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DEAD OF NIGHT FEATURING MAN-THING #1
by Tim Janson, Columnist (Mon 02-18-2008)
Dead of Night featuring Man-Thing resurrects three different characters and concepts. Dead of Night was one of those fantastic Marvel Comics horror anthologies of the 1970’s. Because these titles were always low-sellers, Marvel’s edi... Man under the 'Man-Thing' mask talks (Fri 08-31-2007)
In his blog Conan Stevens, the actor who played Marvel Comics' 'Man-Thing' in the movie talks about the casting process, and working on the movie.Man-Thing
by Coming Attractions (Thu 03-11-2004)
Genre:Comic Book Adaptation/Horror.Studio:Artisan Entertainment.Production Company:Fierce Entertainment.Project Phase:Post-production.Who's In It:Jack Thompson; Rawiri Paratene; Matt Le Nevez; Rachel Taylor; Steve Bastoni.Who's Making It:Brett Leonard (Di... 
MAN-THING #1
by Tony Whitt (Tue 07-27-2004)
Insurance investigator Nathan Mehr has been sent to Bywater, Louisiana to assess an unusual case of vandalism one in which the plants have somehow engulfed his client's machinery overnight. Of the two security men on guard the night of the "attack," one ... Spider-Man 2
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Thu 07-01-2004)
Genre:Action/Superhero/Comic Book Adaptation/Sequel.Studio:Columbia Pictures.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Tobey Maguire (Peter Parker/"Spider-Man"); Kirsten Dunst (Mary Jane Watson); Alfred Molina (Dr. Otto Octavius/"Doc... ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN: Brian Michael Bendis
by Edward Gross (Wed 09-13-2000)
Marvel Comics will be the first to admit that comics have hit on hard times in recent years. Some of the company`s key titles have lost their once impenetrable foothold in the marketplace, and marquee characters such as Spider-Man have lost their stature ... Review: 'Man-Thing' DVD (Fri 06-10-2005)
"'Man-Thing' is a victimless crime. Marvel will still make movies, and Man-Thing will still fill up old comics bins. Now he'll just have a low-priced DVD, too. I'm not disappointed because I had a benign feeling of dismay long before I even saw it. Is the...A 'Man-Thing' Update
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 09-19-2003)
Creature Corner contacted 'Man-Thing' scribe Hans Rodionoff who told them the film is not on the fastlane to direct-to-video hell as previously rumored nor is it your standard Marvel "hero" film.
"This movie is nothing like 'Swamp Thing.' This, quite p... 'Man-Thing' Movie Sparks Retrospective
by Jim Harvey (Thu 04-28-2005)
X-Men. Spider-Man. Daredevil. The hit makers at Marvel Films are set to introduce their next comic book franchise - Man-Thing. Wha? It's true! The Bronze Age comic book monster is the first in an initiative by producer Avi Arad to take lower tier characte... First look at 'Man-Thing'
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 02-05-2004)
A scooper who would like to remain anonymous sent in this exclusive first look at 'Man-Thing,' due out this fall. "Saw a rough cut of 'Man Thing' the other week, and although it was not finished, it is pretty dam impressive..."
More... Hans Rodionoff on 'Man-Thing' the movie, the comic and more
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 05-12-2004)
Screenwriter Hans Rodinoff talks about the upcoming big screen adaptation of Marvel's "Man-Thing," the upcoming "Man-Thing" mini-series, "Tortured Souls" news and loads of other comics and film news. Release date for Man-Thing and JLU news (Tue 12-28-2004)
Christopher Petzel, producer of the Man-Thing movie, told The Continuum he anticipates an early 2005 release date for the film: "As far as I am aware Lions Gate is planning a release during the month of April 2005" Buffy the Vampire Slayer alumni Armi...Inside Look: Man-Thing
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 02-11-2005)
The Man-Thing movie, set to debut on Sci Fi Channel on April 30, brings the Marvel character to life using various creative processes.
Check out lots of pictures of the creature from the movie... New 'Man-Thing' artwork online (Mon 04-04-2005)
The Australian distributors have tweaked the sleeve for the upcoming "Man-Thing" a bit - less of the green, more of the gore, it seemsRising Sun Picture on 'Man Thing' Creature Effects (Tue 10-19-2004)
For the 'Man-Thing' creature itself, experienced model-makers Makeup Effects Group ['Matrix' Trilogy] sculpted a ten foot tall beast with attitude, and the visual effects team of Rising Sun Pictures and the Lab Sydney, led by VFX Supervisor Tony Clark, to...'Man-Thing' docks at Serenity Cove Studios (Fri 09-05-2003)
Serenity Cove Studios, Sydney's newest complex, is hosting its first major international production, Marvel's "Man Thing." Production began last week. "This is great. We haven't even completed our soundstages and we have secured our first feature film," ...Man Thing chooses cast and studio (Thu 09-04-2003)
Marvel's 'Man-Thing' has allegedly started rolling cameras at Sydney's Serenity Cove's Kurnell studios according to Moviehole.net. Matthew Le Nevez ('Garage Days'), Jack Thompson ('Star Wars Episode II') and newcomers Rachel Taylor and Alex O'Lachlan are ...Review: 'Man-Thing' DVD (Mon 06-20-2005)
"If you're a comic book fan curious about the infamous 'Man-Thing', then I think you'll find this DVD worth checking it out. If you go in with low enough expectations, it might end up being better than you expect. It's also interesting to see what happens...Man-Thing & Constantine Release Date Updates (Fri 03-12-2004)
Lions Gate Films has clarified that "Man-Thing" is still scheduled for a theatrical release sometime this fall. Warner Bros. has apparently pushed "Constantine" back from September 17 to February 11, 2005.Man Thing effects revealed (Fri 10-29-2004)
The website for the Eskatonia visual effects house in Australia reveals tantalizing tidbits about the 'Man Thing' movie: "Three months of Shake and Flame work on feature film at 2K. 3D tentacles were composited behind the live action creature suit and ...Clint's Review : Man-Thing (Tue 03-29-2005)
"'Man-Thing' is a far bigger blow than anything Linda Lovelace could've bought to the table. If the comic-book stables previous cinematic efforts were a Chocolate-adorned caramel filled Cornetto ice cream, then this is the unappetizing defrosted home-bran...Interview and pics from Man-Thing (Sat 04-30-2005)
The Continuum caught up with Hans Rodionoff, who wrote the Man-Thing movie and the comics series prequel, for a quick Q&A session.Ian Bliss on 'Man-Thing' (Fri 04-23-2004)
Man-Thing "sticks pretty close to the Marvel comic which was a rather cult comic," Bliss explains. "It's essentially about a swamp creature and stays quite true to the darkness of how it was drawn in the comic. I play an alligator hunter who patrols this ...'Catwoman,' 'Man-Thing' Update
by Joe Hendren (Mon 01-19-2004)
Entertainment Weekly has provided The Continuum with a cover of its new Jan. 23-30 issue, which features Halle Berry as Catwoman.
Marvel Studios' Ari Arad told The Continuum that the lead character in the upcoming Man-Thing movie will be a combination... Man-Thing to scare up the big screen in August, 2004 (Fri 10-24-2003)
Artisan Entertainment and Marvel Studios have officially announced that Man-Thing will be in theatres on August 27, 2004. Plus, a first look at the teaser poster!Make-up Effects Group wrap work on 'Man-Thing'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 11-07-2003)
Special make-up effects artists Paul Katte and Nick Nicoloau, and their company Make-up Effects Group, recently completed creating creature and special make-up effects for Marvel Comics's and Fierce Entertainment's 'Man Thing.' M.E.G. is best known for th... 'X3' video game, 'TMNT' toy line, 'Painkiller Jane' and 'Man-Thing' (Tue 02-07-2006)
Activision on Monday released details and images from X-Men: The Official Movie Game (working title), which will be released in May. Playmates Toys had announced plans for its new toy line based on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Fast Forward, the televis...Early Man-Thing talk (Sun 08-03-2003)
(1st paragraph: NEWS section) Australian 'Big Brother' contestant claims he has been "in talks with the studio for Marvel's 'Man-Thing.'Man-Thing score completed (Fri 10-29-2004)
A posting on audio production house Utopia Audio's website, Roger Mason completed mixing the score for the 'Man-Thing' movie there...'Man-Thing' details less murky
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 09-10-2003)
After a lean patch, Hollywood is returning to Sydney. Man Thing, the latest film based on a Marvel Comics character, is shooting in Sydney, including some scenes at the new Serenity Cove Studios at Kurnell, while the sequel to The Mask, Son of the Mask, i... Marvel increases 2004 guidance, excludes FF & Man-Thing revenue (Mon 11-17-2003)
Marvel Enterprises has announced it is raising its financial guidance for net sales, operating income, net income and EPS for the full year 2004. Given the late 2004 timing of the Fantastic Four and Man-Thing movies, Marvel's guidance doesn't include any...Leonard to Talk Man-Thing Next Week in Sydney (Wed 04-07-2004)
Wednesday April 14th - 7:30 pm, Brett Leonard, director of "Man Thing" will conduct an On-stage Conversation at the Popcorn Taxi event at the Valhalla Cinema in Sydney. Details...'Man-Thing' synopsis (Mon 04-05-2004)
German trade magazine provides a synopsis of 'Man-Thing'Movie MAN-THING more menacing
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 01-20-2004)
Comics Continuum spoke with Marvel Studios prez Avi Arad and found out how the MAN-THING creature will be realized for the upcoming Artisan movie, set for release this coming summer. "From the outset, Man-Thing was intended to be a prosthetic, CG-enhanced... 'Man-Thing' likely low budget and straight-to-video (Fri 09-05-2003)
A press release is from Raymond James & Associates provides new insights into Marvel's 'Man-Thing' adaptation. More...Workprint review of Man-Thing (Fri 12-26-2003)
"Just saw a work print of 'Man-Thing.' It was still rough around the edges and I heard that the Arad's, based on notes from writer Hans Rodionoff, were making a few editorial changes, and adding some scenes to help tie the film together a little bit more,...'Man-Thing' lurking into theaters August 27th (Fri 10-24-2003)
The Marvel comic-book character "Man-Thing," will find its way to theaters on Aug. 27. More ...New 'Man-Thing' pics online
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 03-11-2005)
Check out the latest sneak peek at 'Man-Thing' with two new pics from the movie... 'Man-Thing' to bow on Sci Fi Channel (Wed 01-26-2005)
According to the release schedule of the Lions Gate Home Entertainment, on the Fangoria web site, the man-thing movie will premiere in April on Sci-Fi Channel and then be out on video on June 14.Man-Thing Release delayed? (Mon 03-08-2004)
According to FilmJerk.com, Lions Gate has removed "Man-Thing" from the release schedule...Man-Thing removed from 2004 schedule (Mon 08-23-2004)
Lions Gate has removed Man-Thing from it's fourth quarter schedule according to FilmJerk.com.Marvel's 'Man-Thing' gets R rating (Fri 05-14-2004)
The Classification and Ratings Administration has assigned Marvel's 'Man-Thing' movie an R rating for "violence, grisly images, language and some sexuality."First look at Man-Thing movie (Sat 03-13-2004)
Lions Gate Films have provided ComiX-Fan with a first look at the titular character from their upcoming big screen adaptation of Marvel Comics' Man-Thing, due for theatrical release this Fall.Page One, Panel One: 'Watchmen' and 'Man Thing' (Wed 04-07-2004)
In this edition of Page One, Panel One, Scott Taylor tells us what he thinks of comic writer Alan Moore and the upcoming Watchmen project and then dives head first into the sea of hype surrounding Man Thing. For the latest comic happenings at Screenwriter...Iron Man: Favreau on film, fans and Fin Fang Foom
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 04-28-2008)
If there's one thing 'Iron Man' director Jon Favreau has learned in recent years, it's how to work the comic book fans. Coming off a less than stellar screening of clips from 'Zathura' just two years earlier, Favreau has used the Internet and Comic-Con to... SPIDER-MAN: Senior Editor's Review
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 05-11-2002)
It was never going to get an "A" from me. I'm way too close to it. I have too much emotional investment in the character from my childhood to be completely won over by anything they could have put on screen, not with the compromises that would inevitably ... Review: 'Spider-Man 3'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 04-27-2007)
The review contains some minor spoilers.
I should start by saying that I'm a huge fan of the first two 'Spider-Man' movies. I should also add that I've been a big fan of Sam Raimi's ever since I saw "Evil Dead" at the Roseville Theater the first summer... MAN-THING is a video thing?
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 03-05-2004)
According to a report over at Hollywood Stock Exchange, Lions Gate has removed their late summer horror film MAN-THING from the schedule. Does this mean plans for a theatrical run for Marvel's muck monster have been cancelled and the film will be going di... Review: Man-Thing (Thu 11-18-2004)
"Unfortunately, for a monster flick, director Brett ('Lawnmower Man') Leonard does not show the creature until the last 10 minutes, so the rest of the film is spent with mediocre Aussie actors trying to sound like they're from the Deep South."Train Man: Densha Otoko
by Sakura Eries (Thu 03-22-2007)
What They SayComputer engineer Otaku is an average young man, dressed in unstylish clothes and dorky glasses. But as luck would have it, he encounters a pretty young woman on a commuter train and saves her from a lecherous molester, falling in love with h... Man-Thing Director, Punisher, Werewolf Writers
by Dave Richards (Thu 02-13-2003)
The success
of Spider-Man and X-Men opened a portal from the Marvel universe
to Hollywood. Avi Arad, the man who oversees Marvel superheroes on
their voyages to the big screen joked that the only Marvel character you
shouldn't look for at the theater... Train_Man Vol.#02
by Sakura Eries (Wed 12-06-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hidenori HaraTranslated by:Cindy YamauchiAdapted by:Mark GiambrunoWhat They SayThe geek, a.k.a. \"Train_man,\" has managed to go on several dates with the girl of his dreams, but he still can\'t go beyond that \"more than just... SAGA OF THE SWAMP THING: BOOK 1
by Jason Henderson (Wed 12-27-2000)
What on Earth can I say about Alan Moore`s historic run on Saga of the Swamp Thing that hasn`t been said a thousand times already? What critical observation can I make that has not been made by far more capable pens than mine? Picking up the trade paperba... Train Man: The Novel Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Mon 05-21-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Hitori NakanoTranslated by:Bonnie ElliottAdapted by:What They SayAn instant bestseller when it was first published in Japan, Train Man became a multimedia sensation, generating a smash-hit TV series, a blockbuster film, and mu... 'Iron Man': Terrence Howard lives the dream
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 04-22-2008)
Actor Terrence Howard sat down with the press to talk about playing Jim "Rhodie" Rhodes in the upcoming 'Iron Man' movie. The normally reserved actor surprised the press by how much of a fanboy he is, and revealed his emotional connection to the... Man-Thing Update
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 12-19-2001)
The Man-Thing by Squedge. Click for larger image.
Screenwriter
Hans Rodionoff updated Comics2Film on the progress of the Man-Thing
movie. Rodionoff met with Marvel and Arti... SPIDER-MAN: THE '67 COLLECTION
by Brian Thomas (Wed 06-30-2004)
For those not old enough to have experienced the series of Spider-Man Saturday morning cartoons that debuted in the fall of 1967, or even the syndicated reruns that came later, all the fuss over the release of this DVD collection may be perplexing. After ... Marvel Comics November Solicitation SPIDER-MAN
by Eric Moro (Wed 08-22-2001)
Due out this November from the Marvel Comics Spider-Man line: SPIDER-GIRL #40Cover by Pat Olliffe and Al WilliamsonWritten by Tom Defalco; art by pat Olliffe and Al WilliamsonIt's time for "A Death in the Family," as a member of our colorful cast ends up ... Meet 'Man-Thing's' sexy pop-star
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 10-23-2003)
Australia's Sunday Tasmanian profiles Imogen Bailey, star of Marvel's 'Man-Thing':
" Working with the director, Brett Leonard (The Lawnmower Man), was fantastic. I learnt a lot from him," Bailey told the Tasmanian. The paper provides this synopsis:
"'Ma... Man-Thing, X-Men: Evolution & Smallville updates (Thu 09-04-2003)
Reliable confirmation that filming has begun on Marvel's 'Man-Thing.' A first look at Omega Red from an upcoming episode of Kids' WB!'s 'X-Men: Evolution.' Perry White makes his first appearance in The WB's 'Smallville' in an episode that is current...Spider-Man 3
by Captain Gordon Edward (Mon 05-07-2007)
Well another Spider-man release indicates that we have another Spider-man game on the shelves to eat up like candy. In the third movie we see Spider-man dealing with Venom, Harry Osborn / Green Goblin 2, and Sandman. Since this is a game base on the movie... A Spider-Man For All Seasons, Part 1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 08-24-2002)
None of us ever had the character to ourselves - not really. From early in his illustrious crime-fighting career, there was a steadily increasing number of avid fans thrilling to his tragedy-tinged adventures. But sometimes, sitting alone with a stack of ... Is the MAN-THING now moving?
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 09-04-2003)
The Australian website Moviehole is reporting that Artisan's MAN-THING movie has quietly started lensing at Kurnell Studios in Sydney, Australia. The site's source also states that the movie stars Matthew Le Nevez (GARAGE DAYS), Jack Thompson (ATTACK OF T... Man Eater
by Pamela Harland (Thu 10-04-2001)
Few actors are well acclaimed yet hardly known to the public. Brian Cox is the epitome of that actor. Cox has received endless award nominations, including for the 2000 TNT Original Film NUREMBERG, as well as for his work in various stage productions such... SPIDER-MAN Gets Ready to Swing
by Craig Reid (Thu 01-04-2001)
Inside a makeshift, Wrestle-Mania, steel death cage, a giant `Spider-Man` banner dangles above 9 empty chairs. On the hardwood floor, lies the insignia `NYWL,` surrounded by a single thread of tattooed barbed wire. The anxious, pastry-totting media rep... Spider-Man, Fantastic Four and The Batman news (Sat 09-09-2006)
Chris Yost, story editor of Cartoon Network's Fantastic Four animated series, is developing the new Spider-Man animated project, The Continuum has learned. With the Fantastic Four movie premiering on HBO on Sunday and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver...SPIDER-MAN 2 Game Preview
by James Stevenson (Mon 06-21-2004)
Sitting on a United Airlines flight on the way back from an Activision event, I'm watching/listening to the new Dashboard Confessional music video, Vidnicated, the big song to come out of the new feature film, SPIDER-MAN 2. The event in San Francisco gave... Exclusive: Jon Favreau forges 'Iron Man'
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 07-26-2006)
Comics2Film's head is still reeling from the biggest Comic-Con ever. One of the highlights was definitively talking with Jon Favreau in a one-on-one interview about 'Iron Man'. Naturally, with so much going on, we started off talking about the hot, humid ... MAN-THING Movie Status
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 12-19-2001)
Scribe Hans Rodionoff has revealed what's up currently with the MAN-THING movie.While talking to Comics2Film, the writer gave the latest word on the coming Artisan film based on the comic series, saying, "Marvel just commenced me for the second step on MA... MAN-THING writer breaks waves
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 03-06-2003)
Lifeguard-turned-screenwriter Hans Rodionoff sat down with the DONE DEAL website and gave us the 411 about how he broke into the biz as well as the latest word on all his genre projects. Among the many that Rodionoff is working on are Artisan's adaptatio... SWAMP THING
by Rich Handley (Wed 07-05-2000)
What`s old is new again. Vertigo, DC Comics` adult imprint, is offering a different spin on some of its oldest titles, and it`s looking to the Louisiana swamps to do it. Since its January 1993 launch, only Hellblazer has escaped cancellation out of the im... Review: 'Iron Man' Blu-Ray
by Jim Harvey (Wed 09-24-2008)
We present this guest DVD review from James Harvey at The World's Finest Online
Everyone knew this movie would be a hit when it hit theaters this past May, but no one expect how big of a hit it would be. Grossing almost $100 million dollars in its first ... HOLLOW MAN: Paul Verhoeven - Part I
by Craig D. Reid (Thu 08-03-2000)
If one was to philosophically understand what Paul Verhoeven is trying to accomplish with the much anticipated Hollow Man, perhaps you could sum it up as, `The art of invisibility without being invisible.` Hollywood is again revisiting the past by re-inve... Eat-Man 98 Collected
by Justin Coole (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!To be perfectly honest, when I heard AnimeVillage was about to start pushing out DVDs, two titles immediately came to mind: Cowboy Bebop and Outlaw Star.
While I enjoy both of the above, I wanted to see one of my favorite shows on DVD: Eat-M... SPIDER-MAN 2
by James Stevenson (Tue 06-29-2004)
I've just spent an entire day sitting in a room with pizza, chips, brownies, Mountain Dew and a copy of SPIDER-MAN 2 for the Xbox. While it's somewhat disappointing to have spoiled the movie story for myself, the gameplay may be the closest any game has e... 'Swamp Thing' Volume 2 coming to DVD
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 04-25-2008)
From a Press Release
Swamp Thing: The Series Vol. 2 Arrives On Dvd July 15th, 2008 From Shout! Factory
Experience edge-of-your-seat suspense from this cult tv series in a 4-dvd box set packed with the first 25 episodes OF SEASON 3!
LOS ANGELES, CALIFOR... Gold Rush: Spider-Man Swings to the Rescue
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 12-05-2001)
When it came time for Marvel to issue a "definitive statement" set within the Marvel Universe addressing the terrorist attacks on the United States that took place on September 11, 2001, the choice of title should have been fairly obvious to any fan, and ... IRON MAN #53
by Tony Whitt (Sat 04-20-2002)
For the longest time, it seemed as though IRON MAN had lost its way. In storylines that dealt with alternate armors, stolen Stark technology, and ghosts in the machine, the title centered more on the "iron" and less on the "man." On those occasions when i... Favreau talks about IRON MAN 2 and AVENGERS
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 10-02-2008)
L.A. Times hosted a live chat with director Jon Favreau yesterday in which fans quizzed him about the 'Iron Man' franchise and the much-anticipated 'Avengers' movie. Here are some of the highlights from the chat. Some of Favreau's comments have been edite... THING & SHE-HULK: THE LONG NIGHT #1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 03-28-2002)
While it's nice to see these two characters working together again, the story just begs the question, "Why bother?" While Marvel has been getting a lot of favorable ink for turning out lots of innovative or at least exciting new material, this one-shot fe... The Phantom walks again. Man-Thing update. LXG online. Titans preview.
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 04-24-2003)
THE MECHANICAL MAN
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 10-29-2005)
The DVD Age has brought a number of rare and "lost" films into the hands of genre film fans, from the 1910 FRANKENSTEIN to the restoration of 1925 THE LOST WORLD. However, budget label Alpha Video has released a relatively unknown gem of the silent era on... SPIDER-MAN 3: Two Disc Special Edition
by Tim Janson (Sun 10-28-2007)
One of the biggest films of 2007, Spider-Man 3, hits DVD this Tuesday so it’s time to take a second look at the film, and the wide range of extras on the two disc special edition. Have you noticed how the directors of superhero films cannot res... MAN-THING moving to theaters
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 10-24-2003)
It looks like Artisan's MAN-THING movie won't be going directly to video and not collecting $200. Instead, the studio is hoping their horror picture has legs to earn a tidy sum at the box office: Artisan will release MAN-THING now to theaters on August 27... First look at Artisan's MAN-THING
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 10-24-2003)
Artisan Entertainment released a teaser poster image to coincide with its announcement earlier today about releasing MAN-THING to theaters next August. The teaser poster doesn't show the titlular creature but perhaps it does give us a taste of the atmosph... Man-Thing Trailer Shown at Toy Fair (Thu 02-19-2004)
The Manthing trailer was being shown in the Toybiz showroom, but the Beat was sworn to secrecy except to say that someone in it was running around with a chainsaw, always a good sign for a low budget horror movie. No sign of the Burning one himself, thoug...MAN-THING on DVD
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 01-26-2005)
According to a story filed with Fangoria, Lions Gate will bring the MAN-THING movie to DVD on June 14 after the show makes it premiere on the Sci Fi Channel sometime in April.Originally scheduled for a theatrical release, the MAN-THING flick had been held... SPIDER-MAN
by JEFF BOND (Wed 06-12-2002)
Danny Elfman’s score is just about the only thing that hasn’t been unanimously praised about Sam Raimi’s SPIDER-MAN movie. Early reviews on the Internet slammed it as “tuneless” with one reviewer going so far as to state, “There is literally NO THEME!” We... The Man Who Was There
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Tue 12-04-2001)
For a guy who's married to Lara Croft, Billy Bob Thornton doesn't seem to have the highest opinion of today's mainstream Hollywood cineplex fare. "Movies have become two-hour rock videos made by a marketing machine," drawls the Arkansas-born actor, writer... THE THING
by Troy Roberts (Wed 10-23-2002)
While movie licenses are very hot commodities in the video game industry, what the companies do with them has been less than spectacular over the years. LucasArts has done an admirable job with most of the STAR WARS titles, but for the most part, video ga... HOLLOW MAN: Paul Verhoeven - Part II
by Craig D. Reid (Thu 08-10-2000)
In Part One of my interview with the polemical Paul Verhoeven, we talked about the effect of Elisabeth Shue’s injury on the shoot, and the directing difficulties incurred due to the invisibility special effects, how that affected Kevin Bacon’s performance... Train Man: A Shojo Manga Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Tue 11-28-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Machiko OchaTranslated by:Makoto YukonAdapted by:What They SaySometimes, all it takes to find true love is one moment of courage... and a lot of virtual friends. When Ikumi Saiki meets a beautiful girl on the train ride home, ... INVISIBLE MAN: Vincent Ventresca
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 12-25-2000)
Vincent Ventresca has attracted a lot of attention since he started to disappear. As the titular The Invisible Man, Ventresca spent much of last year fading out and going insane—a side effect of the Quicksilver secretion that enables his character, Darien... Train Man: A Shojo Manga Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Tue 11-28-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Machiko OchaTranslated by:Makoto YukonAdapted by:What They SaySometimes, all it takes to find true love is one moment of courage... and a lot of virtual friends. When Ikumi Saiki meets a beautiful girl on the train ride home, ... Iron Man: Favreau presents his film
by Laura Ellison (Thu 08-02-2007)
This was, without a doubt, the biggest panel at Comic-Con 2007. No fewer than ten movies were previewed/featured at this thing, and several big surprises were revealed as well. But of course, the biggest reveal was the premiere of the 'Iron Man' trail... SPIDER-MAN 3 cast called back for reshoots
by Karl Schneider (Tue 08-29-2006)
According to the Irish Examiner, the cast of SPIDER-MAN 3 has been called back to do various reshoots after complaints from test audiences."The next thing I'm shooting? Re-shoots on Spider-Man... Probably next month," said James Franco. (Director Sam Rai... Train Man: A Shojo Manga Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Tue 11-28-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Machiko OchaTranslated by:Makoto YukonAdapted by:What They SaySometimes, all it takes to find true love is one moment of courage... and a lot of virtual friends. When Ikumi Saiki meets a beautiful girl on the train ride home, ... Eat-Man 98 Collected
by Chris Beveridge (Tue 04-04-2000)
What They SayBolt Crank is a mercenary, but he\'s no ordinary man. He\'s gifted with the ability to eat metal objects. Later, he can produce these items from his right hand, as the need arises. Bolt is the strong silent type-he doesn\'t say much and prefe... Train Man: A Shojo Manga Vol.#01
by Sakura Eries (Tue 11-28-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Machiko OchaTranslated by:Makoto YukonAdapted by:What They SaySometimes, all it takes to find true love is one moment of courage... and a lot of virtual friends. When Ikumi Saiki meets a beautiful girl on the train ride home, ... Ziskin talks Spider-Man
by Dave Richards (Mon 04-15-2002)
On
Wednesday, Garth Franklin of Dark
Horizons posted an interview he conducted with Spider-Man producer Laura Ziskin. Franklin asked her about producing this year's Oscar telecast, her writing career, and of course, Spider-Man.
Ziskin wasn't familiar... Iron Man Script Review (Mon 04-24-2006)
"The whole thing made me wonder what you can do with a film like this. Batman is dark and adult and that is clearly the benchmark for this type of film (Batman Begins, that is)... how do you start this future franchise off right?"SPIDER-MAN: SWEET CHARITY #1
by Tony Whitt (Sat 06-29-2002)
Just when I thought Ron Zimmerman's writing couldn't get any more obnoxious, repulsive, or dumb, SPIDER-MAN: SWEET CHARITY comes along and shows that, given enough ballast, even the lowest can sink even lower. Rarely have I come across such a complete cro... 'Swamp Thing' returns to DVD
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 12-10-2007)
From a press release
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA …. Sleep tight naughty evildoers! Don’t let the Swamp Thing bite! Enter into a mind-bending world where a humanoid mass of plant life matter fights to protect his swamp home, the environme... Winner: 'Iron Man' Book Package
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 05-02-2008)
Updated May 2nd
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by Danielle Van Gorder (Wed 05-28-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Mick TakeuchiTranslated by:Christine SchillingAdapted by:Brynne ChandlerWhat They SayMiharu hasn\'t been having a good year. Her mother died, leaving her only a single ring to remember her by, and her father went bankrupt - le... Spider-Man 2: Trippin' the Comic Fantastic
by Chris Brown (Tue 06-29-2004)
When I first saw 'Spider-Man' I
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by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 08-23-2002)
As much as I enjoy some aspects of Kevin Smith's fanboy-inspired humor, I have to say that his excessively juvenile attitude can occasionally rub me the wrong way. It becomes especially grating when it seems to demean characters and events that deserve a ... Swamp Thing - The Series Season 1 and 2
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Mon 01-21-2008)
“When an attempt on Dr. Alec Holland’s life leaves him consumed by deadly chemicals and fire, the swamps of Louisiana transform him into a superhuman creature hell-bent on ridding the swamp—and the world—of the evil that men do, be... HOLLOW MAN: Unseen Star Kevin Bacon, Part 2
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 05-25-2000)
In part one of our interview with Kevin Bacon on the making of Hollow Man,, the star described some of the difficulties caused by wearing make-up that allowed Sony Pictures ImageWorks to remove him digitally from the frame, thus creating the illusion of i... The Invisible Man Season One
by John Sinnott (Thu 09-14-2006)
With the popularity of TV on DVD, not only are current hit shows and old time favorites turning up, but some fairly obscure niche programs are being released too. Dark Sky Films, a new DVD publisher who has put out some very good discs so far recently re... IRON MAN, WOLVERINE, HULK
by Rob M. Worley (Sun 11-23-2008)
The Marvel movies...they just keep coming. Here's the latest news about 'Iron Man 2', 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' and 'Incredible Hulk 2'...
Theroux on 'IRON MAN 2' and the Whole Cheadle Thing
Actor turned screenwriter Justin Theroux talked wit... Samurai Man Vol.#03
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Sun 03-12-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Serizawa NaokiTranslated by:Julia RoseAdapted by:What They SayThe samurai lives by his sword and his armor. He lives by his convictions.
Japan falls into the dark vortex of Juri's ambitions. The Onmyouji and the military take... Samurai Man Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Mon 11-28-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Serizawa NaokiTranslated by:Juilia RoseAdapted by:What They SayRyouma is a young man imbued with the samurai spirit. He's always ready to defend the weak and fight for honor, but it doesn't help him with that really cute girl,... HOLLOW MAN: Unseen Star Kevin Bacon
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 05-04-2000)
In Hollow Man, an updating of the classic invisible man premise, directed by Paul Verhoeven, actor Kevin Bacon stars a brilliant and arrogant scientist named Sebastian Caine, whose work at a top secret experimental laboratory renders him invisible. Unable... Directing HOLLOW MAN: Paul Verhoeven
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 06-05-2000)
One thing you would never call Paul Verhoeven as a director is `subtle.` Even his early European films like THE FOURTH MAN contained their share of graphic imagery gouged eyeballs, to site one example) meant to shock you out of the complacency often produ... SPIDER-MAN #13
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-20-2005)
Yes, that's Wolverine flirting with Mary Jane Parker on the cover of SPIDER-MAN 13. And yes, Wolvie and Spidey fight. But, that's about it. I don't think we'll be seeing any little Logans with red hair running around Stark Tower anytime soon, so don't ... Iron Man: Gwyneth Paltrow saves Tony Stark's soul
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 08-09-2007)
Gwyneth Paltrow makes her return to feature films with 'Iron Man', a choice that may have left many of her fans scratching their heads. Comics2Film got a chance to sit down with Paltrow for a roundtable interview at Comic-Con International where she tal... Push Man Vol.#01
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Tue 09-26-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tatsumi YoshihiroTranslated by:Yuji OnikiAdapted by:What They SayOver four decades ago, Yoshihiro Tatsumi expanded the horizons of comics story-telling by using the visual language of manga to tell gritty, literary short stori... Winner: 'Iron Man' NRF 425 Blaster
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by Joe Hendren (Wed 01-21-2004)
Marvel Studios' Kevin Feige told The Continuum that he is confident that Spider-Man 2 will be a better movie than the first film.
Man-Thing is moving to October release.
X2 was nominated for Best Picture on Wednesday for the ninth annual AOL Moviegoer A... Mumbling Kitsune: Mega Man: The Future Brings the Past
by Nadia Oxford (Sun 05-18-2008)
The nice thing about anime fandom is how dependable it can be. Anime enthusiasts are often video game enthusiasts, and vice versa. Many of us got our earliest exposure to Japanese animation through the monster and character designs found in early Nintendo... Taking the Good with the Bad: My Thoughts on Spider-Man 3
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 05-09-2007)
Spider-Man 3 opened on Friday to mixed, yet mostly positive reviews. It also opened to record-breaking box office receipts, making it the biggest opening weekend in history. Effectively, more people saw Spider-Man 3 in a single weekend than any ... Bryan Singer: Man of Steel (Thu 06-08-2006)
"The one thing I could say is the romantic nature of this film. This is different than my 'X-Men' films," says 'Superman Returns' director Bryan Singer. "This is not to dissuade any of the male audience or any of the action filmgoers, who'll have plenty o...MAN OF TWO WORLDS: Julius Schwartz
by Craig Shutt (Fri 10-06-2000)
Legendary DC Comics’ editor Julius Schwartz is a lifelong Yankees fan, so it’s no surprise when he pulls out a relevant baseball analogy while discussing his many years of plotting comic stories. `A pitcher is going to have days when he’s got good stuff a... Jennifer Coyle sends 'Spectacular Spider-Man' to therapy
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 05-30-2008)
Jennifer Coyle has literally worn her love of Spider-Man for much of her adolescent and adult life – she went so far as to paint a huge Spidey on the back of her motorcycle jacket in her days growing up in Rolling Hills and at Cal State Long Beach... Winner: 'Iron Man' book package
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If you'r... Vaughn on 'Y: the Last Man' - the book's the thing (Thu 02-07-2008)
Publisher's Weekly chats up Brian K. Vaughn about the wrap up to his critically acclaimed comics series 'Y: The Last Man'. Naturally they asked him about the planned movie of the book, but Vaughn says the book is the thing as far as he's concerned: "...FANTASTIC FOUR SCOOP: Some Thing to talk about
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 09-16-2004)
With filming well underway on 20th Century Fox's FANTASTIC FOUR movie, our network of spies have been hard at work digging up whatever facts we can land about the production. We were the first to tell you about a set that was to be constructed at a parkin... Len Wein on 'Gene Pool', 'Swamp Thing' (Tue 01-06-2004)
UGO chats up comics vet Len Wein about his upcoming comic and film projects include 'Gene Pool' and 'Swamp Thing'. Of the muck monster movie Wein says, "It's a horror movie. The new 'Man-Thing' movie sounds just like what the old Swamp Thing was. I think...Amazing Spider-Man #546
by Kurt Amacker, Columnist (Tue 01-15-2008)
Amazing Spider-Man #546, the first issue of Marvel’s controversial Brand New Day has finally landed. You likely know the story by now – Peter Parker reset his world and sacrificed his marriage to save dear Aunt May, with whom he now lives... THE WICKER MAN
by ANDREW HERSHBERGER (Fri 09-28-2001)
A mystery/thriller/musical with horror overtones, The Wicker Man stands as one of the best British films ever! Well at least they think so: it’s number 96 on the BFI 100 favorite list. After hearing praise like that, one can only expect the actual viewing... SPIDER-MAN INDIA #1
by Tony Whitt (Tue 11-23-2004)
After the deaths of his parents, Pavitr Prabhakar has moved in with his Uncle Bhim and Aunt Maya and begun attending school at the expensive Heritage International. Problem is, his traditional (and poor) clothing doesn't fit in the rest of the Westernized... ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN SUPER SPECIAL #1
by Tony Whitt (Tue 06-25-2002)
It's the end of Peter Parker's first full year as a superhero, and he's doing what any high school kid his age would do: he's wondering whether to ditch the part-time job or to keep it and make it into a career. Understandable, as it's been a tough week. ... Edgar Wright says 'Ant-Man' is no laughing matter (Tue 06-24-2008)
In an in-depth Q & A with PiQ Magazine, filmmaker Edgar Wright provides a brief update on the 'Ant-Man' movie. He says the film is not a spoof or comedy, and he's working on a second draft with UK TV writer Joe Cornish (who also appeared in bit parts ...A Man Called Hawk...man, Part 1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 04-11-2002)
Now that Hawkman has been given his own series once again, that age-old continuity question has been bandied about quite a bit - just what is up with Hawkman? Who is it that currently wears the feathery mantle, and how did things get so horribly screwed u... Favreau talks IRON MAN 2, AVENGERS and more
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 10-29-2008)
Ain't it Cool sits down for an exclusive chat with Marvel's "it" boy Jon Favreau. The director, who is in development on 'Iron Man 2' and just signed on as an executive producer for 'The Avengers' talks at length about both movies and worki... THE INVISIBLE MAN
by Frederick C. Szebin (Mon 07-10-2000)
In the race to reach viewers first, Sci Fi Channel beat director Paul Verhoeven’s The Hollow Man with their own project `loosely based` on H. G. Wells’ novel The Invisible Man and titled…well, The Invisible Man. In this version, we have Darien Faukes, wh... 'Spider-Man (PS) 3' (Fri 02-03-2006)
Popular videogame career sites have recently updated their job boards with various employment listings for the respected Treyarch development studio. The jobs in question (Programmer, Tools Programmer, and Graphics Programmer) are all needed for two upcom...Will 'Spider-Man 4' reboot the franchise? (Thu 11-29-2007)
With 'Spider-Man 3' as the biggest movie of the year, what's next for the franchise? In an in-depth interview Sam Raimi weighs to pros and cons of continuing down the same path or rebooting with #4. "If I was writing it I would have a very strong op...'Spider-Man 3' Re-Shoots Planned, James Franco Reveals (Tue 08-22-2006)
"The next thing I'm shooting?" series star James Franco said over the weekend. "Re-shoots on 'Spider-Man.' " Revealing that director Sam Raimi has put out the call for "more action," Franco said he's being called back to the set of the blockbuster. "Pr...Wright says 'Ant-Man' is still on but 'Scott Pilgrim' is next (Tue 08-26-2008)
Edgar Wright told Wizard that he's still actively working to bring Marvel's 'Ant-Man' to the big screen. I wrote the first draft of the script which, to be honest, kind of took two years to deliver because I did 'Hot Fuzz' in the middle of it. But I di...Spider-Man Backers Spin Huge Money Web with Sequel (Mon 06-28-2004)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - He's back, he's bigger and some critics even say he's better. But one thing is certain: Spider-Man's money web is stickier than ever. Sony Pictures Entertainment rolls out "Spider-Man 2" on Wednesday with a production budget that i...LOST: "The Man Behind the Curtain"
by Stephen Lackey (Fri 05-11-2007)
One of the things that saved this series from its first six episode run this season is that the writers understood that there should be a balance between the Others, or individual stories, and the beach. This episode definitely lost, no pun intended,... Cambell: "I team up with Spider-Man" (Sat 09-23-2006)
Actor Bruce Campbell joined co-star, Christopher Howe and director Ron Teachworth and other members of the cast and crew of the movie "Going Back" for a DVD Release party with fans and otehr filmmakers. During the panel discussion, a member of the audi...'Spider-Man' to have one villain
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 09-04-2000)
Corona Coming Attractions posted a follow-up to their report on various villain roles and cameos in the upcoming 'Spider-Man ' movie.
Their latest scooper confirmed rumors that John Malkovich is in negotiations to ... Review: IRON MAN on Blu-Ray
by El Bicho (Tue 10-14-2008)
Having suffered through more misses than hits, comic book fans were understandably concerned about Iron Man, a second-tier hero for Marvel Comics, coming to the big screen. Those fears were blasted aside by the talented team behind the second best superhe... Iron Man Disses The DARK KNIGHT
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 08-15-2008)
We sure have to give it to Robert Downey Jr. The man knows how to cause chaos on an otherwise slow news day. Fellow Maniac "TrekSucksHard" just passed along word that Downey Jr. called out The Dark Knight in a roundabout fashion, throwing fuel t... THE RUNNING MAN
by PROCE MACDOUGAL (Wed 10-31-2001)
The more things change, the more they stay the same… In the early 21st Century, television rules people’s lives. The most popular program on TV is a game show called THE RUNNING MAN where the contestants must jump through various hoops and endure a multit... Eight Man After: Perfect Collection
by Matthew Crisp (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!8Man After is a four part OVA that tells the story of a private detective Hazama Itsuru who becomes the second 8Man, the perfect cyborg. The story of 8Man dates back to the 1960s when it was a TV series in Japan and later in America (who destro... Spiders, Man!
by Jeff Bond (Tue 05-28-2002)
Will summer 2002 be remembered as the Summer of the Spider? SPIDER-MAN was well-positioned to bust box-office records as the official start of the summer movie season, but even as the Spidey juggernaut was positioning itself another spider was waiting in ... Mane Man
by Rob Allstetter (Thu 09-27-2001)
He may have been blown off the top of the Statue of Liberty in last summer's X-MEN feature film, but proving true to his four-color comic book roots, Sabretooth Tyler is hardly extinct. X-MEN's biggest and baddest villain will apparently be returning for ... Etiquette Man - Part One
by Pamela Harland (Sat 12-29-2001)
There are very few of them in this world... complete gentlemen. Usually they are saved for roles in movies. But every now and then someone comes along who surprises audiences and, well, even the press. Someone who is just as sincere and charming onscreen ... Plastic Man - Unproduced Script Review (Mon 07-05-2004)
Justin Clark returns with another script review, this time with The Wachowski Brothers' 1995 draft of Plastic Man... "It's unknown exactly why this project has taken so long to get off the ground, but what is certain is that if you thought The Matrix was ...SUPERMAN III: The Man of Steel Meets Richard Pryor
by Edward Gross (Fri 04-21-2000)
Straight continuity. That`s the way director Richard Lester describes the genesis of Superman III, a sequel that had to be produced given the worldwide success of the first two entries in the series. The question, however, was where to take the Man of Ste... A Man Called Hawk...man, Part 2
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 04-13-2002)
Last time we took a quick look at the Golden Age Hawkman, both as he was in the beginning way back in the 1940s, and again with some alterations imposed by the 1980s and 1990s DC continuity "fixes" (more of which we'll deal with in our final installment).... Man Who Doesn ™t Take Off His Clothes (novels) Vol.#01
by Megan Meinhard (Thu 11-16-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Narise KonoharaTranslated by:Kelly QuineAdapted by:What They SayAfter leading anything but a fashionable collegiate life, Kaitani is entering his third year at a major cosmetics company. His boss is the Adonis, Fujiwara. Altho... More info on SPIDER-MAN 2
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 04-30-2002)
Some more, admittedly spotty, information is beginning to come out of the production for the SPIDER-MAN follow-up, now known only as SPIDER-MAN 2. According to ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, Kirsten Dunst has indicated Dr. Octopus will be menacing Spidey in the se... Winner: The Man with the Screaming Brain
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 09-20-2007)
Updated September 20th
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by Tony Whitt (Thu 04-22-2004)
Out in the Iraqi desert near the ruins of an ancient Mesopotamian temple devoted to Ishtar, a fire team and an American archaeologist vanish. Ten days later, as Tony Stark is settling into his new job of U.S. Secretary of Defense, reports come in of convo... Game Review: IRON MAN for the Wii
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 05-20-2008)
From the final moments after the credits in the film Iron Man, director Jon Favreau lit a fire under all of us. That fire being a burning desire for more Iron Man. So where does one turn? In the current Marvel Universe Iron Man is the director of S.H.I.E.... IRON MAN
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 05-02-2008)
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Robert Downey Jr. in a super-suit!
It’s no slight to the very good CGI effects in Iron Man to observe that this is one of those rare superhero movies where the most noteworthy aspect of the project ... Nowhere Man: The Complete Series
by John Sinnott (Fri 10-06-2006)
In 1995 the young UPN network was looking to add some strong shows to its lineup. Attempting to cash in on the X-FILES phenomenon that was happening over at Fox, they gave the green light to a show that was created by Lawrence Hertzog: NOWHERE MAN. Conc... Samurai Man Vol.#02
by Eduardo M. Chavez (Wed 12-21-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Serizawa NaokiTranslated by:Julia RoseAdapted by:What They SayThe samurai lives by his sword and his armor. He lives by his convictions.
Caught in the middle of a fight between gods, Ryouma was found worthy and became one wit... Fantastic Four
by Development Heck (Sat 07-02-2005)
Genre:Adventure/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio:20th Century Fox.Production Company:1492 Pictures.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Ioan Gruffudd (Reed Richards/"Mr. Fantastic"); Michael Chiklis (Benjamin J. Grimm/"The Thing"); Jessica Alba (Susan "Sue" Sto... BICENTENNIAL MAN: Writing the Script
by Mike Lyons (Tue 12-21-1999)
It`s a wonder Nicholas Kazan isn`t schizophrenic. After all, the screenwriter does what many can`t: he slip-sides between fantasy and reality. For every script he`s penned, whether drama (AT CLOSE RANGE) or those based on real people and events (FRANCES, ... Cancer Man versus Lex Luthor?
by Dave Richards (Mon 11-04-2002)
Viewers
of Smallville know the town is not an idyllic, rural community.
It's home to monsters, mutants, and two future rivals who will become the
greatest hero and villain the world has ever known. On November 12th the
Town gets weirder, when we meet ... 'Swamp Thing - The Series' comes to DVD in January
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 11-05-2007)
The TV series based on DC Comics 'Swamp Thing' is coming home to DVD soon. Shout Factory brings home the first season of the made-for-cable show that spun out of Wes Craven's 1980s film franchise which starred Dick Durrock as the muck-covered ... SPIDER-MAN Effects Info
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 08-20-2001)
While appearing at last weekend's WizardWorld convention in Chicago, SPIDER-MAN special effects supervisor John Dykstra (STUART LITTLE, STAR WARS) spoke of the challenges of making a CG Spidey look like a real living being, saying, "The toughest thing abo... Spider-Man: A Guy Your Parents Will Want to Meet!
by Thom Stricklin (Thu 05-09-2002)
It's official, now... Spider-Man is a hit. Fans
love it, critics are praising it, and most of the "ORGANICS SUCK" fanboys
have come around. Even I, who only months ago feared this movie to be a farce,
am now eating my words. But, in all of ... Sam Raimi gives a Spider-Man 4 update (Tue 10-16-2007)
While promoting '30 Days of Night', producer and 'Spider-Man' director Sam Raimi fielded questions about the fate of the 'Spider-Man' franchise. Collider.com has the scoop: [Raimi said they] have had a number of screenwriters coming in and pitching ide...Avi Arad on Marvel Movies, 'Spider-Man 2' and 'Mutant X' (Mon 06-14-2004)
Marvel Studios' Avi Arad said casting announcements for the Fantastic Four movie should be made soon. When asked if FF will be a comedy, Arad said, "More like an action comedy." He also had something to say about 'Man-Thing,' 'Ghost Rider,' 'Spider-Man 3'...Does SPIDER-MAN Measure Up?
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 06-08-2002)
Somewhere deep in the bowels of Cinescape City, the vast metropolis built in the late 21st century to house all genre entertainment artifacts after the great Pop Culture Wars of 2077, there lies a machine unlike any other. Sitting patiently under a dusty ... Ultimate SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP goes team-up crazy
by Rob Allstetter (Wed 01-23-2002)
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP will go on a month long hiatus this May in favor of the ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN SPECIAL, a project writer Brian Michael Bendis says has been in development for six months and is "an all-new star-studded Spidey story like you've nev... Eight Man After: Perfect Collection
by Justin Emerson (Sat 02-16-2002)
The Review!A lot of people may look at this disc, having seen it on Sci-Fi Channel (as it has been run on their Saturday Anime a couple times at least), hoping to see it in Japanese. Unfortunately, this disc is English dubbed only, which is a shame, but t... Y: THE LAST MAN Trilogy Coming?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 01-30-2008)
Possibly, if director D.J Caruso gets his way and gets approval from his could-be lead star of the comic adaptation, Shia LaBeouf. That would be another three films between director Caruso and LaBeouf after Disturbia and the currently filming Eagle Eye. W... Spider-Man
by Branislav "Bane" Babovic (Fri 10-26-2001)
One of the main Marvel superheroes, the Spiderman has several times (unsuccessfully) been used in films and in TV series. This hero still continues to live in comics and computer games, and while we're waiting for the new Hollywood blockbuster, we can... Etiquette Man Part Two
by Pamela Harland (Mon 12-31-2001)
While promoting his new fantasy/romantic comedy KATE & LEOPOLD, Hugh Jackman impresses the room full of journalists interviewing him with his fine manners and gentlemanly demeanor qualities he apparently shares with his onscreen role in the new film.... Star Man The James Cameron Interview
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Wed 11-27-2002)
With TITANIC, director James Cameron created one of the most enduring romantic films of all time and it was set against the sinking of a ship.With SOLARIS (which Cameron produced and Steven Soderbergh directed), love is on Cameron's mind again as a diffe... MARVEL KNIGHTS: SPIDER-MAN #5
by Tony Whitt (Thu 08-19-2004)
Aunt May has been kidnapped by one of Peter's old foes who knows his identity. His barely masked face has been plastered all over the BUGLE with a reward posted for his name. Peter himself has been pummeled half to death by Electro and the Vulture. The Bl... Hollywood Writers and Mainstream Acceptance
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-11-2007)
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by Leslie Morgan (Wed 04-25-2007)
When Kirstin Dunst walks into a room you notice. It's not merely the dimpled cheeks or her blonde tresses, but what makes Dunst stand out is her grace and smile. When she greets you, as she enters the room, she is genuinely happy you are there to speak ... Inside Spider-Man 2's Visual Effects (Sat 07-17-2004)
I know, you're probably thinking, "Why are we talking about 'Spider-Man 2''s special effects weeks after the film has already come out?" I thought the same thing when I was invited to Sony Imageworks for a demonstration, but I'm glad I went because I lear...ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #50
by Tony Whitt (Tue 12-09-2003)
Peter is nearly killed during a fight with a peculiar cat burglar (a far more gorgeous one than he's used to dealing with, however), and the whole encounter makes him reconsider the crime-fighting biz. Mary's all in favor of the career change, but she's g... AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #54
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 07-03-2003)
I have to hand it to Straczynski the man single-handedly rescued the webslinger from years of aimless storytelling and abysmal misfires (Clone Saga...no more need be said there). And to top it all off, a few months ago he finally wrote an end to our long... Y: THE LAST MAN #1
by Tony Whitt (Sun 08-04-2002)
The most terrifying part of the first issue of Y: THE LAST MAN is not the nail-biting countdown to the release of the male-dominating plague, or even the scenes of every man but one suddenly vomiting blood and bleeding from the eyes as a result. No, indee... ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #34
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Tue 01-14-2003)
I cried when they introduced the black suit. OK, not a girly kind of cry - although my mother still likes to taunt me with the memory - but a wistful tear was indeed shed when I first beheld the solid black costume that Spidey would soon don in place of t... YTHE LAST MAN preview
by Rob Allstetter (Tue 04-23-2002)
Former SWAMP THING writer Brian K. Vaughan returns to Vertigo territory with Y THE LAST MAN, a new series that begins in July from DC Comics. Here's the series' set-up: "When a mysterious plague suddenly kills every living creature on the planet with a... "Lost: The Man From Tallahassee"
by Stephen Lackey (Fri 03-23-2007)
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 ... 'Y: The Last Man' director hopes for a trilogy (Wed 01-30-2008)
As Brian K. Vaughn's critically hailed comics series 'Y: The Last Man' comes to its planned finale in comic shops this week, USA Today queries director D.J. Caruso, who has long been attached to the film version of the project. Caruso revealed that a fil...