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Will J.J. Abrams direct the sequel to his blockbuster hit "Star Trek"? He has to see the script first. Will he make sure it's bigger and better than the 2009 film? He has to see the script first. But will it be in 3-D? Abrams is not backing down on this. Script first, then decisions like this. ...

Fox announced last November that "Fringe" would make a huge move to Fridays in the new year. Typically known as the death slot, the move caused many fans and observers to predict that this was the beginning of the end for the J.J. Abrams series. And they had reason to think that. Going as far ...

Before he took on the pilot episode of his now-cancelled NBC series "Undercovers," J.J. Abrams last took the director's chair in one of his own projects when he helmed the pilot episode of "Lost" for ABC. The sudden success of "Lost" meant Abrams could eventually write any ticket he wanted in ter ...

Groceries and laundry are pretty common on to-do lists, but screenwriter Roberto Orci has just scored out a heftier task from his: start writing Star Trek 2. Scripting has finally begun on the sequel to J.J. Abrams2009 adaptation of the legendary science-fiction franchise, based on a story that h ...

If the SciFi Channel (or in its new incarnation as Syfy) had kept "Mystery Science Theater 3000" on the air, Michael J. Nelson would still be doing it, along with his comedy partners Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett. But sadly, that adventure ended more than a decade ago, but the comedy hasn't. In f ...

Space always has been the final frontier, but the sequel to J.J. Abrams' "Star Trek" will take some cues from the old Western frontier thanks to the latest Hollywood genre mash-up, "Cowboys and Aliens." Details on the plot of the new movie are being carefully kept under wraps (although that hasn' ...

Many fans felt that Fox moving "Fringe" to the heavily competitive Thursdays would be the move that killed the show. While ratings did take a beating, Fox's confidence in the show created by the "Star Trek" movie team of J.J. Abrams, Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman, did not, and a lot of those fee ...

When Daniel Dae Kim first stepped off the plane in Hawaii in 2004 for "Lost," he (along with the rest of the cast) were new to the island. But as filming starts on Episode 2 of the "Hawaii Five-0" remake for CBS, Kim is starting to feel like the the trusted veteran. Kim, who will jump from the ...

Although I didn't feel I did too much Thursday, my first day at San Diego Comic-Con has me exhausted. It's just after 1:30 in the morning, and I have to be up early to do some press roundtables of some of the new shows coming to television this fall -- which you'll hopefully be reading about before ...