Various News Bites from Dark Horizons.com

[Knightfall]

First up... War of the Worlds.

The War of the Worlds: "Dakota Fanning has closed a deal to join Tom Cruise in Steven Spielberg's "War of the Worlds," a DreamWorks-Paramount co-production. "War" marks Fanning's highest-profile gig, since it will team her with both Spielberg and Cruise. She acted in the Spielberg-created Sci-Fi Channel series "Taken" but did not meet the helmer during that shoot..."
Source: The Hollywood Reporter.com

 

[Knightfall]

Intergalactic Dictator goes to High School

Grounded: "Ascendant Pictures has picked up the spec "Grounded" from tyro scribe Paul Davidson. "Grounded" is the story of an intergalactic dictator who goes undercover as a high school science teacher after crash-landing in Nebraska..."
Source: Variety.com

 

[Knightfall]

Battlestar Galactica: A trailer for the first season is up at Galactica.TV.

 

[Knightfall]

Animated Highlander

Highlander: "Film and TV property "Highlander" is on track to become an animated feature for release in spring 2006. Davis-Panzer Prods. and Imagi Intl. are developing the project, which will be animated through Madhouse of Japan ("Tokyo Godfathers"). David Abramowitz, who was head writer on the "Highlander" TV series, will pen the screenplay..."
Source: Variety.com

 

[Knightfall]

The Spiderwick Chronicles: "Brent Forrester is being tapped to adapt "The Spiderwick Chronicles" for Nickelodeon Movies. Mark Waters is attached to direct. "Spiderwick" is a best-selling children's book series that details the adventures of the Grace children -- a 13-year-old girl and 9-year-old twin brothers -- who move into a dilapidated estate with their mother. They quickly find themselves sucked into a world of goblins, griffins, fairies, trolls and other creatures..."
Source: Hollywoodreporter.com

 

[Knightfall]

Farscape video interview!

Farscape: Peacekeeper Wars: An exclusive video interview with Farscape creator Rockne O'Bannon and actor Ben Browder about the mini-series is up at UGO.

 

[Knightfall]

X3: A look at a concept design for the Sentinels is up at X3 Movie, whilst "Beastmaster" star Marjean Holden is rumoured for the role of Storm according to Uncensored Entertainment.

 

[Krug]

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