
Sophomore outing struggles a bit domestically in the box office
by MICHAEL HINMAN
May-19-2013 - No Comments
'Outlander' sets up writers room ... pickup next?
Starz hasn't given an official word on whether it will move forward with Ronald D. Moore's latest science-fiction project. But it's likely they wouldn't go through the time and expense of opening a writer's room (and hiring writers to go in it) if they weren't going to do it. So unofficially, Moo ...
Read MoreSeries lost its character in American version, according to series writer
"Torchwood" has generated fond feelings from fans over four seasons of work, but reports show that a revival of the series is not likely in this timeline. Series writer Chris Chibnall recently revealed that he feels "Torchwood" lost some of its character when it left its “brilliantly odd” Wel ...
Read MoreNeil Gaiman earns his fifth award at Chicon 7
By Juan Sanmiguel "Doctor Who" continued its domination of the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation-Short Form by taking home an award for "The Doctor's Wife," which was written by Neil Gaiman and directed by Richard Clark. But the British series was not alone. The entire first season of ...
Read MoreHealth of writer's partner still keeping him away from 'Doctor Who' spinoff
It's hard to tell that more "Torchwood" could be coming to fans anytime soon, especially with how busy John Barrowman's dance card has been as of late. The actor, best known for his role as Capt. Jack Harkness both in that series and its parent series, "Doctor Who," says that despite his upcoming ...
Read MoreCountdown to the Portal Awards: special categories, special guests
You could say that all the awards in the 2012 Airlock Alpha Portal Awards are special, but even within these fan-chosen awards, there are some categories that are even more special. They are called the Gene Roddenberry Award and the Rod Serling Award. The Roddenberry honor rewards lifetime achiev ...
Read MoreRTD Dalek will make an appearance with many of its kind in season opener
It's a reunion that Terry Nation would be proud of ... probably as long as the colorful iDaleks stay home. Steven Moffat is bringing every Dalek ever shown in "Doctor Who" to a single episode, the season premiere that kicks off this fall. And Moffat had to turn back to his old boss, former showru ...
Read MorePLUS: Are more 'Doctor Who' spin-offs in the works?
It might not have produced the viewership Starz had hoped for when it first picked up the "Doctor Who" spinoff from Fox's un-produced pilot cemetery, but there is still a chance that "Torchwood" could come back. All it will take is creator Russell T. Davies to signal he's ready for a return. C ...
Read MoreHarry Potter actor says he's not interested in stepping into someone else's shoes
His director might be off doing his own version of Doctor Who, but keep Daniel Radcliffe out of it. Radcliffe, who played the title role in eight Harry Potter movies, told Digital Spy that he hasn't even considered joining David Yates' plans to bring Doctor Who to the movie screen. And he won't. ...
Read MoreEve Myles says what we may have already known: everything is on hold
If you're looking to see when "Torchwood" will be available on your television dial in 2012, you might want to look for something else. As expected, there is no movement behind producing more "Torchwood," either by BBC or its new American home Starz, which aired "Miracle Day" last year. And no ...
Read MoreOr is it simply hype being generated by showrunner Steven Moffat?
The search is on to find an actor or actress that can fill the shoes of Karen Gillan and Arthur Darvill. But will the tradition of looking back in order to look forward continue with Matt Smith's new companion in "Doctor Who"? Sophia Myles, who played Beths in the short-lived CBS series "Moonligh ...
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