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Screenwriter John Logan writes a ticket to the future for THE TIME MACHINE
by ARNOLD T. BLUMBERG (Wed 03-13-2002)

John Logan, screenwriter for GLADIATOR and the upcoming STAR TREK: NEMESIS, had to think for about five seconds when offered the chance to adapt the classic H.G. Wells' SF novel, THE TIME MACHINE, for Dreamworks. Offering a new take on the original novel ...

John Logan's NEMESIS Part Two
by SCOTT COLLURA (Mon 12-09-2002)

...eenwriter John Logan, best known for his work on GLADIATOR, happens to be a big fan of the STAR TREK universeand as such would appear to be the perfect man for the job of reviving the franchise, which has been sagging a bit in recent years. Today, we c...

John Logan's NEMESIS Part One
by SCOTT COLLURA (Fri 12-06-2002)

...eenwriter John Logan, best known for his uber-successful script for GLADIATOR, came onboard to write the latest TREK film with a knowledgeand loveof the Enterprise crew that few of his predecessors possessed."I've been a STAR TREK fan as long as I can ...


Logan confirms new GLADIATOR project
by Mike Whybark (Mon 12-09-2002)

Screenwriter John Logan recently told CINESCAPE he's working with Ridley Scott on a new GLADIATOR project:"It's in the story phase, you know, meeting with Ridley [Scott] and talking about what it should be and sort of flushing it out. It's early days, jus...

Logan Writing Lincoln Biopic
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 12-06-2001)

STAR TREK: NEMESIS scribe John Logan has struck a deal with DreamWorks to write two scripts for the studio, one of which is likely to be helmed by Steven Spielberg.The Spielberg project will be a biopic of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham ...

Martin and John Vol.#01
by Briana Lawrence (Fri 10-31-2008)

There’s a man named Martin and there’s a man named John.  And there’s another man named Martin and another named John.  And then… there’s another man named Martin and another named John.  Creative TalentWriter...

Stardate 0108.01: Beginnings and Endings
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 01-08-2001)

Finally, someone who understands! Trek X screenwriter John Logan told startrek.com this week that he`s a lifelong fan who went trick-or-treating in his youth dressed as Captain Kirk. `I`m a rabid fan...I`m not just doing this for the money, believe me,` e...


Stardate 0011.20: Spoiled Rotten
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 11-20-2000)

...eenwriter John Logan (Gladiator). Berman reveals in the interview that Spiner brought Logan to the project, introducing the writer to the executive producer. `[Brent] and John have always wanted to work together on a story, and Brent has certainly been...

The Return of Sinbad
by SCOTT COLLURA (Tue 07-01-2003)

...INBAD was John Logan, who would become Hollywood's go-to-guy at about the same time when his GLADIATOR script became a hit film."He was a big name right from the start," says Johnson. "You often don't see that kind of talent work on an animated picture...

Stardate 0007.07: Summer Rumors
by Michelle Erica Green (Fri 07-07-2000)

...aled that John Logan is the writer. Hertzler, who got his information from Marina Sirtis, added that Logan is apparently a lifelong Trek fan, and said that to the best of his knowledge it would be a TNG-only movie with no DS9 crossover. Logan, who wrot...

New SWEENEY TODD Featurette Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-27-2007)

...n. Scribe John Logan handled the screenplay adaptation for Paramount Pictures. Plot Summary: Johnny Depp and Tim Burton join forces again in a big-screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's award-winning musical thriller "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Bar...


SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 12-21-2007)

...eenwriter John Logan, being as unobtrusive in his adaptation as seems possible, have translated the stage musical to the screen in Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.   Benjamin Barker (Johnny Depp), rescued at sea after escaping fro...

THE TIME MACHINE Revisted, Part Two
by Craig Reid (Thu 06-29-2000)

...writer is John Logan, who also wrote GLADIATOR, and the effects will be quite spectacular. Casting hasn`t started yet. If it was up to me, Alan would be Filby; the best Filby that ever was. [applause…then Leibovit looks at Ryan] We`re looking for a...

International SWEENEY TODD Trailer
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 10-21-2007)

A new international trailer for the next Burton/Depp team-up, SWEENEY TODD, has appeared online this weekend. The film is based off the award winning musical from Stephen Sondheim and was adapted to screenplay form by John Logan. Burton directed...

BATS in Your Belfry
by Steve Biodrowski (Tue 02-22-2000)

...ritten by John Logan. Music: Graeme Revell. 90 mins. Rated PG-13. Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips, Dina Meyer, Leon, Carlos Jacott, Bob Gunton.


Mann & DiCaprio Team for Thriller
by News Editor (Wed 05-02-2007)

Director Michael Mann is shopping around a script to the studios for Leonardo DiCaprio to star in. The script by John Logan is a thriller which is set on the MGM lot in the 1930's and centers on a private detective hired to investigate whether a starlet ...

Cruise flying back into the skies
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-10-2003)

...eenwriter John Logan, who wrote THE LAST SAMURAI, will write the script for THE FEW. Director Michael Mann, who is about to work with Cruise in the upcoming thriller COLLATERAL, will also direct the actor in the new Paramount picture. Got a scoop? Kno...

THE LAST SAMURAI
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 12-05-2003)

...script by John Logan, Marshall Herkovitz and Edward Zwick, from Logan's story, is a bit stately in the non-action sequences, but it is perfectly entertaining nonetheless. It is also largely predictable, probably precisely because it is very entert...

Gladiator 2
by Karl Schneider (Thu 10-05-2006)

...eenwriter John Logan recently told CINESCAPE he's working with Ridley Scott on a new GLADIATOR project:"It's in the story phase, you know, meeting with Ridley [Scott] and talking about what it should be and sort of flushing it out. It's early days, jus...


STAR TREK X Talk
by Eric Moro (Fri 07-13-2001)

...ritten by John Logan (of GLADIATOR fame) with a story by Brent Spiner. He also revealed that no production start date has been set. Hard rocker Billy Idol and NEXT GENERATION ship counselor Marina Sirtis © 2001 Sue Schneider * LeVar Burton...

At the premiere of THE LAST SAMURAI
by Sue Schneider (Fri 12-12-2003)

.../writer), John Logan (writer), Jeff Okun (visual effects supervisor) and Hans Zimmer (composer).Joining the stars a pregnant Holly Marie Combs (CHARMED) with her fiancée David Donahoe, Evan Rachel Wood, Alyssa Milano (CHARMED), Will Yun Lee, Catherine ...

Beginning of SWEENEY TODD Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-12-2007)

...n. Scribe John Logan handled the screenplay adaptation for Paramount Pictures. Plot Summary: Johnny Depp and Tim Burton join forces again in a big-screen adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's award-winning musical thriller "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Bar...

Ice Age Director Leads New Magical CABRET
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 05-06-2008)

Chris Wedge (Ice Age) has signed on to direct Brian Selznick's magic-themed children's novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret. The film will be produced by Graham King's GK Films, Johnny Depp's Infinitum Nihil and Warner Bros. John Logan (Sweeney Todd, Gladia...


Pirates' Verbinski and Depp Lead Animated RANGO
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 09-10-2008)

...ritten by John Logan and Industrial Light & Magic will be overseeing the animation aspect of it. Production is scheduled to begin in January.Plot Concept: Depp will voice the lead character, a household pet that goes on an adventure to discover its...

X3: Patrick Stewart Tells All
by Chris Brown (Wed 05-17-2006)

...y because John Logan and Brent Spiner had an absolutely brilliant storyline for another movie, but they put us to sleep. So, it's ... I'll just watch that space with interest, whether it involves me or any of the Next Generation cast, who knows, but it...

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
by Coming Attractions (Wed 04-09-2003)

...rectors); John Logan (Screenwriter); Mirelle Soria, Jeffrey Katzenberg (Producers); Harry Gregson-Williams (Musical Score).Premise:Sinbad sails beyond the edge of the world to return the Book of Peace from the clutches of Eris, the Goddess of Chaos. Er...

STAR TREK: NEMESIS premiere pics
by Sue Schneider (Wed 12-18-2002)

...d; writer John Logan; Ron Perlman, his wife, Opal, and son, Brandon; and Gates McFadden, who was not expected to make an appearance since she currently resides in Paris. Jonathan Frakes was unable to attend because he is currently shooting a live actio...


LAST SAMURAI gets Connolly, Goldwyn and Spall
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 08-28-2002)

...script by John Logan (GLADIATOR, STAR TREK: NEMESIS). Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com.

Convention Celebrates 15 Years of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION
by Sue Schneider (Fri 10-04-2002)

On September 27th 29th, Pasadena, California hosted a massive STAR TREK Convention to honor the 15th anniversary of the inception of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION. Featured guests included John Logan, screenwriter of the upcoming film STAR TREK: NEMSIS ...

STAR TREK: NEMESIS
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Fri 12-13-2002)

...eenwriter John Logan (GLADIATOR) are kept busy juggling several story threads, NEMESIS' heart is naturally the conflict between Picard and Shinzon, interestingly portrayed as a shadow version of how Picard himself might have turned out had the circumst...

Berman on STAR TREK: NEMESIS
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 02-28-2002)

...ript that John Logan gave us, so I think we have a very exciting movie. I believe STAR TREK fans will be very pleased."After the crowing, Berman got more specific, chiefly about Ron Pearlman (BEAUTY AND THE BEAST) taking a villainous role. And if you d...


Perlman Joins NEMESIS
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 12-31-2001)

...script by John Logan.

Logan's NEMESIS
by Mike Whybark (Tue 12-03-2002)

TREKWEB goes in depth with STAR TREK: NEMESIS writer John Logan, who also penned GLADIATOR. Logan, a long-time fan of the series, stated, "I think that's why they hired me, because I'm a fan, I have a responsiveness to fans and what they want and how they...

Aviator, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Tue 06-08-2004)

...irector); John Logan (Screenwriter).Premise:Not content with conquering industry and business, millionaire Howard Hughes embarks on new pursuits of opportunity. Between the years 1928 and 1947, Hughes dabbled in making Hollywood movies, had romantic af...

Flying high at the premiere of THE AVIATOR
by Sue Schneider (Wed 12-29-2004)

...e, Writer John Logan, and Producers Michael Mann and Graham King.Joining the stars were guests: Jacqueline Bisset, Jesse Bradford, Marc Foster, Michael Moore, Benjamin Mackenzie, Debi Mazar, David Schwimmer and many others.Got a scoop? Know something ...


Hailing Frequencies Stardate 0115.01
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 01-15-2001)

...ritten by John Logan could possibly incorporate some of the Voyager cast as well as those from The Next Generation, which led Kate `Set Me Free` Mulgrew to suggest aloud that she might want a role. Sounds like Berman expects Voyager to get home.Marina ...

THE TIME MACHINE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 03-08-2002)

...ripted by John Logan, also has visual and narrative references to the Pal version, PLANET OF THE APES and TIME AFTER TIME (although since all of these in turn refer back to the Wells book, it perhaps qualifies as fair use), so to an extent, this path t...

McFadden crows about STAR TREK: NEMESIS
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 02-25-2002)

...appy with John Logan's script for NEMESIS."They always seem to have half of the script on the Internet before we've seen it," McFadden said. "But, I'm not spoiling any surprises by saying that I think that it's going to be a really good film. I enjoyed...

GLADIATOR REDUX revealed
by Mike Whybark (Tue 12-17-2002)

CINESCAPE grabbed a moment of GLADIATOR 2 producer Walter Parkes' time, and he confirmed that he's producing the film with Doug Wick, and, as noted here last week, John Logan is writing. Lucky for you, though, Parkes hadn't been indoctrinated into story s...


THE AVIATOR
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 12-17-2004)

...eenwriter John Logan, with an indispensable assist from Leonardo DiCaprio, have succeeded in a fairly remarkable feat. If this isn't really a definitive biography, it feels like one. More impressive still, it's a great character study that works wonder...

Depp and Burton board SWEENEY TODD
by Karl Schneider (Thu 08-17-2006)

...anuck and John Logan to produce the screenplay adaptation which was written by Logan. Production is planned to begin early next year for a late 2007 release. Paramount will distribute for DreamWorks domestically and Warner Bros. internationally.The sto...

Stewart Talks STAR TREK: NEMESIS
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 12-07-2001)

Patrick Stewart is sounding incredibly upbeat about how things are going in the currently shooting STAR TREK: NEMESIS, particularly regarding scribe John Logan.While talking to syndicated columnists Marilyn Beck and Stacy Jenel Smith, Stewart gushed over ...

Stardate 00007.14: The Mists of Voyager
by Michelle Erica Green (Fri 07-14-2000)

...ment that John Logan would write the script for Trek X. Now they’re reporting on the supposed death of Data, which Brent Spiner has often said he thought would be necessary since his own aging face can’t continue to stand in for that of the immortal an...


Stardate 008.14: You Can't Go Home Again
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 08-14-2000)

...co-writer John Logan had produced a 28-page storyline, with the input of Brent Spiner (Data) and Rick Berman. `[Paramount is] not yet totally committed to the movie,` admitted Stewart, but he believes it will be produced nonetheless.TrekToday published...

Castle Rock Gets HUGHES
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 12-17-2001)

...script by John Logan (STAR TREK: NEMESIS, GLADIATOR), which may star Leonardo DiCaprio, out of New Line. Other Hughes vehicles in various states of developement include Warren Beatty's long developing, possibly stalled project, as well as THE HOAX from...

Berman says STAR TREK films to continue?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 04-09-2002)

...th writer John Logan to what I saw Stuart Baird directing tonight on the stage. It will be an extraordinary film and my guess is that as a result Paramount will most likely want to make another one. We'll see." Looks like we'll have to wait all the lon...

Saturn Exclusive: Lansing on STAR TREK: NEMESIS
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 06-14-2002)

...ulous, by John Logan and Stuart Baird did an amazing job of directing it. We have the amazing actors back and I'm very excited." Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com.


Stewart and Spiner Spin NEMESIS
by Anne Moore (Tue 10-01-2002)

...IS author John Logan were primarily on hand to promote the upcoming NEMESIS movie which will be released on December 13th.All of the actors did an incredible job of the promotion without revealing almost anything new about the highly anticipated relea...

Stardate 0012.11: Null and Void
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 12-11-2000)

...eenwriter John Logan has created a villain who will rival Khan from Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.Berman said he hoped the film would be ready for release in 2002, though Lolita Fatjo, formerly script coordinator on Star Trek: The Next Generation and...

STAR TREK: NEMESIS Given Greenlight
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 09-24-2001)

...script by John Logan.

Pixar's Brad Bird Takes on 1906 Earthquake
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 03-13-2008)

... original John Logan script. Paula Weinstein is producing the feature, while John Walker, Bird's producing partner, executive produces. Disney/Pixar will co-finance the movie. Plot Concept: The story centers on a college student who begins to investig...


X-Men Movie Script Credit
by Smilin' Jack Ruby (Wed 07-05-2000)

... Slayer), John Logan, and Christopher McQuarrie on it at one time or another—to the one man who filled in the spaces on the shooting draft? It’s an unlikely occurrence for a number of reasons, but under a particular set of circumstances it can happen.W...

John Ottman Joins the Fantastic Four
by Randall Larson (Thu 07-14-2005)

John Ottman has risen to an impressive prominence over the last several years, while also avoiding that traditional Hollywood pitfall typecasting. He's managed to score a continual variety of films from scary horror films like URBAN LEGENDS: FINAL CUT a...

Stardate 0011.06: Critical Caring
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 11-06-2000)

...eenwriter John Logan has worked on the script, but it is not expected to start shooting until after the writers and actors’ strikes anticipated for next year are over.Trek People: Own Spock’s Ears! Watch Braga Eat Himself! We’re Not Kidding!According t...

JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Nine
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 08-14-2007)

Here we are the season finale, more ex-Deadwood actors and more weirdness. Do we know anymore about the story? Well, no not so much. Do we really know anything about what we’ve spent the last ten weeks watching? Again, no, not so...


JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Three
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 07-03-2007)

John from Cincinnati continues to easily be the strangest show on TV. Sometimes it is legitimately bizarre and other times it feels a little like it’s trying really hard to be strange. This week many of the characters finally start to catc...

JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Seven
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 07-31-2007)

I’m sure I’ve mentioned this before, but I have to ask it again here; when does the ambiguity go too far? This series has asked tons of questions and set up plenty of vague and surreal situations but so far very little has been explained....

THE FILMS OF JOHN CARPENTER
by Jason Bovberg (Fri 07-07-2000)

John Carpenter`s résumé is top-heavy with such genre classics as Halloween, The Thing and Escape from New York, and yet lately the director`s name conjures more groans than cheers. Who didn`t walk away from Village of the Damned or Vampires with a sour ta...

John Wayne - Genius
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 05-29-2007)

In our DVD Shopping List Prize Closet this week we have some terrific classic Hong Kong action titles, courtesy of Dragon Dynasty. Two winners will get both Shanghai Express and Above the Law, and all you have to do to win is send an email which includes ...


Comicscape March 2, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 03-02-2005)

I'll say this first: for next week, send in your responses to this column and your rants about other comic-to-film changes. If you still hate Spider-Man's organic web-shooters or find yourself incensed that Mystique wasn't Rogue's mom, e-mail me here or ...

JOHN Q.
by Michael Tunison (Fri 02-15-2002)

Sometimes one element is enough to keep a film alive when all of its vital signs seem to be failing, and such is the case with Denzel Washington's heartfelt performance in the otherwise creaky melodrama JOHN Q. This health care-themed riff on DOG DAY AFTE...

BEING JOHN MALKOVICH
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 11-05-1999)

Is it possible for a film to be both good and overrated? If we ever had any doubts, they were answered with a resounding `yes` with the release of THE BLAIR WITCH PROJECT - a film that deserved praise but not the universal accolades it received. Not to be...

HALLOWEEN: Cast and Crew Reunion at American Cinematheque
by Steve Ryfle (Thu 10-19-2000)

It`s been 22 years since Michael Myers broke out of the loony bin, commandeered a government vehicle and then terrorized his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, but the trail of dead bodies left in his wake is pretty easy to follow. Without John Carpenter`...


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 show—a 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-...

STAR TREK: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD, BOOK 2
by Chris Wyatt (Fri 01-03-2003)

The second book of STAR TREK: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD has a lot to live up to, but it delivers superbly. By way of recap, in the first book the starship Enterprise, under the command of Captain Archer, located the ruins of an ancient civilization called th...

Book Buzz: From Novik to Heinlein and George R.R. Martin, Deluxe Editions
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-28-2008)

In an overloaded release schedule of sci-fi, horror and fantasy book debuts a few reduxes by renowned authors George R.R. Martin, Robert A. Heinlein, Philip K. Dick, and Naomi Novik stand out amongst dozens of new titles.   The month of July has se...

Ghost World: The John Carpenter Interview Part 2
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Sat 08-25-2001)

In Part 1 of CINESCAPE's exclusive John Carpenter interview, the famed director discussed getting his latest jaunt into the sci-fi/horror genre, GHOSTS OF MARS, off the ground and out of the hands of intrusive studio executives. In our continuing coverage...


Statham Ready For CRANK 2 & GAME
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 10-30-2007)

For months now, it's been speculated by CRANK creators Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor that a sequel was very likely on the horizon. Today, it's been confirmed by the studio, says Variety. Neveldine and Taylor are creating two new films, both starrin...

The SCREEN ACTOR GUILD Nominations Are...
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-21-2007)

This particular award show may end up ultimately being the award show for 2007 films and television shows. As you know, the WGA denied requests for waivers to the Globes and Oscars. In fact, the WGA plans to picket the Globes, which has a lot of insi...

The History of Wolverine...Or Is It?
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Mon 06-04-2001)

Fans of that claw-popping, cigar-chomping mutant adventurer known only as Logan (or Wolverine or Patch or Weapon X...hmm) are in for quite a treat. After years of fragmented memories, bizarre flashbacks, red herrings, and a plethora of writers attempting ...

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...


VIZ MEDIA AT THE JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS PARTICIPATING IN THE JAPAN! CULTURE + HYPER CULTURE EXHIBIT SPOTLIGHTING JAPANESE ART AND POP CULTURE (Tue 02-05-2008)

Visitors Invited To The VIZ Media Manga Café And Lounge To Sample An Array Of Animation And Manga San Francisco, CA, February 5, 2008 – VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, an...

X-MEN: On The Set, Part 2
by Bryan Cairns (Fri 05-05-2000)

Let`s face facts. It`s hard enough to track of all of Marvel`s merry mutants, let alone recall the exact issue in which Rogue joins the X-Men, the specifics of her initial meeting with Colossus at the X-mansion`s doorstep, or her being belted into outer s...

Taking Score for STARSHIP TROOPERS 2
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-04-2004)

For many years now, William Stromberg and John Morgan have been highly respected names in restored film scores from Hollywood’s Golden Age. Through an outstanding series of Classic Film Scores on the Marco Polo label, restored musically by Morgan and perf...

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...


Reaching the Limit
by Frank Garcia (Mon 06-19-2000)

With over half of its sixth and final season now broadcast on Showtime at the end of June, The Outer Limits will continue unveiling its remaining 10 episodes before reaching its final 132nd episode. The special two-hour final episode titled `Final Analysi...

Comic-Con News: July 23 and July 24 Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-11-2008)

The full schedule for this year's Comic Con has been released here but as always, we're going to sift through the press releases and give you the panels covering Movies, DVD and TV events. You can check out the first two days below.Wednesday, July 23, PRE...

LOGAN #1
by Kurt Amacker (Mon 03-17-2008)

Logan begins with a framing story, in which the titular character encounters a vengeful entity from his past. In the flashback that follows, writer Brian K. Vaughan and artist Eduardo Risso explore one of the titular character’s adventures in W...

Book Buzz: What's the Scariest Book You Ever Read?
by Tim Janson (Mon 10-27-2008)

  In celebration of Halloween week the Book Buzz is leading off with the week’s new releases and horror and inviting you to share with Mania’s readers the scariest book you ever read! Just use the comments below to tell us the book ...


How John Rzeznik became the latest Disney lyricist
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Wed 10-16-2002)

During an interview for his latest Disney animated project, TREASURE PLANET, producer Roy Conli (HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME) discussed how Goo-Goo Dolls frontman John Rzeznik became involved with the project. Rzeznik composed and performed two songs for the ...

WOLVERINE #23
by Kurt Amacker (Fri 12-31-2004)

Unlike my esteemed colleague, Tony Whit, I really like Wolverine. I don't find him overexposed because I don't read every X-book Marvel releases (though neither does he, for that matter). I just read WOLVERINE and sort of ignore the rest of the X-books ...

Rated R JOHN RAMBO Trailer #2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 09-08-2007)

A second Rated-R trailer of JOHN RAMBO has appeared online. A few months ago, a redband look at the upcoming installment of the returning Vietnam vet hit the web featuring some dialogue in the film and culminating in some gruesome kills from Rambo himself...

John Carter of Mars
by Development Heck (Wed 01-04-2006)

John Carter of Mars (Sci-fi)Current stage: DevelopmentDescription: A Civil War veteran retreats into a cave to avoid capture by Apache Indians takes an otherworldly turn as he's transported via time portal to the planet of Barsoom and taken prisoner by 1...


John Debney Versus THE SCORPION KING Part One
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-30-2002)

After several years of scoring comedies and family films like SPY KIDS, INSPECTOR GADGET, JIMMY NEUTRON: BOY GENIUS, CATS & DOGS and PRINCESS DIARIES, a meaty assignment like THE SCORPION KING came as a welcome adventure for composer John Debney.Debne...

JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE WITH JOHN BUSCEMA CREATING SUPERMAN
by Tony Whitt (Tue 10-02-2001)

Salden comes from a world with higher gravity and a thicker atmosphere, a world where the terrorist Gundor Gorrok wreaks havoc. Gorrok has killed Salden's wife and plans to steal the prototype Time/Space Bender to escape. Salden fights his way aboard the ...

Snake Plissken Chronicles, John Carpenter's
by Coming Attractions (Tue 03-25-2003)

Genre:Action/Science Fiction/Animation/Sequel.Studio:Unknown.Production Company:Production IG.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Kurt Russell (Snake Plissken).Who's Making It:Mamoru Oshii (Director); Corey Mitchel, William Wilson (Screenwriters); Jo...

William Ross: Crafting the Music for Harry Potter
by Ford A. Thaxton and Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-28-2002)

The magical, adventurous world of Harry Potter was well defined by composer John Williams in HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE. With his characteristic flair for melody, effervescent action scoring, and musical depictions of fantasy and suspense, John...


Constantine
by Coming Attractions (Mon 03-15-2004)

Genre: Horror/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio: Warner Brothers.Production Company: Shuler Donner/Donner Productions.Project Phase: Released.Who's In It: Keanu Reeves (John Constantine); Rachel Weisz (Angela); Tilda Swinton (Gabriel); Djimon Hounsou (Papa Mid...

Royal Hunt Parts Ways With Singer John West
by Randall Larson (Fri 03-23-2007)

Danish/American progressive metal band Royal Hunt has issued the following statement:    "Royal Hunt and John West [vocals] have decided that at this time (after numerous albums and concert tours) they are no longer able to contribute cr...

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE II: John Woo, Part 1
by Craig Reid (Thu 06-01-2000)

If you have ever seen a John Woo film and read most of what`s written about them, you`d think that they`re about guns. Hands lovingly caressing revolvers or stroking pump-action shotgun barrels, Woo`s heroes tap dance upon the fence between psychotic rel...

John Buscema Battles Stomach Cancer
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 08-09-2001)

For those of us who just saw John Buscema one of Marvel's greatest living illustrators at the San Diego Comic-Con this past July, there was no real indication that anything was amiss. Unfortunately, CINESCAPE has learned that Buscema is facing a very di...


John Carpenter
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 03-11-2007)

This week, I’m going to talk about something near and dear to my own inner child. It’s going to be about someone in our Hollywood scene who has been a personal favorite of mine since I was a kid and it’s someone who made an impact in ...

Despite Oscar's disrespect, Film Music Critics Vote John Williams "Composer of the Year"
by Randall Larson (Mon 03-13-2006)

While the uproar over last week's shameful awarding of the Oscar for best Musical Score (ignoring two fantastically progressive John Williams scores, MUNICH and MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA in favor of Gustavo Santaolalla's simplistic guitar interludes for BROKEBA...

Ghost World: The John Carpenter Interview Part 3
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Sun 08-26-2001)

In Part 2 of CINESCAPE's exclusive John Carpenter interview, the famed director discussed the process behind his unique brand of movie making. In the final installment of our coverage, the filmmaker looks into the future: what projects lie ahead, what pro...

John Frankenheimer, 1930-2002
by John Thonen (Wed 07-17-2002)

"I want reality. I never want the audience to say, I don't believe that."When director John Frankenheimer unexpectedly passed away June 6th, even the hype-ridden world of Hollywood had to stop and offer a moment of recognition to a master. Frankenheimer's...


JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Five
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 07-17-2007)

OK, we’re officially at the halfway point for this season and things are finally starting to happen. The things that are wrong with the show are still wrong this week (Rebecca De Mornay’s character) but the things that are right, are at t...

Joe Satriani to Team Up with John Petrucci, Paul Gilbert for 2007 G3 Tour
by Randall Larson (Wed 01-31-2007)

The 2007 incarnation of Joe Satriani's popular G3 tour will kick off on March 14 in Phoenix starring Satriani, John Petrucci and Paul Gilbert. The tour will play selected dates in North America throughout March and April.    The 2007 tour mar...

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 ...

Ghost World: The John Carpenter Interview Part 1
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 08-24-2001)

"Retirement" is a common threat director John Carpenter issues at the end of his films, but the man who made a name for himself with the independent chiller HALLOWEEN and garnered Jeff Bridges an Academy Award nomination for his performance in STARMAN say...


FARSCAPE'S John Crichton: Ben Browder
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 07-03-2000)

Ben Browder, on his way to his last, official second-season shooting day for the series Farscape is feeling, well, sad. Fans in the United States have only seen eight episodes of the second season so far, and the show has been picked up for a third. Still...

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
by Coming Attractions (Thu 07-03-2003)

Genre:Action/Sci-Fi/Sequel.Studio:Warner Bros.Production Company:C-2 Pictures.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Arnold Schwarzenegger (Terminator T-850); Nick Stahl (John Connor); Kristanna Loken (T-X); Claire Danes (Kate Brewster); David Andrews (Robe...

Comicscape - August 11, 2004
by Tony Whitt (Wed 08-11-2004)

OPINION: Last week I turned the floor over to those who mostly agreed with my extended review of SPIDER-MAN 2, so this week it only makes sense to let those on the other side of the carpet have their say...and some of them are quite voluble about it!For e...

DARK ANGEL: Charles Eglee
by Edward Gross (Mon 10-23-2000)

The vibe has been there for the past several months, and Dark Angel has more than lived up to the expectations of everyone involved. Taking place 20 years in the future, when America’s technology has been rendered virtually useless by the explosion of a n...


JOHN FROM CINCINNATI: His Visit: Day Two
by Stephen Lackey (Tue 06-19-2007)

Is there a series on television right now that has as many offbeat characters as this one? I don’t think so, and in the end, that’s why I came back for week two of the series. The series opener didn’t do much story-wise. I...

JOHN RAMBO Has a New Title
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 10-12-2007)

Lionsgate has given a new title to the upcoming John Rambo flick featuring the return of Sylvester Stallone in his iconic role. The new title seems to have been given in accordance with the violence/gore of the trailers & footage we hav...

John Moore to Pilot AIRBORNE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 08-13-2007)

Director John Moore's (The Omen) schedule continues to fill up recently. Last week, he was tapped to direct the adaptation of the VIRULENTS comic, a story based around vampire zombies fighting soldiers in Afghanistan. Now, Variety is reporting the directo...

John Ottman scores THE INVASION
by Randall Larson (Wed 05-30-2007)

This week, composer John Ottman was at the Eastwood Scoring Stage at Warner Brothers, recording his score to the new sci-fi thriller, The Invasion. Directed by award-winning German director Oliver Hirschbiegel (The Experiment, Downfall), the film stars Ni...


JOHN RAMBO Gets a Release Date
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 09-12-2007)

You most likely had a glimpse at the two Rated-R trailers for Lionsgate's upcoming installment of JOHN RAMBO which we published last Saturday. Now, we have an official release date thanks to Lionsgate. Rambo will be declaring war on January 25, 2008 in th...

John Stockwell to direct "Villain"
by Karl Schneider (Fri 11-03-2006)

According to the Hollywood Reporter, John Stockwell is in negotiations to direct the upcoming thriller Villain.The script, written by Joshua Zetumer, follows a forest-fire spotter with a secret who is visited by his crazy brother in the remote, frozen wil...

John Irving and Stephen King want Harry Potter to live!
by Karl Schneider (Wed 08-02-2006)

JK Rowling, Stephen King, and John Irving were at Radio City Music Hall in New York City for a charity reading. While answering questions, it became clear that Irving and King wanted Harry Potter to survive the final book of the HARRY POTTER series. Row...

Child Logan Recast in WOLVERINE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 03-02-2008)

Due to a schedule conflict with the upcoming apocalyptic thriller The Road, young actor Kodi Smit-McPhee had to drop out of X-Men Origins: Wolverine. The Australian site here reports that Perth resident Troye Mellet will instead play the part of young Log...


John Moore to direct PILGRIM
by Karl Schneider (Sat 10-14-2006)

According to Variety, John Moore is in negotiations to direct the Regency Enterprises film PILGRIM, formerly titled 'Splinter Cell'.The script, written by William Wisher, follows the story of a former CIA agent who, haunted by the murder of his mentor, ac...

Pixar negotiating for "John Carter of Mars"
by Karl Schneider (Wed 01-17-2007)

Disney and Pixar are in final negotiations to acquire the film rights to the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel series John Carter of Mars. The series tells of a Civil War officer named John Carter who is transported to Mars and finds himself a captive of the ...

Sam Elliot joins "John Rambo"?
by Karl Schneider (Fri 02-23-2007)

According to The Hollywood News, Sam Elliot has signed on to play a role in the upcoming Rambo sequel, John Rambo.The film, which stars Matt Marsden, Sylvester Stallone, Kim Dickens and James Brolin, will see Rambo fighting to save Christian missionaries ...

John Schneider of 'Smallville' Interview (Thu 09-23-2004)

There is no cooler feeling than picking up your phone and hearing "Hi, it's John Schneider." Man, he's Bo Duke from The Dukes of Hazzard! But of course, Mr. Schneider has no desire to rest on the laurels of his famous southern good ol' boy. Now, he is pla...


John Glover Radio Interview (Fri 02-04-2005)

Smallville's John Glover was recently interviewed on "The Hot Morning Show." In the interview he discusses his role of Lionel Luthor (some spoilers within) and his connection to some other DC Comics-related projects. He also talks a little about the new S...

John Ottman scores Fantastic Four (Tue 05-17-2005)

John Ottman returned to the Newman Scoring Stage at 20th Century Fox a few days ago. His mission: record the score to the Marvel superhero flick 'Fantastic Four' in five days. With over 90-minutes of score to record, Ottman used a 94-piece orchestra, and ...

Margot Kidder & John Schneider at the 2005 Superman Celebration (Mon 06-13-2005)

John Schneider and Margot Kidder spoke about their respective 'Smallville' characters at the 2005 Superman Celebration in Metropolis, IL this weekend. Among the topics: Schneider's expectations for the show's future as well as his own character's fate; Ki...

John Rogers talks 'Global Frequency,' 'Catwoman' (Wed 07-06-2005)

In an interview with screenwriter John Rogers, the writer talks about his involvement with the ill-fated 'Catwoman' movie as well as the 'Global Frequency' TV project.


Sir John Tavener to score Universal's sci-fi drama, THE CHILDREN OF MEN
by Randall Larson (Fri 03-17-2006)

In one of the most prestigious composer assignments this year, Sir John Tavener has been engaged by Universal Pictures to compose original music for Alfonso Cuarón's upcoming film THE CHILDREN OF MEN. Tavener, one of the most respected composers of contem...

Smallville's John Glover Talks (Wed 01-21-2004)

John Glover spoke to SCI FI regarding his scene with Christopher Reeve in the April 14 episode. Glover also mentioned a previous encounter on stage with Reeve.

Right Stuf's ANIME TODAY Talks Blood+ & More With Translator John Thomas (Sun 06-22-2008)

Plus Anime Expo, kids activities in Japan, contests, & Auroranote in episode 69! GRIMES, IA, June 20, 2008 - Anime producer and mega-online anime retailer Right Stuf, Inc. is pleased to welcome John Thomas - the translator of Dark Horse's Blood+ novels a...

John Woo Takes on Comic CALIBER
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 07-17-2008)

One thing seems certain about John Woo. The man knows all about certain caliber bullets and guns from such movie experiences as Hard Boiled and The Killer. Well, Variety's reporting that the director will be taking that and incorporating it into the 19th ...


John Dykstra on Doc Ock. Also: Kids WB! (Mon 12-15-2003)

John Dykstra, who is returning as visual effects supervisor, said the tentacles are a combination of presentations. List of the Kids' WB!'s new Saturday morning lineup, beginning Jan. 17

John August talks 'Barbarella'
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 12-23-2003)

In an interview with Ain't It Cool News, screenwriter John August discussed the long-in-development "Barbarella": "I need to go back and do another draft. The one thing we do know is that we're very happy with the story, and what it's going to be. It's ...

A Horror Western From John Woo?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-02-2008)

Ryan Rotten has alerted us to a myspace blog from actress Jordan Bayne, which revealed an interesting little project on the horizon.  It seems that John Woo may be executive producing (and possibly directing) a new western horror called High Moon. If...

John Meredyth Lucas dead at 83
by Mike Whybark (Thu 11-07-2002)

VARIETY reports that writer, director, and producer John Meredyth Lucas passed away of leukemia on October 19 in Los Angeles at age 83. Lucas' career stretched back to the infancy of television, and was marked by long involvement with genre projects, incl...


John August shoots down Gyllenhaal / 'Shazam' rumor (Sun 03-18-2007)

"I can pretty much assure you he's never heard of the project. And we've never discussed him. We've never seriously discussed anyone," says screenwriter John August of rumors that Jake Gyllenhaal is a contender for the lead in 'Shazam!' "After several ...

John Powell on Scoring 'X-Men: The Last Stand' (Mon 01-01-2007)

"There was no point in reinventing it," composer John Powell says of his work on 'X-Men: The Last Stand'. "The series did not need it at all. But at the same time, obviously with Brett, there was a different vibe around the film. I tried to honor both sid...

John Cusack loves 'Watchmen' and wants to be in the movie (Wed 06-13-2007)

While promoting his new movie, 1408, John Cusack told MTV News he'd like to be part of the 'Watchmen' movie. MTV: You can't Google your name without getting a hit for 'Watchmen.' Everyone wants you to be in this movie. Cusack: I'm in. Talk to Zack [...

Interview: The Johns of Transformers - Jon Voight and John Turturro (Thu 06-21-2007)

Jon Voight and John Turturro are two incredibly gifted actors with long track records of impressive work in film. Now, they are both starring in Transformers. It sounds odd I know, but these guys were absolutely fantastic in it.


John Carpenter on Mars
by John Thonen (Sat 11-20-1999)

The wheels are beginning to turn at Storm King Productions, home of director John Carpenter (HALLOWEEN) and his producer-wife Sandy King (VAMPIRES). An official announcement is expected soon for a now tentative spring 2000 production start on Carpenter`s ...

Interviews with Composers John Ottman and Mark Snow (Fri 12-15-2006)

In these interviews, at the Krypton Fan Podcast, John Ottman discusses his work on Superman Returns, and touches on the 2009 sequel. Mark Snow discusses his work on Smallville, the upcoming episode titled "Justice", and even makes mention of possible spin...

John Stewart, Roger Ebert Debate 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' (Fri 03-03-2006)

In a somewhat surreal bit of television last week, John Stewart and Roger Ebert jumped from talking about Stewart hosting the Oscars this weekend into a full blown discussion debating the various weapons of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

John Ottman on Superman and Fantastic 4 (Wed 08-10-2005)

Music from the Movies interviewed John Ottman about the huge score that accompanies the heroics of The Human Torch, The Thing, Mr Fantastic, The Invisible woman and what he's planning for Superman Returns.


John Ottman On Superman Returns (Fri 08-19-2005)

"It's really bizzare. Its like, it takes place AFTER Superman 1 and 2 happened, so part of it's sequal, but... its not," says composer John Ottman of 'Superman Returns'. "(Superman) kind of left after Superman II, he went to find Krypton for five years, s...

John Schneider and Tom Wopat 'Smallville' Interview (Mon 10-31-2005)

A 'Smallville' episode called 'Exposed,' airing Thursday, Nov. 3, reunites 'Dukes of Hazzard' stars Tom Wopat and John Schneider. Wopat plays Sen. Jack Jennings (a nod to the "Dukes" balladeer, Waylon Jennings), an old friend of Jonathan Kent's who c...

Get in John Dykstra's Shoes - 'Spider-Man 2' auction (Fri 02-03-2006)

F/X guru John Dykstra is auctioning off the shoes he wore on his first day working on 'Spider-Man 2', along with a 30-minute mentorship.

BATTLEFIELD EARTH: John Travolta's Greatest Challenge
by Edward Gross (Wed 03-22-2000)

Over the course of his nearly 30-year career, John Travolta has played a wide-ranging series of characters, from a moronic student (TV`s WELCOME BACK, KOTTER) to a disco king (SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER), criminal with dreams of stardom (GET SHORTY), and a coup...


GHOST OF MARS: John Carpenter
by John Thonen (Thu 09-07-2000)

The Internet has become an amazing source of information on past, current and upcoming films, but, the net’s very nature has also made it a breeding ground for gossip and misinformation, particularly for actors and filmmakers with strong cult followings. ...

Glenn John McQueen, Pixar animator, dies
by Mike Whybark (Tue 11-19-2002)

VARIETY notes the passing of Glenn John McQueen, a veteran animator for Pixar. Mr. McQueen passed away on October 29 at 41 in Berkeley of melanoma. McQueen worked on TOY STORY, his first film at Pixar, and went on to contribute work to TOY STORY 2, A BUG'...

JOHN CARPENTER'S SNAKE PLISSKEN CHRONICLES #1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 06-25-2003)

Snake Plissken, one of the '80s greatest cinematic outlaw heroes - as played by Kurt Russell in the cult classic, ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK - is back in an all-new comic book incarnation. Seems that his creators, producers John Carpenter and Debra Hill, have d...

John Carpenter and game producer Rob Loftus uncover the nature of F.E.A.R.
by ANTHONY C. FERRANTE (Mon 10-31-2005)

It's a sad time in horror movie history when the gaming industry has a better idea how to scare the crap out of its target audience, while big studio horror flounders with incomprehensible dreck like BOOGEYMAN, VENOM and HIDE AND SEEK. And with the releas...


WAR OF THIS WORLD: John Williams' Latest Spielberg Score
by Randall Larson (Mon 12-19-2005)

Award-winning composer John Williams has had a rather fruitful year. He wrote his final STAR WARS score. He scored a Steven Spielberg summer action movie (WAR OF THE WORLDS). He scored a period drama (MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA). To finish off the year, he score...

John Cleese to script SUPERMAN
by Mike Whybark (Mon 11-18-2002)

ANANOVA points out that funny, funny man John Cleese will be scripting a SUPERMAN tale for DC to be titled "True Brit", concerning the interesting hijinks that would follow on should Supes have happened to land in England.DC Comics editor Mike Carlin, spe...

Popcorn Taxi hosting John Ottmman Q&A (Mon 07-25-2005)

Popcorn Taxi is proud to present this special evening with the Composer/Editor of Superman Returns, and the forthcoming remake of Logan's Run, John Ottman on Wednesday, August 17th, 2005 - 7:30pm. The program - featuring clips and an extended interview an...

Next For John Carpenter?
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 08-02-2001)

Though GHOSTS OF MARS hasn't hit theater screens yet, director John Carpenter is at work on his next movie project. But he's choosing to stay quiet about what it is.While talking to syndicated columnists Marilyn Beck and Stacy Jenel Smith, Carpenter revea...


SEQUENTIAL THOUGHTS: John Romita Jr.
by John Romita Jr. (Mon 11-12-2001)

Welcome to the first in a series of exclusive columns written for CINESCAPE by some of the best and brightest in the comic book industry. SEQUENTIAL THOUGHTS gives these talented creators a chance to write about anything they wish and bring their thoughts...

John Travolta in negotiations to become Intermedia's LAST CHANCE
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Mon 09-30-2002)

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER has announced that John Travolta (SWORDFISH, DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE) is in negotiations to star in Intermedia Films' JOE'S LAST CHANCE. Andrew Bergman (STRIPTEASE, HONEYMOON IN VEGAS) will direct. Following in the ANALYZE THIS vein, L...

John Woo might get PAYCHECK
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Wed 10-23-2002)

Paramount is hoping that John Woo (WINDTALKERS, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE II) will bring his thrilling directorial style to their adaptation of PAYCHECK, based on sci-fi author Philip K. Dick's short story. VARIETY reports that Woo is currently in negotiations ...

Composer John Frizzell Will Stay Alive
by Randall Larson (Tue 02-28-2006)

Composer John Frizzell scores STAY ALIVE. Written and directed by William Brent Bell and starring Frankie Muniz (MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE), the film tells the story of a group of teens who stumble upon a new video game called Stay Alive. The game details the...


John Singleton Attached to 'Luke Cage'?
by Joe Hendren (Tue 02-24-2004)

According to an anonymous scooper, Sony is working on another draft of "Luke Cage" with John Singleton, who will direct the comic adaptation about a wrongly imprisoned gang member whose participation in a medical experiment leaves him with super strength ...

John Leguizamo faces a 'Crisis' (Wed 05-04-2005)

According to reports John Leguizamo will star as the lead character, Bruce Lombardo, in an adaptation of the illustrated screenplay 'Crisis', created, written and illustrated by Star Wars artist Matt Busch. The project is currently in development at Rebel...

John Ottman On X-Men 3 (Tue 05-10-2005)

John Ottman talks about how he would like to get the chance to expand on his themes from X2. Also, it looks like the X3 people are keen on getting Ottman back.

Out in Smallville: Smallville's John Glover (Thu 06-23-2005)

John Glover talks about some of the acting challenges of the last season, including being Clark Kent. "What I found, because I play so many kind of neurotic, psychotic characters that the problem I had right at the beginning was I kept doing too much ... ...


Listen to John Ottoman's Fantastic Four Score (Fri 07-01-2005)

Listen to John Ottoman's musical score for 'Fantastic Four'

Screenwriter John Rogers talks about 'Transformers'
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 11-22-2004)

IGN FilmForce got to have an exclusive chat with 'Transformers' screenwriter John Rogers about the big-screen version of the populartoy, comic book and cartoon franchise. "I have two other movies in development at DreamWorks. After reading my stuff, Mr...

John Glover Auctions 'Smallville' & 'Batman' Items For Charity (Wed 09-15-2004)

To help raise money to battle Alzheimer's disease, 'Smallville's Lionel Luthor, John Glover, is selling many autographed items from the cast of the show and several unique items. A few items are posted now, but check back frequently - among the upcoming i...

John Rogers talks about 'Global Frequency' pilot
by Joe Hendren (Wed 02-04-2004)

"I'm frikkin' ecstatic," screenwriter John Rogers said of the pilot commitment for 'Global Frequency'. "This is the 'Global Frequency' I'd want to watch as a fan of the book." Lots More!


Tune In: John Rogers & Gregory Noveck Talk "Global Frequency" TV Show
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 06-08-2004)

Writer/Executive Producer John Rogers and DC Comics' Senior VP Gregory Noveck talk at length about taking Warren Ellis' "Global Frequency" from the comic stands to television.

Interview: 'Spider-Man 2' visual effects supervisor John Dykstra (Tue 06-22-2004)

"There was a huge advantage in already having digital material on hand from the first Spider-Man movie. For us, though [the two Spider-Man] movies were separated by a couple of years, there was a real harvest of ideas and techniques that we got to use fro...

John Dykstra talks about how to make 'Spidey' stick (Thu 07-15-2004)

Sony's hugely successful Spider-Man franchise is the latest hit on the résumé of John Dykstra, but it isn't the first time this visual effects supervisor has been in a position to push filmmaking technology into new terrain. More...

John Singleton talks tough on 'Luke Cage' (Mon 07-25-2005)

"I told [Tyrese] he ain't getting [the part of 'Luke Cage'] unless he works out. I was like, 'You need to work out' to make sure you get it," said director John Singleton at a recent press outint for 'Four Brothers'. Singleton has long been attached to di...


John Glover "Knows Nothing About" Playing Skeletor (Thu 01-05-2006)

KryptonSite seems to have quashed the rumor that Smallville's John Glover will be playing Skeletor in a big-screen "Masters of the Universe" adaptation. The actor "knows nothing about" the project.

John Stewart Talks 300, Iran, Smooths Things Out (Tue 03-20-2007)

Iranian reaction to 300 has been in the news lately, and they aren't taking too kindly to the hit flick. John Stewart smooths things over via The Daily Show.

"Shazam!" Talking to John August (Sat 07-21-2007)

L.A. Times Blog talks with screenwriter John August, who they say is skipping Comic-Con so he can work on first draft of 'Shazam!' for New Line Cinema. "I've never been to Comic-Con. I'm sure I will be going down the road. I hear it's pretty intense, p...

John McTiernan directing 'Conan'? Gerard Butler starring? (Fri 12-14-2007)

French site Mad-Movies.com says that John McTiernan will be tapped to direct the new adventures of 'Conan' the barbarian. The does does not name sources but firmly states that this is "neither a joke nor a rumor of geek" (translation by Google)....


John Schneider On Smallville (Thu 08-04-2005)

John Schneider talked to the Ventura County Star about the upcoming season, letting a spoiler or two slip in the process. "Clark has skipped over an important development stage that needs to happen for a young man," he said. "As a real parent, I miss the ...

John Frederick Claims Superman Role (Sat 01-06-2007)

Actor John Frederick claims to have played Superman in 18 unaired episodes of the 1950s "Adventures of Superman" series as a way to pull George Reeves into line.

John Ottman Returns for Fantastic Four 2 (Mon 07-31-2006)

"It's always been a fantasy of mine to follow up something I've previously scored with a sequel, so I'm excited about it," said composer John Ottman of the prospect of returning to score the 'Fantastic Four' sequel. "I can't say that the themes were inten...

A Death In The Family: John Schneider interview (Tue 02-28-2006)

Actor John Schneider looks back on episode 100 of 'Smallville' and what impact those events will have on Clark's future as the Man of Steel.


John Glover on being 'Smallville''s wildcard (Wed 03-22-2006)

"There's no Lionel [Luthor] in the Superman mythology - he's just pure imagination," actor John Glover says. "He doesn't have to end up anywhere, as anything, and he can go in so many directions." "That's been very freeing, for both the writers and me,...

John Bruno gives insider info on X-Men 3 (Wed 05-10-2006)

John Bruno, visual effects supervisor on X3, tells Total Film what it's really like working with Brett Ratner, handling the tight schedule and a he also gives away a possible dvd extra.

John Ottman talks about Editing/Scoring Superman Returns (Wed 05-31-2006)

Check out the Video interview with John Ottman who talks abo