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NewsOriginal Batmobile Auctions For $4.6 Million

Buyer says car is going in his living room

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The Batmobile, a souped-up 1955 Lincoln Futura used in the 1966 series, now has a new owner for the first time in decades. And it most likely does not come with a bumper-to-bumper warranty. Rick Champagne, who owns Champagne Logistics in Tempe, Ariz., paid $4.6 million for the car that has had on ...

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News'Fringe' Ends Five-Year Run On High Note

PLUS: "Vampire Diaries' catching up with 'Arrow' finally

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The end of "Fringe" was a bit bittersweet. Bitter that it had to end, but sweet that it was allowed to end on its own terms despite its audience wows. And audiences thanked Fox by at least showing up a little more than usual for the final episodes. "Fringe" ended its series run with a 2.0 rating/ ...

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NewsFlorida Seeks $20M Lost In Digital Domain Debacle

Visual effects studio in the middle of bankruptcy

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A visual effects studio that once planned to compete with the rest of Hollywood by using college students paying them tuition to work on films, is already facing bankruptcy. But now it has the ire of Florida state officials who are demanding they get the $20 million they invested in the company to m ...

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News'Lost Girl' Forced To Explain Controversial Episode

Activist group takes issue with how apparent transgendered character is treated

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A Canadian series that has found a home in the United States on Syfy, "Lost Girl" is considered one of the most inclusive television series currently on the air. Especially when it comes to the gay, lesbian and bisexual community. But the show has apparently created some enemies within the transg ...

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NewsCount Martha Jones Out Of 'Doctor Who' Anniversary

Freema Agyeman's absence may mean a certain Doctor could be in

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Fans hoping for an appearance by Martha Hones in the 50th anniversary special of "Doctor Who" are destined for disappointment. Freema Agyeman, who played The Doctor's companion in the third season of the revived series, says that she will not be a part of the on-screen celebration of the show, bu ...

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NewsIt's Over: Syfy Puts End To 'Alphas'

X-Men-style series lasted just two seasons on cable channel

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It was "The X-Men" meets "Rubicon." A small group of evolved humans brought together by a scientist to try and solve crime in an office setting, each with their own distinct ability. "Alphas" was a series brought into the same universe as "Eureka" and "Warehouse 13," but even that wasn't enough t ...

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NewsRonald D. Moore Ready For Syfy Return

New series, 'Helix,' part of his Sony Pictures Television deal

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Fans knew it wouldn't take long for Ronald D. Moore to make a triumphant return to Syfy. The developer of the rebooted "Battlestar Galactica" series that helped put the cable channel on the map, is reportedly returning for a new series he has developed through Sony PIctures Television. "Helix" ...

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NewsStar Trek's Original Captain: Show Is Window To Future

Rare interview with Jeffrey Hunter surfaces talking about first pilot

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By the time fans were introduced to his character of Capt. Christopher Pike, the original commander of the USS Enterprise was confined to a wheelchair, only able to communicate through a single light. But Jeffrey Hunter was a pioneer in terms of what would become television and movie history, ta ...

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News'Hunger Games' Actor Jonesing For More Francis Lawrence

New Hunger Games director lights things up

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Toby Jones is excited. Soon to return as games announcer Claudius Templesmith in the much-anticipated Lionsgate sequel "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire," Jones had nothing but glowing things to say about new director Francis Lawrence. The director of "I Am Legend" has "a very different rhythm ...

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NewsOUAT's Evil Queen Shows Soft, Tough Sides

Lana Parilla was born to play an intimidating character

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When fans watch Lana Parrilla as Regina Mills (aka the Evil Queen) in "Once Upon a Time," they may think of several adjectives: Beautiful, talented ... maybe even frightening or scary. But, one that might not immediately come to mind is "Puerto Rican/Sicilian." And that has a major influence on ...

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NewsJoss Whedon And Star Wars? If Only He Had Time

'Avengers 2,' 'SHIELD' series are top priorities for him right now

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When you direct the third highest-grossing film of all time with a fan following that rivals that of the Quentin Tarantinos and Peter Jacksons of the world, why not get approached to do a new Star Wars film? Joss Whedon says it would be a dream come true to helm the latest battle between the Repu ...

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NewsWhite House: Death Star Won't Solve Fiscal Problems

American government answers petition for new space project

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It would cost a mere $850,000,000,000,000,000 (that's $850 quadrillion, by the way), can destroy small planets, and has been mistaken for a moon more than once. But one thing it will not become is part of the United States military arsenal. That's right. The Obama Administration Friday shot do ...

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NewsThree Oscar Nods For 'The Hobbit' - All Technical

Jennifer Lawrence also gets nominated, but not for 'Hunger Games'

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When the trailers start rolling for "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire," they will have to start billing Jennifer Lawrence as "Oscar-nominated actress Jennifer Lawrence." And if she can somehow overcome a rather eclectic field of competition for Best Actress in a Leading Role at this year's Oscars, ...

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NewsABC Toys With 'Star Wars' TV Series Idea

Project involves 'Battlestar Galactica's' Ronald D. Moore

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It's probably the only show in history with enough episodes written to earn it a syndication contract, but not a single episode produced. That is the story behind the long bally-hooed live-action Star Wars television series that creator George Lucas has teased for a long time. And while everythin ...

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NewsOriginal 'Hunger Games' Costumes Up For Auction

Includes garments worn by Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson

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On Friday, fans interested in owning a piece of "The Hunger Games" will have a chance to get their first look at original costumes from the film worn by the likes of Jennifer Lawrence, Stanley Tucci, Josh Hutcherson and Elizabeth Banks. They are all part of a costumes exhibition and auction put t ...

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