Joss Whedon, the writer-director behind TV’s “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” makes his big-screen debut with this saga set 500 years in the future. It’s centered around the captain of a ship who takes on a dangerous pair of passengers. With Nathan Fillion and Gina Torres. (119 min, PG-13)
Web: http://www.apple.com/trailers/universal/serenity/trailer_2/
This article appears in Jan 11-17, 2006.


