Tom Cruise is well on his way to recovering his reputation with solid business moves within United Artists. If he stays out of the public eye long enough, he may settle into a respectable producer’s role and poke his head out long enough to do some quality films and we … [Read More]
A while back (almost a year ago) we announced that DC was planning a feature film version of Captain Marvel – SHAZAM! Now we get news that they have found a writer! About time! Coming Soon.net says: John August has been hired to write Shazam!, New Line Cinema’s adaptation of … [Read More]
I am in geek heaven today with all this comic book movie news. Now we get wind that Joel Silver has spilled some information about the Wonder Woman movie. ComicBook Movie.com says: Silver told SCI FI Wire that the Wonder Woman project had a long way to go. “We’re not … [Read More]
Ever since Bryan Singer made Super Hero movies popular again, an awful lot of comic book fans have been dying to see a Justice League movie. Add on top of the the recent huge success of the Batman and Superman movies (they made $371 million and $392 million at the … [Read More]
Looks like after the quiet absence of David Goyer on the Flash project, we now have news of his replacement. Yahoo News gives us: “Night at the Museum” director Shawn Levy has stepped on board to direct Warner Bros. Pictures’ “The Flash,” the big-screen adaptation of the DC Comics speedster … [Read More]
Hugh Jackman is a terrific actor. I’ve watched him in comic book films, romatic comedies and dramas and he always gives us something great to watch, even if the movie is unwatchable. Ever since Jackman appeared in Christopher Nolan‘s (the same dude who is directing the batman films) “The Prestige” … [Read More]
As many of you have already heard, it was announced that soon, XBox 360 owners will be able to utilize the Xbox Live community to download various movie and TV content directly to their Xbox hard drives for viewing on their TVs. At first, I thought this was a great … [Read More]
Of all the superhero movie news we have been reporting lately, it seems the Green Lantern franchise seems to be the most overlooked iconic character of all. Mostly because news hit last July that Jack Black had been slated to play Hal Jordan. This would be the second time Black … [Read More]
In the recent Audio Edition John answered a mailbag question about the current era of Superhero Movies. When I read this article I instantly thought of the question that asked “Are Superhero Movies a phase, a spinoff of the remake fad going through Hollywood?” Yahoo! News reports: Some time after … [Read More]
I feel like one of the “Have nots”. I must confess that I haven’t been to an IMAX screening (Aside for a couple of documentaries that were specifically made for the format). But everyone I ever talk to who has, always raves about the experience. Well that experience is about … [Read More]
Something has struck me as a little odd over the last couple of days. And that’s the total inconsistency that film fans often exhibit (myself included). Sometime filmmakers are in a no win situation with us. Damned if they do… damned if they don’t. Take Superman Returns for example. I … [Read More]
A reader sent me a link to MSN’s list of the top 10 Superhero films. Now rememer folks, all lists are subjective… but they make for great discussion starters on a Tuesday morning! So, without any further delay, here is the MSN list of the top 10 Superhero films: 10) … [Read More]