As we wait for further news on the show – and indeed, wait for filming on the pilot to begin, in the first place – now is the time to pick up a copy and read the book that the show is based on. Written by the award-winning sci-fi author Robert J. Sawyer, Flashforward won [...]

I’m astonished by just how much online and print coverage there’s been for the pilot for Flash Forward, the TV series being developed by David S. Goyer and Brannon Braga based on my novel of the same name.
People have been poring over what’s purported to be drafts of the script, supposed casting-call notes, and so on, looking for clues, and [...]

Brannon Braga, the onetime Star Trek executive producer, says that his ABC sci-fi pilot Flash Forward—in which the Earth’s inhabitants have a simultaneous glimpse of their futures, then must live with the consequences—is designed to reset itself each season, starting with a new flash and ending when the premonitions come true.
“Yeah, the structure’s not dissimilar from 24 [on [...]