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Big Fish
by Coming Attractions (Wed 10-08-2003)
...loom, and Matthew McGrory, playing the giant Karl, marched down the street. McGregor and McGrory are just two of the stars in the Tim Burton film that began shooting in central Alabama in mid-January and will continue through the end of April. Other ... Gentle Giant from BIG FISH Dies
by News Editor (Thu 08-11-2005)
Matthew McGrory, the 7-foot-plus tall actor, who played a gentle giant in BIG FISH has died of apparent natural causes. He was 32. The actor, who had a shoe size of 29, also had parts in BUBBLE BOY, MEN IN BLACK II, HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES and most rec... HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES
by BRIAN THOMAS (Thu 09-18-2003)
...and Tiny (Matthew McGrory of DEAD HATE THE LIVING) - wastes little time in springing their trap.You don't need the Marx Bros. character names to tell you that Zombie is just trying to have a whole lot o' fun here. It's almost a note-for-note retread of... 
THE DEVIL'S REJECTS
by BRIAN THOMAS (Fri 11-18-2005)
...her Tiny (Matthew McGrory) is missing in action, only to reappear at a key moment later in the movie. They rendezvous with Baby's father Captain Spaulding (Sid Haig) at an out of the way motel, planning to hide out at the bordello of Spaulding's half b... Playing Games
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-21-2005)
...terbrook, Matthew McGrory, Priscilla Barnes, Mary Woronov, Diamond Dallas Page and Daniel Roebuck. With such strong support from both the actors and the 400 fans who showed, the event was one of the biggest the store had hosted in years. "It was a huge... Matthew O'Leary, Frailty's Child Part Two
by Pamela Harland (Fri 04-19-2002)
14 year old Matthew O'Leary is currently starring alongside Matthew McConaughey and Bill Paxton in Paxton's directorial debut, the dark thriller FRAILTY. O'Leary plays the younger version of Fenton Meiks McConaughey plays the older Fenton who, along wit... Matthew O'Leary, Frailty's Child Part One
by Pamela Harland (Thu 04-18-2002)
At just 14 he has already worked with some pretty big names... John Travolta, Matthew McConaughey, Antonio Banderas and Bill Paxton. Yet, things have only just begun for young Matthew O'Leary whose latest film was Paxton's directorial debut. Paxton's FRAI... Matthew Fox on beaing a "bad ass" in 'Speed Race' (Sat 01-05-2008)
'Lost' star Matthew Fox recently talked to Entertainment Weekly about playing the masked older brother to 'Speed Racer' in the upcoming Wachowski Bros. movie. "Racer X is all about mystery. And it's all about not just disguise of suit, but it's disg...Video Interview: Matthew Vaughn on 'X-Men 3' (Tue 05-03-2005)
Matthew Vaughn takes some time out from talking about 'Layer Cake' to answer questions about 'X-Men 3'.Matthew Bomer Still Interested in Superman (Sat 11-22-2003)
Soaper Matthew Bomer was once under consideration to play 'Superman' and now stars on the TV series 'Tru Calling.' TV Guide recently interviewed him and asked about the Man of Steel. "The director [Brett Ratner] who wanted me in the role was taken off ...Matthew Fox Ready to Lead BILLY SMOKE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 06-30-2008)
Matthew Fox ("Lost") is gearing up to star in the preemptive adaptation of Warner Bros.' Billy Smoke, reports Variety. The comic about a hitman seeking redemption is being written by B. Clay Moore and illustrated by Eric Kim, but it won't be pu... Matthew Modine in 'The Incredible Hulk'? (Mon 03-26-2007)
Anonymous scooper allegedly met with actor Matthew Modine who purportedly dropped a hint that he'll have a role in 'The Incredible Hulk'. Scooper reports: ... he said he's doing something else with the "makers of the 'Transporter' movie that I did." ...Matthew McConaughey won't be 'Captain America' (but likes the name) (Tue 09-16-2008)
Fans didn't really believe talk that Matthew McConaughey was a contender to play 'Captain America' on screen, but MTV Splash Page asked the actor about it anyhow, and his response was too funny not to repeat. When told he was rumored for the part the act...Matthew Davis Joining DARKO Sequel
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 06-16-2008)
Actor Matthew Davis has joined the cast of Fox's upcoming S. Darko, a sequel to their cult hit Donnie Darko. Davis is no novice to low budget horror movies having starred in Urban Legends: Final Cut, Bloodrayne and Below. The actor will be joining the alr... Matthew Vaughn didn't want to ruin 'X-Men' (Wed 10-10-2007)
Several months before 'X-Men: The Last Stand' went into production, Matthew Vaughn ('Stardust', 'Thor') was hired to direct the film. A short time later he exited the movie. The publicly stated reasons: he was uncomfortable spending so much time away from...Matthew Goode set for Ozymandias in 'Watchmen'? (Mon 07-23-2007)
The IESB unveils the latest bit of 'Watchmen' casting. Continuing the eschew the big names tht have been rumored, the filmmakers have yet again cast an actor that, while accomplished, is not a household name. IESB's sources tell them that Matthew Goode...Video: Matthew Fox as Racer X in 'Speed Racer' (Wed 12-05-2007)
ET reports from the set of 'Speed Racer' giving you your first look at Lost's Matthew Fox in Racer X gear!Director Matthew Vaughn Talks Stardust (Fri 08-03-2007)
Check out this in depth interview with Matthew Vaughn about 'Stardust'.Matthew Vaugh ready to toughen the mutants up in 'X-Men 3' (Tue 05-03-2005)
"I have plans to put my stamp on it," say director Matthew Vaugh about 'X-Men 3'. "I hope to, I mean the studio has been incredibly supportive. I thought when I pitched them the way I wanted to make the movie, they'd run a mile. I think the X-Men are very...Matthew Fox joins "Speed Racer"
by Karl Schneider (Fri 04-20-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Matthew Fox has signed on to play Racer X in the upcoming Wachowski brothers live action film, Speed Racer. Fox will join Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Susan Sarandon and John Goodman in the cast.Speed Racer cen... Matthew Vaughn Set to Direct THOR
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 08-10-2007)
Marvel Studios has chosen director/producer Matthew Vaughn to lead up their next franchise to grace the big screen, THOR, says Variety. Vaughn is known for his producing credits in Snatch & Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrells as well his first direct... Matthew Vaughn On Thor (Mon 09-17-2007)
Director Matthew Vaughn talks about landing the directing job on 'Thor' with Marvel: "Marvel were so surprised to see this other side of me with Stardust," recalls director Matthew Vaughn of his initial meeting to discuss his vision for the God of Thun...Matthew Vaughn talks THOR
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 09-17-2007)
After director Matthew Vaughn's latest fantasy film, STARDUST, bombed at the box office last month, he's admitted to being a little concerned about delving back into a new world with THOR. Not very surprising outlook after what happened but Vaughn feels h... Matthew Vaughn ankles 'Thor' (Thu 05-08-2008)
Some Marvel movie news from the Hollywood Reporter bears the interesting revelation that director Matthew Vaughn is no longer attached to the 'Thor' film. 'Thor' will be released about six weeks after 'Iron Man 2,' and Marvel is waiting for a script po...Zoinks! Like, it's Matthew Lillard!
by ARNOLD T. BLUMBERG (Tue 06-11-2002)
This summer, Matthew Lillard gets to be one of the greatest animated icons of the last two generations - a tireless crusader against evil, a dedicated crime-fighter who swings into battle with the utterance of a single battle-cry... "Zoinks!"Well, so Shag... Matthew Bomer Still Up for Superman? (Thu 07-31-2003)
Allegedly from the new Soap Opera Weekly... According to a source close to the actor, Matthew Bomer has been let go from 'Guiding Light'; the decision is storyline-dictated. Bomer joined 'GL' in 2001. According to insiders, the actor is still up for th...Where there's 'Smoke' there's Matthew Fox (Mon 06-30-2008)
Variety reports that Matthew Fox may star in the adaptation of B. Clay Moore's forthcoming graphic novel 'Billy Smoke'. The book, illustrated by Eric Kim and set for publication in 2009 by Oni Press, centers on a redemption-seeking hit man who's near-fat...Matthew Vaughn completes 'Kick-Ass' script (Wed 05-07-2008)
The Daily Mail reports that Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman have just completed a screenplay based on Mark Millar’s graphic comic book 'Kick-Ass'. The pair collaborated more recently on the script for 'Stardust'. 'Kick-Ass' is Millar's latest crea...Or will Triple H be Matthew Vaughn's 'Thor'? (Tue 08-14-2007)
Our second 'Thor' casting rumor comes from CHUD. They report that wrestler Triple H is Marvel's choice to play the god of thunder on the big screen. This comes from an untested and unnamed source, who also claims that director Matthew Vaughn is dead se...A peek at 'X-3' director Matthew Vaughan
by Jim Harvey (Tue 03-15-2005)
The Beat gives fans a look at Matthew Vaughn, the director for X-Men 3, the expected final installment of the X-Men movie series. Also, it turns out that he's actually no stranger to the comic world at all... Matthew Aldrich will adapt COUNTERFEIT SON
by Karl Schneider (Fri 08-18-2006)
Matthew Aldrich has been hired by the Warner Bros Pictures based Alcon Entertainment to adapt the Elaine Marie Alphin novel COUNTERFEIT SON.The thriller is about a young man who tries to con a family out of their deceased son's trust fund."We always loved... Matthew Vaughn to direct 'Thor' (Fri 08-10-2007)
Variety reports that 'Stardust' and 'Layer Cake' helmer Mattew Vaughn is set to direct 'Thor' for Marvel. With Hollywood union strikes looming, the studio is hoping the get production started this by winter. Mark Protosevich ('I Am Legend) is writing t...Will Kevin McKidd be Matthew Vaughn's 'Thor'? (Tue 08-14-2007)
IESB reports that actor Kevin McKidd is rumored to be the favorite to topline the 'Thor' movie. McKidd is best known for his role in HBO's 'Rome' where he plays Lucius Vorenus. IESB says they have not received full conformation on this info.THE SECRET SERVICE
by Brian Thomas (Fri 02-20-2004)
The final series produced by Gerry Anderson in "Supermarionation" (at least until his attempt at a comeback with TERRAHAWKS in the 1980s), this is surely one of the oddest television shows ever broadcast. The production technique in itself is strange – ov... A Shojo Comedy of Errors
by L. Jagi Lamplighter (Fri 01-12-2001)
Lovers of true shojo rejoice. The first two issues of Tomoko Taniguchi`s latest work, Princess Prince, are now available on the newsstands. Previous works of Taniguchi that have been translated into English include Call Me Princess and Aquarium which i... Princess Prince Vol.#01
by Mike Dungan (Tue 04-13-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tomoko TaniguchiTranslated by:Julia RoseAdapted by:What They SayAnd Angel's Prophecy. Mourning the loss of his beloved wife, acting on a prophecy handed to him by an angel, the King of Gemstone decides to raise one of his twin... BALE Plays with FIRE Part Two
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Mon 07-15-2002)
Welsh-born actor Christian Bale quite literally lights up the screen in the post-apocalyptic-world-infested-with-dragons-who-like-to-consume-humans feature REIGN OF FIRE. Today, Bale continues his discussion of the film, focusing on how he managed to go t... HEXES
by Denise Dumars (Wed 05-24-2000)
At least he thought he stood at his mother`s grave. But in Potter`s Field one nameless marker abided as well as any other.--HEXES, p. 11. Lots of kids play around with the occult. Matthew Galen and his friends were no exception. But when the occult re... The Big Top comes tumbling down?
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 04-04-2005)
They've spent several years reminding us that, "It's not TV. It's HBO." Well, that may be the case, but TV or no, it still all comes down to the ratings in the end. After an amazing second season that erased any memory of complaints that the first season ... Inside Star Trek Academy
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-15-2007)
With lots of half-truths, rumors, and continuous buzz surrounding Abrams’ rendition of the upcoming STAR TREK XI film, can William Shatner himself provide us with some possible clues to the plot of his on-screen Starfleet origins?
Hello Man... Stepford Wives, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 06-04-2004)
Genre: Comedy/Science Fiction.Studio: Paramount Pictures.Production Company: Scott Rudin Productions.Project Phase: In the Can.Who's In It: Nicole Kidman (Joanna Eberhart); Matthew Broderick (Walter Kresby); Bette Midler (Bobbi Markowitz); Glenn Close (Cl... Sahara
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 06-14-2004)
Genre: Action/Adventure.Studio: Paramount Pictures.Production Company: Crusader Entertainment/j.k. livin prods.Project Phase: Released.Who's In It: Matthew McConaughey (Dirk Pitt); Steve Zahn; Penelope Cruz (Eva Rojas).Who's Making It: Breck Eisner (Direc... Bowman's REIGN Part Two
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Fri 07-12-2002)
Director Rob Bowman's newest big-screen offering, REIGN OF FIRE, is being touted as the fusion of a medieval past with a kill-or-be-killed post-apocalyptic future. The film tells the story of what happens to the world when a young boy, Quinn, inadvertentl... X3: Patrick Stewart Tells All
by Chris Brown (Wed 05-17-2006)
SPOILER WARNING: This Q & A with Patrick Stewart contains MAJOR revelations about the events depicted in 'X-Men: The Last Stand'..
Comics2Film's thechrisbrown sat down with Patrick Stewart out in NY to discuss X-Men: The Last Stand.
He came in the... FRAILTY
by JEFF BOND (Fri 04-12-2002)
Ever since THE SIXTH SENSE, makers of American suspense thrillers have gotten so obsessed with plot twists, turns and trick endings that audiences have almost gotten used to enduring an hour or so of unintelligible plotting before they're handed a denouem... X3: Kelsey Garmmer, the real McCoy
by Chris Brown (Fri 05-26-2006)
Continuing, Comics2Film's coverage of the 'X-Men: The Last Stand' round tables, thechrisbrown had a chance to talk to the man that brings Beast to life, Kelsey Grammer. Being in the presence of some great actors, our reporter never felt starstruck until... Mark Millar On Kick-Ass Movie (Sun 03-30-2008)
Newsarama chats up comic creator Mark Millar about his current work, including his new creator-owned book 'Kick-Ass'. Recent rumors indicate that 'Stardust' movie director Matthew Vaughn is actively developing the concept as a movie. Millar drops several ...First Look at RACER X
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-05-2007)
Entertainment Tonight went behind-the-scenes of SPEED RACER, providing a first look at Racer X (Matthew Fox). The upcoming adaptation of the popular 60's anime is directed by the Wachowski Bros. and stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Matthew Fox, Susan ... Neil Gaiman talks 'Stardust'
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 06-14-2007)
Comic Book Resources chats up Neil Gaiman in an exclusive interview around 'Stardust'. Highlights:
I...spent most of the next five years saying no to people. There were lots of people who wanted to make "Stardust" movies and there were lots of chiefly ... Book Buzz: Hugo Winners Announced
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 08-11-2008)
The 2008 World Science Fiction Convention concluded yesterday amidst fanfare by Guests of Honor Tom Whitmore, Rick Sternbach and Lois McMaster Bujold along with Robert A. Heinlein filling in as the official Ghost of Honor. The third convention ever held i... Gellar on a Pup Named SCOOBY
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Tue 06-18-2002)
It was bound to happen sooner or later; after all, SCOOBY-DOO did need some dusting off and revamping. However, this summer audiences old and new will experience a version of the ghost-hunting dog that would have been impossible to foresee when it was ori... Superman Returns
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 04-22-2005)
Genre:Superhero/Comic Book Adaptation/Action.Studio:Warner Brothers.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Brandon Routh (Clark Kent/Kal-El/"Superman"); Kevin Spacey (Lex Luthor); Kate Bosworth (Lois Lane); Hugh Laurie (Perry ... Millar Updates on KICK-ASS Progress
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 09-09-2008)
Production is underway for Matthew Vaughn's upcoming adaptation of Mark Millar's comic Kick-Ass and the comic author has already given an excited update over at his official website. The film stars Nicolas Cage, Aaron Johnson, Lyndsy Fonseca, Christopher ... Feedback rises to the challenge of being a real-life superhero
by Laura Ellison (Mon 04-30-2007)
When thinking of reality TV competition shows, usually the first images that come to mind are of back-stabbing, sniping contestants who will do anything to destroy their opponents and win the money. That is why the Sci-Fi channel's "Who Wants to Be a Su... Izabella Scorupco - Trapped in a REIGN OF FIRE
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Tue 07-09-2002)
Polish-born actress Izabella Scorupco is no stranger to action adventure films. She's co-starred with Pierce Brosnan in GOLDENEYE and tested the VERTICAL LIMIT with Chris O'Donnell.This week she returns to the silver screen in REIGN OF FIRE, a post-apocal... Neil Gaiman on Stars and Sand
by Alex Dueben (Tue 07-24-2007)
Neil Gaiman's turn on the Hollywood dance floor is coming up fast. The prolific comic writer/novelist/filmmaker is currently on a whirlwind tour that will culminate in his being a guest of honor at Comic-Con International in San Diego.
Comics2Film's Al... Are we sick of Neil Gaiman yet?
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 08-09-2007)
Clearly we are in the year of Neil Gaiman, the filmmaker. With no less than three movies coming ('Stardust', 'Beowulf' and 'Coraline'), Gaiman has been making quite a few press rounds. Comics2Film had yet another chance to sit down with what was meant to ... DEAD AND BREAKFAST on DVD in September
by News Editor (Fri 08-12-2005)
DEAD AND BREAKFAST, Matthew Leutwyler’s take on the “un-dead” genre, is headed to DVD on September 6th from Anchor Bay Entertainment. The film will also be available day-and-date on the Universal Media Disc (UMD) format for the PlayStation Portable (PSP) ... 'Speed Racer' to cross Tribeca Film Festival finish line (Thu 04-03-2008)
From a press release 2008 Tribeca Film Festival to close with a special presentation screening of Wachowski Brothers' 'Speed Racer'. The film, which stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Susan Sarandon and Matthew Fox will screen closing night, May 3, 200...Directing MODERN VAMPIRES, Part One
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 11-12-1999)
One of the strange, baffling, but ultimately intriguing oddities of midnight cult cinema was THE FORBIDDEN ZONE, a low-budget movie that appeared on a handful of screens in the early 1980s. The visual style of the black-and-white effort--with its expressi... TV REVIEW- SWTCW Episode: Bombad Jedi
by Robert T. Trate (Sun 11-23-2008)
It was inevitable. Jar Jar Binks had to return. It seemed only fitting that Kevin Rubio, the man behind official Star Wars comedic tales as Dark Horse’s “Tag & Bink” and unofficial tales such as Troops would spearhead the epi... Sam Worthington Hunting Nazis in DEBT
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 11-12-2008)
Add one more credit to Sam Worthington's growing list of projects because Variety has announced the actor has joined John Madden's upcoming action flick Debt for Miramax Films. Sam will be co-starring alongside Helen Mirren in the film, which is an Engli... SOUTHLAND TALES due out on Blu-Ray
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 10-24-2008)
'Southland Tales' is, among other things, a film tethered to the world of comics by virtue of the fact that director Richard Kelly decided to launch the first half of the story in graphic novel format.
Now, the movie is due out on Blu-Ray disc from Sony... WATCHMEN Director Unveils New Footage
by Rob Vaux (Fri 10-03-2008)
(NOTE: SPOILER ALERTS ARE IN FULL EFFECT. IF YOU DON'T WANT TO KNOW, DO NOT READ FURTHER.)
Director Zack Snyder unveiled a series of completed clips from his upcoming adaptation of 'Watchmen' on Wednesday to select members of the press. They include... TV Wasteland: The Raping of Indiana Jones
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 10-13-2008)
Why is anyone surprised that Matt Stone and Trey Parker had George Lucas and Steven Spielberg rape Indiana Jones in the season premiere of South Park last week? These guys have said many times that they fully expected the series to end years ago s... New updates on WATCHMEN website
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 11-28-2008)
The official website for 'Watchmen' has been updated with character features on Nite Owl II and Dr. Manhattan.
Click through for wallpapers, posters, buddy icons and more featuring these two characters.
Dr. Manhattan Wallpaper from the official... Reign of Fire Details (Thu 02-15-2001)
More details are emerging about the dragon-wrought apocalyptic world of the upcoming Reign of Fire film.Warning: SpoilersAn admittedly smitten female contributor to Coming Attractions offered these details on the film after reportedly talking with the mov...MilleniumBum
by Blazej Szpakowicz (Sun 07-23-2006)
Welcome to the
latest edition of the DCG Artist Spotlight!
Our victim today
(and only six years late, which is early by his standards!) is
MilleniumBum.
Comics2Film (C2F):
The inevitable question: When and how did you get into art in general
and manipping... Reaching the Limit
by Frank Garcia (Mon 06-19-2000)
With over half of its sixth and final season now broadcast on Showtime at the end of June, The Outer Limits will continue unveiling its remaining 10 episodes before reaching its final 132nd episode. The special two-hour final episode titled `Final Analysi... The Hidden Side of Claudia Christian, Part 3
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 04-10-2000)
After departing from BABYLON 5, the epic television science fiction series, in the mid-`90s, Claudia Christian was not lacking for work. Almost, immediately she appeared in several movies and TV episodes. One of which she is most proud is an episode of th... 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... CRUSADE: Update
by Frank Garcia (Mon 02-21-2000)
Although it has been just five months since CRUSADE completed its first run broadcast on the TNT network, the obstacles mounting against a potential revival of the series have ramped up, says series producer John Copeland. There is some reason for optimis... Platt set for 'Scott Pilgrim', 'Wanted 2' and 'The Red Star' (Tue 07-15-2008)
Work on 'Wanted 2' is underway, according to an article discussing producer Marc Platt's renewed deal with Universal pictures in today's Variety. But first Platt will bring 'Scott Pilgrim' to the screen, and an adaptation of 'The Red Star' is in the offin...McKidd Confirms 'Thor' Rumors
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 09-06-2007)
Recent rumors around the 'Thor' movie had actor Kevin McKidd ('Rome' and the upcoming 'Journeyman') being a contender for the title role. The actor confirmed for SCI FI Wire that he's, at least, been in a discussions for a part in the film.
"I didn't k... Ilan Eshkeri Composing Thor Score (Tue 10-02-2007)
DNA Music, Ilan Eshkeri's agency in the UK, claims that the composer is already attached to Stardust director Matthew Vaughn's next film, Thor, produced by Marvel Enterprises.Carla Gugino signs on for 'Watchmen' (Wed 08-08-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Carla Gugino ('Sin City') has joined the cast of Zack Snyder's 'Watchmen': Gugino joins Patrick Wilson, Jackie Earle Haley, Matthew Goode, Billy Crudup, Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Malin Akerman in the movie, which is s...Richard Roundtree Cast in Speed Racer (Mon 07-02-2007)
Richard Roundtree has cruised into Warner Bros. Pictures' "Speed Racer," Larry and Andy Wachowski's live-action adaptation of the 1960s cartoon. "Speed" centers on young race car driver Speed (Emile Hirsch) and his quest for glory in his thundering, ga...'Stardust' in Brecon Beacons filming location (Sun 10-29-2006)
Adapted from Neil Gaiman's best-selling fantasy novel, 'Stardust' features a glittering cast of Tinseltown royalty like Peter O'Toole, Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer, not to mention the first foray into moviedom by The Office funnyman Ricky Gervais....Vaughn hopes to film 'Thor' in the UK (Mon 11-19-2007)
After enjoying a successful British production on 'Stardust', Matthew Vaughn is hoping to keep the home-field advantage when production starts on 'Thor'. An article in the Daily Mail indicates the director is lobbying for a UK shoot for Marvel's god...Millar's 'Kick-Ass' in preproduction? (Tue 05-13-2008)
Last week we reported that the script for the movie version of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr's comic 'Kick-Ass' has been completed by director Matthew Vaughn and his collaborator Jane Goldman. Now, CBR's Rich Johnston, who seems preternaturally aware of...DJ Caruso turning his eagle eye towards 'Thor'? (Tue 09-09-2008)
Is 'Eagle Eye' director D.J. Caruso worthy to wield the hammer of 'Thor'? The filmmaker revealed to IESB.net that he's had conversations about taking on the project. Fans recall that the movie seemed fast-tracked last year, with Matthew Vaughn attached t...'Wonder Woman' awaits a screenplay (Thu 09-11-2008)
Producer Leonard Goldberg (of 'Charlie's Angels' fame) told MTV Splash Page that the long-stalled 'Wonder Woman' movie is still in search of a script. The last big movement on the project saw Joss Whedon exiting the film while Joel Silver purchased a spe...Photo: Nic Cage sporting new look for 'Kick-Ass' (Tue 09-09-2008)
"The Londoner's Diary" column in UK's Daily Standard posts a picture of actor Nicolas Cage, sporting a mustache and glasses for the new movie 'Kick-Ass': Who's this strange mustachioed man sitting on a park bench in London yesterday? It's Nic...Meet the Real Fox Mulder
by Steve Ryfle (Mon 11-20-2000)
Who says the big-time, respectable journalists of the major TV networks are adverse to a little Weekly World News-style sensationalism? Who thinks the members of the nation`s Fourth Estate are so addicted to facts that they`re not tempted to delve into a ... Millar says A-listers cast in 'Kick-Ass' (Wed 06-04-2008)
In a recent interview with the Times Online, comics creator Mark Millar talked about his upcoming movie 'Kick-Ass'. Millar, who is said to have close involvement with the production, was recently in London for casting sessions. "It’s pretty mu...Clark Duke to 'Kick-Ass' (Mon 09-15-2008)
Access Hollywood reveals that actor Clark Duke has joined the cast of Mark Millar's 'Kick-Ass', where he'll reunite with Chris Mintz-Plasse (a.k.a. "McLovin"), who shared a scene with him in 'Superbad'. The actor also toplined the fan-fave web s...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... REIGN OF FIRE trailer hits web
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 04-22-2002)
The tale of what a world we would have if dragons returned and destroyed modern civilization has its first trailer finished. REIGN OF FIRE stars Christian Bale and Matthew McConaughey as a Brit and American dragon killing team working to rid the world of ... UPN decides to take on TWILIGHT ZONE
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 05-17-2002)
UPN has decided to go with a season of THE TWILIGHT ZONE, after commissioning a pilot with host Forest Whitaker, as reported here at CINESCAPE several weeks back. The show will air on Wednesdays, right after ENTERPRISE. The network STAR TREK built also cr... E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL premiere pics
by Words Sue Schneider, photos by Terri Griffin (Thu 03-28-2002)
It's hard to believe that E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL, the story of a limpid-eyed alien that stole the hearts of audiences worldwide, was released 20 years ago.It held first place in the box office grosses for over a decade until JURASSIC PARK, another Ste... HAVEN: THE BROKEN CITY #3
by Tony Whitt (Fri 03-08-2002)
Lois Lane interviews several of the survivors of the Haven disaster and learns more about the strange super-powered aliens the arrival of whose city wrecked such havoc a few months ago. As she talks with a man who lost his entire family, with another who ... XXX Gets Digital
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 12-05-2001)
Digital Domain has been tapped to provide special effects for Revolution Studios' Vin Diesel starring action project, XXX.For the film, DD will create over 100 effects shots, most of which will involve extreme sports activities. The film will feature Dies... PARADIGM to Image Comics
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 05-31-2002)
PARADIGM, the comic by Matthew Cashel and Jeremy Haun, is relaunching in September from Image Comics. Originally published by Cashel and Haun's Two Irish Guys Press, PARADIGM is the tale of twenty-something Christopher Howells, an average guy, completely... Genre Film Festivals Hit the Windy City
by John Thonen (Sat 06-01-2002)
The windy city of Chicago will play host to several genre oriented film festivals in June, starting with the, appropriately named Chicago Fantastic Film Festival. The fest runs Saturday and Sunday, June, 1st and 2nd at the city's historic Gateway Theatre.... MEN IN BLACK II Premiere Photos
by Sue Schneider (Mon 07-08-2002)
On Wednesday June 26, at the Mann Village Bruin theaters in Westwood, Columbia Pictures held the premiere for MEN IN BLACK II. The film reunites Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith as agents who offer the first and only line of defense against a sinister seduc... Official Stardust Teaser Site Online (Tue 10-10-2006)
Paramount Pictures has launched the official teaser website for Matthew Vaughn's film based on Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess' graphic novel Stardust.Ready Freddie?
by ARNOLD T. BLUMBERG (Thu 06-13-2002)
It may have seemed like a no-brainer - a popular teen idol with the same name playing a character called Fred opposite his real-life girlfriend in the new summer release, SCOOBY DOO. But Freddie Prinze Jr. needed just a little convincing first from the ri... Gunn on his task of revamping SCOOBY DOO
by Christopher Allan Smith, Eric Moro and Scott Collura (Mon 06-17-2002)
In the new CINESCAPE magazine, SCOOBY DOO screenwriter James Gunn talked about the pressure (just listen) he had to slave under while trying to translate the 1970s and 1980s Saturday morning cartoon icon to a live action/CGI adventure. "Scooby-Doo is the... GREEN (aka WHATEVER)
by Tony Whitt (Sat 06-15-2002)
Give a recent film school graduate a camera and a group of actors, and the result can be a surprisingly fresh and innovative piece of work. Or it can be something like GREEN, a film by Karl T. Hirsch available for rental only at Hollywood Video stores acr... Alien vs. Predator (Fri 08-27-2004)
Genre:Action/Science Fiction.Studio:Twentieth Century Fox.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Sanaa Lathan (Alex Kline; Lance Henriksen (Charles Bishop Weyland); Ewen Bremmer (Graham Miller); Raoul Bova (Sebastian de Rosa); Col...JLA/HAVEN: ARRIVAL
by Tony Whitt (Tue 11-20-2001)
I'm writing this on the evening of November 11th, the day that a plane crashed into a neighborhood of Queens, New York. In the first three pages of JLA/HAVEN: ARRIVAL, the city-ship Haven emerges from warp space and crashes into the town of Lamont, Califo... Rucka's Lucky Streak
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Mon 07-23-2001)
Greg Rucka is one of the hardest working men in comics, having penned the two hugely successful Oni Press WHITEOUT mini-series as well as the new espionage title, ,QUEEN AND COUNTRY, also from Oni. Now Rucka a novelist who found himself writing comics th... FRANKENSTEIN and THE OTHERS Come to CD
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 08-11-2001)
Only a handful of directors are equally talented as composers, and one of them has turned out a compelling soundtrack for his new film THE OTHERS. We’ll look at that this time out, recap new scoring assignments and forthcoming soundtracks, and take a look... REQUIEM FOR A DREAM
by Scott Collura (Tue 07-10-2001)
Darren Aronofsky first impressed the indie film world in 1998 with his stylish and experimental debut feature, the quasi sci-fi flick PI. That picture was a rare example of a young filmmaker arriving on the scene with a true vision and talent rather than ... BUFFY's Green going into genre shorts?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-18-2001)
BUFFY: THE VAMPIRE SLAYER alum Seth Green has signed on to SWEET J PRESENTS, a project being described by The Hollywood Reporter as an "unveiled online interactive broadband project" that will use action figures to tell genre stories in stop-motion advent... RISING STARS
by Tony Whitt (Sun 06-17-2001)
In the aftermath of the battle that leaves Critical Maas dead and officer Matthew Bright injured, John Simon realizes why the Specials were granted super-powers on the fateful night of their birth. At Doc's funeral, he explains to his friends that their p... CUBE Sequel Ramping Up
by Frank Kurtz (Tue 08-14-2001)
A follow-up to 1997's intense sci-fi cult hit, CUBE, is in the works. Called HYPERCUBE: CUBE 2, the coming film will star Geraint Wyn Davies, Kari Matchett, Barbara Gordon, Grace Lynn Kung, Neil Crone, Matthew Ferguson, Lindsey Connell and Greer Kent.Acco... Being Shaggy
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 08-20-2001)
Matthew Lillard has been giving his take on what it took to play Shaggy in the upcoming live-action SCOOBY DOO movie. While promoting this weekend's coming SUMMER CATCH, the actor spoke of playing the part, saying, "There is definitely a challenge in maki... Bell Joins Supernatural War Flick.
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 10-25-2001)
Jamie Bell (BILLY ELLIOT) has signed on board an untitled war film with supernatural overtones. The project, which is currently being shot in Prague by Michael J. Bassett from the helmer's own script. The film will tell the story of a group of British sol... Bad Boys II
by Coming Attractions (Tue 07-01-2003)
Genre:Action/Adventure/Sequel.Studio:Columbia Pictures.Production Company:Jerry Bruckheimer Films.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Will Smith (Mike Lowrey); Martin Lawrence (Marcus Burnett); Gabrielle Union (Sydney Burnett); Peter Stormare; Joe Pantol... Coens Moving Towards INTOLERABLE CRUELTY
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 10-11-2001)
Joel and Ethan Coen are in talks to make their next project a black comedy for Universal called INTOLERABLE CRUELTY. Meanwhile, word has it that the Coen brothers are looking to have George Clooney come on board the production, with whom the pair worked w... ROCK STAR Premiere Pix, Part 1
by Sue Schneider (Mon 09-10-2001)
Last week saw the world premiere of ROCK STAR starring Mark Wahlberg and Jennifer Aniston in Los Angeles. Both actors attended the premiere event as did cast members Beth Grant, Dagmar Domiczyk, Blas Elias, Brian Vander Ark and the film's helmer, Stephen ... Lillard Sees 13 GHOSTS
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 08-24-2001)
Matthew Lillard, who plays an empath in a very haunted house in the upcoming 13 GHOSTS, has been talking about the movie.While talking to SCIFI.COM, Lillard gave his impression sof the film's spirits, saying, ""I saw all of them. They are all along the li... Stardate 0011.20: Spoiled Rotten
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 11-20-2000)
Warning: Spoilers Ahead!Startrek.com has updated the official synopsis information once again, giving us the schedule for Star Trek: Voyager for the rest of 2000 and some hints about what we can expect in the new year. Several episodes have already been m... Small Bodied Manga Review (Fri 06-20-2008)
Matthew is catching up on this series from Del Rey Manga this week with a look at their January 2008 release of Kagetora Vol. #8 by Akira Segami.Small Bodied Manga Review: Junk (Thu 03-20-2008)
Matthew is catching up on another title this week by taking a look at the December 2007 release of Junk Vol. #5 (of 5 and still going) from DrMaster.Small Bodied Manga Review: Le Chevalier D\'Eon (Fri 03-21-2008)
Matthew is hitting a title from his pile this morning with the September 2007 release of Le Chevalier D\'Eon Vol. #3 (of 6) from Del Rey.Adult Manga Review: Heat (Mon 02-25-2008)
After a fair bit of yaoi material this past week it\'s time for something on the other side of the fence as Matthew takes a look at the October 2007 release of Heat: Ring of Destiny from Icarus Publishing.Manga Review: Black God (Wed 10-10-2007)
Matthew has a bit of an early look today at one of the first titles from Yen Press with their late October 2007 release of Black God Vol. #1.Kodansha Morning International Manga Competition Discussion (Fri 08-31-2007)
Manga reviewer Matthew Alexander was lucky enough to sit down with Eijiro Shimada, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of MORNING, a weekly manga magazine, and Editor-in-Chief of MORNING 2, a bimonthly magazine, and Yukari Shiina of world-manga.com during the San Dieg...Small Bodied Manga Review: My Heavenly Hockey Club (Mon 03-24-2008)
Matthew is digging into his pile a bit with something slightly older this morning with a look at the November 2007 release of My Heavenly Hockey Club Vol. #3 (of 9) from Del Rey.Manga Review: Dark Metro (Thu 04-24-2008)
We\'re going to run the gamut of genres across all our reviews today and we\'re kicking it off as Matthew takes a look at the February 2008 release of Dark Metro Vol. #1 (of 3) by Tokyo Calen and Yoshiken from TOKYOPOP today.REIGN OF FIRE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 07-12-2002)
So much of REIGN OF FIRE is so clearly a good idea that the momentum of the premise along with a highly charismatic performance by Christian Bale carries us straight through some well-worn end-of-civilization terrain.A prologue, set in the present, show... Adult Manga Review (Thu 06-26-2008)
Matthew is tackling a recent new adult manga release from Icarus Publishing today with a look at the May 2008 release of the After School Sex Slave Club by Tuna Empire.Small Bodied Manga Review (Fri 06-06-2008)
Matthew is getting caught up a bit on this series from Del Rey Manga this morning with the March 2008 release of Suzuka Vol. #7 by Kouji Seo.Small Bodied Manga Review: Tsukihime (Tue 04-29-2008)
Matthew is getting us current on an ongoing series from DrMaster this morning with a look at the February 2008 release of Tsukihime: Lunar Legend Vol. #5 from Type Moon / Sasakishonen.Manga Review: XS Hybrid (Fri 04-25-2008)
Matthew is checking in with a Dark Horse manga review of his own today with a look at their December 2007 release of XS Hybrid Vol. #3 (of 5) by Song Ji-Hyung. This series looks to be fairly abandonend at this point with no new volumes yet solicited since...Aoi House in Love! (Fri 08-24-2007)
Matthew has taken a dip into the western side of things today with a look at the July 2007 release of Aoi House in Love! Vol. #1 from Seven Seas Entertainment.Manga Peek: Pumpkin Scissors (Wed 08-01-2007)
Due out at the end of November 2007, Matthew has managed to snag an early look at a galley for Del Rey\'s release of Pumpkin Scissors Vol. #1 this morning.DVD A Day Giveaway (Thu 12-30-2004)
Congrats to Matthew Reis this morning as he\'s ending the year with a contest prize of Texhnolyze Vol. #3 from Geneon Entertainment. We\'re taking entries right now for today\'s prize, a copy of Dokkoida?! Vol. #2, so enter now!Manga Review: Twilight of the Dark Master (Fri 04-14-2006)
We\'re whittling down more of the recent stack of Digital Manga Publishing books we received and today it\'s Matthew who\'s taking a look at the June 2005 release of Twilight of the Dark Master, a one shot book.Region 1 Alternate Angles (Sun 04-13-2003)
Let\'s just say we\'re caught up in this department at least:Trouble Chocolate vol. #1 by Sean Kennedy Berserk Vol. #1 by John Robinson .hack//SIGN Vol. #1: Login by Tom Chung Berserk Vol. #5 by Matthew Crisp Inmu Box Set by Michael Thomas Vicious Box Set...Region 2 Alternate Angles (Fri 06-21-2002)
Only a few this time around: Jojo\'s Bizarre Adventure Prequel OVA. Adventure 4 by Lev Babiev Amon: Apocalypse of DevilMan by Gary Hastings Evangelion: Death and Rebirth / The End of Evangelion by Ty Buckman Akira Special Edition by John Haley Princess Mo...Anime Boston Update (Wed 05-08-2002)
Shameless plug time folks: For Immediate Release: The New England Anime Society, Inc. and AnimeOnDVD.com, joint sponsors of Anime Boston 2003, are proud to announce that Tiffany Grant, Kirby Morrow and Jamie McGonnigal will be appearing as Guests of Hono...Who We Are (Tue 06-06-2006)
It\'s a new week and that means a new spotlight as we work through our staffers here. Up this week is one of our moderators whose been around for some time (and hopefully for some time to come) as we talk with Matthew Carter, better known on the forums as...Manga Peek: Suzuka (Thu 08-17-2006)
This book is due out in a couple of weeks from Del Rey, but Ed\'s checking in a bit early with a look at the galley version that we\'d been sent recently. We\'ll be following it up with a final review within the next couple of weeks from Matthew who will ...Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 07-04-2007)
Even though it\'s a holiday here we\'re still kicking through a number of reviews and items today, including our weekly column of Small Bodied Manga Reviews. This week is another diverse edition as Ed takes on Berserk from Dark Horse, Patricia with From E...Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 07-11-2007)
Midweek has arrived once again before we knew it which means its time to hit up the latest round of Small Bodied Manga Reviews. This week has Danielle looking at Hunter x Hunter from Viz Media, Ed on the last volume of Jazz from Digital Manga Publishing, ...Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 06-27-2007)
Taking a break once again from the numerous first volumes that are being released, the manga review team is focusing on continuing series with this weeks edition of Small Bodied Manga Reviews. Ed takes a look at Eureka Seven from Bandai Entertainment and ...Small Bodied Manga Reviews (Wed 02-21-2007)
It\'s a full week with a new batch of Small Bodied Manga Reviews. This week, Ed, Jarred, Matthew, Patricia and Sakura take a look at a variety of titles such as Fruits Basket, Ghost Hunt, Night of the Beasts, Our Kingdom, Satsuma Gishiden and Tenshi Ja Na...Manga Review: Gacha Gacha - Next Revolution (Fri 02-02-2007)
Starting off on the sex appeal side of things this morning, Matthew\'s got a look at the minor reboot that Gacha Gacha got with its second half. The first separate five volumes of the series had plenty of fan service, but as Matthew puts it in the review,...Small Bodied Manga Review (Fri 07-04-2008)
Matthew is whittling down another book from his pile today with a look at the April 2008 release of Junk Vol. #6 by Kia Asamiya from DrMaster Publications.Kiki's Delivery Service
by Andrew Tei (Tue 10-14-2003)
What They SayA young witch, on her mandatory year of independent life, finds fitting into a new community difficult while she supports herself by running an air courier service. The Review!Disney finally releases Kiki?s Delivery Service on DVD four and a ... Winner: 'Karas: The Revelation' on DVD
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 11-16-2007)
Updated November 16th
Congratulations to gwarlockvance
Forget the Mystery Machine Gang. You won the 'Karas' DVD!
NOTE TO ALL CONTEST ENTRANTS
If you're entering the contests make sure that:
The email address you registered the site with... Par gains 'Arcane' rights (Thu 07-01-2004)
Paramount Pictures has scared up "Aleister Arcane," purchasing feature rights to Steve Niles' horror comicbook and setting up the project with Michael Aguilar and Dean Georgaris to produce at their Penn Station shingle. Studio has tapped the scripting tea...Review: 'Stardust' charms and amuses
by Leslie Morgan (Mon 07-16-2007)
Note: This review contains minor spoilers.
"A philosopher once asked, 'are we human because we gaze at the stars or do we gaze at them because we are human?' Pointless really. Do the stars gaze back? Now that's a question," and so begins the magical,... Next Week on Smallville
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 02-12-2003)
In case you
missed it Tuesday night, The WB is going to rebroadcast the Smallville
episodes "Prodigal", in which Lex
finds his long-lost brother Lucas.
Lex (Michael
Rosenbaum) finds Lucas (guest star Paul Wasilewski), the son Lionel (John... Rucka and Clark's Felon Pursued by USA
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 01-15-2003)
Comics2Film
has learned that Greg Rucka and Matthew Clark's Top Cow comic book Felon
is now in development as a TV series.
Top Cow
President of Production Spike Seldin told C2F that the concept is set up
at USA Networks, home of such break-out ori... Janssen , Among Others, Confirmed For 'X-Men 3'
by Jim Harvey (Wed 04-06-2005)
According to Variety Though her "X-Men" character Jean Grey was killed off to save her fellow mutants in the last film, Famke Janssen has signed a deal to return for 20th Century Fox and Marvel Entertainment's "X-Men 3," to be directed by Matthew Vaughn. ... Vaughn vows to bring X-fans "to tears" (Fri 04-22-2005)
While promoting 'Layer cake' Matthew Vaughn talked about his approach to the new 'X-men' movie: "I think Singer probably treats it in a more simplistic manner then I'm going to. It's going to expand on things. There's three or four scenes I know people wi...Schiffer on why Vaughn left X-Men 3 (Sun 08-14-2005)
Claudia Schiffer, wife of, former 'X-Men 3' director, Matthew Vaughn, says being away from family was not the sole reason for his departure. "Actually, there were several reasons he turned it down," she says. "We would have all travelled together and l...Visual Appliance for Superman (Mon 08-22-2005)
Visual Appliance Limited, based in the UK and Australia, was formed in 2004 by Matthew Landauer and Philip Riddett as a platform to launch Hype. The company is currently involved in Superman Returns.Vaughn leaves X-Men 3 (Wed 06-01-2005)
Although the clock is ticking down on the start of principal photography, "X-Men 3," the sequel to 20th Century Fox's two "X-Men" features, is once again without a director. The studio said Tuesday that Matthew Vaughn, citing personal reasons, is stepping...Vaughn says 'X-Men 3' script tooks 6 days to write
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 05-11-2005)
While doing press for 'Layer Cake', director Matthew Vaughn revealed, "The project I'm on we just did the script in 6 days so I've done both extremes now."
When asked what the 6-day wonder was the director said, "X-men. Which we can't talk about! There... More Vaughn on X3 (Thu 05-05-2005)
Matthew Vaughn talks more about the mammoth project X-Men 3. Includes thoughts on Storm, Angel, Storyboard, Effects and a possible Daniel Craig cameo.Del Toro Eyes Lovecraft Feature
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 03-26-2002)
While fan's are
hoping Guillermo del Toro follow-up to the hit Blade II will be
the movie version of Mike Mignola's Hellboy, today's Variety
suggests something else.
According to
Michael Fleming's Dish column, Del Toro is negotiating to help an ada... Set Photos for Vaughn's KICK-ASS Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 09-22-2008)
With production underway for the adaptation of Mark Millar's Kick-Ass, some Toronto set photos have popped up online for the Matthew Vaughn-led production courtesy of Peter Sciretta at Slashfilm.The shots show comparisons between comic panels and actual s... Puri Puri Vol.#01
by Matthew Alexander (Fri 05-25-2007)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Chiaki TaroTranslated by:Danielle Sullivan and Asako OtomoAdapted by:Ailen Lujo and Matthew ScrivnerWhat They SayAll he ever hoped for was to be one step closer to becoming a priest, but Masato Kamioda gets more than he bargai... Pink iPod Of Doom: Pillows, Utena, Ghost in the Shell & .hack//GAME
by Lauren Goodnight (Sat 05-28-2005)
The Pink iPod of DOOM has not been appeased. APPEASE THE POD! Come to And now, for your reviews.
The Pillows: Penalty Life
Geneon Entertainment
God, I wish I liked this album. I wish there had been even a shred of originality, some moment of shining ... Priest Vol.#05
by Jarred Pine (Thu 04-28-2005)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Min-Woo HyungTranslated by:Jessica KimAdapted by:What They SayVascar De Guillon was once willing to give his life for the cross serving as a knight in the crusades. His faith was shattered after he lost his wife and children t... Mahoromatic Vol.#03
by Mike Dungan (Mon 11-15-2004)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Bunjuro Nakayama, Bow DitamaTranslated by:Jeremiah BourqueAdapted by:What They SayWhen Chizuko narrowly escapes being flattened like a pancake by an oncoming truck, her savior turns out to be Tou Ryuga, the new cooking instruc... Blassreiter Episode 02
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 04-16-2008)
What They SayMeet Gerd, the invincible motorcycle-racing champ...whose career is cut short when a rage-filled Demoniac interrupts a race, causing utter destruction. Gerd ends up in a wheelchair never to ride again. Amidst his despair, he is approached by ... Welcome to the NHK Empty Art Box Contest (Sat 11-01-2003)
After converting the bulk of our DVD collection to thinpaks in order to conserve space, we ended up with a huge stack of empty art boxes. Rather than just have them laying around here or being put in storage...Book Buzz: Incandescence
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 07-14-2008)
In yet another slow week of mid-month sci-fi, horror and fantasy book releases Karen Marie Moning’s audio book release of Spell of the Highlander, Greg Egan’s hardcover debut of Incandescence, and the unfortunate suicide of SF author, screenwr... Nic Cage Joins Vaughn's KICK ASS
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 08-22-2008)
Director Matthew Vaughn has said he was looking towards getting some big names to play the various mobsters and cops for this upcoming adaptation of Mark Millar's Kick-Ass and it seems the cast list continues to grow. The Hollywood Reporter says that Nico... KICK ASS Begins Production in Three Weeks
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 08-21-2008)
Thor may have moved back to development hell in recent times but that's not stopping director Matthew Vaughn from jumping back into production of another comic adaptation. Mere weeks after production was approved for an adaptation of Mark Millar's Kick As... HARRY POTTER 6 Pushed to July 2009
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 08-14-2008)
Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that it has moved back the release date of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince to Summer 2009. The sixth installment of the blockbuster Harry Potter franchise will now open day-and-date domestically and in the majo... Update: First WATCHMEN Trailer Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-18-2008)
Update #2: The first trailer for Watchmen is now online over at Apple. Click here to watch the first look at the upcoming Zack Snyder-led comic adaptation of the Alan Moore graphic novel. You can also watch the production blogs via our "Watchmen"... Stardust Setpics Online (Tue 06-06-2006)
Check out setpics from a location shoot in Norwich, England for the upcoming Stardust movie directed by Matthew Vaughn.Suby's Effective Butterfly Score
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-22-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSMichael Suby is a recent graduate of the Berklee College of Music, achieving a degree in film scoring in May of 2000. He wrote the music to an independent science fiction epic called ABLE EDWARDS and composed the main title them... Pirate tie-ins ahoy
by Brian Thomas (Tue 06-27-2006)
We've got a huge list this week so let's get right to the Prize Closet. We have 2 copies of FAILURE TO LAUNCH for you, courtesy of Paramount. To enter, send one email containing your name and mailing address to psycho@psychotronic.info with the word "FAIL... THE 4400: "Gone, Part 1"
by Jason Davis (Fri 06-30-2006)
It probably never occurred to Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster that an alien being with enormous powers who crash lands in rural Kansas would quickly be snatched up by the government for mental conditioning and development as a classified we... Sigourney Weaver joins VANTAGE POINT
by Karl Schneider (Mon 06-19-2006)
Sigourney Weaver (Aliens) will join the cast of VANTAGE POINT. Also staring in the film for Columbia Pictures are: Forest Whitaker, Dennis Quaid, Matthew Fox, and William Hurt. Pete Travis will direct.The script was penned by Barry Levy and it follows a... Uwe Boll invites critics to fight him.
by Karl Schneider (Tue 06-13-2006)
This is to classic not to mention. Uwe Boll is inviting his critics (and a few IMDB users) to fight him, literaly, in a boxing match.Here is the press release:Uwe Boll Invites His Top 5 Most Outspoken Critics of 2005 To Appear In His Feature Film "Postal... WILD in the streets
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 04-22-2006)
Open sez-a-me, Prize Closet! This week we're giving away MELODY OF OBLIVION Volume 6 and ULTRA MANIAC Volume 7 to five lucky winners, courtesy of Geneon (www.geneonanimation.com). To enter, send one email containing your name and mailing address to psycho... THE 4400 - The Home Front
by Jason Davis (Fri 07-21-2006)
Nowhere is the aftermath of 9/11 better observed than in the drama that has followed that fateful day. The cliché of lovers rushing into one another's arms in airport terminals is extinct. So, it would seem, are good guys and bad guys of the white and b... Elizabeth Mitchell joins cast of LOST
by Karl Schneider (Fri 07-28-2006)
Elizabeth Mitchell will join the cast of ABC's LOST as a regular cast member.Mitchell will play Juliet on the show, but details about her character are still being kept under wraps. It was reported, however, that she may be a new love interest for Jack (... There Be Dragons Here
by Randall Larson (Thu 12-28-2006)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATION
Patrick Doyle has composed a graceful and beautifully-postured symphonic score for Eragon, which was released on CD by RCA last week. Doyle, who has crafted such meticulous and evocative scores as Secondha... Ilan Eshkeri – Rising from “Hannibal” to fantasy epic "Stardust"
by Randall Larson (Tue 01-16-2007)
Ilan Eshkeri is quickly emerging as one of the hottest new composers in the business. Close on the heels of Hannibal Rising, the latest film in the Hannibal Lecter series, Eshkeri has been hired to compose the music for Stardust, the film version of N... Comicana
by Matt Kamen (Mon 10-16-2006)
Can I call you Chris? With less than a fortnight left before the London Expo, it seems the organisers still have some tricks up their sleeves. As announced on 13th October, the near-legendary Christopher Lee will be in attendance. However, don't start sco... Musings of a TV Junkie
by Jason Davis (Mon 08-14-2006)
Well, ladies and gentlemen, I'm taking a vacation. If you don't know me, this will not seem an unusual thing for me to say. Trust me, it's unfathomable. Usually, I define "vacation" as working from somewhere other than my place of residence. This time... Music with Depth
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-10-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS UK film composer David Julyan, noted for his moody scores for Christopher Nolan's FOLLOWING, MEMENTO, and INSOMNIA (the latter two scores issues on Thrive and Varese Sarabande CDs, respectively) has taken a dark swing into horr... The Chronicles Of Spellborn Features Original Score By Leading Video Game Composer Jesper Kyd
by Randall Larson (Thu 04-13-2006)
Spellborn International NV. announces that Jesper Kyd, the internationally acclaimed composer whose video game credits include Freedom Fighters and the Hitman series, has created the original music score for the massive multiplayer online role-playing gam... Cronenberg's latest
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 03-14-2006)
A handful of DVD labels specialize in multi-film budget packages, and this week we've listed a bunch of new ones from a label that relies on them almost exclusively, Mill Creek (formerly Treeline), and their new Pendulum imprint, which features more recen... THE TRANSPORTER 2
by Rachel Reitsleff (Tue 09-13-2005)
THE TRANSPORTER 2 isn't for everybody. The goings-on are usually completely absurd, but the movie is played with an absolutely straight face. However, director Louis Leterrier and returning (from TRANSPORTER 1) writers Luc Besson & Robert Mark Kamen s... LOST: THE COMPLETE FIRST SEASON
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-21-2005)
Emerging as one of two breakthrough hits for ABC last season, LOST has given hope to television viewers seeking refuge from the wave of reality TV. It's amazing to think that just one year ago critics of the 2004-05 TV season were speculating that there m... Soundtrack Holocaust
by Randall Larson (Thu 09-08-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Ruggero Deodata's 1980 film, CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST, is one of the most notoriously graphic, gory, and grotesque horror films to come out of the Euroshock era of 1970s, reviled by many as exceedingly disgusting and explicit. Like m...