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Virginia Madsen as Mrs. Indiana Jones?
by Karl Schneider (Mon 06-05-2006)
While doing press for FIREWALL, Virginia Madsen commented on a rumor about her possibly playing Mrs. Indiana Jones."I think that's the best rumor I ever heard about myself," she said. "I so hope it's true, but no, we never really talked about that. I talk... Madsen Lands on NUMBER 23
by News Editor (Wed 01-18-2006)
New Line has set Virginia Madsen to star in THE NUMBER 23. She joins a cast which already includes Jim Carrey, Danny Huston and Rhona Mitra. Madsen is replacing Elisabeth Shue.Carrey will portray a man who becomes obsessed with a book that seems to be ... Madsen Faces HAUNTING
by News Editor (Tue 05-15-2007)
Gold Circle and director Peter Cor have set Virginia Madsen to star in A HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT.
Based on a true story, the film will center on a family forced to relocate near a clinic where their teenage son is being treated for cancer. There, they d... 
11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (Mon 02-14-2005)
...n Church, Virginia Madsen and Sandra Oh. Giamatti stated that ,"There is no better award or acknowledgement, and that there is a fine line between comedy and tragedy." Sandra Oh, commented backstage that her career in Canada is a lot different and who ... You Can't Please Everyone...
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 10-16-2006)
...LLAS) and Virginia Madsen (CANDYMAN) has already been canceled after only three episodes. KIDNAPPED starring Jeremy Sisto (SIX FEET UNDER), Delroy Lindo (THE ONE), Timothy Hutton (THE DARK HALF) and Dana Delany (SUPERMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES), a serie... First of the Summer Blockbusters
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-07-2005)
... Bettany, Virginia Madsen, Robert Patrick and Jimmy Bennett. Released by Warner Bros, the film will premiere next year and tells the story about a head security executive whose family is held ransom by kidnappers. Apart from this film, Silvestri also h... WAR OF THE WORLDS Premiere
by Sue Schneider (Fri 07-01-2005)
...en Brody, Virginia Madsen with her son and Antonio Sabato Jr., Michael Clark Duncan, David Hasselhoff, Ice Cube, Will Smith, Sherry Lansing (former Paramount head honcho) with her husband director William Friedkin , Erika Christensen and others. But re... Former Sade guitarist to score Astronaut Farmer
by Randall Larson (Thu 12-07-2006)
...e Willis, Virginia Madsen and Bruce Dern. Stuart Matthewman is a British composer, also known as Cottonbelly, who played the saxophone and guitar with Sade.
-via filmmusicradio.com
Cinescape’s Music News provides weekdaily news ... Lionsgate Adds to HAUNTING Horror
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 09-14-2007)
Three more actors have joined star, Virginia Madsen, in the Lionsgate horror, THE HAUNTING IN CONNECTICUT, says Hollywood Reporter. Elias Koteas, Martin Donovan and Kyle Gallner have boarded the film about a family running into supernatural forces after m... WONDER WOMAN animated movie coming March 3rd
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 11-18-2008)
...r-Man 2), Virginia Madsen (Sideways), Rosario Dawson (Sin City), Oliver Platt (The West Wing) and David McCallum (NCIS).
The amazon warrior fights with her lasso in the WONDER WOMAN animated feature.
© Warner Home Entertainment
'Wonder W... Mousecartoon DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 08-17-2004)
...d student Virginia Madsen hunts for the truth behind the legend of a bogeyman haunting Chicago’s Cabrini-Green housing project, and finds more horror than she could imagine. Special edition of the popular 1992 Clive Barker story, includes Barker commen... "The Number 23"
by RACHEL REITSLEFF (Fri 02-23-2007)
... Agatha (Virginia Madsen) to wander into a bookstore and pick up a copy of a strangely-bound-and-typed “book,” THE NUMBER 23, which she purchases as a birthday present for her husband. Walter becomes fixated on similarities between the ... Ghost Rider, Robotech, Final Goldsmith Recordings among February releases from Varese Sarabande
by Randall Larson (Mon 01-08-2007)
...Thornton, Virginia Madsen and Bruce Dern, and scored by Stuart Matthewman, who previously scored Twin Falls Idaho, Jackpot and Northfork for the Polish brothers.
Beat The Drum is a South Africa-set drama scored by Klaus Badelt and Ramin Djaw... B-yond Your Usual Movie Experience
by Brian Thomas (Tue 01-25-2005)
... daughter Virginia Madsen and her art dealer boyfriend give in to temptation and plan a heist.(O) THE BEASTMASTER (Anchor Bay) Cult hit 1982 feature from Don Coscarelli (BUBBA HO-TEP) with Marc Singer as a sword and sorcery Dr. Dolittle. Special e... Shaggy Dog Story
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-23-2006)
...arrey and Virginia Madsen. Other upcoming assignments for the busy composer includes another Dreamworks animation project, FLUSHED AWAY, and Tony Scott's new film, DEJA VU. And finally, Film Music Radio reports that Marco Beltrami will compose the orig... DIE ANOTHER DAY Special Screening Pics
by Sue Schneider (Mon 12-02-2002)
...th sister Virginia Madsen (HIGHLANDER 2: THE QUICKENING), Will Yun Lee and director Lee Tamahori with Sasha.Other invited guests included Sean Astin (LORD OF THE RINGS), Julianna Margulies (GHOST SHIP), Kristy Swanson (BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER), Natash... CANDYMAN: Special Edition
by Brian Thomas (Thu 08-19-2004)
...go native Virginia Madsen). As she researches urban legends for her thesis, she learns of the Candyman legend, a demonic ghost with a huge hook hand who appears to kill whoever summons him. Like Barker’s HELLRAISER, CANDYMAN presents horror that requir... The Prophecy II score CD released by Perseverance
by Randall D. Larson (Tue 10-17-2006)
... Roberts, Virginia Madsen, Viggo Mortensen, Amanda Plummer, Vincent Spano, Brad Dourif, and Tony Todd. David Williams' music for THE PROPHECY II is along the lines of his score for the first movie. David is a classically trained musician, and it shows... Young's Exorcism and Morricone's anime score
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-10-2005)
... Bettany, Virginia Madsen, Robert Patrick and Jimmy Bennett. French composer Desplat has been very busy lately, having scored Lasse Hallström's CASANOVA starring Heath Ledger and SYRIANA, a political thriller starring George Clooney and Matt Damon. The... The Number 23 soundtrack features original music from Harry Gregson-Williams
by Randall Larson (Mon 02-12-2007)
...e Agatha (Virginia Madsen) Walter twists his once placid existence into an inferno of psychological torture that could possibly lead him to his death or that of his loved ones. All this because of The Number 23.
Harry Gregson-Williams is one ... Three more join the cast of the 'Wonder Woman' animated movie
by Jim Harvey (Thu 06-26-2008)
... as Ares, Virginia Madsen as Hippolyta and "Ms. Comics-to-film" Rosario Dawson taking on her fouth role in a comic based movie as the firey Artemis. VOYAGER's Bon Voyage - Part 3
by ANNA L. KAPLAN (Tue 07-10-2001)
... starring Virginia Madsen. Other Beltran favorites include both episodes featuring the late Ray Walston, "In the Flesh," and "The Fight." Beltran also enjoys early scripts with prominent Maquis plot lines from the pilot."I liked 'Tattoo' a lot, and I ... Gabriel’s Trumpet
by Randall Larson (Thu 03-01-2007)
... likes of Virginia Madsen, Eric Stolz, Amanda Plummer, Adam Goldberg, and others in The Prophecy, and with Jennifer Beals, Brittany Murphy, and Eric Roberts supporting The Prophecy II (with Russell Wong assuming Mortenson’s role as prime anta... Madsen Joining BOND 20?
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 12-26-2001)
Michael Madsen may be joining the cast of the soon to start shooting JAMES BOND 20 production.Madsen is currently in negotiations to come on board to play the role of a rogue CIA agent named Falco.Meanwhile, Madsen is also in talks to join the cast of Que... Madsen to return CIA to BOND films?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 03-05-2002)
Michael Madsen, best known for his role in Quentin Tarantino's RESERVOIR DOGS, is set for a role in the next JAMES BOND film, with possibly more thereafter.In a report at Moviehole.net comes word Madsen has taken on the role of CIA agent Damien Falco, a n... Virginia Guard Soldiers assist with 'Transformers 2' filming (Mon 06-16-2008)
The website for the Virginia National Guard reveals that the local unit will be assisting in the filming of 'Transformers 2'. Soldiers from the North Carolina and Virginia National Guard began assisting the producers of the hit move "Transformers&...Jones and Madsen Lead the BLEEDING
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 03-24-2008)
Vinnie Jones, Michael Matthias, Michael Madsen, DMX and Armand Assante are set to star in The Bleeding, reports Variety. The project is being described as a horror action film from Indifferent Entertainment. They join fellow cast members William McNamara... FARSCAPE's Zhaan: Virginia Hey
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 06-26-2000)
Virginia Hey plays the beautiful, mysterious, and blue Delvian Zhaan in the television show FARSCAPE. An accomplished actress and model, she may be best known to American audiences from her role in MAD MAX 2: THE ROAD WARRIOR (1981); anyone who has seen ... Rachel McAdams is NOT Virginia "Pepper" Potts (Wed 12-13-2006)
According to tonight's eTalk, Rachel will not be playing Virginia "Pepper" Potts in Iron Man. eTalk on CTV did a Rumor Control where it was said, "Rachel's publicist told eTalk that it's not true, Rachel will not join the cast." More...THE 10TH KINGDOM
by Frederick C. Szebin (Fri 02-25-2000)
Hallmark Entertainment and the Robert Halmi’s (Sr. and Jr.) have created plenty of fodder for the Odyssey Channel, which Hallmark owns in association with Jim Henson Productions: THE ODYSSEY, ALICE IN WONDERLAND, GULLIVER’S TRAVELS, EARTHQUAKE IN NEW YORK... Madsen In Tarantino War Movie
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 09-06-2001)
Michael Madsen says he'll be a part of the cast of Quentin Tarantino's upcoming war film, INGLORIOUS BASTARDS.While talking to Chicago Sun-Times columnist Cindy Pearlman, Madsen spoke of the film and his place in it. He says the film will be along the lin... Madsen injected into BLOODRAYNE
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 08-17-2004)
Michael Madsen (KILL BILL, RESERVOIR DOGS) has been added to the cast of BLOODRAYNE. So too have Michelle Rodriguez (THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS) and Matt Davis (LEGALLY BLONDE), joining Ben Kingsley and Kristanna Loken in the Uwe Boll feature, about to star... Take a peek at Michael Madsen in 'Blueberry' (Mon 01-05-2004)
Michael Madsen ("Kill Bill") wrapped work on the French film adaptation of Moebius' "Blueberry" last summer. Click the link for Q&A with Madsen and stills from the comic book adaptation.Comic-Con schedule released
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 07-10-2003)
The official website for the San Diego Comic-Con International has now posted the list of panel events for next week's Comic-Con. There's plenty of events for movie and TV fans to check out including celebrity appearances by Halle Berry, Quentin Tarantino... FARSCAPE at a Glance
by Anna L. Kaplan (Wed 04-10-2002)
With the Sci-Fi Channel airing new episodes of their ever-popular series FARSCAPE, it only seemed appropriate that we all whet our whistle with a glance at some of the series' stars: Ben Browder, Claudia Black and Virginia Hey.Ben Browder: Being John Cric... Stirling, Turtledove, Clegg, & New Brits Hit the Scene
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 09-05-2006)
Harry Turtledove smacks the shelves again with another alternate history thriller, S.M. Stirling propels his Dies the Fire sequence, and Douglas Clegg returns from last week's paperback debut of Priest of Blood with a continuation of the Vampyricon series... Bright Future for Locke Lamora
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 06-25-2007)
While readers across the country quickly devoured Scott Lynch’s fantasy debut The Lies of Locke Lamora last year, they’ve got a lot more to chew on from the 29-year-old Wisconsin writer in the months ahead.
Hello all you Maniac reader... A HELL RIDE Trilogy on the Horizon?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 01-23-2008)
Perhaps, if actor Michael Madsen and director Larry Bishop get their way and Dimension agrees for more. While premiering the film at a sold-out Sundance crowd last night, which was presented by Quentin Tarantino, Ryan Rotten posed the question to the... Breaching THE 10TH KINGDOM
by Andrew Osmond (Sat 02-12-2000)
In high-concept terms, THE TENTH KINGDOM might be described as `Lord of the Rings meets the Brothers Grimm.` A $40-million, ten-hour mini-series, the saga follows the adventures of a young woman, Virginia (Kimberly Williams, previously seen in FATHER OF T... DIE ANOTHER DAY
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 11-22-2002)
For a little while, DIE ANOTHER DAY looks as though it's preparing to do something new with the 40-year-old James Bond film formula. While our hero has been captured and tortured often before, this is the first time he's gotten locked up for 14 whole mont... DOCTOR WHO: RESURRECTION OF THE DALEKS
by Tony Whitt (Mon 07-14-2003)
My earliest memory of "Resurrection of the Daleks" is visiting a friend in Virginia, where they still ran DOCTOR WHO on PBS while my local station in Michigan was two years away from running it themselves, and watching a VHS copy of the complete story. Un... House of 1000 Public Domain Titles
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-12-2003)
The legion of labels that specialize in presenting public domain titles present a conundrum. On the one hand, they keep a lot of worthy films readily available to viewers that might otherwise be forgotten (witness the history of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE), an... A change in PHONE BOOTH's release date?
by Jennifer H. Tomooka (Mon 10-14-2002)
In a terribly unfortunate case of life imitating art, VARIETY reports that Twentieth Century Fox execs are questioning the November 15 release of their sniper thriller PHONE BOOTH after the recent fatalities in Washington D.C., Virginia and Maryland.In PH... DVD & VHS This Week: June 25
by John Thonen (Tue 06-25-2002)
VIDEO NEWSWhile we're all waiting for Quentin Tarantino to finally start production on his too long awaited new film, KILL BILL, we will at least be able to console ourselves with the re-releases of his ground-breaking, trend setting previous efforts. Up ... FARSCAPE: VOLUME 4
by SCOTT COLLURA (Tue 11-27-2001)
We continue to revisit the first season of the popular Sci-Fi Channel series FARSCAPE via ADV Films’ DVD release of the show. Volume Four offers up two more episodes from 1999, “PK Tech Girl” and “That Old Black Magic.” In this mix of episodes, Crichton g... DVD & VHS This Week: March 26
by John Thonen (Tue 03-26-2002)
VIDEO NEWSThose of you who have become ill watching the final, sad season of THE X-FILES can find a fix for what ails you in Columbia TriStar's upcoming release of THE MOTHMAN PROPHECIES, a feature film with no direct connection to the once near-wor... Photos from ManiaFest Day Three - and the Masters of Horror speak!
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (Thu 09-25-2003)
Day three of ManiaFest started early with a Masters of Horror Panel, featuring emerging talent and established filmmakers. The panel consisted of Wes Craven, Stuart Gordon, Tobe Hooper, Rob Zombie and Eli Roth with the moderator being Cinescape's Editor-i... Convention Celebrates 15 Years of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION
by Sue Schneider (Fri 10-04-2002)
On September 27th 29th, Pasadena, California hosted a massive STAR TREK Convention to honor the 15th anniversary of the inception of STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION. Featured guests included John Logan, screenwriter of the upcoming film STAR TREK: NEMSIS ... DRIV3R game designers deliver soundtrack
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 06-08-2004)
Atari Games and Epic Records have teamed up to deliver the forthcoming soundtrack for Atari's DRIV3R video game, both set for release on June 21. The soundtrack will feature 14 tracks from established and up-and-coming rock performers including Iggy Pop, ... Burn Out or Fade Away
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 11-29-2004)
The last track William Shatner's album HAS BEEN is entitled "Real," and contains the lines:And while there's a part of me In that guy you've seen Up there on that screen I am so much more And I wish I knew the things you think I do I would change this wor... And the Oscar nominations are...
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 01-25-2005)
... in KINSEYVirginia Madsen in SIDEWAYSSophie Okonedo in HOTEL RWANDANatalie Portman in CLOSERBEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY:BEFORE SUNSET by Richard Linklater, Dulie Delpy and Ethan HawkeFINDING NEVERLAND by David MageeMILLION DOLLAR BABY by Paul HaggisTHE MOT... UFOs And The Monster On The Hill
by NICK REDFERN (Thu 02-24-2005)
On the night of September 12, 1952, a shocked American public sought answers when strange unidentified objects were seen flying through the sky over Washington, DC and the eastern United States. Up and down the East Coast, police stations, newspapers, air... SIN CITY
by Sue Schneider (Mon 04-11-2005)
"Walk Down the Right Back Alley in SIN CITY and you can find anything," and at the premiere for SIN CITY, which was released nationwide on April 1st, the stars walked down the red carpet to the many flashes of over 50 photographers and on to do interviews... KILL BILL VOLUME 2
by Brian Thomas (Tue 08-10-2004)
Imagine a friend invites you to hear his or her band play. You haven't heard them play before, so you're not sure what to expect, but from you're friend's music collection you know what their influences will be. The first set blows you away with an amazin... FARSCAPE: VOLUME 3
by SCOTT COLLURA (Mon 08-13-2001)
Volume Three of ADV Films’ FARSCAPE discs brings us to the fifth and sixth episodes produced for the series, “Back and Back and Back to the Future” and “Thank God It’s Friday… Again.” This combination of somewhat uneven episodes makes for a less compellin... Snapshots from the premiere of KILL BILL VOLUME 1
by Sue Schneider (Thu 10-16-2003)
Miramax Films' KILL BILL VOL. 1 is the number one movie at the box-office this week. KILL BILL which opened last Friday had the Los Angeles premiere screening on September 29th at the Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood.Whereas THE MATRIX trilogy was t... Hulk smash puny shiny discs!
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-28-2003)
This week I saw another one of those ads in a theater in which a "regular joe" (carpenter, stuntman, etc.) tells us how video piracy is picking his pocket. This is a serious issue, and I think we should all do our best to keep the digital video arena from... THE COMPLETE WEIRD CARTOONS
by Brian Thomas (Tue 05-04-2004)
Johnny Legend has been many things in his checkered career. Some know him as an actor (BRIDE OF RE-ANIMATOR), while others may think of him as a rockabilly singer or wrestling manager. Nevertheless, I’ll always consider his work as a film preservatio... THE HILLS HAVE EYES
by BRIAN THOMAS (Wed 10-01-2003)
In the late 17th century, a psychotic young sociopath by the name of Sawney Bean and his girlfriend ran away from his Scottish village to live as a hermit, taking up residence in the extensive system of caves along the coast of Galloway. Having cut themse... ADV Films Announces DVD & VHS Release Of FARSCAPE: Exodus from Genesis/Throne for a Loss (Wed 11-29-2000)
HOUSTON - ADV Films and The Jim Henson Company are proud to announce the upcoming home video release of Farscape: Exodus from Genesis/Throne for a Loss, the latest addition to what TV Guide has called television's best sci-fi series. Exodus from Genesis ...Blueberry Leads New Wave of French Comics To Film
by Dave Richards (Mon 11-11-2002)
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The film adaptation of Jean (Moebius) Giraud's Blueberry will be
the subject of an upcoming cover for the French
Edition of Premiere magazine. The movie, formerly known as Mike S.
Blueberr... Daredevil Interview: Ben Affleck Talks Friends and Fame
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 02-13-2003)
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Continuing Comics2Film's
coverage of Twentieth Century Fox's Daredevil press junket w... 'Blueberry' Trailer Online (Mon 11-17-2003)
A teaser trailer for the big screen version of Mobius' comic book adaptation 'Blueberry' is now online. The film stars Vincent Cassel, Juliette Lewis and Michael Madsen. Check out the official website.C2F@5: Today's Winner!
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 08-20-2002)
Today's
Winner
The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide #32 hardcover with Superman #1
cover by Murphy Anderson
Provided
by:
Gemstone Publishing
... Perrineau Taken Hostage in a KILLING JAR
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 09-09-2008)
Harold Perrineau (28 Weeks Later, "Lost") will be joining Danny Trejo and Michael Madsen in the upcoming thriller Killing Jar, says The Hollywood Reporter. Perrineau also is executive producing the Morningstar Films project, with the indie compa... J-pop across the USA
by BRIAN THOMAS (Sat 09-03-2005)
Any Yoko Ishida fans in da house? The popular Japanese singer known to many anime fans as the voice delivering theme songs for AI YORI AOSHI, PRETEAR, SAILOR MOON R, AH! MY GODDESS, TEXHNOLYZE and other top series. Fluent in English, Ishida has been makin... FUNimation Channel Launches on Verizon FiOS TV (Tue 08-01-2006)
Top anime programming available as part of Verizon's FiOS TV Premier package Fort Worth, TX - July 31, 2006 - FUNimation® Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation and the market share leader for home video sales of Japanese an...FUNimation joins with TotalVid to make anime series available for download (Wed 07-11-2007)
Popular Anime Shows Available On a Download-To-Own and Subscription Basis Norfolk, VA, July 10, 2007 " TotalVid.com, the Internet video-on-demand service from Landmark Communications, has announced the availability of five new anime series from FUNim...The Lair of the Beasts: Tentacles of Terror!
by Nick Redfern (Sat 10-11-2008)
Broadly speaking, reports of strange creatures that are said to secretly live among us – in the mountains, the forests and the waters of our world – fall into several distinct categories.
There’s the classic giant hairy-... FARSCAPE: "Liars, Guns and Money"
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 01-08-2001)
Fans of Farscape may have heard the second season’s `Liars, Guns and Money,` three-parter described as the show’s version of the classic films The Seven Samurai or The Dirty Dozen, in which unlikely teams are gathered for deadly missions. After seeing Par... FARSCAPE's D'Argo: Anthony Simcoe
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 06-19-2000)
Unforgettable and unmistakable, Anthony Simcoe as the Luxan Ka D`Argo exploded into the FARSCAPE series looking very much the warrior. In the pilot episode, all the characters on board Moya were prisoners trying to escape, none with more ferocity than D`... FARSCAPE's Creator: Rockne O'Bannon
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 09-11-2000)
FARSCAPE creator Rockne S. O’Bannon, still very involved as an executive consultant during the series second season, says, `The show is really working with abandon now, which is the way it should be. It just swings from the emotional and the romantic sid... ANGEL: Writer-producer Tim Minear on directing 'Darla'
by Edward Gross (Mon 11-13-2000)
Tomorrow night, the WB airs the first big Buffy/Angel crossover event of the new television season with the episodes `Fool For Love` and `Darla.` Both episodes go a long way in detailing the `origins` of Spike, Drusilla and Darla, with a heavy dose of Ang... FARSCAPE's Chiana: Gigi Edgley Profile
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 06-12-2000)
Much to the surprise of the FARSCAPE audience, Chiana, played by the young actress Gigi Edgley, joined the group on board Moya during `Durka Returns,` an episode airing mid-way through the first season. The character of Chiana is a Nebari, a gray-skinned... Beware of Doug: Douglas Clegg on Life as a Horror Writer
by Denise Dumars (Wed 04-12-2000)
From the desert communities of California`s heartland to the crumbling infrastructure of New York City, the settings of Douglas Clegg`s horror fiction reflect his own wanderlust. But no matter how far from his origins Clegg travels, he always comes back t... Farscape Retrospective Part One
by Anna L. Kaplan (Tue 03-06-2001)
At the end of Farscape’s second season, John Crichton (Ben Browder) was lying strapped to a surgical table with part of his brain gone. Scorpius (Wayne Pygram) had retrieved the chip from Crichton’s head, and Aeryn Sun (Claudia Black) was entombed on a f... Four-Part FARSCAPE Season Finale
by Dan Cziraky (Thu 01-06-2000)
FARSCAPE, the Sci-Fi Channel`s top-rated space adventure series from the Jim Henson Company and Hallmark Entertainment, kicks off a four-episode story arc tomorrow that leads to the season`s cliffhanger finale on Jan. 28. We were allowed to preview the fi... Top Ten Television of 1999
by Frederick C. Szebin (Mon 01-10-2000)
It was quite a lively year on the tube, thanks to some returning favorites, some interesting freshmen, and special thanks to the craft of animation. Of course, the television season doesn’t conform to the calendar year, which makes it hard to assess a To... FARSCAPE: Directing the Future
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 01-01-2001)
Farscape never ceases to surprise and amaze its viewers. One of the things that helps keep them off guard is the creators’ determination to avoid a `house style,` or a usual way of presenting each episode. It’s common for different writers to add their ow... Geneon Partners with Musicland for National Mall Tour (Wed 08-31-2005)
Mainstream Tour Demonstrates Rapidly Growing Popularity Of Anime In U.S. LONG BEACH, Calif. – Geneon Entertainment, a leader in introducing anime to the United States, announced today that it is partnering with Musicland to produce the Anime Fusio...DVD Review of Masters of Horror Season 2
by Robert T. Trate (Thu 08-14-2008)
Masters of Horror Season 2 is an incredible collection of some of the genre’s best directors, writers and actors. Anchor Bay has released this complete collection in a box fitting of the twisted minds inside. The thirteen episodes range from slapsti... DVD Shopping Bag: What If the WGA Strike Never Happened?
by Robert T. Trate (Tue 08-26-2008)
I am not Uatu, though I am still a Watcher. I observe all which occurs throughout this sprawling realm known as Mania. I see, I observe and I weigh. On the brink of revealing himself and others of his kind to the world, Nathan Petrelli was shot. Let us lo... 'Wonder Woman' cast and trailer downloads
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 08-05-2008)
...evor
Virginia Madsen (Sideways)-voice of Hypolyta
Oliver Platt (West Wing, Huff) -voice of Hades
David McCallum (The Man From U.N.C.L.E., NCIS) – voice of Zeus
Alfred Molina –(Spider Man 2)-voice of Ares
Rosario Daw... Has Rachel McAdams been cast in 'Iron Man'? (Sat 12-02-2006)
Undisclosed source says that the 'Iron Man' script went out exclusively to actress Rachel McAdams! It seems they want Rachel for the part of Virginia "Pepper" Potts.The Lair of the Beasts: Mothman Resurfaces
by Nick Redfern (Sat 10-18-2008)
As someone who works as an author, journalist and seeker of bizarre beasts, I’m regularly sent review-copies of new books on all-things-unexplained. Most times, in my opinion, the books are pretty good; sometimes they’re okay, and then... Sin City videogame in the Works (Tue 03-08-2005)
IGN recently learned that a Sin City videogame was in the works. While we know nothing of the game (platform, publisher, etcetera), the news comes as no real surprise given our industry's focus on franchise titles, specifically star-studded franchise titl...X-FILES Believes on DVD and Blu-Ray December 2nd
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 09-17-2008)
The truth is finally out there on DVD and Blu-ray! Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment presents The X-Files: I Want To Believe, a gripping feature film based on the global phenomenon that descends onto DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) on December 2nd. Marki... Izzard to Menace Blueberry
by Dave Richards (Wed 04-24-2002)
A recent press
release reveals that Eddie Izzard has signed on to appear in the upcoming
adaptation of Moebius' Blueberry.
Izzard, who can
currently be seen in The Cat's Meow, will play "Prosit,"
a German villain on a persistent mission to find pots ... 'Blueberry' artwork (Tue 08-19-2003)
Artwork for the Western comic adaptation "Blueberry" which stars Eddie Izzard, Juliette Lewis, Michael Madsen and Vincent Cassel.Gwyneth Paltrow Joins Iron Man (Wed 01-17-2007)
Gwyneth Paltrow will join Robert Downey Jr. and Terrence Howard in "Iron Man," the Jon Favreau-directed film that is being financed by Marvel Studios and released by Paramount Pictures in May 2008. Paltrow will play Virginia "Pepper" Potts, personal as...Jon Favreau says 'Iron Man' rolls in eight weeks (Thu 01-18-2007)
"Gwyneth Paltrow has been cast as Virginia Pepper Potts. I met her on an idie called Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle many years ago," says 'Iron Man' director Jon Favreau. "We begin filming in eight weeks." More...Yen exits 'Gate of Dragon and Tiger'
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 12-17-2003)
Mandarin is looking for a director for "The Gate of the Dragon and the Tiger," its pic based on the long-running comicbook series.
Although previously reported that Donnie Yen was lined up to helm the film, "The Twins Effect" director is not involved i... Washington D.C. 'Transformers 2' Casting Call! (Sun 05-25-2008)
The Virginia film office has this posting for aspiring 'Transformers 2' actors in the Washington D.C. area: Heery Casting is looking for SAG background talent adults and SAG or NON-UNION children for the new Dreamworks feature film, Transformers 2, dir...Joker prank lands terrorism charges against teens
by Jim Harvey (Wed 08-20-2008)
It appears a prank inspired by 'The Dark Knight' has landed two Virginia teens in jail, facing serious chargers.
Justin Colby Dirico and Bryan Eugene Stafford, both 18, have been charged with conspiracy to commit an act of terrorism after placing Joker c... Spidey Senses are Ringing!
by Rob M. Worley (Sat 04-27-2002)
Continuing it's
tie-ins with the Spider-Man movie, Cingular Wireless announced
yesterday the availability of the T61z, the first Sony Ericsson branded
phone in the United States through an exclusive arrangement. The T61z is featured in Cingular's
S... Cingular Swings For Spider-Man
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 04-04-2002)
This week Cingular Wireless today launched a fully integrated marketing
campaign based around the Spider-Man movie.
Fans of the webslinger will be able to buy Sony Ericsson T60 series handsets
and limited-edition Spider-Man faceplates. Cingular is a... 'Sin City 2' in jeopardy again? (Wed 05-30-2007)
According to actor Michael Madsen, Sin City 2 may be stalled for now. "They haven't shot it yet. I don't know if they ever will. I am not sure [about] the franchise. I think the Grindhouse thing didn't kind of work out...I don't know what effect that i...Robotech Convention Tour returns to Richmond (Tue 06-19-2007)
The Robotech Convention Tour returns to Anime Mid-Atlantic, in historic Richmond, Virginia this weekend! Anime Mid-Atlantic has invited Robotech.com webmaster Steve Yun and Macross voice actor Greg Ayers for a weekend full of panels, screenings, autograph...The Lair of the Beasts: Monsters of the Skies
by Nick Redfern (Sat 09-27-2008)
Whenever the subject of monster-hunting is brought up in conversation, there’s always a tendency to think that such things solely revolve around long treks into deep woods in search of Bigfoot and other hairy man-beasts, and expeditions to the shore... VIZ MEDIA TEAMS WITH TOTALVID TO MAKE DEATH NOTEâ„¢ ANIME SERIES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD (Tue 06-26-2007)
Secure Downloads Of Highly Anticipated Action Series Available To Domestic Audiences San Francisco, CA, June 26, 2007 " VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), one of the entertainment industry's most innovative and comprehensive publishing, animation and licensing...Anime Network Strengthens Command Of Video-On-Demand Space With Two New SVOD Deals (Tue 05-08-2007)
Latest Carriage Agreements with Suddenlink and CCSA Build on Network's Growing Distribution NCTA, Las Vegas, NV " May 7, 2007 " As the largest video-on-demand (VOD) offering in North America "available through over 30 MSO affiliates "Anime Network c...Harry Potter goes Greek…err Latin
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 12-26-2006)
The holidays are whipping up a frenzy of new sci fi, fantasy, and horror book releases: Eric Flint propels the 1632 series with Grantville Gazette III, Jack Whyte unveils the ninth and final volume in the Arthurian Camulod Chronicles with The Eagle, and A... Battle of the ‘Star’ Series: Star Wars, Star Trek, & Starship Troopers
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 01-30-2007)
A screw-you-Pat amount of books came out this week with a little something for everyone: several anthologies for the SF reader, new fantasy / horror stand-alone novels and series installments, and even a widely neglected, early novel from George R.R. ... LIVE FREE OR DIE HARD
by Brian Thomas (Wed 06-27-2007)
In the weeks leading up to the first Die Hard movie in twelve years, star Bruce Willis has been interviewed just about everywhere (including Second Life), saying that Live Free or Die Hard is the best film in the revered action franchise since the first o... TRANSFORMERS
by Brian Thomas (Mon 07-02-2007)
We look forward to summer movies as entertainments that deliver thrilling action sequences, dazzling special effects, chills up our spines and gags that keep us laughing. Transformers does all that to perfection, zipping along at a pace that makes its 144... Movie News & Rumors
by Oren Kamara (Thu 07-20-2006)
So what does the Hollywood horror world have in store for us? Well, it ranges from the good to the bad and finally to the just plain why. Here's a selection of the recent scoops and rumors buzzing around the water cooler about what scares you can expect i... Comicscape - June 28, 2006
by KURT AMACKER (Wed 06-28-2006)
Hail and well met, COMICSCAPE faithful. Welcome to another week in which I provide you, my loyal readers and constant detractors, with a half-hour of free, advertiser-supported comic commentary. And this week, CINESCAPE gives you twice the goodness with... SILENT HILL
by Abbie Bernstein (Sun 04-23-2006)
According to friends who've played the videogame, SILENT HILL in its original forms (they're up to version four of the game now) is an exercise in pulse-pounding terror. No one can describe the film version as that director Christophe Gans is a bit too d... 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... Amazing Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 06-22-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION In the first of an intended three-volume series, Intrada's two-CD collection of music from the 19805-86 TV anthology series, AMAZING STORIES is an absorbing compilation of music from some of film scoring's top talents. The... Official Comic Con Schedule
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 07-09-2007)
Comic Con 2007 in San Diego has listed their full lineup. I'll be posting the movie and television sections of the COMIC CON event.. This will include lots of information for you to judge on what to see if you happen to go to it.
Another thing, if ... CONNOR CHRONICLES' Scene to be Redone
by News Editor (Mon 07-23-2007)
The Washington Post has reported that Fox Entertainment Chairman Peter Liguori told TV critics this weekend that a scene from the upcoming THE SARAH CONNOR CHRONICLES is being redone because of the shootings at Virginia Tech.
As previously reported,... The Eternal Question: Are The People Who Write Anime Dubs On Drugs?
by Melanie Beveridge (Sat 01-01-2000)
When you read the title of this article, you might assume that I'm one of the fans out there that think it's not real amine unless it's subtitled. There's no need to raise your hands, you know who you are and so do those around you. I'm not one of you tho... TOKYOPOP INC. Announces 10 Newest Rising Stars Of Manga Winners As Former Finalist Signs Book Deal (Wed 10-06-2004)
Michael Vega's Dark Moon Diary to Become 5th Graphic Novel Series Generated by National Contest LOS ANGELES (October 4, 2004)--As TOKYOPOP Inc. proudly announces the winners of its fourth Rising Stars of Manga competition, one thing has become strikingly...Being a Brief Discussion of Anime Dubs: Light Bulb Memories
by Way Jeng (Tue 11-02-2004)
Hello, and welcome to another installment of "Being..." I recently had the chance to attend Anime USA, an anime convention held in Virginia. They were kind enough to grant me a timeslot to host a panel on dub appreciation. I know not everybody could make ... Jin-Roh
by Chris Beveridge (Sun 09-30-2001)
What They SayBased on the story and screenplay by Mamoru Oshii (\'\'Patlabor \'\' films, \'\'Ghost In The Shell\'\'), and directed by Hiroyuki Okiura who previously worked on both \'\'Akira\'\' and \'\'Ghost In The Shell\'\' as character designer and anim... New Set Reports Online for TRANSFORMERS 2
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 06-09-2008)
Before passing along these links to two new set reports, I'll just warn you ahead of time that they are somewhat spoilerish. Obviously, not too bad since we know that the robots will be added in much later in Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen when pos... HEROES: Setting The Record Straight
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 12-10-2007)
Heroes has been a bit of a mess this season. It went out with a rushed bang, no doubt about it, but the first six episodes drug and the new characters those episodes introduced were less than interesting. Many fans, including many that comm... WOLVERINE: FIRST CLASS #1
by Kurt Amacker (Tue 04-01-2008)
Wolverine: First Class #1 achieves that rare balance between nostalgia and all-ages thrills in a lighthearted short story. Marvel milks the X-Men for nostalgia value an awful lot lately, with an unusual amount of stories set in the team’s past.... TV Wasteland: Sweeps is Here, Can You Do Anything About It?
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 04-28-2008)
The May sweeps officially started last Thursday and some of our favorite series came back from hiatus that night. Smallville and Lost both came back to the same average numbers they had been getting for the past season while another series, Supernatural a... Comicscape - December 7, 2005
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-07-2005)
I got a great batch of mail from last week's column about Marvel's Ultimate and DC's All-Star imprints. But before we get to your letters, a couple of things happened in the comic world upon which I must opine. The X3 trailer hit the web on Monday. You ca... G.I. Joe, Gaiman, & a Random Rant
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 11-21-2006)
Awww yeea it’s Tuesday everyone and Thanksgiving is right around the corner! Unfortunately we don’t have an extensive list of new releases hitting the shelves this week but there are still a couple of choice morsels coming out on hardcover ... A Look at Upcoming Video Releases to Seek or Avoid.
by John Thonen (Mon 03-06-2000)
March 8 sees the arrival of the voodoo-tinged action tale, VOODOO DAWN (not to be confused with 1989`s same titled release which featured a young Tony Todd and Gina Gershon). This one offers DTV star Michael Madsen and Rosanna Arquette. A week later, Colu... FARSCAPE: Season One Episode Guide
by Anna L. Kaplan (Tue 04-25-2000)
Episode #1 - `Premiere.` Written by Rockne S. O’Bannon. Directed by Andrew Prowse. Astronaut John Crichton (Ben Browder), in his experimental craft on a trip around Earth during the present time, is drawn into a wormhole that deposits him on the othe... FARSCAPE's D'Argo: Anthony Simcoe
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 06-19-2000)
Unforgettable and unmistakable, Anthony Simcoe as the Luxan Ka D`Argo exploded into the FARSCAPE series looking very much the warrior. In the pilot episode, all the characters on board Moya were prisoners trying to escape, none with more ferocity than D`... BLAIR WITCH 3 Update
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 08-17-2001)
Ed Sanchez and Dan Myrick have been mulling their return to the BLAIR WITCH franchise. While talking to E! Online's Anderson Jones, Sanchez revealed what the directors' plans include, saying, "We plan to go up to my land in rural West Virginia and stay th... FARSCAPE: Paul Goddard
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 01-15-2001)
Actor Paul Goddard plays Stark, one of the many recurring characters on the Sci-Fi Channel’s Farscape. Stark figures prominently in the last four episodes of season two airing this month, appearing first in the three-part `Liars, Guns and Money,` and then... Farscape Retrospective, Part Two
by Anna L. Kaplan (Wed 03-07-2001)
The events at the end of Farscape’s first season are resolved in `Mind The Baby,` the first episode to air in season two. Despite the maneuvers of Scorpius (Wayne Pygram) and the behavior of Crais (Lani John Tupu), Moya is able to return, recover Aeryn (... Redband Trailer for HELL RIDE Online
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 07-09-2008)
While making the circuits at various film festivals earlier this year, some good early press was passed along in connection with Hell Ride. The film, which was written and directed by Larry Bishop, is being "Presented by Quentin Tarantino". Fell... 'Dark Knight' makes IMAX history with record opening (Fri 07-11-2008)
From a press release IMAX Corporation (NASDAQ:IMAX; TSX:IMX) and Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that the studio's highly anticipated and technologically unprecedented summer movie, The Dark Knight, starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger, and dir...FARSCAPE: Wrapping Up Season One
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 12-13-1999)
Have you been watching FARSCAPE on the Sci-Fi Channel? If not, Ben Browder, who plays John Crichton, wants you to sample the end of the season. He explains, `If you were going to watch the show, and you hadn’t seen the first 18 episodes, you could start ... THE MUMMY'S GHOST / THE MUMMY'S CURSE
by John Thonen (Fri 09-07-2001)
As part of the recent release of several of their second and third string Classic Monster movies, Universal Home Video has debuted the four mummy sequels to the original 1932 Boris Karloff classic on double feature DVDs. Here we look at the last two films... RESERVOIR DOGS
by SCOTT COLLURA (Sun 09-30-2001)
As the boundaries of what passes for a toy continue to be pulled and stretched at by toy companies everywherewith so-called "robot" dogs lining toy store shelves everywhere, kids turning white and pasty while sitting in front of their video game console o... Music of the Seven Seas
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-10-2003)
This Week’s RecommendationSHarry Gregson-Williams pulls a Howard Shore and emerges from the rhythm-action field of PHONE BOOTH, ENEMY OF THE STATE (with Trevor Rabin), SPY GAMES and THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS with a thoroughgoing orchestral swashbuckler, the... CRYPTOZOOLOGY ACTION FIGURES
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 07-10-2003)
After some legal complications that prevented the release of this Mezco toy line from last year, the Cryptozoology action figures are finally here. The figures, which consist of legendary creatures such as Bigfoot and the Jersey Devil, are smaller than or... Kill Bill Volume Two
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Mon 02-23-2004)
Genre:Action/Crime.Studio:Miramax Films.Production Company:A Band Apart.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Uma Thurman (The Bride); David Carradine (Bill); Sonny Chiba (Hattori Hanzo); Yuen Woo-ping (Pei Mei); Michael Madsen (Budd); Daryl Hannah (Elle D... MGM Seeks Chuck Bucks
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 02-04-2003)
Welcome back to CINESCAPE’s weekly rundown of new releases on DVD. We hope you’re finding it helpful, though potentially costly. I mean, don’t you sometimes feel like you just need to buy everything, just to be sure you don’t miss out on the next cult cla... Adapting Meryl Streep
by SCOTT COLLURA (Thu 12-05-2002)
Meryl Streep is considered the American film actress of the past 25 years, and one of the greatest practitioners of her craft ever, having established herself in films of the '70s like JULIA, THE DEER HUNTER and KRAMER VS. KRAMER, and continuing that stri... KILL BILL Casting
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 10-05-2001)
Quentin Tarantino has been talking about his upcoming first project since JACKIE BROWN, called KILL BILL.While talking to Fox News' Roger Friedman, the writer-director revealed that he is currently in talks to have Lucy Liu and Michael Madsen join the fil... KOLCHAK back again
by Rob Allstetter (Fri 04-12-2002)
Moonstone Books presents another Kolchak installment with KOLCHAK THE NIGHT STALKER: THE GET OF BELIAL, a 48-page one-shot in August. The book is adapted by Joe Gentile from a script for the television series that was never filmed. The art is by Art Nich... KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER - GET OF BELIAL
by Arnold T. Blumberg (Fri 10-18-2002)
It's amazing how potent some series concepts can remain even decades after they first appeared, and even more amazing how we as genre fans can cling so fervently to an idea even if it barely ever had a chance to shine. In the case of a wonderful but all t... New Poster for Tarantino's HELL RIDE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 01-19-2008)
Not really a hell of lot going on this evening in the genre news department..other then some sites tripping over each other to provide illegal copies of the new Star Trek teaser from Youtube. Some have very shitty quality and they will get taken down when... NASA Involved in the Horror BOX?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 10-16-2007)
Curious news has leaked out of the upcoming horror adaptation, THE BOX, says Bloody Disgusting. Apparently, N.A.S.A is involved with the film, specifically in terms with their old "Viking" project. This film, scheduled to shoot in Virginia and B... O'Bannon talks FARSCAPE Part One
by Anna L. Kaplan (Tue 09-11-2001)
FARSCAPE, the top-rated original series on the Sci-Fi Channel, now in its third season, tells the story of John Crichton (Ben Browder), an astronaut from our time thrown through a wormhole to the other side of the universe. In season one, Crichton began t... Kill Bill Volume One
by Coming Attractions (Sat 09-20-2003)
Genre:Action/Crime.Studio:Miramax Films.Production Company:A Band Apart.Project Phase:Post-production.Who's In It:Uma Thurman (The Bride); David Carradine (Bill); Sonny Chiba (Hattori Hanzo); Yuen Woo-ping (Pei Mei); Michael Madsen (Budd); Daryl Hannah (E... Tarantino eyes a HELL RIDE next
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 05-17-2004)
Fresh after the final chapter in his quest for revenge picture has hit screens, KILL BILL director Quentin Tarantino has a new project in development that he will produce. HELL RIDE is another revenge-filled flick except that it comes from the mind of act... FARSCAPE: VOLUME 1
by Scott Collura (Tue 07-17-2001)
It wasn’t that long ago that the Sci-Fi Channel was known for little more than ad infinitum reruns of old television genre cheese like THE INCREDIBLE HULK and BATTLESTAR GALACTICA. But in the past couple of years something strange has happened. The cable ... William Friedkin at the Fangoria Weekend of Horrors, Part Two
by Steve Biodrowski (Sun 08-27-2000)
Part One of our report on William Friedkin’s appearance at the Fangoria Weekend of Horrors covered his opening comments, in which he explained how he came to direct The Exorcist and why he finally decided to re-edit the film for re-release this September ... Mike Nichols on directing WHAT PLANET ARE YOU FROM?
by Steve Biodrowski (Wed 03-01-2000)
With a handful of Oscar nominations under his belt (and one win for 1967`S THE GRADUATE), Mike Nichols might seem an odd choice to direct a light-hearted comedy about aliens from outer space impregnating human women. After all, this is the man who brought... FARSCAPE: Continuing Season Two
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 06-05-2000)
With FARSCAPE`s second season well underway, executive producer David Kemper says, `What we are doing with season two is to continue Crichton`s journey, strengthen the bonds of the characters to each other, and introduce, hopefully weekly, a new slice of ... FARSCAPE Convention Report
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 08-07-2000)
The first official FARSCAPE convention started Saturday August 5th, 2000. Approximately 1000 fans congregated at the Burbank Airport Hilton Hotel, in Southern California. Creator Rockne S. O’Bannon greeted the crowd. O’Bannon, clearly thrilled to see s... The latest news on HD DVD and Blu-Ray discs.
by John Sinnott (Sun 08-27-2006)
The format war between the two competing formats of high definition video software, HD DVD and Blu-Ray, is in full swing. Both formats have their first generation players out along with several discs. The two camps, Blu-Ray, backed by Sony, and HD DVD, ... Music for Chasing Ghosts – latest online soundtrack from MovieScore Media
by Randall Larson (Wed 11-15-2006)
With his intense orchestral score for the Michael Madsen action thriller Chasing Ghosts, Scott Glasgow has emerged as one of the most exciting new composers scoring films in Los Angeles. MovieScore Media presents this score as an online album featurin... KILL BILL VOLUME TWO
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 04-16-2004)
Director/writer Quentin Tarantino brings his loving, epic homage to/recreation of low-budget exploitation movies of yore to a suitably sweeping climax in KILL BILL VOL. 2. After all the frenetic, deliberately over the top action of KILL BILL VOL. 1, it's ... Barry and BAFTA
by Randall Larson (Mon 02-14-2005)
Four-Time Oscar winning composer John Barry was bestowed with a Fellowship by the British Association of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) at their annual award ceremony last Saturday. Barry became the first composer to be bestowed with a Fellowship by B... The Sum of All Fears
by Uros "2Lions" Jojic (Wed 06-05-2002)
It's not an uncommon occurrence that a major Hollywood movie release is accompanied by a matching PC game, as both publishers and movie producers are looking to cash in on the hoopla, and at the same time, reach as many potential consumers as possible... GODS AND GENERALS
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Fri 02-21-2003)
Bull Run... Fredericksburg... Chancellorsville... If the mere mention of those names doesn't send a cold shiver down your spine, you probably aren't the primary audience for the Civil War epic GODS AND GENERALS. While most Hollywood efforts of this kind u... FARSCAPE: VOLUME 2
by Scott Collura (Wed 07-25-2001)
The FARSCAPE crew kicks into full gear in the episodes represented on ADV Films’ second DVD volume of the series. Like Volume One, this set features two episodes of the show, plus several nice extras – the most noteworthy of which are an audio commentary ... FARSCAPE: The Sci Fi Channel Show Without The Reset Button
by Anna L. Kaplan (Mon 12-06-1999)
David Kemper, executive producer of FARSCAPE, the Sci-Fi Channel’s prime time ratings star, issued a challenge to the uninitiated. He said, `Talk to someone who has seen this show, and look at it yourself. Just tune in once, and you’ll be hooked. It’s ce... FARSCAPE: Launching Season Two
by Anna L. Kaplan (Fri 03-17-2000)
FARSCAPE opens its second season on Friday March 17th with the episode `Mind the Baby.` When we last saw the motley group of travelers who had found their way into the Uncharted Territories aboard the living spaceship called Moya, they were all hanging, ... Stardate 0012.18: The Gossip Column
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 12-18-2000)
It`s been something of a slow week for Star Trek news, since Star Trek: Voyager is racing toward it`s holiday break and the show`s in reruns through December. But that doesn`t mean the actors aren`t busy coming out with new movies, making plans for next y... AMERICAN EMPIRE: THE VICTORIOUS OPPOSITION
by Chris Wyatt (Mon 08-11-2003)
Harry Turtledove has one hell of an imagination, and one hell of a grasp on human nature. His current novel THE VICTORIOUS OPPOSITION, which is another in a series of books about alternative events in post-Civil War America, is a rich tapestry of "what if... Zombie Bub's Special Edition
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 08-19-2003)
Wow – seems like there’s more DVDs every week. Let’s get to ‘em. SPOTLIGHT OF THE WEEKThis week’s spotlight item has suffered for years due to unfair comparisons with previous entries in its series, and because it was released around the same time as the ... Gwyneth Paltrow joins "Iron Man"
by Karl Schneider (Wed 01-17-2007)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Gwyneth Paltrow has signed on to join the cast of Iron Man. She will join Robert Downey Jr and Terrence Howard in the cast. Paltrow will play Stark's personal assistant Virginia Pepper Potts, one of the few peop... Nothing in Particular
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-18-2007)
Greeting, Maniacs, and welcome to another heart-stopping, villain-crushing edition of Comicscape. This week, I feel woefully short of ideas. I also failed to schedule an interview or garner enough mail to create a column. In lieu of ... Long Time Coming Back
by Matt Kamen (Sat 04-21-2007)
After further lengthy PC problems and unresponsive retailers not wanting to deal with their faulty product until legal proceedings are brought into the scenario – as a consumer warning, those of you in the UK should really avoid buying anything ... The Wizard Explored
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 05-01-2007)
Penguin Group USA unveils a powerful new anthology on hardcover featuring fantasy’s most prestigious character archetypes: the almighty, all-ass-kicking wizard. Neil Gaiman, Kage Baker, Orson Scott Card, and many other established fantasy authors ro... Getting Hellshocked with Jae Lee
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 12-20-2006)
Greetings, Comicscape faithful, and Merry Christmas, happy Chanukah, and have a spectacular holiday-of-some-other-obscure-nation-or-alternative-religion. If I don’t say that part, someone will remind me about Yule or something. Anyway, i... Dutch Radio Presents Game Music Concert
by Alex Van Zelfden (Wed 12-20-2006)
Putting together an orchestral concert is always an enormous undertaking. Getting a small army of musicians through rehearsals, picking a suitable concert hall, getting enough publicity to actually fill said concert hall – all of these tak... Malkovich, Ledoyen, Hannah and Lewis join "Love and Virtue"
by Karl Schneider (Tue 11-21-2006)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Damian Lewis, Daryl Hannah, Virginie Ledoyen and John Malkovich have signed on to Raoul Ruiz's period flick Love and Virtue.Lewis plays the hero, Orlando, a knight in King Charlemagne's court who is in love with Ledoye... The Tower of Shadows Looms onto Shelves
by Pat Ferrara (Tue 12-12-2006)
Drew Bowling kicks of his Tides of Fate trilogy with the hardback release of The Tower of Shadows, Don Bassingthwaite concludes The Dragon Below series with The Killing Song, and Sergei Lukyanenko’s wildly popular The Night Watch returns from it... "Superman: Theatrical Serials Collection"
by Brian Thomas (Wed 12-13-2006)
Though comic-book heroes like Captain Marvel, Batman and Captain America all were featured in movie serials within a few years of their print debut, National Periodical Publications instead sold screen rights to their moct valuable creation Superman ... Another Trip to the Buffet
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 06-13-2007)
Another Trip to the Buffet
Greetings, Maniacs, and welcome to another exciting installment of Comiscape! Your faithful correspondent finds himself sent by his day job to Alexandria, Virginia for a conference, where he has enjoyed walking aro... AFI's GREATEST 100 Movies
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 06-23-2007)
The American Film Institute released their new edition of 100 Greatest Movies of All Time on CBS this past Wednesday. I didn't put it up until now because it's more of a discussion topic rather than actual movie news. I'm pretty sure you guys wo... Alten's MEG Eating The Big Screen Soon?
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 04-11-2008)
It looks like we may be seeing Jaws vs. Jurassic Park on the big screen soon after all. After years of pre-production troubles with Steve Alten's Meg, published in 1997, the project has been picked up once again by new buyers after New Line dropped it las... Black Panther Getting Animated
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 04-21-2008)
BET just held its upfronts announcing its 2008-2009 shows and there’s one for the comic book fans! The Marvel Comics character Black Panther will be getting his own animated series for the network. Black Panther has never been a major character in t... I WANT TO BELIEVE Trailer
by Associate News Editor (Mon 05-12-2008)
IGN has posted the new THE X-FILES: I WANT TO BELIEVE trailer online.
The movie stars David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Xzibit, Amanda Peet, Billy Connolly, Callum Keith Rennie, Adam Godley. Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz wrote the script. C... Columbia Invades the Moonshine COUNTY
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 04-01-2008)
Columbia Pictures picked up the upcoming book by Matt Bondurant titled The Wettest County in the World, which is set to be published in October. John Hillcoat (The Proposition) is set to direct while publisher Red Wagon's Lucy Fisher and Doug Wick are pr... TOOTH & NAIL
by Tim Janson (Thu 03-20-2008)
In an opening prologue, were told that the end of the world didn’t come about due to war, global warming, or other catastrophe. We simply ran out of gas. As a result, two-thirds of the world’s population is dead. Of course, we&r... MASTERS OF HORROR: The Washingtonians
by Tim Janson (Sat 09-15-2007)
I have to admit, The Washingtonians had me going until about halfway through the episode. I thought I was watching a straight horror, but even better, it turned out to be an outrageous black comedy-horror that is deftly handled by Director Peter Meda... Beware THE MIST
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 10-01-2007)
It seems only fitting to talk about Stephen King in the first Book Buzz column of October. Turned 60 last month, the American horror guru has written over 50 bestselling novels and won countless literary awards. His patented brand of disturbing, psycholog... Top 5 Top 5 Lists of 2007
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 12-31-2007)
It’s the last Weekly Book Buzz of the year, and even though this release schedule is for the first batch of SF, Fantasy, and Horror books coming out in 2008 I wanted to take a quick, clichéd look at the requisite lists of 2007 superlatives.
... Joel Schumacher to direct TOWN CREEK
by Karl Schneider (Tue 09-12-2006)
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Joel Schumacher has signed on to direct Gold Circle's vampire horror film TOWN CREEK.The story centers on a West Virginia man who comes to terms with his moral qualms and helps his brother wipe out a family that had be...