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Wadlow Leading the TOMB
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 03-28-2008)
Summit Entertainment has bought Miles Chapman's script The Tomb and signed Jeff Wadlow to direct. This is Wadlow's second collaboration with Summit following Never Back Down. Plot Concept: The story centers on the world's foremost authority on structural... Moynahan will be PREY for Roodt
by News Editor (Thu 06-30-2005)
Darrell James Roodt has been signed to direct the indie film PREY for producers Anant Singh and Helena Spring. Bridget Moynahan will star.Beau Bauman, Jeff Wadlow, Darrell James Roodt co-wrote the screenplay which follows an American family in Africa on h... Night Ranger guitarist Jeff Watson Releases Online Only Album
by Randall D. Larson (Fri 07-14-2006)
Jeff Watson, former Night Ranger and Mother's Army guitarist has joined the growing rank of artists that have chosen to release an "online only" album. The new solo album, Now Hear This One, Jeff's third, is actually half new material and half material th... 
Being a Brief Discussion with Jeff Thompson
by Way Jeng (Thu 03-24-2005)
Interviewer: Way Jeng
If you're a fan of New York dubs, you've probably seen some of Jeff Thompson's work. He has worked on many shows, including Boogiepop Phantom, The Irresponsible Captain Tylor, and His and Her Circumstances. I had a chance to speak w... Jeff Fahey Ready for LOST
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 08-28-2007)
Apparently, there has been a fifth new casting addition of the upcoming 4th season of LOST, says Entertainment Weekly. Actor Jeff Fahey(most recently seen as "J.T" in GRINDHOUSE) has joined the cast of the show according to executive p... Jeff Nathanson Penning Spielberg's 39 CLUES
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 09-03-2008)
Screenwriter Jeff Nathanson is again working with Steven Spielberg for his upcoming multiplatform project 39 Clues, reports Variety. After previous working with the director on developing the screenplay for Catch Me if You Can, The Terminal and Indiana Jo... Jeff Bridges is Obadiah Stane in "Iron Man"
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-09-2007)
According to IESB.net, initial reports that Jeff Bridges would play a friend of Tony Stark in the upcoming Iron Man film may have been false.IESB is reporting that Bridges will play the bad guy Obadiah Stane in the film. The news is straight from Br... Jeffrey Combs: A Transcript of Our Online Chat (Thu 03-09-2000)
SteveVP: Hello. We`re chatting today with actor Jeffrey Combs. Jeffrey first came to the attention of film fans thanks to his starring role in the horror movie RE-ANIMATOR. That lead to several more roles in low-budget horror films, but more recently, he ...Nightmarescapes: The Dark Fantasy Worlds of Artist Jeff Pittarelli
by Dan Cziraky (Thu 11-02-2000)
The first time I noticed Jeff Pittarelli`s work was on a cover of the magazine IMAGI-MOVIES. Then, he started doing covers for CHILLER THEATRE, including a gorgeous ALIEN: RESURRECTION painting of Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) and Call (Winona Ryder) against ... Jeff Betancourt to direct THE BOOGEYMAN 2
by Karl Schneider (Tue 10-10-2006)
According to Production Weekly, Jeff Betancourt has signed on to make his directorial debut on the horror sequel THE BOOGEYMAN 2.Betancourt, who was previously the editor for THE GRUDGE 2, will direct from a script written by Brian Sieve. The film will c... Jeff Bridges joins "Iron Man"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 02-06-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Jeff Bridges has joined the cast of Marvel Entertainment's Iron Man, helmed by Jon Favreau. He will join Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, and Terrence Howard in the cast.Bridges will play a longtime employee a... THE MANHATTAN HUNT CLUB
by J.A. Hitchcock (Tue 02-12-2002)
Compared to Saul's last book that I reviewed (NIGHTSHADE, which I gave an "F"), this book is absolutely fantastic and more like the Saul I'm used to reading. THE MANHATTAN HUNT CLUB is a definite departure from Saul's previous works. Where he usually dabb... Arnett is JEFF THE DEMON
by News Editor (Mon 11-14-2005)
New Line has set Will Arnett to star in the comedy JEFF THE DEMON.DEMON centers on a pair of high school losers who find a book that allows them to summon a power from the netherworld. The demon helps them win every battle and right every wrong in their l... HOSTAGE
by Abbie Bernstein (Sun 03-13-2005)
HOSTAGE starts so promisingly that we have high hopes. Ace LAPD hostage negotiator Jeff Talley (Bruce Willis) tries to talk down a crazed man, angling for a resolution in which nobody dies. The situation ends disastrously. A year later, Jeff has moved awa... FUNimation & Reviews
by Allen Divers (Sat 06-14-2003)
Well, it's been a few weeks, so it's about time for another installment of everyone's favorite Dub Column, Lost in Translation. (Well, it's my favorite Dub Column, so that makes it all right.) Now that summer is here, many of you are probably making you... Space Case
by Pamela Harland (Wed 10-31-2001)
He is smooth. He is calm. He is debonair. Kevin Spacey embodies old Hollywood in his classic style. Always dressed up in a suit and tie when doing press for his films, Spacey takes his job seriously. That strict devotion is what garnered Spacey two Academ... Anime Central - Full Report
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-24-2002)
By Madeline ColeI know I\'m a day or so late, but I was recovering from that god awful
Funimation Lupin dub\' but more on that later! Well, I\'m sure what everyone
wants to hear is the industry news \' so here it is, in order of appearance:
Oh,... Terminal, The
by Coming Attractions (Fri 04-16-2004)
Genre:Drama.Studio:DreamWorks.Production Company:DreamWorks/Amblin Entertainment.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Tom Hanks (Viktor Navorsky); Catherine Zeta-Jones (Amelia); Stanley Tucci; Chi McBride; Kevin Weisman.Who's Making It:Steven Spielberg (D... EXCLUSIVE: Sneak Peek at Microsoft's VANGUARD: SAGA OF HEROES!
by Frank Pais (Tue 03-16-2004)
The massively multiplayer online (MMO) game industry is no longer in its infancy stage. It has rapidly grown into its Terrible Twos and soon will be all grows up and moving out. MMO games are not for a small niche of computer addicts sitting in the baseme... Thunderbirds
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Tue 04-20-2004)
Genre:Family/Adventure/Science Fiction.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:Working Title Films.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's Voices Are In It:Bill Paxton (Jeff Tracy); Ben Kingsley (The Hood); Anthony Edwards (Brains); Sophia Myles (Lady Penelop... When Good Snakes BOA Bad Part One
by John Thonen (Fri 06-07-2002)
[IMG3R]New to video is BOA, the latest in a string of direct-to-video (DTV) snake movies spawned by the theatrical success of ANACONDA. While being released by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, BOA is actually a production of the Unified Film Organizat... Katsucon 8 TRSI News (Sat 02-16-2002)
The first bits of news have come out of Katsucon, which is taking place down in Baltimore, MD this weekend. With thanks to AuldDragon, here's what we learned from the TRSI panel last night: Boogiepop Phantom Boogiepop is selling *really* well; th...INDEPENDENCE DAY Revisited
by Scott Collura (Fri 07-04-2003)
It's the Fourth of July weekend! No work, no school... nothing to do but hang out and pass the time mindlessly. And while the more ambitious among us might prefer to actually do something this weekend like maybe go to the beach, have a barbecue, or even ... Van Tongeran and Jones in London and Beyond
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 06-10-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSJohn Van Tongeran has written a first-rate score for the animated short, VAN HELSING: THE LONDON ASSIGNMENT, released this week on CD by Decca (B0002757-02). The film is a preface to the VAN HELSING feature film in kind of the s... Bringing Home the BONE, Part 2
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 09-07-2002)
Last time, we began our look back at 12 years of BONE, Jeff Smith's cartoonish fantasy saga. It remains one of the few prominent comic book titles not overrun by spandex-wearing, pituitary cases, and Smith sees the series as one of the serious alternative... HARD CANDY
by Rachel Reitsleff (Fri 04-14-2006)
At the beginning, HARD CANDY seems like it's going to be an extremely disturbing yet compelling drama, perhaps along the lines of 2004's excellent THE WOODSMAN. One cannot discuss exactly what goes wrong in CANDY without blowing a major plot point, but it... Chat with Charles McCarter of Bandai
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 11-10-2000)
All right, lets get this little shindig on the way.
Good evening everyone. :)
This being our first official studio chat, we're finding our way in how we're doing things, so please bear with us tonight.
Charles McCarter of Bandai has been gracious enou... CBS Films Takes on ETERNALS
by Associate News Editor (Wed 05-14-2008)
CBS Films has preemptively bought pitch THE ETERNALS by Chris Hauty. Jeff Wadlow (CRY_WOLF) is attached to direct and Craig Baumgarten will produce.
The story is being described as a romantic supernatural thriller set on a college campu... "Saw IV" gets a Plot
by Karl Schneider (Tue 04-24-2007)
According to FEARnet, a site affiliated with Lionsgate, the upcoming plot for Saw IV will revolve around Jeff and his daughter in the moments after the third film ended.According to the site, Jigsaw still haunts the living in Saw IV, forcing them to appre... Fracture soundtrack available tomorrow on iTunes
by Randall Larson (Mon 04-23-2007)
Brothers and award-winning film composers Jeff and Mychael Danna reunite to score Fracture, a thriller directed by Gregory Hoblit (Primal Fear, Frequency). In the film, a district attorney (Ryan Gosling) embarks on a crusade for justice after a ... Emmy nominations announced
by RANDALL LARSON (Mon 07-10-2006)
The nominations for the 58th Annual Emmy Awards were revealed yesterday. Here are the nominees in the music categories: Outstanding Music Composition For A Series (Dramatic Underscore) MASTERS OF HORROR Richard Band ROME Jeff Beal STAR... 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... Remembering Bernstein
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-26-2004)
The death last week of legendary film composer Elmer Bernstein, on August 18th, coming so close after that of Hollywood maestros Jerry Goldsmith (on July 21st) and David Raksin (August 9th), has robbed Hollywood of its last three connections with the film... Photos from the Primetime Creative Arts Emmys!
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (Wed 09-17-2003)
The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences presented the 2002-2003 Creative Arts Primetime Emmy Awards, for programs and individual achievements, at the 55th Annual Emmy Awards held at the Shrine Auditorium on Saturday, September 13. Highlights of the pr... ROSE
by Trent D. McNeeley (Wed 10-11-2000)
For those unfamiliar with the Bone saga, the basic story is neatly summed up by creator Jeff Smith in his introductory text to nearly every issue: `After being run out of Boneville, the three Bone cousins—Fone Bone, Phoney Bone and Smiley Bone—are separat... Scores to THE ROOST and JOSHUA due
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-03-2006)
Celebrating its 10th release since our launch in January, MovieScore Media is about to release Jeff Grace's soundtrack music from two notable low budget horror films, THE ROOST and JOSHUA. Classically trained, Grace was an assistant to Howard Shore for m... Bringing Home the BONE, Part 1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 09-04-2002)
Talk about BONE to most people, and they might look at you as if you were nuts. If you mention "stupid, stupid rat creatures," they might even haul you off to the funny farm. But for a select group of comic book enthusiasts who have been fortunate enough ... A Fractured Partnership
by Randall Larson (Mon 04-02-2007)
Danna Brothers Come Together To Score Fracture
Brothers and award-winning film composers Jeff and Mychael Danna reunite to score Fracture, a film directed by Gregory Hoblit (Primal Fear, Frequency). In the thriller, a district attorney (R... Tron 2.0
by Coming Attractions (Wed 06-04-2003)
Genre: Science Fiction/Fantasy/Sequel.Studio: Walt Disney Pictures.Production Company: Unknown.Project Phase: Development Hell.Who's In It: No one confirmed as yet.Who's Making It: Steven Lisberger (Director, possibly); Steven Lisberger, Richard Jeffries ... Music of the Apocalypse
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-16-2004)
Jeff Danna's career as a guitar player was sidetracked by a hand injury suffered when he was 21 years old. Turning to composition, Jeff began finding work scoring small, independent films in Canada. In 1992, he moved to Los Angeles to assume a career in H... Making the GHOSTS OF MARS - Part 2
by JOHN THONEN (Mon 06-25-2001)
With the cast for John Carpenter's latest genre adventure GHOSTS OF MARS locked in place, the director set about the grueling tasks of acquiring a "Martian looking" desert location and whipping his actors into physical shape. CINESCAPE caught up with the ... Beowulf, Star Wars/Star Trek Guides, & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 10-31-2006)
Welcome to the new site everyone for the Weekly Book Buzz’s first new edition on mania.com. I won’t waste your time with comments on the new design or site features because frankly, we’ve got too much to do with so many releases comin... Book Buzz: Hugo Winners Announced
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-11-2008)
The 2008 World Science Fiction Convention concluded yesterday amidst fanfare by Guests of Honor Tom Whitmore, Rick Sternbach and Lois McMaster Bujold along with Robert A. Heinlein filling in as the official Ghost of Honor. The third convention ever held i... 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... THUNDERBIRDS
by Rachel Reitsleff (Fri 07-30-2004)
Based on a TV and film series created by Gerry Anderson that was distinctive for acting out James Bond plots with marionettes, the live-action THUNDERBIRDS movie proves pleasant enough. Aimed toward younger viewers without insulting adults, it's got an ag... Our Musical Pal
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-01-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSFrom La-La Land Records comes The Fantasy Film Music of George Pal (LLLCD 1016), a new limited edition collection of more than an hour's worth of music from the famed sci-fi producer's last seven films, much of which has never b... THE LAST SIEGE
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Mon 07-22-2002)
“Wow,” you might say, “a film with Jeff Fahey and Ernie Hudson, I’ve so got to get this for the dorm.” Yes, you might say that, even though you’re 47 years old and still live in your parents’ garage – guess that Masters degree in Art History really paid o... Katsucon - Part 1
by Marc Yu (Fri 02-11-2000)
Due to scheduling problems, both Jeff Thompson of The Right Stuf and Shin
Kurokawa of AnimEigo were at panel originally slated for AnimEigo. The panel
started 40 minutes late due to the long-running opening ceremony. During that
time, the audienc... INDEPENDENCE DAY
by Glenn Sanders (Tue 07-04-2000)
Independence Day is the kind of movie where you politely remove your thinking cap and check your brain at the door. Which is to say that it`s a huge amount of preposterous fun, not to be taken too seriously, and not to be questioned too deeply. Movies lik... ULTIMAN GIANT ANNUAL #1
by Tony Whitt (Sat 12-08-2001)
A meteor gave Chris Kelly the powers of Ultiman, and now, in one of the strangest secret identity ploys in comics history, he poses as his low-life brother Carl. He fights for freedom, justice, the American way, and yadda, yadda, yadda.I have mixed feelin... Boxleitner Headed to HEROES
by Associate News Editor (Thu 05-08-2008)
From the Ausiello Report on TVGuide.com, it's being reported that actor Bruce Boxleitner has cast in "a top-secret recurring role that was originally going to be modeled after Sen. John McCain" on the series HEROES. The character... IRON MAN
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 05-02-2008)
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Robert Downey Jr. in a super-suit!
It’s no slight to the very good CGI effects in Iron Man to observe that this is one of those rare superhero movies where the most noteworthy aspect of the project ... Comicscape: I Am Iron Man
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-07-2008)
Marvel Studios released the long-in-the-making cinematic adaptation of Iron Man this weekend. Thus far, it has garnered both rave reviews and over $100 million in box office grosses. Despite a few minor flaws, the film resets the standard for Ma... DVD Review of Transformers Animated
by Robert T. Trate (Wed 06-11-2008)
After Michael Bay’s Transformers arrived in theaters it was only a matter of time before a weekly animated series came back to television. There has always been an animated series of Transformers on the air. Much like the perpetual love of Star Wars... Paramount Unleases New INDY IV Spot
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 04-28-2008)
Paramount Pictures has released a new television spot, centering on their highly anticipated debut of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. You can check it out below. The fourth installment in the Indy franchise stars Harrison Ford, Shia La... Second INDY IV Trailer Online!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 05-03-2008)
Since numerous bootleg trailers keep popping up on Youtube (and pulled down afterwards), Paramount and Steven Spielberg have premiered the new trailer for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull just a day after it came attached with Iron Man. ... George Carlin Passes Away at 71
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 06-23-2008)
Comedian George Carlin, a counter-culture hero famed for his routines about drugs and dirty words, died of heart failure at a Los Angeles-area hospital on Sunday, a spokesman said. He was 71. Carlin, who had a history of heart and drug-dependency probl... WALL-E Meets a Magnet
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-22-2008)
In the first vignette back in February, Wall-E met a vacuum. In their latest second clip, the title character is meets a magnet. You can check out both clips by clicking on the links. The upcoming Pixar animation stars Fred Willard, Jeff Garlin, Sigourney... Contest Update (Thu 02-28-2002)
We've gone through the final batch of entries we've gotten for the Boogiepop Phantom Jeff Thompson Shrine contest and posted the winner as well as the addresses of the other entries. Keep in mind that some folks will likely take them down soon, so check t...Director for Earth Stood Still Talks GORT
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 07-07-2008)
If you checked out Hancock this weekend or our article here, you would have likely seen the first teaser trailer for 20th Century Fox's upcoming remake of The Day the Earth Stood Still. Well, a lot of sci-fi fans have been wondering about the infamous rob... Third Trailer for Pixar's WALL E Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-20-2008)
Pixar has released a third full trailer titled "Cities" for their upcoming WALL•E courtesy of IGN, which I'll place down below. You can also watch a ton of clips, teasers, featurettes and trailers via our "Wall E" database li... The Manic Maniac: Why We Want to Believe in E.T.
by Joe Crosby (Thu 06-19-2008)
For two weeks, Jeff Peckman was piping on and on about the "alien video," Stan Romanek's filmed encounter with an extraterrestrial being bobbing outside his window. While we all knew this was simply another farce, I couldn't help but become curi... Was This Hulk Really Necessary?
by Rob Vaux (Sat 06-14-2008)
Before I begin, I should note that it's generally bad form to comment on a movie before having seen it. Writing this before The Incredible Hulk opened leaves me open to a lot of sticks and stones. But almost since the announcement of production, a sense o... Cohen: MUMMY 3 Trailer Coming Soon
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 02-19-2008)
Director Rob Cohen continues to keep us up to date on The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor. The man behind the third film in the franchise has once again updated his official website, giving us a hint that we can expect a trailer on the official site wit... OVER HER DEAD BODY
by Abbie Bernstein, Columnist (Fri 02-01-2008)
Let’s get this out of the way here. Over Her Dead Body is a romantic comedy that I wouldn’t recommend to anyone except big fans of the cast members. Why, then, not a worse grade? Well, it’s internally coherent, well-acted, looks good and... IRON MAN SB Spot Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 02-04-2008)
As promised two weeks ago, the television spot for Iron Man, which premiered during last night's Super Bowl, has popped up online on many different sites. I'll just refer you to the official Apple site, which has the spot. This upcoming comic adaptation s... IRON MAN Super Bowl Online Details
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 02-01-2008)
Paramount Pictures and Marvel Entertainment today announced that a prime advertising spot for Marvel Studios' highly-anticipated Iron Man will air during the Super Bowl XLII face-off between the New England Patriots and the New York Giants on Sunday Febru... Update: Ledger's Autopsy Is Inconclusive
by Associate News Editor (Wed 01-23-2008)
2nd Update: The latest press release from the AP indicates that more time (10 days) is required for further investigation.
An autopsy on Heath Ledger was inconclusive, and more tests are needed, the medical examiner's office said Wednesday, a day after ... Macross Plus Movie Note (Wed 04-17-2002)
For those eagerly waiting the Macross Plus Movie from Manga Entertainment, a review has been posted by Jeff Ulmer over at Digitally Obsessed. Though normally we don\'t link to outside reviews, I wanted to bring attention to part of this release that I kno...Stallone Opens up on RAMBO and DEATH WISH
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-22-2008)
It may be a slow news morning but a very nice Q&A session with Sylvester Stallone for Rambo has popped up online courtesy of Heather Newgen. In the session, the actor addressed some issues with filming, his thoughts on the previous films (he considers... Fox 2000 Adapting WIMPY KID Comic
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 02-28-2008)
Fox 2000 has acquired Jeff Kinney's best-selling illustrated novel Diary of a Wimpy Kid, says Variety. Nina Jacobson is producing the live-action project, which is based on Kinney's Internet comic phenomenon-turned-bestseller. The project is getting passe... New INDY IV Chase Scene Revealed
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 03-07-2008)
You can't have an Indiana Jones adventure without a car chase scene and the latest pic revealed shows that Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull is no different. Entertainment Weekly has revealed this new photo where Harrison must deal with t... Pinkner & Abrams Team Again for FRINGE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-09-2008)
Abrams is re-teaming with his fellow "Lost" & "Alias" producer Jeff Pinkner for their upcoming new sci-fi series "Fringe" for Fox, says the Hollywood Reporter. The story concept was created by Abrams and scribes Alex Kurt... Fifth TV Spot for IRON MAN
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 04-11-2008)
Marvel and Paramount Pictures have released the fifth TV spot for their upcoming Iron Man, which will hit theaters in three short weeks. The adaptation of the best selling comic stars Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow and Jeff Bridges. D... Disney's 10 Animated Films To 2012
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-09-2008)
The Walt Disney Studios unveiled a diverse and ambitious slate of 10 new animated feature films from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios to be released through the year 2012 at a New York press conference held today by Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt ... New IRON MAN Clip & TV Spot
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-08-2008)
Update: The fourth TV spot has also made its way online. You can check it out below.Previous: A second clip for the upcoming Marvel superhero Iron Man has popped up online titled "Run Before You Walk" courtesy of Apple. The adaptation of the bes... BONE Comic Picked Up by WB
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 03-08-2008)
Warner Bros. has picked up the rights to Bone, the acclaimed independent comic book series from artist Jeff Smith, says The Hollywood Reporter. The series ran irregularly from 1991-2004. Scholastic has been publishing the collected stories in graphic nov... New IRON Clip & Giveaway
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-16-2008)
A new behind-the-scenes featurette has popped up online for Iron Man courtesy of Paramount and its official website InsidetheSuit.com. To see the featurette, do the following.1. Click here. 2. Hit the "Classified" section on the left.3. Put in t... Book Buzz: Star Wars: Back to Animation
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-21-2008)
It’s been five years since the first Star Wars: Clone Wars television miniseries debuted on Cartoon Network, yet the folks over at Lucasfilm Animation seemed to have held onto the idea of an anime-style Star Wars arc pretty tightly. This August will... FUNimation Channel Acquires Hit Anime Titles from Central Park Media (Tue 04-10-2007)
-- Properties to debut as programming and part of new movie block on FUNimation's 24/7 digital anime channel -- FORT WORTH, TX - April 10, 2007 -- FUNimation Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation and the market share leader for...Otakon - Complete Report
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-31-2002)
This years Otakon marks the fourth time I\'ve gone to one. And after the problems of last year, I definitely wasn\'t sure if it would be my last or not, dependent on how the problems played out this year. Thankfully, the majority of the problems seemed to... Navarre's FUNimation Entertainment Delivers Anime to iTunes (Tue 02-13-2007)
-- Top-rated Anime Available Immediately on The iTunes Store -- MINNEAPOLIS, MN - February 13, 2007 - FUNimation Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation (NASDAQ: NAVR), and the market share leader for the home video sales of Jap...Navarre's FUNimation Entertainment Announces the Arrival of the FUNimation Channel in Sacramento (Mon 12-04-2006)
-- The FUNimation Channel debuts on KBTV Global Television -- FORT WORTH, TX -- December 4, 2006 -- FUNimation Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation, and the market share leader for home video sales of Japanese animation in the...FUNimation Channel Launches on Verizon FiOS TV (Tue 08-01-2006)
Top anime programming available as part of Verizon's FiOS TV Premier package Fort Worth, TX - July 31, 2006 - FUNimation® Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation and the market share leader for home video sales of Japanese an...Anime Expo - Scrapped Princess Tidbit
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 07-02-2004)
This came across to us via a phone call at a panel today: \"Bang Zoom let slip that Crispin Freeman is directing Scrapped Princess, but caught themselves before saying who has it.\" Thanks to Jeff and Fireye for the info. Otakon - Full Report
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-10-2001)
By Chris Beveridge
Otakon 2001 has come and gone, and much like the past two
conventions, this one is just as varied as those.
Be forewarned that we\'ll ramble a bit here. The convention, as
is unfortunately typical of Otakon, lacked any serio... TROPIC THUNDER
by Edward Goodsmith (Tue 08-12-2008)
Tropic Thunder is the next big comedy coming out in this summer movie craze. It starts with a motley crew of award winning actors struggling to work together on a movie that’s set during the Vietnam War. Unfortunately, nothing their director says ca... DVD Review of Freakazoid - The Complete First Season
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 08-21-2008)
Back in 1995 Warner Brothers had two very popular animated shows on TV, the Animaniacs and Batman: the Animated Series.
Freakazoid is the strange love child of those two shows. Dexter Douglas (David Kaufman) is computer nerd who gets transformed into ... New IRON MAN Pics Appear Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-15-2008)
Two new images for Iron Man have appeared online courtesy of Marvel.com, which you can see by clicking on the Marvel link.. The film stars Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges, Shaun Toub, Leslie Bibb, Bill Smitrovich and Naza... Why the Dark Knight Owes Adam West
by Rob Vaux (Thu 07-17-2008)
It's easy to pick on him, I know. His bright, campy version of Batman seems relegated to a bygone era, one far too many people are eager to forget. They view his efforts as an active mockery of everything compelling about the character: the brooding pain,... Otakon - Full Report/Travelogue
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-31-2002)
This years Otakon marks the fourth time I\'ve gone to one. And after the
problems of last year, I definitely wasn\'t sure if it would be my last or not,
dependent on how the problems played out this year. Thankfully, the majority
of the problems ... FUNimation Entertainment Awarded Rights to Full Metal Panic: The Second (-)
FUNimation Entertainment Awarded Rights to Full Metal Panic: The Second Raid by Kadokawa Pictures USA *** -- Volume 1 DVD set to street on October 3 -- FORT WORTH, TX -- May 26, 2006 -- FUNimation Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corpo...FUNimation to Distribute TOKYOPOP's Anime (Mon 05-22-2006)
FUNimation Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation (Nasdaq: NAVR), today announced that it has acquired exclusive North American distribution rights for select titles in TOKYOPOP's home video catalogue. "TOKYOPOP is one of the lea...Whistle! Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sat 05-07-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Higuchi DaisukeTranslated by:Naomi KokuboAdapted by:What They SayON YOUR MARKS
Sho Kazamatsuri and his pals finally hit the magic number 11 and that means they're ready for high-kicking, goal-to-goal soccer action.
Unfortunat... Lullabies from Hell Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sun 06-04-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hino HideshiTranslated by:Naomi KokuboAdapted by:What They SayWelcome to one of the most disturbing minds in Japanese manga! Hideshi Hino has long been considered a master of the horror manga genre since his coming out in the ... Trigun Vol. #3
by Dani Moure (Fri 09-02-2005)
What They SayWolfwood, the man of the cloth with the cross, is also a gunman with a past.
Like Vash, Wolfwood travels to redemption in the desert but continually finds that confrontations with one\'s past can be far more deadly than a duel with pistols. ... Fatal Fury: Double Impact
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 03-23-2002)
What They SayWhen their father is brutally murdered, Terry Bogard and his silver-haired brother Andy devote their lives to bare-knuckled street fighting techniques to avenge his death! Still, after ten years of training, will they be powerful enough to fa... Art Box Contest (Fri 05-04-2007)
Congrats go out this morning to Jeff Batchelor who has snagged our copy of the .hack//Roots empty art box in our latest contest. We\'ve just finished moving our offices for the second time in a year and will be kicking off some new contests soon!Path of the Assassin (aka: Hanzou no Mon) Vol.#03
by Matthew Alexander (Wed 05-10-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Story by Kazuo Koike / Art by Goseki KojimaTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo with assistance by Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:What They SayThis volume continues Koike and Kojima\'s story of the famed ninja Hanzo Hattori and his trials and... Satsuma Gishiden Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Thu 11-02-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hiroshi HirataTranslated by:Naomi Kokubo with assistance by Jeff CarlsonAdapted by:What They SayControversial, tough, angry, highly skilled, and lost in a time of peace, the characters of Satsuma Gishiden tell a quasi-historic... FUNimation President Receives Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineer Award from Purdue University (Thu 09-25-2003)
Award given to elite alumni from Purdue FT. WORTH, TX -- September 25, 2003 -- Gen Fukunaga, president of FUNimation Productions, Ltd., has been awarded the Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineers award from Purdue University. He is one of seven re...4Kids Awards U.S. Video Rights to FUNimation for Animated Series, Winx Club (Fri 05-27-2005)
New York, N.Y. (May 25, 2005) – 4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: KDE) has reached a distribution agreement with FUNimation Entertainment for the U.S. video rights to hit animated series WINX CLUB. The WINX CLUB series continues to build a strong au...FUNimation Brings in Industry Expert to Expand Home Video Sales Division (Mon 07-21-2003)
FUNimation Brings in Industry Expert to Expand Home Video Sales Division Tony Vandeveerdonk joins FUNimation as Director of Sales Ft. Worth, TX -- July 21, 2003 -- To support its over 30% growth and expanding business model, FUNimation Productions, Ltd...Feedback to Improper Censorship in Shoujo Anime
by Justin Strauss (-)
These are segments from the replies that you, the readers, have sent in. These particular ones relate to a topic that is quite important to me, the censorship of shoujo anime. The following quotes from you guys will be in bold text (those parts are the qu... Interview with Stephanie Nadolny
by Allen Divers (Sun 04-06-2003)
So, I figure I'm starting to get the hang of this interviewing thing. Thanks to the kind folks over at FUNimation, I was recently able to speak with Stephanie Nadolny. For those unfamiliar with her name, Stephanie has become a mainstay of FUNimation's D... Being a Brief Discussion (Thu 03-24-2005)
Way Jeng is back for his third and final column of this week with a very indepth piece entitled \"Being a Brief Discussion with Jeff Thompson.\""Grindhouse"
by Rachel Reitsleff (Sun 04-08-2007)
Grindhouse is more than the sum of its parts. That’s saying a lot, considering that its parts are two entire feature films, Planet Terror written and directed by Robert Rodriguez and Death Proof written and directed by Quentin Tarantino, plus fo... BOND 22 moves to another date
by Karl Schneider (Fri 09-01-2006)
BOND 22 has moved it's release date to November 7, 2008.Columbia Pictures confirmed that the film would move to the new date rather than stay put at the originally planned date of May 2, 2008.Sony Pictures Entertainment vice chairman Jeff Blake said the s... Michael Bacall joins GRINDHOUSE
by Karl Schneider (Sun 09-10-2006)
MAccording to ComingSoon.net, Michael Bacall has joined Quentin Tarantino's half of the double feature GRINDHOUSE. Bacall will join Eli Roth, Rosario Dawson, Zoe Bell, Kurt Russell and Omar Doom in the film.GRINDHOUSE will include two films joined by fau... Star Trek and Fantasy Anthologies, Douglass, Erikson, and More
by Pat Ferrara (Wed 08-23-2006)
Hot damn! Last week's lame outputting of new fantasy and sci fi literature is officially eclipsed by the cornucopia of new hardback releases coming out today. From armor-plated unicorns to world-destroying aliens, we've got a flavor to fit everyone's ta... SOUTH PARK Creators Plan ATTACK
by News Editor (Tue 08-22-2006)
Trey Parker and Matt Stone have set two live-action films at Paramount Pictures. The first project will be a high school comedy MY ALL-AMERICAN written by Jeff Roda. They plan to follow AMERICAN with GIANT MONSTERS ATTACK JAPAN!, which was written by J.F.... ROCKY BALBOA Poster
by Karl Schneider (Thu 08-03-2006)
Here is the poster for the upcoming film ROCKY BALBOA.The next installment of Rocky will be headed back to theaters on December 22, 2006. The movie will be titled ROCKY BALBOA and stars Sylvester Stallone as Rocky.In the film, Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stal... Forgotten Realms, H.G. Wells, & More
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 09-12-2006)
It's a Wizards of the Coast week with four new paperback releases from the Forgotten Realms universe along with a continuing installment from the D&D War-Torn series. H.G. Wells' Star Begotten gets a modern day facelift after nearly seven decades of being... USA Renews THE DEAD ZONE, PSYCH
by Karl Schneider (Mon 09-18-2006)
According to Variety, USA Network has given THE DEAD ZONE, starring Anthony Michael Hall, a sixth-season pickup of 13 episodes. Also, PSYCH has chalked up a second-season renewal of 16 episodes.USA previously renewed MONK for its sixth season of 16 episod... The Mythic Eloquence of 300
by Randall Larson (Thu 02-08-2007)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS
Tyler Bates’ music for 300, Zach Snyder’s spectacular adaptation of Frank Miller’s graphic novel about the epic Battle of Thermopylae that pitted 300 Greeks against the massive Persian Army in... The Vanishing Found - Varese Sarabande CD Club announces its limited Club Releases for Spring
by Randall Larson (Tue 03-13-2007)
On Monday, Varese Sarabande Records announced their Spring CD Club editions, proffering a quartet of rare and previously unreleased soundtracks in limited editions ranging from 1,000 to 3,000 copies.
Not surprisingly, a Jerry Goldsmith score h... Can LOST be found?
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sun 02-04-2007)
This is the big week, the return of the one time unstoppable hit series LOST. The series faltered the first half of this third season and the creators have apparently listened to the fans and decided not to follow network wishes and keep draggin... Happy Feet
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 11-17-2006)
One of the more striking things about HAPPY FEET – a film with many notable assets – is how director George Miller (of MAD MAX and BABE) has gone about shooting the CGI fantasy. The camera swoops and glides and spins around snowy landscapes, j... News on Roman Polanski's rold in "Rush Hour 3"
by Karl Schneider (Fri 10-27-2006)
According to Variety, Roman Polanski will play a French police officer who harasses Chris Tucker and Jackie Chan's characters in several scenes while the stars battle a wing of a Chinese organized-crime family.
Director Brett Ratner told Variety tha... Eva Longoria joins HOW I MET MY BOYFRIENDS DEAD FIANCE
by Karl Schneider (Tue 07-25-2006)
Eva Longoria, Paul Rudd and Lake Bell have all signed on to join the supernatural comedy, HOW I MET MY BOYFRIEND'S DEAD FIANCE.The film will center on a female psychic (Bell) who falls in love with a skeptic (Rudd), while the ghost of his dead fiance, pla... Quantum of Solace
by Karl Schneider (Mon 07-24-2006)
Release Date: November 7, 2008 Studio: Columbia Pictures (Sony), MGM Director: Marc Forster Screenwriter: Paul Haggis, Robert Wade, Neal Purvis Cast: Daniel Craig, Olga Kurylenko, Mathieu Amalric, Judi Dench, Gemma Arterton, Jeffrey Wright, Jesper Christe... BCI, Hearst Announce 4 Disc FLASH
by News Editor (Mon 05-01-2006)
BCI and Hearst Entertainment have announced they will release FLASH GORDONTHE COMPLETE SERIES -- a four-disc, 24 episode boxed set -- on July 18th at a suggested retail price of $39.98. "In the pantheon of science fiction heroes, Flash Gordon is one of th... NBC Turns The Light Green For Grunberg
by Karl Schneider (Sat 05-13-2006)
Greg Grunberg's superhero drama Heroes has been picked up by NBC for the 2006-2007 season. Jeff Goldblum's supernatural series Raines was also picked up by NBC.Heroes will feature Grunberg and Milo Ventimigila as a diverse group of people who discover th... To Be Continued... or Not
by Jason Davis (Mon 05-01-2006)
Last week, we talked about end-of-season cliffhangers that kept the audience glued to the their seats all summer in anticipation of the following season's reprise. This week, we turn our attention to those shows that went out on a cliffhanger never to re... See Dick
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 04-11-2006)
Movie websites like CinemaNow and Movielink have begun offering major theatrical films for download. You can "rent" (download and store for up to 30 days) or purchase such titles as KING KONG, FLIGHTPLAN, 40 YEAR OLD VIRGIN and lots more. The catch? The f... 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... NIGHT WARRIOR Comes to UMD
by Karl Schneider (Wed 05-24-2006)
NIGHT WARRIOR, the popular online comic series, will be released worldwide on UMD (universal Media Disk for the Playstation Portable) in the first quarter of 2007.NIGHT WARRIOR, the fortnightly updated web & print based comic book, follows insomniac and a... Horrors & Hauntings
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-25-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION A new soundtrack record label named Nicabella had made its debut with John Frizzell's excellent score for STAY ALIVE, William Brent Ball's eerie thriller about a group of teens who stumble upon a new video game called Sta... NIGHT WARRIOR Contest
by Karl Schneider (Tue 07-11-2006)
Raging Psycho Comics has announced the worldwide release of the popular online comic series Night Warrior on UMD (universal Media Disk for the Playstation Portable) in the first quarter of 2007. To help celebrate, Cinescape is now offering you some free ... NIGHT WARRIOR Contest Winners
by Karl Schneider (Mon 07-17-2006)
Cinescape's NIGHT WARRIOR contest has run it's course and the winners have been selected.The three lucky winners will each receive a T-Shirt signed by Phil Hobden and Ross Boyask as well as some colour artwork (glossy prints) from the NIGHT WARRIOR comic.... Nolan talks on LOGANS RUN
by Karl Schneider (Fri 06-30-2006)
Gus sent me a link to something written by William F. Nolan regarding possible remake of a Logans Run movie. Brian Singer had been attached to direct the film at one point, but Variety reported in May that he might drop out depending on the success of Su... X-Men
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 06-08-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONJohn Powell (THE BOURNE IDENTITY, ICE AGE 2: THE MELTDOWN, SHREK) has composed a magnificent, melodic, and powerfully reverent score for X-MEN: THE LAST STAND, released last week by Varese Sarabande Records. The music has plenty ... Action & Adventure
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 06-01-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONDisney will release the soundtrack to its Summer CGI animated feature, CARS, on June 6th. The CD includes the obligatory assemblage of pop songs (new tunes by Sheryl Crow, James Taylor, Brad Paisley; new recordings of road classi... "The Lookout"
by Abbie Bernstein (Sat 03-24-2007)
The Lookout marks the feature directing debut of Scott Frank, who wrote the delightful Kenneth Branagh vehicle Dead Again and did the screenplays for the adaptations of Elmore Leonard’s Get Shorty and Out of Sight. The Lookout is every bit as na... DVD autobot
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-27-2007)
While shopping at a local supermarket recently I came upon something new installed right outside the exit doors – an automated DVD rental vending machine. Video vending machines have been around in Japan (where you can get just about anything fro... Casting Complete for HALF BLOOD PRINCE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-16-2007)
Casting has been completed on the much-anticipated sixth installment of the Warner Bros. Pictures "Harry Potter" film franchise, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. The announcement was made by Jeff Robinov, President of Production, Warner B... Cyber Monday and the New Amazon Kindle
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-26-2007)
With Thanksgiving already a few days cold, the holiday season (along with all of its consumer-driven trappings) has officially arrived and though economists predict lean shopping numbers for the end of this year, you wouldn’t know it by the sheer vo... Some Hard Truths to Face
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-12-2007)
The Sword of Truth series debuted in 1994 with Wizard’s First Rule and has been chugging on ever since. Translated into 20 foreign languages with 10 million copies in print, Terry Goodkind’s leviathan of an epic clocks in at over 7700 pages an... International IRON MAN Trailer
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-05-2007)
A new international trailer for the upcoming IRON MAN film has appeared online. It's shorter than the original trailer and the only source found at the immediate moment is at youtube but it does feature scenes not shown in the domestic footage spawne... New Line Takes On Two Supernaturals
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-05-2007)
New Line has acquired the domestic distribution rights for two upcoming supernaturals, one a thriller starring Kevin Costner and the other, a comedy. Both projects are fully financed by Gold Circle Films and have production schedules ready to go. The come... Out of Work But Still Funny
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 12-02-2007)
Due to the current writer’s strike, the writers of The Late Show with David Letterman aren’t bringing home any bacon, but they can apparently still find it in themselves to be clever and funny. I’m really on the fence about the stri... Halloween Producers Want to HURT
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 12-03-2007)
The same production companies behind Rob Zombie's Halloween are teaming up again to provide a new horror thriller titled HURT, reports Variety. The trade says that Trancas International Films, Left Hook Entertainment and Yellowsand Pictures have picked up... The 5 Most Unintentionally Hilarious Comic Strips
by Christina H (Fri 02-01-2008)
Sometimes a form of entertainment can become so bad that it transcends badness and becomes something new and wonderful. The world of newspaper comic strips is a gold mine for this, where strips that were built on a shaky premise to begin with run for deca... Update: WB Is Now Blu-Ray Exclusive, HD-DVD Responds
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 01-05-2008)
Update: The high-definition war may not be "officially" over but Sony just scored a major victory today. Warner Bros. has announced their loyalty through the following press release.
In response to consumer demand, Warner Bros. Entertainme... USA Network Cancels 4400 and DEAD ZONE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-21-2007)
After months of speculation on the matter, the USA Network has officially cancelled two genre dramas, The 4400 and Dead Zone. Rumors have been lively that these two shows would but cut out of the schedule but the WGA strike gave the fans some optimism tha... New Drew Struzan Poster for INDY 4
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 12-10-2007)
The legendary artist Drew Struzan has returned to the world of INDIANA JONES for the new teaser poster of the fourth installment. Paramount Pictures passed the new poster to Comingsoon and has provided us all a look at it. The new poster has Indy, complet... JERICHO Returns to CBS on Feb.12
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 12-04-2007)
CBS has issued a new press release with their upcoming schedule for early 2008. The release covers some of their news programs, reality shows and Jericho.
Here's the press release:
Game shows, news magazines, the return of two popular reality... GOONIES 2 Getting Prepped Again?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 10-23-2007)
It seems that the online media will not let this rumor die even after two decades of failed attempts. For the past two months, MTV have made it their mission to ask principals involved in the original GOONIES (Corey Feldman, Sean Astin) about possibly doi... Pre-Strike Priorities Have Changed
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 10-11-2007)
Remember that "Pre-Strike Priority List" we discussed last month? It had a laundry list of high profiles films which the studios wanted in production prior to the impending June 2008 strike. Well, it seems as time has rolled onward since Septemb... Ghost Rider!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 06-12-2007)
In anticipation of the upcoming comedy Evan Almighty starring Steve Carell, DotComedy has provided our Prize Closet with Carell DVDs to give away! One lucky Maniac will receive The 40-Year-Old Virgin, The Office Season 1 and The Office Season 2. To... Samberg Lending Voice for SPACE CHIMPS
by News Editor (Thu 06-14-2007)
Vanguard Animation, Starz Media and 20th Century Fox have set Andy Samberg, Jeff Daniels, Kenan Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Cheryl Hines, Kristin Chenoweth, and Patrick Warburton to voice characters for the CG-animated SPACE CHIMPS.
The... Lionsgate releases Tyler's BUG score online
by Randall Larson (Fri 05-18-2007)
Brian Tyler’s latest score, Bug, is to be released by Lionsgate through iTunes and other such digital platforms this month. Tyler, who seems to be just about the busiest composer in town, has created an evocative score that brings together the idiom... Harlan Ellison Returns to THE OUTER LIMITS
by Frank Garcia (Mon 11-08-1999)
Too frequently in Hollywood, giving respect to the written word is a constant battle. The writer demands it. The producer withholds it. And now, Harlan Ellison, one of our best contemporary writers, has got it. After a long, tumultuous history of encounte... Remembering Herman Stein
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-29-2007)
REMEMBERING HERMAN STEIN Composer Herman Stein died on March 15th in Los Angeles, at the age of 91. Best known for the music he composed as a member of the Universal Studios music department in the 1950s – including working on the scores of The Crea... Flight, Volume Four
by Nadia Oxford (Tue 06-26-2007)
The latest volume of Flight delivers the kind of whimsy and imagination you'd expect from a graphic novel of such pedigree (though the fantastic cover of dove-riders swooping amongst floating steampunk whales is a dead giveaway, too).
Volume fou... Favreau & Downey Update IRON MAN
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 07-20-2007)
In a rather strange way to give an IRON MAN update, director Jon Favreau had a chance to interview Robert Downey Jr for Amazon. They discuss a few topics from Downey's past experiences but they do bring up shooting Iron Man and what Downey feels about the... Strike Memo of High Priority Movies?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 09-13-2007)
Alright readers, I'm going to warn you now that this "memo" should be taken with a grain of salt. The reasoning behind that warning is we don't know how old this memo is..It could have been pulled together by the various studios rather quickly a... Beware THE MIST
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-01-2007)
It seems only fitting to talk about Stephen King in the first Book Buzz column of October. Turned 60 last month, the American horror guru has written over 50 bestselling novels and won countless literary awards. His patented brand of disturbing, psycholog... TV on DVD
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 09-09-2007)
So, you’ve finished watching that new HD-DVD edition of Heroes: Season One and now you need something else to quench your thirst for all of your favorite series still not back from the summer hiatus, or maybe you’re looking to catch up with a ... Offbeat Observations
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-15-2007)
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another catastrophic adventure into Comicscape. My scheduled interview for this week fell through, so I’ve reduced myself to one of those pithy observational columns. Fortunately, Wizard World Chicago wra... New IRON MAN Pic Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 07-21-2007)
A new photo has appeared from next year's IRON MAN for Paramount Pictures. Entertainment Weekly published the photo as part of their Comic Con 2007 preview discussing eagerly awaited highlights for next week's event. The picture shows Tony Stark &nbs... New Image of IRON MAN Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 01-09-2008)
A new image of Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) building his suit has emerged online for Iron Man, courtesy of Movie-Infos. The upcoming adaptation of the Marvel hero stars Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jeff Bridges, Shaun Toub, Lesli... 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... Oscar Nominees Announced
by Mike Whybark (Tue 02-11-2003)
The AMPAS announced Oscar nominees today and the leader is CHICAGO with 13 nominations. Other notable contenders included GANGS OF NEW YORK, with 10, and THE HOURS, nine; THE PIANIST, seven; and THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE TWO TOWERS with six.THE TWO TOWER... GODS AND GENERALS
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Fri 02-21-2003)
Bull Run... Fredericksburg... Chancellorsville... If the mere mention of those names doesn't send a cold shiver down your spine, you probably aren't the primary audience for the Civil War epic GODS AND GENERALS. While most Hollywood efforts of this kind u... Rhames to be KOJACK
by Mike Whybark (Mon 01-13-2003)
CNN runs a VARIETY story on the revived KOJACK, set to return on USA Networks. The show will first air as a two-hour film that may lead to a series. Actor Ving Rhames, best known for his role in PULP FICTION, will play the famous lolly-lovin' bullethead.A... THE WILD THORNBERRYS MOVIE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 12-20-2002)
A friend of mine with two kids has been raving about THE WILD THORNBERRYS animated TV series for a few years now, but I'd never caught up with it until it reached the big screen. Well, if the series is anything like THE WILD THORNBERRYS MOVIE, I've missed... MIDNIGHT MOVER From Oni Press
by Rob Allstetter (Thu 11-21-2002)
Oni Press in March will launch MIDNIGHT MOVER, a four-issue mini-series by crime writer Gary Phillips and artists Jeremy Love and Jeff Wasson.Featuring covers by HARLEY QUINN artist Mike Huddleston, this tale of sex and murder features the seedy world of ... Beto scripts BIRDS OF PREY
by Mike Whybark (Wed 12-04-2002)
COMICON,COM's Pulse runs a conversation with alt-comics honcho Gilbert Hernandez, the creator of LOVE AND ROCKETS, on his upcoming gig at DC scripting BIRDS OF PREY for a six issue run.The article notes in passing that other alt-comics creators are being ... IGBY GOES DOWN
by KEVIN CANFIELD (Tue 03-04-2003)
Snappy dialogue, stellar performances from its leading players, a cool soundtrack and hilarious commentary from its director and star help make IGBY GOES DOWN one of the best DVD releases of the year thus far.Played with panache by Kieran Culkin, Igby Slo... Daredevil Versus Dr. Phibes
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-27-2003)
This Week's RecommendationSVarese Sarabande's vibrant new recording of Bernard Herrmann's classic science fiction score for 1951's THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (302 066 314 2) expands the previous original soundtrack recording (20th Century Fox 11010-2, ... How to Date a TV Columnist
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 04-21-2003)
Greetings Cinescapers! It's been a hectic time in TV review land and I thought I'd take a cue from good old Sonia Mansfield and give you genre fan women some hot dating tips on how to date a celebrity columnist like myself. (Now men, do understand that th... CATCH this DVD if you can
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 05-06-2003)
Arriving today on DVD and home video is Steven Spielberg's last film, the cat-and-mouse drama CATCH ME IF YOU CAN. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio as charismatic check con artist Frank Abagnale Jr. and Tom Hanks as FBI Agent Carl Hanratty, the movie came out ... More passengers to board Spielberg's TERMINAL
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 04-11-2003)
Catherine Zeta-Jones and Bernie Mac are the top contenders to co-star in Steven Spielberg's TERMINAL. The DreamWorks picture already has Tom Hanks slotted to play a Balkan national who, while in an American airport waiting for a connecting flight, sudden... Starsky & Hutch
by Coming Attractions (Wed 01-14-2004)
Genre:Action/Crime/Television Adaptation.Studio:Warner Bros./Dimension FilmsProduction Company:Weed Road Productions/Eagle Cove Entertainment.Project Phase:Post-production.Who's In It:Ben Stiller (Starsky); Owen Wilson (Hutch); Snoop Dogg (Huggy Bear); Vi... The Chubbchubbs are Coming!!! And They Won an Oscar!
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-03-2003)
OSCAR-WINNING FANTASY SHORT TOOK A CHANCE ON MUSICChance Thomas, the award-winning composer most widely known for his innovative work in interactive games, created the music for "The Chubbchubbs" which has won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Fil... STAR WARS: POWER OF THE JEDI
by James T. Voelpel (Tue 10-22-2002)
Since the release of the new STAR WARS role-playing game its producer Wizards of the Coast has come out with well laid out, beautifully produced supplements and books...all done in the aftermath of the beloved West End Games version. After West End ceased... Broderick looks to PROVIDENCE?
by Jennifer Tomooka (Tue 10-01-2002)
VARIETY has reported that Matthew Broderick ( INSPECTOR GADGET, GODZILLA) is in negotiations to star in Disney's PROVIDENCE. Screenwriter Jeff Nathanson (RUSH HOUR 2, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN) will be making his debut as director. Broderick's character is a ... Cinescape STAR WARS reviews are in!
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 05-16-2002)
Finally the source you trust in genre entertainment is letting us in on the real scoop with STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES reviews. We're running reviews from several of our best contributors, including Editor in Chief Anthony C. Ferrante, Eri... Gaiman's Endless Inspiration
by Cindy White (Mon 05-27-2002)
Most writers spend their entire careers honing their talents in just one medium, be it novels or screenplays or comic books. Neil Gaiman is not like most writers. After achieving rare critical and commercial success with his DC comic book series SANDMAN,... THUNDERCATS from WildStorm
by Rob Allstetter (Mon 05-13-2002)
WildStorm Production is bringing back the THUNDERCATS, the animated super-team of the 1980s, in two comics projects debuting in August. "Fan interest in having new THUNDERCATS comics is tremendous - and growing," says Jim Lee, WildStorm's editorial direc... INDEPENDENCE DAY 2 headed our way
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 05-07-2002)
Only a day after Fox announced INDEPENDENCE DAY director Roland Emmerich was going to destroy the world again with the global warming disaster pic THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW, producing partner Dean Devlin announced he and Emmerich were joining forces again fo... Nintendo buys out Retro Studios
by James Stevenson (Fri 05-03-2002)
Nintendo announced today that it has completely acquired Retro Studios."Nintendo has become the majority owner of Retro Studios by purchasing shares from former owner Jeff Spangenberg. Spangenberg has recently decided to pursue other business interests an... June 17 June 23: A New Season Approaches
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 06-17-2002)
I have seen the future and it's not that exciting.Yeah, so, I've been working my way through tapes of the new fall shows and, well, I'm kinda underwhelmed. So far, while watching these tapes, nothing has hit me as particular great. Nothing has made me sit... MATRIX release moved up
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 07-10-2002)
Warner Bros. has announced it's following the lead of STAR WARS EPISODE II: ATTACK OF THE CLONES, and releasing it's much anticipated MATRIX RELOADED on a Thursday. May 15, 2003 is the newly announced date for the second installment of the MATRIX trilogy,... CAT IN THE HAT snags Preston
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 08-30-2002)
Kelly Preston is going where Molly Shannon has gone before: Into one of the straight roles in a big budget, feature film adaptation of a Dr. Seuss classic. Preston has signed onto the DR. SEUSS' THE CAT IN THE HAT adaptation gaining steam at Universal und... Photos from the Fangoria Weekend of Horrors - Part 2
by Anne Moore (Thu 09-05-2002)
There was something for everyone at this year's Fangoria Weekend of Horrors, especially for fans that wanted an autograph or just a quick conversation with some of their favorite celebrities. Aside from the extremely long lines waiting to meet George Rom...