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Thursday - April 27 - 2006

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SCI FI Channel Announces New Scripted Shows For Network

The SCI FI Channel had a press conference yesterday detailing all their new programming coming out, including such things as a Battlestar Galactica prequel series called Caprica. Come in and read all the info on these various new shows.

Will Smith Battles Undead

IGN FilmForce is reporting that a new adaptation of I Am Legend is going ahead again, and this time none other than Will Smith is set to star.

Based on a classic science fiction novel by Richard Matheson, I Am Legend is the story of the last man on earth left after a plague kills most of humanity and leaves the rest as zombies. By day, he hunts and kills the undead, who shun the light; by night, he barricades himself in his home while vengeful mobs gather outside.

Producer Talks 'X3'

IGN FilmForce now has up an article where producer Lauren Shuler Donner spoke at length about her forthcoming release, X-Men: The Last Stand.

'The 4400' Gretsch Gets Pushed

scifi.com is reporting that Joel Gretsch, who plays federal agent Tom Baldwin on USA Network's SF series The 4400, told SCI FI Wire that his character gets pushed to the limits in the upcoming third season.

Mike Myers in 'How To Upstage A Robot Rising'

moviehole.net is reporting that Mike Myers will star in “How to Upstage a Robot Rising”, a comedy based on a manual written by Daniel H. Wilson, a doctoral candidate at the Robotics Institute of Carnegie Mellon University.

In it, Myers will play a technical administrator who has the unrewarding job of sounding warnings against the increasing existence of robots, and is always trying to find ways how to prevent said robots from taking over.

Star Trek Manga Artwork

newsrama.com now has up some pencil artwork from the upcoming Star Trek Manga.

'Doctor Who' Season Three Writers

sfx.co.uk is reporting that almost all the scripts for the 2007 season of Doctor Who have now been commissioned, and the writing team mixes some old faces with some (kind of) new names.

Check the link for the list of names.

Avi Arad Confirms 'Hulk 2' Villain

superherohype.com is reporting that Abomination, a former Yugoslav spy who has mutated into a 980-pound freak of terrifying strength and unpleasant demeanor, will be the villain in Hulk 2.

Wednesday - April 26 - 2006

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Eva Rewind - Episode 3, A Transfer

We learn more about the mysterious robot Unit 01 and the disaster that destroyed most of humanity. Oh, and Shinji almost makes a friend when he's not too busy being beaten up or killing Giant Evil Shrimp.
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Star Trek: TNG (3.18) "Allegiance" - Review

Captain Picard is kidnapped from the Enterprise in an unusual manner, and a doppelganger takes his place. The crew is unaware of the switch until Picard starts acting out of character, making moves on Dr. Beverly Crusher and engaging in drinking songs. The crew must act to save the ship, while the real Picard tries to obtain his freedom.
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Doctor Who: Tooth & Claw (2x02)

Doctor Who vs. The Werewolf -- 'nuff said.

X3: The New X-Jet

IGN FilmForce now has up an article looking at X-Men: The Last Stand's X-Jet.

Brad Wright Speculates On 'SG-1' Future

gateworld.net now has up an article with executive producer Brad Wright as he talks about the future of Stargate: SG-1.

'Stargates' Return July 14

gateworld.net is reporting that Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis will return with new episodes on July 14, according to the June 2006 issue of SciFi Magazine (the official magazine of The SCI FI Channel). With the premiere SCI FI Friday anchor show Battlestar Galactica being pushed back to October, the shows will also return to their 2004 timeslots.

Stargate SG-1 will premiere with "Flesh and Blood" at 9 p.m. Eastern/Pacific. "No Man's Land" will kick off the third season for Stargate Atlantis at 10 p.m.

Katee Sackhoff Interview

rottentomatoes.com now has up an interview with Katee Sackhoff who talks about Battlestar Galactica, filming her new movie, and much more.

Shatner In 'Star Trek 11'?

gameshout.com is reporting that William Shatner will be in Star Trek 11, but will not be playing Captain Kirk.

Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse To Answer 'Lost' Questions

tvguide.com's Ask Ausiello column reported today that he'll be talking to Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse about Lost on Friday, and he wants your questions to ask them.

So pop on over, email him your Lost questions, and see if they get asked when the column comes out next Wednesday.

A 'Firefly' To Appear In 'Stargate SG-1'

tvguide.com's Ask Ausiello column is reporting that Morena Baccarin will be playing a recurring character on Stargate SG-1 this season.

The news is close to the top of the column, but be warned of spoilers as it details who her character is, and that is some interesting news.

'Lost' Star Pleads Guilty to DUI

zap2it.com is reporting that Michelle Rodriguez, a star of ABC's hit series "Lost," has pleaded guilty to DUI in Hawaii and will serve a brief jail sentence for the offense.

Judge James Dannenburg gave Rodriguez a choice between a five-day jail sentence or 240 hours of community service. The Honolulu Star-Bulletin reports the actress opted for the jail time and was to return to the courthouse Tuesday afternoon to be taken into custody. She'll receive credit for the time she served following her arrest.

Tuesday - April 25 - 2006

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Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children - Review

Finally! After years of eager anticipation I get to sit down and watch Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. So does the film live up to years of hype or will it be an utter disappointment of Phantom Menace proportions? Find out in my review.


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