But Mars fans — known as “Marshmallows” — kept asking if a movie was in the works. They wanted closure; so did Thomas, who regretted leaving his heroine in such a bad headspace.

I almost left this one out, because in some ways it’s a throwback to the old pulpy Martian movies, and it depicts a Mars that’s long been settled, like Total Recall and other earlier movies ...

It’s easy to claim that Mad Men or Breaking Bad or The Wire is superior as art to almost anything you’re likely to encounter in a movie theater. But when justifying the notion that ”TV is ...

As you may know by now, in the case of UPN/CW’s cult-fave teen noir “Veronica Mars,” there was a new twist to that old tale. Last year, Thomas launched a campaign on the crowd-sourcing Web ...

In the “Veronica Mars” movie, our heroine is supposedly all grown up, but she still acts like she’s in high school. She certainly sounds like a teenager and faces the same romantic woes in ...

After convincing some 91,000 fans to donate $5.7 million toward the making of a “Veronica Mars” movie, you’d think show creator Rob Thomas would take a breather. After all, no film on the ...

Jason Dohring remembers exactly where he was last March when he found out the "Veronica Mars" movie Kickstarter campaign had raked in $200,000 shortly after its launch. The 31-year-old "Veronica ...

That’s the day that Kickstarter’s co-founder and former CEO Strickler and writer/director Rob Thomas launched the “Veronica Mars” Movie Project on the then-four-year-old crowdfunding platform.

It’s one of the great hardboiled names, worthy of being ranked alongside old-school dames like Mildred Pierce and Dolores Claiborne. You know any Veronica Mars worth her salt will have a certain ...