Looking Back on 2007: Part Four
As we round into fall, it’s the last of our look back at the SciFi stories that made us go hmmmm.
OCTOBER
Fox shuts down Buffy “Once More With Feeling” fan sing along events
Chris Pine wins Kirk role in new Star Trek flick
Kristin Bell joins Heroes
Stargate Atlantis is picked up for a fifth season
Nichelle Nichols joins Star Trek co-star Takei on Heroes
Production wraps on Indy 4
Fox announces production of new X-Files movie
NOVEMBER
NBC puts together Knight Rider remake as back door pilot even as Bionic Woman remakes flounders in the ratings
Joss Whedon and Eliza Dushku team up for Dollhouse
Hollywood writers go on strike and TV production is brought to a virtual standstill
Heroes Origins is shelved due to writers strike and series prepares for an early finale
DECEMBER
Christian Bale confirmed to star in Terminator 4
Peter Jackson signs on to produce The Hobbit, Sam Raimi may direct
CBS Interactive cans entire staff of StarTrek.com
Arthur C. Clarke turns 90 and releases YouTube greetings
USA cancels 4400 and The Dead Zone
Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem opens Christmas Day
And there you have it - a quick look back at some of the top stories. What did I miss? What big SciFi news story do you remember from the past year. Let me know in the comments below!
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2 opinions for Looking Back on 2007: Part Four
Liz
Dec 30, 2007 at 1:54 am
The latest news on Wikipedia re: the Buffy musical is that Joss Whedon attended one at the LA Film Festival. I’m surprised that Fox would have shut them down since then. Do you have the full story on that?
Cynthia
Dec 30, 2007 at 4:08 am
Here’s a link to one of the places that covered the story
http://www.eonline.com/news/article/index.jsp?uuid=93f4e91a-823f-450b-9c98-111d2301f0b2
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