Gene Turnbow, Author at SCIFI.radio

‘Jumanji’ Headed for Theme Parks, Hotels

Posted by Gene Turnbow | Mar 23, 2022 | Science Fiction / Fantasy |

The 1995 adventure movie ‘Jumanji’ and its sequels are inspiring new theme park rides, lands, retail outlets and themed hotels.

Trailer Park: ‘Marvel Studio’s Ms. Marvel’ Official Trailer

Posted by Gene Turnbow | Mar 15, 2022 | Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Ms. Marvel reminds me of the last time I was this excited to see a trailer for a new Marvel superhero series. Yes, it’s that good.

Good News, Everyone! John DiMaggio Returns as Bender for Hulu’s ‘Futurama’ Revival

Posted by Gene Turnbow | Mar 2, 2022 | Animation |

Good news, everyone! The cast of Futurama is whole again. John DiMaggio, the voice of Bender, has been signed after some heated negotation.

Star Trek 4 with Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto? Not So Fast.

Posted by Gene Turnbow | Feb 23, 2022 | Science Fiction / Fantasy |

Paramount has stated that there’s going to be a new Star Trek movie with Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto and the rest of the stars. Only problem is, nobody told THEM.

Unity Buys Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital for $1.625B

Posted by Gene Turnbow | Nov 10, 2021 | Blinded by Science, Movies / Video / Theater, Toys / Games / Collectibles |

The line between games and films is set to blur even more as the publicly traded tech firm Unity enters into an agreement to acquire Peter Jackson’s Weta Digital for $1.625 billion in a combination of cash and stock.