After nearly four years of courtroom drama and a $100,000 spent by the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, embattled comic retailer GordonLee has been cleared of all charges. On Friday at the New York Comic Con, at “The CBLDF Presents An Evening wi...
As a writer and later as a producer, Bernard Gordon conjured up some of the most memorable fantasy images in films: UFOs smashing into the Capitol dome in Earth vs. the Flying Saucers, ambulatory plants devouring innocent humans in Day of the Triffids, a...
Like the way Mystique looks in the X-Men movie? Think Wolverine`s claws are cool? You can thank Gordon Smith, X-Men`s makeup supervisor for all the magic. Smith, who spends a great deal of time in research and development, came up with a wide assortment ...
From a press release
HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 18 -- On March 13, prominent Korean film and television actor Byung Hun Lee, one of Asia's top stars, completed his first day of principal photography as Storm Shadow in Paramount Pictures' action adventure '...
ENTER THE DRAGON is one of the most important movies in all of Asian cinema in a number of ways. It turned Bruce Lee from a cult star into the number one movie star in the world, until his untimely death - and a bankable name for years after, due to the e...
Welcome to the second installment of "Fans Take On..." an ongoing feature where fans get to talk about a significant individual in the US anime industry. This month, we asked fans to talk about a legend in the American anime industry, Wendee Lee.
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Sure, Barbara Gordon is the brains behind the hottest group of superheroes on TV -
Birds of Prey, but it's a long and winding road that has brought the
character to that point. Few comic characters ...
Stan Lee is justifiably credited with revolutionizing the comic book industry in the 1960s. He is the man who recognized that the genre could be so much more than dopey fantasies with no relationship to the real world. His characters (among them Spider-Ma...
After weeks of fan speculation on the duration and format of Stan Lee`s Elseworlds version of the DC Universe, DC finally broke its silence, giving USA Today the exclusive lowdown in today`s issue. Hang on true believers; the Man is turning his creative e...
As has been well documented, Jesus of Nazareth has been misquoted and misrepresented by his followers for two thousand years. It’s about time someone got back to promoting the two-fisted Fightin’ Jesus – the kind of hero that won’t cop out when there’s da...
The works of horror author H.P. Lovecraft have proven hugely difficult to film over the years, though cult director Stuart Gordon is the rare example of a filmmaker who has had some measure of success in the area, specifically with the delightfully dark c...
From the DVD cover: Tony Valdez (voiced by Wilmer Valderrama) is a college dropout who turned his back on his family's robotics corporation to become a champion skateboarder. But when his parents are murdered and Tony's legs are destroyed in a brutal be...
In the previous entry, ESCAPE FROM THE PLANET OF THE APES, the series was established as a vicious circle. Seemingly, the apes' trip back in time was destined to make the future planet ruled by them come to pass. However, we can see that it didn't have to...
The upcoming 'Trailer Park of Terror', based on the comics by Christopher March and James Dracoules, features a host of frightening characters that inhabit the title homestead. However, not all of them are horrifying at first glance.
Case in point:...
To true lovers of the literary horror genre, the name H.P. Lovecraft is an almost sacred one, which should only be mentioned if afforded the same respect as an Edgar Allan Poe or Stephen King. However, unlike either Poe or King, attempts to turn the works...
Comic to film adaptations are
at an all time high in quality and popularity, and one of the most famous
comic book creators has decided it is time to reopen the issue of creator's
rights. None other than Stan "The Man" Lee, co-creator of a...
Various comic book websites are confirming the news that superstar comic book penciller Jim Lee will be drawing DC Comics' Man of Steel in SUPERMAN. Lee will draw the book for a 12-issue run commencing in March 2004. Joining him will be writer Brian Azzar...
From the DVD Cover: The covert world of government "Ghost Squad" agent Daniel Leight (Jason Connery of 'The Secret Life of Ian Fleming' and 'Smallville') comes crashing down when he is critically injured in a building collapse triggered by the genetical...
Historic Collaboration Bridges Western And Eastern Popular Comic And Graphic Novel Traditions
San Francisco, CA, August 5, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publi...
Genre:Adventure/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio:20th Century Fox.Production Company:1492 Pictures.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Ioan Gruffudd (Reed Richards/"Mr. Fantastic"); Michael Chiklis (Benjamin J. Grimm/"The Thing"); Jessica Alba (Susan "Sue" Sto...
As a child, I always thought Bruce Lee was cool. I mean, I just knew by watching his movies and seeing that look in those glaring eyes that he was one bad man. It's unfortunate that he never got around to reaching his full potential as an actor, as the on...
In parts one and two of CINESCAPE's coverage of Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors convention, we looked at the many independent filmmakers who visited the event in hopes of promoting their home-made horror films. Today in the final part of our report, we reco...
How's this for a fanboy's dream:In conjunction with the release of SPIDER-MAN, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment is going to release a feature length documentary/interview on SPIDER-MAN creator Stan Lee hosted by fellow comic book god and JAY AND SILENT...
(additional reporting by Arnold T. Blumberg)It's like cats and dogs signing a peace accord or oil and water agreeing that it's finally time to mix: DC Comics has delivered its most beloved superheroes into the hands of their greatest enemy. No, not Darkse...
Spider-Man nuts around the world still have two long months to wait before their favorite wall-crawler officially arrives on the big screen in May, but one famous fan of ol' Webhead is already giving director Sam Raimi's take on the character the thumbs-u...
Following on the heels of THE VAMPIRE BOOK: THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE UNDEAD comes Brad Steiger`s THE WEREWOLF BOOK: THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SHAPE-SHIFTING BEINGS. There hasn`t really been a decent book on werewolves in a long time, and Steiger massive tome is ...
Perhaps one of the most engaging actors in the history of film is the resplendent Christopher Lee. He has that uncanny ability to hold your attention with a mere glare of his eye, a guttural growl, of his voice or as we most recently saw in SLEEPY HOLLO...
In Part One of our interview with the unrivalled horror icon Christopher Lee, the actor recalled his early years in the horror genre and explained his abhorrence for the phrase `horror film.` In Part Two, we learned why he decided to get involved in Tim ...
The latest in the JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE CREATING... series pairs Lee with artist John Byrne for a new interpretation of ROBIN.Here's how DC describes the book, due in February:"An orphan gifted with great agility and intellect, the boy who would one day b...
Disney has inked an exclusive first-look deal with "Spider-Man" creator and producer Stan Lee and his production company POW! Entertainment.
The multiyear contract calls for Lee -- whose film-friendly characters include the Incredible Hulk, X-Men, Iron...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Jason Lee has signed on to join the upcoming Fox live action and CGI version of Alvin and the Chipmunks.Lee will play the Chipmunks' dad, Dave Seville, while chipmunks Alvin, Simon and Theodore will be computer generat...
The long awaited re-imagining of Wicker Man, currently titled COWBOYS FOR CHRIST, is set to begin next month for Christopher Lee and Director Robin Hardy in both Texas and Scotland, says Moviehole. Btw, I'm talking about the 1973 "Wicker M...
At Wednesday's San Francisco, Calif.-based press conference promoting the Bay Area shooting of Universal's THE HULK, the typically tight-lipped director Ang Lee hinted at what audiences could expect from his rendition of the gamma irradiated green goliath...
Batman Begins by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 02-28-2005)
Genre:Action/Comic Book Adaptation/Sequel.Studio:Warner Brothers.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Christian Bale (Bruce Wayne/"Batman"); Michael Caine (Alfred); Katie Holmes (Rachel); Liam Neeson (Henri Ducard); Morgan Freeman...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Hideyuki Kikuchi & Artist: Yoshitaka AmanoTranslated by:Kevin LeahyAdapted by:What They SayIt is the year 12,090 A.D. The world has ended, ravaged in the firestorm of man’s wars and madness. But from the wreckage...
From IESB.net:
Placing a 21st century spin on a science fiction classic, SCI FI's contemporized version of Flash Gordon follows the all-new adventures of Flash and his companions, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov. Ordinary people thrust into extraordinar...
VIDEO NEWSProof, as if any was needed, that direct-to-video horror producers have no shame is the recent report (from CREATURE CORNER) of a sequel to the dreadful BLOODY MURDER. That film was an unexpected video hit, probably due to its cover art of a cha...
Christopher Lee will reprise a role he played in the 1967 Hammer horror classic The Devil Rides Out.Lee told Empire Online Joe Dante will direct the remake in which he`ll return to the role of the Duc de Richeleau.As part of a publicity tour for his book ...
Actress and series star Alexondra Lee is talking about the coming first full season of her SPECIAL UNIT 2 TV series. While talking to Zap2It.com Lee candidly admits, "We got lucky, because, boy, there were not a lot of shows that got picked up this year."...
Since MTV asked the legendary actor Jack Nicholson on his take of a new Joker and got the eye-catching furious headline, it was only a matter of time before they asked other actors from the pre-Nolan Batman films their take on being replaced. Ac...
From SCI FI Wire:
Stan Lee, host and co-producer of the SCI FI Channel's hit reality series Who Wants to Be a Superhero?, told SCI FI Wire that fans should expect to see a few changes when season two kicks off at 9 p.m. ET/PT on July 26. On the show, c...
If you were disappointed by the lack of a commentary track on the 'Flash Gordon - Saviour of the Universe' edition DVD, click through to BigKevsGeekStuff.com.
The website is selling a separately recorded commentary with Flash Gordon himself, Mr. Sam J. J...
It`s been 22 years since Michael Myers broke out of the loony bin, commandeered a government vehicle and then terrorized his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, but the trail of dead bodies left in his wake is pretty easy to follow. Without John Carpenter`...
Variety reports that Stan Lee is teaming up with Walt Disney Pictures to develop three action adventure films under Lee's POW! Entertainment banner. Lee and partner Gill Champion will executive produce the films 'Nick Ratchet', 'Blaze' and 'Tigress'.
Dir...
The Comics Continuum reports Stan
Lee talked Daredevil during an appearance at the Comics & Pop
Culture Convention in Pasadena, California recently. Lee described his cameo in
the film, and joked, "I don't know why they don't have an Academy Awa...
Christopher Lee has now given his opinion on the title STAR WARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES... and it's definitely different than Ewan McGregor.Checking in with T-Bone's Star Wars Universe page, a tipster named "Ali" claims to have caught up with ...
Ever since artist Jim Lee and writer Jeph Loeb took over duties on DC Comics' BATMAN, the Dark Knight has soared to the top of comic book charts. Originally scheduled to remain on the book for twelve issues and twelve issues only, the success of the duo'...
In a recent
interview with Keith Giles at Comic
Book Resources, comic god Stan Lee said he's thrilled with the way the Spider-Man
movie shaped up. "They were pretty faithful," Lee told Giles.
"When you make a film you have to make some changes to ma...
The Defuser is the hero to walk away with an official Stan Lee endorsement from Season 2 of SCI FI Channel's 'Who Wants to be a Superhero', but even though that chapter is over, Stan Lee and producing partner Gil Champion have many other projects in the w...
Apparently, director Ang Lee (The Hulk) has been given a NC-17 Rating from the MPAA for his next film, LUST, CAUTION. Usually when they hand this type of rating to a director and a studio, a dialogue is struck and editing is done to tone it back down to t...
Comic Con 2007 in San Diego has listed their full lineup. I'll be posting the movie and television sections of the COMIC CON event.. This will include lots of information for you to judge on what to see if you happen to go to it.
Another thing, if ...
In an exclusive interview with CINESCAPE Managing Editor Michael Tunison, Stan "The Man" Lee, creator of Marvel Comics' most memorable superheroes, let loose his rather favorable opinion on the upcoming live action adaptation of SPIDER-MAN."Boy, it looked...
DC Comics had announced an incentive for retailers ordering GEN13 #1, 21 DOWN #1 and THE RESISTANCE #1. For every combined total of 40 copies ordered of the three titles, retailers will receive a bonus: a copy of a new JIM LEE SKETCHBOOK. This 16-page, c...
"Hellboy" writer Peter Briggs has been hired to write with Stan Lee the script "Foreverman," an original superhero created by Lee. Robert Evans, POW! Entertainment's Stan Lee and Idiom Films will produce. Evans and Lee plan to create a range of ancillary...
Columbia TriStar has acquired the worldwide rights to Jackie Chan's HIGHBINDERS.The film, which at a budget of $34M is the higest of any Hong Kong production, will be distributed worlwide (including Asia) by Columbia TriStar.The film, which has been shoot...
Columbia TriStar
Home Video recently released Stan
Lee's Mutants, Monsters & Marvels a home video pairing comics'
founding fathers with one of the comics and film's freshest voices.
Stan
Lee's Mutants, Monsters & Marvels includes two complete featu...
During an interview to promote his work on TREASURE PLANET, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt, the voice of Jim Hawkins, clearly explained that he had no intention to return to the small screen to star in any future television series. Instead the young actor wan...
Welcome to our first edition of the Top Maniacal Rumors of the Week. This new weekly round-up, which we’ll publish every Friday, will leave the world of verified facts and enter a realm of unsubstantiated rumors. Basically, it’s a place where ...
Containing 8 tracks in a limited edition digi-pack pressing, the Italian epic metal band Rhapsody has released an EP titled The Magic of the Wizard's Dream, which proffers a stunning new take on the highlight track from the band's latest album, Symphony o...
In Part One of our interview with the illustrious Christopher Lee, the actor shared his opinions about the press (specifically, the British Press), his humble beginnings as an actor, and an influential conversation with Boris Karloff, and discussed what i...
You know that you've been waiting for information about the upcoming Bruce Lee game for the Xbox. Ever since you saw that picture included with the upcoming games booklet Microsoft included with the Xbox system, you wanted to know more about this game. Ok...
Stan Lee is talking about his previously announced (and still surprising) partnership with Pamela Anderson for the adult-oriented superhero cartoon, STRIPPERELLA. Set to hit the TNN network next year, STRIPPERELLA's main character will be voiced... now ar...
THE PULSE reports that Marvel has filled papers in association with the Stan Lee lawsuit, in which Lee claims that Marvel owes him money based on a 10 percent of profits arrangement for future television or film properties that employ characters he develo...
If you thought Dino de Laurentiis’ 1980 high-camp version of FLASH GORDON contained only music by Queen, guess again. There was in fact a terrific orchestral underscore by English composer Howard Blake (THE AVENGERS episodes, S.O.S. TITANIC) that linked ...
Stan Lee, the co-creator behind many of Marvel Comics biggest superheroes such as Spider-Man, The Hulk, The X-Men and The Fantastic Four, is getting his own universe to play in. Lee has forged an agreement with childrens entertainment company DIC Entertai...
Salden comes from a world with higher gravity and a thicker atmosphere, a world where the terrorist Gundor Gorrok wreaks havoc. Gorrok has killed Salden's wife and plans to steal the prototype Time/Space Bender to escape. Salden fights his way aboard the ...
When archaeologist Len Lewis goes into darkest Africa in search of the mythical Tree of Life, he gets caught up in the plans of another searcher for the Tree, the evil Reverend Dominic Darrk. But after Darrk's henchmen attempt to murder Lewis, the Tree re...
Confirming long-standing Internet rumors, Lucasfilm officially announced that Christopher Lee has been cast in Star Wars: Episode II as a `charismatic separatist,` despite initial denials from Lee`s manager. Lee, a long-time genre star, was quoted saying ...
Wayne Williams lives in the tough inner city with his mother, whose policeman husband was recently killed in the line of duty. He soon runs afoul of local hoodlum Handz Horgum, who frames the young man as part of an armed robbery at the store where Willia...
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Entertainment Weekly caught up with Ang Lee, director of Universal Studios' The Hulk to discuss the creation of the CGI character.
In an unusual move, the article explains how Lee chose to...
According to Variety, Milo Ventimiglia (Heroes) and Lauren Lee Smith have signed on to start in the upcoming thriller, Pathology. They will join Johnny Whitworth and Alyssa Milano in the cast.The film, to be directed by Mark Scholermann, follows a g...
Lionsgate is in talks with director Jieho Lee to helm the feature adaptaion of the videogame KANE AND LYNCH from Eidos Interactive.
The action film will center on Mercenary Kane and medicated psychopath Lynch who meet while being transported to death row...
A strong cast has been assembled for the fantasy comedy, THE OTHER SIDE, for Myriad Pictures. According to Variety, Brittany Murphy, Jason Lee, Giovanni Ribisi, Jim Broadbent, Tim Roth and Lili Taylor are all signed on board.
Plot Summary: It centers on...
Spyglass Entertainment and Walt Disney Pictures have set Jason Lee to voice the title character for the big screen adaptation of UNDERDOG.The film is based on the classic 1960s cartoon. In the series, a humble dog named Shoeshine Boy became the superheroi...
Comics2Film is pleased to welcome new blogger Savage Henry Lee to the ranks of our illustrious Strip Club Blogs! SHL is an indie comics creator (The Young Offenders) and an opinionated guy besides. Let's give him a big round of applause!
We recently had the opportunity to send some question the way of Jim Lee, the man behind Wildstorm under which the CMX imprint resides. We solicited questions from several readers and staffers and you can see the results here.
Actor Joseph Gordon Levitt told MTV Splash Page that there is no truth to the rumors that he will be playing Tetsuo in the planned live-action 'Akira' movie.
"That just goes to show what you can believe about what people write about movies. I love t...
What do you get when you cross TARZAN with that wild Hong Kong film MIGHTY PEKING MAN (1976), add a touch of SPACE: 1999 and call it something some of you have already heard of? Well, it’s happened. TV Hollywood has decided that it can’t come up with anyt...
Jim Lee is beginning his first monthly gig as an artist since DIVINE RIGHT, joining writer Jeph Loeb on DC Comics' BATMAN. Lee's art begins with October's BATMAN #608. He is expected to be on the title for at least 12 issues. Lee has already drawn more ...
Christopher Lee has issued a statement on his Web site that addresses the rumors swirling about hregarding is possible inheritance of the role of Professor Dumbledore in the HARRY POTTER films. We reproduce Mr. Lee's words in full."In view of the ever inc...
VARIETY very briefly notes that Christopher Lee will be made an officer of the French Academy of Arts and Letters in Paris on Tuesday.Monday saw the overseas premiere of THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS, also in Paris.Questions? Comments? Let us know...
Steve Gordon, designer and producer for "X-Men: Evolution" will be providing the cover art for the "X-Men: Evolution - Season Three" DVD release, set for May.
Unnamed sources claim Sony is eying Joseph Gordon-Levitt, star of 'The Lookout', as a potential new Peter Parker should Tobey Maguire decide not to carry on with the 'Spider-Man' franchise...
Stan Lee runs down the various projects he has in development
"One called Earth Walker we're developing for TV. Lightspeed, we're developing that with the Sci Fi Channel. Night Bird, a female hero, with Bruce Willis and Arnold Rifkin's company."
Mor...
Fans in L.A. this weekend can stop in and say Excelsior to Stan Lee.
A reader named GoSpidey
writes in to say that Lee will be signing copies of his autobiography Excelsior!:
The Amazing Life of Stan Lee at Barnes and Nobles
Bookstore at "...
IGN FilmForce broke the news late Tuesday. Now the Hollywood trades make it official: Gary Oldman is set to star opposite Christian Bale in Warner Bros. Pictures' "Batman Begins." Christopher Nolan is directing the film, which is being produced by Emma Th...
IDT Entertainment today announced that it has acquired a minority equity interest in POW! Entertainment LLC, headed by comic book legend Stan Lee. In addition, IDT Entertainment has acquired exclusive distribution rights for all POW! Entertainment animate...
The video for Edgewater's debut single "Eyes Wired Shut" (featured on the Punisher soundtrack) is online and it stars Lou Ferrigno (The Hulk), and has a cameo by Stan Lee! Click and dance, dance, dance!
We recently had the opportunity to send a set of question to Jim Lee who is the man that oversees the CMX Imprint from DC Comics as that label is under his Wildstorm imprint. Mr. Lee has a very busy schedule and was able to answer these in between some ...
The Arclight Cinemas in Los Angeles will be hosting a screening of 'X2: X-Men United' at 7:30pm on Tuesday, October 19th. Present for the screening will be X3 Producer Lauren Shuler Donner and Stan 'The Man' Lee, who will conduct a Q&A after the film.
Universal Pictures has acquired screen rights to Top Cow-published comicbook series "Proximity Effect" and will develop a feature. Stephen Sommers and Bob Ducsay will produce via their U-based shingle the Sommers Co. Jason Rothenberg ("Surrogate") will w...
IGN FilmForce has received confirmation from the Sommers Company, the production shingle of writer-director Stephen Sommers, that 'The Mummy' and 'Van Helsing' filmmaker is involved with Universal's big-screen revival of 'Flash Gordon.' Sommers has been a...
After months of off-the-mark speculation by fan sites, IGN FilmForce breaks the news as to who has been cast against type as Sergeant (later Lieutenant, then Commissioner) Jim Gordon in "Batman
Begins". It's none other than...
After sitting in development hell for a while, Sony is moving forward with its update of Flash Gordon. The studio has signed writers Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless to pen the script for the new take on the outer space tale, just a few months after winning...
In interviews to promote Brokeback Mountain, which premiered earlier this week in San Francisco, Taiwanese director Ang Lee (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; The Wedding Banquet; Sense and Sensibility) has said that making the $120-million blockbuster Hulk...
SCI FI Channel's upcoming reimagined version of Flash Gordon will stay away from the politically incorrect stereotypes that informed the 1930s version, Mark Stern, executive vice president of SCI FI Channel, told reporters last week. Instead, the new seri...
Sci Fi Channel has released three more images from the "Pilot" episode of Flash Gordon.
Check out the first look at the animated cameo appearance by filmmaker/comics writer Kevin Smith in the upcoming direct-to-DVD Superman Doomsday movie.
The Flash Gordon Special Edition DVD will be available August 7th, 2007 and features digitally remastered picture with 5.1 surround sound. The Special Edition DVD includes exclusive bonus features, and highly collectible packaging designed by Alex Ross an...
"I purposely went for a different look than what I had used on 'X-Men: Evolution'. On 'X-M:E' the designs were resonably graphic and exagerated," says 'Ultimate Avengers' Director and Character Designer Steve Gordon. "I knew these designs needed to feel a...
Chris Lee served as executive producer for "Superman Returns" and will return to that role for the next film. Singer and Peters are also back on board as director and producer, respectively.
Flash Gordon has been around for over 70 years and it appears as if he might be back on the boob tube if the Sci-Fi Channel can get all their ray guns in a row.
The belief is that Sci-Fi will greenlight a 3 to 4 episode mini-series event that will serv...
Having celebrated his 84th birthday on Dec. 22, comic-book legend Stan Lee is still as exuberant and industrious as ever. In 2005, the man responsible for creating or cocreating Spider-Man, X-Men, the Fantastic Four, the Incredible Hulk and dozens of othe...
Ain't It Cool is reporting that breakout actor Joseph Gordon Levitt ('The Lookout', 'Brick' and 'G.I.Joe') is on deck to play Tetsuo in the live-action 'Akira' movie.
While the rumor site echoes some of the news that was presented in the trades last nigh...
IGN FilmForce was recently tipped off that the long-in-development big-screen return of Flash Gordon had hired a new screenwriter. According to our scooper, the scribe in question is Ronald Shusett (Alien')...
Jim Lee writes: "I got the call from the producers to fly out to Vancouver to draw Halle Berry on the set of her latest movie—Catwoman! The call went something like this..."
Almost four years later, Stan Lee, the usually chatty comic-book icon who redefined the genre with angst-filled superheroes such as Spider-Man and X-Men, is still at a loss to explain.
Superman Returns Executive Producer Chris Lee: Many people have asked me why this most American of heroes is having his latest movie made in Australia. The simple answer is economics. We're shooting at the Fox Studios Sydney (built with government incenti...
"We had the project a couple of years before Guillermo got involved, and once he got involved, it was, like, Lloyd, of course, immediately went to Guillermo's side," says producer Larry Gordon about 'Hellboy'. "Both of these guys would beat the crap out o...
"I read the script and decided the substance of the script and the character was not up to what I expected," said Chris Cooper about turning down the part of Gordon in the 'Batman' movie. (See right hand sidebar of site).
From Batman On Film: The word from several sources is that additional casting on 'Batman: Intimidation' will be coming very soon. More than one source--and unrelated ones--have told BOF that this Bat-film will feature "flashbacks." Kurt Russell's name is ...
The University of Texas' Texas Union Student Events Center Distinguished Speakers Committee is presenting Stan "The Man" Lee on October 29, 2003 at 7 PM.
Admission is free for UT students with a pass obtained from the Student Events Center.
Steve Gordon talked to Marvel Animation Age about his work on X-men: Evolution, his cancelled Batman animated movie, and his future at Marvel Animation.
AnimationHQ will be hosting a second chat session with Wendee Lee. The event will take place on Saturday, March 8th at 4 p.m. (EST)/ 1 p.m. (PST). If you have an IRC client such as mIRC, here is the info to get there.server: irc.sandnet.netroom/channel: #...
Some new photos from the new episode of Flash Gordon, "Ascension" and from the "Justice League: The New Frontier" animated movie.
And some news for the Spider-man animated series, too.
In a Q & A with Forbes magazine, Stan Lee comments on the enduring popularity of his heroes, and the upcoming Marvel movies.
"I've already done my 'Iron Man' cameo. I think you'll get a big kick out of it when you see it," Lee said. "...
In this audio interview Paul Shapiro, who has directed some of the most memorable episodes in 'Smallville' history talks about each, as well as his direction of 'Heroes', and his upcoming work on the Sci Fi Series 'Flash Gordon'.
Check out the new group publicity shots released by Sci Fi this week. The image, shown above, includes Jody Racicot as Dr. Hans Zarkhov, John Ralston as Ming, Gina Holden as Dale Arden, Anna Van Hoof as Princess Aura and Johnson as Flash Gordon.
Stan talks about all the projects he has in the works for next year.
"LIGHTSPEED is going to be a live-action piece on the Sci-Fi Channel with Jason Connery," reveals Lee. "We have another one called FIREBRAND, that will be on Lifetime TV and be a fema...
"In Spider-Man 3, I actually have a scene where I'm speaking to Peter Parker. What I say is so profound, and so meaningful, there won't be a dry eye in the place," Stan Lee said. He was hesitant to go into specifics about his FF2 appearance, but he did sa...
AOL members can
chat with Marvel maven Stan Lee as part of Columbia TriStar Home Video's
promotion of the recently released "Stan
Lee's Mutants, Monsters & Marvels."
The chat takes
place Tuesday, June 4th at 4:30p.m. on AOL. Use the keyword: LIVE.
...
TWERPcast talks about the history of super heroes in television, as well as discusses their disappointment over the SCI FI Channel's new series, "Flash Gordon."
Tommy Lee Edwards recently worked on an instantly recognizable DC property, the licensing with the upcoming film Batman Begins. He said it was through his work with the Dark Knight that he got to work on Superman Returns."[The work is] just beginning," Ed...
Stan Lee, who created the Fantastic Four with Jack Kirby, said "it's thrilliing" to see the characters come to life in the film that is reaching theaters on Friday.
More...
Comic-book creator and producer Stan Lee told SCI FI Wire he has finished shooting a cameo role in Brett Ratner's upcoming third X-Men film—and it involves him saying a word that can't be printed on a family Web site.
So who is Natassia Malthe and Will Yun Lee? In real life they are boyfriend and girlfriend but in the upcoming Jennifer Garner movie 'Elektra' they are Kirigi and Typhoid Mary. Will's character Kirigi is Elektra's main nemesis and Typhoid Mary is a villai...
She's gone from
librarian to action hero to intelligence consultant to the Justice League.
Now Christopher Moshier and Jason Lethert present The
Life and Times of Barbara Gordon - Batgirl. This feature article tales a
in-depth look at a character wh...
Karen Cliche as a sci-fi bounty hunter? For those who have followed her career, it makes perfect sense. Already a veteran in the genre with starring roles in Mutant X and Adventure Inc., Cliche is playing Baylin in Sci Fi Channel's new Flash Gordon series...
Watch the complete "Flash Gordon" panel discussion - almost 48 minutes - from San Diego Comic-Con 2007 featuring Eric Johnson, Gina Holden and many more.
The second-season premiere of Kids' WB!'s Legion of Super Heroes animated series is titled "The Man From the Edge of Tomorrow."
And SciFi Channel has released seven images from "Life Source," the Sept. 21 episode of Flash Gordon.
Josh Lucas, "Major Glenn Talbot" from Universal's upcoming Hulk, sat down with the guys from
Chud.com to talk about the the beauty of Ang Lee and the Green Gamma Beast.
Lucas, thoroughly impressed with Lee's abilities as a filmmaker, had nothing b...
Tommy Lee Jones "Two Face" costume from Batman Forever mounted on a lifelike mannequin display. (Warner Bros., 1995) The signature hero costume was designed for Jones' use throughout the film, and complete costume consists of a two-tone jacket, shirt, bow...
"If we could have gotten away with a nude (Mystique) - look like in the film we would have, but I don't think Kids WB was quite ready for that." says Gordon
Stan Lee talks a bit about the movie adaptations of the Marvel comics and his cameos in them. In Iron-Man for example: "I'm with three blondes and Tony Stark mistakes me for Hugh Hefner. I won't tell you the rest, but it's very funny."
Actor Sam J Jones, who played the title character in Mike Hodges' 1980 film, 'Flash Gordon', has joined the cast of the new television series based on the character. He will play Krebb, a seedy prisoner who reveals surprising information about the fate of...
From Comics Continuum:
Chameleon Boy will be one of the new members of Legion of Super Heroes featured in the show's second season, starting Sept. 22 on Kids' WB!.
Story editor Michael Jelenic described the thought process he and producer James Tuc...
Paul Shapiro, who has directed some of the most memorable episodes in Smallville history, including Pariah and Solitude, talks about each, as well as his direction of Heroes, and his upcoming work on the Sci Fi Series Flash Gordon, starring Smallvilles Er...
TV Blend recently learned that Chris Showerman is up for the title role of the upcoming SCI FI series, 'Flash Gordon.' Showerman, who starred in the film, George of the Jungle 2 was also in an episode of the recently cancelled show, 'The O.C.' as the "Imp...
"Ancient History," an episode of Justice League Unlimited featuring the return of Hawkman, makes its premiere on Cartoon Network on Saturday at 10:30 p.m.
The first Spider-Man movie -- starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst and Willem Dafoe -- will pre...
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Peter Hume, executive producer of SCI FI Channel's upcoming original series Flash Gordon, told SCI FI Wire that the series will hearken back to Alex Raymond's original comic strip, while updating the material for a contemporary audien...
"It's the best cameo I've done yet," says Stan Lee of his brief part in 'Spider-Man 3'. "It's wonderful. I share the screen with Peter Parker and talk to him."
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This bit of news doesn't come as much of a surprise but it's worth passing along. Christopher Lee has officially told the media via Empire Online that he would happily return to middle earth in the upcoming Hobbit installments. Most of the leading actors ...
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Anna Paquin of X-Men brings another of Stan Lee's fantastic characters to life in the animated feature film Stan Lee: Presents Mosaic.
The new release, from Anchor Bay Entertainment, is now stores
Maggie Nelson...
The World's Finest has high-quality images of Commissioner James Gordon from The Batman now online. The character, introduced in episode #26 "Night and The City," will provide tension among the ranks of the Gotham City Police Department for his support of...
Comic writer Stan Lee told SCI FI Wire that he's rewriting the first draft of his new superhero movie Foreverman for Paramount Pictures with Hellboy co-writer Peter Briggs. "I'm producing this with Bob Evans for Paramount, and I get to work with a lot of ...
The guys over at Movies.com have launched a new "Complete guide to Comics & Movies" on their site. Along with some fun trivia quizzes related to comic movies, they also have featured the legendary comic writer Stan Lee in the...
According to Variety, Lee Pace has signed on to star in the upcoming supernatural thriller ADDICTED. He will join Sarah Michelle Gellar in the script.The Hitchcockian thriller will center on a woman whose husband and brother-in-law both end up in a coma ...
Comic book creative tycoon Stan Lee seems to be on a roll with coming up with scantily clad superheroes. First it was STRIPPERELLA, the adult-oriented cartoon now showing on the soon-to-be Spike TV network. For his follow-up Lee has devised an idea called...
Flash Gordon by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 08-09-2004)
Genre:Adventure/Science Fiction.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Development Hell.Who's In It:Unknown.Who's Making It:Stephen Sommers, Bob Ducsay (Producers).Premise:Flash Gordon, football hero and all-around nice guy, a...
Hollywood has once again supplied the voice talent for a new video game adventure, and this time it's for the highly-anticipated sequel to EVERQUEST. Sony Online Entertainment announced today that legendary British actor Christopher Lee (Saruman in Peter ...
Artist Jae Lee is the latest person to sign an exclusive deal working for Marvel Comics.Lee, who won an Eisner Award for his art on Marvel's INHUMANS series, first rose to the public's attention back in 1991. His work on NAMOR and X-FACTOR solidified his ...
During the video interviews with Richard Donner, Michael Thau and Jack O'Halloran for the Superman II: The Donner Cut DVD release, they all hinted at perhaps future Superman storylines involving the infamous villains, Zod, Ursa and Non.
So when we ta...
In a recent post on his blog, X-Men: Evolution character designer and director Steve Gordon announced that he will be serving as a director on the new Wolverine And The X-Men series, which will be produced by Boyd Kirkland. The series will not be in conti...
Comic fans in
L.A. can meet Marvel legend Stan Lee at an upcoming signing at Virgin Megastore!
The co-creator
of Spider-Man, X-Men and The Hulk
will be making an appearance at Virgin Megastore, Sunset. The legendary Mr. Lee
will be signing co...