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Indiana Jones faces some challenges
IRON MAN #1 at Box Office; SPEED RACER, a distant #2 (May 9-11)
SPEED RACER - Disaster at Box Office ?
May 12 | "J.J. is one of those people who has the ability to re-introduce water to you in a new way. He's such a creative man," said actor Faran Tahir, who plays Federation Captain Robau in the new movie to National Ledger "I love what he's done with it because he hasn't said farewell to the tradition or the story of 'Star Trek,' but he has such a fresh approach to it that I think he will re-introduce it to this generation in a way they can relate. It will create this bridge between the people who grew up with it and this younger generation who didn't know about it."
May 11 | Comic book artist Joe Corroney has released a new version of his previously seen cover for the second issue in the Mirror Images mini-series from IDW, now featuring dramatic flame effects. See it, here.
May 11 | Fox has picked up J.J. Abrams's Fringe, which follows a young female FBI agent who tackle cases involving unexplained medical and scientific phenomena. Abrams' Bad Robot produced a two-hour pilot which was written by Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (Star Trek) and directed by Alex Graves (Journeyman). The series' cast includes Anna Torv, Mark Valley and Joshua Jackson. More info at Variety
May 11 | Comic book writer/artist John Byrne on his own forums, has release some preview art for, and announced the title of his forthcoming Romulan miniseries sequel to his Romulan issue in the first Alien Spotlight series from IDW. The series is Romulans: The Hollow Crown and starts in September.
May 09 | Universal Studios has announced plans to bring hit Xbox 360 shooter BioShock to the big screen. The film will be directed by Gore Verbinski, whose previous credits include the Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy and The Ring. John Logan, who wrote Star Trek Nemesis, is in talks to produce the screenplay.
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