The Sci Fi Scroll: Joss Whedon Wants to Buy the Rights to Terminator?
November 9th, 2009Categories: News and Updates, Sci Fi Scroll
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Joss Whedon Wants To Buy Terminator – Someone Make This Happen
io9.com 11/2/2009
The Terminator franchise is up for sale, as its current owners try to survive bankruptcy by selling off their most valuable asset, and guess who wants to buy it? Dollhouse’s Joss Whedon. Well, kind of. (Read the Full Article)
Major spoilers for the rest of Fringe’s second season!
Sci Fi Wire 11/5/2009
Fox’s weird sci-fi series Fringe is slated to return tonight with an all-new episode, and cast members spoke with us last week on the show’s Vancouver, Canada, set to reveal what questions will be answered—or not!—as the second season winds up in the months ahead. (Read the Full Article)
Navy was ordered to listen for Martians in 1924
Sci Fi Wire 11/7/2009
Ever wonder how everybody could be so gullible back in 1938 that they’d so easily fall for Orson Welles’ Halloween hoax, and buy into the fact that the U.S. was really in the middle of a Martian invasion? (Read the Full Article)
‘2012′ Loses Worldwide Destruction to Avoid Religious Wars
Pop Eater 11/6/2009
Roland Emmerich has demolished nearly every beloved monument in the world in his disaster movie career – from Big Ben in ‘Independence Day’ to the Statue of Liberty in ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ – but you won’t see the German filmmaker take down Islam’s holiest site in his new end-of-days flick ‘2012.’ (Read the Full Article)
Who Will Be Absent From Lost’s Final Season?
TV.com 11/4/2009
A ton of former Lost characters, both “dead” and alive, will return next season (the consensus is that we will see what would’ve happened if Oceanic 815 wasn’t torn to pieces over the Pacific). A promotional poster has shown regular cast members alongside dead Losties—including Charlotte, Ana Lucia, and Mr. Eko—and it’s no secret that Ian Somerhalder (Boone) and others have been filming scenes in Hawaii for the final season. (Read the Full Article)
‘Chuck’ exec producer moving to ‘V’
The Hollywood Reporter 11/3/2009
“Chuck” executive producer Scott Rosenbaum is taking the reins of ABC’s new sci-fi drama series “V” as executive produce/showrunner. The move is part of a two-year seven-figure overall deal Rosenbaum has inked with “Chuck” producer Warner Bros. Television which also produces “V.” (Read the Full Article)
Heroes’ Next Shocking Plot Twist Will Surprise Nobody
io9.com 11/3/2009
Ever since we got wind that something horrible would be happening on Heroes, the wild speculations began. Now the cat’s out of the bag… and it’s a bit of a letdown. (Read the Full Article)
Abrams: Star Trek Sequel Will Not Be ‘Remake’ – But Khan Still A Possibility
TrekMovie.com 11/2/2009
The Star Trek sequel continues to be in the early stages and according to JJ Abrams, the notion of bringing back Khan is still possible. In a new interview snippet at MTV, the producer and possible director of the sequel talks about the possibility of recasting Trek’s ultimate villain. (Read the Full Article)

