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SCI FI Channel today officially announced its summer line-up, including the fifth season premiere of Stargate Atlantis.

SCI FI Channel today officially announced its summer line-up, including the fifth season premiere of Stargate Atlantis.

Two years ago Master Replicas quickly sold out the first set of a limited series of pricey ’studio scale’ models of the Original Series NCC 1701 Enterprise. This summer they will finally finish out the series with the final 500 models and pre-orders just recently opened up, leaving many collectors with the question of whether [...]

This story contains possible MINOR SPOILERS for the end of "Battlestar Galactica." The identities of all 12 Cylons are now known ... well, at least to the cast and crew who are wrapping up filming of "Battlestar Galactica." Edward James Olmos, who plays Adm. William Adama in the series, told British magazine SciFiNow that audiences will be shocked with the way the series ends when it hits television screens next year. "It's not a happy ending," Olmos said. "We end up with almost nothing." While it doesn't look like a great fate for the characters, the show itself will probably end up with quite a bit. The show, which already is critically acclaimed, could be a program that may still be talked about for years. "Twenty years from now, people will see this as excellent post-9/11 television," ...

In the past seven years Pocket Books has been taking Star Trek novels to a new level by embarking on an ‘eighth season’ of Deep Space Nine in book form. With the release of the newest DS9 ‘relaunch’ novel fast approaching, this week’s edition of the Library Computer brings you a guide to the series [...]

Alexander (Sandy) Courage, an Oscar-nominated film and TV composer best known for writing the original Star Trek theme, died May 15 in Pacific Palisades, Calif., Variety reported. He was 88 and had been in declining health since 2005.

Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes has been brought on board to turn Hasbro's Ouija board "spirit board" game into a movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The project is set up at Universal, where Hasbro has a six-year strategic partnership.

Shirley Manson, leader singer of the pop band Garbage, has taken a regular role next season on Fox's Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Alexander Courage, who wrote the original Star Trek title theme as well as the scores for numerous television shows and movies, died May 15 in Pacific Palisades, California at the age of 88. The Emmy winning and Oscar-nominated composer had over 90 film and television credits and at least one other TV theme (Judd for [...]

Joseph Pevney, the director who brought to screen including the famous "Star Trek" episode "The Trouble With Tribbles," has died. He was 96. Pevney directed a number of "Star Trek" episodes beginning with "Arena" that aired in January 1967. He would also direct "The Return of the Archons," "A Taste of Armageddon," "The Devil in the Dark," "The City on the Edge of Forever," "Amok Time," "The Apple," "Catspaw," "Journey to Babel," "Friday's Child," "The Deadly Years," "Wolf in in the Fold" and "The Immunity Syndrome." Pevney's "Trouble With Tribbles" episode would be resurrected in 1996 in a special anniversary episode of "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" called "Trials and Tribble-ations." His first directing job was 1950's "Shakedown," an early movie work ...

Ronald D. Moore now has two possible series casting. Reuters is reporting that James D'Arcy will take on the starring role in Moore's new Fox pilot "Virtuality." This is actually the second project D'Arcy is working on that involves the "Battlestar Galactica" creative team. The British actor is slated to play Cain Johnson in the telemovie "Them" written by John McNamara and BSG executive producer David Eick that also stars Tricia Helfer, who plays Number Six in the popular SciFi Channel series. The potential series is set on a starship called the Phaeton, which is on a 10-year journey to a distant solar system. Because the trip is so long, the crew can use virtual reality nodes that allow them to take on various identities and virtually go wherever they wish. D'Arcy will play the ...

It appears that Shatner is still out and about and talking to the press. In a couple of new interviews with MTV the actor again talks about being disappointed about not being in the Star Trek movie, but also expressed confidence in director JJ Abrams. Shatner also gave details on his apparently very brief meeting [...]