So basically this show is "Earth 2 - part 2"? Instead of New Pacifica, it's New America? I'll give it a try, but I dunno...given all the other show remakes, why not just fix 'Earth 2' and bring it back?
On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:39:11 -0400, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > nothing really much on the plot yet, but Fonda and the writing/producing > staff are pretty strong. Might be worth a look. Wonder will this focus > on politics and such (building a new government, political struggles), > or be focused on dealing with Nature and aliens, disease and such? > > -------------- Original message -------------- > From: "Tracey de Morsella" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Fonda Joins SCI FI's Revolution > > Peter Fonda has joined the cast of SCI FI Channel's upcoming two-hour > pilot > Revolution, about a planet colonized by humans, Mark Stern, executive > vice > president of original programming, told SCI FI Wire. > > Oscar nominee Fonda plays the patriarch grandfather of the Hart family, > which has taken over "New America," a planet 50 light-years from Earth. > The > pilot also stars Billy Campbell, David Smith, Steve Sandvoss, Brooklyn > Sudano and Rowena King. > > "Peter is going to be playing the role of Lawrence Fortis, who is the > patriarch grandfather of the clan," Stern said at a press day in > Pasadena, > Calif., earlier this month. > > Revolution is created and written by Ed Redlich (Shark, Without a Trace) > and > John Bellucci (Jack and Bobby, Without a Trace), who will both serve as > executive producers, along with executive producer Simon West (Lara > Croft, > Tomb Raider) and co-executive producer Jib Polhemus for Simon West > Productions. The pilot is from CBS Paramount Network Television. > > New America is a colony settled by the "United State of America" on a > planet > resembling our own. The pilot centers on the Hart family, one of the > founding families of New America. > > Fonda was nominated twice for an Academy Award and played Mephistopheles > in > Ghost Rider, Pipeline in Escape From L.A. and Chuck Browning in > Futureworld. > On TV, he was in Supernova and A Thief of Time. Fonda next appears in > Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D this summer. --Mike Szymanski > > http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/index.php?category=0&id=53811 > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > -- "We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking as we used when we created them." -- Albert Einstein ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
