Series aims for Indiana Jonesfeel
Its another remake in the works thats sure to turn heads, and according to SciFi Wire Flash Gordon star Eric Johnson is more than ready to taking on the series and the fan base that comes with it. And its all thanks to Smallville.Johnson was cast in the debut season of Smallville as Whitney Fordman, ...
Read MoreWrites a blog about how the media has been treating her
If some fans were to go by the entertainment media, they would think that Gillian Anderson looks back at her days on "The X-Files" as the worst experience anyone can ever have. But fans shouldn't go by the entertainment media, Anderson recently said in a blog post meant to finally right the ship on ...
Read MoreBut you have to be in the U.K. to take advantage of it
After months of research and discussions, BBC announced Monday that it will launch its new iPlayer service beginning later this year, providing an online avenue for viewers in the United Kingdom to catch some of their favorite BBC shows such as "Doctor Who" and "Torchwood" within a week after their ...
Read MoreTime-shifting real important for struggling ABC series
An audience of 10 million viewers is never very shabby, even for ABC. However, when it comes to "Lost," those numbers move the show from the "successful" to "struggling" columns.However, the 10 p.m. Wednesday start might be making an impact on live viewers toward the negative, but when it comes to t ...
Read MoreCult favorite given new life as a movie
There's good news for those of us who were dismayed at the cancellation of "Dead Like Me." The dark comedy about the trials and tribulations of a group of grim reapers may come back to life -- briefly, at least."Dead Like Me," the popular Showtime television series starring Mandy Patinkin and Ellen ...
Read MoreActor who brought Scotty to life follows Roddenberry's steps
The ashes of actor James Doohan, who played Chief Engineer Montgomery "Scotty" Scott in the original "Star Trek" series, were rocketed into space on April 27.It was the first successful launch from Spaceport America, a commercial spaceport being developed in the southern New Mexico desert. Also incl ...
Read MoreWill tackle one of the X-Men spinoff projects
Hugh Jackman's Wolverine movie is likely going to be made first, but Twentieth Century Fox is already touting the director of its Magneto spinoff film as one-time "The Flash" scribe David Goyer signing on to take on the early days of the X-Men bad guy.Sheldon Turner, the writer behind "The Texas Cha ...
Read MorePLUS: 'Jericho' stays behind 'Idol' special
"Lost" is continuing to stay ahead of "CSI: NY" in total viewers for Wednesday nights, even if it's still lagging in total households.The ABC series pulled in a 7.2 rating/12 share Wednesday night, nearly identical to what it received the week before, according to Fast National ratings from Nielsen ...
Read MoreExpect familiar faces in the opening installments
After the success of series tie-in Webisodes, it looks like the Internet is about to become the home to traditional broadcasting entertainment as the worlds first fully-fledged online series makes its debut."Sanctuary," which stars "Stargate SG-1s" Amanda Tapping, is set for a global debut on May 14 ...
Read MoreBabylon 5: The Lost Talesreleased this summer
If five seasons, six television movies, and several attempts at spinoffs of Babylon 5 weren't enough, you can soon view never-before-seen tales this summer.Written and directed by show creator J. Michael Straczynski, "Babylon 5: The Lost Tales" a made-for-DVD Warner Bros. movie, reunites familiar c ...
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: 'Battlestar Galactica' composer talks with Airlock Alpha
In nearly 60 hours of SciFi Channel's "Battlestar Galactica," not a single piece of music heard as the background score contained lyrics in English. That is until popular composer Bear McCreary was asked to somehow incorporate Bob Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower" as part of the show's third season ...
Read MoreNetwork looks to trying to find a good thriller
Have you ever wondered what would happen if the new "Battlestar Galactica" series had become attracted to "The X-Files" and decided to have babies? Well, apparently, those babies would be found on the Lifetime network.The cable channel dedicated to women has given the go-ahead for a new miniseries b ...
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