Buck Rogers is going back to the future. After months of negotiations, Legendary is putting the final pieces on a deal for the screen rights to the classic and influential sci-fi character ...

Hollywood may be doubling up on Buck Rogers. Even as Legendary and George Clooney are developing a multi-medium take on the classic man-out-of-time pulp hero, Skydance is working on its own ...

The new film will focus on a future informed by the present and predicts a 2419 based on scientific/technological advances in the 90 years since the novel was originally published.

Armageddon 2419 A.D. “Buck Rogers” has been adapted into various comic strips, a movie serial, radio and television shows. Developed by Chicago newspaperman John F. Dille in the 1930s, it ...

In fact, Skydance claims that Legendary doesn’t have the rights to make any Buck Rogers project at all. Skydance is working with the estate of Philip Francis Nowlan, the author who created ...

This 1934 Buck Rogers rocket ship toy appears in the book Ray Gun by Eugene W. Metcalf and Frank Maresca. The photography is by Charles Bechtold.

Graphic novel author Frank Miller tried to bring life to a Buck Rogers movie in 2008, but sadly it never got off the ground. In fact, the Glen A. Larson TV series was the last time Buck was in ...

A big screen adaptation of Buck Rogers is in the works. Nu Image/Millennium Films has acquired the film rights to the franchise about a US Army pilot who wakes up in the 25th century, according to ...

Buck Rogers might be making a comeback in the 21st Century. Legendary is reportedly developing a new Buck Rogers movie to potentially serve as a launching pad for a multi-platform sci-fi franchise.

Last month, science fiction fans gave a collective thumbs-up when Team Angry Filmworks announced that it was planning to produce a new Buck Rogers flick—Armageddon 2419 A.D. But the Dille Family ...

Buck Rogers Origin Movie In The Works. Philip Francis Nowlan’s novella Armageddon 2419 A.D., which was first published in Amazing […] By Jay Jayson. September 6, 2017, 11:53am. X; ...

In 1939, 'Buck Rogers' came to the big screen. And science fiction movies would never be the same. ... The short answer is Buck Rogers, a 12-part movie serial that debuted on February 2, 1939.