Will Who Movie Have Piper?

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
MediaGuardian.co.uk reported a rumor that the BBC is considering a feature-film version of the long-running hit SF series Doctor Who.

Fox Picks Up Abrams' Fringe

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
Fox has made a series commitment for Fringe, a spooky show from J.J. Abrams (Lost) and writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (Transformers), Variety reported.

Takei 'Delighted' At Asteroid Honor

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
Original Star Trek star George Takei told SCI FI Wire that he's delighted that an asteroid now bears his name and that he doesn't mind the ribbing he's been getting since the announcement.

Jericho Shot Alternate Ending

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
Carol Barbee, executive producer of CBS' post-apocalyptic series Jericho, told >a href="http://www.tvguide.com/news/jericho-preview-finale/071004-06" target="outside">TV Guide that she shot an alternate ending to the upcoming second season that will wrap up the show in the event it isn't picked up for a third season.

Wallace & Gromit Back To TV

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
Animator Nick Park said that he is returning to the small screen for the next comic adventure starring Wallace and Gromit, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Universal's Halloween Revives Icons

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
Universal Studios creative director John Murdy told SCI FI Wire that it wasn't easy to bring three horror-movie icons to life for the Los Angeles theme park's Halloween Horror Nights event, which runs every weekend through Halloween.

Jumper Jumps From Film

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
SF author Steven Gould?whose novels Jumper and Reflex are the basis for Jumper, the upcoming film from New Regency/20th Century Fox?told SCI FI Wire that his latest novel, Jumper: Griffin's Story, expands upon his original story and ties in to the movie.

Extras Contest Now Live

Fri, 05 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing and FanLib, the online fan creativity hub, announced an Extras contest tied to the latest installment of New York Times best-selling novelist Scott Westerfeld's Uglies book series.

Writers Board Transformers 2

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
Writer Ehren Kruger and the team of Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci are in negotiations to join to write the screenplay for DreamWorks/Paramount's upcoming sequel film Transformers 2, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Staite Joins The Tribe

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EST
SF staple Jewel Staite (Stargate Atlantis) told SCI FI Wire that she stars in the upcoming horror-action movie The Tribe, which she denied is a simple slasher movie.