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projectshadow.com - 11/11/2008

Straczynski Clarifies Forbidden Planet

— projectshadow.com — J. Michael Straczynski took a moment to correct some of the rumors about the forthcoming Forbidden Planet.... (more) Straczynski Clarifies Forbidden Planet

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trekmovie.com - 11/10/2008

Sci-Fi Sunday: Terminator, Forbidden Planet, Wonder Woman, BSG, Lost, Heroes + more

— trekmovie.com — This week in genre movie new we start of with some clarifications and rumor control on upcoming... Forbidden Planet, Terminator and Wonder Woman movies. There is much going on in TV news with dates set for returns of BSG and Lost, a big shakeup Heroes, ... (more) Sci-Fi Sunday: Terminator, Forbidden Planet, Wonder ...

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Straczynski Clarifies Forbidden Planet
dashPunk — ... to do this iteration. Once folks find out what we’re actually going to do, I think they’ll be most pleased. Forbidden Planet remains one of my favorite films of all time, and I wouldn’t even think about doing this project if I didn’t think there was a way to do it that would not in any way diminish the original…which is why this is the the first development in years to actually get to the script stage. Everybody involved is very excited by the approach (JMSNews). ...

Sci-Fi Sunday: Terminator, Forbidden Planet, Wonder Woman, BSG, Lost, Heroes + more
TrekMovie.com — ... claiming that J. Michael Straczynski’s remake of "Forbidden Planet" will be more a continuation than a remake. However, it appears they got their details mixed up because JMS is saying that the report is wrong: That report is totally incorrect. It’s not going to be retro, and it’s not going to be a continuation. When Altair 4 blows up, it blows up. I have, however, found a way to honor [sic] the original movie without in any way besmirching it in order to do this iteration. Once folks find out what we’re actually going to do, I think they’ll be most pleased. Forbidden ...

Forbidden Planet Movie Won't Be Retro After All [Forbidden Planet]
io9 — ... the original. Or the way the Tin Man miniseries hinted that its Dorothy had had a great-grandmother who also visited Oz. The big question, though, is will we have a retro Robby the Robot? It's probably not up to JMS, since it's a design decision, and it probably depends how well Earth Stood Still, with its retro-looking Gort, does. Of course, if Earth Stood Still does really badly, this may be the last we hear of a new Forbidden Planet anyway. [JMS News] ...