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STAR TREK X Talk
by Eric Moro (Fri 07-13-2001)
...NESCAPE's Eric Moro caught up to LeVar Burton, Gates McFadden, Marina Sirtis, Michael Dorn and Wil Wheaton to get the latest word on what's up with STAR TREK X. Here's some bits of info Eric managed to get from the actors, who seemed to have their guar... Official Comic Con Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-09-2007)
...com), and Eric Moro (IGN.com). Room 6A1:15-2:15 Jericho—The CBS drama about how residents of a small, peaceful, Kansas town band together to survive in the wake of a nuclear explosion, will return to the network. Be the first to see never before ... ROGER RABBIT 2 word from Marshall
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 02-12-2002)
While talking to CINESCAPE's Eric Moro about this summer's SIGNS, genre producer Frank Marshall touched on a sequel so long in the waiting people have stopped expecting it. That would be ROGER RABBIT 2. Seems the film might not be as dead as many thought.... 
Marshall talks INDIANA JONES 4
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 02-12-2002)
In an interview with CINESCAPE'S Eric Moro about M. Night Shyamalan's SIGNS, RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK producer Frank Marshall added to the fever of anticipation for the long in gestation INDIANA JONES 4."Well, I'm very optimistic; we all want to do it," sa... The Chronicle of the Artful Apes
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 07-18-2001)
...n our own Eric Moro takes us for an exclusive trek into the new Forbidden Zone as he seeks out the secrets that lie beneath the all-new PLANET OF THE APES comic book series... Goyer Goes to the SHADOW HOUSE
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Mon 03-18-2002)
...orting by Eric Moro. JUSTICE LEAGUE Launch Confirmed
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 07-12-2001)
Word had been flying over the Internet yesterday; stemming from a Comics2Film [http://www.comics2film.com] report; that the eagerly anticipated JUSTICE LEAGUE TV series now had a firm launch date. CINESCAPE's Eric Moro put in a call to the Cartoon Network... Gunn on his task of revamping SCOOBY DOO
by Christopher Allan Smith, Eric Moro and Scott Collura (Mon 06-17-2002)
..., pick up Eric Moro and Scott Collura's story in the latest CINESCAPE magazine. Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com. The word on FINAL DESTINATION 2
by Christopher Allan Smith and Eric Moro (Wed 07-31-2002)
FINAL DESTINATION producer Craig Perry, one of the few of the cast and crew who is working on next year's follow-up, FINAL DESTINATION 2, recently sat down with our own Eric Moro to let CINESCAPE readers in on what's coming with the second film in the un-... Sci-Fi's Hammer talks TREMORS series
by Christopher Allan Smith and Eric Moro (Thu 07-11-2002)
In an exclusive interview with our own Eric Moro, Sci-Fi Channel President Bonnie Hammer hinted Michael Gross, once of FAMILY TIES and then star of the cult-monster hit TREMORS, may be coming to the Sci-Fi channel when the monster movie series becomes a S... Hulk Film in 2003? (Tue 01-23-2001)
... Lee told Eric Moro of EON Magazine at Sunday`s Golden Globe Awards. `But, it`s just in the beginning stages. We`ve got to do so much research and prepare work and just see what`s happening.`As for Hayter`s work, `I`m just beginning on the script and [...Cinescape STAR WARS reviews are in!
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 05-16-2002)
Finally the source you trust in genre entertainment is letting us in on the real scoop with STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES reviews. We're running reviews from several of our best contributors, including Editor in Chief Anthony C. Ferrante, Eri... Wahlberg Talks to the Animals
by Pamela Harland (Tue 07-31-2001)
...orting by Eric Moro Cinescape STAR WARS reviews are in!
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 05-14-2002)
...Ferrante, Eric Moro, Jeff Bond and Mike Tunison. What did they think? Click over to the Movies section and check out Ferrante's and Moro's reviews, and be back tomorrow for Bond and Tunison's word. BATTLESTAR GALACTICA Revival Talk
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 07-02-2001)
While talking to Cinescape Online's Eric Moro, Executive producer Tom DeSanto, along with Dan Angel and Billy Brown, spoke at length about the coming BATTLESTAR GALACTICA revival pilot and TV series.DeSanto revealed that the series to come will take place... EXCLUSIVE: A vision of Dark Horse's future films
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 11-27-2003)
Speaking exclusively with CINESCAPE's Eric Moro, Dark Horse Comics President Mike Richardson gave us a vision of the film future of Dark Horse -- from movies that are in production (HELLBOY) to ones announced as in development (30 DAYS OF NIGHT) and other... Jay & Silent Bob Continue
by Frank Kurtz (Tue 08-21-2001)
JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK may not be the last appearance of the two title characters after all. Yeah, the film does signal the end of Smith's Jersey-cycle of films, but he has plans for the two comedic morons to continue.While talking to CINESCAPE's ... Piller talks process of translating DEAD ZONE to series TV
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-10-2002)
...d our own Eric Moro. "It's the quest of us all. But in his case, he has all of these remarkable powers. He's been robbed of everything he ever wanted the girl he loves, the job he had and it's not easy to get back. So, if you look at the novel itself... Bana Playing HULK?
by Frank Kurtz (Tue 09-18-2001)
...NESCAPE's Eric Moro made last week by Rick Baker, the effects master, as yet, is not signed on board the HULK pic. Fleming reports that Universal, helmer Ang Lee and the project's producers are still determining if Banner's metamorphosis from frail sci... Breaking News: Sci-Fi's Hammer talks TREMORS series
by Christopher Allan Smith and Eric Moro (Wed 07-10-2002)
In an exclusive interview with our own Eric Moro, Sci-Fi Channel President Bonnie Hammer hinted Michael Gross, once of FAMILY TIES and then star of the cult-monster hit TREMORS, may be coming to the Sci-Fi channel when the monster movie series becomes a S... Hooper talks TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE remake
by Christopher Allan Smith and Eric Moro (Thu 07-11-2002)
While talking about his role in directing the first installment of the Sci-Fi Channel's mini-series STEVEN SPIELBERG'S TAKEN, Tobe Hooper talked to our own Eric Moro about the upcoming remake of his horror classic, TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE. Michael Bay is ... Photos from ManiaFest Day Four!
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (additional photos by Harold Sherrick) (Mon 09-29-2003)
...ration by Eric Moro, Cinescape's Executive Editor.In the afternoon screenings were held of BATMAN, SUPERMAN, and the World Premiere of Lion's Gate MONSTER MAN. In the evening at Schatzi's On Main, the ManiaFest Awards Ceremony was held honoring Stan Wi... Bakula may appear in QUANTUM LEAP movie
by Christopher Allan Smith and Eric Moro (Thu 07-11-2002)
While talking up the recently announced QUANTUM LEAP TV movie set to air on the Sci-Fi Channel next year, channel President Bonnie Hammer told our own Eric Moro onetime series star Scott Bakula may be making a cameo. Here's what she had to say: "QUANTUM ... Genre Creative Arts Emmy Winners led by ENTERPRISE
by Mike Whybark (Thu 09-19-2002)
The Creative Arts Emmy ceremony and awards held on September 14 in Los Angeles provided several genre projects with top honors. ENTERPRISE led the genre pack with two wins, one for best f/x on the series premiere, "Broken Bow," and one for that fanboy f... THE CROW: SALVATION - Eric Mabius
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 09-14-2000)
James O’Barr’s comic book creation The Crow flies again in the form of The Crow: Salvation—at least in Spokane, Washington. The third film in the franchise, which began with the ill-fated 1994 production starring Brandon Lee, has been sitting on the shelf... THE CROW's Eric Mabius, Part 2
by Steve Biodrowski (Sat 09-16-2000)
In Part One of our interview with the star of The Crow: Salvation, actor Eric Mabius discussed a variety of topics: fans reactions to the film at convention screenings; the difference between his character and those seen in the previous two films; and wor... Eric Stoltz Hitches on to CAPRICA
by Associate News Editor (Mon 05-12-2008)
The Sci Fi Channel has signed actor Eric Stoltz (MASK and THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT) has signed on to star opposite Esai Morales in the CAPRICA two hour pilot. Stoltz will play Daniel Graystone, a wealthy computer engineer who, after an emotiona... Eric Roberts joins "Heroes"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 01-23-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Eric Roberts has signed on to join the cast of NBC's hit show, Heroes.Roberts will play the role of Thompson, a new associate of Claire's father H.R.G. (Jack Coleman). There is no word as to when he will first be... Eric Balfour Takes on GARGOYLE for Sci-Fi
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 08-05-2008)
Actor Eric Balfour (The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) is set to lead the next horror film for the Sci-Fi channel. HR is reporting the actor will star in Rise of the Gargoyle, a two-hour telefilm that will air on SCI FI Channel. He'll be co-starring alongside C... Eric Bana joins "The Time Traveler's Wife"
by Karl Schneider (Wed 04-18-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Eric Bana has signed on to join the upcoming film, The Time Traveler's Wife. He will join Rachel McAdams in the cast.The film, to be directed by Robert Schwentke, is more a love story than a fantasy. The bo... Eric Bana Talks STAR TREK Role
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 02-12-2008)
While at a New York press junket for his role in The Other Boleyn Girl, where he plays Henry VIII, star Eric Bana had a chance talk Star Trek with Edward Douglas. This gave him the opportunity to elaborate on his "cameo" comments, some... Eric Roberts joins "The Dark Knight"
by Karl Schneider (Thu 04-26-2007)
According to DailyNews, Eric Roberts has signed on to play a mafia kingpin in the upcoming Batman sequel, The Dark Knight."I don't stop working. I'm a workaholic," said Roberts. "I've resigned myself to the fact that I'm too overexpos... The SUPERNATURAL Music of Christopher Lennertz
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-27-2006)
Film and television composer Christopher Lennertz received an Emmy nomination for "Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Dramatic Underscore)" for scoring the pilot episode of the WB series SUPERNATURAL, which just completed its first season last Ma... Eric Bana Battles Kirk in STAR TREK
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 10-10-2007)
Eric Bana has been cast in the next installment of STAR TREK, says Variety. The trade is reporting Bana will play the film villain Nero in the Paramount Pictures/JJ Abrams collaboration. He'll be joining fellow casting members Anton Yelchin (Chekov), Zach... Eric Balfour and Carlo Rota return to 24
by Karl Schneider (Thu 08-10-2006)
According to TV Guide, both Eric Balfour and Carlo Rota will be returning to 24 for season six. They also report that Alexander Siddig will play a bad guy in the upcoming season.TV Guide writes, "Just got off the phone with my 24 mole and he/she informs ... Eric Johnson is Sci Fi Channel's "Flash Gordon"
by Karl Schneider (Thu 04-12-2007)
According to Sci Fi Wire, Eric Johnson has signed on to play the title role in the upcoming TV series, Flash Gordon.Johnson will play the space-traveling adventurer Gordon, who is joined by companions Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov. Ordinary people ... Eric Bana to lay seige on TROY
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Fri 09-27-2002)
Eric Bana, who stars in next summer's THE HULK, has traded in his green brawn for Greek royalty. The Aussie actor who first caught audience's attention in CHOPPER and BLACK HAWK DOWN, has signed to star opposite Brad Pitt in Wolfgang Petersen's (THE PERFE... John Eric Bently joins RESIDENT EVIL
by Karl Schneider (Wed 06-28-2006)
John Eric Bentley will join the cast of the upcoming RESIDENT EVIL: EXTINCTION to be directed by Russell Mulcahy.Bently will play an executive from the Umbrella Corporation who is trying to track down Milla Jovovich's character, Alice.RESIDENT EVIL: EXTIN... Del Rey Signs Eric Flint
by Chris Wyatt (Thu 02-27-2003)
Author Eric Flint moved to the forefront of the alternative history subgenre with the publication of his critically-acclaimed novel 1632 by Baen Books. Now powerhouse SF publisher Del Rey has announced that they've papered Flint with a two-book deal. The ... Anime Expo - Gonzo Panel
by Jason Yeh (Wed 07-05-2006)
Hosts: Eric Calderon, Mat Hawkins (Top Cow)
Eric started the panel by giving a quick overview of Gonzo. He then showed several trailers / promo clips of current and upcoming works. In between trailers, he took questions from the audience. Here's a list o... Wind of Ebenbourg Box Set
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-13-2004)
What They SayVolume 1 - Land Of Passion
This is a story of a town called Ronsard, in small late 19th century European country known as the Grand Duchy of Ebenbourg.
Claude was a poor scholar living in England, but is called back to become the Lord of Ron... Troy
by Development Heck (Fri 03-05-2004)
Genre:Historical/Action.Studio:Warner Bros.Production Company:Radiant Productions.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Brad Pitt (Achilles); Eric Bana (Hector); Orlando Bloom (Paris); Rose Byrne (Briseis); Diane Kruger (Helen); Brendan Gleeson; Brian Cox; P... "Jericho: One If By Land"
by Stephen Lackey (Fri 04-27-2007)
Wow, the creators of Jericho have really kicked into overdrive these last few episodes! I wanted action and now I’m getting it, and it’s sure to lead to one heck of a cliffhanger. I didn’t review this series last week beca... SCHLOCK
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sun 11-04-2001)
The year 1971 found John Landis, future director of THE BLUES BROTHERS, ANIMAL HOUSE and AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON, running around the ugly community of Agoura, California, in an ape costume, playing the title role in this bizarre horror comedy - his fi... HELL'S HIGHWAY
by John Thonen (Sat 03-02-2002)
HELL’S HIGHWAY is a shot on video horror tale from the self-proclaimed king of micro-budget productions, David Sterling. I doubt Sterling spent over $50,000 to make this, and I could believe it was made for as little as $10,000. The acting is uneven, the ... Anime Expo - Bang Zoom Panel
by Jason Yeh (Sat 07-03-2004)
Date: Friday, 7/2 at 3:00 PM
Panelists: Mark Rozett, Deb Munini, Mami Okada, Patrick Rodman, Eric P. Sherman, Kaeko Sakamoto, Kristi Reed, Lex Lang, Tony Oliver, Dave Wittenberg
The overall tone of this panel was lighthearted and jovial. Many of the mai... Spook Country
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-06-2007)
The man hailed as the father of cyberpunk is back on the bookshelves with a follow-up to 2003’s Pattern Recognition, a novel Publisher’s Weekly named one of the best books of the year.
Good start of the work week to all of you Maniac ... MONDO MOD / THE HIPPIE REVOLT (SOMETHING'S HAPPENING)
by Andrew Hershberger (Wed 04-24-2002)
Psych-out man! From the folks at Something Weird come two documentaries of the ‘60s youth set in all their dated glory. Laugh out loud at the dated antics of your parents’ or grandparents’ crazy ways back in the days when soap was outlawed and pinstriped ... Nautical Fantasy, SC: Ghost, Jordan & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 11-28-2006)
Blizzard Entertainment unleashes their first novel surrounding the Ghost assassin Nova, Paul Kearney and James M. Ward blend good old-fashion magic with maritime warfare, and Mercedes Lackey debuts another novel in the Scepter’d Isle sequence wi... MR. MAGORIUM'S WONDER EMPORIUM
by Tim Janson (Fri 03-28-2008)
Take Willy Wonka out of the chocolate factory and put him in a toy story and you essentially have Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium. Like Wonka, Mr. Magorium (Hoffman) is a playful eccentric with wild hair, and a penchant for bizarre behavior.&nbs... Altered Carbon
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 03-03-2008)
When Brit author Richard K. Morgan first released Altered Carbon, his debut novel of hardboiled SF genius, the body-swapping detective tale met with little criticism. Winning the Philip K. Dick Award for Best Novel in 2003, the impressive sci-fi work goes... Toxic Viper on DVD
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-30-2005)
This week the Prize Closet holds copies of two DVDs about heroes assigned to quests by their respective deities. Enter to win by sending an email containing your valid mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info. To win one of five copies of the thri... Harry Potter goes Greek…err Latin
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 12-26-2006)
The holidays are whipping up a frenzy of new sci fi, fantasy, and horror book releases: Eric Flint propels the 1632 series with Grantville Gazette III, Jack Whyte unveils the ninth and final volume in the Arthurian Camulod Chronicles with The Eagle, and A... GRR Martin, Koji Suzuki, Chris Golden & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 09-26-2006)
Watch out sci fi and fantasy fans we've got some work to do with a slew of new titles being released today. The 1632, Diablo, Ghosts of Albion, and A Song of Ice and Fire series all get new installments this week. Koji Suzuki, the literary source for the ... Delgo
by Coming Attractions (Tue 08-26-2003)
Genre:Fantasy/Animated/Family.Studio:Unknown.Production Company:Fathom Studios.Project Phase:Greenlighted.Who's In It:Val Kilmer (Bogardus); Jennifer Love Hewitt (Kyla); Malcolm McDowell (Raius); Michael Clarke Duncan (Elder Marley); Kelly Ripa (Kurrin); ... Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The
by Coming Attractions (Thu 08-28-2003)
Genre:Horror/Remake.Studio:New Line Cinema.Production Company:Platinum Dunes.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Jessica Biel; Jonathan Tucker; Eric Balfour; R. Lee Ermey; Erica Leerhsen; Mike Vogel; David Dorfman; Heather Kafka; Andrew Bryniarski (Leath... Translating PRINCESS MONONOKE: Neil Gaiman
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 11-08-1999)
When Hayao Miyazaki’s PRINCESS MONONOKE first began appearing at press screenings in this country over a year and a half ago, the film was Japan’s official entry in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences category for Best Foreign Language Film, a... CPM Acquires Otaku Unite (Thu 06-30-2005)
DVD release of acclaimed documentary about anime fans is eagerly awaited. New York, NY (June 30, 2005) – Central Park Media, America's leading supplier of Japanese anime, is proud to announce the acquisition of director Eric Bresler's acclaimed Ot...Cyber Monday and the New Amazon Kindle
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-26-2007)
With Thanksgiving already a few days cold, the holiday season (along with all of its consumer-driven trappings) has officially arrived and though economists predict lean shopping numbers for the end of this year, you wouldn’t know it by the sheer vo... Madlax Vol. #2
by Bryan Morton (Thu 06-29-2006)
What They SayThe Gazth-Sonika Civil War - As the death toll mounts, so do questions about both the conflict's purpose and its highly secretive facilitators. Even the ruling power's Army Commander hired mercenary Madlax to carry out his own assassination i... Where's My Ticket to Mars?
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 04-07-2008)
Last Tuesday BBC released footage of a rare colony of flying penguins, Locus Magazine announced that George R.R. Martin’s final A Song of Ice and Fire tome would clock in at under 90 pages, and, in perhaps one of the more elaborate gags of 2008&rsqu... The Irredeemable Ant-Man # 8
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-30-2007)
Robert Kirkman’s The Irredeemable Ant-Man features Eric O’Grady, a rogue S.H.I.E.L.D. agent who’s stolen Hank Pym’s new Ant-Man armor and – in this issue – renames himself Slaying Mantis. After accepting an offer a... Experience Hendrix on DVD
by Randall Larson (Thu 06-23-2005)
Three years after the death of rock guitar maestro Jimi Hendrix on September 18, 1970, the biographical rockumentary Jimi Hendrix provided fans with rare on-stage footage as well as behind-the-scenes access to the guitar wizard. Now, 35 years later his pa... Madlax Vol. #4
by Bryan Morton (Thu 09-28-2006)
What They SayFrom the creative minds behind Noir, a compelling saga of two lives and the dark circumstances surrounding their mysterious connection.
Carrossea Doon - Only he understands where his loyalties lie. On the one hand, he is a highly secretive ... Princess Mononoke (Fri 06-21-2002)
What They SaySet during the Muromachi Period (1333-1568) of Japan, Mononoke Hime is a story about a mystic fight between the Animal Gods of the forest and humans. On the side of the Animal Gods is San (Mononoke Hime), a human girl raised by the wolf god M...Milla Jovovich Versus The Undead
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 03-14-2002)
An exciting new film debuts in theaters this weekend, a melding of two popular but not always viable genres: the zombie film and the videogame adaptation. Inspired by the hugely popular videogame RESIDENT EVIL, and informed by the LIVING DEAD films of Geo... The Masters of SF, Now on Your TV- Part Two
by Chris Wyatt (Sun 08-25-2002)
Last week we spoke with New York filmmaker Eric Solstein about the midlife crisis that inspired the origin of a documentary series about the art and history of science fiction literature. This week we continue our discussion.Solstein's nascent project of ... Anime Expo - Industry Round Robin Panel
by Jason Yeh (Sat 07-08-2006)
Host / Moderator: Charles Solomon
Panelists: Eric Calderon (Gonzo), Lillian Diaz-Przybyl (Tokyopop), James Dodd (SPJA), Trulee Karahashi (SPJA), Gen Fukunaga (Funimation), Matt Greenfield (ADV), Ken Iyadomi (Bandai Entertainment), Anthony Jiwa (Viz), Shaw... Blue Gender Dub Review
by Allen Divers (Sat 03-16-2002)
Blue Gender Vol 1 contains the first 3 episodes in this 24 episode series created by AIC in Japan. AIC is known for its work with the Tenchi Muyo series as well as El Hazard. Blue Gender shows AIC's characteristic animation techniques and character desi... 2004 Eisner Awards nominees announced
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 04-08-2004)
The nominees for the 2004 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards have been announced. The Eisners are held every year at the San Diego International Comic Convention and are the comic industry's equivalent of the Oscars. Simply put, these are the best of the b... The Wire: End of an Era
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 03-10-2008)
After five seasons of heart-wrenching, cathartic drama, THE WIRE has finally come to an end. “-30-,“ the 93-minute finale, rounded out the HBO original series last night in true Dickensian style and, for one last time, proved that a television... "Crisis Aftermath: The Spectre"
by Tim Janson (Mon 04-30-2007)
The Spectre has always been my favorite DC character even though he’s rarely been my favorite DC Comic. That’s because like Superman, The Spectre has been an inherently difficult character to write ever since his first appearance in M... "Heroes: .07%"
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 04-25-2007)
It really seems like this series has been gone forever. I’m starting to like the idea that LOST and BSG won’t be back until January but when they come back they’ll run to completion with no weird breaks or winter hiatus. ... Celebrities Punk Themselves.
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 03-31-2007)
Welcome to another edition of Superficial Slobber. The column which brings the spotlight on those gluttons of punishment. Celebrities. What needs to be said? They bring it on themselves most of the time and sometimes, they do it purposely just as a PR ... The “Potterverse” Defined
by Pat Ferarra (Tue 04-03-2007)
Jim Butcher propels the Dresden Files, Janine Cross’s dark fantasy series reaches its conclusion, and entertainment journalist Edward Gross takes a stab at chronicling the development of all things Harry Potter in a very weighted edition of this ... Battle of the Chloes
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 04-15-2007)
For some reason I was just thinking about the fact that two shows I watch on a regular basis feature a lead character named Chloe. So, this inevitably leads to a discussion among friends about which Chloe is better. There’s Chloe Sull... Bress to Handle ALCHEMYST
by News Editor (Mon 05-14-2007)
New Line Cinema has hired Eric Bress to adapt THE ALCHEMYST, the first book in Michael Scott's fantasy book series The Immortal Nicholas Flamel. Bress co-created the TV show KYLE XY and he co-wrote & co-directed THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT.
... "Heroes: Company Man"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Wed 02-28-2007)
OK, I may have to take a break from reviewing Heroes for a while. After all, how many ways can I come with to say just how good each episode is from week to week? I actually won’t stop reviewing it though, because solid television lik... Johnson Talks GORDON
by News Editor (Wed 05-23-2007)
Entertainment Weekly caught up with actor Eric Johnson to talk with him about the upcoming series FLASH GORDON for the Sci Fi Channel.
Johnson tells EW in the interview, "What I really like about Flash is he's such a unique comic hero in that he has... Ayreon to Enter Studio In June
by Randall Larson (Thu 05-24-2007)
Ayreon mastermind Arjen Lucassen's official web site has been updated with the following message:"Arjen just finished recording the demos for his seventh Ayreon album. "As previously reported, Arjen went through a difficult time last winter... Shrek the Third
by Brian Thomas (Fri 05-18-2007)
When we last left Shrek the Ogre (voiced by Mike Myers), his wife Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz), their sidekicks Donkey (Eddie Murphy) and Puss In Boots (Antonio Banderas), along with various other storybook characters, they were celebrating the defeat of... Roberts Talks HEROES & DARK KNIGHT
by News Editor (Fri 05-04-2007)
Eric Roberts talked with MovieWeb about his role as Thompson on HEROES as well as his "mafioso" part in THE DARK KNIGHT. Regarding his casting in HEROES, Robert said "They were casting for a character called Thompson who recruits the Heroes... JERICHO: Coalition of the Willing
by Stephen Lackey (Fri 05-04-2007)
Over the past episodes, this series has really pushed its way up my list of “must watch immediately from DVR” recordings. Jericho has always been about the decisions regular people would have to make in a monumental tragedy. If it ca... Killer Hannibal
by Brian Thomas (Tue 01-30-2007)
News from the High Definition DVD front: Microsoft released an HD-DVD player add-on for its Xbox 360 game console last November. But the big news is that some cyber geeks are reporting that they’ve figured out a hack so the thing works when hooke... AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS: Classic Soundtrack gets Deluxe Expanded Edition
by Randall Larson (Tue 12-19-2006)
On the 50th Anniversary of the film’s release, Hit Parade Records, the imported audiophile-quality reissue label, is proud to announce the release of a greatly expanded edition of Victor Young’s 1956 Academy Award winning score for Around t... Dominic Purcell is NOT "The Incredible Hulk"
by Karl Schneider (Sat 01-06-2007)
According to ComingSoon.net, Marvel has never approached Dominic Purcell about the title role in their upcoming comic book film The Incredible Hulk."The whole thing was a rumor," Purcell said. "Marvel never approached me. It was just a rumo... Lost In Evisceration
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-12-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Steve Jablonsky reprises his dark ambiances from the 2003 remake of THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE with an equally brooding and disconsolate score for THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: THE BEGINNING. Directed by Jonathan Liebesman (DA... COMICS, SEXUALITY, AND THE PUBLIC LIBRARY
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-11-2006)
Tonight, at 7:00 p.m. Central time, the Marshall Public Library Board of Trustees will convene to vote on whether or not to remove two graphic novels from their shelves BLANKETS by Craig Thompson and FUN HOME by Alison Bechdel. Louise Mills, a resident ... USPS-DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-10-2006)
While visiting my local Post Office to send out packages from our Prize Closetr recently, I was surprised to find a new item available at the counter. DVDs! The U.S. Postal Inspection Service produced a series of public service films in the style of TV cr... Erik Norlander, Lana Lane Channel Now on YouTube.com
by Randall Larson (Fri 01-19-2007)
Videos featuring Think Tank Media symphonic/prog rock couple Erik Norlander and Lana Lane are now featured on the infamous video site YouTube.com at http://www.youtube.com/user/ThinkTankMediaMusic.
The popular musicians have compiled full-lengt... John Wayne - Genius
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 05-29-2007)
In our DVD Shopping List Prize Closet this week we have some terrific classic Hong Kong action titles, courtesy of Dragon Dynasty. Two winners will get both Shanghai Express and Above the Law, and all you have to do to win is send an email which includes ... Bridge to Terabithia & Other Song & Score Soundtracks
by Randall Larson (Thu 02-15-2007)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS
From the sublime to the rotund, we look at a quartet of song and score soundtracks for recent films – from Disney’s wondrously magical Bridge to Terabithia to the comic antics of Eddie Murphy in Nor... "Jericho: The Day Before"
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 02-24-2007)
This episode should have just been called the Jake and Hawkins show because we didn’t learn one new thing about any other character. Normally I hate these sorts of flashback episodes because they’re usually filler. I was interes... Adrien Brody is "The Hulk"?
by Karl Schneider (Tue 02-13-2007)
According to a rumor from AICN and IGN, Adrien Brody may be in talks to replace Eric Bana as Bruce Banner in the upcoming Marvel film, The Incredible Hulk.IGN was able to reach Brody's reps, but only managed to get a 'no comment'.KJ's Take: Yuck!&nb... The Dresden Files Returns to its Roots
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 02-06-2007)
Sara Douglass’ The Wayfarer Redemption series chugs ahead with another volume, Jim Butcher’s The Dresden Files gets another action-packed installment, and science fiction anthologies run amok in this week’s Book Buzz.
Happy Tue... Joe Satriani to Team Up with John Petrucci, Paul Gilbert for 2007 G3 Tour
by Randall Larson (Wed 01-31-2007)
The 2007 incarnation of Joe Satriani's popular G3 tour will kick off on March 14 in Phoenix starring Satriani, John Petrucci and Paul Gilbert. The tour will play selected dates in North America throughout March and April. The 2007 tour mar... More Genre Goodness on the Way
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 02-25-2007)
Super Heroes, science fiction, and horror are all the rage these days, and that’s a really good thing. More networks are picking up new shows within our genres of choice than ever before. I thought I’d take a look at some of the... Lukyanenko’s WATCH Returns
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-09-2007)
With Timur Bekmambetov’s latest Night Watch film adaptation smashing box office records in Russia (yet again) and the film still fresh in the states from its US debut this past June, author Sergei Lukyanenko has officially put Russia on the map for ... Another JOKER Pic Hits Wizard Mag.
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-30-2007)
It seems that Empire Online wasn't the only magazine planning a new coverlook of Heath Ledger's Joker. Our friends over at Wizard Magazine has also unveiled an exclusive image of the villain in their latest issue. The film stars Christian Bale, Heath Ledg... Top 5 Top 5 Lists of 2007
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-31-2007)
It’s the last Weekly Book Buzz of the year, and even though this release schedule is for the first batch of SF, Fantasy, and Horror books coming out in 2008 I wanted to take a quick, clichéd look at the requisite lists of 2007 superlatives.
... Ellis Helms FINAL DESTINATION 4
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-20-2007)
David R. Ellis is set to return to the director's chair for FINAL DESTINATION 4, reports the Hollywood Reporter. Ellis helmed the second installment of the horror series for New Line and has this fourth film ready to go from screenwriter Eric Bress, who a... Possible STAR TREK Plot and TOS Writer Responds
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-12-2007)
I tend to ignore most script treatments reportedly leaked on the internet because the majority of them are downright lies, false information or old treatments that the director no longer uses for his film. Still, if something comes from a reliable so... Winona Ryder is SPOCK'S Mother
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-09-2007)
That's what Variety is reporting at any rate. Winona Ryder has joined the cast of STAR TREK to portray the Vulcan mother of Spock in the Paramount production. Young Spock is being portrayed by Zachary Quinto. Ryder joins a cast that also includes Leonard ... Liza Lapira Does The REPOSSESSION MAMBO
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-10-2008)
Actress Liza Lapira has joined the cast of the sci-fi thriller REPOSSESSION MAMBO, reports Variety. She will be starring alongside Jude Law, Forest Whitaker and Alice Braga. The trade says she plays a "hip anesthesiologist". Miguel Sapochnik is ... Supernatural Confirmed!
by Stephen Lackey, Columnist (Mon 01-14-2008)
Last week, I wrote about several series that are either returning or coming back over the next few months. There were some that I didn’t mention because I didn’t have confirmation that they were returning and when. One of those is Su... McG Reveals Info on TERMINATOR
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 02-06-2008)
Is Josh Brolin the new terminator in the upcoming Terminator Salvation trilogy? Perhaps so if we pick up on the hints provided by director McG below. In an interview with The Two-One Three, the director answered questions on whether Co... Plush Politics
by John Denning (Sat 09-30-2006)
Political action figures have become a recurring phenomenon in modern life. As we continue to grow as a post-literate society centered on the moving picture, icons take on greater influence as our attention spans demand more information packed into shorte... UNTRACEABLE
by Rachel Reitsleff, Columnist (Fri 02-01-2008)
Bringing up a director’s track record is not always fair, but in this case, it’s relevant – if you’ve liked Gregory Hoblit’s work on Primal Fear, Frequency and Fracture, chances are good you’ll also like Untraceable, an... HD STAR TREK Teaser Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 01-21-2008)
As expected, the first teaser trailer for Star Trek has come online Monday courtesy of Paramount's official site. No more youtube wars between bootlegs and the distributor. The upcoming next installment of the franchise will star Zachary Quinto, Leonard N... Official STAR TREK Site Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-17-2008)
With the first teaser trailer premiering alongside the debut of Cloverfield tomorrow, it was only a matter of time before Paramount launched its official online campaign. The new website is now up and running but unfortunately, it has nothing worthwhile t... ACTION COMICS #857
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 11-02-2007)
I really can’t stand Bizarro. I find the character so obnoxious and off-putting that it makes it difficult for me to enjoy any story featuring him. But, in this 857th issue of Action Comics, Geoff Johns and Richard Donner (director of Supe... SPIDER-MAN 3: Two Disc Special Edition
by Tim Janson (Sun 10-28-2007)
One of the biggest films of 2007, Spider-Man 3, hits DVD this Tuesday so it’s time to take a second look at the film, and the wide range of extras on the two disc special edition. Have you noticed how the directors of superhero films cannot res... Bright Future for Locke Lamora
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 06-25-2007)
While readers across the country quickly devoured Scott Lynch’s fantasy debut The Lies of Locke Lamora last year, they’ve got a lot more to chew on from the 29-year-old Wisconsin writer in the months ahead.
Hello all you Maniac reader... Bale Talks DARK KNIGHT
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 06-27-2007)
The fellow comic fanatics over at Superhero Hype will be on the set of THE DARK KNIGHT later this week and when they publish the information from it, I'll happily pass it along for everyone. For now, though, they had a chance to talk with the le... Law, Whitaker to do the MAMBO
by News Editor (Mon 06-18-2007)
Universal Pictures has cast Jude Law and Forest Whitaker to star in THE REPOSSESION MAMBO. Miguel Sapochnik will direct.
The script by Eric Garcia and Garret Lerner is set in the near future, and revolves around when artificial organs can be b... Old Schoo D&D
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 06-18-2007)
A Weekly Book Buzz on a Monday? No you’re not going crazy, I am. From now on the Buzz will bring you up-to-date news on all your highly anticipated literary fare a day before the new genre releases hit the shelves.
Happy belated Father&rsqu... ECHO Thrills Bradford
by News Editor (Tue 06-12-2007)
Jesse Bradford has been set to star in THE ECHO, which is a remake of the Filipino film SIGAW.
The thriller revolves around a young ex-con who moves into an old apartment building only to learn his neighbor is an abusive police officer who savagely beats... Trailer for ONE MISSED CALL
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 08-31-2007)
A trailer for the supernatural thriller, ONE MISSED CALL, has hit the web courtesy of Yahoo Trailers. The thriller, distributed from Warner Bros, is directed by Eric Valette based on a Andrew Klavan script. It stars Ed Burns, Shannyn Sossamon, Ray Wise, J... Beware THE MIST
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-01-2007)
It seems only fitting to talk about Stephen King in the first Book Buzz column of October. Turned 60 last month, the American horror guru has written over 50 bestselling novels and won countless literary awards. His patented brand of disturbing, psycholog... SIMON DARK #1
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-17-2007)
Steve Niles refashions Frankenstein, combines it with a bit of Tim Burton, and adds some urban legend mystique to create Simon Dark – his newest ongoing with DC and another collaboration with artist Scott Hampton (Batman: Gotham County Line). N... Cho as Sulu, Pegg as Scotty in STAR TREK
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 10-12-2007)
The actor has taken on flesh eating zombies at the Winchester in Shaun of the Dead. He fought toe-to-toe against the N.W.A in the "nicest town of England" in Hot Fuzz...Now, Simon Pegg will be in charge of "Giving it all... Forest Whitaker Dealing 'Arms' with FX Network
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 10-08-2007)
Oscar Winning actor/director Forest Whitaker is developing a new dramatic show for the FX network, says the Hollywood Reporter. The show may have no title to give at this point but the plot concept is described to be Sopranos-like set in the world of arms... Blustering Over Barcodes
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 10-03-2007)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another exciting adventure into the dark soul of American comic books! This week, I’ll expound upon a recent and controversial announcement by Diamond Comic Distributors. For those of you that may not kno... Finale
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-31-2007)
This is Mania’s last Soundtrax column, our soundtrack coverage and daily Music News ending with this week’s posts. I’d like to thank all of the interested readers for your comments and your readership – and for the opportunity... Comicscape - July 20, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 07-20-2005)
I left my first experience at San Diego Comic Con behind a bit sadly. Aside from a few awkward moments with editors and comics professionals (never underestimate my ability to say the wrong thing at the wrong time), I had a great time and will likely retu... Sneak Peak at SAW 2
by News Editor (Sat 07-16-2005)
Cinescape has received an exclusive first look at the new SAW 2 trailer. It premiered at Comic-Con but we have it for you right here. The story centers on Detective Eric Mason (Donnie Wahlberg) who is investigating the bloody aftermath of a grizzly murder... JERICHO: Condor
by Stephen Lackey, Columnist (Thu 02-21-2008)
Ok, so now I see why we were so rushed through the war between the towns last week. The creators wanted to move to the next stage of the series. It seems that the struggles are over, there’s food aplenty, power, and communication. I k... XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS - 10TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION
by News Editor (Wed 07-13-2005)
Anchor Bay Entertainment is releasing the XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS 10th ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION DVD box set the ultimate fan collection - on July 26, 2005. Selected by the fans for the fans, the 7-disc collector's set features 16 fan-selected episodes from... Paramount Says "Oui" to French Horror Remake
by News Editor (Mon 07-11-2005)
Paramount Pictures has picked up John Pogue's pitch for a remake of the French horror film MALEFIQUE. The story centers on an eclectic group of four inmates sharing one prison cell. When they find a book of occult spells, they try to use its shaky magic t... Fincher Signs for ZODIAC and BUTTON
by News Editor (Wed 07-06-2005)
Director David Fincher has signed on to direct both ZODIAC and THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON, both of which will be co-handled by Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros.ZODIAC will star Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey Jr., Jake Gyllenhaal and Anthony Edward... Guitar Gods on DVD
by Randall Larson (Mon 09-05-2005)
Epic Records has announced an October 25th release date for Live in Tokyo, a DVD and double-disc CD featuring guitar legends Joe Satriani, Steve Vai and Dream Theater's John Petrucci. These electrifying live performances were recorded on May 8th at the To... LOST Finds Emmy Wins
by News Editor (Mon 09-19-2005)
The 57th Annual Emmy awards were held last night at the Shrine Auditorium and genre shows reaped many of the honors. ABC's LOST won for best drama series. The network led all broadcast networks with 16 Emmys overall. In addition to best drama, serie... Steve Winwood To Be Honored As BMI Icon
by Randall Larson (Thu 11-17-2005)
The performing rights organization Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) has announced that legendary songwriter and recording artist Steve Winwood will be honored as a BMI Icon at the company's annual London Awards. The gala ceremony and dinner will be held Novemb... Brevig Will Lead 3-D JOURNEY
by News Editor (Thu 11-17-2005)
Walden Media and New Line will co-finance the film JOURNEY 3-D. The movie will be a modern take on the Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth. Eric Brevig will direct from a script by D.V. DeVincentis. Charlotte Huggins will produce.The story w... Hitchcock vs. Lewton
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 10-04-2005)
That's right, fans it's October! The season of spooky pranks, ghoulish doings, colorful costumes and tasty treats is upon us. Of course you know what I'm talking about: Canadian Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Everyone who claims to be Canadian c... SYN CITY
by Randall Larson (Thu 10-06-2005)
As one of the most well-respected bands of the swinging '60s, The Syn were a regular at London's famed Marquee Club, where they opened for the likes of The Who, Pink Floyd, Cream and, most memorably, Jimi Hendrix's first-ever performance in the U.K. That ... NIGHT STALKER Starts Hunt Soon
by News Editor (Thu 09-22-2005)
NIGHT STALKER premieres on September 29th at 9pm on ABC, and thus crime reporter Carl Kolchak will once again be back in action.The new series stars Stuart Townsend as Carl Kolchak. As the show kicks off a pregnant woman is kidnapped from her home and th... B.B. King Turning 80 with the Blues
by Randall Larson (Wed 07-06-2005)
American blues legend BB King celebrates his 80th birthday on September 16th but commemorated the occasion early last month when he attended the dedication of a $10 million museum near his birthplace. Groundbreaking began June 10th on the museum dedicat... Comicscape - June 22, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-22-2005)
Well kids, here we are with another comic movie column. For those of you that never leave the house and still think your copy of SPAWN #1 is worth $80, BATMAN BEGINS opened on Wednesday last week. Critics have rightfully praised it as both an engaging cha... THE FIFTH ELEMENT Ultimate Editon
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 02-18-2005)
Back in the summer of 1997 Luc Besson's THE FIFTH ELEMENT was released to theaters, resulting in mixed critical reviews and modest box office results. In the same summer that BATMAN AND ROBIN was about to bomb and traumatize the psyches of geeks worldwide... U2, Pretenders, Buddy Guy among 2005 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees and Tommy is Celebrated in April
by Randall Larson (Mon 03-21-2005)
The twentieth annual induction ceremony for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame took place at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City on March 14, 2004, with an edited ceremony aired on VH-1 on Saturday, March 19. The inductees to for 2005 celebrated and pe... He Wasn't Faster Than That Speeding Bullet
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 02-07-2005)
The biggest news this week is that after this May, for the first time in nearly twenty years, the airways will be totally free of new STAR TREK episodes. ENTERPRISE is no more. For all the praiseworthy efforts of Manny Coto and company in trying to salvag... DVD Now for the Future
by Brian Thomas (Tue 01-04-2005)
Remember that scene in George Pal’s THE TIME MACHINE where George goes to the library and listens to the Talking Rings? Just spin ‘em on the magic mirror and they tell a story. That seemed pretty far fetched in 1960, but not anymore. Let me whip out my cr... HELLRAISER opening for TV?
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 12-15-2004)
Variety is reporting that a weekly television series based on Clive Barker's HELLRAISER property is in development. According to the trade, Panacea Entertainment, Park Avenue Entertainment and Blueprint Entertainment are working on the hour-long show, wit... Euroshock Scores Anew
by Randall Larson (Thu 03-31-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Italy's Digitmovies has scored another coup with their 2-CD release of EUGENIE DE SADE '70 (CDDM030) Bruno Nicolai's surrealistic score for Jess Franco's stylishly disturbing scond take on the Eugenie saga (it little resembled... MISS CONGENIALITY 2: ARMED AND FABULOUS
by Sue Schneider (Mon 04-11-2005)
Warner Bros. Pictures recently held the U.S. Premiere of MISS CONGENIALITY 2: ARMED AND FABULOUS at the Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California.Sandra Bullock once again reprises her role as FBI agency Gracie Hart, who became an overnight media... Not With a Bang...
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 05-16-2005)
I'll admit, I'm a little depressed this week.This was supposed to be the week where I'd wax eloquent about the end however temporary of two of the longest-running and most influential genre properties of our time: STAR TREK and STAR WARS. Not just the ... Cream Reunited
by Randall Larson (Fri 05-13-2005)
Hold onto your Disraeli Gears the 1960's British rock supergroup Cream is back in action. Thirty-six years after the legendary blues-rock group Cream disbanded, the trio returned to the same venue on Monday, much changed but still very much revered. The ... THE 19TH GENESIS AWARDS
by Sue Schneider (Sun 04-24-2005)
THE 19TH GENESIS AWARDS which are presented by The Humane Society of The United States Hollywood Office recently held their awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.THE GENESIS AWARDS are the only awards show of its kind, which hono... Rodriguez and Four More Look to "Breed"
by News Editor (Fri 04-15-2005)
Michelle Rodriguez, Taryn Manning, Oliver Hudson, Hill Harper and Eric Lively will star in the horror film "The Breed." Wes Craven will executive produce. Nick Mastandrea will direct. is making his directorial debut on the project. Cinescape's 25 Greatest Summer Movies of All Time
by Brian Thomas with Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 11-18-2005)
Hurray! It's winter! Time to unpack the sweaters and stow the Speed-o! Time to drag out your electric blanket, and curl up next to a fire with a big bowl of popcorn! Sure summer is long gone but we still got to thinking about it... Every summer, we're alw... Delta Entertainment To Release SUNDAY MORNING SHOOTOUT: THE BEST OF SEASON 1
by News Editor (Tue 11-29-2005)
Delta Entertainment Corporation has announced that it will, in association with Davis-Anderson Merchandising Corp, release the highly-anticipated DVD collection SUNDAY MORNING SHOOTOUT: THE BEST OF SEASON 1, the definitive guide to mastering the secrets o... Cool trash for hot days
by Brian Thomas (Tue 07-11-2006)
A recent industry study reports that viewers who see a movie in a theater are somewhat likely to buy the same film on DVD when it's released. Well, duh. A lot of the people that go see movies like movies, so it should be no surprise that if they like a mo... Voice cast announced for SHREK THE THIRD
by Karl Schneider (Thu 07-13-2006)
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the voice cast for the upcoming DreamWorks film SHREK THE THIRD will include an elite, ninja-like strike force of fairy-tale princesses voiced by Amy Sedaris as Cinderella, Amy Poehler as Snow White, Maya Rudolph as Ra... Portman and Bana meet THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL
by Karl Schneider (Wed 06-21-2006)
Natalie Portman and Eric Bana are in negotiations to star in THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL for Columbia Pictures. They join Rue McClanahan (Lady Jane Rochford) in the cast.THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL will take a look at the ferociously ambitious Boleyn sisters, Mary a... Peter Weir leaves SHANTARAM
by Karl Schneider (Mon 06-12-2006)
Director Peter Weir has left the film SHANTARAM, a Warner Bros film which stars Johnny Depp."Peter moved on from this film because his interpretation of it differed greatly than that of the studio and producers," a Warner Bros. spokesman said. According ... Sean Bean is THE HITCHER
by Karl Schneider (Thu 06-01-2006)
Sean Bean will play a serial killer in the upcoming remake of THE HITCHER for Rogue Pictures. The remake of the 1986 horror film also stars Sophia Bush.The script for the film was penned by Eric Bernt and follows a young couple driving across the country... Scarlett Johansson is THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL
by Karl Schneider (Tue 07-18-2006)
Scarlett Johansson has signed on to join THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL according to Variety. She will join Natalie Portman, Eric Bana and Rue McClanahan (Lady Jane Rochford) in the Columbia Pictures Film.THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL will take a look at the ferociously ... Christian Bale to star in 3:10 TO YUMA
by Karl Schneider (Fri 08-04-2006)
Christian Bale is in negotiations to star opposite Russell Crowe in the upcoming film 3:10 TO YUMA.3:10 TO YUMA is based on the 1957 film that starred Glenn Ford as captured outlaw Ben Wade, who finds himself in the custody of small-time rancher Dan Evans... VOODOO MOON DVD Contest
by Karl Schneider (Tue 09-19-2006)
Here at Cinescape we are happy to announce our next contest, a DVD Giveaway of VOODOO MOON.The film starts twenty years ago when a demonic massacre in a sleepy Southern town left two young siblings as the lone survivors. But for adult Cole (Eric Mabius) a... Linda Blair and Amber Benson join CW's SUPERNATURAL
by Karl Schneider (Thu 09-14-2006)
According to TV Guide, Linda Blair (Original Exorcist) and Amber Benson (Buffy) have signed on to appear in various episodes of the CW's SUPERNATURAL.Blair will show up during November sweeps to bust stars Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles, who play demon... James Cromwell and Eddie Izzard join cast of 24
by Karl Schneider (Wed 09-13-2006)
James Cromwell and Eddie Izzard have signed on to join the cast of Fox's 24 for season six.Cromwell will recur this season as Phillip Bauer, the estranged father of Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland), while British actor/comedian Izzard will portray a villain... Neal McDonough joins HITCHER remake
by Karl Schneider (Wed 08-09-2006)
Neal McDonough has signed on to join the upcoming remake of THE HITCHER. He will join Sophia Bush, Zach Knighton and Sean Bean in the cast.The script for the film was penned by Eric Bernt and follows a young couple (Bush and Knighton) driving across the ... Fathers' Day DVD
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 05-23-2006)
Warner Bros. has decided to clean out their stock of DVDs of the supernatural law firm thriller DEVIL'S ADVOCATE, the Steve McQueen cop action flick BULLIT, the Man vs. Nature adventure THE PERFECT STORM, the director's cut of ALEXANDER, the historic epic... Mr. McFeely's Mail Bag
by Jason Davis (Mon 05-22-2006)
Well, we've still got a few stragglers with first-run episodes yet to finish out the season, so it's a bit premature for a 2005-6 season wrap-up. I've got some great theories on LOST, but they're probably best discussed after the season finale proves me r... DVD of the APES
by News Editor (Sat 01-21-2006)
On March 28, 2006, Fox Home Entertainment will release all-new DVD Singles of the Original Planet of the Apes Series Mastered in Anamorphic Widescreen and featuring THX Certified 5.1 Dolby Digital Surround Sound. In addition to the original film series P... Jody Foster hijacks a plane
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 01-24-2006)
This weekend I plan on going to the movies. Yes, I know I go to the movies almost every weekend, and quite a few weekends as well, and maybeyou do, too. But this weekend I'm going to the movies for 24 hours! That's right, on Friday B-Fest returns for it's... Comicscape - January 4, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 01-04-2006)
Greetings and welcome to yet another COMICSCAPE, and on a week when the books don't ship until Thursday, no less (damn holidays!). Last week, I threw together an admittedly uninspired "Best of 2005" column, but even I'm entitled to suck once in a while. R... Stay up til midnight watching cartoons!
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 12-31-2005)
As a part of Boston's First Night Festival, the New England Anime Society will present a full afternoon and evening of anime screenings tonight. Drop by the Hynes Convention Center from 1-11pm, and you're likely to catch an episode of GATCHAMAN, COWBOY BE... What I'm Watching
by Jason Davis (Mon 12-05-2005)
When last you read my words, I promised you my own personal list of the ten best TV shows ever. I delivered eight of them while noting that the remaining two would be forthcoming in this week's column. This week, I present my ten favorite shows still in... Comicscape - February 8, 2006
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 02-08-2006)
Greetings, COMICSCAPE faithful, and welcome to another week of editorial content to keep you sane at work. Talking about men in long underwear beating the hell out of each other always trumps filling out TPS reports. For those of you checking in again, th... Eastern Spectaculars
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-02-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS THE MYTH is Jackie Chan's latest Hong Kong film, and an unusual departure as he plays a Qin Dynasty General in a film that mingles the epic spectacle of films like HERO with the kind of humorous kung-fu action that Chan is know... ALIAS - S.O.S. & Maternal Instinct
by Jason Davis (Wed 04-26-2006)
Picking up immediately after the events of "The Horizon," "S.O.S." finds the very pregnant Sydney Bristow (and her equally expectant actress counterpart Jennifer Garner) sidelined for much of the hour. Strangely, this is not a bad thing as the episode of... Wildmusic
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-13-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION Disney has released a quite nice soundtrack to their latest animated comedy, THE WILD, featuring a splendid, full-blooded orchestral score by Alan Silvestri, who hasn't had an outright swashbuckling score like this 2001's THE MU... Blind Faith Debut Gig Released On Dvd In April
by Randall Larson (Fri 03-31-2006)
Blind Faith's debut concert was in front of a cool 100,000 people on a warm day in Hyde Park. Since 7th June, 1969 when this concert took place, it has never been seen in its entirety. This is a unique opportunity to see one of the world's first supergrou... Shaggy Dog Story
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-23-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Alan Menken hasn't entirely dropped out of site since scoring a run of successful Disney animated features from THE LITTLE MERMAID through HERCULES. He did some TV work, scored Disney's humdrum animated HOME ON THE RANGE as wel... Voodoo Moon Contest Winners
by Karl Schneider (Fri 09-29-2006)
Cinescape's most recent contest, a DVD Giveaway for VOODOO MOON, has now ended.The lucky winners are:Todd HorkeyJosh SandersKaren HayScott GilliamWes SmithVOODOO MOON starts twenty years ago when a demonic massacre in a sleepy Southern town left two young... Viz-in Vol. 12 No. 8 (Tue 08-01-2000)
viz-in vol. 12, no. 8 Your One-Stop Monthly Manga & Anime Connection! ITEMS SHIPPING NOVEMBER `00 featuring... DER MOND: THE ART OF YOSHIYUKI SADAMOTO color, softcover, 13"x10" 120 pages $29.95 USA/$46.50 CAN SHIPS 11/10 FROM NADIA TO EVANGELION Stylish...Evolving X-MEN: EVOLUTION
by Eric Moro (Mon 08-20-2001)
CINESCAPE's very own X-Fan has posted an exclusive interview with the creative team behind Marvel's upcoming X-MEN: EVOLUTION comic book -- an ongoing series based on the popular Kids WB! cartoon now entering its second season. Aside from checking in with... 1st SMALLVILLE Episode Image
by Frank Kurtz (Tue 09-04-2001)
The WB TV network has released their first official image from a coming episode of SMALLVILLE. The image is from the episode titled "Metamorphosis", and features a young Clark Kent (Tom Welling) rescuing Whitney Foreman (Eric Johnson) from a wrecked and b... WILD THINGS On Fast Track
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 08-06-2001)
Universal has placed their adaptation of Maurice Sendak's book WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE on the fast track with word of having acquired two creative talents for important positions on the production.First, Eric Goldberg, who co-directed POCAHONTAS for Dis... Writer Set For DAWN OF THE DEAD Remake
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 08-03-2001)
Scribe James Gunn (SCOOBY DOO) has been tapped to write a script for a remake of George Romero's classic cult film, DAWN OF THE DEAD.Beacon Communications will make the film, now that they have acquired the rights to do so from producer Richard P. Rubenst... WITCH way did she go?
by Steve Fritz (Thu 06-14-2001)
Last year actress Yancy Butler was riding on pins and needles, anxiously awaiting the then upcoming made-for-television movie WITCHBLADE. At the time, TNT had thought enough of the series to move it up from its original October air date to an August premi... NCAA COLLEGE FOOTBALL 2K2: The Road to the Rose Bowl
by James Stevenson (Sat 09-08-2001)
My first Dreamcast game was not SOUL CALIBUR. Rather, I started my Dreamcast career with one of the best football games ever made, NFL 2K1. Two years later and near the end of the Dreamcast’s lifespan, Visual Concepts has finally gotten around to producin... DRACULA'S DAUGHTER / SON OF DRACULA
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 09-11-2001)
For this year’s crop of Universal Monsters classics on DVD, they appear to be getting down to the “B-squad” titles. Thus, they’ve generously decided to give our wallets a slight break and combine this wave into double features, with the deluxe treatment n... Jurassic Lark - Part Two
by John Thonen (Sun 11-11-2001)
In part one of our RAPTOR profile, director Jim Wynorski explained how his latest direct-to-video dinosaur fest is a "Hardware Film"a picture that utilizes footage from other films, in this case John Buechler's animatronic dinos from the CARNOSAUR movies.... Two Publishers Unite for SEPTEMBER 11
by Eric Moro & Arnold T. Blumberg (Mon 11-19-2001)
At a time when the nation has rediscovered the meaning of the word "hero," the comic book publishers who chronicle the fictional exploits of fantasy heroes have turned instead to paying tribute to the men and women who demonstrated true heroism on Septemb...