A remake of 1956’s Forbidden Planet is in the works at Warner Bros. Forbidden Planet was directed by Fred M. Wilcox and stars Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis, and Leslie Nielsen. The movie is a loose ...

Modern science fiction movies owe their existence to the creativity of the 1950s, and one movie stands out as the inspiration ...

The classic 1956 sci-fi film Forbidden Planet is next to be remade. Warner Brothers and Joel Silver have picked up writer J. Michael Straczynski, one of the starters of "Babylon 5" and writer of Clint ...

Forbidden Planet is about to celebrate its 42nd birthday and Mark Millar has been video-interviewed with Forbidden Planet and Titan Comics' Andrew Sumner, going live ...

The acclaimed author, comic book writer, and screenwriter is tacking a new version of the 1956 tale starring Robby the Robot. Long before robots like R2-D2 or the Terminator hit the silver screen, a ...

Forbidden Planet, the retro pizza arcade in the heart of Iowa City's pedestrian mall, is set to close. According to Forbidden Planet co-owner Tommy Connolly, the venue will have its last day open on ...

J. Michael Straczynski is revealing more details about his remake of Forbidden Planet. Not only does the script call for more action than the original scifi classic, there may be plans in the works ...

March 1956. Dwight Eisenhower was president. Psychoanalysis was topical. New technology meant fancy kitchen appliances or the Bomb. Space travel was science fiction. And most science-fiction films ...

J. Michael Straczynski, the writer of the Clint Eastwood-directed "Changeling," is penning a long-in-the-works update of sci-fi classic "Forbidden Planet." By Borys Kit, Jay A. Fernandez J. Michael ...

ANCHOR INTRO: Return to Forbidden Planet approaches Shakespeare by way of rock and roll music and sci-fi B movies. KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando checks out the Bard in outer space at the New ...

Can a sci-fi-themed, classic rock musical stand measure to measure with Shakespeare? “Return to the Forbidden Planet” at the Rubicon Theatre in Ventura seeks to boldly go where no outer space ...