PLUS: Mini-series star talks about character
It wasn't at the last minute that "Battlestar Galactica" producer Ronald D. Moore decided to change Starbuck from a man to a woman. And it wasn't a decision that came easily, at least that's what he told a reporter in the latest issue of Dreamwatch magazine."As I got deeper into the project, I reali ...
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Hello, friends!First of all, thank you for continuing to be a big part of the Airlock Alpha universe! We recently celebrated our fifth anniversary, and we're proud to continue being your most consistent source for science-fiction entertainment news on the Web!As you know, the SyUniverse staff is a v ...
Read MoreProduction to star Gwyneth Paltrow
Science-fiction is going retro, and now it will be a retro trilogy."World of Tomorrow," a project being put together by newcomer Kerry Conran, has won enough points with the studio to see a longer life ... even before it is released.According to a report in Variety, "World of Tomorrow" producer Aure ...
Read MoreThe actor believes he can save Star Trek
If he had his choice, Starfleet crews wouldn't have to build ships to get around the Cosmos. They could probably find a much better deal on Priceline.comOK, that's probably not going through the mind of William Shatner (Capt. James T. Kirk, "Star Trek"), but he really does want to come back to Star ...
Read MoreCOMMENTARY: Site visitor responds to site article
Note: This commentary is in response to the recent commentary by Michael Hinman, which can be found here.By Matthew J. TimmermanYou make some very interesting and good points in your response to the current outpouring against the new "Battlestar Galactica" reimagining. However, there are a few contr ...
Read MoreNot sure about a fifth movie, however
Reports that the children stars from the Harry Potter films would be hanging up their wands apparently has been exaggerated. At least according to one of the actors.Emma Watson, who plays Hermione Granger in the films, told the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet that she and her co-stars Daniel Radcliffe ...
Read MoreSPOILERS: The first conflict of the new season
Hopefully Angel (David Boreanaz) won't be starting a night club called the Badda Bing.But he will have to get used to the boss life now when the fifth season of "Angel" gets under way on The WB on Oct. 1. Joss Whedon, the co-creator of the show, said that with the new season, the characters will hav ...
Read MoreEvent hosted by Star Trek Fan Association
The first-ever Star Trek Month, which will take place in September, is going to be honored by the Star Trek Fan Association after the group announced upcoming chats with "Star Trek" star William Shatner as well as Eugene W. Roddenberry, son of the late "Star Trek" creator, Gene Roddenberry.Star Trek ...
Read MoreSays Sci-Fi Channel losing focus
Now that the reimagining of the Sci-Fi Channel miniseries "Battlestar Galactica" is in the can, an actor of the original show is speaking out once again over the way the cable channel is handling the franchise.Richard Hatch, who played Capt. Apollo in the original series, had tried a couple years ag ...
Read MoreCOMMENTARY: Michael Hinman responds to BSG comments
Richard Hatch. No, not the gay guy from the first "Survivor" series on CBS. But the 58-year-old actor who hasn't been too busy in his days since being one of the stars of the original "Battlestar Galactica" in the 1970s.Over the last 25 years or so, Hatch has developed a fondness for a series that l ...
Read More'Fellowship' and 'Towers' making a comeback
Starting Aug. 26, fans will be able to have both "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" and "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" on DVD. And if some were so inclined, they even have the expanded version of the first movie, which incorporated the cut scenes, and required two DVDs to g ...
Read MoreWilliam Shatner, Harve Bennett both have proposals
So, will there be a sixth Star Trek series? That's hard to tell ... most can't even predict if the current series on UPN, "Enterprise," will last five seasons. But a couple of veterans from the franchise's past is stepping forward with some ideas of their own ... and one is an idea that fans have he ...
Read MoreNot doing so would be 'kiss of death'
After the box office failure of "Star Trek: Nemesis," most people -- including the cast -- have pretty much all but written off the cast of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" from doing any more films. Well, not everyone.Michael Dorn, who probably has had a more active life in Star Trek than any other ...
Read More'Angel' not liked by Parents Television Council
Well, a new season of television can't start with the annual report from the Parents Television Council, letting people know what they should watch and what they shouldn't watch. And as always, a genre show has been listed, but for once, it's actually listed on the good side. Well, almost.The PTC ha ...
Read MorePLUS: 'Punisher' to hit theaters in April?
It appears that a stunt on World Wrestling Entertainment's "Raw" program was actually a way to introduce a new look for wrestler Kevin Nash. And the new look isn't for personal reasons, it's so he can make his way to Tampa, Fla., and have a role in "The Punisher."Nash apparently had a bet with fello ...
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