Since JMS seems to play more on the Facebook page lately, I thought I'd see if   
   he might give us the traditional year-end round-up over there.   
      
   >ME:  This may not work well if you don't have a chance to answer before it   
   >>scrolls off the front page but...   
   >   
   >It's time to ask for the usual year-end round-up of what you're working on,   
   >>what is finished, what might happen, what won't happen and all the things in   
   >>between or that we don't know anything about yet.   
   >   
   >Among other thi...ngs, people keep asking about Lensman and I've been   
   >wondering   
   >about Dream Police and Midnight Nation potential projects.   
   >   
   >Thanks!   
      
      
   >JMS:  Lensman is on hold at Universal, because they know it would cost a mint   
   >>to produce and they're not certain about the name value, if it's well enough   
   >>known to bring in an audience that will make the investment pay off...I'm   
   >>spec'ing out feat...ures now based on Dream Police and Midnight Nation, and   
   >>have an offer to direct the latter once it's done...I'm almost one-third into   
   >>the second volume of Superman Earth One, which is going really well...making   
   >>one last pass at Shattered Union and nearly finished with the outlilne for   
   >>Vanishing Point, both for Bruckheimer...I may have something to say about a   
   >>new home for Apocalypse Al in the next week or so...there's been an   
   >>interesting development on The Flickering Light, about which more later...and   
   >>two other feature projects have landed on my desk as possible assignments, so   
   >>we'll see where they go.   
      
   In answer to a question about Vanishing Point being a remake of a 70's car   
   chase   
   movie:   
      
   >JMS:  Nope, same title, different film. (That title has been used a few times   
   >>elsewhere as well, but not quite as appropriately as in this case.)   
   >   
   >BTW, got word that Superman Earth One has gone back for yet another printing.   
   >I   
   >think we're getting very close to the 100K mark.   
      
   For those who haven't been there, JMS' Facebook Fan page is:   
      
   http://www.facebook.com/pages/Fans-of-J-Michael-Straczynski/1396   
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