Archive for February 5th, 2007
The old, tired Sci-Fi cliches
by Doc on Feb.05, 2007, under General News
Here is an interesting and humorous article about all the old sci-fi cliches – and why they should – or can’t – stop. I don’t know about some of the accuracy – I don’t remember Event Horizon in quite the same way – but it is a good article.
Whedon no longer working on wonder Woman
by Doc on Feb.05, 2007, under Movies
Joss Whedon has announced that he is no longer working on Wonder Woman. In what appears to be an amicable split, Joss says that he and Silver Pictures and Warner Brothers did not envision the same movie, and that “I had a take on the film that, well, nobody liked.” Joss’s version was to be set in the present day, as opposed to the WWII setting of the original comic. Reports previously surfaced that Warner Brothers had bought another script set in WWII, supposedly to head off any legal complications over storylines, etc. but it appears there was more to it…