
Sophomore outing struggles a bit domestically in the box office
by MICHAEL HINMAN
May-19-2013 - No Comments
The series finale earned the 'Star Trek' series a pair of gold statuettes
While it didn't get nominated for any awards that will be given out during the live broadcast next week, the series finale of "Star Trek: Voyager" did win two technical Emmys for the franchise in Saturday night's taped ceremony. "Endgame" took home two statuettes. Jay Chattaway won Outstanding Mu ...
Read MoreCOMMENTARY: There's no fanfare, so specials ... in fact, do Berman and Braga even know?
There's no party. There's no big reunion of the casts. There's no huge cake in the shape of the U.S.S. Enterprise. There isn't even a day marked on NBC's calendar. Sept. 8 of every year is celebrated by Trekkies everywhere as "Star Trek Day," marking the anniversary of when "The Man Trap" first a ...
Read MoreThe creator gives a candid interview to The Onion AV Club
Joss Whedon has always exercised an open-door policy with his fans, and recently let his hair down even more to talk with Tasha Robinson from The Onion AV Club about "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and his life as a third-generation writer in the entertainment industry.But of all the things he was willin ...
Read MoreWillow's Alyson Hannigan talks about when we could see the series move to the big screen
Will there ever be a movie based on a series based on a movie? Alyson Hannigan, who plays Willow on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," told Empire Online that while there has been some rumblings about a possible movie based on the series, she doesn't expect it to happen anytime soon. "There are no concre ...
Read MoreJay Chattaway hints about music to be found in 'Enterprise'
Some more information has come out about how the music will be scored behind the action and dialogue of UPN's "Enterprise." Jay Chattaway has apparently told TrekWeb sources that he will be (or already has been) scoring the first episode after the series' pilot, "Fight or Flight," as well as severa ...
Read MoreThe crew seems to be more comfortable with the show so far during the second season
Is James Cameron as active on "Dark Angel" as the late Gene Roddenberry is on "Andromeda?"Yes. And more. So says executive producer Rene Echevarria."Jim has always been more involved than people thought," Echevarria said of the show's co-creator, best known for his "Titanic" and "Terminator" feature ...
Read MoreBen Browder talks about how the third season of the series is going to end
There will be a "really big" ending to "Farscape," when it ends its third season on the Sci-Fi Channel, according to series star Ben Browder (Cmdr. John Crichton)."I actually think that perhaps the best episode of the season is in the final four," Browder said during an interview at a recent Farscap ...
Read MoreA former costar hints to such at a recent Slanted Fedora convention
In a recent interview, Whoopi Goldberg -- who played Guinan in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" -- said she had not been asked by producers to make any type of appearance in the upcoming "Star Trek" movie. But there's a chance she might have spoke too soon.LeVar Burton told fans at the Slanted Fedor ...
Read MoreThe Labor Day movie marathon brought in more viewers than the network has ever seen before
Did The National Network (formerly The Nashville Network) make a good investment when it spent countless millions of dollars for the exclusive rights to Modern Trek and the first five "Star Trek" movies?If Labor Day was any indication ... yes.TNN broke all-time ratings records for the cable channel, ...
Read MoreAICN speculates some more on the temporal origins of the new 'Enterprise' baddies
The earliest rumors of "Star Trek: Series V," that eventually became what we now know as "Enterprise" that will appear on UPN in 21 days, talked about a 29th century influence. Now with the bad guys of the new series revealed to be of a "distant future" to the young Federation, Hercules from Ain't ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Michael Hinman takes a detailed look at 'Aftermath,' the pilot of a new fan-produced series
With Airlock Alpha, my real-life job and the life I try to lead in between, I'm really not left with a lot of time to read the things I would like to read. For the last two months, I've been slowly making my way through the first book of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, and most recently I read the ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Michael Hinman takes a detailed look at 'Aftermath,' the pilot of a new fan-produced series
With Airlock Alpha, my real-life job and the life I try to lead in between, I'm really not left with a lot of time to read the things I would like to read. For the last two months, I've been slowly making my way through the first book of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, and most recently I read the ...
Read MoreThe actor also will appear in 'Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers'
Alex Zahara, who was cast to appear in the upcoming "Babylon 5" telemovie "The Legend of the Rangers," has landed himself on yet another J. Michael Straczynski program: Showtime's "Jeremiah."Zahara will play Ezekiel, a non-regular but recurring character on the show. "I look as far from Dulann as yo ...
Read MoreWithout Buffy, this WB star is without a love
As far as The WB and UPN networks are concerned, there will be no crossover episodes between the networks' respective series, "Angel" and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Thus, this could mean the end of the romantic relationship between Angel (David Boreanaz) and Buffy (Sarah Michelle Gellar). But will ...
Read MoreThe actor said he was unsure of his status while the show hung on the brink of cancellation
Actors sometimes have more confidence in their shows than network heads, and J. August Richards -- who plays vampire hunter Charles Gunn on "Angel" -- told Sci-Fi Wire that he was no exception to that rule. "The only thing that was strange about it was the uncertainty, not knowing exactly what was ...
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