...be titled GhostbustersinHell.The script for the possible sequel is written by Dan Aykroyd and features a hell that looks like New York City. The Ghostbusters transport themselves to this Hell via a portal located in a warehouse. Are you sorry you r...
In 1984 (quite a good year for genre films) director Ivan Reitman surprised Columbia Pictures, moviegoers and maybe even himself with the success of Ghostbusters, a very expensive movie that just raked in the cash during a very hectic cinematic summer. T...
In an interview at THE CURSE OF THE JADE SCORPION press junket, our intrepid correspondent Scott Collura nabbed these last few words on the prospects for a GHOSTBUSTERS 3 from franchise creator/writer Dan Aykroyd. QUESTION: Once and for all, as of today, ...
...usters 3: GhostbustersinHell Dan Aykroyd has been desperately pushing for a Ghostbusters sequel for over a decade (yes, we're refusing to acknowledge that Ghostbusters 2 exists). He wrote a script years ago called Ghostbusters: Hellbent (later change...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Miyuki EtoTranslated by:Gemma CollingeAdapted by:Gemma CollingeWhat They SaySHE'S COMING FOR YOU. . . .
When you thirst for revenge, there's a surefire way to get it: Simply go to the strange website that appears only at midn...
The Halloween holiday, from its “pagan” origins, has been all about confronting one’s fears. A traditional way to celebrate is a spook house – a combination of performance art and carnival attraction stocked with supernatural sights and sounds meant to in...
Hell Girl is a horror/drama Anime that was first televised on Japan’s Animax network in 2006. 52 episodes were produced over the first two seasons with a third season recently announced. There’s also been a live-action adaptation as ...
On October 31st Meat Loaf is releasing BAT OUT OF HELL III: The Monster is Loose the final piece of the BAT OUT OF HELL trilogy, on Virgin Records in North America, and Universal Records outside of North America. "Meat Loaf holds such a unique place in ...
Hell Girl reads like a cross between Death Note and maybe The Ring, though it won't really intrigue or scare you. In fact, Eto's horror manga is pretty silly, but in an endearing way, like a favourite cousin who dresses up in a sheet on Halloween.
The fi...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hideshi HinoTranslated by:Screaming Mad George, Charles Schneider, Yoko UmezawaAdapted by:What They SayPanorama of Hell is a shocking, torturous journey into the depths of one man\'s postnuclear Hell. Through the confessions ...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hideshi HinoTranslated by:Hiroo YamagataAdapted by:What They SayFrom one of Japan\'s most accomplished artists comes this new graphic novel, the unsettling saga of twin sisters born on a dark and stormy night in Tokyo: one nor...
What They SayAccording to rumour, a mysterious message board exists, accessible only at midnight. Those who find the site have the ability to post a grudge they harbour against someone, and the Jigoku Shojo (Hell Girl) will carry-out the revenge and then...
If you could navigate the video game aisle at the San Diego Comic Con you might have had a chance to see the Ghostbusters ladies. Dressed as scantly clad versions of Egon, Stantz, Venkman and Spengler these beauties seemed as if out of some bizarre man&rs...
What They SayAccording to rumor, a mysterious message board exists, accessible only at midnight. Those who find the site have the ability to post a grudge they harbor against someone, and the Jigoku Shojo (Hell Girl) will carry-out the revenge and then tr...
Hellboy star Ron Perlman appeared on Fox's The Best Damned Sports Show Period where he said, "We got the news this morning and God willing, and [Guillermo del Toro] writes a decent script (snaps his fingers) BOOM!, and I'm sure he will".
Firm Films has picked up the rights to make a film based on the Hell House Outreach. The staged haunted house-like attraction, created by pastor Keenan Roberts, runs through Halloween and its exhibits preach the fire and brimstone conservative values of ...
What They SayAccording to rumor, a mysterious message board exists, accessible only at midnight. Those who find the site have the ability to post a grudge they harbor against someone, and the Jigoku Shojo (Hell Girl) will carry out the revenge and then tr...
At the San Diego Comic Con this year I noticed that there were a large amount of people running around dressed as Ghostbusters. They were there, power packs and all. There was a huge Ghostbusters video game booth (see my coverage on this now delay...
What They SayAccording to rumor, a mysterious message board exists, accessible only at midnight. Those who find the site have the ability to post a grudge they harbor against someone, and the Jigoku Shojo (Hell Girl) will carry out the revenge and then tr...
What They SayBeyond the veil of midnight lies a website, HellCorrespondence.com. Type in the name of one upon which you desire retribution... And it will be served.
If you truly desire to take revenge upon those who have wronged you, just untie the scarl...
Although it's one of the few
non-superhero entries in the C2F
Cinema, a fan film combining two 1980s franchises has become one of the best
reviewed shorts. "Freddy Vs. Ghostbusters" pits 1984's greatest
villain against 1984's goofiest heroes.
This...
Ai's regular missions of vengeance continue, but one step behind her now is Hajime, who investigations into the Hell Girl – guided by Tsugumi's visions – are getting closer and closer to uncovering the truth. So far, though, his common s...
I know I said I'd use this week to keep talking about how plagiarism applies to manga and anime, but then something very important happened: AMV Hell 4 went live on the Internet. I'd be shocked to learn if God Himself didn't get off His cloud for a couple...
Writer-director Mitch Marcus seems to have adjusted to the idea that his period adaptation of `The Ghostly Rental,` a story by Henry James (Turn of the Screw), has somehow been retitled The Haunting of Hell House for it`s recent video release on Roger Co...
What They SayBeyond the veil of midnight lies a website, HellCorrespondence.com. Type in the name of one upon which you desire retribution... And it will be served. If you truly desire to take revenge upon those who have wronged you, just untie the sca...
Making a name for themselves as the up-and-coming urban directors embracing inner-city life with such hits as MENACE II SOCIETY and DEAD PRESIDENTS, Allen and Albert Hughes have smashed all expectations by helming the comic book adaptation FROM HELL. Chro...
Creative Talent Writer/Artist: Miyuki EtoTranslated by: Gemma CollingeAdapted by: Gemma CollingeWhat They SayREVENGE BECOMES HERThe Hell Girl is the ultimate avenger. Go to her website at midnight, enter the name of your tormentor, and the Hell Girl...
While audiences across the country will soon get a Halloween dose of horror courtesy of Jack the Ripper in the new motion picture, FROM HELL, starring Johnny Depp and Heather Graham, they might be unaware that the film is actually based largely on a comic...
Sad shall be the soul who is lured into this depressing double feature by the alluring promise of a curvaceous and substantially misleading promo poster. For neither HITCH HIKE TO HELL nor KIDNAPPED COED are anywhere near the action packed, cops lying dea...
It`s the end of the world (yes, again) and things are pretty rotten. In fact, since the world`s already gone to Hell, Theron Skoth, father of all demons, has gathered his vast brood upon an abandoned aircraft carrier to find a new home out among the stars...
`And now for something completely different,` is the theme of this review. We expect, after all, horror fiction from horror writers. We don`t expect mystery novels or horror poetry. But perhaps our expectations need to be expanded, and different genres an...
The
cinematic adaptation of Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell's From Hell will
be available on DVD on May 14th. Fox
Home Video is taking pre-orders for it now. The site list the following
special features for the From Hell Limited Director's Edition DVD:...
Sin City: Hell and Back By Frank Miller `It isn`t pretty what a town without pity can do.` Frank Miller`s Hell and Back is love, Sin City style. At its heart it`s a romance, in which a hero meets a beautiful woman in one of those once-in-a-lifetime moment...
The Electronic Entertainment Expo... Heaven, and at the same time, Hell. Heaven because of all the unreleased games, giant displays and the fact that everyone who is anyone is there. Hell because it's three long days of work, hot, and you have 10,000...
After directing two bona fide cult classics, REPO MAN and SID AND NANCY, it seemed like director Alex Cox could do no wrong. His next cinematic venture, 1987’s STRAIGHT TO HELL, looked like the perfect vehicle, a punk comedy homage to spaghetti westerns. ...
Due out on this Halloween, Bat Out of Hell III is Meat Loaf's long-awaited 3rd installment of the most successful rock music series of all time, with the two previous albums selling a total of 45 million copies around the world. Bat Out of Hell, released ...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hino HideshiTranslated by:Naomi KokuboAdapted by:What They SayWelcome to one of the most disturbing minds in Japanese manga! Hideshi Hino has long been considered a master of the horror manga genre since his coming out in the ...
CINESCAPE can't wait for GHOST RIDER from DAREDEVIL writer-director Mark Steven Johnson. There's so much excitement about what Johnson is conjuring up with Nicolas Cage playing the cursed motorcycle rider Johnny Blaze that we're offering up an early sneak...
There is a strange breed of human: the Roddy McDowallophile. This creature - marked by exposure in youth to such films as PLANET OF THE APES, FRIGHT NIGHT, HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY and, maybe, a late night five star theater showing of ARNOLD - has two majo...
What They SayAccording to rumor, a mysterious message board exists, accessible only at midnight. Those who find the site have the ability to post a grudge they harbor against someone, and the Jigoku Shojo (Hell Girl) will carry-out the revenge and then tr...
What They SayBeyond the veil of midnight lies a website, Hellcorrespondence.com. Type in the name of one upon which you desire retribution... and it will be served.
If you truly desire to take revenge upon those who have wronged you, just untie the scarl...
The natural adaptability of comic books to the screen unlike fiction and plays, they're driven primarily by visuals has until recently been offset by their historical focus on the fantastical adventures of costumed superheroes, a notoriously difficult g...
One of the more enjoyable evenings at the American Cinematheque`s 1st Annual Festival of Fantasy, Horror, and Science Fiction featured a screening of the ground-breaking horror film Hellraiser and a subsequent discussion with writer-director Clive Barker ...
RUN LIKE HELL, Vivendi Universal's FPS sci-fi game for the PlayStation 2, has now gone gold for Microsoft's Xbox. The game will be available for sale in retail stores next month.The game puts you in the boots of Nick Connor, an exiled military herosent t...
From Hell, the film adaptation of Alan Moore`s comic book take on Jack the Ripper, is being criticized for the way it portrays people and events.London papers recently hit the film for deviating from history, according to Comics2Film.Now SFX Online says e...
That's right, the famous DVD Shopping List Prize Closet is open once again with more goodies. Winners of last week's CRY-BABY giveaway should receive their DVDs soon. This week, we have a cartload of science fiction TV for you, so if you want to win, just...
Development hell
can be frustrating for movie fans but sometimes the slow trek through the
process can benefit a movie.
Producer Gale
Anne Hurd told Entertainment Weekly that the
time is now right to create an all-CGI creature for the currently fi...
Confirming reports over the weekend that Jigoku Shojo will indeed be named in its English adaptation to Hell Girl for it\'s US release, the official splash page is up as well.
After another long week of the daily grind, it’s time for the Saturday edition of Mania Time Warp! Here’s the place where we take our tricked out De Lorean up to 88 mph and travel back in time.
Unlike old Doc Brown and Marty though, we&rsquo...
Well, one question has been answered yet again. Movie News websites' feedback sections do apparently work. This has been proven before now but recently a clear example has been made. A few days ago, Lionsgate announced a new title for the fourth Rambo fil...
Cinescape reported today, that there are no real obstacles in the way of the already
in the works Spider-Man 2. This is important because fans will recall that
the Spider-Man film faced an epic legal battle before becoming a reality.
It took the Spi...
A few weeks back, we broke the bad news from Gerard Butler on the MTV Movies Blog that his post-"300" schedule was looking too tight to squeeze in an appearance in "The Watchmen." But this week, director Zack Snyder assured us that he'll get his Spartan l...
While making the circuits at various film festivals earlier this year, some good early press was passed along in connection with Hell Ride. The film, which was written and directed by Larry Bishop, is being "Presented by Quentin Tarantino". Fell...
Dark
Horizons reported that the book Anarchy for the Masses revealed some
information about the film adaptation of Gran't Morrison's comic, The
Invisibles. The book says that the film will adapt the second volume
of the comic series, ...
Fans who were worried that last week's announcement attaching director
Guillermo del Toro to the Grant Morrison flick Sleepless Knights
would adversely effect the production schedule for Hellboy can
rest easy.
"Hellboy
is the movie I'm going to sho...
This is the cycle all Ghost Rider fans have been waiting to see ever since the film went into production. Johnny Blaze's ferocious hell-fire burning wheels.
Jessica Lucas (Cloverfield) is joining the cast of Sam Raimi's upcoming Drag Me to Hell, reports STYD. The site says the actress will be co-starring alongside the previously announced Justin Long and Alison Lohman. Sam and his brother Ivan developed the s...
It's on again. It's off again. It's on again. It's off again. That seems to be the circle of rumor madness around Superman: Man of Steel. Just two weeks ago, we had confirmations from the trades that Bryan Singer was still attached to direct the sequel wh...
Well,
well, well, From Hell, the Hughes Brothers' stylish adaptation of
Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell's Graphic Novel, hits the shelves on DVD this
week and your sarcastic, neighborhood thechrisbrown has the skinny.
I'm not going
to waste any...
Alison Lohman (Big Fish, Matchstick Men) has replaced Ellen Page in Sam Raimi's upcoming supernatural thriller Drag Me To Hell, reports Variety. This comes a few days after Page had to drop out of the project due to a scheduling conflict with two other pr...
Justin Long has signed on to star opposite Alison Lohman in Sam Raimi's supernatural thriller Drag Me to Hell, says the Hollywood Reporter. The Ghost House Pictures spec was penned by Sam and his brother Ivan with Rob Tapert, Grant Curtis and Josh Donen ...
It looks like David Fincher's pet project is getting pushed back to the dungeons of development hell, Maniacs. The Fight Club director has been hoping to remake the 1981 cult phenomenon Heavy Metal but Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Paramount has ...
The world's most
put-upon comic-strip office drone is set to return to TV. Variety
reports that Comedy Central has purchased reruns of the short-lived animated
show Dilbert, based on Scott Adams' immensely popular strip of the
same name.
Dilbert
o...
Not really a hell of lot going on this evening in the genre news department..other then some sites tripping over each other to provide illegal copies of the new Star Trek teaser from Youtube. Some have very shitty quality and they will get taken down when...
Ellen Page won't be headlining Sam Raimi's return to the horror genre in Drag Me to Hell, says the Hollywood Reporter. The actress has a conflict of scheduling interest with Whip it!, a roller derby comedy being directed by Drew Barrymore and Peacock, a t...
Hard as it is to imagine a time before television, forgetting all of the sensationalism that comes standard with a TV set, there nonetheless have been plenty of frothing-at-the-mouth media frenzies that pre-date the boob tube. One of the most notorious of...
The fact that Columbia Pictures was bringing Ghostbusters back to the big screen for a third installment was likely the biggest movie news story of last week. Naturally, people want to hear the thoughts of the old gang about this upcoming reunion and the ...
Science fiction, fantasy, and horror are big business. If there were any doubt, the box office grosses of last year`s genre films put it to rest. So the major Hollywood studios, along with the mini-majors and the independents, will be offering up a slew o...
Looking back at the 1990s with an ear toward film music and a leaning toward the fantastic, we can identify plenty of effective, likable musical scores but only a few real milestones. Perhaps the major trend found in the decade was the true marriage – aki...
Apparel featuring artwork from hit FUNimation Entertainment series arrives for
Spring 2008
GRIMES, IA, February 6, 2008 - Right Stuf, Inc. and Nozomi Entertainment are pleased
to announce the April 2008 debut of seven new T-shirts featuring exclusive art...
Lieutenant Karl Kaufmann flies a Spad and dresses strangely, with a flamboyant scarf that trails behind him in the air. He appears to be an American, but he reports into the Royal Flying Corps’s Eighty-Eight American Squadron with a set of ques...
Creative Talent:
Writer/Artist: Miyuki Eto
Translation: Gemma Collinge
Adaptation: Gemma Collinge
What They Say:
Sweet Revenge
Revenge is sweet...and easy: Just visit the Hell Girl's website, and this goddess of damnation will drag your enemy into ...
Of all the billions of fantasy novels that permeate our society, the FORGOTTEN REALMS novels have the greatest edge in population. Although I have lost track, it is well over 150 books since they were first published in the 1980s. The creator of the FORG...
Hello, you Maniacs. Welcome to the first edition of Superficial Slobber! I know what you’re thinking…
What the hell is this?!
I’ll come right out and tell you. Here at Mania.com, we can be a pretty serious bunch of gen...
Two bits of genre news circulating around Sam Raimi this morning and they're from the same press release at Variety. First, Raimi is heading back to his genre roots with a new supernatural thriller called DRAG ME TO HELL, a new story he wrote himself alon...
What They SayMeet Mikami - the sexy leader of one of Japan\'s most successful independent ghost-busting agencies. Together with her eclectic team of exorcists, she\'s prepared to do battle with any supernatural adversary - but only for the right price! Wh...
I'll admit that I had reservations when I heard that Albert and Allen Hughes, the sibling directors of such so-called "badass" films as MENACE II SOCIETY, would be doing the film adaptation Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell's brilliant graphic novel FROM HELL...
The speculative thriller FROM HELL, based on Alan Moore's legendary comic book centering on Jack the Ripper, is coming to home video May 14 in a special director's cut.According to Fox Home Video, the Director's Edition (not to be confused with various Co...
CRAZY AS HELL wastes no time in letting us know that things aren't quite right in the world of Dr. Ty Adams (Michael Beach). The renowned psychiatrist watches with alarm as blood pools out from under his bed and then wakes in his chair with a start. Howe...
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another week of cutthroat Comicscape action! Late as usual, I realize the furious spell of controversy over the statue of Mary Jane Watson-Parker leaning over a laundry hamper wound down last month, but the storm ov...
As I’m writing this column to meet a deadline before the Academy Awards ceremony, it’s my chance to play Nostoondamus and see if I can pick the Oscar winner for Animated Feature Film. Is I pick wrong, it’ll be posted here inindelible...
We continue our look behind the scenes of the latest HELLBOY miniseries, MIKE MIGNOLA'S B.P.R.D.: HOLLOW EARTH..."Hellboy is a presence that's felt throughout out the book," says Sniegoski. "It's almost as if you're hearing the echo of [his departure] wit...
This week, we have rappers being barred from filming more horrible movies in New York. Snoop Doggy makes the news for being himself. Lohan is still crazy, Sinbad is indeed alive and Jolie is still looking to adopt a soccer team of babies from each 3rd...
Sigourney Weaver has been talking again about the possibilities of further sequels for the ALIENS and GHOSTBUSTERS franchises. There's some hope for the former... and none for the latter.While talking to Empire magazine, Weaver revealed that she had been ...
Doing all he can to "not" look attractive, Johnny Depp walks into the interview sporting a zoot suit and long stringy hair part of it highlighted blond. He looks nothing like his PEOPLE magazine 50 Most Beautiful People photograph, however, image has nev...
The WB TV network has released info about the coming October 11th episode of CHARMED.The episode is titled "Hell Hath No Fury." New to the witchy world of The Charmed Ones, Paige (Rose McGowan) is learning to control her new telekinetic powers and steals ...
The WB TV network has released a number of images from the coming October 11th episode of CHARMED. Titled "Hell Hath No Fury," the episode will find the grieving Piper (Holly Marie Combs) vulnerable to joining female demon vigilantes, called "The Furies."...
Bryan\'s taking a look at a new series that\'s kicking off in the UK today in fact with the 02/18/2008 title Hell Girl Vol. #1 (of 6) from Revelation Films.
The second season of this series can\'t get solicited soon enough as we\'re near the end of the first as we look at the 04/08/2008 release of Hell Girl Vol. #5 of 6) from FUNimation.
What They SayKouji Kabuto may have met his match in his evil nemesis Dr Hell. As fast as the young warrior and his team can defeat the onslaught of the evil mechanical horde, Dr Hell is developing new weapons to take over the world! The whole Photon tea...
The latest
e-mail from Top Shelf Comics reports
that sales on Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell's From Hell graphic
novel have received a shot in the arm from the release of the movie.
Following the
release of the film, the book became the #1 selling...
Once upon a time geeks hid
their comics from parents as well as possible bullies, knowing full well that no
one else would understand.
Whether it was tales of
monsters and frights or the exploits of spandex clad superheroes, comics were
read by th...
After a long
wait by fans in the U.S. it looks like Mike Allred's G-Men From Hell
will enjoy a direct-to-video release this year.
In a recent
posting on his message
boards the comic creator told fans, "I was recently invited to join the commentar...
Varese Sarabande Records today announced its March limited release CD Club titles. This quasi-quarterly series, usually containing four releases per season, provided rare and unreleased soundtracks in limited quantity, apart from the label's general relea...
Actor Jared Harris has joined the cast of the HBO movie THE BALLAD OF BETTIE PAGE. He will play photographer John Willie, the man who brought Page to fame through his sexy photos of the dark-haired pin-up queen. Gretchen Mol (THE THIRTEENTH FLOOR) is play...
I'm writing this week's column with a bad head cold, and my blocked sinuses make me feel like watching movies with a lot of head trauma (decapitation, shotgun explosion, screwdriver to the temple, etc.). Luckily, here's something made to order. SPOTLIGHT ...
A press junket for the upcoming 'Hellboy' film was held in Los Angeles today and CBR News was there. The event included a look at the soon-to-be-released trailer for the movie and comments from Director Guillermo del Toro.
Trailer will air on Access Holl...
Variety reports that DRUMLINE director Charles Stone will be shooting brutal brawls in his future. Stone has landed the task of directing the live-action TEKKEN movie, based on the Namco fighting game of the same title. The film is a co-production between...
Juno star Ellen Page has been picked to topline Sam Raimi's return to the horror genre, his upcoming Drag Me to Hell for Universal Pictures. Sam and his brother Ivan penned the script while long-time Ghost House Prods. partner Rob Tapert is set to produce...
In what may be a review of the oldest book on the site, Josephine has checked in today with a look at the April 1989 release of Panorama of Hell from Blast Books.
Two more have joined the cast for Sam Raimi's return to the world of horror, alongside the earlier announced Jessica Lucas (Cloverfield). The Hollywood Reporter confirms that Lucas, Lorna Raver and David Paymer will join Drag Me to Hell for Ghost House Pi...
Finally the latest escape happens, no hiccups, no stalls, the man characters, Whistler and Scofield escape the prison. Last week, T-Bag assembled a team to force themselves in front of Michael, Whistler, Mahone, and the kid. I remember thinking ...
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The movie
version of Mike Allred's G-Men From Hell makes it's long-awaited
debut this month. Comics2Film obtained a copy of the box art for the
release along with some details about the package....
Thursday
at Comic-Con Hellboy fans were presented with an opportunity to
find out the latest news on the planned movie. Director Guillermo del Toro, star
Ron Perlman and creator Mike Mignola sat down with a packed house of hundreds of
fans to talk a...
FARGO's Peter Stormare has been cast in the now shooting CONSTANTINE film in the role of the big bad boss of the underworld, Satan. In the HELLBLAZER comic book series, Satan was often an adversary of John Constantine and was his primary nemesis in the "D...
"There's a certain adrenalin rush that comes when you're doing something for money that you would just as soon do for free. That is truly the case with Hellboy," says Ron Perlman, "but don't tell Sony Pictures I said that."
More...
Seven years ago, 'Batman' was on life support. Now a gifted director is trying to resurrect the franchise. An exclusive visit to the set with NEW PHOTOS of the dark knight detective.
Greg Rucka (Batman writer and novelist as well as the Queen and Country series of novels and comics) let slip that Fox Searchlight had just exercised its option on his Queen and Country series and that it was currently under development at Fox. Rucka had ...
IGN
DVD reports that details of the upcoming home video release of From
Hell have been announced.
The movie, which
debuted at #1 at the box office last year, is set to hit video store shelves on
May 27th. The adaptation will be presented as a two-d...
Co-writer Dan Aykroyd has been hinting for some time now that there may be a future with Ghostbusters beyond the upcoming next generation console game. Those hints have now been confirmed. Columbia Pictures is bringing back the ghost-fighting team for a n...
Mike Allred's G-Men
From Hell is due in video stores this week. The folks at Framework
Entertainment have provided Comics2Film with some additional images of
the DVD's menus. Check it out:
Click
...
With "Constantine," starring Keanu Reeves, Warner Bros. Pictures might have the goods to lure young males and their eager girlfriends to the multiplex this holiday weekend. But that film will be hard-pressed to slow the incredible momentum of Sony Picture...
"Action, amazing special effects, believable characters and even touches of appropriate humor make Hellboy an early winner in the upcoming spate of comic-book-inspired flicks."
Zen:
Intergalactic Ninja co-creator Steve Stern tell Comics2Film that
things are still percolating with the big-screen version of his flagship
character.
New film plans
were announced over a year ago with Zen Comics and Surge Licensing entering in...
From Guillermo del Toro: "We are in our 3rd weekend at the Box Office and we are holding real well. We opened in several Asian territories and all box office reports are excellent.
"We are in talks with Gonzo Anime for the 'Hellboy' anime series...
...
'The Dark Knight' star Christian Bale does not look forward to the moment that the movie francise incorporates a sidekick into the story.
"If Robin crops up in one of the new Batman films, I'll be chaining myself up somewhere and refusing to go to w...
"Root-a-toot-toot! I’m doing 'Wolverine'", will.i.am toots his own flute over being cast as John Wrath, a teleporting mutant, in 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine'.
Behold as the Black Eyed Peas front man unfurls his Marvel mutant knowledge:
...
Screenwriter Peter Briggs talks about the process of writing the initial draft of 'Hellboy', learning of his "postponement" from the project, the "screen story by" credit and more.
Also, he shows off the storyboards from his version of the movie, whic...
"I've always enjoyed working under makeup, ever since my first film, 'Quest for Fire,' back in 1980," says "Hellboy" star Ron Perlman, "It's like alchemy. They apply this stuff to your face that's without life and the minute it's on you, it comes to life....
Parallel Zide and VooDoo Productions have set Joe Dante to direct BAT OUT OF HELL.
The horror script by Drew McWeeny and Scott Swan revolves around red-eye flight from L.A. to New York during which hijackers confront the monstrous cargo.
Dante has dire...
First 4 Figures has announced the upcoming release of a Baron statue based on the creature from the DOOM movie. The run will be limited to 1500 worldwide. The first 100 are exclusive to the First 4 Figures online store and will feature a base with an unlu...
"There's no way I'm going to make everybody happy," says the director regarding the creative license that have been taken with the Hellblazer comic. "In this movie John Constantine doesn't speak [British], he's not blonde and the movie takes place in Los ...
I've been rambling on nostalgically a lot about drive-ins this summer, but this weekend I'll be attending a convention that is actually doing something about it. Flash back Weekend's Horro'rama Drive-In will attempt to recreate the drive-in experience wit...
Fresh after the final chapter in his quest for revenge picture has hit screens, KILL BILL director Quentin Tarantino has a new project in development that he will produce. HELL RIDE is another revenge-filled flick except that it comes from the mind of act...
TOKYOPOP and Flagship Studios, creators of innovative entertainment software including the mega-successful Diablo franchise at Blizzard North®, proudly announce their partnership to bring the most anticipated computer game, Hellgate: London, to manga form...
Zakk Wylde And His Band Black Label Society Prepare To Release Shot To Hell On September 12th Legendary Grammy winning guitarist Zakk Wylde and his band Black Label Society (BLS) are preparing to release their new studio album Shot To Hell on September ...
Perhaps, if actor Michael Madsen and director Larry Bishop get their way and Dimension agrees for more. While premiering the film at a sold-out Sundance crowd last night, which was presented by Quentin Tarantino, Ryan Rotten posed the question to the...
A GHOSTBUSTERS sequel is on the way but it won't be in the traditional medium, reports Variety.. All the principal stars and writers are coming together for another story, this time as a video game series. The trade reports that Sony Pictures and Vivendi ...
According to the Edmonton Sun, Dan Aykroyd will lend his voice to an upcoming Ghostbusters video game."Universal [Studios] purchased the rights from Sony for a game," Aykroyd told the Sun. "I'm actually going to have to perform and do some ...
The good news for Warren White, the "Great White Shark" whose stock frauds have landed him in court, is that he's gotten a change of venue and that his insanity plea was successful. The bad news is that his new venue is Gotham, and an insanity plea is eno...
While he doesn't command the attention or the sales of a Man of Steel or Amazing Arachnid, Mike Mignola's HELLBOY has acquired a solid cult following in the comic book realm through a number of miniseries and related collectibles. With talk of an imminent...
The full schedule for this year's Comic Con has been released here but as always, we're going to sift through the press releases and give you the panels covering Movies, DVD and TV events. You can check out the first two days below.Wednesday, July 23, PRE...
Growing up in an age when Ghostbusters reigned cinemas worldwide, it was only a matter of time until kids got hooked on the idea of whipping out specters and sending them back to a parallel universe. But to this day, I never imagined what it would be like...
Besides his numerous film scores, Elfman has also contributed bits and pieces for other films. He contributed songs to BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER, GHOSTBUSTERS II, LEATHERFACE: TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE III, SCREAM 2, and wrote the theme for SHRUNKEN HEADS (...
It sounds like SCREAM meets ANIMAL HOUSE...well, it does a bit. HELL WEEK is the latest horror project that's been acquired by MGM, written by siblings Michael and Ted Petersen. Here's the story in a nutshell: during pledge week on a college campus, six ...
Superman`s 60th anniversary came and went in 1998, with no sign of the SUPERMAN LIVES feature film that was supposed to have been released in time for the celebration. Not that there wasn`t a tremendous amount of behind-the-scenes work being done on the p...
Scottish actor Robbie Coltrane (last seen in The World Is Not Enough, coming out on video and DVD next week) will appear with Johnny Depp, Heather Graham and Nigel Hawthorne in Fox 2000`s big screen adaptation of Alan Moore`s From Hell comic book series. ...
Heather Graham has been up north at the Toronto Film festival promoting her work in the coming big screen adaptation of Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell's FROM HELL.While appearing before the press, the actress gave her initial impression of the film after h...
The trailer for the upcoming big screen version of Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell's epic FROM HELL is now available online. Anyone who has read the book will almost instantly notice that it has been altered for film, though it still looks great. Check it o...