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Burning with Hellboy's Ron Perlman
by Josh Gordon (Thu 07-10-2008)

At a press junket for Hellboy II: The Golden Army in Los Angeles, Mania and others had the chance to sit down with the actors and filmmakers who brought the movie to life. In part 2 of a series on Hellboy II, we interview Hellboy himself, Ron Perlman, the...

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

Ron Perlman has joined the cast of the currently shooting STAR TREK: NEMESIS. In the coming film, Perlman will take on the role of a Romulan Vicerpy, though no further details are given on the part.The film is currently shooting under the direction of Stu...

Perlman and Jones Talk HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-13-2008)

With Hellboy II: The Golden Army right around the corner, Edward Douglas had a chance to talk shop with leading stars Ron Perlman, Doug Jones and new villain Luke Goss. The upcoming sequel also co-stars Selma Blair, Seth MacFarlane, Anna Walton, Brian Ste...


Perlman to Voice Conan
by News Editor (Wed 10-19-2005)

Swordplay Entertainment has signed Ron Perlman to voice Conan of Cimmeria for their animated film CONAN: RED NAILS. Perlman joins a "voice" cast that already includes Marg Helgenberger and James Marsden, Clancy Brown, Cree Summer and Mark Hamill.The scrip...

Perlman Leading FX's ANARCHY
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 05-23-2008)

The Hellboy will be traveling to the FX network very soon. HR is reporting that leading star Ron Perlman is in line to take over a supporting role alongside Charlie Hunnam in the new series "Sons of Anarchy", as a replacement for veteran actor S...

Perlman Rescued in Untitled Supernatural Thriller
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-30-2007)

Cuba Gooding Jr., Taryn Manning, Ron Perlman, Henry Rollins, Valerie Cruz, Bill Moseley, Sarah Ann Morris and Ray Winstone are starring in the action thriller UNTITLED GEHENNA PROJECT, reports the Hollywood Reporter. Sean Connery's son, Jason Connery...

Perlman & German Travel to DARK COUNTRY
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 11-14-2007)

Thomas Jane, who's making his directorial debut, has cast Ron Perlman and Lauren German(Hostel II) for his upcoming noir-thriller DARK COUNTRY, reports Variety. The trade says that Jane is shooting the flick in 3-D high definition and in 2-D high def. Tab...


Perlman Cast in Martial Arts Flick
by Associate News Editor (Fri 05-09-2008)

Snoot Entertainment has signed actor Ron Perlman to star in their hybrid martial arts movie BANRAKU. The story is set in a hyperstylized universe and draws from a mixed bag of genres, including puppets, origami, comic books, video games and German e...

Hellboy
by Coming Attractions (Tue 02-10-2004)

Genre:Horror/Action/Comic Book Adaptation.Studio:Revolution Studios.Production Company:Lawrence Gordon Productions/Dark Horse Entertainment.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Ron Perlman (Hellboy); Selma Blair (Liz Sherman); John Hurt (Dr. Broom); Jeffr...

HELLBOY and DAWN OF THE DEAD invade convention
by Sue Schneider and Steven Klotz (Tue 02-17-2004)

... HELLBOY: Ron Perlman (Hellboy), Doug Jones ("Abe" Sapien) and director Guillermo del Toro took over the convention. The fans went wild when the trailer was shown.Here are some highlights from both panels and the questions all came from the fans...just...

HELLBOY 2 Promotional Posters
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-30-2007)

... Hellboy (Ron Perlman) sometime later today. To check out the new posters of these characters, check out the official site. The second installment of the comic superhero stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Doug Jones, Anna...


HELLBOY
by Lisa Keeler (Fri 04-02-2004)

...choice of Ron Perlman as his leading man. The good news is that the film proves Del Toro right and the wait well worth it. Perlman and Hellboy are made for each other, while Del Toro marries the full-tilt-boogie action of his BLADE 2 with the soulful s...

DVD Review of Masters of Horror Season 2
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 08-14-2008)

...tors such Ron Perlman and Christopher Lloyd are genre favorites. With that in mind a decision was made to pick one episode by director, one by the writer, pick one blindly from the head (the skull box) and watch one episode that reunites a director and...

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

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

HELLBOY gets Blair
by Mike Whybark (Wed 12-04-2002)

VARIETY reports that Selma Blair has been cast as the love interest in Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of HELLBOY. Ron Perlman has the title role in the film, slated for release in 2004.Blair's character has the ability to physically control fire, and dev...


First HELLBOY images coming at Comic-Con
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 07-18-2002)

... and star Ron Perlman will be having a panel discussion and answering Q&A. Thought all of you, making your reservations and plane plans now, might like to know. We did. Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com.

HELLBOY assembled
by Mike Whybark (Fri 12-20-2002)

... as Ilsa. Ron Perlman stars in the eponymous lead role.Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com.

HELLBOY site gets going
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 08-28-2002)

The site for the HELLBOY film has added an updated interview with star Ron Perlman, even though the film isn't set to hit screens until 2004. Guillermo Del Toro is directing the film based on Mike Mignola's comic book character created by Nazis using the ...

Genre talent lend voices to LORDS OF EVERQUEST
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 09-23-2003)

...VOYAGER), Ron Perlman (HELLBOY), Claudia Black (FARSCAPE), Kevin Conroy (BATMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES), Fairuza Balk (THE CRAFT), Hudson Leick (XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS), Dwight Schultz (STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION), Katey Segal (FUTURAMA), John Rhys-D...


The first review of del Toro's big horny red guy
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 03-16-2004)

Two days ago, on Sunday at midnight, the world premiere of HELLBOY was held at Austin, Texas. In attendance was the movie's director, Guillermo del Toro, and its star, Ron Perlman. The two introduced the movie to a packed house full of comic book and film...

Seeing red
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 11-20-2003)

As promised two days ago, the trailer for HELLBOY has hit the Web. Yahoo! Movies has the exclusive first look at Guillermo del Toro's upcoming comic book extravaganza starring Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, John Hurt and a lot of extradimensional tentacles.Dow...

HELLBOY trailer to hit web in two days
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 11-19-2003)

...ovie with Ron Perlman and Selma Blair as the leads, how the movie's score is shaping up and the reason why John Hurt agreed to play Hellboy's human mentor, Professor Broom. "We went after him, I met with him and we were discussing the screenplay and he...

TITAN AE
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 06-15-2000)

...eguizamo, Ron Perlman.


Gentle Giant shows off HellBoy Action Figures
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-23-2007)

... of actor Ron Perlman. Fully articulated action figures with a minimum of 25 points of articulation and appropriate accessories each.They will be available in October of 2007 for around $17.

Mania talks with "Terra" director Aristomenis Tsirbas
by Pat Ferarra (Fri 03-30-2007)

... Glover, Ron Perlman, David Cross, etc), Terra is poised to take Meni Tsirbas and Snoot Entertainment to the center stage in 2008. But before we get ahead of ourselves lets talk with the director Meni himself to learn a little about himself, the Te...

LOONEY TUNES: BACK IN ACTION
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-23-2004)

...nts, from Ron Perlman (Hellboy himself) to 93-year old Marc Lawrence. And the entire Area 52 sequence has too many in-jokes to count. A collection of captured alien specimens includes a Triffid, Ro-man and a Dalek, and US Cellular spokeswoman Joan Cusa...

"Terra" gets a voice cast
by Karl Schneider (Tue 03-13-2007)

...Arquette, Ron Perlman and Danny Trejo.The film is based on the 2003 short film Terra, about the interplanetary conflict between the inhabitants of a peaceful world and the human warriors who want to colonize it.Terra is currently in production and shou...


More Hellboy this week
by Brian Thomas (Mon 03-12-2007)

...re queen. Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones and Jon Hurt are all back in the voice cast. DVD to follow in a couple months.   SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEK  Most anime listed as science fiction is really fantasy, for the most part. Here&rsqu...

Cartoon Samuel L. Jackson
by BRIAN THOMAS (Mon 05-21-2007)

... Jackson, Ron Perlman and Kelly Hu, this funky adventure series tells the tale of a black samurai searching for his father’s killer. Music by the Rza. Director’s Cut edition includes commentrak, interviews, featurettes and more. NEW DVD ...

Monaghan Has a PET and SELLS Zombies
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 02-07-2008)

...alongside Ron Perlman and Glenn McQuaid is set to direct for production company Glass Eye Pix. No plot concept to give on that one as of yet...

Afro Samurai
by John Eriani (Mon 10-08-2007)

What They SayAfro Samurai (voiced by Academy Award nominated Samuel L. Jackson) is an epic tale of a black samurai\'s hunt for Justice (voiced by Ron Perlman: Hellboy, Alien Resurrection), the worlds greatest fighter and his fathers murderer. With music s...


First Trailer for Sci-Fi OUTLANDER Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 07-11-2008)

The first trailer for the upcoming sci-fi adventure Outlander has popped up online courtesy of the movie's official website. The film will star James Caviezel, Sophia Myles, Jack Huston, Ron Perlman and John Hurt. Director Howard McCain led the adventure ...

HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY
by Josh Gordon (Thu 07-10-2008)

...tely cast Ron Perlman) are experiencing some growing pains in their relationship. In fact, Hellboy II includes some of the subtle, not so subtle and potent problems that come up in relationships and does so without taking the film off course. Screenwri...

GONZO's 15th Anniversary Title AFRO SAMURAI Goes On-Air in Japan (Thu 03-08-2007)

... features Ron Perlman (Hellboy) and Kelly Hu (X2: X-MEN United). The soundtrack is composed by the revolutionary hip-hop artist The RZA, adding his considerable creative talents to help create an animation experience for audiences around the world unli...

Throwiegate!
by Brian Thomas (Mon 02-05-2007)

... However, Ron Perlman and Selma Blair continue on in their roles from the movie, which is more like an episode in a Hellboy TV series. Hellboy goes to Japan to investigate a supernatural attack in the home of a noted professor, who is possessed by d...


Wizard World Los Angeles to Premiere 'Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex' (Thu 03-04-2004)

...Blair and Ron Perlman - and the film's director, Guillermo del Toro (Blade II). Star of the Spring release The Punisher, Thomas Jane, will sign autographs with director Jonathan Hensleigh and producers Gale Anne Hurd (Hulk) and Avi Arad (Spiderman, Sp...

'HELLBOY II' a Journey Worth Taking
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 07-10-2008)

... Hellboy (Ron Perlman) and Liz (Selma Blair) are sharing a room at the BPRD and squabbling like any couple who have departed the honeymoon phase of a relationship. Manning (Jeffrey Tambor) is frustrated with his big Red ward, who refuses to maintain a ...

Schedule for New York Comic Con
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-02-2008)

...and stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones and Luke Goss are scheduled to appear. - Marvel Studios and Universal Present - THE INCREDIBLE HULK: An all-new, explosive and action-packed epic of one of the most popular Super Heroes of all time. Direc...

New Prod. Videos for HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 02-14-2008)

...uel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt. Director Guillermo del Toro handled the directing duties once again for Universal. Hellboy II: The Golden Army will hi...


GDH Announces AFRO SAMURAI US Premiere Date (Tue 10-31-2006)

...the hero. Ron Perlman (Hellboy) and Kelly Hu (X2: X-MEN UNITED) also participate as voice actors. The soundtrack of the series is composed by the revolutionary hip-hop artist The RZA, adding another outstanding creative talent to provide a whole new ex...

GDH K.K. and FUNimation Entertainment to Reveal Director's Cut Footage of AFRO SAMURAI at New York Comic Con (Fri 02-23-2007)

... Jackson, Ron Perlman and Kelly Hu in addition to the theme song composed and performed by the RZA, avatars, wallpaper, screensavers and video clips. Video clips will be available starting February 23 and other elements will be available the following ...

DVD Review of THE BATMAN: Complete 5th Season
by Tim Janson (Sun 07-20-2008)

...s include Ron Perlman (Killer Croc), Clancy Brown (Mr. Freeze), James Remar (Black Mask), Dan Castellaneta (Scarface), Dana Delany (Lois Lane) and Louis Gossett, Jr. (Lucius Fox).   Extras   The two disc set comes with a couple of feature...

Father of the Beast: Mike Mignola Interview Part I
by Josh Gordon (Tue 07-15-2008)

Hellboy creator Mike Mignola certainly has had a storied life in comics. Not only did he work at Marvel on such distinguished titles as Daredevil and The Incredible Hulk, he also worked for DC in the late 80’s. His work at DC included covers for Bat...


Tor Books partners with Seven Seas to form new manga imprint and announces publication of Afro Samurai, the basis for the hit Spike TV anime series! (Thu 12-06-2007)

... Jackson, Ron Perlman, and Kelly Hu. The publication of Afro Samurai will kick off a multi-platform promotional campaign, including an Afro Samurai video game by Namco and the launch of Spike TV’s second Afro Samurai season, both slated for fall...

Top 5 Genre Films of 2007, Top 5 Anticipated Films of 2008
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-01-2008)

...is flick. Ron Perlman rocks and this film will be a genre action masterpiece in my opinion.   If you’re wondering where Star Trek, Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, Cloverfield, James Bond 22 and The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor...

HELLBOY 2 Trailer and Villains Coming Soon
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 12-04-2007)

...ilm stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Doug Jones, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt. In the next 3/4 weeks we will reveal Johann. Expect "Baddies" around mid-December too.A trailer SHOULD...

I Like to Watch
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 05-23-2005)

...d to know Ron Perlman has more work on his plate, thanks to the confirmed plans for a HELLBOY sequel.ULTIMATE SUPER HEROES, VIXENS, AND VILLAINS (9 PM CST, Bravo) "Ultimate Super Heroes." Adam West takes a break from... well, whatever it is he's doing...


The 31st Annual Saturn Awards
by Sue Schneider (Tue 05-17-2005)

...on Braga, Ron Perlman, Ben Browder, Claudia Black, Jeffrey Ross (the host of the show), Sam Raimi, Renee O'Connor, and many others.And the winners were:Best Science Fiction Film: ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MINDBest Fantasy Film: SPIDER-MAN 2Best ...

That Certain Something
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 11-08-2004)

...gone. And Ron Perlman voices Slade "The Terminator" Wilson...how cool is that? (Repeat)JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED (7:30 PM CST, Cartoon Network) "The Greatest Story Never Told." Booster Gold takes center stage in as he works crowd control while the big g...

Devon Aoki in THE MUTANT CHRONICLES
by Karl Schneider (Tue 06-06-2006)

Devon Aoki (SIN CITY) has signed on as part of the cast for the upcoming movie THE MUTANT CHRONICLES. Aoki will be joining a cast that includes: Thomas Jane, John Malkovich, Stephen Rea, Ron Perlman and Benno Furmann.Aoki will be playing Duval, a sexy bu...

HELLBOY Animated statue in November
by Karl Schneider (Mon 07-10-2006)

...ovided by Ron Perlman and Selma Blair, the two direct-to-video episodes will follow in the footsteps of the comics and successful studio film.The perfect counterpart to our previously solicited Animated Hellboy statue, Abe Sapien is in a related action...


DVD Secret revealed!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 03-20-2007)

...y father Ron Perlman tries to “rescue” her, but everyone really needs rescuing from what’s inside her. Includes commentrak, Making-Of featurettes and more.  (O)   MAUDE Complete First Season (Sony) This spin-off fro...

"Hellboy 2" films in May?
by Karl Schneider (Tue 03-06-2007)

According to Ron Perlman in an interview with the LA Daily News, production on Hellboy 2: The Golden Army will begin around the end of May."I'm already in the gym six days a week," Perlman said. "The push-ups, the sit-ups, the stationary bi...

HELLBOY 2 finds a home at Universal
by Karl Schneider (Fri 08-04-2006)

...del Toro, Ron Perlman returns as Hellboy, the humanoid creature born in the flames of hell who was deposited on Earth's doorstep as an infant and battles otherworldly evil for a covert government agency. Selma Blair returns as the horned hero's pyrokin...

DESPERATION begins filming
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 10-28-2004)

...X-FILES), Ron Perlman (HELLBOY), Steven Weber (seen in Garris' version of THE SHINING) and Cliff Robertson (SPIDER-MAN). The $12 million dollar production is filming in Bisbee, Arizona which will stand in for King's deserted, haunted mining town of Des...


It's GOLDEN ARMY for HELLBOY
by News Editor (Sun 03-12-2006)

SCI FI Wire talked with Ron Perlman recently who told them the sequel to HELLBOY will be called HELLBOY 2: THE GOLDEN ARMY.Perlman said during an interview, "I think that that's an invention based on a number of different things that have appeared in othe...

New TV Spot for HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 05-23-2008)

...uel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Seth MacFarlane, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice, John Hurt. Del Toro penned the screenplay as well.Plot Summary: With a signature blend of action, humor and character-based spectacle, t...

Hellboy and Samwise Go ECO
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 04-14-2008)

Sean Astin, Giovanni Ribisi, Ron Perlman and Anjelica Huston will voice the CGI-animated Spirit of the Forest, an eco-fairy tale for Fantastic Films International and Dygra Films, says The Hollywood Reporter. Plot Concept: Two gopher (Astin & Ribisi) ...

HELLBOY 2 Trailer Hits Online Thursday
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-19-2007)

...and stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Doug Jones, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt. Plot Summary: With a signature blend of action, humor and character-based spectacle, the saga of the world's tou...


Hellboy Toon!
by Brian Thomas (Sat 10-28-2006)

... However, Ron Perlman and Selma Blair continue on in their roles from the movie. SWORD OF STORMS is more like an episode in a Hellboy TV series than a movie. The plot has Hellboy going to Japan with Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense boss Kate ...

Striking Gold! Writer/director Guillermo del Toro
by Josh Gordon (Wed 07-09-2008)

... M: Will Ron Perlman be in The Hobbit?   GdT: I have demonstrated in our friendship a lot of loyalty and he has to me and I believe that there is a commitment to enjoying each others work together but it doesn’t come before the ...

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

...played by Ron Perlman. The Viceroy is also the man who raised him and is a Reman himself. Tom Hardy is a relative newcomer. He has a small but very effective role in BLACK HAWK DOWN. These two guys are both terrific. Neither of them has started working...

HELLBOY actor splashes into COLDWATER
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 04-23-2004)

HELLBOY's leading man, Ron Perlman, has been cast in the indie movie COLDWATER. Perlman plays a harsh youth center leader named Morris Timberland, known to his charges as "The Colonel", who oversees a detention facility for young offenders. The project wa...


First photo of Del Toro's HELLBOY now online
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 05-12-2003)

Today the official movie website for HELLBOY has unveiled the world's first look at actor Ron Perlman as Hellboy. The photo shows Perlman in side-profile and in a classic Hellboy pose, gun drawn, horns filed down and with his Bureau of Paranormal Research...

BLADE II
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 03-22-2002)

...specially Ron Perlman's Rheinhardt, who exudes the perfect badass attitude for a blood-eating career soldier. However, Del Toro and the editing team make it feel as though the action is nonstop we are constantly impressed and vicariously pumped full o...

Hellacious HELLBOY coverage
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 06-16-2003)

...lboy star Ron Perlman live and in person.Also invited to visit the film's set was Scott Chitwood from Superhero Hype. Chitwood's quartet of reports offer a similar recount of his experiences as well as break previously unknown details, such as when we'...

That's one heck of a HELLBOY (and Abe Sapien too)
by Patrick Sauriol (Sat 05-31-2003)

Late Friday evening the official movie website for HELLBOY gave fans of the comic what they've been dying to see: a full-body shot of actor Ron Perlman wearing the Hellboy makeup. In addition to a red Perlman the site also published the first image of wh...


Mania on this Day: Hellboy Revealed, Yeoh Misses & Mach 5 Shines!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 05-31-2008)

...sp; Ron Perlman returns to keep evil at bay in HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY(2008). © Universal Pictures Link: First Full-Body Looks of Hellboy and Abe Sapien! Overview: With the sequel---Hellboy II: The Golden Army---hitting theaters i...

Three Clips from DUNGEON SIEGE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 01-07-2008)

...anderson, Ron Perlman, Claire Forlani, Brian J. White, Kristanna Loken and Gabrielle Rose. The flick for Freestyle Releasing was penned to screenplay by Doug Taylor, Jason Rappaport and Dan Stroncak. Freestyle plans to debut the film this weekend ...

DVDeparted
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-13-2007)

Hollywood is still doing its best to cash in on nostalgia for 1970s style horror films,providing a trip down memory lane for fans who huddled in grindhouse theaters or drive-ins to catch this new wave of explicit terrors. But most of the modern audienc...

HELLBOY
by Brian Thomas (Thu 07-29-2004)

...ctly cast Ron Perlman), a government secret operator, is hopelessly in love with Liz Sherman (Selma Blair), but several factors keep them apart, the least of which is that Hellboy is 30 years older than Liz. Some close-minded folks might think that the...


Hellboy 2: The Golden Army
by News Editor (Sat 06-09-2007)

Release Date: July 11, 2008 Studio: Universal Pictures Director: Guillermo del Toro Screenwriter: Guillermo del Toro Cast: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Doug Jones, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice, John Hurt Genre:...

MUTANT CHRONICLES Lands Some More Mutants
by Karl Schneider (Tue 05-09-2006)

Stephen Rea (V For Vendetta) and Ron Perlman (Hellboy) have joined the cast of The Mutant Chronicles. Rea and Perlman will be joining Thomas Jane, John Malkovich, and Benno Furmann who were previously cast.The Mutant Chronicles will be an action thriller...

HELLBOY begins filming
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 03-05-2003)

...played by Ron Perlman) as well as the film's other creatures and unusual beings like aquatic merman Abe Sapien (played by Doug Jones).Rounding out the cast are Selma Blair (A GUY THING) playing pyrokinetic and possible Hellboy love interest Liz Sherman...

Top Maniacal Rumors: Jane's Hex, Metal Life and Crowe Watson
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 09-05-2008)

...ing actor Ron Perlman threw some fire into the sequel discussion for his Hellboy character by saying that a third Hellboy adventure is very likely. Source: Moviehole Mania Verdict: MAYBE---Bypassing the fact that the Perlman quote seems to be rig...


Universal Unleashes New HELLBOY II Clip
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 07-10-2008)

...view with Ron Perlman today at Mania by clicking here, here and here. The Guillermo del Toro-directed sequel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Seth MacFarlane, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt.If you don't want ...

Concept Art for HELLBOY II Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 11-03-2007)

...ilm stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Doug Jones, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice, John Hurt Plot Summary: After an ancient truce existing between humankind and the invisible realm of the fantastic is broken, hell o...

New TV Spot for Del Toro's HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 06-17-2008)

A new TV spot for Guillermo Del Toro's upcoming sequel Hellboy II: The Golden Army, has popped up online courtesy of his official website. The next installment stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Seth MacFarlane, Anna Walton, Brian Stee...

The new HELLBOY poster has arrived!
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-11-2003)

The official website for the HELLBOY movie has released the new teaser poster for the film featuring, well, Hellboy himself (played by Ron Perlman.) This atmospheric picture will be the general movie audience's first impression of HELLBOY when they spot t...


It's TRUE CRIME day today, hip-hip-hooray
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 11-04-2003)

...l Madsen, Ron Perlman, Michelle Rodriguez, CCH Pounder, James Hong, Mako and Russell Wong who all provide character voices. As well the game features over 80 music tracks from hip-hop, funk, rap, metal, rock, alternative and even Spanish rock singers a...

Mignola interviewed
by Mike Whybark (Tue 02-11-2003)

COUNTINGDOWN.COM recently caught up with comics artist and author Mike Mignola, who created HELLBOY, which is coming soon to a theater near you with Ron Perlman in the big red detective's shoes.Mignola has been very involved in the production of the film ...

NARC premiere pics
by Sue Schneider (Thu 01-02-2003)

...CHBLADE), Ron Perlman (STAR TREK: NEMESIS), Sherry Lansing (head honcho Paramount), Bruce Dern (THE GLASS HOUSE), Michael Easton (VR5) and many more.

Seeing red (carpet) at the premiere of HELLBOY
by Sue Schneider (Mon 04-05-2004)

...pectively Ron Perlman (HELLBOY) and Linda Hamilton as they posed together. What a great love story that was. Also seen of the red carpet were stars: Selma Blair (Liz Sherman); Jeffrey Tambor (Dr. Tom Manning); Rupert Evans (John Myers); Doug Jones (Abr...


First Teaser Trailer for HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 12-20-2007)

...bsp;stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Doug Jones, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt. Plot Summary: With a signature blend of action, humor and character-based spectacle, the saga of the world's toug...

Activision Saddles Up
by News Editor (Wed 11-09-2005)

...iah Reed; Ron Perlman as Mayor Hoodoo Brown of Empire, New Mexico; and Lance Henriksen as the obsessive tyrant Thomas MacGruder. For more information on GUN visit www.gunthegame.com.

I SAW what you did
by Brian Thomas (Tue 02-15-2005)

...a Huston, Ron Perlman and John Carradine. Much better than the more well known SPACEBALLS. (O)  INTO THE SUN (Columbia TriStar) A Japanese politician is assassinated, his ex-CIA agent brother-in-law Stephen Seagal goes after the nuclear terrorists...

The Ups and Downs of Supernatural Blondes
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 01-31-2005)

...seen, and Ron Perlman proves that when it comes to acting beneath tons of make-up, he's the champion.NYPD BLUE (9 PM CST, ABC) "Old Man Quiver." Andy investigates the death of an elderly millionaire as this long-running show winds toward the end of its...


Starting today Riddick escapes from BUTCHER BAY
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 06-02-2004)

...H BLACK), Ron Perlman (HELLBOY) as Jagger Valance, Kristen Lehman as Shirah and Willis Burks as Pope Joe.Download the game's trailer, look at more screenshots or get involved in the game's community by hitting the official website for ESCAPE FROM BUTCH...

HELLBOY talk from Comic Con online
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 08-15-2002)

If you weren't able to bring yourself to the HELLBOY panel discussion at last week's San Diego Comic Con, the film's official website is bringing it to you. The panel produced Guillermo del Toro (BLADE 2) as well as creator Mike Mignola, along with star R...

Going the distance at THE WHOLE TEN YARDS premiere
by Sue Schneider (Mon 04-12-2004)

...y guests: Ron Perlman (HELLBOY) and his wife Opal; Jared Padelecki (GILMORE GIRLS); Brad Garrett (EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND); Riley Smith (RADIO); Allison Sweeney with Bryan Dattilo (DAYS OF OUR LIVES); Jonathan Tucker (TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE) and many ...

Mezco Announces their SDCC Exclusives
by Robert T. Trate (Mon 06-02-2008)

... scale of Ron Perlman. Complete with Samaritan sidearm and his new shot gun, Big Baby, he has that air of coolness that Perlman delivers as Hellboy. Limited to only 2500 pieces means he’ll be easy to find. Being only 3.75 inches tall means he&rsq...


New International Posters for HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 05-19-2008)

...uel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Seth MacFarlane, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt. Guillermo del Toro is once again behind the camera, based on a story that he created.Plot Summary: With a signature blend ...

Del Toro on HELLBOY
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 04-02-2002)

...me thing: Ron Perlman," Del Toro recalled. Here's hoping we'll see it soon.

TITAN AE
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 06-15-2000)

...eguizamo, Ron Perlman.

Del Toro & Jackson Answer Fan Questions for HOBBIT
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 05-24-2008)

...e chances Ron Perlman will be voicing Smog? Guillermo_del_Toro: At this time the voice of Smaug is down to a very few choices in my head and I have a completely specific one, Ron has a good chance but I have other plans for RP... we will see... Galdo...


TICK Episodes Info
by Frank Kurtz (Mon 12-03-2001)

...est stars Ron Perlman as Fiery Blaze and Patrick Breen as Friendly Fire.The, on the following night in its usual slot, Fox will show "The License." When a cop asks The Tick for a superhero's license, which is required by law, Arthur takes him to the DM...

Del Toro clings to HELLBOY
by Eric Moro (Fri 03-08-2002)

...hat actor Ron Perlman will indeed be portraying the horned hero a commitment the performer has already agreed to.

New TICK Pix
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 11-14-2001)

The Fox TV network has released a number of images from the coming December 5th episode of THE TICK, titled "Couples." The story focuses on the superhero convention of sidekicks, with guest star Ron Perlman as the superhero Fiery Blaze.Click on the thumbn...

Glimpse of Krauss for HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-29-2008)

...uel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Anna Walton, Brian Steele and Roy Dotrice. You can check out the first teaser via the Hellboy links. Plot Summary: With a signature blend of action, humor and charact...


ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 07-09-2004)

One of the funniest things about the comedic exaggeration of ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY is how lifelike it is. Yes, the styles of the '70s are an easy target and yes, they are laughable which is why simply accurately recreating them gets laugh...

TV Wasteland: Ron Moore Goes Virtual
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 08-18-2008)

For those of you that are hardcore fans of Battlestar Galactica, the name Ron Moore is synonymous with quality science fiction television. Even if you aren’t a BSG fan ,you may still appreciate him for his work on what many say was the last good Sta...

Ron Howard could direct THE CHANGELING
by Karl Schneider (Wed 06-28-2006)

Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment have grabbed the rights to J. Michael Straczynski's (Babylon 5) thriller THE CHANGELING. Ron Howard is thinking about directing the film as his next project.The story of the film is based on actual events abou...

Ron Howard directing remake of "Colossus"?
by Karl Schneider (Fri 04-20-2007)

According to Variety, Universal will remake the 1970's sci fi film, Colosss: The Forbin Project, with Ron Howard attached to possibly direct.The screenplay, being written by Jason Rothenberg, will use the original's premise as a springboard and will incor...


Olyphant, Perlman & Wahlberg in TUROK
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 10-03-2007)

...oy) Ron Perlman (Slade) Donnie Wahlberg (Shepard) William Fichtner (Logan) Mark Rolston (Cole) Chris Judge (Jericho) Lombardo Boyar (Gonzales) Gideon Emery (Reese) Josh Gomez (Parker) Jon Curry (Fos...

Ex-TREK composer Ron Jones lets fly
by Mike Whybark (Tue 12-24-2002)

STARTREKSOUNDTRACKS.COM runs an interview with STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION and STAR TREK game composer Ron Jones. Jones expresses some opinions in very, very direct language in the interview, including his thoughts on the ENTERPRISE theme song."Someone...

BATTLEFIELD EARTH: Bringing L. Ron Hubbard to the Screen
by Edward Gross (Fri 01-28-2000)

In adapting L. Ron Hubbard’s BATTLEFIELD EARTH as a big-budget motion picture, actor John Travolta has tried something quite different from what we’re used to seeing from him. No, we’re not talking about the fact that he’s playing the film’s main villain,...

Ron Howard talks CAT IN THE HAT's Canadian conspiracy
by Paul Zimmerman (Fri 03-15-2002)

When Ron Howard says, "We're excited to be doing THE CAT IN THE HAT Mike Myers is a great talent," one might assume that really means he's just happy the lawsuits and name calling that started two years ago when Myers suddenly departed from the Imagine E...


STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL - Ron Marz & Jan Duursema
by Matthew F. Saunders (Thu 09-28-2000)

It’s a no-brainer. Ask anyone what made Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace cool and they’ll invariably repeat two words: Darth Maul. Switch gears to their biggest disappointment, and the answer is equally predictable: Not enough Darth Maul. Witho...

Ron Garney Talks UNCANNY X-MEN
by Rob Allstetter (Tue 10-16-2001)

Ron Garney, new artist of UNCANNY X-MEN, says he hopes to be on the book "til the cows come home."Garney's first issue will be UNCANNY X-MEN #401, part of Marvel's "Nuff Said" month of silent stories. On Monday, Marvel released art from page three of the ...

Ron Moore Talks BSG Season 4 in StarBurst Mag
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 12-13-2007)

If you're a fan of the new BATTLESTAR GALACTICA series and you'd like to get some elements of the upcoming season four (final season), series co-creator Ronald Moore has talked a bit about it in the latest magazine edition of Starburst. The fellow geeks o...

Ron Moore Talks More ROSWELL
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 10-12-2001)

ROSWELL co-executive producer Ronald D. Moore has been talking about the coming second episode of the series.While talking to CINESCAPE's Anna L. Kaplan, Moore gave info on the second episode, title "Michael, the Guys, and the Great Snapple Caper," which ...


New International Poster for HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 05-30-2008)

A new international poster for Hellboy II: The Golden Army has popped up online courtesy of Universal Pictures and Empire Online. Click the link to see the full new poster. The upcoming sequel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Seth Ma...

Ron Lieberman to direct "Tortured"
by Karl Schneider (Fri 04-20-2007)

According to Variety, Rob Lieberman will direct the upcoming psychological thriller, Tortured.In the film, written by Marek Posival, an upper-middle-class couple's life is destroyed when a pedophile kidnaps and kills their only child. Obsessed with reveng...

Update: New Trailer, Featurette and Clips for HELLBOY II
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-27-2008)

...uel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt. Director Guillermo del Toro again led the project while also penning the screenplay.Plot Summary: With a signature blend of action, humor a...

New Pics for HELLBOY II, Trailer Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 04-03-2008)

...uel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Doug Jones, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt.You can watch the previous videos by clicking the Hellboy links.Plot Summary: With a signature blend of action, humor an...


Farther Shores, Awakened Beasts, & Country Ghosts
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-30-2006)

THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Howard Shore's latest composition is a broad orchestral and choral score for the new South Korean Webzen computer game, SOUL OF THE ULTIMATE NATION (aka SUN), has been released on a splendid soundtrack CD by Sony/BMG of Korea (...

Abe Finds Love in HELLBOY 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 08-14-2007)

...uel stars Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Luke Goss, Thomas Kretschmann, Doug Jones, Anna Walton, Brian Steele, Roy Dotrice and John Hurt. Plot Summary: After an ancient truce existing between humankind and the invisible realm of the fantastic is broke...

HELLBOY Fully Loaded in New Photo
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-12-2007)

... Hellboy (Ron Perlman). Along with his expanding team in the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Development--pyrokinetic girlfriend Liz (Selma Blair), aquatic empath Abe (Doug Jones) and protoplasmic mystic Johann--the BPRD will travel between the surf...

Disney's 10 Animated Films To 2012
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 04-09-2008)

The Walt Disney Studios unveiled a diverse and ambitious slate of 10 new animated feature films from Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios to be released through the year 2012 at a New York press conference held today by Dick Cook, chairman of The Walt ...


Zimmer scores DA VINCI CODE
by Randall Larson (Wed 04-26-2006)

Hans Zimmer's web site noted that the recording sessions for his score to Ron Howard's eagerly-anticipated adaptation of THE DA VINCI CODE were completed last week at England's Air Studios. Of the recording sessions, Ron Howard stated: "They were powerful...

HELL'S HIGHWAY
by John Thonen (Sat 03-02-2002)

HELL’S HIGHWAY is a shot on video horror tale from the self-proclaimed king of micro-budget productions, David Sterling. I doubt Sterling spent over $50,000 to make this, and I could believe it was made for as little as $10,000. The acting is uneven, the ...

Watch the Skies! And the Seas!
by Randall Larson (Thu 03-17-2005)

THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS One of the best science fiction scores of the 1950s comes to CD for believe it or not the very first time with FSM's premiere release of the full Dimitri Tiomkin score for 1951's THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD (Vol 8. No 1). Pr...

Da Vinci Code, The
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Thu 06-03-2004)

Genre:Thriller/Mystery.Studio:Columbia Pictures.Production Company:Imagine Entertainment.Project Phase:Script stage.Who's In It:Unknown.Who's Making It:Ron Howard (Director); Brian Grazer (Producer); Akiva Goldsman (Screenwriter); based on the novel The ...


Photos from the Hollywood Awards Gala Ceremony
by Sue Schneider (Thu 10-23-2003)

The Hollywood Awards Gala Ceremony was held Monday, October 20th at Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills. The Awards were chosen by voting online at the Yahoo Movies and Entertainment Tonight websites. And the winners are:The Hollywood Actor of the Year...

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Tue 03-01-2005)

Genre:Family/Fantasy/Sequel.Studio:Warner Bros.Production Company:1492 Pictures/Heyday Films/Warner Bros.Project Phase:Greenlighted.Who's In It:Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter); Emma Watson (Hermione Granger); Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley); Robbie Coltrane (H...

Magical Girls Need Love Too
by Allen Divers (Thu 04-04-2002)

Yes, I know. Two weeks have passed and not a single column. I have an excuse. Trust me, it's a good one. Ok, not really a good one, its more the fact that I'm horrible when it comes to time management and schoolwork begins to interfere with freelance ...

BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: Season 3
by Robert T. Trate (Fri 03-21-2008)

When last we left the crew of the Battlestar Galactica, at the end of season two, their settlement on New Caprica was being invaded by the Cylons. Both Admiral Adama (Edward James Olmos) and Commander Adama (Jamie Bamber) decide to jump away from New...


HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE: Film Preview
by Frank Garcia (Thu 11-23-2000)

While author J.K. Rowling was in Vancouver, Canada on October 25 for two appearances as part of the city`s annual Writers and Reader’s Festival, she sat down with reporters at a press conference prior to the event. Rowling spoke out about the Warner Broth...

EXCLUSIVE: Producer spills details on 2176!
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 06-02-2004)

When today's announcement of a new science fiction/action movie project titled 2176 broke, we were hoping for more details about the film's "Revolutionary War in space" premise. Thanks to one of the movie's two producers, we've gotten our wish fulfilled.P...

Stardate 0008:28 - Trekkies in the White House?
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 08-28-2000)

It`s common knowledge that Chelsea Clinton is a Star Trek fan, but last week U.S. citizens learned that Vice President Al Gore may be as well. At the Democratic National Convention, where he accepted the Democratic party`s nomination for president, Gore`s...

MTV Movie Awards Nominees Announced
by News Editor (Thu 05-05-2005)

MTV has announced the nominations for the their annual movie awards, which will be hosted by Jimmy Fallon. The awards show will air on TV June 9 on MTV.Two new categories have been added this year. The first is Best Frightened Performance. The nominees ar...


The Magical Albus Dumbledore Part One
by CHRIS WYATT (Thu 11-29-2001)

Well-respected British thespian Richard Harris has been lauded critically for roles in films like CRY, THE BELOVED COUNTRY and WRESTLING ERNEST HEMINGWAY. But the distinguished actor is also no stranger to genre films, having played King Arthur in the 196...

BATMAN & TARZAN: CLAWS OF THE CATWOMAN
by Jason Henderson (Wed 09-13-2000)

Tarzan: `Why does a millionaire dress in a costume and hurl himself from rooftops?`Batman: `Why does a noblemen live in the jungle and hurl himself from the treetops?`The one thing Batman & Tarzan: Claws of the Catwoman makes abundantly clear to me is thi...

Howard Prepares For ANGELS & DEMONS
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 10-25-2007)

As the Oct 31 WGA expiration date nears, Columbia and Ron Howard's Imagine Entertainment are fast tracking the script treatment for THE DA VINCI CODE sequel, says Variety.. They hope to have the script finalized before November 1st wit...

Fox Adjusts 08 Lineup, 24 Postponed
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-08-2007)

With the WGA strike under way and reports of both sides digging their heels into trenches well into the 2008 year, Fox Television has adjusted their lineups for the coming season. Some canned shows will air on different days while others are being po...


Universal Switches HELLBOY 2 & MUMMY
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 07-27-2007)

Universal Pictures has switched the release dates of THE MUMMY: TOMB OF THE DRAGON EMPEROR and HELLBOY 2: THE GOLDEN ARMY. The 3rd installment of the Mummy franchise has now been moved back to August 1, 2008 while the second installment in the Hellboy fra...

ANGELS & DEMONS Pushed Back to 2009
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 11-17-2007)

Sony has pushed their Da Vinci Code prequel ANGELS & DEMONS back to May 15, 2009, reports Variety. The trade says that screenwriter Akiva Goldsman came into some problems with the script by having to rush before the WGA November 1st deadline...

The Next Batch of Film Adaptations
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 01-14-2008)

With the start of 2008 comes news of the next round of book-to-screen translations, and if you’re like me this news is usually met with equal doses of boyish hope and fearful skepticism. Because as all of us readers know the translation of a book in...

Howard Likes EMPEROR'S CHILDREN
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 07-18-2007)

Director Ron Howard likes it so much he's tapped to direct THE EMPEROR'S CHILDREN. His production company, Imagine Entertainment, bought the rights to the Claude Messud novel centering on graduates worrying about post-school life in the upper class New Yo...


Orlando Jones Goes for MISCONCEPTIONS
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-15-2008)

Orlando Jones has been pegged to lead the indie dramedy MISCONCEPTIONS, says the Hollywood Reporter. The film will be directed by Ron Satlof from a script he wrote with Ira Pearlstein. Jones joins fellow cast members A.J Cook, Sarah Carter, Sam Ball, Davi...

STARDUST
by Robert T. Trate (Mon 12-17-2007)

Tristan (Charlie Cox) attempts to win the affection of the town beauty, Victoria (Sienna Miller), by promising to bring back the star to her that they both just watched fall to Earth.  Tristan must cross over the forbidden wall and into unknown to br...

Precursor
by Robert Trate (Tue 11-27-2007)

It’s not the biggest movie this holiday season but people are already talking about it. Will Smith’s ‘I am Legend’ with its desolate future and lone hero is a movie that has all types of movie goers talking.   What...

Naomi Watts Cast in DA VINCI Prequel
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 11-21-2007)

Production may have halted, due to the WGA strike, but casting is moving forward for ANGELS & DEMONS. The New York Post reports that actress Naomi Watts is set to star opposite Tom Hanks in the upcoming prequel to the smash hit, THE DA VINCI CODE. The...


Randy Newman on board for new Disney animation
by Randall Larson (Wed 03-14-2007)

Randy Newman, fresh from his recent award-wins for Disney/Pixar’s Cars, will write music and songs for a recently announced Disney animation. The feature, called The Frog Princess, will see a return to classic hand-drawn animation for the studio,...

Dynamite shows off "Painkiller Jane #1" covers
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-23-2007)

Dynamite Entertainment has released a four cover images for the upcoming release of the comic Painkiller Jane #1.  You can view all four over here.The comic, which will kick off in April with Jane #0, features a story by Jane creators Joe Quesada and...

Kurt Russell
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 03-18-2007)

You would have to be living under a rock the last week to fail noticing that New Line has acquired the rights to remake Escape From New York this week and they already have a casting for Snake Plissken (300’s Gerard Butler). This announcement h...

SAG Causing High Profile Film Delays?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 02-28-2008)

Even though the WGA strike may officially be over, executives around Hollywood are still hesitant about the future of some high profile projects. Variety has just published an in-depth feature on why some projects are getting delayed or bypassed if they c...


Dominic Monaghan joins "I Sell the Dead"
by Karl Schneider (Wed 03-07-2007)

According to the Hollywood Reporter, Dominic Monaghan has signed on to join the upcoming horror film, I Sell the Dead.Monaghan and Fessenden (Broken Flowers) will portray London corpse traders who perform services for an aristocratic doctor. Perlman (Hell...

Luke Goss joins "Hellboy 2"
by Karl Schneider (Sat 03-31-2007)

... Hellboy (Ron Perlman).Along with his expanding team in the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Development--pyrokinetic girlfriend Liz (Selma Blair), aquatic empath Abe (Doug Jones) and protoplasmic mystic Johann--the BPRD will travel between the surfa...

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Series One
by News Editor (Fri 06-01-2007)

NECA's Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Series One collection of action figures hits store shelves this week.  The figures include Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, Hermione Granger, Sirius Black, and a Death Eater Dummy. Click here for more infor...

Script Review of HELLBOY 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 07-05-2007)

I usually don't highlight script reviews of upcoming movies. For one, they're sometimes unreliable for the obvious reasons that it can be an outdated script treatment. Second, it could be an "accurate" script that is being reviewed but you never...


HARRY POTTER Casting Call
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 06-26-2007)

Last year, the producers of the Harry Potter movie franchise over at Warner Bros. released casting calls for the character of Luna Lovegood and Cho Chang other characters appearing throughout HARRY POTTER & ORDER OF THE PHOENIX. Th...

Star Wars 30th Anniversary Collection Vol. 3 Darth Maul
by Tim Janson (Wed 06-13-2007)

In honor of the Star Wars 30th Anniversary, Dark Horse Comics is re-releasing some of their best selling trade paperbacks into a limited edition hardcover format. These books will only be available through the direct market. The third volume is ...

Doug Jones Updates HELLBOY 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 07-10-2007)

I have to give it to the animated character actor Doug Jones. He gave a rather long update on his myspace on Monday which had me chuckling this morning. The guy has been all over the place lately. He portrayed the likeness for SILVER SURFER in the la...

TOKYOPOP Panel (Sun 07-06-2008)

Ron has a good look put together today of yesterday\'s TOKYOPOP Panel in which we had the burning question asked: \"Will you please stop publishing yaoi?\"


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...

Release Date Set for BeastMaster Season 3, Plus New Low SRP for Series (Sun 10-05-2003)

THIRD SEASON OF POPULAR FANTASY/ADVENTURE SERIES AVAILABLE ON DVD NOVEMBER 18, 2003 HOUSTON, October 3, 2003-ADV Films today announced a November 18, 2003 date for the DVD release of BeastMaster-Season Three: The Complete Collection. The final ADV Films...

Afro Samurai
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-04-2008)

Mixing a number of genres together to produce something highly commercial, Afro Samurai succeeds in being just that, a commercial success.What They SayAfro Samurai (Samuel L. Jackson) is the tale of a black samurai\'s hunt for Justice (Ron Pearlman), who ...

Afro Samurai (Edited or Uncut)
by Luis Cruz (Tue 09-18-2007)

What They SayAfro Samurai (Samuel L. Jackson) is the tale of a black samurai\'s hunt for Justice (Ron Pearlman), who murdered his father. Afro Samurai blends traditional Japanese culture, funky technology and hip hop to create a brutally fresh entertainme...


Anime Expo - Dark Horse Panel
by Sakura Eries (Sat 07-05-2008)

By Ron Quezon The Dark Horse Anime Expo Industry Panel took place on July 4, 2008 at 1pm. The panel comprised of Editor Carl Horn, Director of Asian Licensing Michael Gombos, Director of Publicity Jeremy Atkins, and Editorial Assistant Samantha Robertson...

Mania Exclusive Interview: Terminator: Salvation Director McG
by Rob Vaux (Fri 08-01-2008)

Like many filmmakers today, McG got his start in music videos, producing work for the likes of Sublime, Korn and Cypress Hill. He then scored a huge success with the 2000 feature film version of Charlie's Angels followed by a less-then-well-received seque...

Smoke and Mirrors: The Magic of Harry Potter
by Denise Dumars (Tue 11-30-1999)

To discuss J. K. Rowling`s Harry Potter books is to do more than just review them; it`s a job that also encompasses explicating a phenomenon. Because the Harry Potter books--three of a planned series of seven have now been published--comprise a publishing...

Weekly Book Buzz: Romita Finds Himself Stranded
by Tim Janson (Mon 09-01-2008)

Welcome to Book Buzz! I’m your new host, Tim Janson. I’d like to first thank Pat Ferrara, your previous MC, for all his help in making this a smooth transition and for all of his sage advice. Many of you may know me already as I...


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...

The 5 Best and 5 Worst Movie Breaches of Comic Book Canon
by Rob Vaux (Wed 08-13-2008)

...e year as Ron Perlman's Hellboy and Doug Jones' Abe Sapien belt out their romantic woes to the dulcet sounds of Barry Manilow.   #4: Queen Gorgo's Expanded Role in 300     Frank Miller is brilliant, but he has serious issues wit...

King of Bandit Jing Collection (Thinpak)
by Mike Dungan (Wed 01-11-2006)

What They SayHide your coin pouches! No priceless bauble or exquisite jewel is safe from the leering eyes and stealthy hands of Jing, the King of Bandits. With a heart of gold, and a wisecracking, girl-crazy bird sidekick, Jing steals his way through one ...

Crying Freeman Vol. #2: A Taste of Revenge
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 05-02-2003)

What They SayBy taking the Chinese names \"Ron Tayan\" (Dragon Sun) and \"Fu Ching-Ran\" (Tiger Orchid), Hinomura and his wife Emu Hino show their commitment to the venerable Hong Kong cartel The 108 Dragons. Now they face both betrayal from within their ...


Ayelet Zurer Lands Lead in Da VINCI Prequel
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 04-24-2008)

Tom Hanks has a new female lead for his next project Angels & Demons, reports Entertainment Weekly. Israeli actress Ayelet Zurer (Munich, Vantage Point) will be playing the role of Vittoria Vetra in the upcoming Da Vinci Code prequel. Naomi Watts was...

BSG's Moore Has New Sci-Fi Trilogy
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 04-18-2008)

"Battlestar Galactica" showrunner Ronald D. Moore has signed with United Artists to create and write a sci-fi trilogy, reports Variety. UA is keeping details of the project under wraps. Moore has written extensively for TV and film, with featur...

In the Name of the King
by Tim Janson (Thu 04-17-2008)

...y Norick (Ron Perlman).  Without a name of his own, he took the name Farmer because that’s what he is.  Makes you wonder what Norick called him when he was a child.  Norick and Farmer battle the Krugs until Norick and Farmer’...

New Viral Site for HELLBOY II?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-08-2008)

... Hellboy (Ron Perlman). Along with his expanding team in the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Development--pyrokinetic girlfriend Liz (Selma Blair), aquatic empath Abe (Doug Jones) and protoplasmic mystic Johann--the BPRD will travel between the su...


Possible SAG Strike Fall Out Details
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-13-2008)

A few months ago----after weeks of back and forth between both sides----the WGA and AMPTP found a way to resolve their issues and the show went on. But now, we're heading back into those murky waters of "what could be" in terms of the near futur...

TV Wasteland: Three Essential Podcasts for Three Essential Shows/Movies
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 06-30-2008)

Fanatics of TV are always looking for ways to extend their involvement with certain series after an episode is over and even after a season is over and a good way to do that is via podcasts. Some of the most innovative creators in the television business ...

Love Hina Vol. #4
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 08-25-2002)

What They SayShinobu searches for life\'s ultimate question! What would a person\'s first kiss be like? Meanwhile, the gang at the Hinata Inn have been partying a little too much these days! With a huge bill to pay… can they find a way to earn enoug...

Fox acquires "The Devil You Know"
by Karl Schneider (Fri 03-02-2007)

According to the Hollywood Reporter, 20th Century Fox has acquired Steve Bencich and Ron Friedman's The Devil You Know.The film, which will be live-action, revolves around the Fell family and the little devil that lives in their house. The Fells grow impa...


Small Bodied Manga Review (Tue 05-20-2008)

Ron is taking a stab at an older title for us this morning as well by looking at the July 2006 release of Cipher Vol. #4 by Minako Narita from CMX Manga.

Region 1 Alternate Angles (Sun 07-13-2003)

Catching up a bit on some bac