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STAR TREK 2017 Wishes and Dreams

A new Star Trek series will boldly go to stream and prosper with fans across the globe in 2017.

Trek film producer Alex Kurtzman will be the executive producer of the upcoming show that “will introduce new characters seeking imaginative new worlds and new civilizations, while exploring the dramatic contemporary themes that have been a signature of the franchise since its start in 1966.

What do you want to see in the next chapter of the beloved sci-fi franchise?

Here’s our wishes and dreams for the next Trek: Continue reading STAR TREK 2017 Wishes and Dreams

STARGATE Blasts Off On COMET TV

Comet TV launch photo by Josh Lewis, Seattle Refined

Every episode of Stargate SG-1, Stargate: Atlantis and Stargate: Universe will now be found on Comet TV.

The new science fiction network launched this past weekend following a “Space Bash” party at EMP Museum in Seattle, home of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame. Fans packed the shrine to sci-fi and pop culture to celebrate the launch of the new network for classic genre movies and shows. Continue reading STARGATE Blasts Off On COMET TV

COMET TV

There’s a Comet launching on Halloween.

Comet TV is a brand new television network that’s the new home of classic science fiction and horror.

This Halloween is also a birth day for this new network.

The network is launching on October 31st with The Terminator, the classic by director James Cameron and featuring sci-fi icons Arnold Schwarzenegger, Linda Hamilton, Michael Biehn and Lance Henriksen.

The Stargate has found a new home. Stargate SG-1, Stargate: Atlantis and Stargate: Universe will air on the new network. Each weeknight will feature Outer Limits and Stargate episodes. Continue reading COMET TV

STARK Goes BOND in INTERNATIONAL IRON MAN

As the world waits for SPECTRE, the new James Bond adventure, there’s a new mission from Marvel Comics in 2016 that may lure spy fans into the world of Stark…Tony Stark.

Marvel confirmed a second book starring the Armored Avenger by Brian Michael Bendis who will team up with his Daredevil artist Alex Maleev for International Iron Man.

Maleev called the new book “Bond meets Tony on a speedboat” in a new Marvel interview.

Bendis agreed calling it “a super hero James Bond story.”

Tony chased Madame Masque in the first issue of the new International Iron Man leading to the return of a major villain with a major makeover. More on that below but Tony’s globe-trotting adventures are just beginning. Continue reading STARK Goes BOND in INTERNATIONAL IRON MAN

Spectre of IAN FLEMING in SPECTRE

The spectre of Ian Fleming fills SPECTRE.

In interviews the heirs of Albert R. “Cubby” say their famous father would say always go back to the Fleming books when in doubt about the direction of the 007 film franchise.

EON Productions did just that when they reset the series by hiring Daniel Craig and making a film based on the first Fleming novel, Casino Royale.

As fans eagerly await for SPECTRE, the spirit of Ian Fleming and Albert Broccoli is clear and present in the 24th Bond film. It’s astonishing to think after more than 50 years and all those films there are still elements of Fleming’s books we are seeing for the first time in the film franchise. Continue reading Spectre of IAN FLEMING in SPECTRE

Where Was SIMMONS? Four AGENTS OF SHIELD Theories

Marvel's Agents of SHIELD Season 3 cast courtesy Marvel — Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD Season 3 cast courtesy Marvel

Where was Simmons?

Dr. Jemma Simmons (Elizabeth Henstridge) was abducted by a strange artifact of the Inhumans and thrown on an alien planet…or was she?

Simmons was rescued by the team in a bold rescue plan by Dr. Leo Fitz.

Simmons obviously endured traumatic experiences. What happened to her? What did she do to survive?

On this week’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. producers will reveal how Simmons survived on this strange blue world evading aliens. Will we learn where Jemma was on how it connects to the big picture of the series and the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

Here are four alien worlds from comics where we think Jemma could have been: Continue reading Where Was SIMMONS? Four AGENTS OF SHIELD Theories

X-MEN VS INHUMANS? WHERE’S CYCLOPS? BEAST BETRAYAL?

Major evidence in this week’s Uncanny Inhumans #1 that a X-Men vs. Inhumans war is brewing. Is Charles Soule sewing the seeds for a major Marvel crossover of the new era in 2016?

Here’s what you need to know:

The Terrigen Cloud unleashed by Black Bolt is creating new Inhumans but it’s attacking mutant DNA. Mutants are being sterilized or dying after exposure to Terrigenesis while NuHumans continue to pop up around the globe. Cyclops, Emma Frost are other X-Men are missing in action as the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now is being revealed.

Storm is leading a team of Extraordinary X-Men to rescue mutants from the new threat, Magneto will have a team of Uncanny X-Men taking the fight to his race’s enemies.

And Beast? Hank McCoy is working for Medusa. Continue reading X-MEN VS INHUMANS? WHERE’S CYCLOPS? BEAST BETRAYAL?