ALMOST FAMOUS star KateHudson is in talks to play the lead character in SKELETON KEY, a new horror movie in development at Universal Pictures. Iain Softley (BACKBEAT) is directing from a script by Ehren Kruger (SCREAM 3, THE RING).The Hollywood Reporter...
KateHudson is expected to close her contract shortly to star in the supernatural thriller SKELETON KEY for Universal Pictures. Filming is scheduled to commence this September with Iain Softley (K-PAX) directing from a script by Ehren Kruger (THE RING).H...
Matthew McConaughey and KateHudson will star in the upcoming film FOOL'S GOLD for Warner Bros.The adventure comedy evolves around a husband and wife who have spent eight years searching for a lost treasure and are on the brink of bankruptcy and divorce w...
Skeleton Key by Corona's Coming Attractions (Wed 06-02-2004)
Skeleton KeyGenre:Supernatural/Thriller.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:KateHudson (Caroline); Peter Sarsgaard; Gena Rowlands, John Hurt; Joy Bryant; Forrest Landis.Who's Making It:Iain Softley (Dir...
...including KateHudson, Glenn Close and Stockard Channing, and starred in Gore Verbinski's box office hit "The Ring." Other film credits include "Undertaking Betty" and "Ned Kelly."Born in England, Watts moved to Australia at the age of 14 and began stu...
Universal Pictures issued a press release stating that filming has begun on THE SKELETON KEY, the studio's new supernatural thriller starring KateHudson, Peter Sarsgaard, Gena Rowlands, John Hurt and Joy Bryant. Iain Softley (K-PAX) directs from a script...
... starring KateHudson. We've already broken a scoop about the film's characters which contained information on one of the young co-stars needed for a part. The casting director for SKELETON KEY was looking for a young caucasian male between the ages of...
...KEY stars KateHudson as Caroline, a live-in nurse hired to care for an elderly woman's (Gena Rowlands) ailing husband (John Hurt) in their home...a foreboding and decrepit mansion in the Louisiana delta. Intrigued by the enigmatic couple, their myster...
...ughey and KateHudson. In the film’s third week, it pulled in another 6.2 mil across the country and it’s still getting showings in 3,075 theaters. In 21 days of release, it has 56.4 mil in worldwide grosses. 52.4 of it is domestic while on...
...ughey and KateHudson, took advantage of a slow week and the date crowd by pulling in 22.0 million on its 3,125 theaters across the nation. This has it averaging $7,043 per showing on each of those prints. No budget given for the film by WB
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...illon and KateHudson. Widescreen & “fullscreen” editions include two commentraks, featurettes, deleted footage, outtakes and alternate ending. (O) ZEE-OUI: THE MAN-EATER (Media Blasters) A Chinese man in Thailand spirals...
...niversal) KateHudson faces ghosts and stuff in Louisiana. Widescreen & fullscreen editions include commentrak, featurette, behind-the-scenes and more. (O) SNOW WHITE: A TALE OF TERROR (Universal) 1998 gothic horror version of the fairy tale with S...
Moviefone is offering some exclusive clips to the upcoming AEON FLUX and SKELETON KEY.Originally an MTV animated series, AEON FLUX hits the big screen with oscar-winner Charlize Theron as a top operative patrolling the underground world of the future.
...oduced by KateHudson called I DO, I DID, NOW WHAT? that is all about marriage and stuff. Please God, let them cancel ENTERPRISE and run that! With KateHudson involved, every episode is sure to be solid gold."I've just received a phone call, the above...
...e Ethne (KateHudson), daughter of a war hero who died for England. The trouble with Harry is that he's got enough imagination to wonder what the Sudan has to do with Queen Victoria and what it will be like to kill other men. Faced with the prospect o...
RING MASTER by Anthony C. Ferrante (Fri 03-11-2005)
...turbing. KateHudson is great in it and her performance will really surprise people.CINESCAPE: Was it enjoyable to write something light-hearted like THE BROTHERS GRIMM for a change?KRUGER: Light-hearted? Have you read the Grimm tales? Children are ...
...ne Ellis (KateHudson) takes a job in a swampland hospice, hoping to "help people" while earning her nursing degree. She's assigned to care for aged Ben Devereaux (John Hurt), all but immobilized by a massive stroke. Bedridden Ben lingers in a massive ...
...nglets of KateHudson and Captain Snoop Dogg?Here are the estimated box office receipts of the top ten films from May 21 through to May 23, with their weekend gross and the movie's total domestic gross to date: 1. SHREK 2 $104,300,000 $125,300,000 2...
... KEY.With KateHudson set to star in this supernatural thriller, Darwin Mayflower took a close look at Kruger's script to see if it had all the ingredients to make it fly just as his earlier work on THE RING proved. Unfortunately it seems that Kruger's...
...ilson and KateHudson. Andy Serkis accepted for Gollum via tape from New Zealand. Serkis thanked everyone who worked so hard and then he was interrupted by his alter ego Gollum who went into a raving, mad speech about...my precious (referring to the aw...
... opposite KateHudson in the romantic comedy ABOUT ADAM.In something of a bloody romantic love triangle, Rymer cast Marguerite Moreau (as the mortal longing to be a vampire) and rising pop star Aaliyah (as the centuries old evil Egyptian Queen) to play...
In KATE & LEOPOLD, a titled but impoverished English nobleman, Leopold (Hugh Jackman), quite by accident travels from the New York of 1876 to 2001. Leopold is a delightful creation, with all of his era's charms and none (that we see, anyway) of its na...
After a twelve year absence, Kate Bush's long-awaited return to the musical spotlight is finally at hand. Aerial, the double album that will be released worldwide on November 7th, has already been hailed by those who have heard it as potentially Kate's gr...
This has really been a great season so far. Week to week, LOST hasn’t disappointed pushing the series back to the top of my list of best shows on TV. This week we get a flash forward for Kate, a look at small town living in the barracks, a...
There’s a pattern forming on LOST and I must admit I like it. See, it goes like this, let’s get Hurley to mess with Sawyer. On the beach, Hurley approached Sawyer and told him that the castaways are having a vote the next day on...
"When I was given the opportunity to play [Lois Lane]...you know there's different elements involved in the script that's not in...that wasn't in that film. There's a...obviously the element of her having a son is a complete um...you know," stammers actre...
"I started to read with [Brandon Routh] as Clark Kent first and I thought he was really, really good. And I thought, 'OK, that's Clark Kent, but I want to see how he plays Superman,'" says actress Kate Bosworth. "We went to the Superman scene, which is th...
According to Daily Express, Kate Beckinsale is reportedly among the front runners for the role of the title character in the upcoming remake of the 1968 film, Barbarella.The script is being penned by Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, who wrote hit Bond film Ca...
Adapted from Greg Rucker's Eisner winning series, 'Whiteout' is to be produced by Joel Silver and now, it seems, is set to star Kate Beckinsale.
Details...
According to Production Weekly, actress Kate Beckinsale is in negotiations to star in director Dominic Sena's (Swordfish, Gone in 60 Seconds) upcoming thriller, Whiteout.The film is adapted from a series of graphic novels by Greg Rucka and follows a U.S. ...
An unsourced rumor indicates Kate Winslet may be playing Silk Spectre in the 'Watchmen' movie. Rumor is accompanied by a list of actors who may or may not have signed, or be in talks to star in the movie.
No claims are made as to any vetting or fact-ch...
"It was sort of one of those films that you just want to be in, you know, when you're a young person you just fantasize about being Lois and being carried across the city, the same way you want to be Wendy in Peter Pan," says Kate Bosworth of her time on ...
A scooper deemed "trustworthy" claims that actress Kate Bosworth is in the running to play Sue Storm aka The Invisible Girl in 'Fantastic Four'. More...
Superman-V is reporting the rumor that Kate Bosworth has been cast as Lois Lane in Bryan Singer's Superman. There's some additional unconfirmed casting bits as well...
Actress and singer/songwriter Kate Nauta stars as a lingerie-clad assassin in producer Luc Besson's new film The Transporter 2, co-wrote and sings two songs on the movie's soundtrack, including the closing theme. Nauta is also up for a part in the next X...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Kate Beckinsale has signed on to star in the upcoming Screen Gems horror thriller VACANCY, replacing Sarah Jessica Parker. She will join Frank Whaley and Luke Wilson in the cast.The film will feature Beckinsale and Wi...
The cast of Star Trek: Voyager is midway through filming the shows seventh and last season, and is currently working on `Prophecy,` an episode featuring hundreds of Klingons. Pulling herself away from her hectic shooting schedule for a few minutes, a ver...
In a recent interview with WWD, Kate Bosworth revealed that she has signed on to star in the upcoming Columbia Pictures thriller, 21. She will join Laurence Fishburne, Liza Lapira, Josh Gad, Jim Sturgess, Masi Oka and Kevin Spacey in the cast.The fi...
Kate Walsh (Grey's Anatomy) has signed on the dotted line and will join John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson in the Dimension Films' big screen Stephen King adaptation 1408.Cusack will play a debunker of paranormal occurrences who encounters real terror when...
According to Production Weekly, Kate Bosworth has signed on to star in the upcoming supernatural thriller After.Life.The film, from writer/director Agnieszka Vosloo, chronicles a young woman in a transitional state between life and death who fights to avo...
Despite the next installment being the prequel Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, which features the return of Michael Sheen, Rhona Mitra and Michael Sheen, there have been rumors that leading star Kate Beckinsale and hubby-director Len Wiseman could return ...
Orlando Bloom and Kate Bosworth have signed on to a depression-era drama called SEASONS OF DUST. The film is to be written and directed by Tim Blake Nelson.In the film, Janey (Bosworth) takes refuge with a farm family after grandfather's suicide. But whe...
According to TMZ, Kate Winslet is looking to star in Universal's upcoming western thriller GODLESS.The film centers on a mysterious stranger with a shady criminal past who takes up residence with a widow and her son. When the police find the mysterious st...
Captain Janeway, a role that Kate Mulgrew had to fight for, that first went to Genevieve Bujold, has come to define a large part of her adult life. Despite long hours, contractual disputes and rumors of tension between herself and co-star Jeri Ryan, who p...
Yeah--I can see why Kate's mum was a bit ticked off when last we saw her. After seemingly wandering around the periphery of Kate's backstory for a year and a half, the writers of LOST have finally revealed the island cutie's crime. Though I've often criti...
"Really, the icon notion of it is nerve-wracking, but what was most nerve-wracking for me was the investment and passion the fans have for this film," Bosworth said Friday during the Superman Returns press junket in Los Angeles.
"I just wanted to do m...
Don't look for the romantic time travel comedy KATE & LEOPOLD, starring Meg Ryan and Hugh Jackman, this weekend at your local theater. It won't be there. Instead, the film is now set to hit screens on Christmas Day.With the extremely strong buzz on fo...
Let’s get this out of the way here. Over Her Dead Body is a romantic comedy that I wouldn’t recommend to anyone except big fans of the cast members. Why, then, not a worse grade? Well, it’s internally coherent, well-acted, looks good and...
In "Superman Returns," opening June 28, Bosworth, 23, adds some You go, girl! oomph to the "his-girl-Friday" routine, serving up a timely, empowered version of the Daily Planet's star reporter and the first lady of comic books. While it's a role most youn...
I’ve been complaining lately that the marketing campaign for Heroes over-hyped the episodes to a degree that while the episodes were good, they were underwhelming due to the promises of the promotions. Well, now Heroes and LOST have anothe...
Scheduled for release sometime this fall, Sony Online Entertainment's LORDS OF EVERQUEST is a new real-time strategy (RTS) game inspired by the massively successful EVERQUEST online game. Taking place in the fantasy land of Antonica, players assume contro...
What we have here is a mostly filler episode. I say mostly because the end of the episode ties into Desmond’s story arc, and to a cliffhanger from season two that we’re finally getting back too. These are the kinds of filler epi...
This season finds the main characters broken, now apparently across two islands (more on that later). Thus far, especially after last week’s dismal episode, all the good storytelling is happening on one side of the island while the filler material ...
Highlander is about more than just action and swordplay. Amidst the dueling immortals, decapitated heads and sweeping historical flashbacks, it`s also about romance. But more often than not, it`s the star-crossed kind, in which the mixed blessing of immor...
What They SayJust as the girls grow accustomed to killing, they are confronted with the soul-shaking consequences of their new, murderous “life.” For it seems their ravenous, monstrous prey are victims just like themselves—innocent pawns...
OK, things are heating up and answers are being given, this is what I’ve been waiting for! If you stopped watching LOST, you messed up! So, everyone is finally back together when Jack, Sayid, Kate, and the new tenant Juliet return to...
Fairly early on in its first season, ANGEL proved itself to be a series that could stand apart from its progenitor, BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. In the following interview, supervising producer Tim Minear begins taking FANDOM on a personal tour through all 2...
Although it turns on a fantasy plot element, THE LAKE HOUSE mostly feels like a regular romance, minus the dopey misunderstandings that almost always keep the lovers apart. Here, what's separating our soul mates is time he's in 2004, she's in 2006. If th...
This final episode of Season Four of Lost was quite the emotional rollercoaster ride with death and romance, action adventure, and plenty of mystery all rolled into the epic two hours. The episode didn’t pull any punches. It re-established a series ...
What They SayKate, Rachel, Rose, and Claire are all students at a private school in New York. Waking up one morning, none of them can recall anything about the previous night. Their anxiety escalates when the school announces that another classmate, Lise ...
What They SayBEAUTIFUL GIRLS ARE LIKE ROSES. BEWARE OF THEIR THORNS.
Now that they know their fate, the girls begin embracing their battles - and discover remarkable powers within themselves. So while their daylight lives fall apart, their nocturnal bat...
A slim release schedule doesn’t mean skimpy genre fare as this week’s debuts prove with big releases from powerhouse authors Kate Elliott, Orson Scott Card, and Ursula K. Le Guin along with newcomer Paul Genesse and a handful of talent from ac...
One of the comments last week complained about not being about to get invested in much of the drama of LOST because you can’t take very much of what happens in the series at face value. I’ve been thinking about that a good bit this week a...
The Long And Winding Road' is more than a song, Ringo Starr sings on the title track of his latest album Choose Love, which will be released next week by Koch Records. And one of the most remarkable things about Choose Love is that this far down that lo...
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONS
From the sublime to the rotund, we look at a quartet of song and score soundtracks for recent films – from Disney’s wondrously magical Bridge to Terabithia to the comic antics of Eddie Murphy in Nor...
Due to a combination of a hard drive crash followed closely by tornadoes, I was unable to get a review for the season premiere of LOST posted last week. I thought the episode deserved discussion though so this week this extensive article will look at...
Months of acrimony between Viacom, Inc. and Chris-Craft, who jointly owned UPN until Viacom forced Chris-Craft to sell earlier in the year, came to a head this week when Chris-Craft shocked Viacom by revealing a deal with another media giant, Rupert Murdo...
Superman Returns by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 04-22-2005)
Genre:Superhero/Comic Book Adaptation/Action.Studio:Warner Brothers.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Brandon Routh (Clark Kent/Kal-El/"Superman"); Kevin Spacey (Lex Luthor); Kate Bosworth (Lois Lane); Hugh Laurie (Perry ...
RED GARDEN
Kate, Rose, Claire and Rachel - four normal, high school girls with nothing much in common except that none of them can remember what happened last night. Then strange crimson butterflies lead them all to a deserted alley late at night where th...
In San Diego, 'Whiteout' Director Dominic Sena ('Kalifornia', 'Gone in 60 Seconds') and Greg Rucka, writer of among many other things, the original 'Whiteout' graphic novel, upon which the movie is based, sat down to talk about the film, its star Kate B...
Jonathan Mostow, director of TERMINATOR 3: RISE OF THE MACHINES, has been brought on to direct the remake of the 1960s thriller SECONDS. Mostow will also perform a page one rewrite the script, one that will bring this version closer to the original idea f...
What They SayLife is harder when you€™re dead. Under orders from the mysterious Lula, four young high school girls struggle with the fact that they are, indeed, dead. Now, living on €œborrowed lives,€� they are forc...
Now we’re back to what LOST has really been doing right this season, answering old questions and asking new ones. Back in season one, we were introduced to the letter that Sawyer wrote to his namesake, the man who conned his mother and indirect...
In a surprising bit of news, FOX NEWS columnist Roger Friedman is reporting Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford are gearing up for INDY 4, and that there is a title and script all ready. While talking to Ford, Spielberg and Kate Capshaw (who starred ...
The details have just been unveiled on the third STAR TREK TV series to arrive on DVD, STAR TREK: VOYAGER. Beginning next February Paramount Home Video will start to release box sets of the sci-fi series, with a new season arriving every other month. The ...
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSLast week came the latest musical installment in the Harry Potter cinema series -- John Williams' score to HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN (Warner Bros 83711-2). Unlike the second film, CHAMBER OF SECRETS, where other c...
The UPN TV network has released details of the opening episode, titled "The Grain," of the second season of SPECIAL UNIT 2. Here's the info:WATCH OUT WHAT YOU DREAM OF! THE SANDMAN CAN MAKE IT ALL COME TRUE - WITH DASTERDLY CONSEQUENCES - ON "SPECIAL UNIT...
What They SayThe action Anime series Chrono Crusade imagines the 1920s as a hotbed of jazz, speakeasies, flappers, and...wealthy socialites, who dabble in the black arts and unleash a horde of demons upon the world! The only person who can stop the unholy...
In `Prodigal`, the present day story deals with possible corruption involving Kates father, ultimately resulting in the mans death at the hand of vampires. In flashbacks, however, we are given insight into Angels past, seeing him reborn as a vampire (t...
This Kate-centric episode continues the strong psychological emphasis begun with Jack in "Do No Harm" by examining the fugitive's seemingly ingrained imperative to flee. Kate is shown to be someone who's done a lot of running, and the personal aspects of...
Liz has left the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense to find the legendary monastery of Agartha. Hellboy has gone on a leave of absence after some disturbing revelations about the Bureau, and now Abe and Roger are considering leaving. But before th...
Van Helsing by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 08-02-2004)
Genre:Action/Horror.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:The Sommers Company/Carpathian Pictures/Stillking Pictures/Universal Pictures.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Hugh Jackman (Gabriel Van Helsing); Richard Roxburgh (Dracula); Kate Beckin...
THE QUIET MAN by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Thu 11-14-2002)
While millions of moviegoers, or at least home video watchers, are eagerly snatching up DVD copies of Steve Spielbergs classic E.T., why not take a cue from the little bugger and check out Artisans wonderful collectors issue DVD of THE QUIET MAN. Yes, ...
What They SayAn odd string of suicides surrounds a private institution on Roosevelt Island. On the night a classmate dies, Kate, Rachel, Rose and Claire wake with no memories of the evenings\' events. The next night, the four girls are drawn together by m...
Genre:Horror/Action.Studio:Screen Gems.Production Company:Lakeshore Entertaiment.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Kate Beckensale (Selene); Scott Speedman (Michael); Shane Brolly (Kraven); Michael Sheen (Lucian); Bill Nighy (Viktor); Erwin Leder (Sing...
It’s been a long time, I mean a really long time coming but the new episode of LOST is finally behind us. I think I’ve made my thoughts on the first half of this season fairly clear, as have most fans here on the ol' interweb. ...
From the beginning of LOST Locke was easily one of the most interesting characters. He started out as a super hero almost, ready to run and hunt and build, whatever had to be done to save the castaways. As the series progressed we learned ...
Grammy Award-winning British quartet Coldplay made their return to the stage at New York City's renowned Beacon Theatre for an exclusive AOL Music LIVE! performance. The concert, which took place on May 17, will be broadcast online at www.aolmusic.com to...
`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...
BANDITS is a droll film about bank robbers that has some great jokes, committed performances and a sunny disposition. The surprise ending isn't exactly a surprise an early scene that lays the groundwork also pretty much tips us off but getting there is ...
Last week I started playing catch up with some of our favorite series that’ll be back on for the Spring before you know it. I looked at The Unit, 24, Battlestar Galactica, and Prison Break. Today I’ll finish up with Heroes, Jericho,...
Almost nine million people watched the series finale of STAR TREK: VOYAGER, on May 23rd, 2001. In the two-hour episode titled 'Endgame,' the titular ship returned home not once, but twice (using the old alternate timelines gag), thus completing its journe...
Warning: Spoilers Ahead!Next weeks Star Trek: Voyager installment `Inside Man` serves yet another warning about the dangers of trusting Reginald Barclays holograms. Im sure most people remember that we met Reginald Barclay on Star Trek: The Next Genera...
What They SayChrono and Rosette are back, and there\'s a whole new legion of the damned out to get them! But this time they\'ve got a little help in giving the devils hell, as Azmaria and a new demon hunter join the fight.
Unfortunately, there are bigge...
What They SayAn odd string of suicides surrounds a private institution on Roosevelt Island. On the night a classmate dies, Kate, Rachel, Rose and Claire wake with no memories of the evenings\' events. The next night, the four girls are drawn together by...
At the Warner Bros. Panel at Comic-Con, producer Joel Silver, comic writer Greg Rucka, director Dominic Sena, and star Kate Beckinsale presented 'Whiteout', an upcoming film adaptation of Rucka's graphic novel of the same name.
They gave the audience t...
By all reports, fans had a very exciting time at the Slanted Fedora convention in Philadelphia this weekend, where they had to brave a bomb threat and an influx of young Republicans waiting for the political party convention to start. Armin Shimerman, Ren...
James Marsden, who reteams with his X-Men director Bryan Singer in Superman Returns, told SCI FI Wire that Singer was too focused during the shoot for them to talk about X-Men: The Last Stand, the third installment in the comic franchise, in which Marsden...
"The best part [of making 'Superman Returns'], there's so many best parts, I don't know. The best part for me now is people seeing it and now that we're finally finished and getting to see the final product," says actor Brandon Routh. "And for being every...
"I've seen the Superman films before but I saw them a long time ago when I was a kid. I purposely didn't watch them before I made the film because I didn't want to. I could see myself watching that and sort of being nervous and comparing myself to other L...
"When I met with ['Superman Returns' director Bryan Singer], I was really freaked out because I had never been in anything so big," says actress Kate Bosworth, who plays Lois Lane in the film. "I didn't know if I'd be completely giving up my privacy. I sa...
'Superman Returns', last summer's film starring Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth and Kevin Spacey, will premiere on Cinemax on Saturday, June 16 at 10 p.m.
"To me, she's a real person," says Kate Bosworth, the actress who brings Lois Lane to life in 'Superman Returns'. "She's not just somebody that you read in a comic book. [She has] tortured feelings going on inside of her."
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Warner Home Video has officially announced Superman Returns (R1) which stars Brandon Routh, Kate Bosworth, and Kevin Spacey. The film will be available to own in single ($28.98) and double-disc ($34.99) editions from the 28th November. Each will carry a 2...
Kate Bosworth tells SKY News "Lois will be back bigger and better in the next movie, and with more of her own storyline" in the sequel to 'Superman Returns'.
Both Brandon Routh and Tom Welling are scheduled to appear at this year's Teen Choice Awards which will air on Fox at 8pm on Sunday, August 20th.
'Superman Returns' nominations:
Choice Movie - Action Adventure: 'Superman Returns'
Movies - Choice Sl...
"We're not building the Justice League," said Stones. "We're not building the team. It is still about Hellboy."
Stones said that Kate Corrigan and Sidney Leech (the human metal detector) are in the second movie. Dr Manning is there as well. But there i...
As Warren Ellis prepares to leave the set of 'Global Freuqency,' he has commented in his blog that "I need to start thinking about writing the GLOBAL FREQUENCY sequel book, featuring Jenni and Josh's characters..." He is, of course, referring to new chara...
In July, with close competition from most notably ADV's Welcome to the NHK nearly upsetting it, Bang Zoom! sweeps all awards with the popular dub for Lucky Star. It is the second sweep this year, after Kanon from ADV's Amusement Park Media studio in March...
From a press release MPC (The Moving Picture Company) is excited to announce that they will be opening a studio in Vancouver this fall. The team is on the hunt for outstanding creative talent at all levels to work on MPC Vancouver’s first award; Zac...
TOKYOPOP and HarperCollins Publishers Let the Cats Out of the Bag with Launch of All New Manga Series!
Warriors: Tigerstar and Sasha
Warriors: The Rise of Scourge
Bad Kitty: Catnipped
Book Expo America - Los Angeles, CA (May 29, 2008)―No cat's g...
March 6, 2008 - JapanFiles.com adds 3 Japanese artists to the roster today, led by Japanese technopop pioneers MOTOCOMPO. Also joining the website are J-Pop singer/songwriter Fuyumi Abe and 90's indie-rock legends SUPER JUNKY MONKEY from Japanese label 3r...
Paul Newman never much cared for what he once called the "rubbish" of Hollywood, choosing to live in a quiet community on the opposite corner of the U.S. map, staying with his wife of many years and — long after he became bored with acting...
KateBosworthweb.com has scans from the new issue of Entertainment Weekly which features Superman Returns stars Brandon Routh and Kate Bosworth on the cover.
Confirming the news broken by Superman-V.com last week, the Hollywood Reporter now says that Kate Bosworth is in negotiations to play Lois Lane in the 'Superman' movie. And confirming months of rumors, Kevin Spacey is set to play Lex Luthor.
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Anonymous scooper claims, "The producer/showrunner of the upcoming comic based TV series 'Global Frequency' has apparently been battling with WB Network executives for weeks in an attempt to get Amber Benson cast as Kate. The WB allegedly refuses. Why? Ap...
Hollywood acting coach Ivana Chubbuck gives private lessons to her better-known students, often on set, which takes her all over the world, including Australia. Earlier this year she coached Eva Mendes on the Melbourne set of Ghost Rider, then flew to Syd...
As Star Trek: Voyager has wrapped its first episode of the season and moved on to the second, more rumors have leaked out about the plots of the early installments (Warning: Potential spoilers ahead! Skip down to avoid them!). We know from the official si...
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...
At the end of VOYAGERs sixth season, three members of the crew, Captain Janeway (Kate Mulgrew), Tuvok (Tim Russ), and BElanna Torres (Roxann Dawson) were assimilated by the Borg. Or were they? In the episode, Seven of Nine (Jeri Ryan) rediscovers Unim...
The theme is a familiar one. The mighty, stalwart chords of brass, the trilling woodwinds, the driving rhythm of the violins, the strident siren of electric guitar Wait a minute? Electric guitar? Whats that doing in the middle of the STAR WARS theme?...
It`s never easy stepping into someone else`s shoes. And while he didn`t take over the role of Connor MacLeod from Christopher Lambert, that`s exactly what Adrian Paul did in 1992 when he signed on as the lead in the Highlander TV series, a spinoff of the ...
Sometimes you dont always get what you want. As a long-standing Highlander fan, I really wanted to like this movie. And while there are definitely some enjoyable moments in the film, especially for fans, in the end the film has too many problems to over...
Even though NBCs Emmy-winning hit The West Wing was last Wednesday nights ratings champion by a huge margin, the fall debut of Star Trek: Voyager brought in more young male viewers than any episode of the past three years. Average viewership was up over...
Caution: Spoilers ahead!The upcoming Voyager episode `Shattered,` which filmed last week at Paramount, promises to be a treat for long-time series fans. Visitors to the Paramount lot last week noticed Kazon, Vidiians and other species long gone from the s...
It`s been something of a slow week for Star Trek news, since Star Trek: Voyager is racing toward it`s holiday break and the show`s in reruns through December. But that doesn`t mean the actors aren`t busy coming out with new movies, making plans for next y...
Warning: Spoilers Ahead!Startrek.com has updated the official synopsis information once again, giving us the schedule for Star Trek: Voyager for the rest of 2000 and some hints about what we can expect in the new year. Several episodes have already been m...
Warning: Spoilers Ahead!Fans of Star Trek murder mysteries, rejoice. For months now we`ve been hearing rumors that in an upcoming Star Trek: Voyager episode, Tuvok will make contact with his adult daughter and the two will solve a crime together. Now, act...
This years second `Mission to Mars` isnt quite as ridiculous as the previous journey to the angry red planet, but in some ways that is a liability: without the derision factor, there isnt as much fun, and there just arent enough thrills and excitement...
`Its the last season, and hopefully it will be the best season. Thats certainly our goal,` says Voyager executive producer Kenneth Biller. `Weve got a great line up of stuff, I think, and its going to be fun.` Biller has firmly taken the reigns of th...
Paramount issued a press release this week promising a `Trekker`s Biggest Dream`--a walk-on role in the finale of Star Trek: Voyager--as the grand prize in a contest to introduce the new Voyager section of the official startrek.com Website. `UPN and Param...
Trek News, Trek Spoilers, Trek TV, Trek People, Trek Awards Due to the mid-season Television Critics Association press junket held last week in California, Trek news and rumors have been flying fast and furious. UPN struggled for survival, Voyager hyped i...
Bryan Fuller, now co-producer in his fourth season on the writing staff of Star Trek: Voyager, is thinking about life after Trek. In the meantime, he discusses the seventh season of Voyager.Fuller co-wrote the script with Kenneth Biller for `Workforce Pa...
Executive Producer Glenn Gordon Caron has a history of injecting more into his shows than most producers are capable of. His MOONLIGHTING of the 1980s, when it was good, was exceptional. Even when it wasnt so hot, it still had a style unlike anything els...
It’s time for another edition of Mania’s Most Maniacal Rumors, where we blow the lid off the week’s juiciest gossip and hush-hush industry whispers.
If you have a rumor you want to contribute, we’re all ears. Just send it ...
Time travel is--all puns aside--a time-tested motif in science fiction. In Michael Crichton`s latest novel, TIMELINE, we`re not talking dinosaurs here. We`re talking the Middle Ages, and we`re talking time travel of a sort we`ve never heard of before. ...
From the desert communities of California`s heartland to the crumbling infrastructure of New York City, the settings of Douglas Clegg`s horror fiction reflect his own wanderlust. But no matter how far from his origins Clegg travels, he always comes back t...
The 12th Annual Will Eisner Comics Industry Awards ceremony was held Friday night during the San Diego Comic-Con 2000 Convention. The awards are named after comics legend Eisner, creator of The Spirit. Considered by many to be the `Oscars` of the comic bo...
Unique character designs, stylish settings, and a haunting story!
HOUSTON, TX " August 16, 2007 " From studio GONZO and director Kou Matsuo (Rozen Maiden) comes an urban horror masterpiece as sexy as it is disturbing. Watch the mystery unravel when Re...
In 1992, when he presented the Gordon Sawyer special lifetime achievement Oscar to special effects creator and producer Ray Harryhausen, Tom Hanks called Jason and the Argonauts the greatest film ever made. Director John Landis, interviewing Harryhausen ...
LeVar Burton, always-and-forever Geordi La Forge to viewers of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION, laughs while directing the VOYAGER episode, `Live Fast and Prosper,` set to air Wednesday, April 19th. The episode is about three con artists who pretend to be...
From a Press Release
Los Angeles (February 27, 2008) – Freddie Highmore has been signed for the title role in Imagi Studios' CG-animated motion picture 'Astro Boy', it was announced by producer Maryann Garger and director David Bowers.
The annou...
With so many of our favorite series hitting their season finales and the summer doldrums impending, all we can do, other than check out the few glimmers of goodness from SCIFI Channel this summer, is look ahead to the return of old favorites like Heroes a...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Alex O'Loughlin and Columbus Short have signed on to join the upcoming thriller, Whiteout. They will join Kate Beckinsale and Gabriel Macht in the cast.The film is adapted from a series of graphic novels by Greg ...
William Ross will write the original score, Dave Stewart and Glen Ballard the original songs for the upcoming animation adventure from Universal Pictures, The Tale of Despereaux. Directed by Sam Fell (Flushed Away), Rob Stevenhagen (supervising animat...
Wow, Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse, writers of this episode and producers of the series are really trying to pay fans back fro the heaping helping of blandness we were served last fall. This episode offers a solid balance of drama, humor, and ...
The full list of 2007 Oscar winners:Best Art Direction Pan's Labyrinth Best Makeup Pan's Labyrinth Best Animated Short The Danish Poet Best Live Action Short Film West Bank Story Best Sound Editing Letters from Iwo Jima Best Sound Mixi...
Super Heroes, science fiction, and horror are all the rage these days, and that’s a really good thing. More networks are picking up new shows within our genres of choice than ever before. I thought I’d take a look at some of the...
Not every episode can progress at full throttle, but that doesn’t mean it has to be less intriguing. This episode was a bit of a mixed bag for me. I found some of it interesting and other parts felt just a little padded. The zi...
Penguin Group USA unveils a powerful new anthology on hardcover featuring fantasy’s most prestigious character archetypes: the almighty, all-ass-kicking wizard. Neil Gaiman, Kage Baker, Orson Scott Card, and many other established fantasy authors ro...
This first issue of the new B.P.R.D. series, Killing Ground – the 34th in the overall series – showcases the titles greatest strength: its simultaneous emphasis on characterization and ghoulish goings-on. Yes, Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, a...
This is Mania’s last Soundtrax column, our soundtrack coverage and daily Music News ending with this week’s posts. I’d like to thank all of the interested readers for your comments and your readership – and for the opportunity...
Over the past few years, Deborah Lurie has quietly become attached to the biggest blockbusters. Her musical arrangements and original compositions have repeatedly made their way to the top of the Billboard and Box Office charts. Just this year...
George Lucas has told FOX411 that he will make two more live-action films based in the STAR WARS era.
Lucas stated, "But they won't have members of the Skywalker family as characters. They will be other people of that milieu." The tw...
Every week it’s inevitable that someone will tell me, well I liked LOST, but it’s no Heroes. I like both shows, and I’ve been as vocal as anyone about how the first 3rd of season 3 was such a failure. What I’m tired...
This is the big week, the return of the one time unstoppable hit series LOST. The series faltered the first half of this third season and the creators have apparently listened to the fans and decided not to follow network wishes and keep draggin...
Do you ever look at something and think, "Has no one else noticed this?" That's exactly what I did when I sat down to watch THE PRISONER in a marathon session earlier this week. Think about it. You have an isolated location honeycombed with strange bun...
Wow. You reader-types actually left feedback on the last column. Thank you it's nice to know people are actually reading! Following on a bit from last week, Superman Returns took 4.3m in it's opening weekend here in the UK, a touch over two-thirds of Pi...
Comingsoon has posted highlights from the LOST Comic Con presentation. They list a bunch of Season 3 scoops, none of which are too spoilerish.Describing the presentation, Comingsoon writes, "co-creator/executive producer Damon Lindelof, executive produce...
In a report carried by Trekweb.com, at a convention in Chicago over the weekend, Robert Duncan McNeill (VOYAGERs Tom Paris) said his sources in Paramount were telling him Kate Mulgrew is set for a cameo as Captain Janeway in the latest STAR TREK film, no...
ZOOM is oddly appealing in its way on the one hand, anybody with the ability to make the comparison can't miss that it feels essentially like a watered-down version of X-MEN. On the other hand, barring the occasional burst of gross-out humor (never been ...
I thought I'd just take this opportunity to introduce myself. I'm happy to be the "new blood" here at Cinescape and am excited to write for and interact with Cinescape readers. I've been a freelance writer and filmmaker for the last six years. So, yes ...
Complete list of the 79th Annual Academy Award nominations announced Tuesday at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif.: 1. Best Picture: "Babel," "The Departed," "Letters From Iwo Jima," &qu...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Emily Mortimer has joined the cast of Brad Anderson's crime thriller Transsiberian. She will join Woody Harrelson, Kate Mara, Eduardo Noriega and Ben Kingsley in the cast.The film, a follow-up to The Machinist, r...
I am grateful to Adam Sternbergh of nymag.com for saying a lot of the things about Lost that were starting to bug me as well. In his article Never-Ending Stories: How to fix shows like “Lost’’ (http://nymag.com/arts/tv/features/23763/...
The trailer for Paramount's upcoming action thriller Shooter is now online via Yahoo!You can find the trailer here.The film, starring Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Danny Glover and Kate Mara, follows a former Army sniper who leaves the military after a mis...
There have been rumors of an UNDERWORLD prequel hitting production for quite some time. The issue relating to all the rumors have been whether director Len Wiseman and his wife Kate Beckinsale would be involved with the next project in the franc...
The latest Best Selling lists have been released from most of the news publications for this past week. It looks like author James Patterson is leading the way on most of the lists from his latest novel, YOU'VE BEEN WARNED. Here's a look at the Best Selle...
We\'re a bit behind in posting this today, though the astute will notice a studio sale is going on this week via the banner above:New Right Stuf Specials are posted! And lo, the people were pleased and there were many who partook of the bargains.
Super R...
What They SayThe year is 1928. Jazz is hot, bootleg liquor is king and the idle rich of a nation have discovered a horrifying new past time: summoning demons! To combat this growing threat, a new order of Holy Warriors has arisen. This is the story of Si...
The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense finally gets some down time and a chance to set up their new Colorado Headquarters in B.P.R.D Killing Ground. The team is still trying to find itself and function properly. A recent prisoner transfer will not...
In terms of erotic art, nothing quite goes together like medieval weaponry, taut flesh and larger-than-life curves. From the outset of fantasy literature, genre-based erotic art has provided a focal point for the imagination and an oftentimes necessary co...
Brian K. Vaughn’s name is sadly absent from the list of writers that worked on this episode of Lost. That doesn’t promise a bad episode, but Vaughn has done some of his best work ever on the series, so not seeing his name is disappointing.&nbs...
What They SayThe secret of Rosette and Chrono’s soul bond is unveiled, Azmaria’s initiation into the Order continues, and an unholy beast stalks the streets of the city. As the forces of darkness continue their war against humankind, the dept...
What They SayNothing has prepared Rosette for what happens as the jaws of Aion's trap finally close. Torn apart and tortured, Rosette's dark rite of passage leads her to a place she is unready to go. In the embrace of a demon, she must make her decision t...