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Comicscape - May 11, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-11-2005)
First, the good news: next week is my first interview in a while. I'll be talking with the man...the legend...THE CHIN: Bruce Campbell. We'll be chatting about his new comic book and movie THE MAN WITH THE SCREAMING BRAIN. The first issue of the miniserie... Director Jim Isaac on JASON X... and Beyond
by SCOTT COLLURA (Wed 05-01-2002)
Now that Jason Voorhees has returned to the big screen after a nine-year absence, slasher movie fans can rest easy. While JASON X, the tenth film (duh!) in the never-ending FRIDAY THE 13TH series, didn't make the huge splash at the box office on its openi... Is Ritter playing JASON in FREDDY VS. JASON?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 09-11-2002)
It looks like an interesting bit of casting news may have slipped in under the radar.We'll let you make this call. In its story on the replacement of Brad Renfro by Jason Ritter in the upcoming FREDDY VS. JASON, VARIETY began with this sentence:"Brad Renf... 
JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS on TV
by Frederick C. Szebin (Sat 05-06-2000)
The story of Jason and the Argonauts, with its bravery, adventure and tragedy, remains one of world literature’s most exciting and moving tales, and one of the most influential quest myths in the world. It has been translated and retold for centuries, bu... JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS: Movie Retrospective, Part 4
by Ted Newsom (Sun 05-28-2000)
The many effects shots in Jason and the Argonauts were refinements and elaborations on those Ray Harryhausen had created for previous films. As with the novelty of 7th Voyage of Sinbad, no one had ever paired the techniques of stop-motion animation to th... Comicscape - March 3, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 03-03-2004)
...elebrate: Jason Henderson and Greg Scott's Image series SWORD OF DRACULA has been optioned as a movie. I'm sure right about now they're both thinking "We don't need no steenking Marvel..." Issue #3 of the hot series is out this week.Wildstorm's keepin... SWORD OF DRACULA #1
by TONY WHITT (Thu 10-09-2003)
...book, but Jason Henderson (a CINESCAPE contributor) reveals early on that his knowledge of the book goes a lot deeper than simply knowing to name the main character "Van Helsing." Granted, the "Fang Gang" from the novel would probably have had a lot ha... Revolution in 2176
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 06-02-2004)
...PE alumni Jason Henderson); the other property is HACK/SLASH, a sort of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER meets FRIDAY THE 13th comic to be published at Devil's Due Entertainment. Both projects involve SPY HUNTER producers Chuck Gordon and Adrian Askarieh.We'll... Comicscape - October 1, 2003
by TONY WHITT (Wed 10-01-2003)
...APE's own Jason Henderson (!), arrives in stores this week. I wonder if he'll celebrate with a glass of champagne since he never drinks...wine... (Bear in mind: Diamond says this is out this week, while Image's site says it's next week. Direct your ire... Universal Greenlights SMOKIN' ACES Prequel
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 11-05-2008)
After some months of silence, we have an update into writer-director Joe Carnahan's world of Smokin' Aces. Late last year and earlier this year, there were rumors that he wanted to do a follow-up on his action film but schedules were moved around and it a... Producer pair take stake in 'Dracula' (Fri 03-05-2004)
Chuck Gordon's Daybreak Prods. and Adrian Askarieh's Prime Universe Prods. have optioned the feature film and TV rights to "Sword of Dracula," based on the comicbook series created by Jason HendersonFRIDAY THE 13TH, PART VIII: JASON TAKES MANHATTAN
by SCOTT COLLURA (Mon 09-16-2002)
By the time Paramount’s FRIDAY THE 13TH series reached its eighth installment in 1989, the franchise had reached the point of diminishing returns—both creatively and financially. Which isn’t to say that there was ever a great amount of creativity at work ... TV Feature Interview: Ghost Hunters
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 10-04-2008)
As part of the SCIFI Channel Digital Press Event we were given an opportunity to speak with the Ghost Hunters and then we were taken on a live ghost hunt in the supposedly haunted Stanley hotel. The Ghost Hunters are definitely passionate about what they ... Comicscape - July 16, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 07-16-2003)
OPINIONFirst off, a special round of applause for CINESCAPE's own Jason Henderson! He's just landed a gig with Image Comics doing a new series called SWORD OF DRACULA, which is due out in October - just in time for Halloween. Jason says that he'll be revi... Comicscape - May 5, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 05-05-2004)
...rincipal, Jason Henderson! (Hmmm...I like "the main man" better, don't you?) Odd...the translation site I sometimes use renders "Batman" as " ayudante personal." Somehow I don't think that's right, do you? Anyway, Tarantula and Orpheus guest-star in th... Comicscape - February 11, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 02-11-2004)
...LA scribe Jason Henderson and Greg Scott; YOUNG ANCIENT ONE Part 1 by Rob Worley and Andy Kuhn; and SLEEPWALKER Part 1 by Robert Kirkman and Khary Randolph. Oh, well, at least they are being published...Over at Dark Horse, they're sending us BLADE OF T... EPIC ANTHOLOGY #1
by Tony Whitt (Mon 02-16-2004)
...ted here, Jason Henderson and Greg Scott's STRANGE MAGIC is the most promising - and I'm not just saying this because a) I'm familiar with their work from Image's SWORD OF DRACULA; b) the story is set in New Orleans, where I live; or c) Henderson is a ... Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Tue 03-01-2005)
Genre:Family/Fantasy/Sequel.Studio:Warner Bros.Production Company:1492 Pictures/Heyday Films/Warner Bros.Project Phase:Greenlighted.Who's In It:Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter); Emma Watson (Hermione Granger); Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley); Robbie Coltrane (H... The Saga of Jason and the Golden Fleece
by Andrew Osmond (Sat 05-06-2000)
In 20th century terms, the legend of Jason and the Golden Fleece might be sold as a giant superhero crossover story. See! Fifty Heroes (at least!) on a quest to the end of the world! See! A lineup of monsters, kings, and strange new realms! See! The beaut... KONG: KING OF ATLANTIS
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 12-09-2005)
The KING KONG animated Saturday morning TV series is mostly forgotten, but the KONG series that aired on Fox Kids in 2001 is just plain forgettable. But the release of Peter Jackson's feature remake sent studio execs scurrying into their vaults to dig out... FREDDY VS JASON VS ASH Hitting Comics Soon
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 08-13-2007)
The sequel to FREDDY VS. JASON was so close to happening back in 2005. How close? At one point, the FREDDY VS. JASON VS. ASH script had approvals from New Line executives and actor Bruce Campbell brought on board to co-star in the film. Then everything fe... FRIDAY THE 13TH, PART VI: JASON LIVES
by Carl Cortez (Fri 10-19-2001)
It wouldn’t have taken much to make a good FRIDAY THE 13TH movie since the series was largely a bust from day one. However, writer-director Tom McLoughlin took on the challenge of FRIDAY THE 13TH, PART VI: JASON LIVES with ease back in 1986. Why, after fi... JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS: Movie Retrospective, Part 2
by Ted Newsom (Sun 05-14-2000)
Jason and the Golden Fleece (as Jason and the Argonauts was titled during pre-production) was not produced in a cinematic vacuum. The `Dynamtion` team had competition on several other fronts. The most obvious inspiration was Edward Small`s pastiche of Th... FREDDY vs. JASON
by Brian Thomas (Fri 01-23-2004)
If you're not a fan of either the FRIDAY THE 13th or NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET movie series, you will not be converted by this long-awaited crossover, but it delivers the bloody "goods" for the horror faithful. Effectively forgotten by his home town of... Comicscape - May 4, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-04-2005)
First, an apology: whereas I intended to run a reader response column to last week's COMICSCAPE about comics in the classroom, I've decided to run an original column instead. I only received a handful of letters and while all were original and several lea... Lord Voldemort is cast in HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 08-05-2004)
He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named has been found.British actor Ralph Fiennes (SCHINDLER'S LIST, RED DRAGON) has been selected to play the dreaded Lord Voldemort in HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE. In J.K. Rowling's fourth novel Voldemort finally realizes his g... X Marks the Spot
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 03-07-2002)
It's been almost ten years since we last saw the "king of the kills" known as Jason Voorhees in action. The madman serial killer, best known for his love of hockey masks and machetes, has plagued many a horny teenager since his debut in 1980 in Sean S. Cu... The Music of JASON X Part One
by Randall D. Larson (Tue 04-09-2002)
The FRIDAY THE 13TH franchise takes a big leap into the future with JASON X, completed last year but just now opening on April 26th. Returning along with the hockey-masked slasher is composer Harry Manfredini, whose music has been as much a staple of the ... FRIDAY THE 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan, Part 2
by Brian Thomas (Mon 10-25-2004)
FRIDAY THE 13th: THE FINAL CHAPTER apparently ended the killing spree of Jason Voorhees, chopped to bits with his own machete by crafty little Tommy Jarvis. To some, this signaled the end of the slasher genre and perhaps horror cinema altogether, as box o... JASON X
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 04-26-2002)
There are a few funny things about JASON X, starting with the title, which coyly omits direct reference to the fact that this movie is actually FRIDAY THE 13th PART 10. The eponymous character is in fact Jason Voorhees, the silent, impossible-to-destroy b... JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS: A Retrospective of the Ray Harryhausen Classic
by Ted Newsom (Sun 05-07-2000)
In 1992, when he presented the Gordon Sawyer special lifetime achievement Oscar to special effects creator and producer Ray Harryhausen, Tom Hanks called Jason and the Argonauts the greatest film ever made. Director John Landis, interviewing Harryhausen ... JASON AND THE ARGOBOTS #1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 08-01-2002)
Jason is a young boy with an annoying sister and a kindly but absent-minded grandfather with a penchant for tinkering. Solidly scripted from the clichéd school of paint-by-the-numbers comic book assembly, this new title throws these familiar ciphers toget... Top Maniacal Rumors: Howard Cheadled, Spidey Loveless and Speedy Jason
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 10-24-2008)
It’s time for another edition of Mania’s Most Maniacal Rumors, where we blow the lid off the week’s juiciest gossip and hush-hush industry whispers.
If you have a rumor you want to contribute, we’re all ears. Just send it ... Hodder: I'm not going to be in FREDDY VS. JASON
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 08-19-2002)
Kane Hodder has confirmed what many FRIDAY THE 13TH fans hoped he wouldn't. Namely, that he isn't negotiating to fill the role of Jason in FREDDY VS. JASON. Nay, all hope is lost. He is not going to be in the film.Hodder has played the masked murder in ev... First Look at the New Jason VOORHEES
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-13-2008)
The upcoming re-imagining of that masked killer Jason Voorhees from Friday the 13th finally has some video footage to show for it. Filming is underway by director Marcus Nispell, based on a screenplay by JvF scribes Damian Shannon and Mark Swift. The film... Righetti Deals with Jason in FRIDAY the 13th
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 04-03-2008)
The upcoming revisionist origins of Friday the 13th has a female lead, reports Variety. Amanda Righetti ("K-Ville", Return to House on Haunted Hill) has been cast in the remake of the 80's slasher from Platinum Dunes and director Marcus Nispel. ... Jason X Figure
by News Editor (Fri 10-28-2005)
Sideshow Collectibles has revealed the upcoming 12" Jason X action figure. The figure will be displayed on a stand with a print of the Jason X logo. The 12" Jason X figure includes: Authentic Jason likeness, with removable mask Fully articulated new 'big ... Aaron Yoo Updates Talks Jason for FRIDAY
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 09-07-2008)
It's been a bit slow as far as news from the upcoming Friday the 13th out of Platinum Dunes recently but an update has now crossed the wires over the weekend courtesy of Shock Til You Drop. Co-star Aaron Yoo (Disturbia) has updated the fans on what we can... 'Jason' Confirmed for FRIDAY THE 13th Remake
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 10-02-2007)
The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed what we told you two weeks ago for the FRIDAY THE 13TH remake. Scribes Damian Shannon and Mark Swift (the same duo behind Jason vs. Freddy-2003) have been chosen by New Line and Platinum Dunes to re... Renfro out of FREDDY VS. JASON
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 09-10-2002)
About a week before shooting is set to begin, Brad Renfro has been replaced by Jason Ritter (SWIMFAN) as the male hero in FREDDY VS. JASON. The film, which also stars Robert Englund as Freddy Kruger, Monica Keena and Kelly Rowland (of Destiny's Child), is... Freddy Vs. Jason Vs. The Creeper
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-02-2003)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSGraeme Revell (PITCH BLACK, TOMB RAIDER, MISSION TO MARS) inherits the musical mantle inaugurated by Harry Manfredini in 1980 with the first FRIDAY THE 13TH movie. Whereas NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET had no real musical signature, w... JASON X set for video release
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 07-22-2002)
JASON X has been set for DVD release, and that's not all. In conjunction with the release of the tenth film in the FRIDAY THE 13TH movie series, New Line Home Video will be releasing a special edition of JASON GOES TO HELL new to DVD with lots of extras. ... The Music of JASON X Part Two
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-11-2002)
With the FRIDAY THE 13TH franchise heading into the future with the latest installment, JASON X, opening later this month, it has fallen to the series' original composer, Harry Manfredini, to score the new tale of "Jason in Space." Today, we continue our ... FREDDY VS. JASON
by John Ringer (Fri 08-15-2003)
What sounded like it could have been a really bad idea turns out to be a genuinely bright one. It couldn't have been easy getting the NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET and FRIDAY THE 13th universes to fit together - this movie was in development for years - but wr... FREDDY VS. JASON VS. ASH = everyone wins
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 08-17-2004)
The rumors about FREDDY VS. JASON VS. ASH are true. Today's Hollywood Reporter confirms that New Line Cinema has entered discussions with director Sam Raimi, the fellow who helmed the three EVIL DEAD pictures and who owns the copyright to Ash, the sarcast... Making JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS, Part 3
by Ted Newsom (Sun 05-21-2000)
Don Chaffey called Jan Reed`s first draft script `appalling, absolutely unworkable. Charles Schneer had the good sense to bring in Beverly Cross.` `Beverly is a very distinguished writer,` said Schneer. `He is a Greek and Latin scholar who went to Oxf... Hodder reveals JASON X fears
by Christopher Allan Smith and Scott Collura (Fri 04-12-2002)
In an exclusive interview carried in the latest CINESCAPE magazine about the long awaited JASON X, current Jason actor Kane Hodder talked about his trepidation when first hearing writer/director Jim Isaac's idea was to bring the forest resort menacing kil... Isaac talks more JASON X
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 03-07-2002)
While chatting with CINESCAPE Managing Editor Scott Collura about the upcoming JASON X, the first FRIDAY THE 13TH film in almost 10 years, director Jim Isaac talked about coming up with the idea for the latest installment. He also filled us in on another ... At the premiere of FREDDY VS. JASON
by Sue Schneider (Fri 08-29-2003)
FREDDY VS. JASON is still the number one movie in America, having grossed $61,197,607 at the box office so far. New Line Cinema recently held the premiere for FREDDY VS. JASON at the Cineramadome at the Archlight Complex in Hollywood and Cinescape was rig... More FREDDY VS. JASON casting, details
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 08-22-2002)
It looks like Destiny's Child alum Kelly Rawland is going the route bandmate Beyonce Knowles did with AUSTIN POWERS IN GOLDMEMBER, and taking a part in a high-profile sequel. According to MTV, Rowland has signed onto FREDDY VS. JASON, joining current cast... JASON & THE ARGOBOTS
by Rob Allstetter (Mon 04-29-2002)
JASON & THE ARGOBOTS, a four-issue, monthly mini-series from writer J. Torres and artist Mike Norton, will launch in August from Oni Press. The story follows a young boy who stumbles across a mysterious robotic giant buried near his desert home. "The w... EVIL DEAD'S Ash in FREDDY VS. JASON round two?
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 08-11-2003)
A very unusual and intriguing rumor has surfaced this morning over at Creature Corner. According to what the site deems reliable sources, one of the story ideas currently being batted around inside New Line Cinema for a FREDDY VS. JASON 2 is to bring in E... Jason Voorhees Figure
by News Editor (Sat 09-17-2005)
NECA has released images of their new Jason Voorhees action figure from the FRIDAY THE 13TH series.The figure stands 19" tall and comes in full color window-box. Check stores now to buy. Craven: FREDDY VS. JASON
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 12-28-2001)
Wes Craven has been giving his take on New Line's forever in development FREDDY VS. JASON project.While talking to SCIFI.COM, Craven revealed that he'd be open to working with New Line's producers on the project, saying, "That would entirely depend on the... Jason Bateman joins "Tonight, He Comes"
by Karl Schneider (Thu 12-21-2006)
According to Production Weekly, Jason Bateman is in negotiations to star opposite Will Smith and Charlize Theron in the upcoming superhero drama Tonight, He Comes.The film centers on Smith's character, a down-and-out superhero who has a bad image with the... A former Jason lends a hand on THE DEVIL'S REJECTS
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 04-24-2004)
Both horrific online outlets Creature Corner and Bloody Disgusting are reporting that Kane Hodder has joined the crew of THE DEVIL'S REJECTS, Rob Zombie's sequel to HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES. As every horror fan knows, Hodder played masked maniac Jason Voorhe... Jason Isaacs Joins Greengrass Thriller
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 03-04-2008)
Jason Isaacs has joined the cast of the untitled "Green Zone" thriller, reports Variety. The film--directed by Paul Greengrass---will also star Matt Damon, Greg Kinnear, Amy Ryan and Antoni Corone. The Working Title/Universal Pictures project wa... New Line says no "Elm Street" or "Freddy vs Jason 2"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 03-27-2007)
According to Bloody Disgusting, New Line Cinema has dismissed rumors of a Nightmare on Elm Street Prequel and a Freddy vs Jason sequel as untrue.The site writes:We checked in with some peeps at New Line Cinema who confirm everything floating around the we... Jason Statham joins "Death Race"?
by Karl Schneider (Mon 04-23-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Jason Statham is in negotiations to star in the upcoming futuristic thriller, Death Race.The film is a remake of the 1975 film, Death Race 2000, which was set in a dystopian America in which the president presides over... Jason Cast for FRIDAY Remake
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 03-31-2008)
Stuntman Derek Mears---who did work on the Pirate films, Hills Have Eyes 2 and most recently Indy IV---is reportedly set to play Jason Voorhees in the upcoming revision of the horror icon's origins. Marcus Nispel is directing Friday the 13th, based on a s... VALKYRIE Taking on Jason Voorhees
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-08-2008)
The upcoming WW II thriller Valkyrie has been moved yet again by MGM and United Artists. The first move a few months ago pushed them back from this summer to an October 3 debut. Now, it's been changed to February 13, 2009 where Tom Cruise and his cast wil... Jason 'Jay' Mewes may appear in 'Hornet' (Fri 04-09-2004)
actor Jason Mewes may make an appearance in longtime collaborator Kevin Smith's latest venture, 'The Green Hornet.' "I told him I wanted to use him in 'Green Hornet.' And he goes 'I knew it, dude. You want me to be the Hornet.' And I said 'No, dude. You'...JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS (1963)
by Craig Reid (Fri 06-08-2001)
When Tom Hanks announced to the world, during an Oscar ceremony honoring Ray Harryhausen, that he considers this film the best ever made, my heart rolled in glee because I completely agree. Apart from the fact that it`s the first feature I ever saw in a m... Jason Statham wants to be 'Daredevil' (Sun 08-03-2008)
Geoff Boucher over at the Hero Complex blog at L.A.Times bumped into 'Death Race' actor Jason Staham who was having a pint with 'The Spirit' director Frank Miller. The subject turned to 'Daredevil' a character Miller has been acknowledged as revitalizing...Jason Statham in the GI Joe Live Action Movie? Plus More Details! (Tue 08-14-2007)
One of our other GI Joe informants has sent over some additional top secret information in regards to the film. Yes, Mark Wahlberg is still the first choice to play Duke and we can add that Jason Statham is the first choice to bring the British Action Man...Jason Kruse getting his head around the 'World of Quest' TV show
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 04-20-2007)
"It's pretty overwhelming. I don't think my brain has actually caught on to the fact that I have my own show," says cartoonist Jason Kruse of the recent news that his 'World of Quest' comic has been picked up as a TV series. "Any minute now Ashton Kutcher... Jason Statham eyeing 'Sub-Mariner' and 'The Crow' (Thu 01-24-2008)
In a recent interview with IESB.net, macho man Jason Statham ('The Transporter', 'In the Name of the King') mused over the possibility of playing a superhero on the big screen. "There’s so many cool fucking characters. 'The Hulk', I’ve a...Jason Isaacs Discusses "Elektra" (Thu 07-08-2004)
Although he was reluctant to divulge any details, Jason Isaacs recently talked about his role in 'Elektra': "I don't know how the news gets out," Isaacs said. "I'm at the beginning of it. I'm Elektra's last job before the story kicks off." More...Jason Lee joins "Alvin and the Chipmunks"
by Karl Schneider (Thu 03-08-2007)
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... Martin Henderson up for Superman (Wed 01-21-2004)
In an interview with Moviehole, "Torque" star Martin Henderson hinted that he is indeed in talks to star as "Superman" for Director McG.Jason Ortiz joins cast of Spider-Man 2 (Mon 10-20-2003)
In 1998, Donna Ortiz came across an ad for a model search competition. Today, her 12-year-old son Jason is enjoying his new role as Henry in the upcoming sequel to Spider-Man and as a hockey player in a national Domino's Pizza commercial...Jason Isaacs Has Elektra Cameo & More Details (Fri 06-18-2004)
Jason Isaacs reportedly has a cameo role in 20th Century Fox's Elektra movie, starring Jennifer Garner in the title role. Isaacs will play the character McCabe, an agent who works with Elektra. Get the scoop on two other characters as well...David Goyer options Ed Brubaker and Jason Lutes comic, The Fall
by Jim Harvey (Fri 02-18-2005)
"Batman Begins" co-writer David Goyer has partnered with Bently Tittle and Pascale Faubert to option "The Fall," a graphic novel by Ed Brubaker and Jason Lutes.
Written by Brubaker and illustrated by Lutes, "The Fall" is a modern-noir story of a luckle... "30 Days of Night" clip with Slade & Henderson (Fri 09-22-2006)
Check out this behind-the-scenes clip for the movie '30 Days of Night'. David and storyboard artist Jeff Henderson pulling a late night.Duncan Henderson talks Superman (Wed 09-24-2003)
Superman-V.com have had an exclusive chat with Producer Duncan Henderson who gave an update on the project and answered some of the recent rumours.Jason Returns on FRIDAY THE 13TH
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-16-2007)
New Line has set a release date for their upcoming FRIDAY THE 13TH re-imagining and that day is Friday, February 13, 2009. This day also happens to be the release date for the Universal remake of THE WOLFMAN, starring Benicio Del Toro with make-up effects... 'Jason and the Argobots' movie deal?
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 03-22-2004)
High-confidence rumor from Rich Johnston: "There's been a bit of back and forth between Oni Press' lawyers Martin Goodman and Hollywood, but I understand there is now a film deal for 'Jason And The Argobots.'"
More... NBC Developing New JASON AND THE ARGONAUTS
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 10-15-2008)
NBC just can't seem to get enough of the epic tale Jason and the Argonauts. Eight years after the network released a miniseries starring Jason London, Frank Langella and Dennis Hopper, the peacock network is going for a new take of the story.
Me... Biggie and Jason Take NY!
by Robert T. Trate (Sun 03-23-2008)
NY- Comic-Con returns to New York April18-20th and once gain Mezco will be thrilling collectors with an offering of collectibles exclusive to the event. Sure to excite East Coast collectors, Mezco will be offering notorious B.I.G. aka Christ... It's Official: FREDDY VS. JASON Starts Shooting Next Month
by Scott Collura (Mon 08-05-2002)
VARIETY reports that New Line Cinema has officially given the go-ahead to that long wished-for meeting of the slashers known as FREDDY VS. JASON. We've previously reported that this film was happening, but now it's official, and what's more, there's a sta... Split DVD Decision For HARRY POTTER & JASON BOURNE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-21-2007)
Harry Potter fought Jason Bourne over the past week in the DVD charts and the clear winner is nobody. Or both, depending on how you want to look at it here. Harry and his band of wizards won the DVD sales charts while Bourne ruled the DVD rental charts. I... Death Race Interview III: Jason Statham: Death Racer for the New Millenium
by Josh Gordon (Wed 08-20-2008)
Jason Statham is the action king for the modern age. Sure his movies don’t do the numbers that Stallone’s and Willis’ did in their heyday but they resonate stronger with an edgier, hipper crowd. A smart man’s action hero, he’... Bridgette Wilson and Martin Henderson join "Mr. & Mrs. Smith"
by Karl Schneider (Mon 02-12-2007)
According to Variety, Bridgette Wilson and martin Henderson have both signed on to star in the TV pilot version of Mr. & Mrs. Smith. They will join Jordana Brewster in the cast.The pilot picks up about six months after the end of the film, and f... FREDDY vs. JASON vs. ASH vs. rumor mill
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 10-10-2003)
Fangoria is now confirming the earlier rumor (first published by Creature Corner this past August) that New Line Cinema is actively contemplating a FREDDY VS. JASON VS. ASH film. While earlier reports were at first dismissed by actor Bruce Campbell, in re... "JASON VS. FREDDY WILL HAPPEN"
by Chris Wyatt (Fri 10-05-2001)
At the Hollywood release party for BOOGYMEN, a new DVD compilation of scenes from popular horror movies, actors Robert ("Freddy") Englund and Kane ("Jason") Hodder assured fans that the often-speculated JASON VS. FREDDY film would definitely move forward.... Jason Behr signs on to THE TATTOOIST
by Karl Schneider (Fri 08-25-2006)
According to Variety, Jason Behr (The Grudge) has signed on to star in the upcoming thriller THE TATTOOIST. The film will be commercial director Peter Burger's feature film debut.The plot casts Behr as a tattoo artist who becomes fascinated by the Samoan... Jason and the Astronauts
by Scott Collura (Tue 04-30-2002)
It's a grand tradition in horror films that dates back to the genre's earliest years. Once a movie monster hits it big in his/her/its first film, sequels inevitably follow eventually with diminishing returns both creatively and financially. As a result, ... FREDDY tricked into fighting JASON?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 08-23-2002)
In its news item regarding Kelly Rowland of Destiny's Child joining the cast of FREDDY VS. JASON, THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER unearthed a bit of the film's "shrouded in mystery" plot. It's more than what Robert Englund has recently revealed in interviews, and ... Lee Smith joins FREDDY VS. JASON battle
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 08-28-2002)
It looks like MUTANT X's Lauren Lee Smith is headed for a hard run in with either Jason Voorhees or Freddy Kruger in the new teen slasher epic, FREDDY VS. JASON. It was recently revealed Smith would be joining the cast of the long-suffering, now shining s... 'Quest' to the World of Jason Kruse
by Laura Ellison (Mon 04-16-2007)
It started in 1995 as a weekly comic strip in the Ohio University student newspaper, "The Post". In 2003, it appeared on Komikwerks.com as a webcomic. 2006 saw publication of the 128-page graphic novel. Now, 'The World of Quest' was just announced as on... Transporting Jason Statham
by Chris Wyatt (Thu 10-17-2002)
Actor Jason Statham was interested in playing the lead role in Fox's THE TRANSPORTER even before reading the script."Luc Besson... That's all I needed to know," says Statham. "I was sold before they told me anything about the film. I found out I was going... FRIDAY THE 13th: From Crystal Lake to Manhattan, Part 1
by Brian Thomas (Wed 10-20-2004)
Remember when video box sets were big, bulky affairs that took up half the space on any video shelf? Well, the video labels and retailers didn't like them any more than you did, what with the extra cost of manufacture, storage and shipping. When Cinescape... Images of Jason Alexander on THE TWILIGHT ZONE
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 09-06-2002)
We are now about to enter THE TWILIGHT ZONE. Again. Images from one of the season's most anticipated television creations have been released by UPN: Jason Alexander's staring role in the premiere of the newest incarnation of the ZONE. And we have them her... MANIA INTERVIEW: Jason Statham
by Rob Vaux (Tue 11-25-2008)
Jason Statham was just a bloke from London when Guy Ritchie gave him a prominent role in his breakout hit, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. That was quickly followed by Snatch, which established his reputation as a reliable character actor. It... Here's the FREDDY VS. JASON poster!
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 05-03-2003)
I've got some groovy gravy for the horror fans who've been waiting for it all these months: finally, here's the teaser poster for the battle royale of movie maniacs, FREDDY VS. JASON. New Line has finally opened the doors to the film's official website a... Englund Talks Freddy vs. Jason vs. Michael vs. ...
by News Editor (Sun 04-02-2006)
PitofHorror.com recently caught up with Robert Englund to talk about his upcoming projects. And in the interview Englund revealed some updates on a NIGHTMARE prequel and the rumored FREDDY VS. JASON VS. MICHAEL MEYERS project. In regards to a NIGHTMARE pr... Are there special FRIDAY THE 13TH DVDs in store for Jason?
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 05-07-2003)
Does a masked maniac need a box set? If you're one fan of the FRIDAY THE 13TH movie series, the answer is definitely yes. If you agree, you can also tell Paramount Pictures that it's time for Jason Voorhees to get the special treatment he deserves.A gra... Hodder rumors from FREDDY VS. JASON are true
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 08-13-2002)
It seems the rumors surrounding JASON X's actor Kane Hodder not being asked to return to the role for New Line Cinema's FREDDY VS. JASON are true... but that doesn't mean he won't be in the film, necessarily. As a New Line Cinema rep told Dark Horizons, "... FREDDY VS. JASON unmasked
by Mike Whybark (Mon 11-18-2002)
MTV's Movie House online runs a long piece on the current FREDDY VS. JASON production in which Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland notes, "I was afraid of Freddy and Jason. I was actually afraid of them my first day on the set."Freddy himself, Robert Eng... Raising Kane (Hodder) Part One
by Pamela Harland (Fri 04-26-2002)
He's baaaaack! Horror fans' favorite psycho mute killer is back from the grave... yet again. Jason lives! Reprising the role of Crystal Lake's notorious killer in the new film JASON X is Kane Hodder, who has played Jason in all the latter movies starting ... ROSWELL: Producer Jason Katims
by Edward Gross (Mon 04-24-2000)
Jason Katims, executive producer of ROSWELL and the show`s primary creative guiding force, admits that by the time he was able to deal with news that the series was in trouble, the movement from fans to save it was well underway. `I think when you’re work... By the Numbers: The FRIDAY THE 13th Films
by SCOTT COLLURA (Fri 04-26-2002)
While watching the latest installment in the FRIDAY THE 13th series, JASON X, we couldn't help but notice that the characters kept claiming that notorious slasher, killer, and general ne'er-do-well Jason Voorhees had claimed "over 200" victims during the ... Raising Kane (Hodder) Part Two
by Pamela Harland (Mon 04-29-2002)
Reprising the role of Crystal Lake's notorious killer Jason Voorhees in the new film JASON X is Kane Hodder, who has played Jason in all the latter movies starting with FRIDAY THE 13TH PART VII: THE NEW BLOOD. Widely known as the definitive Jason, the ac... LEPRECHAUNS on TV
by Frederick C. Szebin (Sat 11-06-1999)
Executive Producer Robert Halmi, Sr. has made himself a near patron saint to fantasy lovers. His previous works The Odyssey, Merlin and Alice in Wonderland have been ratings winners and, on the most part, some of the best of television-fantastique to hit... Jason Behr talks 'Superman' (Mon 08-02-2004)
"Ah, you know I think that everybody is aware of the fact that they've been trying to redo ['Superman'] for a long, long time. You know growing up I always looked at Chris Reeve and thought he was Superman. So, you know...until things happen...they happen...Bruce Campbell on BUBBA HO-TEP sequel, Bruce vs. Freddy & Jason action
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 09-19-2003)
There's some interesting stuff that actor Bruce Campbell had to say to The Seattle Times newspaper this week. Campbell spoke with a Times reporter about the Seattle screening of Don Coscarelli's BUBBA HO-TEP, that Elvis Presley/Jack Kennedy versus a 3,000... FREDDY VS. JASON Progress?
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 10-29-2001)
Though it's future may be inextricably tied to the success of JASON X, a recent rumor suggests that the forever-in-development FREDDY VS. JASON may be making some slight progress.According to Fangoria, the film's script, written by Mark Protosevich, has b... TOP 10: Freddy and Jason vs. box office
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 08-25-2003)
The slasher kings retained their crown for the second weekend in a row. New Line's FREDDY VS. JASON once again took the first spot at the box office this past weekend, grossing nearly $13.5 million dollars. That's the first time a movie's been able to hol... FREDDY VS. JASON trailer now online
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 05-12-2003)
The new trailer for New Line Cinema's FREDDY VS. JASON movie has gone live at Apple's movie trailer website. Get your first look at Kruger and Voorhees facing off as well as a preview of the film's action sequences and special effects.Click here to grab ... Finally! FREDDY VS. JASON is going later this year
by Christopher Allan Smith and Anthony C. Ferrante (Tue 07-02-2002)
In an exclusive interview with CINESCAPE magazine's own Anthony C. Ferrante, FRIDAY THE 13TH creator/writer/director Sean Cunningham confirmed what we horror fans have been waiting years to hear, and he's got some choice words for JASON X director James I... Anime Expo - Friday Report
by Andrew Tei (Fri 07-05-2002)
Nobuhiro Watsuki
Oh dear GOD this line is long. We finally made it inside O_o..... we'd given up hope. So here we are tired (Rei faaar more than me - he was in the AMV line this morning) and hungry and seriously lacking caffeiene. Here's the Q&am... Isaac on JASON X delays
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 03-05-2002)
In an interview with CINESCAPE Magazine regarding his upcoming continuation of the FRIDAY THE 13TH series, JASON X, director James Isaac had a few things to say about the long and winding road to release.His story offers an interesting glimpse into how Ho... JASON X Trailer
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 11-12-2001)
The trailer for the long wrapped JASON X can now be viewed online.Get a look at it for yourself by clicking on the source link above and following the size of choice. (Thanks to JP for the tip!) FREDDY VS. JASON trailer this month
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 05-02-2003)
The Bloody Disgusting website has uncovered a New Line Cinema document that confirms the release of a FREDDY VS. JASON trailer and teaser poster the week that THE MATRIX RELOADED opens in theaters. RELOADED hits screens on May 15.This doesn't absolutely ... FRIDAY THE 13TH, PART VII: THE NEW BLOOD
by SCOTT COLLURA (Fri 09-13-2002)
When you get right down to it, there's only a couple of things to look forward to when watching the bulk of the FRIDAY THE 13TH sequels. Aside from occasional bits of gratuitous sex and nuditywhich somehow aren't as titillating as they were when you were ... FRIDAY THE 13TH, PART V: A NEW BEGINNING
by Carl Cortez (Thu 10-18-2001)
By the time the FRIDAY THE 13TH saga proclaimed its FINAL CHAPTER, a $32 million box office gross dictated to Paramount Pictures that Jason was not really dead at all and quickly regurgitated out within less than a year FRIDAY THE 13TH, PART V: A NEW BEGI... Saturn Scoop: Robert Englund on FREDDY VS. JASON
by Christopher Allan Smith and Michael Tunison (Wed 06-12-2002)
While attending the 28th annual Saturn Awards to present the Life Career award to Drew Struzen for his poster work (INDIANA JONES trilogy, the STAR WARS films, E.T. ), NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET's own Freddy Kruger, Robert Englund, talked about the rising ho... SWORD OF DRACULA optioned
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 02-23-2004)
Newsarama breaks the exclusive today that the producers of Universal Pictures' upcoming SPY HUNTER movie have picked up the rights to Jason Henderson's SWORD OF DRACULA comic book series (reviewed by CINESCAPE here.) Chuck Gordon of Daybreak Productions a... Bourne Supremacy, The
by Development Heck (Mon 08-02-2004)
Genre:Action/Thriller/Sequel.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Matt Damon (Jason Bourne); Joan Allen (Helen Landy); Franka Potente; Julia Stiles; Karl Urban; Brian Cox (Ward Abbott); Tomas Arana; Tom G... Sword of Dracula
by Coming Attractions (Tue 02-24-2004)
...rights to Jason Henderson's SWORD OF DRACULA comic book series (reviewed by CINESCAPE here.) Chuck Gordon of Daybreak Productions and Adrian Askarieh of Prime Universe Productions sealed a deal with Henderson to create a live-action film based on his p... FREDDY VS. JASON Update
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 08-17-2001)
Robert Englund has the latest word on the forever in development FREDDY VS. JASON.While talking to SCIFI.COM, Englund suggested that BLADE helmer Stephen Norrington had been attached to direct the film, adding, "He's the guy you want to talk to, because I... JASON X release finally announced
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 01-30-2002)
After being finished for more than a year, and after being anticipated by old-time horror fans for much longer than that, JASON X, the latest film in the long-lost FRIDAY THE 13TH franchise has a release date.According to New Line Cinema, the film will be... BOURNE ULTIMATUM Hits DVD/HD-DVD Dec 11
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-13-2007)
Matt Damon is back as Jason Bourne for the latest installment of this smart, action-packed espionage series. Delivering signature Bourne fight and chase sequences, bring Bourne home on DVD and HD DVD Combo Disc December 11, 2007. All he wanted was to disa... DVD Review: THE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM Two Disc Special Edition
by Tim Janson (Wed 09-17-2008)
Director Rob Minkoff’s The Forbidden Kingdom is at once influenced by, and a tribute to early martial arts films, notably the Shaw Brother’s classic, Come Drink With Me. In fact, two of its main leads Yifei Liu’s Golden Sparrow and... Fletch One
by Coming Attractions (Wed 08-13-2003)
Genre:Comedy/Mystery.Studio:Miramax Films.Production Company:View Askew.Project Phase:Development Hell.Who's In It:Unknown.Who's Making It:Kevin Smith (Screenwriter, Director); based upon the character from the Fletch series of books by Gregory McDonald.P... 5 Upcoming Remakes of 80s Movies (That Must Be Stopped)
by Cole Gamble (Sat 11-29-2008)
Nothing from the 80s belongs in today's world. The themes we cared about then are sad reminders of how naive we once were, and the fashion trends that interested us are even sadder reminders of how idiotic we were.
Which makes it all the more ridiculous ... Comicscape - July 12th, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 07-12-2006)
You all clearly love movies. Some of you clearly love complaining about them, but you see them nonetheless. Whenever Hollywood graces us with another comic adaptation, I dutifully run a brilliant and slightly over-analytical dissection. As such, I ran ... Comicscape - March 10, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 03-10-2004)
OPINION: I'm guessing everyone's pretty tired of the comics covers topic, based on the incredibly small response to my request for votes for the best comics covers of all time. I'm pretty tired of it, myself - but that's because I decided to go out and do... BOURNE ULTIMATUM
by Robert T. Trate (Mon 12-10-2007)
When last we left Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) he was disappearing down a New York City street. ‘Bourne Ultimatum’ actually begins back in Moscow during the ‘The Bourne Supremacy’. Apparently Bourne had a flashback of the ma... MOVIE MANIACS V
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 11-14-2002)
McFarlane Toys has released the fifth series of their ever-popular MOVIE MANIACS action figure line, but damned if it isn't hard to believe it's been five years! Five years since we were first treated to this group of toys that truly set McFarlane apart f... BATMAN ANNUAL #25
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 03-03-2006)
After about three years of build-up and teasing, we finally learn that the new Red Hood is, without a doubt, the resurrected Jason Todd. In fact, the last page reassures us -- "He is Jason Todd. Make no mistake. It is him." Unfortunately, that same blunt,... FRIDAY THE 13TH Scores Arise on CD
by Randall Larson (Thu 09-22-2005)
BSX Records presents brand new digital recordings of the original scores from the motion pictures FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 7: THE NEW BLOOD and FRIDAY THE 13TH PART 8: JASON TAKES MANHATTAN, starring Kane Hodder as Jason Voorhees, everyone's favorite camp cou... New CINEMA OF FEAR Figures
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Fri 02-22-2008)
Mezco was definitely one of the many highlights at the International Toy Fair in New York City. Not only did they reveal their highly detailed figures of NBC’s Heroes and Dark Horse’s Hellboy 2, they also debuted several new figures in th... Shannon Denton talks about 'World of Quest'
by Laura Ellison (Mon 06-04-2007)
Last month we spoke to comic creator Jason Kruse about his creation, "World of Quest", and its exciting pick-up as a new WB Kids Cartoon Show for this Fall. Now, in continuation of our coverage of all things "Quest", we turn our attention to Shannon Den... ENTERPRISE On ROSWELL?
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 08-30-2001)
Jonathan Frakes has been talking about what may be the strangest TV show crossover yet: ENTERPRISE on ROSWELL.The fourth episode of the new season ahead, titled "Secrets and Lies" will see Max (Jason Behr) heading to Hollywood for the answer to a mysterio... DVD This Week: September 25th
by John Thonen (Tue 09-25-2001)
VIDEO NEWSJOHN CARPENTER'S GHOSTS OF MARS died a quick death at the box office, but audiences will get a second chance to check out its off-the-wall pleasures when Columbia releases it to video on December 4th, making it a priority on my Christmas wish li... Doug Liman Births BOURNE
by Chris Wyatt (Sat 06-15-2002)
Matt Damon, star of THE BOURNE IDENTITY, was a fan of the Robert Ludlum novel on which the film is based. Yet, despite that, Damon claims he would never have decided to make the film if it weren't for the chance to work with indy film director Doug Liman.... Let's get ready to slaughter!
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 07-10-2003)
New Line Cinema is pulling out all the stops as it ramps up towards the release of FREDDY VS. JASON. Next Tuesday at the Jubilee Theater at Bally's Las Vegas in Las Vegas there will be a somewhat unusual pre-fight press conference: Freddy Krueger and Jaso... SILENT but Deadly Part One
by Eric Moro (Tue 08-21-2001)
It's the end of an era for writer/director/actor Kevin Smith. The 31 year old filmmaker who has redefined modern day pop culture with his gorilla-style filmmaking, witty dialogue and reliance on "dick and fart jokes" brings closure to the "slacker" chapte... Argonauts
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 11-05-2004)
Genre:Fantasy/Action.Studio:DreamWorks Pictures/Universal Pictures.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Development Hell.Who's In It:Unknown.Who's Making It:Michael Cooney (Screenwriter); Stephen Sommers, Bob Ducsay, John Baldecchi, Jason Hoffs (Produ... RING Casting
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 11-26-2001)
Quite a number of actors have jumped on board DreamWorks' remake of the Japanese horror film RINGU (THE RING).Martin Henderson (WINDTALKERS) is the latest major addition to the film's cast. Henderson will take on the role of the ex-husband of a journalist... Welcome to the NHK Empty Art Box Contest (Sat 11-01-2003)
After converting the bulk of our DVD collection to thinpaks in order to conserve space, we ended up with a huge stack of empty art boxes. Rather than just have them laying around here or being put in storage...Prelude: Geburah is a Bitch (Sat 12-29-2007)
Stella Maris scowled and hit “Play” again, cranking up the volume to drown out the telephone. Those background vocals sounded truly horrendous, like screaming hamsters in heat. And there goes that blasted phone again. What was the point of blo...Comicscape - January 21, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 01-21-2004)
OPINION: Hello again! I've just finished tabulating all the votes for the Top Five Best (And Worst) Comics of 2003, and all I can say is...whew. I've come to two conclusions in the process: 1) we comics fans may all have different tastes, but we all tend ... Three Clips from DUNGEON SIEGE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 01-07-2008)
Three clips have appeared online for In The Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale, courtesy of Youtube. The Uwe Boll-directed film, based on the best selling game, stars Jason Statham, Leelee Sobieski, John Rhys-Davies, Ray Liotta, Matthew Lillard, Burt ... New Featurette for HANCOCK Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 06-07-2008)
If there's one thing that all flying-capable superheroes must know, it's that one must never get their drink on while gliding through the skies. Well, there's a new featurette about the upcoming misguided superhero flick Hancock which spotlights this and ... C2F Cinema: Freddy Vs. Ghostbusters
by Rob M. Worley (Sun 06-06-2004)
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... Seven Seas Entertainment Sets Sail (Thu 09-30-2004)
(Los Angeles, September 30, 2004) – Dallas Middaugh and Jason DeAngelis today announced the formation of Seven Seas Entertainment, a new Los Angeles-based publishing house dedicated to producing original manga for the international market. Manga rem...FEARnet Plans Halloween Bash and New Programming
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 10-17-2008)
Halloween is fast approaching and this is the time of the year for all of us horror fans to watch the various marathons of decent horror classics that we know and love. Same goes for breaking out those horror DVDs that we have been saving all year long fo... Death Race Interview IV: Paul W.S. Anderson: Blood on the Tracks 2
by Josh Gordon (Thu 08-21-2008)
Welcome back! In part II of our Comic-Con interview with director Paul W.S. Anderson we discuss the pitfalls of futuristic movies, the nature of modern action film editing and the Castlevania movie!
Q: Why do we never see the audience that’... Wonder Twins Got Game?
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 02-03-2003)
Look for those
rascally cartoon sidekicks The Wonder Twins to put in an appearance this weekend
on Cartoon Network's NBA All-Star Slam.
For Cartoon
Network's NBA All-Star Slam, a six-hour marathon on Sunday, Feb. 9, from 12-6
p.m. (ET, PT), Cartoon... Anime Expo - Thursday Report
by Andrew Tei (Fri 07-05-2002)
Opening Ceremonies
The cell phone rings....I glance at the clock and see its 8:30, who dares
disturb my slumber. Its wolve, he\'s arrived at the convention and decided to
wake me up. I know who I\'m gonna lock today. After getting prepped for the... TV Wasteland: Red Mars is Coming to AMC
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 10-06-2008)
AMC has been getting tons of attention lately for its series Mad Men and Breaking Bad but now it’s finally swimming on our end of the pool with a TV series adaptation of the 1992 novel Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson. The series follows the exploit... Book Buzz: What's the Scariest Book You Ever Read?
by Tim Janson (Mon 10-27-2008)
In celebration of Halloween week the Book Buzz is leading off with the week’s new releases and horror and inviting you to share with Mania’s readers the scariest book you ever read! Just use the comments below to tell us the book ... Footage from FORBIDDEN KINGDOM Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-15-2007)
A first look at the teaming of Jet Li & Jackie Chan has appeared online for their collaboration FORBIDDEN KINGDOM. The fight choreography was handled by Yuen Wo Ping (Kill Bill films, Matrix trilogy) while Rob Minkoff directed the project for Lionsgat... C2F Cinema: The perils of Bat-Filmmaking
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 03-13-2004)
When it comes to comic-based
fan films, no subject is a more popular target for filmmakers than Batman and
his family of characters. There are currently 10 Batman films running in the C2F
Cinema.
This week Eli McElmurray,
founder of The
DC L... Mezco Announces their SDCC Exclusives
by Robert T. Trate (Mon 06-02-2008)
The pop culture nirvana that is the San Diego Comic Con is less than two months away now. Many of us will make the trek to San Diego. Some go for the news. Others go for the costumes. Many just go to see what the hubbub is all about. Mezco Toyz is... Olympus & Morrow Combine for Sci-Fi SPIN
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 05-20-2008)
Producer Rob Morrow---through his Bits & Pieces Picture Co. shingle---and Olympus Pictures are producing a new feature version of Robert Charles Wilson's sci-fi thriller Spin, reports Variety. The series is a planned novel trilogy with the first two n... Harry Potter goes Greek…err Latin
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 12-26-2006)
The holidays are whipping up a frenzy of new sci fi, fantasy, and horror book releases: Eric Flint propels the 1632 series with Grantville Gazette III, Jack Whyte unveils the ninth and final volume in the Arthurian Camulod Chronicles with The Eagle, and A... Reality TV, My Way
by Jason Davis (Mon 02-06-2006)
It has been a long week and I cannot yet write the column I intended to write for this week. Alas, my timing is off as it so often was in high school. Ah, high school. What I would give to have had a BEVERLY HILLS, 90210 or even DAWSON'S CREEK, high sc... Writers Reunite For FRIDAY THE 13TH
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 09-18-2007)
Ryan Rotten is reporting that the next installment of FRIDAY THE 13TH is finally getting prepped for the big screen after years of development hell. The production staff over at Platinum Dunes have been trying to get this film made(unsuccessfull... Statham Ready For CRANK 2 & GAME
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 10-30-2007)
For months now, it's been speculated by CRANK creators Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor that a sequel was very likely on the horizon. Today, it's been confirmed by the studio, says Variety. Neveldine and Taylor are creating two new films, both starrin... DIARY OF THE DEAD
by Abbie Bernstein, Columnist (Fri 02-15-2008)
Not that anybody needs a license for it in any case, but if there’s an individual who’s entitled to do whatever he wants with the living dead genre, it’s George A. Romero. Romero (for those who know zilch about horror film history) creat... Friday the 13th
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 12-15-2007)
Release Date: February 13, 2009 Studio: New Line Cinema Director: Marcus Nispel Screenwriter: Damian Shannon, Mark Swift Cast: Jared Padalecki, Derek Mears, Amanda RighettiGenre: Horror
Plot Summary: A new take on the Jason Voorhees legend. It... Lucky Number Sleven
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Wed 10-20-2004)
Genre:Crime.Studio:Unknown.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Josh Hartnett (Sleven); Lucy Liu (Linda); Ben Kingsley ("The Rabbi"); Bruce Willis; Morgan Freeman.Who's Making It:Paul McGuigan (Director); Jason Smilovic (Sc... DOGMA: Special Edition
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 07-03-2001)
Fueled partly by pre-release controversy, but mostly by the presence of marquee value stars, DOGMA became writer-director Kevin Smith's most successful film, earning $30-million at the box officesmall by big studio standards, but not bad for a film that c... Opening the Black Dossier: The Alan Moore Interview, Part One
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 11-07-2007)
After over a year of delays, Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill’s The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier will hit comic shops next Wednesday, November 14th. The Black Dossier has been the source of controversy and speculation ... BATMAN #641
by Kurt Amacker (Thu 07-07-2005)
After fiddling about with Jason Todd's return for over a year, DC finally resurrected the once-dead Robin in BATMAN #638. Rather than explaining his reappearance immediately, Judd Winick and company dragged out the revelation to this issue, wherein Jason... Gibson Gone Soft? DUNE Response Mixed? Too Many Girls?
by Chris Wyatt (Mon 03-24-2003)
Welcome to another edition of Book Notes. You sent in some really, really good questions...unfortunately, they were also really, really hard ones...so we don't have the answers quite yet... (Special thanks to Kathy R...I'm going to be hunting for a while ... FRIDAY THE 13TH 'Not' A Remake
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-29-2007)
It's about time we got some clarification on the upcoming FRIDAY THE 13TH film from New Line and Platinum Dunes. For those not following the latest on this film, I'll update things up until now. A few years ago, New Line hired some screenwriters to pen th... Jack Murdock's Murderer Speaks
by Michael Mason (Mon 04-29-2002)
Jason Voorhees and the bodyguard who kills Battlin' Jack Murdock (Matt "Daredevil" Murdock's father) have a few things in common, according to Kane Hodder, the actor who portrays both characters. In an interview with
SCI FI Wire, Kane commented on the si... We Come in Peace Part One
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Fri 02-01-2002)
The midterm "check-up" can't be easy for any producer to live through, especially if the series in question is fighting for a return season. For a time, ROSWELL seemed to be as homeless as the aliens on its show, but ever since it was given a new life on ... GALAXY QUEST on Disc
by Frederick C. Szebin (Tue 06-06-2000)
Although not always successful (some one-liners just lay there, and director Dean Parisot doesn`t always seem to know how to direct a scene to fulfill its comedic possibilities) Galaxy Quest is an excellent SF comedy, able to usually move very well from h... DVD & VHS This Week: July 23
by John Thonen (Tue 07-23-2002)
...Check out Jason Henderson's movie review in the archives of this site, and Cinescape's chat with Gordon, coming soon elsewhere on the site, for more info, but rent it. Really!HITCH-HIKE is a DVD "Special Edition" released from Anchor Bay which fans of ... JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK
by Eric Moro (Fri 08-24-2001)
Impressive and fun are the two words that can be used to describe Kevin Smith's JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK. The last of the writer/director/actor's Jersey-based slacker films, the View Askew/Dimension Films production sets out to accomplish what its t...