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According to Deadline Hollywood, the CW network is ordering a number of pilots for possible episodic TV series for next fall. One of them is a rebooting or revival of the 1980s era romantic fantasy, “Beauty and the Beast.”

An examination of DC Comics' New 52 Initiative

The top ten most hated franchise reboots in movies and television.

Coming Soon reports that an attempt will be made to bring a reboot of the 1960s television sitcom 'Bewitched' back to the small screen. Previously, a movie version starring Nicole Kidman had been made with mixed results.

The first look at the Spider-Man reboot looked very familiar to some fans -- and it didn't remind them of Sam Raimi's original trilogy. Instead, it reminded them of the darker Batman reboots, but does that formula work for this superhero?

With 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' reaching half a billion dollar worldwide, it's a no-brainer that Paramount is going to demand another sequel. The problem is that all the major players involved in the franchise have stated that this one's their last.

Have video games gotten better in the new millennium? Have they gotten worse? Or are they the same thing with flashier graphics?

2011's summer and pre-summer releases feature a handful of big franchises of animated movies. Two of them are sequels, while the other two are franchise reboots of classic cartoon series.

This whole franchise rebooting thing has gotten out of hand. Now Hollywood producers aren't even waiting for the previous incarnation to end before announcing plans for a new incarnation.

Apparently the plan is to tie the character into a new "Justice League" movie that will combine most of the famous characters under the DC Comics logo.

Having moved from Fox Studios to Waner Bros, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" is now poised for a return to the big screen. However it will likely be done without the input of creator Joss Whedon.

Batman fans rejoiced with Christopher Nolan's reboot of DC's Dark Knight, now Hollywood seems to think every franchise that's floundered needs something new.

"Reboot" is the most popular buzz word among the Hollywood elite, but will restarting franchises kill the established fanbases that these once popular franchises enjoy?

Sequels are giving way to franchise reboots with new casts and total story do-overs. It's lead to some great films but is it really a positive trend for films as a whole?

A reboot is not the same thing as a remake and understanding the difference is key to figuring out what's happening to many of Hollywood's biggest franchises.

The animated series ReBoot took a firm hold in many cartoon-watchers' hearts during the nineties. Although the show was eventually canceled, there is hope yet for fans who want to return to the cyberworld known as Mainframe.

Here's why the planned gritty reboot of the Spider-man series is a terrible, terrible idea.

After a successful trilogy, Sony decided to hit the reset button.

With the recent decision to start anew, Spiderman 4's reboot will be an ultimate failure.

Windows rebooting continuously can be a major issue, especially if the client is downloading or waiting on programs to finish.

After you rebooted, now what? Tips to effectively diagnose connection issues with home DSL modems and routers.

How to fix a problem with your wireless modem.

Ever wanted to use live-cd in linux? But never wanted to keep rebooting? Well, this article will show you how to do it with ease!

Describe how to configure Linux kernel to reboot automatically after enountering kernel panic.

If the cause is any of these, we have to solve it accordingly. Uninstall new hard or soft wares, run virus and spy scans, or reinstalls Windows. But if they are not.........

Maybe it's a sign of the times, or a way to invoke nostalgia, but television shows and movies alike are being recreated from the ground up. Is Star Trek next? Originally appeared on the SyFy Portal Web site.