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Del Toro's JEKYLL AND HYDE Based Around Addiction
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 10-23-2008)
It seems that director Guillermo del Toro already has a plan for his upcoming adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde tale. The man who's currently traveling within middle earth recently spoke with MTV and revealed his game plan on ... DR. JEKYLL AND SISTER HYDE
by JASON HENDERSON (Wed 02-06-2002)
DR. JEKYLL AND SISTER HYDE is the best Hammer movie nobody ever watched. Its a lushly colored, pleasantly placed, sexy little Victorian thriller that practically reinvents Hammer Horror by nailing its premise to two separate familiar topics regarding tha... JEKYLL AND HYDE
by Dan Weiland (Sat 11-03-2001)
...of fun in JEKYLL AND HYDE are the gameplay and control. First of all, you will not have any control unless you load one of the three control packages before you start the game. You can load either a joystick, mouse, or keyboard package, but they dont ... 
Preparing JEKYLL for the 21st century
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 01-23-2004)
Fanboy Planet has been following closely the development process of a new "modestly budgeted" horror film called JEKYLL. The movie is being made by Creative Light Entertainment, the same company that produced Mark Hamill's new film COMIC BOOK: THE MOVIE (... Dimension books 'Hyde' film rights (Fri 12-05-2003)
Dimension Films has acquired film rights to Steve Niles' "Hyde," a comic book proposal that re-imagines the classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde horror story, in a deal worth mid-six figures. Mike Fleiss is producing. "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hy...New DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE on the way
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 05-22-2002)
Curzon House of Horrors, a new joint venture film company made up of two other established companies youve never heard of, has announced at the Cannes Film Festival its intention to make a new version of Robert Louis Stevensons classic id-gone-wild tale... DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE (1932)
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 02-15-2000)
The best filmic adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson`s famous tale features an Oscar-winning performance by Frederick March as the idealistic doctor and his primative alter ego. Made before the production code clamped down on Hollywood morals, the film fe... Finding the right Dimension for HYDE
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 12-05-2003)
Dimension Films has picked up the screen rights to Steve Niles (30 DAYS OF NIGHT) HYDE comic book series. As was the case with Niles' earlier horror comics, HYDE takes a familiar monster (in this case the brutish alter-ego of Dr. Jekyll) and reimagines th... Video & DVD This Week: December 4th
by John Thonen (Tue 12-04-2001)
VIDEO NEWSMedia Blasters, an indie label best known for anime fare, has been making encroachments into Anchor Bay territory lately with periodic releases of some Euro horror goodies. Continuing that trend, the company recently announced their upcoming rel... Dvine Luv
by Luis Cruz (Sat 08-16-2003)
What They SayHyde with his sidekick Sakura are treasure hunters. They are staying in a small village while they look for their treasure, the legacy of the Old World! The treasure lies inside a cave and Hyde finds a lot of action during his search, fightin... CHAINSAW 2 already being sharpened
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 10-20-2003)
...evenson's Jekyll and Hyde yarn, can a werewolf story be long in coming from Niles' word processor? Got a scoop? Know something that you need to tell us about? Send it to us! More MYSTERIOUS WAYS For the Holidays
by Steve Ryfle (Mon 12-25-2000)
It`s Christmas Day, and the Lord is moving in Mysterious Ways. TV`s one and only family-friendly science fiction showa program whose paranormal moral compass is so straight-ahead that it has made a name for itself at the very middle of the middle-of the-... Toxic Viper on DVD
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-30-2005)
This week the Prize Closet holds copies of two DVDs about heroes assigned to quests by their respective deities. Enter to win by sending an email containing your valid mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info. To win one of five copies of the thri... DVD Review of Icons of Horror: Hammer Films (2-Disc)
by Robert T. Trate (Fri 10-10-2008)
Hammer Studios is notorious for being known as the studio that dripped blood. Their full color Gothic tales and scantily clad women were all the rage after Universal’s movie monsters ran their course. The studios flourished for a long time t... Elfen Lied Vol. #1
by Paul Jacques (Fri 04-14-2006)
What They SayNyu is a babe in the woods. Washed up on the shore, unable to communicate, she's discovered by a pair of college students " Kohta and Yuka "and counts on them for everything.
Lucy is a vicious killer. Equipped with a battery of deadly psyc... Monsters Unleashed!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 04-27-2004)
According to some label reps I've talked to lately, some voice actors on the English dubbing crews for anime titles have their own fan following. This might seem a little odd at first, but in light of the fact that little supplemental material is included... A Brief History of Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy at the Oscars
by Steve Biodrowski (Sat 03-25-2000)
Writing a history of science fiction, horror and fantasy film winners at the Academy Awards is much simpler than it should be. Quite simply, there just arent that many winners. Comedic actors like Bob Hope used to complain about being overlooked in favor... 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... A Brief History of Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy at the Oscars
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 03-27-2000)
Writing a history of science fiction, horror and fantasy film winners at the Academy Awards is much simpler than it should be. Quite simply, there just arent that many winners. Comedic actors like Bob Hope used to complain about being overlooked in favor... FEARnet Plans Halloween Bash and New Programming
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 10-17-2008)
...e -- Jekyll and Hyde
· The return of two of last year’s FEARnet Halloween favorite series: Route 666: America’s Scariest Home Haunts and Tricks of the Trade: Halloween How To.
&m... SILENT SCREAMERS: REEL MASTERS
by Scott Collura (Thu 07-26-2001)
For genre fans, one of the best lines of action figures released last year was Aztech Toyzs way cool Silent Screamers. The figures, based on classic silent-era horror movie icons such as the original Nosferatu and Dr. Caligari (from THE CABINET OF), w... DVD Gives New Appreciation for LXG
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 12-02-2003)
Alan Moore is a deity in the
world of comics. Little of what he does is short of extraordinary. So, it wasn't a
surprise back in 1998 when 20th Century Fox optioned his "The League of
Extraordinary Gentlemen" comic some six months before a single iss... "Lost: One of Us"
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 04-15-2007)
...c book or Jekyll and Hyde) that saved Claire’s life. Now Claire is going into a withdrawal from the serum and she needs an injection. Juliet tells the castaways that she knows where Ethan kept a stash of the medicine and she can go... Comicscape - August 24, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-24-2005)
...th.BATMAN JEKYLL AND HYDE #5 (OF 6)$2.99Batman for the grown-ups. I love these kinds of miniseries.CARTOON NETWORK BLOCK PARTY #12$2.25Al will be there with his crusty bathrobe on.CATWOMAN WILD RIDE TP$14.99CITY OF TOMORROW #5 (OF 6)$2.99For Al, the C... BORIS KARLOFF
by Brian Thomas (Thu 09-28-2006)
With FRANKENSTEIN, Universal Pictures made an unexpected star of character actor Boris Karloff, and it's as a Universal star he'll likely always be remembered. When the United States Post Office chose to feature the heavily trademarked Universal Monsters ... Comicscape - April 20, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-20-2005)
...ve.BATMAN JEKYLL AND HYDE #1 (OF 6)$2.99Al: A fresh look at Two-Face sounds like fun - but more importantly, I pretty much never miss anything by Jae Lee. One of our best artists.BATMAN THE LONG HALLOWEEN TP$19.95BILAL LIBRARY MEMORIES TP (MR)$17.99BI... Comicscape: Dan Didio’s Countdown to Internet Crisis
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-25-2008)
...;
Batman Jekyll And Hyde TP $14.99
Cartoon Network Block Party #46 $2.25
Crossing Midnight #19 (MR) $2.99
Dc Universe Special Reign In Hell 80 Page Giant $4.99
Ben:Helmets, short busses, fire, brimstone. That is some scary sh*... Lloyd Owen Finds Himself INSEPARABLE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-20-2008)
NBC, ABC Studios and Fox will be experiencing a split-personality in the near future. Lloyd Owen ("Viva Laughlin") has landed the lead in Fox's one-hour pilot "Inseparable," The series from ABC Studios and writer/executive producer Sha... Ridley Scott to Pass Go on MONOPOLY?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 08-06-2007)
...itness to Jekyll and Hyde. Somewhere in that is a hysterically amusing and I think rather exciting film.
SMALLVILLE: Prey
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 10-25-2008)
...self in a Jekyll and Hyde formula and he’s killing people along the way. There’s was a horribly attempted twist with one of Chloe’s group members appearing to be the killer. It was so poorly executed that the villains of the episode s... Dan Aykroyd and Theresa Russell in Earth Vs. The Spider (Tue 02-20-2001)
...up with a Jekyll and Hyde personality when his spider persona takes over. His crush on his neighbor (Heinle) turns to murderous intent. Aykroyd plays a detective and Russell is his cheating wife.The Hollywood ReporterTV REVIEW- Smallville: Bride
by Stephen Lackey (Sat 11-22-2008)
...mpared to Jekyll and Hyde. Happily Doomsday’s look does not disappoint if you’re a fan of the comic books. He’s a bit on the low budget but considering that limitation he looks great.
A lot of mystery is set up in this episod... Goodies
by Robert “Bob” Trate (Tue 10-09-2007)
This week bag is chock full of goodies. Obviously ‘Twilight Zone: The Movie’ is must have for the bag. The other Spielberg collaboration that all true Maniacs must have is the 25th Anniversary Editionof ‘Poltergeist’.&nbs... MONSTER MANIA
by SCOTT COLLURA (Wed 10-31-2001)
Here's a great little program to curl up to on Halloween night, whether you're a tried and true fan of horror films or the most uniformed of neophytes. Originally produced by American Movie Classics in 1997, MONSTER MANIA is an hour-long crash-course in t... Was This Hulk Really Necessary?
by Rob Vaux (Sat 06-14-2008)
... with his Jekyll and Hyde origins and penchant for mindless destruction. Why not use him to shake up the format a little bit instead of just aping the X-Men or Spider-Man franchises? Though far from perfect, Lee's version remains genuinely unique, and ... THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN
by Eric Moro (Fri 07-11-2003)
Marketed as the world's first superhero team for a movie-going audience that just can't get enough live-action comic book adaptations, THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN (LXG) is a premise best suited for the four-color pages from whence it came. Uniti... Goyer Talks Blade 3 and More!
by Dave Richards (Thu 07-25-2002)
... always a Jekyll and Hyde element to it. He was wrestling
with the symbiote the whole time."
A Marvel character is one
of the reasons why Goyer is beginning to produce and direct the scripts
that he writes. Goyer was not happy with the way the Nick... 'The Incredible Hulk' director talks fun and adventure (Mon 07-24-2006)
...ein, it's Jekyll and Hyde and a little Edward Scissorhands." The script is going to hearken back to the television show, focusing on Banner's journey and his difficulty dealing with the monster. "The good thing abour number twos is that you don't waste...Extraordinary Gentlemen: New Story, Still A Great Adventure
by Dave Richards (Fri 09-06-2002)
...an, henry Jekyll and Hyde, and Campion
Bond remain unchanged for the most part. These are the characters that
fans of the comic book, and the literary works from which they originated
know and love.
The film's chief villain,
James Moriarty is fles... Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam Vol. #09
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 05-31-2005)
... volatile Jekyll and Hyde thing nicely and it plays out well. Sometimes she slips back and forth during combat and sometimes it\'s when one of the other Titan crafts show up and use its hypno rays on her that she gets all confused. What was truly amusi... "Lost: Flashes Before Your Eyes"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Sat 02-17-2007)
... pulls a Jekyll and Hyde and suddenly switches gears bad cop interrogation mode. After taunting Desmond and nearly getting himself strangled, Charlie does get Desmond’s flashback going.
First off we see Desmond switching t... Photos from ManiaFest Day One!
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (Tue 09-23-2003)
Opening the first day of the ManiaFest film festival was THE DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE ROCK AND ROLL MUSICAL, a modern adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale.In the evening fans were treated to a special screening of BEYOND RE-ANIMATOR, which w... SUPERMAN III: The Man of Steel Meets Richard Pryor
by Edward Gross (Fri 04-21-2000)
... `There`s Jekyll and Hyde and Clark and Superman. The thing that never occurred to anyone as much as it occurred to us when we wrote the film, was that it always seems that they didn`t like each other. The Id and the Superego battled each other all the... Creature Features Coming to Cinemax
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 06-18-2001)
In honor of the Halloween season, Cinemax will be bringing you a series of five Creature Features this October: DAY THE WORLD ENDED, TEENAGE CAVEMAN, EARTH VS. THE SPIDER, HOW TO MAKE A MONSTER, and MERMAID CHRONICLES PART 1: SHE CREATURE. The titles may ... The Greatest Sci-Fi, Horror & Fantasy Films of All Time
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 03-07-2000)
There are many fools errands in the world. You know you can never truly succeed, and yet the temptation is too much to resist. For example: picking the Greatest Baseball Player of All Time, or the Most Talented Musician, or the Most Beautiful Woman in th... DVD This Week: August 27
by John Thonen (Tue 08-27-2002)
VIDEO NEWSProof, as if any was needed, that direct-to-video horror producers have no shame is the recent report (from CREATURE CORNER) of a sequel to the dreadful BLOODY MURDER. That film was an unexpected video hit, probably due to its cover art of a cha... Van Tongeren: The London Assignment
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-21-2004)
...nter with Jekyll and Hyde, before Hyde escaped to Paris, which is where Van Helsing meets up with him in the feature film. The score (released on CD on Decca B0002757-02) is a furious piece of orchestral action scoring, resonating with a palpitating en... LXG Cast Speaks Out!
by Damon A. Schmidt (Tue 02-04-2003)
...hing with Jekyll and Hyde. 'Now, now, I'm not afraid. Put him away. I don't want to see him now.' It's good. It should be called The League of Ordinary Men - With One Extraordinary Lady!"
Despite rumors of it being a tense set, West had nothing bu... THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN
by Mike Whybark (Fri 11-22-2002)
...bel Nemo, Jekyll and Hyde, and Mina Murray (who? Sorry, can't tell, silly).Fantastic adventures ensue which lead to a climactic aerial battle over the burning slums of alternate-history fin-de-siecle London. More characters from adventure fiction appea... STARTLING STORIES: BANNER #1 (of 4)
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 08-02-2001)
...n the old Jekyll and Hyde motif became a tragic exploration of the worst multiple personality disorder in history, and as you might imagine, Banner has been through the wringer. A prisoner in his own body, he has watched helplessly while his adolescent... The Best Films of 1999
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 01-16-2000)
Despite the fact that Fandom covers science fiction, fantasy, and horror, I resisted the urge to title this article `The Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films of 1999.` The reason for the shorter, simpler title is that the films on this list tru... Comicscape - July 20, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 07-20-2005)
....50BATMAN JEKYLL AND HYDE #4 (OF 6) $2.99Batman can't get any darker than this, short of cutting his wrists and writing horrible Goth poetry.BIRDS OF PREY #84 $2.50CARTOON NETWORK BLOCK PARTY VOL 1 BRING IT ON TP $6.99Cartoon Network Block Party is the... Could VENOM be up for SPIDER-MAN treatment?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 07-26-2002)
... always a Jekyll and Hyde element to it. He was wrestling with the symbiote the whole time." Thought you might find it interesting. Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com. General Ross in THE INCREDIBLE HULK
by Karl Schneider (Mon 07-24-2006)
...ein meets Jekyll and Hyde with a little bit of Edward Scissorhands." Comicscape - June 22, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-22-2005)
...d. BATMAN JEKYLL AND HYDE #3 (OF 6) $2.99Just how I like my Batman: darkity-dark-dark-dark! BOOKS OF MAGICK LIFE DURING WARTIME #12 (MR) $2.75 CATWOMAN #44 $2.50 DAY OF VENGEANCE #1 THIRD PTG $2.50Someone out there bought all three and should have thei... Comicscape - September 21, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 09-21-2005)
....50Batman Jekyll And Hyde #6 (of 6) $2.99Batman War Games Act Three TP $14.99Every WAR GAMES project is a swift kick in my nuts.Birds Of Prey #86 $2.50Books Of Magick Life During Wartime #14 (MR) $2.75Green Lantern Corps Recharge #1 (of 6) $3.50With Ki... Comicscape - May 18, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-18-2005)
....50BATMAN JEKYLL AND HYDE #2 (OF 6) $2.99Jae Lee's drawing the first part of the series. This is Batman for adults, and color me impressed.BIRDS OF PREY #82 $2.50Al: Note that a few weeks back when I made that joke about how Kurt wants to make out with... CBS eyes Raimi, Cassidy
by Mike Whybark (Mon 11-11-2002)
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER states that Shaun Cassidy (yes, that Shaun Cassidy) and Sam Raimi will work together once again to deliver a currently untitled "latter-day Jekyll-and-Hyde" series for CBS. The show will center on a forensic psychiatrist.The pair pr... The Veil
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 04-19-2004)
...ave had a Jekyll and Hyde complex.THE DEVIL'S RAIN (10:30 pm, AMC) A man goes after the devil worshipping coven that murdered his family. Where the hell was this during last year's Monsterfest AMC? SATURDAY, APRIL 24DIRTY HARRY (8 pm, HISTORY) Why is t... Del Toro Co-Writing Vampire Trilogy
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 09-25-2008)
Producer-director Guillermo del Toro doesn't have enough things on his plate apparently. Bypassing the fact that he's already booked through the year 2017 with various production deals, is set to live in Middle Earth for the next five years with two new H... Ali Larter talks HEROES
by Karl Schneider (Thu 10-12-2006)
In a recent interview, Ali Larter had some interesting things to say about her character and upcoming episodes."Where we're leading to is that there's going to be a duality within my personality," Larter said. "So there's one side that has to conform to s... LXG: A Boy's Own Adventure
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 07-09-2003)
Comics2Film's
regular critic thechrisbrown sat down for tea and crumpets with Twentieth
Century Fox's "League of Extraordinary Gentlemen." Here's
what our sarcastic critic thought...
Be warned
that th... AWARD-WINNING COMPOSER AND VOCALIST WINIFRED PHILLIPS SCORES The Da Vinci Code VIDEO GAME SOUNDTRACK
by RANDALL LARSON (Tue 05-23-2006)
Winifred Phillips, a multiple award winning composer for video games, radio, television and film, has created the theatrical score for The Da Vinci Code video game, developed by The Collective for 2K Games. The video game is based on the highly-anticipate... Hurd Hulks Out!
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 01-02-2002)
Gale Anne Hurd
recently chatted up the folks at Cinescape
and talked a bit about her take on The Hulk.
Hurd told the
magazine that she doesn't see the project as a superhero movie. "The thing is that the Hulk has never been a
supe... Spider-Man's Arch-Dafoe Part Two
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 05-08-2002)
In part one of CINESCAPE's profile on SPIDER-MAN co-star Willem Dafoe, the actor discussed his interest in playing Spidey's archenemy the Green Goblin. In part two he describes the challenge of performing in a full-faced Goblin mask and the film's elabora... Goblin Glides to Big-Screen Mayhem
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 04-25-2002)
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In the upcoming Spider-Man
Willem Dafoe is almost charged with the task of playing two villains. On ... Gentleman Norrington To Helm League
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 12-17-2001)
Stephen
Norrington is set to direct the big-screen version of Alan Moore's The
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen for 20th Century Fox according to
today's Variety. Norrington is well known
to comic book movie fans as the director of Marvel's Blade. ... INVISIBLE MAN: Vincent Ventresca
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 12-25-2000)
Vincent Ventresca has attracted a lot of attention since he started to disappear. As the titular The Invisible Man, Ventresca spent much of last year fading out and going insanea side effect of the Quicksilver secretion that enables his character, Darien... Hurd Talks HULK
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 12-31-2001)
Producer Gale Anne Hurd has one major project she's focusing on: Ang Lee's big screen adaptation of THE INCREDIBLE HULK. While talking to CINESCAPE's Scott Collura, Hurd gave her take on fast approaching production.When asked how to describe the film in t... Big Week for Multi-Disc Box Sets
by John Thonen (Tue 10-03-2000)
While there is really no big, new, genre release for this week, there is ample cause for rejoicing amongst collectors. As happened several years ago, when music companies discovered that re-releasing older records in box sets could draw new sales, it woul... Norrington Lands GENTLEMEN
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 12-17-2001)
Stephen Norrington has signed on to direct the big screen version of Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN for 20th Century Fox. The studio is getting behind the project, which is looking to have a budget in the range of $80... 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, ... SLEEPING CORPSES Continue to Lie BEYOND Our Reach.
by John Thonen (Tue 09-26-2000)
I had written this column as a look at the surprising prevalence of Euro-horror on DVD, focusing on this weeks schedule releases of Lucio Fulcis The Beyond and Jorge Graus Let Sleeping Corpses Lie, when for reasons unannounced, Anchor Bay made a last m... Genre Oscar Winners of the Past: The List (Sat 03-25-2000)
Here is a list of Science Fiction, Horror, and Fantasy Oscar Winners. Included are both obvious genre films and borderline efforts perhaps more commonly thought of as dramas (e.g., HAMLET, SONG OF BERNADETTE). Inevitably, this kind of judgment call leaves...Hoyt Curtin's Animusic
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-04-2004)
THIS WEEKS RECOMMENDATIONSNewly released from Englands Silva Screen (issued in England on October 18th, in the USA on November 9th) is an expanded two-CD set of music from 1972s BATTLE OF THE PLANETS, the Americanized version of the Japanese animated s... Hyde Park welcomes Starfleet
by Mike Whybark (Mon 12-02-2002)
ITV.COM presents an item concerning the impending opening of STAR TREK: THE ADVENTURE in London's Hyde Park on December 18. The $47 million exhibition will tour the world for five years after the opening, with stops set for the U. S., Europe, and Australi... Dark Horse and Hyde Park Make A "Covenant" (Fri 05-11-2007)
Hyde Park is partnering up with Dark Horse Entertainment to produce a feature film version of The Blackburne Covenant comic book. The story is a sweeping saga of transformation and terror based on the Dark Horse comic by best-selling writer Fabian Nici...Blind Faith "Hyde Park 1969" to be released on DVD
by Randall Larson (Fri 03-25-2005)
Blind Faith - Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Steve Winwood, and Rick Grech - were one of rock's first supergroups, recalling the success of Cream and Crosby Stills & Nash but sadly were a spark that quickly faded out after a single record.Now, after more th... Exclusive Interview : Alex Hyde-White, the first Mr. Fantastic (Fri 12-24-2004)
With FOX's rework of "The Fantastic Four" just around the corner, Moviehole thought it would be interesting to catch up with the guy that put Mr.Fantastic's Pullover on in the unreleased 1994 version. Ladies and Gents, meet Alex Hyde-WhiteDavid Hyde Pierce Voicing Hellboy's Abe Sapien (Mon 11-10-2003)
On the official Hellboy message boards, director Guillermo del Toro writes, "As of this morning, Abe's performance is being voiced by Mr. David Hyde-Pierce." Hyde-Pierce is best known for playing Niles Crane on the hit TV series 'Fraser.'Hyde Park pacts with Dark Horse (Tue 05-15-2007)
Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment and Mike Richardson's Dark Horse Entertainment and Dark Horse Comics are partnering on a slate of independent films. The alliance will launch with "The Blackburne Covenant," based on the Dark Horse graphic novel...League of Extraordinary Gentlemen on Blu-ray
by John Sinnott (Sun 12-03-2006)
Well, there’s not a lot of exciting news this time around. With the holiday buying season in full gear, most of the exciting announcements have already been made by the studios. Here’s what I’ve been able to dig up: ... Steve Niles' 'Hyde' coming to comics and film
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 10-21-2003)
Michael Bay's Platinum Dunes (responsible for the 'Chainsaw' remake) is also at work to bring a fresh interpretation of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde to the screen with Steve Niles creatively connected to the project.
Creature Corner has an exclusive first loo... Hyde Park adapts 'Subatomic' for cable (Tue 12-23-2003)
Producer Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment is developing a longform project for cable based on its recently acquired graphic novel "Subatomic." Future-set thriller, from Mad Yak Press and created by Patrick Neighly, is described as a mix of "Logan...League Calling Dr. Jekyll
by Joe Hendren (Mon 05-13-2002)
Variety
confirms recent casting talk on The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen,
stories first broken by IGN FilmForce.
The trade
announced today that British actor Jason Flemyng has been cast as Dr. Henry Jekyll. In an odd coincidence, Flemyng was rec... VAN HELSING: THE LONDON ASSIGNMENT
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 06-23-2004)
Released one week after Stephen Sommers live-action film, VAN HELSING: THE LONDON ASSIGNMENT may prove to be the more entertaining of the pair. Serving as a direct prequel to the beginning of the movie, THE LONDON ASSIGNMENT (hereafter referred to as TLA)... OTAKON 2004 Presents: L'Arc~en~Ciel, Live in USA
by Lauren Goodnight and Karyn Waller (Sat 08-07-2004)
OTAKON 2004 Presents
L'Arc~en~Ciel
Live in USA
When: July 31, 2004 (Saturday) show 5PM
Where: 1st Mariner Arena, 201 W. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
By Lauren Goodnight and Karyn Waller
After many months of rumors and speculation it was wit... Hitchcock vs. Lewton
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 10-04-2005)
That's right, fans it's October! The season of spooky pranks, ghoulish doings, colorful costumes and tasty treats is upon us. Of course you know what I'm talking about: Canadian Thanksgiving is just around the corner! Everyone who claims to be Canadian c... Get Ready for a News Magazine Bonanza!
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 11-25-2007)
Has anyone noticed that the NBC News program Dateline has only been on once in the last few months? I hadn’t either but now it’s becoming important why the series has been absent. Word has been released by the network that the final ... THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN VOLUME II #6
by TONY WHITT (Tue 09-16-2003)
With the help of the mysterious Dr. Moreau and under orders from Campion Bond, Quatermain and Mina find something which may repulse the Martian invasion once and for all. Meanwhile, Hyde prepares to perform one last service for his country - and for his f... Abe Sapien can't smile without Doug Jones
by El Bicho (Mon 07-14-2008)
Doug Jones who has played the physical role of Abe Sapien in both films will also be playing the voice of Abe in 'Hellboy II: The Golden Army.' He explained how that came about and how he drew from his past to augment his performance.
"When I was ... More Jones on Hellboy and Fantastic Four 2 (Thu 08-17-2006)
Actor Doug Jones talks about returning to the role of Abe Sapien in 'Hellboy 2' and the 'Hellboy' animated movies, as well as the missed opportunity to provide the voice for the character in the first 'Hellboy' movie. "It's been a three year monkey on ...L'Arc~en~Ciel: Smile
by Lauren Goodnight (Mon 06-28-2004)
What They SayThe latest album from Rock Band L\'Arc~en~Ciel hits stores on June 29, courtesy of Tofu Records. This full length album will include the hit songs READY STEADY GO (from Fullmetal Alchemist) and Living in your Eyes -Hitomi no Jyunin as well as... KAMUI Vol.#07
by Julie Rosato (Thu 06-19-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Shingo NanamiTranslated by:Satsuki YamashitaAdapted by:Elizabeth HanelWhat They SayNOA is destroyed, its members scattered or consumed by Okikurumi. Still, Atsuma is compelled to return to the ruins of the only place he ever f... Hellboy
by Coming Attractions (Tue 02-10-2004)
Genre:Horror/Action/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio:Revolution Studios.Production Company:Lawrence Gordon Productions/Dark Horse Entertainment.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Ron Perlman (Hellboy); Selma Blair (Liz Sherman); John Hurt (Dr. Broom); Jeffr... DR. ORLOFF'S MONSTER
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Sun 08-18-2002)
Fans of Jess Franco need not be told of the billions of variant names, and variant versions, each of his films have. Therefore it should come as no shock that DR. ORLOFFS MONSTER is also know as LES MAITRESSES DU DOCTEUR JEKYLL (the title card on this Im... L'Arc~en~Ciel Press Conference
by Transcript provided by Tofu/Sony Music (Thu 08-12-2004)
August 1st, 2004
Baltimore, MD
How was your US debut performance at Otakon? Was performing here different than in Japan?
ken: I got to Baltimore, went to all the tourist sites first and did the show after I had learned everything about Baltimore. I pr... An EXTRAORDINARY teaser poster
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 03-13-2003)
Already long established as one of the leaders for debuting movie posters on the Web, the Poster Image Archive has debuted the teaser poster for THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN before the film's official website could do it.The poster shows us the l... KLINGON EXPORT, ROMULAN ALE on sale in UK
by Mike Whybark (Mon 01-27-2003)
ic.LIVERPOOL.co.uk runs its own local man makes good story. Local man makes good beer, that is, and lands a licensing deal that allows him to sell the stuff to thirsty limey Trekkers at the STAR TREK: THE ADVENTURE show, currently in place at London's Hyd... THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN VOLUME II #3
by Tony Whitt (Mon 09-30-2002)
When I taught Volume I of LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN in my "Intro to Novel and Short Story" class, I taught it in conjunction with 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEAS, THE INVISIBLE MAN, and DRACULA, as a knowledge of all three of those novels were neces... Arrival of the Sith
by Randall Larson (Thu 05-05-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS It's here! Sony Classical has released John Williams' soundtrack to the highly-anticipated final STAR WARS film, EPISODE III: REVENGE OF THE SITH (SK94220) in a sparkling 2-disc package that includes 70+ minutes of score on CD ... DVD & VHS This Week: July 30
by John Thonen (Tue 07-30-2002)
VIDEO NEWSWhile many video companies are scaling back on the release of extras laden classic film DVD special editions, Warner Home Video recently announced five new ones coming this September. The announcement includes three Academy Award Winners: AMADEU... DOWN WITH LOVE
by Abbie Bernstein (Mon 05-19-2003)
It is, as leading man/ladies' man/man's man/man-about-town Catcher Block (Ewan McGregor) might say, the darnedest thing. DOWN WITH LOVE starts out as a parody of those impossibly bright-colored, improbably plotted Doris Day/Rock Hudson '60s romantic comed... TREASURE PLANET premiere pics
by Sue Schneider (Wed 12-04-2002)
The World Premiere of Walt Disney Pictures' TREASURE PLANET, the futuristic retelling of TREASURE ISLAND, was recently held at the Historic Cinerama Dome in Hollywood, Calif. and the stars were out in full force to catch a glimpse of this latest animated ... DVD Marathon
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-03-2004)
As I mentioned in last weeks column, I spent a chunk of my weekend at the worlds longest (and longest running) movie marathon, the madness incarnate known as B-fest [www.b-fest.com]. Im still a bit wiped from the experience as I write this, but exhilar... Burn Out or Fade Away
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 11-29-2004)
The last track William Shatner's album HAS BEEN is entitled "Real," and contains the lines:And while there's a part of me In that guy you've seen Up there on that screen I am so much more And I wish I knew the things you think I do I would change this wor... Independent's Day
by Andrew Hershberger (Thu 07-04-2002)
To quote Yakov Smirnoff, "What a country." Yes, what a country indeed. With July 4th here, a day celebrating our independence, what better time to reflect on the independent producers and directors that have brought us our greatest films? For as we all kn... Winners from the 56th Annual Emmy Awards
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 09-20-2004)
At last night's broadcast of the 56th Annual Emmy Awards, ANGELS IN AMERICA came out as the big winner. The HBO mini-series walked away with a record setting 11 Emmy wins, the most ever for a mini-series since ROOTS.After four times at bat but failing to ... Comicscape - September 8, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 09-08-2004)
OPINION: REMINDER: DUE TO THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY, COMICS ARRIVE IN STORES ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9A woman is raped, after which her husband's co-workers brainwash him. Another woman, after being raped, is cut into hundreds of cubed 3D jigsaw puzzle pieces... GameBoy players can now stake VAN HELSING
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 04-01-2004)
Vivendi Universal Games will release a GameBoy Advance version of VAN HELSING on May 7, the same day that the movie opens in theaters. Previously VU Games had announced plans to release Xbox and PlayStation 2 VAN HELSING games, also slated for release on ... Comicscape - April 28, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 04-28-2004)
OPINION: Last week, I asked for your opinions about whether the comics companies are doing enough to interest the next generation of comics readers and what approaches they should take. On the one hand, there weren't that many responses, but on the other ... LXG on CD
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-07-2003)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONPulsing with bombastic horns and rhythmic string patterns, rife with high-end brass piping and driven by percussive energy, the main theme from Trevor Jones' score for THE LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN (Varese Sarabande 302 0... FROM HELL
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Fri 10-19-2001)
The natural adaptability of comic books to the screen unlike fiction and plays, they're driven primarily by visuals has until recently been offset by their historical focus on the fantastical adventures of costumed superheroes, a notoriously difficult g... ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN (1948)
by Dan Cziraky (Sun 06-11-2000)
Anyone who thinks they are sitting on the script for the ultimate horror film spoof needs to watch this film about thirty times, then TEAR THEIR SCRIPT UP! After a bit of a drop-off at the box-office, Abbott & Costello regained their kings-of-comedy crown... Craven to return to horror?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-15-2001)
Its a movie that, in recent months, has been the toast of critics and lauded as the best art-house thriller in a long time. Its a foreign language movie. Its French. And in Hollywood, that means remake. Its called WITH A FRIEND LIKE HARRY, and whats ... The Greatest Sci-Fi, Horror & Fantasy Films: Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda! (Sat 03-04-2000)
It seems that 100 titles is not enough to honor all the great films that have been made in the genres of science fiction, fantasy, and horror. At least, thats the way some of our contributors felt, when they saw that several of their favorites had failed...Genre Fiction in the '90s: Looking Backwards
by Denise Dumars (Wed 02-09-2000)
The 1990`s were a curious time for imaginative fiction. In the 90s horror came back from the dead; fantasy produced a few diamonds amidst the general muck; and science fiction very nearly disappeared under the weight of media tie-in novels. To get a ... DVD Shopping Bag: Halloween Box Set
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 10-14-2008)
Last October I headed over to mall to pick up Halloween on DVD. After sitting through Rob Zombie’s awful rendition of John Carpenter’s classic film I knew it was time to pick up the original. I still had my 1998 VHS Limited Edition 2 t... SOUTHLAND TALES due out on Blu-Ray
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 10-24-2008)
'Southland Tales' is, among other things, a film tethered to the world of comics by virtue of the fact that director Richard Kelly decided to launch the first half of the story in graphic novel format.
Now, the movie is due out on Blu-Ray disc from Sony... DVD This Week: October 9th
by John Thonen (Tue 10-09-2001)
VIDEO NEWSBUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER fans - of which, I am told, there are a few recently saw their fave femme make a triumphant return to TV after a move to the eternally struggling UPN network. Those same fans can likely expect another victory as the pe... ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE MUMMY
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 10-12-2001)
At the tail end of their careers Abbott and Costello managed one last Universal movie monster team-up, the surprisingly funny ABBOTT AND COSTELLO MEET THE MUMMY, before their Universal contract ran out. While nowhere near the delirious heights of THE TIME... TREASURE PLANET trailer up now
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-17-2002)
Disney has released the first trailer to it's animate re-imagining of Robert Louis Stevenson's TREASURE ISLAND, called now, of course, TREASURE PLANET. The film, sporting the voice talents of David Hyde Pierce, Martin Short, Emma Thompson, centers on a gr... Peta Wilson joins LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 06-19-2002)
Former LA FEMME NIKITA Peta Wilson has signed onto the role of Mina Harker in the big screen version of Alan Moore's LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN. If you haven't refreshed your familiarity with Bram Stoker's writing you might not remember Mina as the... Connery officially on GENTLEMEN
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 02-21-2002)
Following months of rumors, fervent hoping and negotiations, Sean Connery has signed on to the big screen version of Alan Moore's comic book LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN. As reported a while back, Steve Norrington has been set to direct from a script... Jurassic Lark - Part Two
by John Thonen (Sun 11-11-2001)
In part one of our RAPTOR profile, director Jim Wynorski explained how his latest direct-to-video dinosaur fest is a "Hardware Film"a picture that utilizes footage from other films, in this case John Buechler's animatronic dinos from the CARNOSAUR movies.... Last Night Music Came Out Of The Giallo
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-29-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Among the Italian horror "giallo" films scored by Bruno Nicolai in the early 1970s, is LE
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NOTTE CHE EVELYN USC DALLA TOMBA (The Night Evelyn Came Out Of The Grav... Oct. 29 Nov. 4: Halloween 2001 and Beyond
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 10-29-2001)
It's Halloween week, and a variety of creepy and crawly programming can be found on the boob tube for the next several days. With the ghoulish holiday landing smack dab in the middle of the workweek this year, there'll be less inclination to go out to cel... To Be Continued: 2002 Comic Book Sequels, Part 2
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Mon 07-01-2002)
Last time, in the first part of our brief survey of 2002 comic book sequels, we took a look at the return of some old Western heroes, a new adventure for two magic-wielding witches, and the next chapter in a cosmos-spanning space epic, among others. Now l... FAMILY GUY Will Continue Without Peter, Stewie, or Brian?
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 11-18-2007)
I know the writer’s strike is driving everyone crazy. The brunt of it is just now really hitting and it’s only going to get worse. Seth McFarlane has stopped working on his series Family Guy in support of the strike. Seth is not... UPDATED 'Witchblade' to roll cameras in September (Mon 05-12-2008)
The 'Witchblade' feature film is on the fast track with cameras set to start rolling this September in Australia. Platinum Studios, Top Cow Prods. and Arclight Films are teaming up to launch the film franchise. Plans are to shoot the film on location in...'Dead Of Night' to shoot in Louisiana this year (Thu 09-04-2008)
A Screen Daily write up about the restructuring of Hyde Park Entertaiment has a few interesting tidbits for C2F readers. The studio will release 'The Dark Country' based on an upcoming graphic novel by Tab Murphy, and starring and directed by Thomas Jane...Tonight on FX Network: 'B.P.R.D Declassified' (Mon 03-22-2004)
Monday March 22nd 10:00 pm e/p Investigative Journal presents the B.P.R.D Declassified: A behind the scenes look at the comic book inspired movie about a demon who is accidentally summoned to earth by the Nazis. Rather than side with evil, the disarmingl...League Round Up: Casting, Previews, Promos and Fakes
by Dave Richards (Mon 10-28-2002)
Rob Worley also
contributed to this article.
Jason
Isaacs has become a prolific actor. He has acted in some high profile
movies in recent years like The Patriot, Black Hawk Down, and most
recently Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets. Isaacs ... Burrows in a League of Her Own?
by Joe Hendren (Fri 04-19-2002)
Stax, over at
IGN FilmForce
has reported that Saffron Burrows may be the lead contender for the only
significant female role in the film adaptation of Alan Moore’s The
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, to be directed by Stephen Norri... The Phantom To Menace Evildoers Again!
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 10-24-2002)
The
Ghost Who Walks will soon walk in theaters again according to today's Variety.
Crusader Entertainment and Hyde Park are planning a new feature film based on
Lee Falk's classic comic strip hero The Phantom.
Steven De Souza
(Die Hard, 48 Hours) i... VanHook Joins Film Roman
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 05-01-2002)
Film Roman, Inc.
announced monday that it will acquire acclaimed visual effects house,
VanHook Studios. Former comic pro Kevin VanHook and his staff, including top effects artists
Chadd B. Cole and Vince Di Meglio, will form a new division, Forum Vis... League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Screencap From AMC (Wed 10-30-2002)
This week AMC's Access will have a sneak peak at production on the upcoming League of Extraordinary Gentlemen movie. The promotional spots show star Sean Connery as Alan Quartermain, and some great shots of Mr. Hyde in makeup as well. ...Goss joins del Toro's 'Army'
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 05-01-2007)
Luke Goss is rejoining director Guillermo del Toro for Universal Pictures' "Hellboy 2: The Golden Army."
The movie reunites the first movie's principals -- Ron Perlman as Hellboy, Selma Blair as Liz Sherman and both David Hyde Pierce and Doug Jones as ... David Ellis: What happened with Dylan Dog? (Thu 05-15-2008)
On the set of David R. Ellis' new movie Final Destination 4, ShockTillYouDrop.com had a chance to ask Ellis about Dead of Night, a movie based on the Italian comic book by Tiziano Sclavi Dylan Dog, that he was supposed to direct and now is instead in the ...Doug Jones to speak his mind in 'Hellboy' (Fri 09-15-2006)
"I think Guillermo (del Toro, director) always had David Hyde Pierce in mind," Hellboy creator Mike Mignola said, speaking of the actor who voiced the character of Abe Sapien in the first 'Hellboy' movie. The physical performance for the character was pro...Paul Giamatti lends voice to Mignola's 'Head' (Mon 06-27-2005)
Paul Giamatti has signed with Sci Fi Channel to voice the lead character in the animated series pilot 'Amazing Screw-On Head,' from exec producers Bryan Fuller ('Wonderfalls') and Jason Netter. Cabler last year quietly commissioned the pilot, based on ...Fox Pops LXG Preview On Buzz Bag!
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 02-10-2003)
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for larger image
It's better than
a box of Cracker Jack! Fans who found their way into select theaters over the
the past few weekends got a nifty surpr... Winner: Amazing Screw-On Head DVD
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 07-23-2007)
Updated July 23
Congratulations to moonknightatl
You've screwed your head on right an won today's prize!
Hellboy month returns with this cool DVD spinning out of the Mignola universe!
In this hilarious send-up of Lovecraftian horror and stea... Guillermo del Toro Locked In For Next Decade
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 09-04-2008)
With Guillermo del Toro now living in Middle Earth for the next four to five years and having Frankenstein and H.P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness on his "Things to do" list, we know the director has a very busy schedule ahead of him. H... DVD Shopping Bag: Looking Ahead to The DVD Horizon
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 08-19-2008)
The summer is over and with the fall in front of us it means only one thing. It is time to add those summer movies to the collection. Summer movies are not the only releases that we Maniacs look forward to though. Horror movies will start to populate the ... Fox Has Director for STREET FIGHTER
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 09-06-2007)
Another classic best selling arcade game is prepped for a live-action adaptation inside Hollywood, says Variety. Just a few days after a Joust film was announced, the trade is reporting that Fox and Capcom has chosen director Andrzej Bartkowiak(... Opening the Black Dossier: The Alan Moore Interview, Part Two
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 11-14-2007)
Leave it to the comics industry to drop about three things at once in around one week, all worthy of discussion in this week’s Comicscape. DC’s Countdown reached its half-way point last week, World War Hulk wrapped today, and Marvel very ... Celebrities vs. The Law Rd 2
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 05-05-2007)
Every celebrity whom went through their own 15 minutes of fame and watched it fly away for the next 30 minutes has some law troubles this week. The topper is the Boy George Law Trouble and I’m sure after you read it, you’ll agree. It left me s... Jailbirds, Blog Battles & Visa Rejections.
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 04-28-2007)
Quite a bit of news going on in the world of Celebrities this week. Joe Francis continues to piss off the law even while in jail. Snoop Dogg is barred from yet another country for being Snoop Dogg. Kissing is worth an arrest warrant in India for some ... "World War Z"
by Brian Thomas (Thu 11-09-2006)
Most of our classic movie monsters were drawn from some literary touchstone. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein pretty much created both the horror and science fiction genres as soon as it was published. Dracula is the undisputed king of vampire novels... Check On In
by CAPTAIN GORDON EDWARD (Mon 01-22-2007)
Welcome to the Countdown, where the weeks keep coming, but the future never arrives. This week I had the pleasure of visiting Vancouver trying to get a few interviews for the site... But that can be a bit difficult at times, if you do not tell them in ... Perlman & German Travel to DARK COUNTRY
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 11-14-2007)
Thomas Jane, who's making his directorial debut, has cast Ron Perlman and Lauren German(Hostel II) for his upcoming noir-thriller DARK COUNTRY, reports Variety. The trade says that Jane is shooting the flick in 3-D high definition and in 2-D high def. Tab... Shopping Bag: The Muppet Show
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 05-20-2008)
The Muppet Show, The Complete Third Season, finally hits the stands today. My biggest problem with the whole DVD set is that when all five seasons finally do come out, the old DVDs will probably be obsolete and I’ll have to buy them all over again. ... Niles talks about movie projects
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 06-07-2004)
Steve Niles talked to CBR about his upcoming movie and comics projects. "'Thirty Days of Night' has a new screenplay being written right now by Stuart Beatty and we're that much closer with Sam [Raimi] being done with 'Spider-Man 2,'" said Niles. He also ... GOTHAM KNIGHT, NEW FRONTIER and SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN snag Annie Noms
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 12-02-2008)
The International Animated Film Society have announced the nominees for the 2008 Annie Awards.
Of interest to comics readers are the following:
Kudos to DC Comics and Warner Animation. 'Batman: Gotham Knight' and 'Justice League: The... 'Southland Tales' on DVD this March
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 01-16-2008)
From a press release
Culver City, CA – From acclaimed writer/director Richard Kelly, the visionary creator behind the modern classic Donnie Darko, comes another exercise in mind-bending cool with 'Southland Tales', available on DVD March 18, 2008 f... NO LXG Peek On AMC Tonight
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 11-01-2002)
The Access
program featuring a sneak peek at The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
will not air on AMC tonight as previously reported. IGN
FilmForce is reporting that the show has been nixed, as the behind the
scenes LXG footage had not been approved ... UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie Vol. #2
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-26-2006)
What They SayAt the Tokino bathhouse, life seems to get weirder by the second. The Interstellar Pirate Guild wants to kidnap Valkyrie. Yet another spaceship crash-lands on Earth, piloted by a deceptive, shape-shifting she-devil who will stop at nothing to... League Casting Rumors
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 04-04-2002)
IGN
FilmForce reports the latest casting rumors on The League of
Extraordinary Gentlemen.
An unnamed
source tell FilmForce that David Thewlis (Dragonheart) is a
possible contender of the role of Dr. Henry Jekyll/Mr. Hyde.
The same source
report... Capcom Ltd. developing "Street Fighter" movie
by Karl Schneider (Mon 10-30-2006)
According to Variety, Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment and Capcom Ltd. are developing a new movie based on the video game Street Fighter.
The script, being penned by Justin Marks, is set to focus on the game's most popular female fighter, Ch... MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN on its way to the big screen
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Wed 10-30-2002)
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER has announced that Hyde Park Entertainment is joining forces with Crusader Entertainment to acquire the rights to the classic fantasy comic strip MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN from the Hearst Corp.'s King Features Syndicate. The companies h... Christopher Lee Speaks, Part 3
by Craig D. Reid (Mon 05-01-2000)
In Part One of our interview with the unrivalled horror icon Christopher Lee, the actor recalled his early years in the horror genre and explained his abhorrence for the phrase `horror film.` In Part Two, we learned why he decided to get involved in Tim ... DANCES WITH THE UNDEAD: A Conversation with Kim Newman
by Dan Cziraky (Fri 07-21-2000)
`What if...?` A ton of good horror stories boil down to this question. `What if...a vintage car were possessed?` asked Stephen King`s CHRISTINE. `What if...a man of science created a living creature?` asked Mary Shelly`s FRANKENSTEIN. `What if...that nice... Munroe, Rosenberg talk 'Dead of Night' (aka Dylan Dog) (Wed 07-16-2008)
Screen Daily takes an in-depth look at the new 'Dead of Night' movie, based on the 'Dylan Dog' comics. Here's an excerpt: The new film is a strictly Hollywood affair, produced by Platinum and Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment. Going under the...'Dead of Night' officially a go (Thu 05-08-2008)
Although most of this information has trickled out online over the past six months, Variety provides an official round up of the 'Dead of Night' movie, based on the Tiziano Sclavi's Dylan Dog comics. The article confirms that Superman actor Brandon Routh...Routh Returns to World of Comicbooks
by Associate News Editor (Thu 05-08-2008)
Hyde Park and Platinum Studios have set SUPERMAN RETURNS star Brandon Routh to star in DEAD OF NIGHT.
Based on the bestselling Italian comicbook series DYLAN DOG by Tiziano Sclavi, the story centers on a private investigator (Routh) ... Hellboy? Hell Yeah!
by Chris Brown (Thu 04-01-2004)
Once upon a time geeks hid
their comics from parents as well as possible bullies, knowing full well that no
one else would understand.
Whether it was tales of
monsters and frights or the exploits of spandex clad superheroes, comics were
read by th...