Tuesday Link-A-Mania

Being Human , Doctor Who , Wake The Dead , Superman , True Blood , Battle: Los Angeles , Fringe , Firelight

Firelight
According to The Hollywood Reporter , Mandalay Pictures has hired Ramona and Beezus scribe Nick Pustay to adapt Sophie Jordan’s young adult novel Firelight , which is apparently “ Twilight With Dragon”. It centres on a firebreathing girl called Jacinda who one of the draki, who would shift between dragon and human form. She leaves her people to enter the human world where she falls in love with a guy who just happens to be part of a family who hunt draki. It’ll all end in tears…

Fringe Minor Spoilers Alert
Basking in the success of its move to Friday nights (it won the night in the demos, whatever that means, though it sounds positive), Fringe continues to pull more rabbits from the alternative world hat. TVLine is reporting that Andre Royo will be returning as Original Olivia’s alternative world cabbie sidekick Henry Arliss Higgins for one episode later this season. Meanwhile a Tweet by Leonard Nimoy seems to reveal even more exciting developments.

New Battle: Los Angeles Poster
It’s still not doing it for us. Isn’t that just the same sky effect from the previous poster Photoshopped onto on new foreground?

Is This The New Superman?
Rumours have been circulating for some time now that True Blood werewolf actor Joe Manganiello could be the new Superman in the upcoming Zack Snyder film. In this interview he once again addresses the rumours, but is categorically not denying or confirming anything…

Dave Golder
Freelance Writer

Dave is a TV and film journalist who specializes in the science fiction and fantasy genres. He's written books about film posters and post-apocalypses, alongside writing for SFX Magazine for many years.