
Sophomore outing struggles a bit domestically in the box office
by MICHAEL HINMAN
May-19-2013 - No Comments
If that is the name, its meaning isn't quite clear
There seems to be an almost confirmed name for the next film to feature Capt. Kirk and his crew of the USS Enterprise: "Star Trek: Into Darkness." The name, which leaked out just as Star Trek as a franchise was celebrating its 46th anniversary, has not been acknowledged by director J.J. Abrams or ...
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This story contains possible spoilers on the final season of "Fringe." It looks like "Fringe" is heading straight back to the future. But they will be doing it without one of the showrunners that helped lead the series through four seasons on Fox. Jeff Pinkner, an executive producer who helped ...
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"Game of Thrones" already has a solid season season on HBO, nearly doubling the audience it had for the first season. And the quality shone through as well, especially when it came to the 2012 Airlock Alpha Portal Awards. The HBO fantasy drama picked up nine nominations, including Best Series/Tel ...
Read MorePLUS: Is Leonard Nimoy returning for final episodes?
Fox is set to announce some great news for anyone who likes the unexplained across multiple universes: "Fringe" is coming back. The J.J. Abrams series starring Anna Torv, Joshua Jackson and John Noble will get a fifth and final season beginning in the fall, having a chance to end its epic story i ...
Read MorePLUS: Zachary Quinto says he hates Spock's hair
There are not supposed to be emotions or a huge desire to look attractive on Vulcan. Plus, there seems to be some affinity for Moe Howard. Leonard Nimoy spent decades sporting the famous Spock hairstyle, and it's because of that legacy that "Star Trek 2" star Zachary Quinto says he now has to liv ...
Read More'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1,' 'Inception' divide up movies
Fans are hoping "Game of Thrones" cleans up at this year's Emmy awards. But first, it had a very strong finish in voting for the 2011 Portal Awards. The HBO fantasy series from author George R.R. Martin tied "Fringe" to take three awards at this year's fan-chosen awards, including Best Actor/Tele ...
Read MoreThe show is struggling for audience, but Fox remains firmly behind it
Fans were excited when Fox decided to give "Fringe" a fourth season, despite what some viewed as a move to purgatory of Friday nights. They may be even more excited now to hear that Fox could in fact already be considering a fifth season of the show as well. John Noble, who plays the smart yet ...
Read MoreHis part in 'Star Trek's' 'The Menagerie' was just the beginning
Malachi Throne, the man who played Commodore Jose Mendez in the original "Star Trek" episodes "The Menagerie" died last week following complications of lung cancer. He was 84. Throne, who had already established himself as a character actor when he appeared on the original science-fiction seri ...
Read More'Star Trek: The Next Generation' icon set to debut as Season 4 big bad
Although his character was designed to be an emotionless machine, "Star Trek: The Next Generation" really gave Brent Spiner the chance to spread his wings as an actor, playing bad guys, smart guys, old guys, good guys and everything in between. But beginning Monday, he'll have a new role as a pri ...
Read MoreLeonard Nimoy speaks out about 'Fringe' Emmy denial
Hopefully this isn't a shocker by now. If you're a science-fiction and fantasy fan and hope to celebrate that with the Emmys -- think again. Non-horror genre shows earned 17 nominations from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Thursday, and nearly all of them were in technical categories. ...
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