One of the many Marvel projects Deathlok may be getting the Director of the Jennifer Aniston and Clive Owen movie Derailed, Mikael Håfström. IMDB are still carrying the Director as Paul McGuigan (from Glasgow in Scotland – Yeah!), although they do say he’s off the project. According to Comic Book … [Read More]
After we said that Iron Man might be dead, Coming Soon are bringing the news that this attempt certainly is dead. Variety has confirmed that after more than two years of unsuccessful development at New Line, Marvel has taken back film rights to Iron Man… Not all is lost though, … [Read More]
According to Variety through Comic Book Movies it looks like the long anticipated Iron Man is set to get filed…awww…Iron…filed?! According to Variety, Iron Man looks likely to revert back to the comic book publisher (Marvel) after more than two years of fruitless development at New Line Cinema…Ultimately the Iron … [Read More]
I’m sure there aren’t many people on the planet who would deny the pure sex appeal of Jessica Alba. The woman is sexy. She’s beyond sexy. She’s a total marvel. She’s got the hot brooding seductress thing that Angelina Jollie has… and yet the sweet innocent girl next door thing … [Read More]
Seems like everyone hated The Punisher except me. I really liked it. Yes it had an ample suplly of cheese served with it, but I had fun watching nonetheless. The only problem is that The Punisher wasn’t a HUGE box office hit. As a matter of fact it only made … [Read More]
Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride… here it is. I haven’t been looking forward to this at all. In general I’m not a Tim Burton fan. I must admit I did quite enjoy his Charlie and the Chocolate Factory… but 1 movie doesn’t not a fan make. Plus, I haven’t really thought … [Read More]
Over at Comic Book Movie annoying “registry needs cleaned” pop-ups abound, but there’s also an interesting few comments from Wesley Snipes who talked with a Journalist while over in Nigeria. “Wow. ‘The Black Panther’ means a lot of things, but what my friend over there is talking about is a … [Read More]
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AudioDescription= This week, Doug and I disvcuss Doug’s upcoming web project, the triumphant return of Mr. T to the movie world in Rocky 6, Bruce Almighty 2 being changed to Evan Almighty, the continuing troubles over at Disney, a little about A Serise of Unfortunate Events, the fact that Terry Gilliam totally choked on Brother Grimm and the myth that Indie Films are as good as Hollywood films. All this and a whole bunch more.
If you ever had any doubt how well respected Tom Hanks is in the film community, then you shouldn’t anymore. Hanks has just been elected as the Vice President of The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. A huge honour to be sure. I still marvel sometimes at the … [Read More]
About a year ago I posted a story about the fact that an Aquaman movie was being adapted for a possible film debut. As I said a year ago… I like Aquaman, and I certainly love my comic book movies (either DC Comics or Marvel Comics ones.. I don’t care) … [Read More]
X-Men 3 continues to be in total disarray. Losing 2 directors, ridiculous plot leaks, the loss of Nightcrawler, over casting and now to add to all of that casting a character just 3 days before the character’s scenes are supposed to start shooting. Has any GOOD new come out for … [Read More]
Despite all the bad news and the departure of Bryan Singer, I’m still looking forward to X-Men 3. Yes, the X-Men franchise is probably about to take a turn to suckville… but I’m still excited about seeing it. Having said that, the wheels appear to be fully in motion as … [Read More]