Deprived Star Trek geeks are recreating the franchise on their own. Check out the story at NYTimes.com. The Hollywood Reporter has posted a review of SUPERMAN RETURNS. Josh Hartnett is in final negotiation to star in 30 DAYS OF NIGHT, based on Steve Niles‘ vampire graphic novel set in Alaska. Help Screech save his house [...]

Jack Black teams up with the creators of Napoleon Dynamite to bring the grotesquely funny, yet endearing underdog story NACHO LIBRE.

Billie Piper, who plays Rose Tyler, is leaving the DOCTOR WHO TV series. [Link -- contains SPOILERS] Warner Bros. has hired Boaz Yakin (Remember the Titans) to write and possibly direct CONAN THE BARBARIAN, a new spin on the Robert E. Howard character. Production may start in early 2007. [via Variety] Check out ManyHighways.com for [...]

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CARS sped to first place at the box office over the weekend, earning $62.8 million. X-MEN: THE LAST STAND was third with $15.6 million. The superhero sequel is the first film of the year to reach the $200-million mark. THE OMEN was fourth with $15.5 million. Superman gay? Check out the story here. Carrie Fisher [...]

Get a look at the new HALO graphic novel.

The people over at CBR attended a press junket for SUPERMAN RETURNS this week, and they were nice enough to post a spoiler-free review of the movie for us geeks. Avi Arad talks HULK ‘do-over,’ the upcoming IRON MAN flick, and more in an interview on IF Magazine. The movie adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s HOGFATHER, [...]

New Line Cinema is slated to remake BATTLE ROYALE, the Japanese cult horror/survival hit that launched the career of Chiaki Kuriyama, better known to American audiences as GOGO YUBARI from Quentin Tarantino’s KILL BILL VOL. 1. [Link]. Dane Cook‘s Tourgasm begins its four-week run on HBO this Sunday night. The documentary follows Cook on his [...]

THE OMEN Remake of The Omen, about an American official who realizes that his young son may be the devil incarnate. Starring Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles, Mia Farrow, and David Thewlis. Directed by John Moore. Website: heedtheomen.com CARS On route across country to a championship race, the success-driven novice racecar Lightning McQueen takes an unexpected [...]

PEE-WEE’s PLAYHOUSE will be rerun on the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim beginning July 10. The show originally aired Saturday mornings on CBS from 1986 to 1991. COMIC BOOKS ON FILM will explore tinseltown’s growing love affair for the adaptaion of superhero stories to the big screen. It airs June 25th as part of a 24-hour [...]

Julia Louis-Dreyfus lifts the “Seinfeld curse” with her new hit sitcom “The New Adventures of Old Christine.”