(1) Swashbucklers Sail Into View: Swashbucklers of the 7 Skies, Chad Underkoffler's latest PDQ setting (as mentioned on HeroPress in 2007) is avilable for pre-order.(2) More Dwarf On The Horizon: Chris Barrie is hoping the return of Red Dwarf this Easter will lead to a new series.
(3) Xena Lives... Kinda! Lucy Lawless has joined the cast of Xena-creator Sam Raimi's new television series Spartacus: Blood and Sand. She will play a slave-owning Roman called Lucretia.
(4) Anita Blake Follows Buffy: Laurell Hamilton's Buffy-clone Anita Blake Vampire Hunter is being made into a TV movie.
(5) Who Ya Gonna Call? Harold Ramis has started work on Ghostbusters 3.
(6) The End Is Nigh: ITV will show the full second season of the quirky Pushing Daisies in the UK, despite its American run being axed 10 episodes into a 13 episode season.
(7) Primeval Plastic: New action figures are avilable from Character Options to support the Primeval television series.
(8) Boldly Going...: Work has already begun on a sequel to JJ Abrams' Star Trek movie, even though it doesn't come out until next month.
(9) When Hell Freezes Over: Triple Ace Games has launched its first adventure for its new Savage Worlds fantasy setting, Hellfrost.
(10) Ship Ahoy! A raft of new releases have been announced for the popular fantasy miniatures naval game Uncharted Seas.
(11) Return Of Savage Tales: Pinnacle has revised its tale of Savage Tales adventures, in line with the latest version of the Savage Worlds rules, and launched a new tale called Bayonets, Buttons, & Blood, set in Revolutionary France.
(12) The Lost Tales: Big Finish releases some more details about its series of audio drama adaptations of the 'lost' season of Doctor Who from Colin Baker's Sixth Doctor era.
(13) Better Dead Than Zed: Get your undead paws on the first campaign book for the All Things Zombie miniature wargame system.
(14) Jump In The Pit: Brave Halfling Productions is releasing its new adventure module for "old school" Dungeons & Dragons-style games - The People Of The Pit. It ships on Friday.
(15) Big Names In Bristol: Dan Didio, Dave Gibbons and Alan Davis are some of the comic book industry movers-and-shakers attending the one-off Bristol International Comic Expo in the UK in May.
(16) From Rorschach To Freddie: Watchmen's Jackie Earle Haley dons the bladed glove of Freddie Krueger for the forthcoming Nightmare On Elm Street remake.
Hopefully this won't sound too picky, but it's Ghostbusters 3 not 4. Mind you, I also thought that there'd been 3 Ghostbusters movies already.
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Oh good grief! Thanks for that; where's my head at these days?
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