sci-fi - Geeks + Gamers

Donald Glover to Star in Lando Show

AlexGherzo | Jul 22, 2020 | 1

Mothers, lock up your gender-non-specific droids. According to Kessel Run Radio, Donald Glover will be reprising Billy Dee Williams’ role of Lando Calrissian in a TV series. It isn’t specified, but presumably, a Lando show would air on Disney+. Glover portrayed a young Lando Calrissian in Solo: ...

James Marsters Pitched a Comic Series to DC

brettstevens | Jul 17, 2020 | 1

James Marsters is about to go from television to comics once again. In an interview with Michael Rosenbaum, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Smallville alum talked about his recent pitch to DC Comics, only saying that the concept – which he’s had in mind for several years – is awesome and that...

Disney+ Orders Clone Wars Spin-Off The Bad Batch

brettstevens | Jul 14, 2020 | 1

Deadline reports that Disney+ has plans for a series called Star Wars: The Bad Batch, focusing on the titular group of unconventional, mutated clones introduced in The Clone Wars’ final season. Little else is known at this time, although Dave Filoni and several of his collaborators from Clone Wars...

Stargirl Renewed For Season 2 at CW

brettstevens | Jul 7, 2020 | 3

Stargirl is about to make another move. Variety reports that the Geoff Johns DC series has officially been renewed for season 2. However, the show will move from DC Universe to its broadcast home on the CW, where it’s been replaying every week since it first premiered on the streaming service back...

The Mandalorian Publishing Program Announced

brettstevens | Jul 6, 2020 | 5

The Mandalorian is about to meet one of the best sci-fi writers working today. According to a recent report by StarWars.com, Lucasfilm will launch a Mandalorian Publishing Program. The plan is to expand the mythology of the hit Disney+ show with a variety of books, including The Art of the Mandalori...

NBC Picks Up Sci-fi Show Debris

brettstevens | Jul 2, 2020 | 1

A new sci-fi duo is on the case for NBC. Deadline reports that the network has ordered Debris to series. This was one of the few pilots that were able to complete filming in a way not too dissimilar to the way The Blacklist’s season finale came together. The plot centers on a CIA agent &hell...