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NewsABC Wants To Resurrect Hulk Series

Has CGI creation of creatures become inexpensive enough for television?

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Now that the Marvel universe and Disney are part of the same universe, sister television network ABC says it wants to take advantage of that -- by finally bringing The Incredible Hulk back to television after a 30-year absence. Paul Lee made the announcement during upfront presentations made to a ...

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News'Terminator 3' Star Nick Stahl Reported Missing By Wife

Spouse claims former 'Carnivale' star may have mixed up with wrong people

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Nick Stahl, who took on the coveted role of John Connor in "Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines," is apparently missing. At least that's what his wife, Rose Murphy, is reporting to police. Stahl was last seen May 9, according to the report. Murphy said her 32-year-old husband has been frequenting ...

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News'Warehouse 13,' 'Alphas' Return To Syfy July 23

However, 'Eureka' will end storied run on the week before

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This story may contain spoilers for "Eureka," "Warehouse 13," "Alphas" and other Syfy programming. Fans have been begging "Warehouse 13" star Eddie McClintock to tell them when his show will return to Syfy. But now he can answer with certainty: July 23. Syfy's highest-rated scripted program re ...

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News'Star Trek V' Villain Role Almost Went To Leonard Nimoy

Laurence Luckingbill talks about film and Sybok role nearly 25 years later

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Anyone who pays attention to Star Trek lore knows that William Shatner originally offered the role of Spock's brother Sybok to James Bond actor Sean Connery in his 1989 film "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier." But apparently that wasn't even Laurence Luckingbill's biggest competition for the role. ...

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News'Touch' Could Join 'Fringe' On Fridays

Fox could be expecting a huge ratings fall for Kiefer Sutherland series

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It's hard to tell where Fox is going on this one. Either it's not confident "Touch" will hold the audience Fox needs during the main part of the week -- or there simply isn't a good place for the series on its schedule. Whatever the reasons, Deadline.com is reporting a rumor that "Touch" could be ...

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News'Avengers' Score Biggest Second Week In History

Ticket sales drop 50 percent ... but that means another $100M

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Don't let second-week blues get "The Avengers" down -- especially if this movie's second week is more than what most movies would scrounge up their entire run. The Joss Whedon-directed comic book flick earned an estimated $103.2 million at the box office this weekend -- just its second week in re ...

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NewsInvestors Claim Stargate Worlds Developer Misled Them

Fighting in bankruptcy court in an effort to regain about $4 million

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A bankruptcy judge is hearing from a number of investors who claim they were misled to plopping down millions of dollars to fund the online game Stargate Worlds, and now want their money back. A group of investors who provided $4 million in funding have sued Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment Inc. t ...

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NewsSeason Nears End, But 'Once Upon A Time' Still Leads

Of the dozen genre shows this year, only half are returning

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The fate of all the genre shows that were a part of the networks' 2011-12 season has been decided ... and the news is really mixed. There were 12 genre shows that aired this year, but only half of them will return. Granted, "Chuck" was going to end this season no matter what, but there wasn't muc ...

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NewsStruggling Networks Cancel 'Awake,' 'Secret Circle'

Both shows had good premieres, but struggled to keep audience

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With the way both NBC and The CW are struggling to not only find an audience this year, but hold on to its audience from last year, it's been hard to predict where its schedule would end up. But now we know for sure: Fall will come without two more genre shows as NBC has cancelled "Awake" while T ...

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NewsPirates Cut Into HBO's Bottom-Line With Attack On 'Game Of Thrones'

If only these people were from Pyke, but they're not

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"Game of Thrones" has received a lot of attention heading into its second season, but one honor it could probably do without is the very one Forbes magazine wants to crown it: Most-pirated televisions series. The second season of "Game of Thrones," which is attracting nearly 4 million viewers eac ...

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NewsSteven Moffat Trying To Stay On Top

Staying on top week after week can create a lot of pressure for 'Doctor Who' writers

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Premiere episodes are great because not only does it mean the return of your favorite series, but it's usually something that will be game-changing as well. That has been the life of "Doctor Who" since it returned in 2005. But getting the attention of the first episode is easy. Still getting atte ...

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NewsABC Keeps Fairy Tale Alive: 'Once Upon A Time' Renewed

Series will come back for a second season after leading Sundays

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It shouldn't be too much of a surprise, but just in case you're one of those fans that don't believe something until it's official -- then well, it's official: "Once Upon a Time" will be back for a second season. ABC officially renewed the show Thursday along with a dozen other non-genre shows. m ...

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NewsFox Closes 'Alcatraz,' But Gives 'Touch' Another Chance

Both were top 10 shows for Fox, but 'Alcatraz' was out of top 50 overall

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Genre fans went 1-for-2 with Fox on Wednesday as one freshman show earned a second season, while another one is waiving good-bye. Fox pulled the plug on "Alcatraz" after a 13-episode run that started strong, but ended well below expectations. In fact, what is now the series premiere was just a 2. ...

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NewsDisney Greenlights 'Avengers 2'

PLUS: Joss Whedon thanks his fans in heartfelt note

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Joss Whedon has a lot to be thankful for when it comes to "The Avengers" success ... but all of his thanks are being reserved for the fans who have stuck through him during the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Angel," "Firefly," "Dollhouse" and many more days. "People have told me that this matters, ...

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NewsPrincipal Photography Wraps For 'Star Trek 2'

Now it's time for post-production on the anticipated Trek sequel

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If Leonard Nimoy is going to appear in "Star Trek 2," here's hoping he's already shot his scenes. Filming for "Star Trek 2" ended Tuesday after nearly four months of shooting, according to TrekMovie. Roberto Orci, one of the writers of the film, made the statement simple on Twitter: "And ... that ...

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