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Silver Surfer May Yet Rise Again
scifiblock.com - 47 hours ago
Silver Surfer May Yet Rise Again
— scifiblock.com — Yesterday we reported that the Silver Surfer movie is being put on hold and that J. Michael... Straczynski's script for the film has been scrapped. Our source of that news, IGN , as well as a number of other sites, assumed that meant the film was dead. (more) Silver Surfer May Yet Rise Again

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No Silver Surfer Movie for Now
scifiblock.com - 2 days ago
No Silver Surfer Movie for Now
— scifiblock.com — J. Michael Straczynski 's in the news again. The writer recently spoke with IGN about his Silver... Surfer script, and apparently it's going into the trash. (more) No Silver Surfer Movie for Now

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Full 2.5-minute 'Avatar' Chase Scene Shows Off Visual Effects Quality
scifiblock.com - 2 days ago
Full 2.5-minute 'Avatar' Chase Scene Shows Off Visual Effects Quality
— scifiblock.com — 20th Century Fox has released a full two-and-a-half minute scene from Avatar on IGN . The scene... is of the Na'vi avatar of main character Jake Sully being chased by a large creature, called a Thanador, on Pandora. (more) Full 2.5-minute 'Avatar' Chase Scene Shows Off Visual ...

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The Man Who Changed His Mind
scifiblock.com - 3 days ago
The Man Who Changed His Mind
— scifiblock.com — Mad science without the things that make it great. Editor's note: This review is part of Frankensteinia... 's Boris Karloff Blogathon . If there is a subgenre of science fiction that I’m always game for, it’s that of ... (more) The Man Who Changed His Mind

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The Venture Bros. - episode 4.6: "Self-Medication"
scifiblock.com - 3 days ago
The Venture Bros. - episode 4.6: "Self-Medication"
— scifiblock.com — Come on, The Venture Bros. is better than this. Recap At the beginning of the episode, Dr.... Venture is running around his compound, being chased by the Monarch's cocoon fortress. The Monarch actually manages to catch Dr. Venture, but Venture has an ... (more) The Venture Bros. - episode 4.6: "Self-Medication"

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Will the 'Forbidden Planet' Remake Cram Too Much Plot into One Film?
scifiblock.com - 3 days ago
Will the 'Forbidden Planet' Remake Cram Too Much Plot into One Film?
— scifiblock.com — Sci Fi Wire recently spoke with writer J. Michael Straczynski ( Babylon 5 ), who is currently... working on a screenplay for the remake of the 1956 classic Forbidden Planet . (more) Will the 'Forbidden Planet' Remake Cram Too Much Plot ...

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Planet 51
scifiblock.com - 6 days ago
Planet 51
— scifiblock.com — Want a new take on the alien invasion genre? Look somewhere else.... (more) Planet 51

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'Dark Void' Video Game to be Adapted to Film, Maybe Starring Brad Pitt
scifiblock.com - 7 days ago
'Dark Void' Video Game to be Adapted to Film, Maybe Starring Brad Pitt
— scifiblock.com — The Hollywood Reporter's Risky Business blog reports that Capcom's upcoming video game Dark Void is going to... be adapted to film. The movie is being developed by Reliance BIG Entertainment and Plan B. (more) 'Dark Void' Video Game to be Adapted to Film, Maybe ...

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How to Make a Good 'Star Trek' Film: Make it More Like 'Star Wars'
scifiblock.com - 8 days ago
How to Make a Good 'Star Trek' Film: Make it More Like 'Star Wars'
— scifiblock.com — Before J.J. Abrams’ reboot came along, the Star Trek film franchise suffered from a lack of energy... and a storytelling style that relied heavily on previous knowledge of the films’ characters. Out of ten installments, only two or three could be said to be “good” movies. Another three or four ... (more) How to Make a Good 'Star Trek' Film: Make it More Like ...

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More to Look Forward to in Zack Whedon's 'Terminator' Comic
scifiblock.com - 8 days ago
More to Look Forward to in Zack Whedon's 'Terminator' Comic
— scifiblock.com — Zack Whedon recently spilled some more information about his recently-announced Terminator comic in an interview with Newsarama... . The comic, for the most part, will cover Kyle Reese in the future and his traveling to 1984 to protect Sarah Connor. Whedon told Newsarama: (more) More to Look Forward to in Zack Whedon's 'Terminator' Comic

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Star Trek - Three-Disc Digital Copy Special Edition (Blu-ray review)
scifiblock.com - 8 days ago
Star Trek - Three-Disc Digital Copy Special Edition (Blu-ray review)
— scifiblock.com — Format:  Blu-ray No need to think. Just buy it. The Movie... (more) Star Trek - Three-Disc Digital Copy Special Edition ...

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More Reasons to Be Excited About a 'Star Trek' Sequel
scifiblock.com - 9 days ago
More Reasons to Be Excited About a 'Star Trek' Sequel
— scifiblock.com — Sci Fi Wire has posted a comprehensive scoop of Star Trek sequel information based on comments from... the filmmakers at a Star Trek DVD /Blu-ray release (more) More Reasons to Be Excited About a 'Star Trek' Sequel

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Star Trek - Two-Disc Digital Copy Special Edition (DVD review)
scifiblock.com - 9 days ago
Star Trek - Two-Disc Digital Copy Special Edition (DVD review)
— scifiblock.com — Format:  DVD In all ways, fantastic. The Movie (more) Star Trek - Two-Disc Digital Copy Special Edition (DVD ...

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V - episode 1.3: "A Bright New Day"
scifiblock.com - 9 days ago
V - episode 1.3: "A Bright New Day"
— scifiblock.com — Enough with the setup, already. Recap This episode of V begins with the first visas given to... the Visitors by the United States, starting with Anna. This incites anti-V groups to protest more fervently, and there is soon a death threat on the aliens. ... (more) V - episode 1.3: "A Bright New Day"

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Disney Wisely Rethinks '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' Remake
scifiblock.com - 9 days ago
Disney Wisely Rethinks '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' Remake
— scifiblock.com — Variety reports that Disney's remake of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea , annoyingly titled 20,000 Leagues Under... the Sea: Captain Nemo , "has been halted indefinitely." Furtherm (more) Disney Wisely Rethinks '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' Remake

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McTeigue Discusses Superman Film Possibilities
scifiblock.com - 10 days ago
McTeigue Discusses Superman Film Possibilities
— scifiblock.com — Despite an official word from DC/Warner Bros. (more) McTeigue Discusses Superman Film Possibilities

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'Borat' Director to Make a Sci-fi Spoof
scifiblock.com - 10 days ago
'Borat' Director to Make a Sci-fi Spoof
— scifiblock.com — IGN reports that Larry Charles, director of Borat and Bruno , will be trying his hand at... a sci-fi spoof television series. (more) 'Borat' Director to Make a Sci-fi Spoof

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New Featurette Provides More Detailed Look at 'Avatar'
scifiblock.com - 10 days ago
New Featurette Provides More Detailed Look at 'Avatar'
— scifiblock.com — As discovered by /Film , the Taiwanese version of Yahoo has posted a new Avatar featurette ,... and this one is particularly revealing. (more) New Featurette Provides More Detailed Look at 'Avatar'

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Zack Whedon One-ups Joss, Will Write a 'Terminator' Comic
scifiblock.com - 10 days ago
Zack Whedon One-ups Joss, Will Write a 'Terminator' Comic
— scifiblock.com — While Joss Whedon was out making joking offers to buy the Terminator franchise for $10,000, his brother... apparently found some actual Terminator-related work. (more) Zack Whedon One-ups Joss, Will Write a 'Terminator' Comic

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The Venture Bros. - episode 4.5: "The Revenge Society"
scifiblock.com - 10 days ago
The Venture Bros. - episode 4.5: "The Revenge Society"
— scifiblock.com — Lots of stuff happens and returns to normal; Also, Hatred relapses. Recap... (more) The Venture Bros. - episode 4.5: "The Revenge Society"

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