Status of ideas there in question, however
There was so much confidence surrounding the latest Star Trek film when it was in production that talks apparently had already begun on what "Star Trek XI" would be all about.Stewart recently told Dreamwatch magazine that hd had talked with "Star Trek: Nemesis" writer John Logan as well as actor Bre ...
Read MoreFilm suffers a 70 percent drop
The honeymoon for "The Hulk" ended before it could really get off the ground.While comic book movies made somewhere around $100 million before the second weekend even had a chance to start, the Ang Lee picture hasn't had similar success as the high-budget film suffered a 70 percent drop in box offic ...
Read MorePLUS: Court date set for 'SpikeTV' hearing
Does Spike Lee have a case against Viacom-owned TNN, who wanted to change its name to SpikeTV earlier this month? The son of legendary music satirist Spike Jones, who happens to share the same name, says no, and in fact, called the film director's lawsuit and initial success "frightening.""I do not ...
Read MoreRebecca Romijn-Stamos joins the cast
Some familiar faces will be joining Thomas Jane and John Travolta in Tampa, Fla., in a couple weeks as Marvel Enterprises and Artisan Entertainment are set to begin filming "The Punisher."Rebecca Romijn-Stamos, best known for her role as the near-naked Mystique in "The X-Men" and "X2: X-Men United," ...
Read MoreEpisode said to help promote positive image of gays and lesbians
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn sodomy laws in Texas and possibly other states, the long-standing Gaylactic Network has released its annual nominees for the Gaylactic Spectrum Awards, which acknowledges works of fiction and other entertainment venues that has providede pos ...
Read MoreThomas Jane talks about upcoming role
With Marvel Comics movies doing better than ever at the box office, Thomas Jane -- star of the upcoming Marvel Comics movie "The Punisher" -- is talking about his new role, which begins filming at the end of June in Tampa, Fla.According to Jane, the fighting is "all old-school stuff," he told Sci-Fi ...
Read MoreClaimed that he was living in a virtual reality world
A 19-year-old man who killed his parents while his sister listened helplessly on the phone has decided to plead guilty in the double-homicide in Fairfax, Va., CNN reports.Apparently, attorneys for Joshua Cooke had planned to argue that the teenager had confused right and wrong because he thought he ...
Read MoreHas until Monday to come up with cash for lawsuit
If movie director Spike Lee wants to continue his battle against media giant Viacom, he's going to have to come up with some more upfront cash.A judge ruled this week that Lee has to post a $2.5 million bond to cover Viacom's damages that will be used if he loses a trial against the company in their ...
Read MoreTelevision reviewer defends decision to fans
Some "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" fans aren't too happy with TV Guide as of late. And no, it's not because they dissed the show. It's because they decided to go with a surprise pick from the show in their "dream list" for Emmy nominations.Matt Roush, a longtime reviewer for TV Guide, recently defended ...
Read MorePLUS: Court date set for 'SpikeTV' hearing
Does Spike Lee have a case against Viacom-owned TNN, who wanted to change its name to SpikeTV earlier this month? The son of legendary music satirist Spike Jones, who happens to share the same name, says no, and in fact, called the film director's lawsuit and initial success "frightening.""I do not ...
Read MoreVivendi wants to sell everything as one product
Viacom has offically taken itself out of the race to buy the Sci-Fi Channel.The company, which owns the rights to Star Trek among many other properties, was not one of five bidders to Vivendi Universal on Monday, all of whom are going after the French company's American entertainment assets.Viacom o ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Michael Hinman looks at 'Hulk'
This review contains moderate spoilers.Growing up, there was a wonderful series on television called "The Incredible Hulk." You all know what I'm talking about. Bill Bixby as Bruce Banner, Lou Ferrigno as the Hulkster himself. Being a very young boy, I was just fascinated by how Bixby could become s ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Michael Hinman looks at 'Hulk'
This review contains moderate spoilers.Growing up, there was a wonderful series on television called "The Incredible Hulk." You all know what I'm talking about. Bill Bixby as Bruce Banner, Lou Ferrigno as the Hulkster himself. Being a very young boy, I was just fascinated by how Bixby could become s ...
Read MoreWill be used in 'Return of the King'
"The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King" hits theaters in December, but director Peter Jackson is still working on some parts of the film, including reshooting some scenes with one of the movie's stars, Orlando Bloom.Bloom, who stars in the upcoming Disney film "Pirates of the Carribean," said he ...
Read More'Matrix Reloaded' stays in top 10
Comic book movies will be around for a while yet as the latest Marvel Comics installment has busted down box office doors."The Hulk," directed by "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" director Ang Lee, took the top spot at the box office over the weekend with a $62.6 million take. While that opening did ...
Read More