The Sci Fi Scroll: J. Michael Straczynski Talks About the Silver Surfer Movie
November 30th, 2009Categories: Movie Reviews, News and Updates, Sci Fi Scroll
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JMS Talks About Silver Surfer Movie That Could Have Been
Slice of SciFi 11/25/2009
Writer J. Michael Straczynski says that his script for a potential Silver Surfer movie is complete, but that development on the film has stalled. (Read the Full Article)
The six greatest fantasy books of all time
TheWeek 11/30/2009
Lev Grossman, Time magazine’s book critic and the author of The Magicians, lists his choices for the six greatest fantasy books of all time. (Read the Full Article)
Movie Review: Why The Road’s post-apocalyptic struggles make us happy
Sci Fi Wire 11/25/2009
There’s something you should know about me before reading this review. I love post-apocalyptic survival. Just give me a wanderer traversing the wasteland looking for supplies and I’m happy. I Am Legend was the ultimate to me, just Will Smith by himself pillaging the apartments for cans of salmon. So The Road is my dream movie. (Read the Full Article)
FOX Announces Mid-Season Schedule, Premiere Dates for Past Life and Human Target
TV By the Numbers 11/24/2009
FOX is announcing premiere dates of new and returning series as well as revisions to its 2009-2010 midseason schedule. (Read the Full Article)
Forbidden Planet Reboot Could Become a Franchise
io9.com 11/23/2009
J. Michael Straczynski is revealing more details about his remake of Forbidden Planet. Not only does the script call for more action than the original scifi classic, there may be plans in the works for more Forbidden Planet movies. (Read the Full Article)
Read The Star Trek 2009 Scene Written For William Shatner
TrekMovie.com 11/23/2009
Most fans can remember that one of the biggest debates around JJ Abrams Star Trek movie was about if it would (or should) include William Shatner. The film makers spoke of how they tried to find a way, but in the end felt it wouldn’t work. However, JJ Abrams revealed that Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman did write a scene for Shatner. (Read the Full Article)
Joshua Jackson’s captain of ‘UFO’ – ‘Fringe’ actor set for adaptation of Brit TV series
Variety 11/22/2009
“Fringe” star Joshua Jackson will topline “UFO,” the feature film version of the British TV series that will be directed by visual effects wiz Matthew Gratzner. (Read the Full Article)
