Science Fiction

Science fiction TV veteran Brannon Braga announced that he will be taking up the reins as Executive Producer and showrunner for the developing Steven Spielberg dinosaurs/time travel TV series on FOX, Terra Nova.  The series, which got a 13-episode order from the network, is looking to feature Friday Night Lights star Kyle Chandler as its lead.   Read more

The World Science Fiction Society recently announced the nominees for this year's Hugo Awards.  The Hugo is one of the most prestigious awards given for achievements in science fiction literature, film, art, and television.   Read more

No, It's not an April Fools joke.  Variety is reporting that Lucasfilm Animation is currently developing a Star Wars comedy tv series.  Seth Green and Matthew Senreich, who created the insanely funny Robot Chicken (which had 3 Star Wars specials), is said to be involved in the development.  Click here to read the Variety report.

This Geeky Guide is finally back on NewWorlds after battling with annoying yet inevitable real life priorities. As we gear up for a return to regular reviews, I'm sharing other stuff to keep you busy in the interim.   Read more

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Philippines just informed us that the teaser trailer for "Tron: Legacy" is attached to "Alice in Wonderland".  If you'd like to see the trailer for this cool new film, make sure you arrive at the cinemas early.     Read more

I'd say only half the time.  However, as CNN reports, movie and TV producers are increasingly relying on science consultants to ensure that they portray science in as plausible a manner as possible.  Click here to read the full article.  Thanks to Beej for the heads-up. 

With the Tenth Doctor finally ending his run in The End of Time, it seems geek resource site io9 has pulled out all the stops in terms of creative content for TARDIS lovers everywhere.   Read more