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Possible new live-action Star Wars television series
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George Lucas is developing a new live-action television series set in the Star Wars universe, but not involving the characters seen in the movies...

Star Wars exhibit at Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry
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Chicago's Musuem of Science and Industry is the host of "Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination," an exhibit with many artifacts, interactive exhibits, and...

Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week in October
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Two genre films made the top ten, although the new release opened at #6. And there are only two more in the top 25, as three dropped off the list...

True Blood begins filming
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Filming for the HBO series True Blood, based on the "Sookie Stackhouse" books by Charlaine Harris, has commenced...

Top Box Office Grossers: First Week in October
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There's only one genre film in the top ten, but another five are still in the top twenty-five...

UK's ITV National Movie Award Winners
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Harry Potter and its stars beat other, perhaps better known, competitors to take home three ITV National Movie Awards...

Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week of September
News > Film & Television
A new genre film opened at number 1 this week; robot aliens rebounded, and we say goodbye to a boy wizard...

Special Effects Technician Dies On the Set of The Dark Knight
News > Obituaries
An as-yet unidentified special effects technician was killed in a car crash while working on The Dark Knight, the latest Batman film...

Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week of September
News > Film & Television
Still two genre films in the top ten—including new release Dragon Wars—with a further four in the top 25...

Death Note films coming to North America
News > Manga/Graphic Novels
VIZ Pictures will be screening Death Note and Death Note: The Last Name at some film festivals in North America, and then releasing them on DVD...

59th Annual Emmy Award Winners
News > Awards
The winners of the 59th annual Emmy Awards include several genre nominees...

Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week of September
News > Film & Television
Only five genre films in the top 25, although last week's number 1 is this week's number 2, and last week's number 10 is this week's number 10...

Top Box Office Grossers: First Week of September
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Only two genre films in the top 10: number 1 and number 10. Two more genre films, which have been in theatres for more than two months each, are still in the top 25...

Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week of August
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Genre films have nearly vacated the top 10, leaving only two in that rarified realm. But in the top 25, one we lost has staged a comeback...

Keanu Reeves to star in remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still
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Keanu Reeves is taking the role of Klaatu, the humanoid alien, in Fox's upcoming remake of the classic The Day the Earth Stood Still...

Top Box Office Grossers: Third Week of August
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There are now four genre films in the top ten, but only two more in the next 15...

Oz may be a darker film sequel to The Wizard of Oz
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Todd McFarlane and Josh Olson, under the umbrellas of Warner Brothers and Village Roadshow Pictures, are plotting Oz, a somewhat darker, more mature sequel to...

UK National Movie Awards now taking votes
News > Awards
The UK National Movie Awards are being voted by the public on the web, and will be announced at the end of September. The nominees, in six categories, are...

Top Box Office Grossers: Second Week of August
News > Film & Television
The highest ranking genre movie this week was Stardust which only managed a fourth-place opening, but there are three other genre films in the top ten...

Potential Fantastic Voyage Remake
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Roland Emmerich is planning to remake the 1966 film Fantastic Voyage with a script potentially written by Marianne and Cormac Wibberley, who wrote...

Top Box Office Grossers: First Week of August
News > Film & Television
With the arrival of Underdog to save the day, there are now three genre films in the top ten, but only four more in the next 15...

HBO picks up Charlaine Harris's True Blood (produced by Alan Ball) as a series
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HBO has signed Alan Ball's southern vampire series True Blood, based on the novels of Charlaine Harris. A pilot was shot earlier this year, starring...

Moore lengthens his ties with Universal
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Battlestar Galactica creator Ronald D. Moore signed a two-year contract with Universal Media Studios to stay on through the end of the series and develop new films and series...

Top Box Office Grossers: Fifth Week of July
News > Film & Television
Genre films are fewer and farther between, as only two make the top ten box office grossers last week, and only another six are in the top 25...

Top Box Office Grossers: Fourth Week of July
News > Film & Television
Yet another new week, yet another new release, and yet another new number one. This week, however, it isn't a genre film, but a faux-gay comedy that beats off the young wizard's run (although the release of his seventh book may have been part of what kept them away in droves)...
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