For several years DK Publishing has partnered with Lucasfilm to bring the details of the Star Wars universe to life. The Complete Visual Dictionary of Star Wars: The Ultimate Guide to Characters and Creatures from the Entire Star Wars Saga and Star Wars C...
After nineteen years of waiting, IndianaJones came back to us. Much like the highly scrutinized return of Star Wars, IndianaJones has its haters (Matt Stone and Trey Parker especially). Was nineteen years too long to wait? Yes, and for some Indi...
To coincide with the release of IndianaJones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Paramount has release the three original IndianaJones film in a new, boxed set with a host of new features. You can hear fans grumbling about Paramount and George Lu...
With two weeks to go before IndianaJones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull I got a chance to look at the new editions of the IndianaJones trilogy. To be honest with you I was disappointed that they weren’t released on Blu-Ray. I felt ...
The Topps Company is among a select few licensees releasing official merchandise in advance of the summer 2008 movie, “IndianaJones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.” The company’s IndianaJones Heritage cards will ship at the end o...
Most people know that Tom Selleck was the original choice to play IndianaJones but did you know that Tim Matheson also tested for the role? Or did you know that Sean Young tested for the part of Marion Ravenwood? These facts and so much more ar...
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Dark Horse has been doing a magnificent job of digging through their 20+ year archives to present their omnibus editions for titles such as Aliens, Predator, and IndianaJones. As it’s been over ten years since these stories first saw print the...
As summer draws closer, the sun's heat warms the earth and soon we're overrun with more flowers and movies than anyone can count. It's a life-affirming event, but it's also hard on our allergies and pocketbooks.
We can close the window to plant pollen, b...
The Topps trading card company is taking a trip in the way back machine…the way WAY back machine with their release of the IndianaJones Heritage Photo Card series. These cards are old school all the way with gritty, non-glossy card backs, the...
The final volume of the Adventures of Young IndianaJones is out as a young boy begins to form into the reliable hero we all know and love. Presented on 10 discs, this set features seven full-length episodes of the TV show which amount to 14 total episode...
I was first alerted of a new novel for INDIANAJONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL back in August when Maniac Scooper JAB alerted me to a new amazon link appearing on their site. Still, with no information, I thought it best to wait for a press rel...
A new video has appeared for INDIANAJONES4 over at the official site for the adventurer. The featurette has executive producers Kathleen Kennedy, George Lucas, director Steven Spielberg & star Harrison Ford recounting the experiences of the first th...
It sure seems as if IndianaJones4 has been in development for a decade now ... oh wait.The much talked about IndianaJones4 seems to finally be headed toward production, again. MTV recently caught up with Producer George Lucas who made it clear the In...
Lucasarts recently announced that it's developing a new IndianaJones game, titled INDIANAJONES AND THE EMPEROR'S TOMB.Developed in collaboration with The Collective, Inc., Indy's latest adventure looks to be his best yet. In addition to his whip and pis...
The Premium Format IndianaJones figure presents the adventuring archaeologist as he appeared in Raiders of the Lost Ark, standing tall with the fertility idol and bullwhip in hand. Down to the tilt of his trademark fedora, each figure is sculpted to Side...
Why is anyone surprised that Matt Stone and Trey Parker had George Lucas and Steven Spielberg rape IndianaJones in the season premiere of South Park last week? These guys have said many times that they fully expected the series to end years ago s...
Paramount Home Entertainment has finally made it official and given IndianaJones fans a date to circle on their calendars: on November 4 all three INDIANAJONES films will be released on DVD, with a special bonus disc included as part of a special collec...
As Harrison Ford's most famous alter ego, IndianaJones, once said, “It's not just the years, honey, it's the mileage.”
And if you lower your expectations, then you're bound to get a lot of mileage out of Indy's fourth adventure, The Kingdom ...
The second in a three volume set of the Adventures of Young IndianaJones has been released and Paramount is certainly wasting no time in getting these out in anticipation of the new IndianaJones film. The second volume features 8 full length episod...
Brother can you spare a week or two? That’s about how long it’s going to take you to get through this massive 12 disc boxed set, the first of three volumes showcasing the adventures of Young IndianaJones. This show, originally broad...
Scoop from a reader regarding Steven Spielberg and the potential shooting of INDIANAJONES4. Take it for what it is:Hi,Assume this is of interest. I'm from Burleigh Heads in Queensland, Australia. You may remember a while back about a rumour that Steven...
Hollywood Reporter published a few interesting tidbits regarding STAR WARS and INDIANAJONES4.The article talks about the upcoming Licensing 2006 International Trade Show being held in New York.Regarding INDIANAJONES4:Howard Roffman, president of Lucas...
If I were to say to you: I'm thinking of a third-person adventure game where you run around through crumbling ruins, swing over pits lined with spikes, trade gun fire with hired goons, jump impossible distances and scoot around crumbling ledges, all i...
In a recent interview with People, Shia LaBeouf talked about his upcoming role in IndianaJones4 and what he is doing to prepare for it.Excerpt from the interview:Shia LaBeouf has gained 15 pounds – and he's happy about it. The Disturbia actor is b...
According to Box Office Mojo, Paramount Pictures has scheduled the release date for the upcoming film IndianaJones4 as May 22, 2008.The weekend in question is Memorial Day weekend, which happens to be where the past two IndianaJones films have been rel...
While hyping his latest, STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES, to the Britney and Puffy fans of MTV, George Lucas shed some light on his other massive series, INDIANAJONES. When asked for probably the 5434th time about the chances for a fourth inst...
Judging by what Harrison Ford has just said on Friday, he's definitely on board for a new IndianaJones adventure should George Lucas and Steven Spielberg think of a good storyline. In an update with the Los Angeles Times, Ford had this to say on possibly...
According to the AP, George Lucas confirmed on Friday that the sequel IndianaJones4 will begin filming next year for release in 2008.Harrison Ford is signed on to star and the new script has received approval from Lucas and Steven Spielberg. Lucas...
While doing press for FIREWALL, Virginia Madsen commented on a rumor about her possibly playing Mrs. IndianaJones."I think that's the best rumor I ever heard about myself," she said. "I so hope it's true, but no, we never really talked about that. I talk...
I guess the title was just a bit unwieldy but the IndianaJones Movie Photo Cards covers the latest blockbuster film, IndianaJones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, in a new 90 card series. The photo cards are printed on thick, glossy cardstock ...
What with the massive box office performance that IndianaJones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull has brought to Paramount and Lucasfilm, we're going to frequently hear of questions of a fifth installment being thrown to George Lucas, Steven Spielberg ...
According to ComingSoon, Shia LaBeouf has signed on to join the upcoming sequel, IndianaJones4.
'I was hoping the rumors were true, so I couldn't be more thrilled,' said Shia. 'To be cast in an 'IndianaJones' film is like grabbing the brass ring and h...
According to AICN, Shia LaBeouf, star of the upcoming Transformer's film, may be in talks to play the role of IndianaJones' son in the upcoming sequel: IndianaJones4.AICN writes:The thing is, we know Spielberg loves La Beouf right now. DISTURBIA became...
Some new movie stills/screenshots for INDIANAJONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL have appeared online over at IMDB's Talkback Forums. The stills show IndianaJones holding his gun and his whip, ready for a new adventure. There's also a new ph...
According to Lucasfilm's official IndianaJones site, Academy Award winning actor Jim Broadbent has joined the cast for IndianaJones4 (current title). The actor won an Best Supporting Actor Oscar and a Golden Globe for his role in "Iris".
He...
Rumors are floating around saying that Natalie Portman may have been cast in yet another Lucas film, this time as IndianaJones' daughter.Karen Allen let the following slip in a Q&A session following a RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK screening: "Oh, and I just he...
According to Variety, INDIANAJONES4 is still in development, but don't expect it in the near future."Steve [Spielberg] and I are still working away, trying to come up with something we're happy with," Lucas said. "Hopefully in a short time we will come ...
Steven Spielberg has updated his official site once again for INDIANAJONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL. The new video features his "That's a wrap!" moments for all four of his Indy films. According to the new video, Harrison was decked...
Frank Darabont, rumored to be attached as writer to the long gestating INDIANAJONES4 for a week or so, has been outed officially by VARIETY, and it now seems Paramount Pictures is moving full ahead with plans to bring the fourth film to fans in 2005. To...
In a move which caught nearly everyone off guard, actor Shia LaBeouf has revealed the official title of IndianaJones4 to the press. While at the MTV Music Awards last night, the actor set the record straight, revealing the title to be INDIANA ...
It's no small secret that the production for INDIANAJONES4 has had some hiccups relating to leaks and prying eyes. Quite a lot of people are looking to spoil the film's storyline at any given chance. Just last week, an extra from the movie leaked plot d...
Harrison Ford cut down a rumor connected to INDIANAJONES4 for almost as long as the Internet has been buzzing about the project.In a short interview with the CHICAGO SUN TIMES' Cindy Pearlman, Ford responded to the rumor that the next film will portray ...
Another slim bit of confirmed information has come out about the upcoming INDIANAJONES4. Steven Spielberg, while talking up MINORITY REPORT in yet another interview with a genre outlet (we gave you a taste of our print magazine Q&A with Spielberg last w...
It looks like some light is being shed on the tortured development of INDIANAJONES4, which has finally got a bona-fied writer in Frank Darabont, and a bona-fied release date, July 4, 2005. It seems the rumors of playwright Tom Stoppard, filmmaker M. Nig...
A bit more from that CINESCAPE interview with Harrison Ford, and it's on INDIANAJONES4 again. For our coverage of his latest, K-19: THE WIDOWMAKER, you'll just have to wait. Anyway, when we asked Ford about the time frame for the new JONES adventure, he...
It looks like, despite recent announcements of a joyful return to the INDIANAJONES series, director Steven Spielberg wasn't so glad to be coming back. "There was a little nagging," Spielberg told the Chicago Sun Times, admitting, "George Lucas nagged me ...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Ray Winstone has signed on to join the upcoming sequel, IndianaJones4. He will join Cate Blanchett and Harrison Ford in the cast.Although the film's plot is being closely guarded, sources said Winstone will pla...
There have been a few INDIANAJONES games throughout the years, but none of them was better than INDIANAJONES on the Super Nintendo, which did for the INDIANAJONES franchise what SUPER STAR WARS did for STAR WARS videogames. There's been a slump lately,...
Screenwriter Jeff Nathanson (THE TERMINAL, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN) is the latest scribe to take a shot on the INDIANAJONES4 screenplay. Nathanson, who recently made his directoral debut with THE LAST SHOT (a film he also wrote), will rewrite Frank Darabont...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Cate Blanchett has signed on to star in the upcoming sequel, IndianaJones4.Blanchett will join Harrison Ford in the cast for the film which will be produced by Lucasfilm and directed by Steven Spielberg.The screenpla...
In a surprising quote from Paramount Pictures president Sherry Lansing indicated the recently announced INDIANAJONES4 could start shooting... later this year. That's right, but that's not definite. Read the quotes yourself. While talking exclusively to ...
Don't get too excited yet about those rumblings that Paramount is seeking new scripts for a fourth INDIANAJONES movie. While talking to E! Online's Anderson Jones, Steven Spielberg's producing partner, Kathleen Kennedy, weighed in on the long in developm...
Well, this can't be good news for Paramount studio executives: Frank Darabont's script for INDIANAJONES4 has been discarded by producer George Lucas, throwing the entire project back to square one. According to today's Variety, Lucas didn't like Darabon...
In a recent interview with USA Today, George Lucas talked about the upcoming film, IndianaJones4.The cliff notes: First trailer coming Thanksgiving, official title yet to be announced, still trying to get Sean Connery to sign on, wasn't Lucas's idea to ...
As indicated, Paramount was quick to release their official online version of the new teaser--to avoid the usual Youtube bootlegs-- for IndianaJones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. The first look at the fourth adventure of Dr. Jones will be pr...
A few months back, Steven Spielberg and George Lucas announced YOUNG INDIANAJONES and SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION writer Frank Darabont would be penning the fourth INDIANAJONES film, and that it would be released in the summer of 2005. Since then, Harrison For...
Variety has confirmed a report from AICN that Shia LaBeouf is in final negotiations to join the upcoming film, IndianaJones4.LaBeouf will play the son of the adventuresome archaeologist to be played once again by Harrison Ford.IndianaJones4 is current...
Despite his long-time reluctance to shoot anything with the first generation of feature film ready digital video cameras, Steven Spielberg may be jumping the digital divide with INDIANAJONES4. Spielberg was quoted on the JONES news website TheRaider.net...
There's also planned releases for new trailers of STAR TREK and DARK KNIGHT. A scoopster has sent Comingsoon a tip stating that the first trailer for INDIANAJONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL is currently planned for February 2008. This informati...
Only a day after Paramount announced Frank Darabont as the long-awaited choice to script INDIANAJONES4, we've got some quotes from the man himself, Steven Spielberg, about the project and Harrison Ford's skills as maybe the ultimate action hero. "The st...
In a quick interview with ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, George Lucas probably the first real light to what might be coming in any INDIANAJONES4 film on the horizon. According to the magazine, Lucas said, "There is a scene where a lot of Indy's ex-girlfriends sh...
Remember those thrilling days of yesteryear, when we huddled inside a darkened theater, enjoying the rousing action and hairbreadth escapes of our favorite adventure hero on the big screen, while stuffing ourselves from a giant tub of popcorn? I'm referri...
Got a lot of DVDs? So many that it's starting to be difficult to keep them organized? Me, too. For years I've been looking for some decent software to help out, but all the ones I've tried either don't have the features I want or are all-inclusive databas...
The second exhibition disc offered by Microsoft showcasing selected new game titles for the Xbox has just arrived in stores. XBOX EXHIBITION VOLUME 2 contains nine new game demos offering console owners a sampling of such games as MECHASSAULT, TOM CLANCY...
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 INDIANAJONES4."Well, I'm very optimistic; we all want to do it," sa...
While talking to CINESCAPE's own Scott Collura about his upcoming alien film SIGNS, M. Night Shyamalan let us in on what exactly happened with his involvement with writing, or not writing, INDIANAJONES4. If you remember back, last year he was announced ...
In an article appearing today in Variety about screenwriter/director Frank Darabont and his future projects, it's mentioned that Darabont has completed work on the screenplay for INDIANAJONES4. He is presently working on a new draft of FAHRENHEIT 451, w...
According to Shia LaBeouf in an interview with Sci Fi Wire, Variety's report that he was in final negotiations to star in the upcoming film, IndianaJones4, is false."Look, those were rumors that got started on the Internet, and it's a great idea, a...
Speaking with Moviehole.net, Frank Darabont (Shawshank Redemption) talked about the upcoming IndianaJones film, essentially blaming George Lucas for delays."That was terrifically frustrating. I worked for over a year on that. I worked very close wit...
From The Hollywood Reporter:
Veteran screenwriter Lawrence Kasdan has been hired to write 'Robotech,' Warner Bros.' adaptation of the anime classic.
Additionally, Akiva Goldsman and Chuck Roven are boarding the project as producers, joining Tobey Magu...
The wait for Indy fans just got a little more bearable.Paramount Home Entertainment has decided to bump up the release of the INDIANAJONES DVDs by two weeks. Instead of appearing November 4, all three Indy films (and the bonus disc) will now hit store sh...
Release Date: May 22, 2008 Studio: Paramount Pictures Director: Steven Spielberg Screenwriter: David Koepp, Jeff Nathanson Cast: Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf, Cate Blanchett, Ray Winstone, Karen Allen, John Hurt, Jim Broadbent Genre: Action, Adventure...
There are rumblings that something may be up with the limbo locked fourth INDIANAJONES movie project, though it isn't sounding particularly good... or is it? According to the New York Post's Page Six gossip column, Paramount sounds like it's getting itch...
“With his trusty whip, well-worn leather jacket and an uncanny ability to attract trouble, Dr. Jones heads to points unknown in the upcoming IndianaJones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, from Lucasfilm Ltd. and Paramount Pictures, which arrive...
According to the American Film Institute, he's the greatest action-adventure hero of all time – and his unforgettable exploits can be relished by fans old and new as never before when all three "IndianaJones" movies debut as individual Sp...
It was the 68th Annual Academy Awards and the Academy of Motion Pictures was about to give out its Lifetime Achievement Oscar. Robin Williams gave the opening address, and it wasn`t one of his most inspired. After the mandatory segment of clips, Williams ...
On May 13th, 2008 Paramount and Lucasfilm will release the IndianaJones Trilogy, again on DVD. No, it will not be released on Blue-Ray. To many fans this is already a disappointment because there is no date yet for Blue-Ray IndianaJones. ...
The co-masterminds behind the IndianaJones films, executive producer George Lucas and director Steven Spielberg, have been going public with their plans for INDY 4 in recent days, but what does the man in the fedora himself say about the rapidly developi...
Last October I headed over to mall to pick up Halloween on DVD. After sitting through Rob Zombie’s awful rendition of John Carpenter’s classic film I knew it was time to pick up the original. I still had my 1998 VHS Limited Edition 2 t...
The rumors have been thick in recent weeks that Sir Thomas Sean Connery would be returning from his retirement in order to reprise his Henry Jones Sr. character in IndianaJones4. If you keep up with said news, you would have found out those rumors are n...
In the summer of 1996 Maniacs (though then we might have been called Cinescapers) around the world eagerly awaited Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich’s “big” summer movie, Independence Day. While the hype was building there were, of course,...
Lara Croft might just have some competition. True, she's more into the tomb-raiding sort of work while Dr. Shannon Elizabeth Palmer is a cryptozoologist - someone who studies hidden species like Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster, folks - but these two bux...
From comic books, cartoons, TV shows, films, and rock stars—nearly everything has been made into an action figure. But what about the licenses that have yet been given their justice and made into an action figure? This at week, we take a look at ...
...ore about INDIANAJONES4?"We have an idea for a fourth IndianaJones and it's being developed, and hopefully it will pan out and we'll all be able to agree that it's an appropriate vehicle."Would he ever revisit BLADE RUNNER for a sequel?"I don't thin...
A few months ago I titled a DVD Shopping Bag column: “Precursor”. It dealt with the Warner Brothers re-release of Omega Man coinciding with the theatrical release of I am Legend. This, of course, was not, nor will it ever be, an isol...
Hello Maniacs and welcome to this week’s hootenanny of science fiction and fantasy skullduggery. Though I try to pace content on these columns as best I can, sometimes the publishing side of the business just doesn’t want to oblige. After seve...
TOMB RAIDER by Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 06-15-2001)
Like many well-intentioned video game to movie translations, LARA CROFT: TOMB RAIDER fails to offer a movie among the obvious video game trappings. Loosely constructed like the popular interactive game where Lara Croft engages in INDIANAJONES-like advent...
There have been rumors for the past year of whispers from inside the production that IndianaJones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull may not be the last time we see Indy on the big screen. Well, USA Today decided to pose the question to Harrison Ford w...
Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! Well ABC has announced its new fall lineup and more then a few readers have noted their concern that ALIAS. I thought it was going under the alias WIFE SWAP, but I was wrong. However, don't worry ALIA...
...ducer for IndianaJones4, and somebody somewhere is working on a Jurassic Park IV script. M. Night ShyamalanPower Rank: 59Last Year's Rank: 43Secret Identity: Director/Writer/ProducerSuperpower: Master of the long, moody build-up to the head-spin...
I'd like to start a discussion on "Spoiler" news with you Maniacs. Over the past few days, some voices around the net have been going back and forth over "ruining it for fans" so quite frankly, I want to hear your thoughts on the point...
The DVD races this week were ruled by adventures, new and old, from two franchises. Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment's National Treasure: Book of Secrets stormed to the top of the national home video sales and rental charts in its first week in stor...
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...
As an age old rule of film, the coolest deaths are reserved for either the villain or the best friend of the hero. It offers a certain vindication to the character, if not for those still alive, at least for the audience; movie goers would be irate if Goo...
Indy Pics by Associate News Editor (Thu 05-08-2008)
Collider.com has posted 22 new images for the upcoming INDIANAJONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CYRSTAL SKULL.
CYRSTAL SKULL hist theaters on May 22nd. The upcoming fourth action-adventure stars Harrison Ford, Shia LaBeouf, Cate Blanchett, Ray Win...
The upcoming schedule for the New York Comic Con 2008, which will be held April 18-20, has been released:The full schedule of movie trailers and special sneak peek previews which will be featured in the IGN Theater at New York Comic Con has been announced...
It's been a long time coming, but INDIANAJONES4 is finally moving forward and becoming a reality. After years of speculation of countless screenwriters rumored at tackling the next adventure of Harrison Ford's fedora wearing adventurer, the job has been...
About a decade ago, television networks began absorbing and/or tying up independent animation studios. The payoff is it`s now much harder for independent animation studios to survive. Networks that used to be interested in buying new series from them are ...
...ill be an INDIANAJONES4 and looks forward to revisiting the character and style in that film.There never was a soundtrack album with the score to the original TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE, although the film contained a mesmerizingly claustrophobic, atonal...
The DVD shopping bag keeps getting heavier and heavier as the list of new releases and special editions keeps growing. The Ultimate Edition of the ‘Battleship Potemkin’ is definitely in the bag. Sergei M. Eisenstein’s film is a...
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSA rare Jerry Goldsmith classic comes to CD for the first time with this month's new limited edition Soundtrack Club release from Varese Sarabande. Composed in 1978 the same year that brought such Goldsmith classics as the power...
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’l...
It turns out that absence does makes the heart grow fonder, at least in the case for fans of a certain Dr. Jones. THE ADVENTURES OF INDIANAJONES DVD box set that went on sale October 21, just eight days ago, has already turned out to become the fastest-s...
Steven Spielberg, one of the most respected filmmakers alive today, helped shape an entire generation of moviegoers with some of the most popular and successful films in history. Today we conclude our interview with the uber-filmmaker.While Capshaw should...
The year is 1937. Adolph Hitler and his Third Reich are conquering Europe for what he called “breathing room”. Halfway around the world the Untied States of America sits and waits. Was America really safe? Did the Nazis have agents in America?...
REX MUNDI #0 by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 08-02-2002)
It's 1933 Paris and one man holds a terrifying secret - secret texts, that is, hidden in the depths of a church. When one of these scrolls goes missing, Father Marin suspects foul play - magical foul play at that - and the only one who can help him may be...
Intrepid CINESCAPE reporting reveals: Steven Spielberg has landed the TINTIN deal.Speaking to CINESCAPE Managing Editor Scott Collura, the director said: "TINTIN? Yeah, it's happening. With the estate of Hergé, Fanny, his widow, and her husband Nic...
So, Teddy Roosevelt steals a time machine from H.G. Wells no, this isn't the beginning of a joke, so hush and he takes it forward to the year 2000 where he meets the ghost of Thomas Edison, who fixes it so it can travel in time and space. Then they trav...
DVDs are popping up all over, so I shouldn’t have been surprised on a recent visit to the supermarket to find them in the groceries. Boxes of Total® Raisin Bran and Oatmeal Crisp have been issued containing four different sitcom DVDs from Sony. The discs ...
With 19+ months left before STAR WARS EPISODE III opens and principal photography complete, the biggest mystery left unrevealed with the production right now is what subtitle George Lucas has chosen for the film. Our own sources as well as those for TheFo...
...s bad as "IndianaJones4" for films Spielberg might make when he gets around to it. It might be better if he just let it go to someone else. Now it looks like he has.Release Date:TBD
Could there be a BELIEVE IT OR NOT! movie? Believe it or not, yes.Here's the deal: the Ripley Entertainment Company, which owns the rights to material in the Ripley collection, is in deep discussions with Alphaville, a film production company, to create a...
No, it wasn't a studio hype job, at least according to the man himself. Simon Wells, great-grandson of H.G. himself and director of the new Dreamworks adaptation of THE TIME MACHINE, campaigned for the project."I pursued it," says Wells. "I read about it ...
The mummy [IMG2R]has made film appearances in every decade since its 1933 birth. In spite of this longevity, the original wrapper has only recently claimed a berth amongst monster movie royalty thanks to Stephen Sommers' hugely popular THE MUMMY and THE M...
First of all, Ben Affleck wants to set the record straight on this whole "taking over for Harrison Ford" thing.Yes, the star of PEARL HARBOR, just shy of his 30th birthday, is playing a younger version of Tom Clancy's CIA analyst hero Jack Ryan, the chara...
Don't be put off by the very over-the-top ROAD WARRIOR style opening sequence that kicks off this new Image series. With overtones of the Mad Max series as well as IndianaJones, we find a blonde hero pursuing a dastardly foe and a femme fatale in serious...
Many of you who have had the delightful privilege of reading some of my previous articles by now surely know that I was a true fan of the good-old Amiga 1200. Deep down I feel that it was the best system ever built and it's a damn shame nobody wanted ...
24 and ALIASBack before either show had premiered, I mentioned how excited I was to see both 24 and ALIAS using their January premiere dates as an excuse to go (more or less) uninterrupted for the entire season. Both shows relied heavily on serialized st...
While some movie shouldn't be remade, it's safe to say if Peter Jackson wants to remake the classic 1933 KING KONG, we should let him. After all, it was the original movie that inspired him to be a filmmaker. And after seeing his three-hour plus epic, Jac...
SCI FI.com is reporting that science fiction writer Paul Di Filippo has written a five-issue series based on the Marvel Comics' character Doc Samson -- a minor player in the Hulk universe. The writer said he hopes to elevate Samson to "A" status.Samson is...
In 1934, filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl was assigned to create a film that would document the Nazi Party's Nuremberg rally and promote its ideals. She did just that, creating a propaganda masterpiece that, unbeknownst to her at the time, would help the effort...
I don't know about where you are, but here in Texas, it's hot. We've barely even cracked into June, and already we're veering dangerously close to triple-digits. It hits 90 before noon. And it's only going to get worse, what with the global warming and...
Marvel's BLOODSTONE returns -- sort of -- in October with a new four-issue mini-series."The series revolves around Elsa Bloodstone, a teenager who's grown up constantly moving from place to place with her mom and, who, early on in the first issue, discove...
Dean Devlin has made a name for himself as an event big screen producer and writer for films such as INDEPENDENCE DAY and STARGATE, but this Sunday (December 5) on TNT at 8:00pm, he'll be bringing his event expertise to the small screen with THE LIBRARIAN...
Cartoon Network's JUSTICE LEAGUE really hit its stride in last year's second season. Bruce Timm and his writers seemed to really be getting handle on characters such as Green Lantern and Hawkgirl, who didn't have the benefit of their own prior animated se...
In the 1980s, the sword & sorcery genre was quick to morph into knock-offs of MAD MAX and IndianaJones movies, leaving us with a big pile of cheesy cinema curds to enjoy twenty years later. It seems inevitable that Europe’s exploitation king Jess Franco ...
Rather like the original title, in Serious Sam: The Second Encounter you'll once again be given the delightful task of facing masses of deadly minions, most of which answer to one evil dude - Mental's his name and getting on Sam's nerves is hi...
The dream that three Mississippi teens had back in the summer of 1982 isn't over yet. More than 20 years ago Chris Strompolos, Eric Zala and Jayson Lamb saw RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK as kids and were so overwhelmed by Steven Spielberg's adventure film that ...
Imagine, if you will, our hero being buried in an avalanche of snow during a harrowing ski chase in the Swiss Alps; plunging off a 5,000-foot precipice while evading a team of KGB assassins; being thrown from a plane sans parachute during a savage midair ...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:PEACH-PITTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:What They SayThis second installment of PEACH-PIT’s hit manga finds the Z-Loan office’s teen trio hot on the trail of an elusive psychopath known as “the B...
Interviewer: Way Jeng
There aren't many shows that I give an unqualified recommendation. A show might be great, but there's almost always something that has to be noted. There might be a small but significant flaw that the audience will have to tolerate....
It's just over a week away: Comic-Con
International in San Diego! Hollywood will be coming to the show, and
Comics2Film aims to help Hollywood find the good stuff.
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Comic-Con
International in San Diego is less than a month away. It's the time of year
when film industry communes with the comics world and tries to adopt
the next hot property. As is the tradition here at Comics2Film, we'll be
running a series of a...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Yumisuke KotoyoshiTranslated by:Ex-S WooAdapted by:What They SayYou\'ve seen his work in Saber Marionette J, now get ready to experience what Yumisuke Kotoyoshi is truly famous for in Japan his erotic manga! Midara is the firs...
The Review!Audio:
For my primary viewing, I listened to the Japanese audio track. The action is primarily concentrated in the center channel. Dialogue, sound effects, and music were all sharp and balanced very well.
The english dub track received a toke...
What They SayGiant robots meet in fierce combat for the first time as betrayals and bloodshed tear the allied coalition apart. Friend and foe become meaningless words as brother sacrifices brother in a desperate battle for control of the secrets behind th...
What They SayThe Review!Master Mosquiton is a wonderful OVA series that I had the good fortune of picking up as a DVD box set a while back. It contains elements of IndianaJones-style action adventure, sidesplitting humor, and even a touch of horror that ...
What They SaySousuke’s in for the fight of his life! A simple art assignment turns deadly as the entire class gangs up on the mercenary-turned-model. Then he has to defend Kaname against Yakuza thugs, battle karate masters, escape a chainsaw-wieldin...
What They SayMeet Kanta, the... err... \"hero\" of our story. Well, the good guy. No, not quite. Hmm... Anyway, styling himself the \"Desert Punk,\" he\'s out to make a name for himself as the best handyman for hire. No job is too tough, and no opponent t...
Not much is sacred in Hollywood, but it's not likely a studio would ever give up a viable franchise.
So an Internet posting Monday suggesting that Warner Bros. is going to put the 'Superman Returns' sequel into turnaround generated plenty of surprise a...
Shia LaBeouf doesn't have anything against vegetarians, really, but it's not for him. It just wouldn't suit his unique name.
"Shia means a gift from God, which is Hebrew, and my mom's a Jew from New York," explained LaBeouf, the star of Transformers. ...
We've got a huge list this week so let's get right to the Prize Closet. We have 2 copies of FAILURE TO LAUNCH for you, courtesy of Paramount. To enter, send one email containing your name and mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info with the word "FAIL...
Something went wrong at the box office this past summer. Something went very, very wrong. The critics are aghast. Mainstream film journalists are in shock. These pundits of the cinema are afraid. As well they should be. For that least respected and most ...
Jackie Chan had every reason to be pleased with himself at the Television Critics Association meeting last week. His animated series, Jackie Chan Adventures had just gotten a greenlight for a second season by the Kids WB. As far as he was concerned, this ...
What do our dreams dream? It’s the question at the heart of Neil Gaiman’s Sandman, the critically acclaimed Vertigo series from DC Comics. And, in the wake of that completed series, Vertigo creators continue to take cracks at the question in The Sandman P...
Since its announcement and showcase at the San Diego Comic Con Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe has gotten fans from both camps pumped. There really hasn’t been a good straight up fight game in a long time. Having played the game I found myself...
To start off this week’s Toy Column I wanted to thank all of you for posting your comments back in October on my “Playstation 3 or Xbox 360?” column. I addressed all of you about whether or not I should buy a Playstation 3 or an ...
From Time.com:
As the human star of this summer's warring-alien-robot event film, Transformers; the voice of the lead penguin in the animated Surf's Up; the vulnerable bad boy in this spring's surprise hit, the Hitchcockian teen thriller Disturbia; and...
From SCI FI Wire:
Seth Rogen, who will co-write and star in the film adaptation of the 1960s TV series The Green Hornet, told reporters that although he is known for comedy, the film will be more of a straight-up action movie.
"We're not doing like ...
CHUD reports from the set of the new 'IndianaJones' movie where director/producer Steven Spielberg talked with some journalists about the 'Tintin' movies he's going to produce and direct together with Peter Jackson.
Spielberg revealed that that the fi...
An article spotlighting costume specialist Rubie’s Masquerade at Licensing.biz reveals the kids costumer is lined up to deliver some bat-products this year.
“The last 12 months have been very exciting for Rubie’s regarding licensing,&rd...
While on the promotional circuit for the upcoming A.I., producer Bonnie Curtis spoke enthusiastically about another Spielberg helmed project she is producing.'On the MINORITY REPORT front, it's going fantastic,' says Curtis of the sci-fi thriller. '[Spiel...
...ble Hulk, IndianaJones4, The Dark Knight & Hellboy 2 already have release dates lined up for the summer 2008 season. More are on the way to fit in between these…
Before we take another look at the numbers at this summer’s re...
Each and every year the big chain retailers and department stores start getting ready for the holidays the day after Labor Day. There is however, one retailer who strikes before the summer is even over on its holiday marketing and gift giving. That retail...
Atlantis Studios issued a press release this weekend alerting us to the development of a feature-length, live-action film based on thier character 'Paula Peril'. Created by writer James Watson, Paula Peril is an investigative journalist who tends to run...
'Hellboy II' dominates this week's box office, while 'Hancock' slaps Brendan Fraser down, 'Wanted' fight on, and 'Incredible Hulk' falls to earth.
'Hellboy II: The Golden Army' won the weekend at movie theaters, proving that American's love their apocaly...
IndianaJones, meet Jack Sparrow. Jim Uhls, who successfully adapted the "unadaptable" Chuck Palahniuk novel "Fight Club," has been hired to turn "Rex Mundi," a series of graphic novels by Arvid Nelson and Eric Johnson, into a feature for Johnny Depp to s...