Stop the presses and hold the phone. Ok, to recap here, most of you know that I really didn’t have much interest in an Iron Man movie. I think he’s a lame comic book character and just a poor man’s version of Batman. Now, having said that, I’ve also said … [Read More]
More comic book news than you can shake a stick at today folks! As rumored, a Silver Surfer spinoff film is now in the works with Sci-Fi scribe Michael Straczynski forging the script. We get the scoop from movieweb: Feeling bullish on the eve of the release of its Fantastic … [Read More]
Talk has been going around for awhile about a possible avengers film, and today we have word that it is a go. It appears that Zak Penn will be writing the script, we get the following news from the caves of Yahoo: Zak Penn, who wrote the screenplay for Marvel’s … [Read More]
It looks like Thor has hammered out a director in Matthew Vaughan. We get the scoop from the moviehole: Matthew Vaughan (“Layer Cake”) is in talks to direct “Thor”, based on the classic Marvel comic property, says the LA Times. Interestingly enough, Vaughan was originally attached to helm “X-Men 3” … [Read More]
Hulk Smash News from movieweb! Two-time Academy Award winner William Hurt (A History of Violence, The Good Shepherd) has joined the all-star cast of Marvel Studios’ The Incredible Hulk, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Zak Penn wrote the latest big-screen adventure of the green goliath, which Universal Pictures is distributing. … [Read More]
In an age of sequels, this is one that actually took me by surprise. It looks like they are in talks to bring back Ghost Rider for a follow up film. We get the ghastly news from moviehole “We’re talking about it, yeah, talking about it,” says Johnson of “Ghost … [Read More]
It looks like Kevin Smith is going to take the buddy comedy into the bedroom! Mr. Smith is going to tackle amateur porn as a form of employment in his upcoming film Zack and Miri Make a Porno. We get the news from themoviehole: The “Clerks 2” – feels like … [Read More]
It looks like G.I. Joe is not only happening but it loks like they are thinking franchise when it comes to all Hasbro brands. We get the scoop from Variety: Hasbro is picking up its toys and taking them over to the William Morris Agency. In one of William Morris’ … [Read More]
Looks like the horned one is cleaning up on the rental market. We get the news from the caves of yahoo: The film, an Oscar winner for art direction, cinematography and makeup, topped the Nielsen VideoScan First Alert sales chart and Home Media Magazine’s rental chart for the week ending … [Read More]
I was not that big of a Shrek fan going into Shrek 3. I have no children and hate most childrens programming, but I am not averse to a good fairty tale or cartoon. I find fables to be delightful and a marvelous way to entertain and educate children at … [Read More]
The Iron Man news just keeps getting better by the day. We now hear that ILM will be responsible for the movie’s special effects. We get the skinny from movieweb: Industrial Light + Magic will be the principal visual effects house on Marvel Studios’ Iron Man , according to The … [Read More]
I’ve always liked the Captain Marvel character, especially with the Kingdom Come storyline (by the way, if DC ever really wants to make a multiple hero movie with their characters… then it really should be Kingdom Come). The problem is, as rumors have been circulating the last couple of years … [Read More]