LucasFilm and Dark Horse Announce THE STAR WARS
George Lucas’s original-draft screenplay for The Star Wars to be adapted by J. W. Rinzler and Mike Mayhew... Read more [...]
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Ridley Scott Reveals the Prophets of Science Fiction, this November on Science Channel
Iconic director Ridley Scott profiles legendary figures who connected science fiction with science fact in the world premiere series debuting November 9 on Science Channel...
Read more [...] Famous Monsters of Filmland, the magazine, to be resurrected in 2010
Working with IDW Publishing, the people behind the current Famous Monsters of Filmland web site will relaunch the magazine which originally debuted in 1958...
Read more [...] 2008 Star Wars Fan Movie Challenge finalists announced; voting period is now open
The previously announced Star Wars Fan Movie Challenge has chosen 41 finalists, and is looking for voters to pick the Audience Choice Award. Deadline to vote is 10 July...
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2008 Star Wars Fan Movie Challenge accepting fan-film entries
AtomFilms and Lucasfilm are running the 2008 Star Wars Fan Movie Challenge, inviting fans to submit short (up to 5 minute) films parodying the Star Wars universe or...
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Possible new live-action Star Wars television series
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...
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Star Wars exhibit at Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry
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...
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Dan Hooper sells Supersymmetry to Smithsonian Books
Dan Hooper sold Supersymmetry, a new non-fiction book "investigating supersymmetry, the theory of physics that will bring order to the unwieldy quantum zoo known as the Standard Model," to T.J. Kelleher at Smithsonian Books, in a "very nice deal."
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Biographer Looking for Kurt Vonnegut Encounters
Biographer Charles J. Shields continues work on And So It Goes, the biography of Kurt Vonnegut he was writing at the time of Vonnegut's death. He is looking for people who had memorable encounter with Vonnegut...
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