J.J. Abrams said he received inspiration from many places when it came to making the upcoming "Star Trek" film, but it seemed none was as great as the influence of George Lucas. In a new interview with Empire magazine, courtesy of TrekMovie, Abrams said that as he was piecing together the story and ...
Read MoreSince its premiere when it actually finished ahead of "Eleventh Hour," the ABC series "Life On Mars" is experiencing a little bit of a boost in the ratings, experiencing some of its best numbers in weeks Thursday night. "Life On Mars" earned a 5.7 rating/10 share, finishing just behind "ER" on NBC, ...
Read MoreThere certainly won?t be any looms with prophecies or death orders; what you will have though is a grand, arced story crossing the many generations of Superman?s life. Mark Millar, the writer responsible for the summer blockbuster ?Wanted,? which starred Angelina Jolie and James MacAvoy, has reveale ...
Read MoreThe tenure of David Tennant as The Doctor will end after just three years. BBC has confirmed the actor will leave the series following a string of 2009 specials designed to accommodate his stage schedule. "I think it's better to go when there's a chance that people might miss you, rather than to han ...
Read MoreAfter some character descriptions of "Stargate: Universe" started to leak out, some fans -- especially those who have followed the Stargate franchise over the years -- lashed out calling the effort more of a move that should be found on the Lifetime network rather than SciFi Channel. But executive p ...
Read MoreThings aren't looking too good for "Heroes," but luckily it still remains one of NBC's signature shows. Monday's episode earned a 4.9 rating/7 share, according to Fast National ratings from Nielsen Media Research, the lowest rating the show has ever received. That's a 4 percent drop from the previou ...
Read MoreWhen Fox gave a full-season order to "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" and NBC did the same with "Knight Rider," many analysts called their psychiatrists to make sure they weren't going crazy. While some might consider the moves to be almost a cry out that the networks don't have to go by th ...
Read MoreJoss Whedon has spoken -- or at least written -- in response to the rumors and speculation about whether or not "Dollhouse" was in trouble, and about changes in his writing staff. "I know there's been a lot of concern, various fabulous hues of panic alert readiness. So here's the skinny," Whedon pos ...
Read MoreThis story contains MINOR SPOILERS for the Oct. 23 episode of "Supernatural." Anyone who listened to SyFy Radio last week learned what some fans think of William Shatner (hint: he's a dick). But Eric Kripke, executive producer of The CW's "Supernatural," wanted to assure fans that Jensen Ackles' cha ...
Read MoreAfter beating it in their premiere weeks, "Life On Mars" can't seem to catch up to "Eleventh Hour" on CBS. The ABC cop-out-of-time drama earned a 5.4 rating/9 share, according to Fast National ratings from Nielsen Media Research. That was down 3.6 percent from its series low last week, and lost 43 p ...
Read MoreMcG, the director of the upcoming "Terminator Salvation," revealed that the fourth film in the Terminator franchise might feature a visual effect "that's never been done before." The director confirmed in his official blog that the project had wrapped principal filming and is now in post-production ...
Read MoreKITT or baseball. Baseball or KITT. Looks like fans preferred to see the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series rather than seeing yet another wacky adventure of Michael Knight and his talking car. "Knight Rider," fresh off of receiving a full-season pickup by ...
Read MoreGeorge Takei has never made a secret how much disdain he has for William Shatner after more than 40 years of first working with each other on "Star Trek," but now the famous original portrayer of Capt. James T. Kirk is finally starting to notice. In a video interview with his daughter, a common prac ...
Read MoreWhat's the story with Nero, the Romulan baddie played by Eric Bana in J.J. Abrams' upcoming Star Trek film? Fans will find out January 2009 when IDW releases the comic book prequel series "Star Trek: Countdown." The new series is being billed as a prequel linked to the Abrams film, TrekMovie reports ...
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