The founders of New Line Cinema plan to bring Asimov’s Foundational work of SF to your local cinema.
Glitzy Space Elevator Commercial
joe__gee writes, This is *not* science fiction. The folks at Carbon Designs, Inc. have put together an amazing goosebump inspiring video. According to other pseudo-commercial sites, as well as the video, much of the technology required is now available.
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Teaser
Weekly Comics Discussion – July 30, 2008
As usual, the complete list is available here.
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Geoff Johns writes for “Smallville”
Geoff Johns has been involved in many of DC’s best output in the past few years. He had a great run on “The Flash,” completely reinvigorated the “Green Lantern” portion of the universe with Green Lantern: Rebirth, and has been writing Superman and Legion of Super Heroes of late. At San Diego Comic Con, it was announced that he’s always working on “Flash: Rebirth” and an episode of “Smallville” coming up this fall. Everything else about the “Smallville” announcement is spoilery, but what little is known can be found here.
Weekly Digital Disc Picks – July 29, 2008
There are a few choice releases this week, including new “Stargate” and new editions of older releases.
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Virgin Galactic to Reveal the “White Knight Two”
The move brings space tourism one step closer to reality.
Weekend Review – “The X-Files: I Want To Believe”
Mulder and Scully are back on the big screen after a long absence from any screen. Was it worth the wait?
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Original Ideas? In Hollywood?
It’s not enough we’re going to be treated to an eco-remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still with Keanu Reeves as a butt-kicking Christ figure, but also in the works is Rocky Horror, remade by MTV, the channel that brought you Joe’s Apartment and twenty-four-hour music videos Reality TV. If that doesn’t fill you with antici…
UPDATE: Clearly, they’ve been reading the Bureau in Hollywood. Check the first comment.
Tron 2 Cometh
Apparently the Tron 2 trailer surprised a whole bunch of folks down at Comic-Con yesterday. I can’t find the trailer online as yet, but there’s a fairly detailed description here. Details are sparse, but sounds like Jeff Bridges is on-board for the sequel.