• With Wolverine slashing up the box office, it looks like Deadpool, starring Ryan Reynolds may be the next X-Men Origins spin-off to hit cinemas.

• McG claims that Terminator Salvation is only warranting a PG-13 rating because of a cut scene involving a screwdriver stabbing... plus, some omitted nudity.

• The New Yorker publishes J.G. Ballard's final story, appropriately titled "The Autobiography of J.G.B."

• The trailer for Neil Blomkamp's Alive in Joburg follow-up District 9 is up, and it is heartbreaking.

• DVICE lists Star Trek technologies that are almost here.

• Douglas Adams' final Dirk Gently novel will be adapted for Radio 4.

• io9 lists the stories both too awesome and too stupid for Star Trek to put on screen.