...ar in The ChroniclesofRiddick, the sequel to Pitch Black. He'll earn his biggest paycheck yet for the film, drawing $11 million dollars to reprise the escaped convict. Pitch Black's original producing trio of Scott Kroopf, Ted Field and Tom Engelman ...
...cope, THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK is one of those rare sequels to an earlier film that exceeds its predecessor but also falls a little short of its ambitious goals. Director/writer David Twohy, who has proven capable of delivering entertaining science fi...
While THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK is proving to be a dud at the box office (ticket grosses number only $53 million domestic so far), the Xbox video game has become a breakthrough hit. THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK: ESCAPE FROM BUTCHER BAY has leapt to the top o...
Rope of Silicon is the first to break online the poster design for THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, and although the image is small, it sure looks cool. What can I say? I'm a sucker for posters with planets hanging in the sky.And then Movie Poster Awards posted...
Figures.com has received seven snapshots of the action figure assortment for THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. Produced by SOTA Toys, the RIDDICK figures include Vin Diesel's antihero, the Lord Marshal, Lensing Necro, Vaako and Kyra. As well, a Riddick Box Set w...
Although it's a sequel to 2000's PITCH BLACK, THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK switches genres somewhat: while the earlier film was sci-fi action/adventure creature horror, the new release is sci-fi action/adventure aspiring epic saga. Writer/director David Twoh...
Universal Pictures has officially confirmed that filming is underway on the sequel to PITCH BLACK, THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. In addition to fleshing out the cast and crew listings, the studio has also released the most detailed synopsis of the sequel's s...
The official website for PITCH BLACK has undergone a subtle and mysterious transformation in anticipation of the forthcoming release of THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK teaser trailer. Dame Judi Dench narrates a story which may be our introduction to the Necromo...
Akiva Goldsman has signed on to pen the script for the sequel to PITCH BLACK, now named THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK.Goldsman, you may remember, penned BATMAN & ROBIN and LOST IN SPACE, and recently won an Oscar for his script for A BEAUTIFUL MIND.Vin Diesel...
Over at the Vin Diesel fan website called VinXperience (as first brought to our attention by Dark Horizons), perhaps the most detailed story synopsis yet for THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK has gone online. The VinXperience webmaster, Kriszta, had an online con...
Ah, it's arrived. Our first long-awaited look at the expansion of the PITCH BLACK universe is finally here in the form of the trailer for THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. We finally get to see our first look at Dame Judi Dench's Elemental character, Colm Feore'...
Sci Fi Wire reports that CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK director/writer David Twohy is currently penning a two-hour movie for The Sci Fi Channel that would flesh out what happened to the Kyra character seen in the upcoming RIDDICK movie. The character was first in...
It seems average box office returns can't keep a good Furyan warrior down. The Pitch Black spin-off The ChroniclesofRiddick was the first of a planned trilogy based on the warrior played by Vin Diesel but poor box office returns in 2004 cast doubt on wh...
In an interview with MTV, Ja Rule, who appeared with Vin Diesel in THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS, talked about his decision to skip the sequel (as Vin did) and instead join this summer's biggest new star in another sequel, Diesel's THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. R...
Vivendi Universal Games has now shipped THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK: ESCAPE FROM BUTCHER BAY to retail stores. The game, available for Microsoft Xbox, should begin appearing on shelves starting today.ESCAPE FROM BUTCHER BAY is a prequel to both PITCH BLACK ...
"I was thinking that we just didn't want to do PITCH BLACK 2," recalls Twohy, during a break from shooting, of his initial talks with the studio. "And there were some scripts developed for PITCH BLACK 2 by other writers, and I thought that it ju...
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Speaking with Sci-Fi Wire, actor Vin Diesel revealed some news about some of the new aliens we'll see in THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, the sequel to PITCH BLACK."[I've been] creating creature characteristics and attributes you won't see until scene two or sc...
Science fiction author and movie novelist Alan Dean Foster has revealed on his website that his next project will be the novelization of THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, now filming. Foster, who has done numerous movie adaptations in the past, surprisingly hasn...
...lipse THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, Universal's space opera actioner which opened with an estimated $24.6 M. Unofficial sources peg the budget for RIDDICK at around $200 M, which would mean the film made only one-eighth of its budget so far. Still, if the...
A new trailer for next month's THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK has been unveiled on the Apple trailer website. We're still being teased with more futuristic imagery in the new trailer which suggests that Riddick's PITCH BLACK universe is being greatly expanded,...
The Entertainment Tonight website has a new video download showing the gigantic set for the Lord Marshal's spaceship from THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, the sequel to PITCH BLACK. ET reporter Maria Menounos got a tour from RIDDICK star Vin Diesel and during t...
Universal Home Video has scheduled the home video release of THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK for November 16, 2004. Surprisingly, the studio will make three different DVD versions available for this sequel to PITCH BLACK that failed to succeed at theaters.Two o...
Screenwriter's Voice reviewed an unused draft of THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK that sounds more like James Cameron's ALIENS than what recently hit the screens. In this draft, by David Hayter (X2) with revisions by Akiva Goldsman (I, ROBOT), a "retriever" and ...
Two more have been added to the cast of THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, the sequel to PITCH BLACK about to start filming in Vancouver. Alexa Davalos will play Kyra, the adult version of the young girl character played by Rhiana Griffith in the first film. Th...
THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK director David Twohy told Sci Fi Wire that fifty minutes of footage was edited from the rough cut of his new film including a character that's in the ESCAPE FROM BUTCHER BAY video game. That character, Shirah, provided some backg...
Though it was a foregone conclusion that he would be doing so, only now has Vin Diesel finally put his name on the dotted line to star in Universal's THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK.Universal is looking to make the PITCH BLACK sequel a summer 2003 tentpole prop...
The animated feature 'ChroniclesofRiddick: Dark Fury' is new on DVD. The movie bridges the gap between the feature films 'Pitch Black' and 'ChroniclesofRiddick.' The complete first season of 'Wonder Woman' is collected on DVD and to be released an jus...
What They SayFor a hapless young cadet, boot camp is no picnic, and Misaki is as hapless as they get. With the help of friends Luxandra, Kiri, and Suzanna, however, she advances in her training. Pretty normal, right? Wrong. Luxandra should be dead. Su...
...rk on THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. Once that film wraps he might head off to star in HANNIBAL next, the story of the legendary military commander, before finding time for XXX 2.And which of the two competing scripts will serve as the sequel's storyline?A...
Graeme Revell is the renowned music composer for such diverse films as The ChroniclesofRiddick, Freddy Vs. Jason, Titan A.E., The Insider and much more. His latest challenge was scoring The Hard Goodbye section of Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez's Sin...
...ache (THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK), Alfre Woodard (THE CORE) and Gary Sinise (THE HUMAN STAIN).Set to begin filming in New York City later this month and to be directed by Joseph Ruben (SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY), THE FORGOTTEN is about a woman (Moore) who...
... for "The ChroniclesofRiddick" videogame, expect to bring original game pitches to Dimension that could be packaged as both movies and games, as well as original film ideas.
...iden. The ChroniclesofRiddick: Escape From Butcher Bay is one of the few great movie-based games ever made, but Vin, a nerd at heart, actually created his own video game developer, Tigon, to make the title. Calling this rare is an understatement. ...
...k and The ChroniclesofRiddick and was part of the crew for McG's FlyBy project. In the following interview, he talks about the aborted McG project and reveals some interesting insights into what happened behind the scenes.
One interesting insight:...
... a la The ChroniclesofRiddick, but to casual gamers. In turn, hopefully you’ll go see the SITC gals at the movies or, perhaps, Carmen the next time she’s stripping in your town.
Reason #5: Casual games cost less, give more dough
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...hing, The ChroniclesofRiddick: Escape from Butcher Bay, and Scarface: The World is Yours.
"The team at GRIN has a proven track record of creating action games that push the envelope in terms of gameplay and combat," said Mr. Wanat. "W...
Check out the new low prices on two 'ChroniclesofRiddick' titles -- 'Pitch Black Director's Cut' (the original feature) and 'Dark Fury' (tha animated sequel) -- and the 'Robocop' trilogy boxed set. New for pre-order are Jhonen Vasquez's 'Invader ZIM Vo...
...cs champ, CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. The visuals look great and the game plays pretty well with the Xbox controller as well.The biggest addition to the game is the excellent co-operative play. There was some re-tooling of enemy behavior for the mode, and s...
...ings, The ChroniclesOfRiddick), facing a personal war between those who sired him and those who raised him, the reluctant hero takes up arms against the war- mongering barbarian hordes, leaving a trail of vengeful devastation in his wake. Equal parts...
Linda Hamilton (TERMINATOR 2: JUDGEMENT DAY) and Michael Rooker (THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK) have joined the cast of FX's THIEF pilot. The show is about a career thief (played by Andre Braugher) and his crew who are preparing for their next theft. With Ame...
It seems that while the follow-up to the sleeper hit PITCH BLACK is charging full speed ahead, Universal almost pulled the plug after announcing its hope to make a sequel. It seems the studio, which is prepping the movie (called THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK)...
...K and THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. The score is a furious piece of orchestral action scoring. Musically, there's not a real association between LONDON ASSIGNMENT and the feature VAN HELSING, which was scored by Alan Silvestri (reviewed in Soundtrax, Apri...
...quel, THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, morphing an ALIEN-like horror film into a summer action/sci-fi blockbuster. Also returning from the darkness of PITCH is composer Graeme Revell, who has expanded on the scope of that score and fashioned an all-out epic....
...ES or THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. The perilous 65% drop-off ofRIDDICK in its second weekend nearly certainly spells the end of any hopes for a sequel.The week's other major release, AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, benefitted from opening on Wednesday, but...
Dark Horizons has everyone's first look at the animated DVD release THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK: DARK FURY, set for release on June 15. This all-new story is set in-between the events seen in PITCH BLACK and the new RIDDICK movie during a time when bounty h...
...Y for THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK). While I haven't seen the VAN HELSING movie, the reviews that I've read haven't left me charging down to the local movie theater to see it. Hopefully much of that critical fallout won't affect the curious from picking t...
Electronic Artists have given us links where anyone can download the trailer for DARK FURY, the CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK animated prequel movie that is coming to DVD in June.DARK FURY bridges the five year gulf between PITCH BLACK and the sequel, THE CHRONIC...
...ng," "The ChroniclesofRiddick," "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban" and "The Incredibles." Here is a list of the nominees:BEST MOVIEKill Bill Vol. 2 (Miramax Films)Napoleon Dynamite (Fox Searchlight)Spider-Man 2 (Sony Pictures)Ray (Universal P...
... BAY: THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. On hand to promote the game and upcoming sequel movie was none other than Riddick himself, Vin Diesel. An admitted huge gamer (he owns Tigon Studios, the company that designed BUTCHER BAY), Diesel was closely guarded by...
Variety has filled out the remaining cast members starring in the psychological thriller THE FORGOTTEN starring Julianne Moore. Joining Moore and the previously announced Dominic West are Anthony Edwards (E.R.), Linus Roache (THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK), A...
...ht of THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK. It was nice, but hardly satisfying." I think V FOR VENDETTA aimed a bit higher than RIDDICK and, in the end, achieved more. I wouldn't call it vapid -- just simplistic. "I got the impression that the Wachowski Brothers ...
...lipse THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, Universal's space opera actioner which opened with an estimated $24.6 M. Unofficial sources peg the budget for RIDDICK at around $200 M, which would mean the film made only one-eighth of its budget so far. Still, if the...
...quel, THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, instead.Current plans, according to the trade, are for the $50M production to ramp up early next year in Vancouver, though the film's producer, Bernie Williams, had previously been quoted saying that the film had a soli...
Ladies and Gentlemen, this one sounds sweet. Universal Pictures has locked David Twohy into three more sequels to the 2000 sleeper hit PITCH BLACK. Now we already knew Vin Diesel was coming back for PITCH BLACK 2, called THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, but it ...
... with THE CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK!Here are the estimated box office receipts of the top ten films from June 4 through to June 6, with their weekend gross and the movie's total domestic gross to date: 1. HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN $92,640,...
FORT WORTH, TX - December 29, 2006 -- FUNimation® Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation and the market share leader for home video sales of Japanese animation in the United States, and Harmony Gold are proud to announce that...
Some computer companies seem to tend to squeeze the last nickel out of their products. "New World Computing" and "3DO" released a plethora of Might and Magic titles and add-ons. Heroes of Might and Magic III (HoMM III) got an incredible number of add-ons;...
When The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring andHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone came out in 2001 they were considered a big gamble by the studios. As we know they obviously paid off. The studios, seeing what worked, bought up a lot of fant...
What They SayDeep in the quantum core, a tearful reunion provides Misaki with the answers she has been seeking all her life. Unfortunately, the path through which Misaki arrived at her goal has left LeBlanc a means to take complete control of Watcher's Ne...
Genre:Fantasy/Book Adaptation.Studio:Walt Disney Pictures.Production Company:Walden Media/Walt Disney Pictures.Project Phase:Greenlighted.Who's In It:Tilda Swinton (The White Witch); Jim Broadbent (The Professor); Georgie Hensley (Lucy Pevensie); William...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Tomohiro Chiba & Bandai Games Inc. / Artist: Masato NatsumotoTranslated by:Ikoi HiroeAdapted by:What They SayThe One Year War between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon has begun--and the newest Mobil...
On the current ballot for the Bram Stoker Award, Douglas Clegg`s THE NIGHTMARE CHRONICLES is a collection of horror stories you won`t want to miss. Clegg begins the book with what is called a `frame story,` a common device used in anthologies to bind the ...
What They SayFor a hapless young cadet, boot camp is no picnic, and Misaki is as hapless as they get. With the help of friends Luxandra, Kiri, and Suzanna, however, she advances in her training. Pretty normal, right? Wrong. Luxandra should be dead. Suzann...
Touting its high definition origins during the DVD release, FUNimation carries through and offers up a Blu-ray release of Robotech. What They SayScott Bernard and Vince Grant fight to end a decades-long struggle against an enigmatic alien race known as th...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hinako AshiharaTranslated by:Kinami WatabeAdapted by:What They SayAfter her parents get divorced, Ann Uekusa and her mother move from Tokyo to rural Shimane. Accustomed to the anonymity of city living, Ann can\'t get used to t...
Fort Worth, TX, September 26, 2006 -- FUNimation® Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation and the market share leader for home video sales of Japanese animation in the United States, and Harmony Gold are pleased to announce th...
Spellborn International NV. announces that Jesper Kyd, the internationally acclaimed composer whose video game credits include Freedom Fighters and the Hitman series, has created the original music score for the massive multiplayer online role-playing gam...
What They SayThe legendary Admiral Hunter is missing as a deadly new adversary threatens the vulnerable survivors of the Robotech wars. Vince Grant and Scott Bernard must race against time to unravel a treacherous mystery that could spell the end of the h...
-- After 20 years, Robotech is back with a vengeance! --
Fort Worth, TX, August 2, 2006 -- FUNimation® Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation and the market share leader for home video sales of Japanese animation in the Uni...
What They SayThe legendary Admiral Hunter is missing as a deadly new adversary threatens the vulnerable survivors of the Robotech wars. Vince Grant and Scott Bernard must race against time to unravel a treacherous mystery that could spell the end of the h...
Apparently, 3rd party developer Capcom heard all the complaints about DEAD RISING not having 2 player co-op mode and planned ahead for the upcoming release RESIDENT EVIL: UMBRELLA CHRONICLES. According to the publication of Weekly Famitsu, the Wii game wi...
Plot:
While information has not released on that plot of the game quite yet, it will most likely follow the trend of either the first Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles game, or just a cataclysmic event that is leading to the destruction of the world.
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A new trailer for the upcoming fantasy, THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES, has hit the web courtesy of Yahoo Trailers. The film is based on the best selling Holly Black book series about a boy entering a fantasty world after checking out a book he was warned not ...
It seems that great DVD sales for CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK may have saved the character for another installment. Chronicles/Pitch Black director David Twohy has updated his official site saying the sales have attracted the attention of potential financiers. ...
According to Variety, Warner Bros. TV has hired David Nutter to direct the pilot for the upcoming show THE SARAH CONNER CHRONICLES. Fox has officially greenlit production on the show.The show is a TERMINATOR themed show, revolving around Connor and her s...
The Washington Post has reported that Fox Entertainment Chairman Peter Liguori told TV critics this weekend that a scene from the upcoming THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES is being redone because of the shootings at Virginia Tech.
As previously reported,...
Stephen Rea (V For Vendetta) and Ron Perlman (Hellboy) have joined the cast of The Mutant Chronicles. Rea and Perlman will be joining Thomas Jane, John Malkovich, and Benno Furmann who were previously cast.The Mutant Chronicles will be an action thriller...
An exclusive on-location report from the set of THE CHRONICLESOF NARNIA, now filming in New Zealand, has been filed over at IGN FilmForce. While the report is short, FilmForce promises that it is the first of many to come.The article focuses on what was ...
...ega-sized CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK, isn't performing well at the box office, which may further make the prospect of starring in SUPERMAN, budgeted at $200 million dollars and hoped to be the first film in a new franchise, enticing in a business sort of wa...
Stephen Donaldson's fantasy book series THE CHRONICLESOF THOMAS COVENANT is on its way to becoming a movie franchise. Revelstone Entertainment has bought the film rights to the first six books in the CHRONICLES series and has hired screenwriter John Orlo...
In the often enchanting and very enjoyable kid-friendly fantasy The Spiderwick Chronicles, creatures that look like Brian Froud drawings do energetic, messy battle with three children who come to realize that their new house is surrounded by fairies, gobl...
Devon Aoki (SIN CITY) has signed on as part of the cast for the upcoming movie THE MUTANT CHRONICLES. Aoki will be joining a cast that includes: Thomas Jane, John Malkovich, Stephen Rea, Ron Perlman and Benno Furmann.Aoki will be playing Duval, a sexy bu...
Freddie Highmore and Sarah Bolger have been cast as the three Grace children in the fantasy film The Spiderwick Chronicles, which Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies will been shooting Sept. 12 in Montreal, says The Hollywood Reporter.Written by Hol...
Apparently some animatics were playing at a convention this past weekend and the folks at the fan run Shadow Chronicles News have some footage from the event and other interesting tidbits.
The Continuum has obtained a first look at Smallville Legends: The Oliver Queen Chronicles, a six-episode animated wireless series created for the mobile and broadband environment
The first episode, "Broken Arrow" from Smallville's spin-off "The Oliver Queen Chronicles" was released by the CW. There will be a total of 6 episodes.
There’s a lot wrong with this episode, but what’s right about it makes up the difference and then some. Surprisingly for an action based series, the characters and drama between them made up for the lackluster overall plot. The show-runners ha...
If you're hitting the San Diego Comic-Con happening this week, here's your opportunity to pick up the next issue of Cinescape and the first issue of CrossGen Entertainment's SNAKE PLISSKEN CHRONICLES comic book -- absolutely free!Hitting newsstands on Aug...
The first teaser trailer of The Mutant Chronicles has popped up online, with the link sent our direction via fellow Maniac "Luis". This is the first footage shown from the upcoming genre movie led by Thomas Jane. It also co-stars Ron Perlman, De...
Dark Horse continues its re-printing of Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian series with Chroniclesof Conan Volume 12. This trade paperback collects issues #108 through #115. Conan is making his way back from the southern black kingdoms to more civilized l...
After showing up at Cannes, we\'ve heard that the Robotech movie, Shadow Chronicles, will be showing up at some other film festivals this year:NEW YORK KOREAN FILM FESTIVALAugust 25-31, 2006 - KoreanFilmFestival.orgINTERNATIONAL HORROR & SCIENCE FICTION F...
After their announcement of the acquisition of the Robotech: Shadow Chronicles release, the folks at FUNimation have put out a new press release to talk about it a bit and provide a street date of November 21st for the project.
There’s some stuff to like about this episode of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles and a few things to complain about too. This week, the FBI agent gets some major advancement in the story arc, almost too much for the first season actuall...
Sakura\'s starting off our week in manga with a look at a new series from Viz Media with their January 2008 title Sand Chronicles Vol. #1 (of 10), which is also serialized in Shojo Beat.
...short.(O) CHRONICLESOFRIDDICK: PITCH BLACK (Universal) To promote the sequel, Universal has retitled PITCH BLACK for several different DVD releases: both theatrical and directors cuts are available in widescreen and fullscreen editions, all with a ne...
Some recent events have been going on in the Robotech world and Kevin McKeever over at Robotech.com dropped us a line to fill everyone in on the news:\"Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles is currently in the final stages of post-production and will be ready f...
The first issue of SNAKE PLISSKEN CHRONICLES #1 from CrossGen Entertainment and Hurricane Comics will now come out in comic book stores next week instead of next month. The book had been originally scheduled to go on sale starting June 25 but now the rel...
Josh Friedman recently talked with CHUD about Fox's upcoming TV show THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES, a Terminator themed series.The show will revolve around Connor and her savior son, John Connor. The series will explore what happened to Sarah Connor after t...
A first look at creatures of the fantasy-adventure, THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES, has appeared online courtesy of USA Today. The fantasy is based off the best selling series of books by authors Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi. The film stars Freddie Hig...
Following his score for Mel Gibsons’ Apocalypto [see review in our Dec 14th Soundtrax column), James Horner’s next big epic is The Spiderwick Chronicles, based on the best-selling books by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi.
The 5-boo...
Dark Horse continues its re-printing of Marvel’s Conan the Barbarian series with Chroniclesof Conan Volume 12. This trade paperback collects issues #91, and 93 to 100 of the original Conan series as Conan concludes his travels along the Black Coast...
FUNimation Entertainment is pleased to confirm that actors, directors and producers are appearing at select locations across the country in conjunction with the Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles and Fullmetal Alchemist " The Movie " Conqueror of Shamballa...
Writers C.S. Lewis, who created the NARNIA series, and J.R.R. Tolkien, known for LORD OF THE RINGS, were contemporaries and friends. Their respective literary epics both involved vast conflicts in magical lands, but where Tolkien became invested in the in...
On February 21, 2000 devoted fans of ROUGHNECKS: STARSHIP TROOPERS CHRONICLES will finally have a renewed opportunity to catch the series on the Sci-Fi Channel at 7:30 a.m. from Monday to Thursdays. The series is spin-off of the live-action feature direct...
Actor Garret Dillahunt, a longtime favorite of executive producer David Milch, has been cast in THE SARAH CONNER CHRONICLES, says the Hollywood Reporter. The actor who played two characters on Deadwood (Jack McCall & Francis Wolcott) and most rec...
“Things never happen the same way twice.”
That's what Aslan, the mighty lion king of Narnia, says to Lucy, the youngest of the Pevensie siblings, when they are reunited in Prince Caspian—the second big screen fantasy based on C.S. Lewis...
What They SayA glimpse into her father’s past triggers something in Misaki, sending shockwaves through time and space. Behind the temporal barrier, the Earth suddenly phases out as Watcher’s Nest phases in! The time: shortly before the exodus....
Paramount has released another trailer online today, this time for their upcoming adaptation of THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES. The film is based on the best-selling fantasy series and stars Freddie Highmore, Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Nolte, Joan Plowright, Dav...
Former Pulse Ultra Guitarist Dominic Cifarelli has completed his debut solo album, a semi instrumental guitar conceptualization based on a story he created which will form the first part of an ongoing series entitled The Chroniclesof Israfel.
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After an intriguing first collection awhile back, Mark has taken to task the follow-up series with a look at the 05/29/2007 release of Divergence Eve: Misaki Chronicles Complete Collection from ADV Films.
Spider-Man: The Animated Chronicles, the popular cartoon based on Marvel's flagship character, will finally be recieving a region 2 DVD release on April 5th, 2004.
All 13 episodes of the first season were previously released in Region 1 to glowing rev...
Not to spoil the movie, but it does end on an unresolved note, clearing the way for a number of possible sequels or even another television series. Although some hard-core Robotech fanatics might bicker over the details, overall the Shadow Chronicles is v...
A new poster has appeared online for THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES, courtesy of Comingsoon. Mark Waters directed this upcoming fantasy for Paramount, based on the novels by Holly Black. John Sayles wrote the screenplay adaptation of the novel and the film sta...
Continuing with their trend of diversifying their catalog, FUNimation has acquired the rights to the Robotech: Shadow Chronicles movie according to Anime News Network. This feature, which was well received at Cannes, is a fairly big item that\'s coming do...
When Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles premiered many of us thought, why? Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines was absent Linda Hamilton (the original Sarah Connor) and was really just a rehash of what had already been done in Terminator 2: Judgment D...
The new year next week starts off with a new series and we\'ve got a slightly early look at the 01/03/2006 title Divergence Eve: Misaki Chronicles Vol. #1 (of 3) from ADV Films.
The creators of The Sarah Connor Chronicles need to be very careful in their design of this series. When you bring in time travel as a major plot device, a story can quickly get convoluted and already there’s a lot happening regarding time trav...
So, here we are at the season finale of The Sarah Connor Chronicles and while it’s far from perfect, I have to give it points for trying to connect itself to nearly every episode of the entire season in some way. Cameron and crew have found the...
Continuing the trend of series ending recently, we\'ve got a slightly early look at the 05/02/2006 release of Divergence Eve: Misaki Chronicles Vol. #3 (of 3) from ADV Films this morning.
Looking into next week with one of the titles due out then, we\'ve got an early review of the 02/28/2006 release of Divergence Eve - Misaki Chronicles Vol. #2 (of 3) from ADV Films.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Mary-Louise Parker, Nick Nolte, Martin Short and Joan Plowright are all in negotiations to join Paramount's upcoming film THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES.The film, to be directed by Mack Waters, is based on the best-selling ...
TV writer/producer Brent Forrester has landed the job of adapting the childrens novel THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES into a screenplay. Forrester, who wrote episodes for THE SIMPSONS, THE BEN STILLER SHOW and the Tom Arnold feature film THE STUPIDS, is adaptin...
According to Variety, Lena Headey has signed on to play the starring role in the fox pilot The Sarah Connor Chronicles.The project, from Warner Bros. TV, continues the "Terminator" movie franchise storyline by focusing on Sarah and her son John,...
It amazes me the amount of quality multiplayer games that Nintendo manages to design or attract to itself. From the MARIO PARTY series to SUPER SMASH BROS. MELEE, Nintendo knows that gaming is at its best with a bunch of friends. But even while the Big N ...
Plans are afoot to turn the children's book series ARTHUR SPIDERWICK'S GUIDE TO THE FANTASTIC WORLD AROUND YOU into a movie franchise. Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Films have teamed up to turn the first three books of Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizz...
Zombies, bats, Dracula, whips, holy water and a hero by the name of Belmont. It’s the good old days of videogaming, and more specifically, CASTLEVANIA.CASTLEVANIA CHRONICLES is a remake of the original NES CASTLEVANIA but with an Arrange mode where you ca...
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Thomas Dekker (Heroes) has signed on to play John Connor in Fox's The Sarah Connor Chronicles. He will join Lena Headey in the cast.The show is a TERMINATOR themed show, revolving around Connor and her savior son...
Snake Plissken, one of the '80s greatest cinematic outlaw heroes - as played by Kurt Russell in the cult classic, ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - is back in an all-new comic book incarnation. Seems that his creators, producers John Carpenter and Debra Hill, have d...
The Review!The Lodoss OVA was my first anime purchase, let alone my first anime DVD purchase. That was almost 2 years ago now. And, though I don't exactly remember why I chose it of all the anime out there, my ICQ history log tells me I should thank Chris...
What They SayDisc A
Enter a world where dark knights battle beneath skies lit by dragon’s flame. Travel to a land where evil magicians make pacts with forgotten entities in exchange for forbidden powers. Return to the accursed island, Lodoss.
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What They SayThe legendary Admiral Hunter is missing as a deadly new adversary threatens the vulnerable survivors of the Robotech wars. Vince Grant and Scott Bernard must race against time to unravel a treacherous mystery that could spell the end of the h...
With the enormous success of the Playstation, FINAL FANTASY VII, VIII and IX, and CHRONO CROSS, re-releases of the classic titles were far overdue. Couple this with the rising costs due to the high demand of the cartridges and it made a recipe for success...
Essentially twenty years in the making by this fanboy\'s mindset, we\'ve finally been able to sit down for our first (of several) repeated viewings of the 02/06/2007 FUNimation release of Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles film.
Smashing two episodes of a series together as a “two hour season finale” isn’t always the best idea because two episodes don’t have the pace, the build up, and the epic nature that a truly two hour finale would be. So, It woul...
OK, you’ve seen the letter grade above so I know a few particular comments have skipped the review and went right to commenting. Let’s put our fanboy-ism aside for a minute and take a real look at what happened, and what didn’t happ...
When this series first started, I really wanted to like it but in the end was fairly disappointed with the execution of the first couple of episodes. Last week’s episode and this one are setting a new trend of improvement that really has me exc...
Whenever there are big budget blockbuster films coming out you can bet that there will be an avalanche of media tie-in material from toys and clothing to calendars and books…A film like Spider-Man 3 is going to generate even more than the usual mas...
I didn’t watch the early broadcast of this pilot so I saw it Sunday night for the first time. I’ve been excited for it because I believe there is potential for a great series within this mythology. My reaction to this series is mixed...
Genre:Action/Science Fiction/Animation/Sequel.Studio:Unknown.Production Company:Production IG.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Kurt Russell (Snake Plissken).Who's Making It:Mamoru Oshii (Director); Corey Mitchel, William Wilson (Screenwriters); Jo...
Karl Urban (THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS) is locked and Thandie Newton (MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 2) is in talks to join the cast ofRIDDICK, the sequel to PITCH BLACK. They join Judi Dench and Colm Feore who have already been cast in the film, now sc...
Release Date: May 16, 2008 Studio: Walt Disney Pictures, Walden Media Director: Andrew Adamson Screenwriter: Andrew Adamson, Christopher Markus, Steve McFeely Cast: Georgie Henley, Skandar Keynes, William Moseley, Anna Popplewell, Ben Barnes, P...
The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror films has announced the nominations for the 32nd Annual Saturn Awards. Leading the pack is George Lucas' genre epic "Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith" with 10 nominations. "Batman Begins" fol...