1. The Sci Fi Channel is turning the Battlestar Galactica prequel Caprica into a full-blown series in its own right. — Variety
2. Quelle coincidence. No sooner does Dirty Harry name the Errol Flynn swashbuckler Captain Blood (1935) his “TCM Pick O’ The Day” for today, December 3, than the trades start reporting that John Brownlow has been hired to write the remake for director Philip Noyce. — Variety, Hollywood Reporter
3. Ray Stevenson has joined Denzel Washington, Gary Oldman and Mila Kunis in the postapocalyptic thriller The Book of Eli. — Variety
4. The rumoured prequel to Planet of the Apes — once called Genesis: Apes — is now called Caesar. And director Scott Frank insists that, contrary to earlier reports, his film will not be a “remake” of Conquest of the Planet of the Apes (1972). — CinemaBlend.com, CHUD.com
5. The sequel to Tron was once called Tr2n. Now, reportedly, it is being called TRZ, whatever that means. — FirstShowing.net
6. Looks like The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader might be going ahead after all. The casting calls have begun. — NarniaWeb
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