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Kekko Kamen
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 02-10-2005)
What They SayNo, that’s not a skin-tight pink costume — it’s her skin! She’s Kekko Kamen, the dynamic denuded damsel who fights injustice in the altogether. Her mission? To expose rampant classroom corruption at the Big Toenail of ... Enter the Screenwriter
by Anthony C. Ferrante (Tue 07-10-2001)
While just about every movie that's hit theaters this summer has cost over $70 million to produce, there's definitely something to be said for the underdog. The $35 million drag strip racing film THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS has just surpassed the $100 millio... KEKKO KAMEN
by Brain Thomas (Mon 02-21-2005)
Cartoonist Go Nagai has created a host of groundbreaking characters throughout his career. The landmark giant robot MAZINGER. The dangerous DEVILMAN. The post-apocalyptic VIOLENCE JACK. His manga have always had a perverse twist to them, either hidden in ... 
Anime Central - ADV Films
by Marc Lunden (Fri 05-18-2007)
The panel was led by Matt Greenfield. Tiffany Grant and Chris Ayers were also present, though not as panelists.
A DVD with a mysterious menu listing the numbers 1 through 6 was used to present the titles. First was a trailer for Innocent Venus, followed... Kekko Kamen English Cast Finalized (Wed 09-22-2004)
Director: Don Rush Studio: IS&M Kekko Kamen - Voiced by Christine Auten - the heorine of the story. She fights evil wearing nothing but a pair of boots, a pair of gloves, a scarf, and a pair of tights on her head. She uses a pair of nun-chucks, but her f...Matt Haley returns for a Second Season of 'Superhero'
by Laura Ellison (Mon 07-23-2007)
Back in April, Comics2Film spoke at length to Feedback, the Season 1 winner of "Who Wants To Be A Superhero?" Now, in anticipation of Season 2, which premieres this Thursday, July 26th on SciFi, we had the opportunity to speak to Matt Haley, comic book a... Matt Haley wants YOU to be a superhero
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 07-13-2006)
When you want to dress to impress, reality TV will hook you up with the fab five. When you want to dress like a superhero, they send in Matt Haley. The fan favorite comic book artist who has drawn everything the "Ghost" to "Superman Returns" has landed ... Composer Michael Kamen passes away
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 11-19-2003)
Oscar-nominated composer Michael Kamen has died. The 55-year-old, who gave us such memorable scores for such films as DIE HARD, LETHAL WEAPON, HIGHLANDER and X-MEN, passed away due to his battle with multiple sclerosis. Doctors said that Kamen suffered a ... ADV Films Announces Release of Kekko Kamen (Sat 01-22-2005)
She May Have Lost Her Costume, But She’s Never Lost a Fight! HOUSTON, January 21, 2005 – What’s that in the sky …a bird … a plane? No, she’s NAKED! This is not your normal superhero story! Get ready for the hilarious a...Kamen Tantei Vol.#01
by Greg Hackmann (Mon 03-10-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Matsuri AkinoTranslated by:Mike KieflAdapted by:Patrick NeighlyWhat They SayA pair of young aspiring mystery writers tries to crack the most bizarre, baffling, and hilarious cases around them. But as clues often lead to a dead... Mobile Suit Gundam Lost War Chronicles Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Sun 03-05-2006)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Writer: Tomohiro Chiba & Bandai Games Inc. / Artist: Masato NatsumotoTranslated by:Ikoi HiroeAdapted by:What They SayThe One Year War between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon has begun--and the newest Mobil... Daredevil: A Great Film But Just Short of Excellence
by Adam Thur (Wed 02-12-2003)
Comics2Film
contributor and
DCG editor Adam Thur sat down for a preview screening of Twentieth
Century Fox, New Regency and Marvel's Daredevil. We
present his review here for your considerati... Imagi Sets Writer Kamen for GATCHAMAN
by News Editor (Mon 06-18-2007)
Imagi Studios has signed Robert Mark Kamen (LETHAL WEAPON 3, KISS OF THE DRAGON) to write the the upcoming CG-animated motion picture GATCHAMAN.
Kamen will work closely on GATCHAMAN with producer Lynne Southerland and director Kevi... Kekko Kamen English Cast List Finalized (Wed 09-22-2004)
In an effort to bring an old school favorite of many Go Nagai fans to a new audience, the Kekko Kamen show is getting a dub for the first time and the English language version cast list is now finalized, as posted today by ADV\'s Janice Williams.Early DVD Review: Kekko Kamen (Thu 02-10-2005)
By a few days at least, as this is due out on 02/15/2005, we\'ve got a look at the ADV Films release of Kekko Kamen.Matt Marsden joins "Rambo IV: Pearl of the Cobra"
by Karl Schneider (Thu 02-15-2007)
According to Variety, Matt Marsden has signed on to join the upcoming action sequel, Rambo IV: Pearl of the Cobra. Sylvester Stallone, Kim Dickens and James Brolin are also in the cast.Marsden will play a mercenary who works with Rambo. IMDB l... Matt Damon is BOURNE to Run Part Two
by Chris Wyatt (Wed 06-19-2002)
Matt Damon had only about four months to complete boxing, martial arts and weapons training for his first action film, THE BOURNE IDENTITY. The actor, who comes from an independent film background, is pleased to be making a Hollywood picture that incorpor... Video: Matt Long AKA Young Johhny Blaze (Wed 04-13-2005)
Matt Long is getting ready to leave to Australia to go work on Ghost Rider but before he does we get a chance to ask him a few questions about his role as young Johnny Blaze.HARLEY QUINN: Karl Kesel & Matt Idelson
by Edward Gross (Thu 11-02-2000)
How do you take an animated character and handle her in a `realistic way?` How do you take a character that’s a second banana and ask her to carry her own series? How do you take a character who is insane, and handle her on a monthly basis?These were amon... Will Matt bring back life to THE GOOD SHEPHERD?
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-30-2004)
An attempt to salvage a film titled THE GOOD SHEPHERD is underway, with the plan being to entice Matt Damon (THE BOURNE SUPREMACY) to step into the lead role. Previously the project had been gestating as a starring vehicle for Leonardo DiCaprio (THE AVIAT... Writers Hired for Matt Helm Project
by News Editor (Wed 08-10-2005)
DreamWorks has brought on board Michael Brandt and Derek Haas to write a Matt Helm film based on the novels by Donald Hamilton. Helm is a former spy during WWII who, upon retiring from his top-secret organization, unsuccessfully attempts to put his past b... Matt Wayne says writing 'Hellboy: Sword of Storms' like a "Kuleshov experim (Thu 10-26-2006)
After you unleash an army of supervillains upon the Justice League, where do you go from there as a writer? Straight to Hell, apprantly. Toon Zone News managed to catch up with Hellboy: Swords Of Storms screenplay writer Matt Wayne via e-mail to talk abou...Matt Haley doing Superman Returns Adaptation Art (Wed 01-25-2006)
Comic-book artist Matt Haley is working on artwork for the upcoming 'Superman Returns' movie adaptation.Matt Damon to topline Fincher's 'Torso' movie?
by Jim Harvey (Thu 09-04-2008)
An article from Cleveland's Plains Dealer discussing how a lack of tax breaks for the movie version of Brian Michael Bendis and Marc Andreyko's fact-based thriller 'Torso' contains a surprising nugget of information: Matt Damon is set to play Elliot Ness ... 'Legion of Super Heroes' Matt Wayne talks 'Chained Lightning' (Fri 10-12-2007)
'Legion of Super Heroes' episode writer Matt Wayne talked to Comics Continuum about this Saturday's episode. "We've got an all-new take on the Ranzz siblings in this episode, one that shakes up Lightning Lad and deepens his mythos," Wayne said. "Longti...Matt Wagner chats about 'Grendel' movie
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 12-29-2005)
"We've just finalized a 'Grendel' movie deal with Warner Brothers," Matt Wagner announced during an online chat at CBR this week. "I've been down this road before, but feel pretty good about it this time."
Wagner reports that the film will be centered ... Matt Wayne sees a red Spidey and wants to paint it black
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 05-15-2008)
Black is the new red this weekend when an alien symbiote causes a metamorphosis of Spider-Man's suit in "Persona," an all-new episode of 'The Spectacular Spider-Man"'premiering this Saturday, May 17 at 10:00 a.m. ET/PT on Kids' WB! on The... Matt Wayne talks the final "JLU"
by Jim Harvey (Mon 03-19-2007)
Matt Wayne, writer for 'Justice League Unlimited', talks about the show's final season and his contribution. MATT Screen for 'Iron Man' (Tue 04-24-2007)
Matthews Studio Equipment has introduced a new series of chroma and digital green and blue screens to the electronic production industry. MATT Screen have already been supplied to leading rental houses, major Hollywood productions such as the new effects ...Matt Bush Conjures up an indie film deal
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 09-27-2005)
Matt Busch, renowned illustrator and president of Planetmatt Entertainment, has signed a deal with Razor Digital Entertainment to release 'Conjure' on Home Video / DVD. Set to be released early in 2006, 'Conjure' is the first independent feature from Bus... Matt Reeves Plans to Let the RIGHT Vampire In
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 09-25-2008)
Director Matt Reeves (Cloverfield) is taking on vampire lore with Let the Right One In for Hammer Films and Overture Films, reports Variety. The film, which is actually a remake of Tomas Alfredson's Swedish film Lat Den Ratte Komma In based on a novel by ... Matt Keeslar is 'The Middleman'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 06-20-2008)
Matt Keeslar is an accomplished actor with an IMDB resume listing over 40 movies and TV shows. This summer he adds a unique credit to that list, as the superhero-esque leading man in ABC Family's new comic-based series 'The Middleman'.
Keeslar recently c... Matt Wayne on 'Spectacular Spider-Man' (Fri 03-14-2008)
Matt Wayne talks 'Spectacular Spider-man' with The Comics Continuum.Anime Expo - ADV Sneak Peek Panel
by Jason Yeh (Fri 07-04-2008)
Hosts: Matt Greenfield
Matt started things by stating ADV staff didn't know about the Sneak Peek panel until they arrived at Los Angeles late the previous night. With little time to prepare, they decided to screen the first 2 episodes of Kiba. Matt commen... Matt Murdock Sighted!
by Thom Stricklin (Mon 04-15-2002)
STOP THE
PRESS! Comics2Film has just stumbled upon our first look at Ben Affleck as Matt
Murdock, Daredevil's alter-ego.
Click for full image
This photo, found at People.com's
daily photo gall... Matt Norman joins 'Ghost Rider' cast (Thu 03-03-2005)
Australian actor Matt Norman (CEO of The Actors Cafe Pty Ltd) has been given a role in the new Nicholas Cage film "Ghost Rider" which started shooting in February. Matt jumped through the roof with the news that he would be playing opposite Cage in this U...Matt Damon is Captain Kirk?
by Karl Schneider (Thu 06-22-2006)
Yahoo!'s The Insider reports that J.J. Abrams is very interested in casting Matt Damon as Captain Kirk in his upcoming STAR TREK Movie.Marc S. Malkin of The Insider writes, "Will MATT DAMON get beamed up? Could happen. I'm told J.J. ABRAMS is very interes... Matt Busch fans: Free 'Conjure' screening!
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 11-03-2005)
Matt Busch alert!
The Michigan-based comic artist Matt Busch is giving fans a way to experience
his independent horror feature "Conjure" in a theater setting
before it comes out on DVD next year. This promises be a killer event with
prizes, special... Matt Damon is BOURNE to Run Part One
by Chris Wyatt (Wed 06-12-2002)
Matt Damon makes the inevitable transition to action star in his new release THE BOURNE IDENTITY. The film follows the exploits of a spy named Jason Bourne who, at the opening of the story, is found half-dead and suffering from total amnesia. He must slow... Matt Wagner Takes on Terrific Trio
by Rob Allstetter (Mon 02-25-2002)
Matt Wagner will be writing and drawing a new mini-series featuring DC Comics' flagship characters."It's a three-issue, 64-page mini-series," says Wagner, who was appearing at the Green Arrow panel Sunday at MegaCon in Orlando, Fla. "It's the first time B... AnimeOnDVD Interviews Monica Rial
by Dani Moure (Sun 09-26-2004)
On August 18 2004, I had the chance to take a trip to the UK office of ADV for a special interview with one of the most renowned American voice actors, Monica Rial. She has been in numerous English anime dubs in the past few years, including some of the m... Cutey Honey / Kekko Kamen Double Feature (Wed 03-05-2008)
What They SayContains the entire New Cutey Honey release along with Kekko Kamen!The Review!FeaturesJapanese 2.0 Language,English 2.0 Language,English SubtitlesReview EquipmentMichael Kamen dies at 55
by Randall Larson (Thu 11-20-2003)
Film music lost one of its finest contemporary practitioners this week with the sudden death of Michael Kamen on November 18th. The 55-year old composer had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1996, but had persevered with a number of musical assign... Matt Frewer joins 'Watchmen' cast as Moloch (Tue 11-13-2007)
MTV Movies blog is reporting that actor Matt Frewer, well-known to fans as 'Max Headroom', has joined the cast of Zack Synder's 'Watchmen' movie. The 49-year-old actor will play Moloch the Mystic, a villainous magician. Frewer previously teamed with Snyd...Matt Frewer Joins WATCHMEN
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-13-2007)
Matt Frewer, best known as the 80's icon Max Headroom, has joined the cast of Zack Snyder's WATCHMEN, reports MTV. Frewer will be playing Moloch the Mystic, a satanic villain and magician. The film already stars Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Matthew... Matt Wagner digs Heath as The Joker (Sun 10-01-2006)
Matt Wagner, writer and artist of 'Batman and the Monster Men' and 'Batman and the Mad Monk' comics told Batman-on-Film.com that he loves the choice of Heath Ledger as The Joker. "I think this is an AWESOME development! The reason is that it's casting ag...Matt Gerald Joins Cameron's AVATAR
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-12-2007)
The trade reports that Matt Gerald (Terminator 3, Tigerland) has joined the cast as the villain in James Cameron's upcoming sci-fi action-adventure AVATAR. Gerald joins Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez, Giovanni Ribisi, J... A new MATT HELM movie?
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 01-13-2004)
After being seemingly put out to pasture when the Cold War dissolved, superspy and ladies man Matt Helm may be getting a makeover courtesy of LEGALLY BLONDE director Robert Luketic. Luketic wants to make a new MATT HELM movie for the 21st century, and wan... Matt has a FAILURE TO LAUNCH
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 01-11-2005)
Matthew McConaughey will play the leading man in FAILURE TO LAUNCH, a new comedy coming from Paramount Pictures. Tom Dey (SHANGHAI NOON will direct the film from a screenplay by Tom Astle and Matt Ember, and Scott Rudin will produce.In the movie McConaugh... ADV Films Announces Release of Kekko Kamen (Sat 01-22-2005)
One of the more interesting Go Nagai shows gets the official nod from ADV Films for US release.Interview with Monica Rial
by Allen Divers (Mon 02-17-2003)
This week it's all about trying something new. Keeping with the tradition of critiquing English Dubs, I thought I would do something a bit special with this one. Thanks to a mutual friend, I've been in contact with Monica Rial, voice actress for ADV. W... Manga Review: Kamen Tantei (Mon 03-10-2008)
Greg\'s taking the start of a short run series for a spin today with a look at the September 2006 release of Kamen Tantei Vol. #1 (of 4) from TOKYOPOP.Matt Haley makes dreams come true on 'Character Fantasy'
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 02-27-2008)
When he's not drawing comics or designing superheroes for 'Who Wants to be a Super Hero', Matt Haley is making dreams come true for all the ladies.
Well, at least one lady. That lady being a guest on the USA Network TV show 'Character Fantasy'. Haley exp... Kekko Kamen (-)
What They SayThe Review!FeaturesReview EquipmentLast Chance to win Matt Busch & Sarah Wilkinson Original Art!
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 05-25-2006)
Matt Busch Creates A Crisis
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 07-03-2002)
Comic creator Matt
Busch doesn't get Hollywood. Specifically, he doesn't get why the movie
industry requires screenwriters to present their work in such a mundane format
when showing it around.
"When you
write a screenplay, the cover page has to b... Daredevil Versus Dr. Phibes
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-27-2003)
This Week's RecommendationSVarese Sarabande's vibrant new recording of Bernard Herrmann's classic science fiction score for 1951's THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (302 066 314 2) expands the previous original soundtrack recording (20th Century Fox 11010-2, ... FREQUENCY and THE BLOB
by John Thonen (Tue 10-31-2000)
Happy Halloween. If you haven’t been properly scared yet today, then just check out your credit card bill from buying or renting all the great movies I’ve covered this month. But don’t put that plastic away yet, even if the edges are starting to melt. ... 27th Annual Annie Awards
by Frank Garcia (Thu 11-11-1999)
Warner Brothers` THE IRON GIANT won during the 27th Annual Annie Awards ceremonies held at the Alex Theater in Glendale, California. In a ceremony on Saturday, November 7, 1999, this animated feature won nine awards including the coveted Outstanding Achie... Kekko Kamen Cast Guessing Game (Mon 09-20-2004)
A new (non-contest) game has started up in the English Track forum to guess the English language cast for ADV\'s dub of their upcoming Kekko Kamen DVD release is underway. Join in!THE TRANSPORTER
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 10-11-2002)
Odds are good that THE TRANSPORTER will do much better in venues where audiences are accustomed to shrugging off screwy plots as disposable packaging for a lot of very impressive kick-ass setpieces. Director Corey Yuen provides his European cast with a fr... Freddy Vs. Jason Vs. The Creeper
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-02-2003)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSGraeme Revell (PITCH BLACK, TOMB RAIDER, MISSION TO MARS) inherits the musical mantle inaugurated by Harry Manfredini in 1980 with the first FRIDAY THE 13TH movie. Whereas NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET had no real musical signature, w... Book Buzz: The Top Gift Book Picks for the Holidays!
by Tim Janson (Tue 11-18-2008)
Welcome back to the Book Buzz after a two week hiatus for “re-tooling”. So what’s the deal? Well, there will be a few changes in the content of the column to hopefully make it more appealing to book fans. Rather th... Matt travels into the SAHARA
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 04-14-2003)
Dirk Pitt has been found and he's Matthew McConaughey.McConaughey is closing a deal to star as novelist Clive Cussler's adventurer and explorer in SAHARA, the first movie based on Cussler's Dirk Pitt novels (of which there are 13 so far). Director Breck ... Daredevil: Leave Your High Hopes At the Door and Enjoy
by Dave Richards (Tue 02-11-2003)
Comics2Film
contributor Dave
Richards sat down for a press screening of Twentieth Century Fox, New Regency
and Marvel's Daredevil. We present his review here for your
consideration.
Be warned
tha... Review: 'Daredevil' director's cut converts curmudgeon
by Chris Brown (Sat 11-27-2004)
Last week I was handed a copy
of the upcoming Daredevil
Director's Cut (or 1.5 if you prefer) DVD, which is due to hit the shelves
in early November.
Anyone who read my
review of the theatrical release knows that we would have to invent new
words i... DAREDEVIL: YELLOW - Tim Sale
by Russell Lissau (Mon 11-27-2000)
Now that the Batman: Dark Victory maxi-series has come to an end, artist Tim Sale is ready to fully focus on his next comics project, which will star everyone’s favorite blind superhero, Daredevil. The six-issue tale, simply titled Daredevil: Yellow, will... Official Comic Con Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-09-2007)
Comic Con 2007 in San Diego has listed their full lineup. I'll be posting the movie and television sections of the COMIC CON event.. This will include lots of information for you to judge on what to see if you happen to go to it.
Another thing, if ... Anime Expo - Industry Round Robin Panel
by Jason Yeh (Sat 07-08-2006)
Host / Moderator: Charles Solomon
Panelists: Eric Calderon (Gonzo), Lillian Diaz-Przybyl (Tokyopop), James Dodd (SPJA), Trulee Karahashi (SPJA), Gen Fukunaga (Funimation), Matt Greenfield (ADV), Ken Iyadomi (Bandai Entertainment), Anthony Jiwa (Viz), Shaw... Doug Liman Births BOURNE
by Chris Wyatt (Sat 06-15-2002)
Matt Damon, star of THE BOURNE IDENTITY, was a fan of the Robert Ludlum novel on which the film is based. Yet, despite that, Damon claims he would never have decided to make the film if it weren't for the chance to work with indy film director Doug Liman.... HEROES: Cautionary Tales
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 11-25-2007)
First things first, this is the best episode of the season. There’s some good action, finally some expected payoffs, and HRG is a badass again. I’ve been fairly critical of Heroes this season and I know some of you have complained, e... Bourne Supremacy, The
by Development Heck (Mon 08-02-2004)
Genre:Action/Thriller/Sequel.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Matt Damon (Jason Bourne); Joan Allen (Helen Landy); Franka Potente; Julia Stiles; Karl Urban; Brian Cox (Ward Abbott); Tomas Arana; Tom G... DAREDEVIL #31 (411)
by Tony Whitt (Tue 04-02-2002)
Can I just say how sick I am of praising everything Brian Michael Bendis does? Sure, I may have some real problems with the lackluster endings to the first few story arcs in POWERS, but in every other respect he's done some of the most flawless scriptwrit... BOURNE ULTIMATUM Hits DVD/HD-DVD Dec 11
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-13-2007)
Matt Damon is back as Jason Bourne for the latest installment of this smart, action-packed espionage series. Delivering signature Bourne fight and chase sequences, bring Bourne home on DVD and HD DVD Combo Disc December 11, 2007. All he wanted was to disa... Anime Expo - Saturday Report
by Andrew Tei (Fri 07-05-2002)
.hack//SIGN - Koichi Mashimo
Koichi Mashimo (President of Bee Train, director of .hack and Noir), Ken Iyadomi (Bandai Ent. VP & panel host), and another Japanese guest (who didn\'t say much) were present at the panel.
This is one of the more interestin... Anime Expo - ADV Films Industy Panel
by Erin Kincaid (Mon 07-03-2006)
John Ledford, David Williams, Matt Greenfield, Mariela Ortiz
This was the "official" industry panel for ADV, and as such there was more swag to go around. Everyone who asked a question got a DVD or volume of manga. Still, since it was the third ADV panel ... Anime Central - Full Report
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-24-2002)
By Madeline ColeI know I\'m a day or so late, but I was recovering from that god awful
Funimation Lupin dub\' but more on that later! Well, I\'m sure what everyone
wants to hear is the industry news \' so here it is, in order of appearance:
Oh,... 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... GRENDEL: BLACK, WHITE & RED
by Jason Henderson (Wed 09-20-2000)
Matt Wagner`s Grendel: Black, White & Red gives us a tour through the world of master assassin and best-selling author Hunter Rose, also known as Grendel. The trade paperback collects short stories, each of them written by Wagner and drawn by a different ... Being a Brief Discussion With David L. Williams
by Way Jeng (Thu 11-18-2004)
Interviewer: Way Jeng
There aren't many shows that I give an unqualified recommendation. A show might be great, but there's almost always something that has to be noted. There might be a small but significant flaw that the audience will have to tolerate.... FARSCAPE: Music for the Wide-Open Universe
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 12-02-2000)
Among the intriguing science fiction shows now being seen on cable TV is FARSCAPE, produced by the Jim Henson Company and currently being seen in the US on the Sci Fi Channel. It is also shown in Australia on 9 Network and in England on BBC. With a loos... DAREDEVIL: YELLOW #1
by Tony Whitt (Mon 07-02-2001)
After the death of Karen Page, Daredevil the Man Without Fear finds that for the first time he is afraid. To get back to the man he once was, he reflects on the events that led him to where he is today. His introspection takes him back to his law school... Tim Kring Talks HEROES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 06-25-2007)
With the HEROES world press tour set to go in August, we're finding lots of valuable information on the show. Tidbits of information about last season's stories and next season's agenda from creator Tim Kring and his fellow writers. The press wa... SCOOP: One reader's review of THE BOURNE SUPREMACY
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 07-16-2004)
While the news department tries to leave the job of reviewing movies up to our able professional film critic, from time to time we're fortunate enough to receive a "man on the street" advance review of a film, be it from a test screening or early preview ... Scribe Talks Jet Li's MONK Movie
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 07-11-2001)
Writer Robert Mark Kamen has two potential projects in the works with Jet Li. As previously reported, one of the projects would have Jet Li playing the part of a Tibetan monk who journeys to New York City only to encounter some of the harsher apects of Am... At the premiere of TEAM AMERICA: WORLD POLICE
by Sue Schneider (Mon 11-08-2004)
Okay, I'm late getting this up, but hope you enjoy the excitement of the premiere of TEAM AMERICA. After all this is the first "puppet movie," which had it's sex scene just about cut out. And of course this movie was brought to us by the creators of SOUTH... Heroes: How to Stop an Exploding Man
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 05-23-2007)
Some of you will remember way back when Heroes started, that I took issue with the pacing of it. I still believe the first 3 or 4 episodes moved very slowly, especially now after being able to look back at the season as a whole. With that said, ... HEROES: Powerless
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 12-05-2007)
So, we’re finally here, the finale of volume 2 of Heroes and wow, was it jam packed with story. The thing about last season that was exciting was that by the finale the heroes had all come together for this big final even and battle. Now, ... 13 GOING ON 30
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 04-23-2004)
In 1988, Tom Hanks starred in BIG, a movie about a child whose wish causes him to become adult overnight. 13 GOING ON 30, which has more or less the same premise, begins in 1987, when 13-year-old Jenna Rink has a disastrous party during which she is humil... Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition Vol. #6
by Derek Guder (Wed 05-25-2005)
What They SayAs SEELE mercilessly interrogates NERV personel, the secret workings or NERV are revealed, and a complex triple-cross leaves the fate of mankind hanging in the balance. Once again, the Evangelions must defend the Earth from the Angels, but wi... Martian Successor Nadesico Essential Anime Vol. #1
by Mike Dungan (Wed 12-13-2006)
What They SayThe Jovian Invaders have destroyed our base on Mars, wiped out our space fleets, and now only one ships stands between Earth and Totally Annihilation!
Privately funded by the mysterious Nergal Corporation, the High Mobile Battleship Nadesic... Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition Vol. #1
by Bryan Morton (Mon 05-09-2005)
What They Say\"Anno\'s Evangelion might just represent our next evolutionary strides.\" - Wired
THE ULTIMATE VERSION OF THE ULTIMATE ANIME CLASSIC!
Biblical prophecy, human drama and blistering hi-tech battle action collide as the award winning anime cla... Megazone 23 Part 1
by Chris Beveridge (Sat 05-29-2004)
What They SayStreet racer Shogo Yahagi\'s having a lousy week. The military\'s after him, the government can\'t help him and his new set of wheels is so hot that it may cost him his life! And that\'s only the beginning of his problems; the world that Sh... ADV Films Announces February 8 Releases (Sat 01-22-2005)
HOUSTON, January 18, 2005—ADV Films, the #1 producer-distributor of anime in the U.S., is pleased to announce the release of several exciting titles in its expanding library on February 8, 2005. NEON GENESIS EVANGELION PLATINUM: 05 The titanic...Oni-con - ADV Films and High Definition format
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 11-03-2004)
At the ADV Films panel, Fernando Gonzalez Jr. asked a question about media format futures and ADV and has provided us with this transcript of it:Q: [Fernando Gonzalez Jr] With Studios like Sony and MGM starting to choose sides, as far as what the next Hig... 10 questions with FUTURAMA's funnyman - Part One
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 08-14-2003)
David X. Cohen seems like a funny guy. Talking with him on the phone about this week's release of FUTURAMA - VOLUME TWO on DVD, Cohen comes off as likeable, even down to earth kind of fellow. But when you get him to talk to you about science fiction, that... Sutter apologizes for perceived slights re: 'Punisher: War Zone'
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 02-18-2008)
Screenwriter Kurt Sutter has taken another pass at wrapping up his involvement with 'Punisher: War Zone'.
To recap: on February 14th Sutter posted on his blog that he was not going to seek a writing credit for the film, and made some pointed observations... Spriggan
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 04-07-2002)
What They SayDirected by first-time director Hirotsugu Kawasaki and supervised by
Katsuhiro Otomo, the legendary creator behind the cinematic masterpiece
Akira, Spriggan is based on the comic Striker by Chu Takasige and Ryoji
Minagawa, which originally ap... "Heroes: Unexpected"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 02-22-2007)
Well I can’t believe it! The promises made by the promotion of this series are finally fulfilled! Someone did fly, and someone also died! Also in this episode we get a new super group formed of Matt, Ted, and the new heroine Wir... Something Borrowed, Something Blue - Part 2
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 06-22-2002)
While Loeb and Sale count themselves lucky that they've been able to do the kinds of projects for Marvel that mean something special to them, like the current SPIDER-MAN: BLUE miniseries, Gwen Stacy was anything but lucky way back in 1973. That was the ye... THE SIMPSONS: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON
by Proce MacDougal (Tue 09-25-2001)
Having already set the standard for television series on DVD with their X-FILES season-by-season box sets, Fox has upped the ante with their latest digital foray into TV: THE SIMPSONS: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON box set. The collection follows the X-FILES ... DAREDEVIL #76
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 08-31-2005)
A few years ago, Brian Michael Bendis embarked on a long-form story arc when an FBI agent exposed Matt Murdoch's secret identity to a tabloid newspaper. Through several twists, turns, and subplots, Bendis finally brings the story he began to a head. Whe... Comicscape - June 28, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 06-28-2006)
Hail and well met, COMICSCAPE faithful. Welcome to another week in which I provide you, my loyal readers and constant detractors, with a half-hour of free, advertiser-supported comic commentary. And this week, CINESCAPE gives you twice the goodness with... Complete LIFEFORCE score CD available
by Randall D. Larson (Mon 10-16-2006)
Tremendously dramatic sci-fi score harkens back to Henry Mancini's days at Universal Studios in the '50s.Buysoundtrax has announced their latest release, a 2-disc edition of the complete score to LIFEFORCE, Tobe Hooper's lavish science fiction/horror spec... Nightshade
by J.A. Hitchcock (Tue 07-31-2001)
John Saul is an author I like to read once in a while, so when this book came out, it was a given that I'd buy it. As with his other books, the central character is a teen, Matthew Moore. Matt lives with his mother and stepfather in a large old estate tha... Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition Vol. #1 (also w/box)
by Derek Guder (Wed 08-18-2004)
What They SayThis has been officially revised and digitally remastered for this new release by original creators GAINAX to create beautiful, vibrant video and crisp, sparkling new English and Japanese 5.1 surround sound audio.
Neon Genesis Evangelion is... "Heroes: Run"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Thu 02-15-2007)
This was supposed to be the week Claire meets her father, at least according to the promotions, but as is common for most ads for this series, it was inaccurate, to put it nicely. While the story did move forward for some characters, for some rea... THE SIMPSONS meet FUTURAMA
by Rob Allstetter (Tue 08-20-2002)
It's a crossover of Groening proportions. Bongo Comics' THE SIMPSONS/FUTURAMA INFINITELY SECRET CROSSOVER CRISIS, the first meeting of Matt Groening's characters, will reach stores on Wednesday. The two-issue mini-series is written by Ian Boothby, writ... HEROES: The Kindness of Strangers
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 10-17-2007)
Let me start by saying that I was extremely happy this week to see an episode of the show with more focus. Up to this point, the show runners have been trying to cram as much about nearly every character in the series as they can into a single hour e... HEROES: Fight or Flight
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 10-24-2007)
I know this grade is going to bring the Heroes defenders out in force, but I have to give the grade that matches how I felt after the episode was over. There were some good moments in the episode this week, but overall, a whole lot of nothing happene... Neon Genesis Evangelion: Platinum Edition Vol. #3
by Derek Guder (Tue 12-14-2004)
What They SayIn the I of the Storm
The war against the Angels comes closer than ever before as new attacks target the individual members of NERV themselves! First a suspicious power failure leaves NERV defenseless, and Shinji, Asuka and Rei must find the... HEROES: Truth and Consequences
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 11-28-2007)
Last week’s episode was probably the best of the season, so when this week lacked the momentum and energy of that episode, I was a little surprised, considering it was the second to last episode of the season. It wasn’t a bad episode, not... Daredevil Fails to Please Comic, Film Fan
by Chris Brown (Thu 02-13-2003)
Comics2Film's
regular critic thechrisbrown finally got a chance to see Twentieth Century Fox, New Regency
and Marvel's Daredevil. thechrisbrown is a hard-core
Daredevil fan and a tough critic besides. We present hi... Fox, Regency Announce Daredevil
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 03-26-2002)
20th Century Fox
has announced that principal photography has begun on the action-adventure
thriller Daredevil, starring Ben Affleck, and written &
directed by Mark Steven Johnson. The film will shoot entirely on location in Los
Angeles, and is sche... Brothers Grimm, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 08-27-2004)
Genre:Fantasy/Adventure.Studio:MGM/Dimension Films.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:Post-production.Who's In It:Matt Damon (Jacob Grimm); Heath Ledger (Wilhelm Grimm); Jonathan Pryce (Delatombe); Peter Stormare; Monica Bellucci; Lena Heady.Who's M... ULTIMATE DAREDEVIL & ELEKTRA #1 (of 4)
by Tony Whitt (Thu 11-14-2002)
Of all the inevitable titles we'll be deluged with this coming year because of the DAREDEVIL movie, ULTIMATE DAREDEVIL & ELEKTRA may end up being the only one worth the price of admission. Equally, if the producers want to do DD's story right, they'd be w... DAREDEVIL: THE MOVIE
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 01-23-2003)
What a peculiar subgenre this is: a comic book adaptation of a live-action feature film derived from a comic book. Surely there can be no more mind-bending recursive exercise than this. How to take what is often a watered-down, less dynamic version of a c... OUT OF TIME
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 10-03-2003)
OUT OF TIME is in the mold of all those classic film noirs, where a flawed hero winds up in a hell of a jam. In this instance, he's played by Denzel Washington, which means we're primed to root for him, and the fix he's in is impressively tangled, even if... "Heroes: Company Man"
by STEPHEN LACKEY (Wed 02-28-2007)
OK, I may have to take a break from reviewing Heroes for a while. After all, how many ways can I come with to say just how good each episode is from week to week? I actually won’t stop reviewing it though, because solid television lik... Horror classics
by Brian Thomas (Tue 09-26-2006)
I'm getting over a virus, but fortunately after a few light weeks we've got a big list this week. Enjoy! In our Prize Closet this week we have a copy of FAST & THE FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT, courtesy of Universal. To be eligible to win one, send an email to p... Daredevil Interview: Ben Affleck Dares To Be A Hero
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 02-12-2003)
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cove... PRISON BREAK Season Two - Breaks for DVD
by Associate News Editor (Sat 09-01-2007)
On Sepetmber 4th, “Prison Break” Season Two arrives on DVD. Featuring the return of Wentworth Miller and Dominic Purcell, the second season adds Hollywood veteran William Fichtner to the ensemble cast as the determined FBI agent hot... Elektra
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 11-05-2004)
Genre:Action/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio:20th Century Fox.Production Company:Regency Enterprises.Project Phase:Released.Who's In It:Jennifer Garner (Elektra Natchios/"Elektra"); Terence Stamp (Stick); Goran Visnjic (Mark Miller); Kirsten Prout (Abby Mill... 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... Jet Li gets KISSed
by Craig D. Reid (Fri 07-06-2001)
All of the hype and excitement from the American press surrounding KISS OF THE DRAGON (KOD for short) is focused on the coincidence that Tcheky Karyo, who plays the lead villain, was in Luc Besson's LA FEMME NIKITA(1991), while co-star Bridget Fonda playe... DAREDEVIL
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Fri 02-14-2003)
Daredevil may be a man without fear, but the same can't be said of your average comic book fan. Indeed, many followers of ol' hornhead's four-color adventures seemed filled with trepidation as the latest Marvel superhero movie adaptation neared release in... Dawn of the Dead
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Sat 03-13-2004)
Genre:Horror/Remake.Studio:Universal Pictures.Production Company:Beacon Communications/Strike Entertainment/New Amsterdam Entertainment.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Ving Rhames (Kenneth); Sarah Polley (Ana); Mekhi Phifer (Andre); Jake Weber (Micha... IN THE BEDROOM
by ABBIE BERNSTEIN (Fri 11-23-2001)
Most American made thrillers tip their hands far earlier and far harder than IN THE BEDROOM, the directorial debut of actor Todd Field. The script by Rob Festinger and Field, based on a story by Andre Dubus, starts us out in ORDINARY PEOPLE territory, wit... Star Trek Voyager DOOMSDAY Comic
by Michelle Erica Green (Thu 01-18-2001)
`They say there`s no devil, Jim, but there is, right out of hell -- I saw it,` Commodore Matt Decker told Captain James T. Kirk in the classic episode `The Doomsday Machine.` The titular devil, a massive weapon that powered itself by destroying planets, w... DAREDEVIL VISIONARIES: KEVIN SMITH
by Jason Henderson (Wed 12-20-2000)
The eight issues collected in Daredevil Visionaries: Kevin Smith are the first eight of Daredevil vol. 2, and they serve less to reintroduce the Daredevil character as to salute him with a sort of medley of fictional themes. Thus we get writer Kevin Smith... Bourne Ultimatum, The
by Karl Schneider (Thu 10-05-2006)
Last Updated: October 5, 2006Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerProduction Company: Universal Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company, Ludlum EntertainmentDistributors: Universal PicturesProject Phase: FilmingBudget: NAWho's In It: Matt Damo... Anime on DVD: Otakon 1999 Travelogue (-)
Friday, July 2nd Convention day at last! Being the prompt people that Melanie and I are, we head off from outside of Philadelphia around 7 AM and drive down to Baltimore. While driving down I-95S, I shake my fist in the direction of Washington D.C. and ...SUNLAND HEAT
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-09-2005)
With the current state of world cinema, genre pictures can spring up just about anywhere, making this Brazilian martial arts entry no surprise. What is surprising is that it's so unconventional, delivering standard genre conventions in unusual ways in an ... THE SIMPSONS MOVIE Hits DVD Dec 3 & 18
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 09-25-2007)
Fox Home Entertainment has announced the DVD rollout date for their latest summer hit, THE SIMPSONS MOVIE, which hits International markets for DVD & Blu-Ray on December 3, 2007 and North American markets on December 18, 2007. The long awaited ad... Lost in Translation
by Allen Divers (Sun 03-30-2003)
Greetings and salutations. It's been quite a while since my last column and in that time I've gotten quite a few emails from the masses. The funny part about all those emails is the fact that the majority of them ask the same question: "What happened to... A-Kon - MegaZone\'s A-Kon Con Reports
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 06-02-2000)
A-Kon Bandai Panel report
Only a couple of minutes late for this one - as fast as we could get there
from the Pioneer panel.
Jerry Chu from Bandai did this panel.
Saber Marionette J->X should appear in 2001. Early production... Lopresti on MYSTIC
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 09-06-2002)
Veteran comics artist Aaron Lopresti has joined the creative team of MYSTIC, CrossGen Comics has announced.Lopresti, whose recent credits include last year's X-MEN ICONS: ROGUE mini-series, joins writer Tony Bedard and inker Matt Ryan with MYSTIC #31, due... Smith is on DAREDEVIL: THE TARGET
by Rob Allstetter (Wed 08-28-2002)
Kevin Smith returns to Daredevil with the November-debuting DAREDEVIL: THE TARGET, a four-issue mini-series from Marvel Comics. Here's how Marvel describes the mini-series: "There's unfinished business in Daredevil's life: a psychopath called Bullseye w... Damon talks THE BOURNE IDENTITY sequels
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 09-04-2002)
With one of the quality action films of the summer, THE BOURNE IDENTITY, coming out in the numbers as one of the solid hits, all eyes are now looking towards the next installments of the assassin-turned-loaner series staring Matt Damon. Chiefly, his eyes.... FUTURAMA set for Cartoon Network after-life
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 09-09-2002)
The Cartoon Network has stepped in to show Matt Groening's genre-satire FUTURAMA the love the show's producing network, FOX, is seemingly withholding. The Cartoon Network has announced it will be airing reruns of the year-3000 show as part of its Sunday A... September 30 October 6: New TV Series Based on Films
by Sonia Mansfield (Mon 09-30-2002)
CBS has picked up a midseason series based on the indie film hit MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING.In a related story, UPN is looking at a series based on THE ADVENTURES OF PLUTO NASH.CBS has ordered seven episodes, but I wouldn't get your hopes up for it to be an... The Forgotten Super-Soldiers, Part 2
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Sat 11-09-2002)
Last time, Marvel Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada and writer Bob Morales talked about the genesis of THE TRUTH, a new story that reveals the secret origin of the Super Soldier project that gave birth to Captain America. In the concluding part, the two discuss... TEEN CHOICE AWARDS 2002
by Sue Schneider (Thu 08-22-2002)
The Fox network aired the 2002 Teen Choice Awards Monday, August 19th from the Universal Amphitheatre, in Universal City, Calif. Seen walking down the red carpet were a number of genre entertainment's biggest celebrities: The Rock, Allison Mack, Kristin K... Ed Brubaker, Seth Fisher Hooked on DC
by Rob Allstetter (Thu 10-10-2002)
Writer Ed Brubaker and artist Seth Fisher have extended their exclusive agreements with DC Comics."You couldn't ask for two more talented, dedicated guys than Ed and Seth," said Mike Carlin, VP - Executive Editor, DC Universe. "They're both tops in our fi... GREEN ARROW #16 sells out
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 09-13-2002)
GREEN ARROW #16, the first issue written by novelist Brad Meltzer, has sold out at DC less than one week after its on-sale date. Meltzer's run on the title continues the momentum of the 15 issues written by filmmaker Kevin Smith, benefiting from coverage... More BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN info
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 07-12-2002)
In an interview about the newest genre it project, the recently greenlit BATMAN VS. SUPERMAN, director Wolfgang Petersen sketched out a bit more about the project. "The plot is structured in a way that these two very different sides basically of the same... DAREDEVIL teaser here now
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-24-2002)
The first frames of Mark Steven Johnson's DAREDEVIL feature film are finally available. The film, staring Ben Affleck as the sometimes blind lawyer, other-times blind daredevil himself Matt Murdock, and Jennifer Garner as the exotic assassin Elektra. For ... Something Borrowed, Something Blue - Part 1
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Wed 06-19-2002)
While the notion of putting out yet another Spider-Man comic book in the summer of 2002 would seem like a no-brainer - the film is, after all, making box office history across the country - that certainly wasn't the impetus for SPIDER-MAN: BLUE, the new m... DAREDEVIL teaser will be seen with MINORITY REPORT
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 06-18-2002)
It looks like the first moving glimpse of DAREDEVIL will be seen by those who choose to see MINORITY REPORT Friday. According to FilmForce, the teaser for the film, staring Ben Affleck as Matt Murdock, blind lawyer by day, blind super-hero by night, will ... GREEN ARROW #18
by Tony Whitt (Mon 11-18-2002)
Mindless brutes don't seem to fare very well in the DC Universe. Over at Marvel, they end up being superheroes or occasionally interesting supervillains. At DC, though, the poor brutes are little more than annoyances that editors and writers alike know no... Interactive Evil
by James Stevenson and Troy Roberts (Wed 07-03-2002)
Since the release of the first RESIDENT EVIL on the Sony PlayStation, horror has been one of the hottest genres of video games. Computer chillers like SILENT HILL, EVIL DEAD and HOUSE OF THE DEAD are big sellers, while some of the most demanded sequels ar... BATTLE OF THE PLANETS sells out
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 07-12-2002)
Diamond is currently reporting that Top Cow and Image Comics' BATTLE OF THE PLANETS #1 has completely sold out of its print run through the distributor. The title debuted into retail stores nationwide on July 10. "Well, it's a good sign when a book sell... DVD & VHS This Week: August 6
by John Thonen (Tue 08-06-2002)
THIS WEEK'S NOTEWORTHY NEW RELEASESTHE ANTICHRIST (a.k.a. THE TEMPTER) comes [IMG2R]to us from the good old days of rat ridden, derelict dwelling, sticky floored theaters which ran delightfully depraved Italian rip-offs of U.S. made hits in a desperate bi... Batman vs. Superman
by Coming Attractions (Wed 05-28-2003)
Genre:Comic Book Adaptation/Action.
Studio:Warner Bros.Project Phase:Development Hell.
Who's In It:Unknown.
Who's Making It:TBA
Premise:After experiencing a personal tragedy, Batman becomes more adversarial in his quest for justice in Gotham City. M... Oni's THREE DAYS IN EUROPE
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 07-26-2002)
Oni Press in November will launch THREE DAYS IN EUROPE, a five-issue mini-series starring two New York City lovers whose relationship is put to the test on a getaway that is anything but typical.THREE DAYS IN EUROPE, a romantic comedy, is written by Anton... Is Homer... Canadian?!?!?!?!
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 07-19-2002)
In an interview with a Canadian newspaper, THE SIMPSONS creator Matt Groening revealed his father was that country of tundra and hockey, which makes American television's most recognizable father Canadian too. Groening noted his father was born in Canada,... Image Comics' Super-Heroes
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 08-09-2002)
Image Comics will launch a super-hero line in January with four new titles joining ongoing series SAVAGE DRAGON and NOBLE CAUSES. The new books will be VENTURE by Jay Faerber and Jamal Igle, Dominion by Keith Giffen, The CLOCKMAKER by Jim Krueger and Mat... Comicscape - June 18, 2003
by Tony Whitt (Wed 06-18-2003)
OPINION First of all, our congratulations to Judd Winick and the team formerly on DC's GREEN LANTERN for being honored with a Media Award for Outstanding Comic Book by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. The award was given for the highly con... DAWN OF THE DEAD starts filming
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 06-16-2003)
Principal photography on DAWN OF THE DEAD has begun. Universal Pictures issued a press release today stating that Zack Snyder's picture has begun shooting in and around the city of Toronto, Canada. The movie is scheduled for release sometime in 2004.Unive... Preliminary Weekend Box Office (June 14-16)
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-17-2002)
SCOOBY-DOO mauled his way to the top of the heap in the weekend box office, holding off Matt Damon's spy turn in THE BOURNE IDENTITY and far outpacing the pallid performance of new war pic WINDTALKERS. Shoved down to fourth is the top player of the last t... BROTHERS GRIMM begins June 30
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 04-24-2003)
Just a quick addition on the development of THE BROTHERS GRIMM, Terry Gilliam's next picture. Variety lists the first date of principal photography as being June 30 in Prague.The $75 million dollar fantasy film will shoot for a total of 17 weeks in the C... FUTURAMA is here! (Tue 03-25-2003)
The 31st century has arrived and is waiting for you to pick it up. That's because Fox Home Entertainment is releasing the first season of FUTURAMA, the sci-fi spinoff series from SIMPSONS creator Matt Groening, on DVD today.The three-disc set includes al...Greengrass circles SUPREMACY
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 06-24-2003)
Matt Damon is coming back to reprise his role of assassin Jason Bourne in THE BOURNE SUPREMACY, which is expected to begin shooting before the end of the year. In talks to direct the Universal picture is director Paul Greengrass (BLOODY SUNDAY, THE THEORY... Photos from THE HULK's green carpet world premiere
by Sue Schneider (Thu 06-26-2003)
On June 17th Universal Pictures held the World Premiere of THE HULK at the Universal Amphitheatre. Universal's Citywalk was filled with screaming fans who crowded around the green carpet to get a glimpse of the many stars that attended the premiere.And st... 24 Great Hours
by Andrew Hershberger (Mon 07-28-2003)
Greetings Cinescapers! Remember last week? I sure don't! Turns out that I have that MEMENTO disease, no not the memory loss one, the other one where after seeing the film I tell everybody it was nothing more than that backwards episode of SEINFELD. Appare... STAR TREK designer dies
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 07-25-2003)
Sad news to report today from the world of entertainment: production/art designer Walter "Matt" Jeffries, the man who designed the look of the original Enterprise in STAR TREK, passed away on July 21 of congestive heart failure. Jeffries was 81.In additio... The Little Tramp
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 07-01-2003)
This week’s peeve from the mailbox: “DVDs scratch far too easily, and unlike music CDs, a scratch can permanently ruin a film on DVD. This is especially so when renting DVDs. I used to work at a video store, and even though I could rent for free, I rarely... BROTHERS GRIMM begins
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 06-30-2003)
Screendaily reports that principal photography begins today on BROTHERS GRIMM, the $75 million dollar fantasy/adventure film starring Matt Damon and Heath Ledger. The picture is being directed by Terry Gilliam.It was believed that Robin Williams would be ... Paycheck
by Coming Attractions (Tue 03-25-2003)
Genre: Science Fiction. Studio: Paramount Pictures/DreamWorks. Production Company: Spyglass Entertainment. Project Phase: In Development.Who's In It: Ben Affleck (Jennings); Aaron Eckhart (Rethrick, in negotiations).Who's Making It: John Woo (Director); D... Matrix Revolutions, The
by Coming Attractions (Tue 09-30-2003)
Genre: Science Fiction/Action/Sequel. Studio: Warner Brothers. Production Company: Village Roadshow. Project Phase: Post-production. Who's In It: Keanu Reeves (Neo); Laurence Fishburne (Morpheus); Carrie-Anne Moss (Trinity); Hugo Weaving (Agent Smith); Ja... THE BOURNE IDENTITY
by KEVIN CANFIELD (Wed 02-12-2003)
Because they shared a screenwriting Oscar for 1997's GOOD WILL HUNTING, Matt Damon and his good friend and collaborator Ben Affleck will always be linked in the public's mind.Affleck, in the past couple of years, has ascended to mega-star status; he's sta... DVD Shopping List: Disc Buyers Meet Sellers
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 01-21-2003)
Welcome to the premiere, platinum, gold seal, five star, classic, first edition of this column. Here we'll give you a handy checklist every week of new genre releases on DVD. Somewhere in your browser you'll find a cute icon that says "PRINT," which will ... PW: 2002, Year of the Graphic Novel
by Mike Whybark (Mon 01-06-2003)
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY ran a gaggle of features on comics, graphic novels, and manga over the holiday break, proffering reviews and profiles of creators and publishers.Jessica Abel is quoted admiring Alternative Comics' anthology title ROSETTA and Matt Madden ... STAR TREK: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD
by Chris Wyatt (Fri 12-13-2002)
Remember those first few seasons of STAR TREK: VOYAGER when the ship was constantly running into deep space anomalies? It got so bad that this reviewer had trouble telling whether certain episodes were reruns, or the plot was just really stale. Nowadays i... FIREBALL XL5 blasts onto DVD
by Kevin Flynn (Tue 02-25-2003)
As production ramps up on a live-action feature film based on THUNDERBIRDS, another of Gerry Anderson's supermarionation sci-fi series makes its debut on DVD today. A&E Home Video's FIREBALL XL5: THE COMPLETE SET offers fans all 39 black and white episod... Dimension gets GRIMM
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 03-04-2003)
Dimension Films has agreed to co-finance the $75 million dollar Terry Gilliam movie BROTHERS GRIMM with MGM. Under the deal Dimension will handle domestic distribution of the movie which is set to begin filming this spring. Matt Damon and Heath Ledger a... AEON FLUX flick finds a director
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 03-18-2003)
The director of GIRLFIGHT, Karyn Kusama, is in final discussions to helm the live-action adaptation of MTV's AEON FLUX.Based on the cartoon series of the same name created by Peter Chung, AEON FLUX has been in development hell for a number of years at Par... BOURNE sequel gets scribe
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 03-14-2003)
Tony Gilroy has been hired by Universal Pictures to write the screenplay for THE BOURNE SUPREMACY, the sequel to last year's hit THE BOURNE IDENTITY. Matt Damon isn't contracted to reprise his role as superspy Jason Bourne but has expressed interest in s... Scharf Remembered, METROPOLIS Restored, and New Scores Abound
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-13-2003)
IN memoriamWalter Scharf, who composed, arranged or conducted the music for about 250 movies and television programs, including episodes of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE and THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E, died Monday, February 24, 2003, at his home in Brentwood, Californi... William Ross: Crafting the Music for Harry Potter
by Ford A. Thaxton and Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-28-2002)
The magical, adventurous world of Harry Potter was well defined by composer John Williams in HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE. With his characteristic flair for melody, effervescent action scoring, and musical depictions of fantasy and suspense, John... DORK TOWER #16
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Thu 03-14-2002)
Yes, I know I've already talked about how delightfully funny John Kovalic's DORK TOWER is. Collecting strips, longer stories and gag cartoons featuring his motley crew of obsessed gamers, sci-fi geeks and comic collectors, the series is an ode to the fanb... New Bat-writers
by Rob Allstetter (Thu 10-25-2001)
DC Comics has announced new writers for ROBIN, NIGHTWING, BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS and BIRDS OF PREY. "This is a really exciting time to work on the Dark Knight's adventures," says Bob Schreck, BATMAN group editor. "We're going from THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES ... REPTILIAN
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sun 10-21-2001)
In the mid-1960s, other Asian studios attempted to cash in on the success of Toho's Godzilla series by introducing their own giant monster characters. Some, like Gamera, the flyin', flamin' giant turtle (GIANT MONSTER GAMERA), became big hits and worldwid...