Will feature the works of Isaac Asimov, Harlan Ellison and Ray Bradbury
On the heels of "Invasion" and "Lost," ABC is going to keep trying its luck in science fiction. On the plate for the 2006-07 season is a new anthology series known as "Masters of Science Fiction." Receiving a four-episode commitment from ABC, the network could actually finish up with as many as 1 ...
Read MoreScotty's widow says that the company launches his ashes are still working out some bugs
Wende Doohan has every intention of making sure her husband's ashes go into space. But first, Space Services Inc., which will launch the remains of the late James Doohan (Capt. Montgomery Scott) into space, needs to get a succesful inaugural launch of its Falcon 1 spacecraft. The first launch has ...
Read MoreWill make the season finale a grand total of 2-1/2 hours
The following story contains MODERATE SPOILERS for the second season finale of "Battlestar Galactica." If you have some post-"Battlestar Galactica" Season 2 plans taking place immediately after its March 10 airing ... you might want to plan a bit later. The season finale of the hit SciFi Chann ...
Read More"SG-1" makes sci-fi history, and "Atlantis" returns.
Principal photography recently began in Vancouver, British Columbia, on "Stargate SG-1," which will make sci-fi history this summer when the show begins airing its landmark tenth season, according to gateworld.net. "SG-1" will then become the longest-running science-fiction series in U.S. televis ...
Read MoreNichelle Nichols hosts benefit remembering Doctor Ronald McNair.
On Sunday, February 26, Nichelle Nichols, best known for playing Lieutenant Uhura in "Star Trek," served as the honorary chair of a gala benefit honoring Doctor Ronald E. McNair, one of the astronauts on the Space Shuttle Challenger, according to startrek.com. McNair was one of the minority astro ...
Read MoreThe Man of Steel and the Caped Crusader to again make theater box office magic.
Batman has only just begun, and Superman hasn't even returned yet, but the two DC Comics heroes are both expected to come back for movie sequels, according to SciFi Wire. Warner Bros., which owns DC Comics, is pursuing director Christopher Nolan to bring Batman back, and Bryan Singer, who is helm ...
Read MoreCan arch-nemesis Venom be far behind?
Spider-Man wears a black version of his famous costume in the latest promotional poster for the next film in the popular franchise, according to NBC5i. Released on Friday, February 24, the poster, which shows Tobey Maguire, returning as Peter Parker/Spider-Man, in the new costume. Even though thi ...
Read More"Goblet of Fire" joins two other "Potter" films in the global top five.
"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," the fourth in the successful series of films based on the popular J. K. Rowling books, has taken its place as the fifth biggest movie in the world, according to Entertainment Wise. Earning more than $600 million in international box office receipts, the film ...
Read MoreHollywood writer and producer George Lefferts discusses his work on the 1950s radio series 'Dimension X'
George Lefferts is one of the most prolific writers to have worked in Hollywood. He has won five Emmys, two Golden Globes and numerous other awards for journalistic writing and for television shows he has written and produced. He is probably best known to genre fans for his work on the 1950s radio a ...
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