Syfy has announced that Eureka will come to an end with a final six-episode arc to be filmed later this year, once production has wrapped on the fifth season’s 13-episode run. Confirming the report on Deadline.com, programming chief Mark Stern said: “Bruce Miller and Jaime Paglia have brought a creative vitality to Eureka that has kept it fresh and inventive. […]
Producer Steven Moffat has made it clear that plans for Doctor Who‘s 50th anniversary in 2013 extend far beyond a single celebratory story. Speaking to TV Line, Moffat said that “I’ve got various plans, but all I can say emphatically is it will be huge.” Explaining that at present “it’s only a set of notions,” Moffat suggested that there would […]
Yet another Stephen King tale is apparently on the way to the big screen, with news that Paramount Pictures wants to revive the Pet Sematary franchise. Matt Greenberg, who adapted […]
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fox’s new dinosaur series Terra Nova could have found its home at the UK branch of the Syfy network. The series began life as a 12 […]
James Earl Jones and make up artist Dick Smith are to receive honorary Oscars for lifetime achievement this year from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Jones is […]
Former Bionic Woman Lindsay Wagner is set to appear on the new Syfy show Alphas, playing her Warehouse 13 role of Dr Vanessa Calder – indicating that Alphas is set in the same universe as Warehouse 13 and Eureka. Wagner will appear in the sixth episode of Alphas’ debut season, “Never Let Me Go.” She is also reprising the role in […]
The Matrix and CSI star Laurence Fishburne has been cast as Perry White in Zack Snyder’s reboot of the Superman franchise, Man of Steel, for Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fishburne will be appearing alongside Law & Order: Special Victims Unit‘s Christopher Meloni in the movie, which is currently shooting for a June 2013 release. […]
Beverly Hills 90210‘s Jason Priestley is one of many stars entering the sleepy town of Haven in the second season of the Stephen King-based Syfy show. Priestley will play Chris Weekly, who the network describes as “a handsome but anti-social marine biologist who is forced to deal with an affliction most would consider a blessing: everyone suddenly loves him and […]
Lionsgate have confirmed that Karl Urban’s Judge Dredd will be patrolling the streets of Mega City One from September 21, 2012. According to the official press release, “Dredd takes us to the wild streets of Mega City One, the lone oasis of quasi-civilization on Cursed Earth. Judge Dredd (Karl Urban) is the most feared of elite Street Judges, with the […]
Carrie-Ann Moss, who played Trinity in The Matrix trilogy, is set to play a key recurring role in the fifth and final season of spy comedy drama Chuck. Moss will […]
Contrary to various rumours and theories sweeping the Internet, the producers of Fox’s Fringe have confirmed that the events seen in the final episode of the third season did happen to the characters: the two worlds were brought together, and as a result Peter Bishop disappeared from both. “What we are trying to do from a conceptual standpoint is have […]
Drew Pearce, the creator of the short-lived ITV2 superhero satire No Heroics, is writing a screenplay based on the DC Comic The Mighty for Paramount Pictures. The Mighty was created […]
Speaking at the Television Critics Association press tour yesterday (July 28), Doctor Who producer Steven Moffat has said that it is unlikely that the series will follow in spin-off Torchwood‘s footsteps and become an American production. “It’s entirely about story,” Moffat pointed out. “I don’t think in order to make Doctor Who successful in America you have to make stories set […]
Dreamworks have released a trailer for their updated remake of the 1996 horror comedy Fright Night, starring former Doctor Who David Tennant alongside Colin Farrell and Star Trek/Terminator Salvation‘s Anton Yelchin. […]
The 1950s EC comics anthology Tales from the Crypt is set to inspire a new TV series, 15 years after an earlier version completed a seven year run on HBO. […]
The U.K.’s Supreme Court today ruled in favour of the propmaker who has been selling costumes based on the Stormtrooper outfits from the Star Wars movies. Andrew Ainsworth designed the […]
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