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WGA Strike officially ends
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 02-13-2008)
We've been reading for months now about various projects being delayed by the WGA Strike, with 'Justice League' being, perhaps, the most prominent victim. As of the weekend, it appeared the WGA had reached an agreement with the studios. As of last night, ... Update: WGA Meeting Set For Sunday
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 11-03-2007)
...s if this WGA strike should happen sooner than expected. Some networks have planned to air the remainder of their scripted/filmed series in between repeats for the rest of the season. Others are expected to bring over their cable network programs ... WGA Update: Projects Like JLA in Question
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 11-11-2007)
...ed if the WGA strike lasts into early 2008. For the most part, a lot of these projects are safe because the studio planned the script development pre-October 31. Case in point, Paramount hired four different A-list screenwriters to pen an adaptati... 
WGA Strike Delays CASTLEVANIA
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 12-06-2007)
Rogue Pictures has decided to delay the production of CASTLEVANIA, reports Variety. The trade says the studio is reluctant to move forward due to script concerns so they will wait until after the WGA strike is resolved. The initial plan was to begin produ... Horror Writers Get Creative for WGA STRIKE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 11-28-2007)
The screenwriters specializing in the horror genre gathered recently outside the gates of Warner Bros and got a bit creative in terms of the on-going WGA STRIKE. Ryan Rotten at Shock Til You Drop reports that a group of horror scribes showed up ... Al Gough offers Lex Luthor to WGA Strike Supporters
by Jim Harvey (Thu 11-29-2007)
From the United Hollywood site, 'Smallville' showrunner Al Gough offers fans an incentive to support the WGA strike and their Pencils2Moguls campaign.
So, Miles and I were sitting around the other day (which is what writers do when they can't write and... WGA and AMPTP Aim Parting Shots Before Christmas
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-21-2007)
Yes, the on-going strike between the WGA and AMPTP is still an ugly situation to witness. Variety reports this morning (in a rather slow news cycle) that both sides aimed parting shots towards one another before the Christmas holidays. WGA told ... WGA Talks Pause, Statements Released
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-30-2007)
For the last four days, the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers(AMPTP) and Writers Guild of America (WGA) have been resuming talks behind closed-doors (with a news blackout) in the hopes of ending this WGA strike as soon as possible. Bot... WGA Update: 2008 Film Schedule Covered
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-05-2007)
The WGA 12:01 AM PT walk-out has officially commenced, something which will clearly affect the television industry and short-term programming plans in the very near future. The Late Night Talk Show circuits will go dark tonight and within a mont... Transformers Sequel Prepartions During WGA Strike (Sun 01-20-2008)
A Variety article on the settlement of the Director's Guild contract indicates that the agreement could help the Writer's Guild strike move forward in a positive way. All of this would be good news to director Michael Bay, who hopes to launch the producti...Update: AMPTP & WGA Reach Tentative Agreement!
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sun 02-10-2008)
...ays.
The WGA Strike is over. WGAE President Michael Winship and WGAW President Patric M. Verrone have announced the following statement to its members:
To Our Fellow Members, We have a tentative deal. It is an agreement that protects a future in... WGA goes on strike
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 11-05-2007)
Variety negotiations in Hollywood for a new writers contract have fallen apart and the WGA is now on strike: Hollywood is going to all-out war, after last-minute talks gave false hope that today's strike by the Writers Guild of America could be averte... WGA Strike Talks Collapse
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 12-08-2007)
The strike discussions between WGA & AMPTP have once again collapsed and we don't know when they will continue, reports Variety. The trade says the talks broke down over the same subject which has caused the strike in the first place, future... WGA Strike Ending Within a Week??
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 02-02-2008)
I'm not used to reporting anything on Saturday nights at 8:38 pm (as of this moment) but this report is hitting the Associated Press wires so it's getting passed along. The WGA strike may soon be over...There is a media blackout with the current discussio... WGA/AMPTP Deal Needs Approval
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 02-05-2008)
It really does look like it will be over soon if all goes as planned. The latest press release from Reuters, which I'll place below, says Hollywood studios and writers have agreed to a new deal but the language inside the contract needs to be ha... WGA Update: BSG & BIONIC Shut Down
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-16-2007)
Due to the WGA strike, production has officially shut down for NBC-Universal shows BIONIC WOMAN and BATTLESTAR GALACTICA. We knew they would run out of scripts soon and Hollywood Reporter has now confirmed that point of time happened this week. "Bion... AMPTP & WGA Resume Strike Discussions
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 01-23-2008)
A joint press release has been given to the media by the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Pictures and Television Producers indicating that they will resume discussions in hopes of resolving this strike. The statement says tha... James Gunn Updates on PETS & Strike
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-06-2007)
Director James Gunn (Dawn of the Dead, Slither) gave an update on the status of his projects now that the WGA strike is in full gear. While explaining to his fans why he had to lay down his pen for the PETS project, a sci-fi comedy about a man abducted by... How the strike affects 'Justice League', 'G.I. Joe' and more (Sat 11-10-2007)
A Variety article analyzing the impact of the WGA strike sheds light on the status of several comic book movie adaptations: Major tentpoles are the most vulnerable should the strike drag on. Warner Bros. execs are nervous about how to proceed with 'Jus...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... WGA Update: Talks Resume on Nov 26
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 11-17-2007)
It seems that talking between sides will resume very soon inside Hollywood. Variety reports that AMPTPA and WGA have issued the following statement to the press.
"Leaders from the AMPTP and the WGA have mutually agreed to resume formal negotia... WGA Files Charges Against AMPTP with NLRB
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-14-2007)
It's getting really ugly now, folks (as if it wasn't ugly enough)...The WGA have now filed charges against the AMPTP with the National Labor Relations Board. The move came with a message from the WGA negotiators after AMPTP walked away from the table last... What's that WGA strike about anyway?
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 11-07-2007)
THOR Delayed Until Strike Ends
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-20-2007)
Marvel Films, whose financing this independently, had plans to get production rolling in early 2008 but they're now preferring to wait till after the WGA strike is resolved. Nobody has been cast for THOR yet but director Matthew Vaughn did tell the Daily ... Golden Globes Seek Deal with WGA
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-03-2008)
It seems that another group is seeking an interim agreement with the WGA even if AMPTP continues playing "hard ball" outside of their bargaining room. The SAG Awards grabbed a deal early on to have WGA's stamp of approval for their award show th... LOST Cut in Half & Related WGA News
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 11-06-2007)
Executive producer Carlton Cuse explained to Entertainment Weekly the current plans for LOST if the WGA strike is prolonged. The season was intended to air 16 episodes in order next spring but it's now reported that it will be shortened to 8 episodes... Writers strike is kryptonite for 'Superman' sequel (Tue 11-06-2007)
'Superman Returns' actor Brandon Routh says the Hollywood writers strike spells temporary kryptonite for the 'Man of Steel' sequel. In speaking with ThisIsNorthScotland.co.uk Routh said that the new Superman film is, "supposed to be happening. They'...Joss leads Mutant Enemy Strike against Hollywood
by Rob M. Worley (Tue 12-04-2007)
As the WGA strike marches on without resolution and films like 'Justice League', 'G.I. Joe' and 'Wolverine' hang in the balance, fans are becoming increasingly involved in the dispute. Last week 'Smallville' showrunner Al Gough raffled off Lex Luthor in a... Marvel Studios and WGA Sign Interim Agreement (Fri 01-25-2008)
Marvel Studios, a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment Inc., and the striking Writers Guild of America Thursday said they have reached an interim agreement. The comprehensive pact will put writers immediately back to work on the Marvel Studios development...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... WGA Denies Waivers for Globes & Oscars
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 12-18-2007)
As expected, the WGA has denied temporary interim agreements for its writers to pen for The Academy Awards and The Golden Globe ceremonies. The Associated Press says the guild released a letter on Monday evening explaining to the Hollywood Foreign Press A... 'Justice League' to be halted by strike? (Mon 11-19-2007)
The Hollywood Reporter has the latest report of fallout from the WGA union strike. While screenwriters have stopped work until the issues of fair compensation for digital media are resolved, some films and TV shows are now showing signs of suffering from ...New Contract Approved by WGA Members
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 02-27-2008)
The members of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) today put their final stamp of approval on the deal that ended their 14-week strike, giving writers new rights and protections for work distributed on and c... MRC & Spyglass Make Deals with WGA
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-15-2008)
Another two production companies have followed the trend of making interim deals with the WGA, says Variety. Both Spyglass Entertainment and Media Rights Capital are joining the fray which includes; Worldwide Pants, United Artists and The Weinstein C... CBS Returning Shows & Info on Others.
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 02-13-2008)
CBS has officially announced their returning shows now that the WGA strike has officially ended, which I'll place down below. Expect other networks to officially announce their lineups shortly. For now, we still have Michael Ausiello's guide but it's alwa... United Artists and WGA Make a Deal
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 01-07-2008)
Despite the fact that parent company MGM wants no part of it, United Artists has inked an interim deal with the WGA in much the same way that David Letterman did last week through his company Worldwide Pants. Variety reports that this deal allows striking... 'Justice League' battles the WGA?
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 10-01-2007)
The New York Times reports that the impending Hollywood writers union strike could derail the 'Justice League' movie.
While Warner Bros. seems to be in a frenzy to push 'Justice League' into production, the Times reports that the films does not appears... SAG concerns circle 'Justice League' and 'Transformers 2' (Thu 02-28-2008)
The WGA strike is over! The DGA contract is settled. All is well with Hollywood, right? Not so fast. The Screen Actors Guild also has a contract up this year and jitters over those negotiations, and the possibility of a strike, has the studios proceeding...Horror Scripters Exorcise Their Rites at Warner Bros. Rally
by Den Shewman (Thu 11-29-2007)
...ring 2007 WGA strike.
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that these WGA horror writers don’t necessarily believe that the studios and networks are evil by nature—maybe they’ve just been invaded by a “diabolic infestation.”
&nb... 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... Michael Bay Prepping TRANSFORMERS 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 01-19-2008)
It's obvious from previous interviews that the writers already have a rough outline of the characters and overall story for the future but with the WGA strike in effect, the production of Transformers 2 is still a bit shaky at the current time. We also ha... One Comicscape, Many Subjects
by Kurt Amacker, Columnist (Wed 01-16-2008)
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The WGA strike has similarly delayed production on Superman: The Man of Steel – the sequel to the 2006 film, Superman Returns. Currently, there are no screenwriters attached to the project. Because of the strike, no one can write ... 'Transformers 2' ramping up fast (Wed 02-13-2008)
In her Variety blog, Anne Thompson gives an account of Michael Bay's presentation of 'Transformers' F/X technology on the Sony lot. During the presentation, Bay admits he has been working on the 'Transformers 2' script during the WGA Strike (he's not a g...'10' - It's the years, not the mileage
by Leslie Morgan (Wed 10-03-2007)
Ten years ago Keith Giffen and Shannon Eric Denton first came up with the idea for their graphic novel, '10'. Inspired by a short story written in 1924 by Richard Connell called "The Most Dangerous Game," '10' tells the story of a man who receives a le... Frank Langella Talks Future of PERRY WHITE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-09-2007)
Nothing real surprising out of this news but I'll pass it along at any rate. Due to the WGA strike being full in effect and the rumored tidbits on Warner Bros. being gunshy on releasing a new SUPERMAN film, the sequel to the Bryan Singer is up in the... Lies, Half-Truths & False Intel!
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 02-15-2008)
... that the WGA strike was finally coming to an amicable end, fans of the mega-hit ABC show Lost have literally been falling over the water cooler in their excitement for a full (shortened) 16-episode Season 4, as opposed to just an even shorter 8-episod... TOS 'Guardian' Writer Ellison Denies STAR TREK Rumor
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 12-13-2007)
...t for the WGA strike, reports Trek Movie.
There's a video of Ellison talking about the rumors, complete with his patented-Ellison colorful metaphor lingo, and they state independent sources have verified that the GoF storyline is not in play with the... Susco Wants Zombie Action in MONSTER ISLAND
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 12-06-2007)
...g for the WGA strike to end before production fully launches so everything is preliminary at this stage. Still, Susco has a general plan on what the film would feel like...
"The novel lays the foundation for a zombie film the likes of which no on... CBS Films Takes on BEASTLY
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-05-2007)
...8 but the WGA strike has delayed that strategy. There's no writers attached to this project but they hope to have this monster movie in theaters by Winter 2009.
Plot Concept: The book tells the story of a modern-day teacher who turns into a ... Rice-A-Roni To Save JOURNEYMAN
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 12-16-2007)
...in of the WGA strike, we really aren’t. This time of year is always slim on good TV and heavy on holiday specials. The real pain comes next year when many of our favorite series, such as 24, don’t come back at all, or they do come... And the RAZZIE Contenders Are... (Tue 01-22-2008)
There may be some question as to how (if) the Academy Awards will air in the midst of this WGA strike but there's no doubt that the 28th edition of the Razzie Awards will go onward the night before any Oscars statues are passed around. From the ...Daniel Craig Updates on BOND 22
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-26-2007)
...film, the WGA strike not affecting the film, the humor aspect of the next film be based off a bad quote, etc .
Here's a sample of it provided by Comingsoon;
CS: Is the next script based on Ian Fleming's work at all? Craig: There's... Apple iTunes and Studios Begin Movie Rentals
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-15-2008)
The press release I got in the inbox this morning is the major reason that we have a WGA strike going on right now. It's also a reason that many people are holding off on buying a Blu-Ray or an HD-DVD player. Here's the press release folks..
Apple® t... Lionsgate Buys NA Rights to CONAN Series
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 01-11-2008)
Lionsgate has picked up the North American distribution rights to the new Conan The Barbarian from production companies Nu Image/Millennium Films. Variety also reports that while this film's progress stalled because of the WGA strike, Millennium Films is ... Visual FX Nominations Lowered to Seven
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 01-07-2008)
...t. If the WGA strike is still in effect, we could be seeing the same thing come Oscar time.
Still, here's the new list of VFX nominations.
The Bourne Ultimatum,”
“Evan Almighty,”
“The Golden Compass,”
“I Am L... Wiseman Returns to Adapting GEARS
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 06-17-2008)
... with the WGA strike halting many productions, the talk eventually died down and we haven't heard much since even with a sequel hitting the console later this year. Until now.Variety is confirming that the Live Free or Die Hard director will be leading... Ayelet Zurer Lands Lead in Da VINCI Prequel
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 04-24-2008)
...efore the WGA strike but had to bow out. No word yet on who's playing her father Leonardo Vetra. Production on the Ron Howard-led project is set for June in Europe. Plot Concept: Following her father's death, CERN physicist Leonardo Vetra, Vittor... Prison Break Confirmed for Season 4
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 03-25-2008)
...rt by the WGA strike for Fox aired 13 episode this season, averaging 8.2 million viewers and a 3.5 rating/9 share among adults 18-49. The third season of "Prison Break" revolved around the show's main characters breaking out of a Panama pris... Joker's Girlfriend, Superman Returns & Beyond!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 02-29-2008)
... like the WGA strike finally euthanized this sleeper hit for good. According to showrunner Gary Scott Thompson:
"At the end of the day, that's NBC's decision, it's a monetary decision. You know, I sold my soul to get a Season five, so I didn't ha... Top Manical Rumors: Tranformers Reborn, Super Girlfriends & Justice Delays
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-06-2008)
...ed on the WGA strike, the Australian tax issues and now, script issues. We’re keen to believe the latter as the most likely with a script treatment rumored to be in the first stages. Also, WB may be getting clues from Marvel in wanting to flesh o... Mania on this Day: Collateral Cruise, Speedy Mishaps & Castle Delays
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 06-14-2008)
...efore the WGA strike reared its devastating head and delayed projects, this project being one of them. Check out the link above to see what was going on a year ago today and what a lot of you fellow Maniacs were saying in regards to the new director. Charles Roven on 'Justice League' vs. 'The Dark Knight' and more (Thu 01-24-2008)
...after the WGA strike is settled. ""The Flash' is one project where we’ve got a really great director and a really great writer with a great take on the material." Roven then talked extensively about 'The Dark Knight', a movie tha...'Superman' still grounded? (Sat 01-12-2008)
...line, the WGA strike hit grinding things to a halt. On the books, the movie is now targeted as a 2010 release with a $170 million budget and Singer at the Helm. Singer is definitely on board to produce, and apparently another of his projects, 'The May...Short List of Directors for WOLFMAN
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 02-01-2008)
...ue to the WGA strike so that may play a part in the final decision. Universal says the new director will be in place by next week so expect an announcement soon. Production is set to begin in March.
Designer lends MAGNETO, GREEN LANTERN insights
by Rob M. Worley (Mon 10-06-2008)
...he recent WGA strike, Sims told MTV Splash page the movie is now due for some rewrites. Like sister project 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine', the Magneto movie will incorporate familiar Marvel mutants. However Sims is mum on who those characters will be and ... Mummy Joe, Babylon Butchered & Bloom Madness!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 04-11-2008)
Welcome to our next edition of Top Maniacal Rumors of the Week, the place to cover all those wild and wacky rumors that sometimes were a bit too unsubstantiated to cover elsewhere. This week was filled with some big ones, enough so that vocal Maniacs ... Mania on this Day: KOTOR Remembered, Sahara Confusion and JLA Direction
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 08-02-2008)
...until the WGA strike later that year and then its eventual slide back into development hell earlier this year. George Miller is reported to still be on the list to direct the film, currently slated for a 2011 release, but there have indications that hi... Segal works to get 'Shazam' right (Sun 03-02-2008)
Director Peter Segal told SCI FI Wire the WGA strike has thrown his film production cycle out of sync. Normally, he'd hope to be further along on 'Shazam!' while his work on the current film 'Get Smart' winds down. However, the fact that John August has o...'The Surrogates' set for 11/20/2009 release (Thu 02-21-2008)
Variety reports on the release schedule shuffle that's occurring in the wake of the WGA strike. Disney's 'The Surrogates', starring Bruce Willis, is now set for release the weekend before the holiday on Nov. 20, 2009. The film is based on the Top Shelf Co...Trailer for 24: REDEMPTION
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 09-17-2008)
...r had the WGA strike not become true. Instead, the writers opted on turning the storyline into a prequel movie event and ultimately a set-up for what will be taking place next season.
Filmed on location in Cape Town, South Africa, the prequel stars E... 'Superman' actors uncertain of 'Justice League' effect (Tue 11-13-2007)
...ague' and WGA strike not withstanding.Common says 'Justice League' future is up to the fans (Tue 03-25-2008)
...layed the WGA strike, casting controversy and the more recent tax-credit scuffle with the Australian government)? “For me, my daughter on Halloween she played Wonder Woman. She was Wonder Woman,” Common smiled. “For her to see her da...Justice League on Hold! (Wed 01-16-2008)
... that the WGA strike will prohibit any screenwriters to work on the film, should the production start on schedule. It's estimated that June now appears to be a more likely start date for the production. Previous reports indicate that a cast has been i...Vaughn wants "balls" for 'Thor' (Mon 12-03-2007)
...until the WGA strike is resolved.WB and DC Executives Talk Comic Properties
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 08-18-2008)
...fast. The WGA strike received the blame for halting production on the project but it seems now that executives were just getting cold feet after hearing the negativity. Add on the fact that executives were also watching Marvel Studios' successful plan ... 'Mad Max' actor to play Martian Manhunter in 'Justice League'? (Tue 02-26-2008)
Now that the WGA strike is over the 'Justice League' rumors can resume. Back and forth on the web these past few weeks is that the shoot might be moving to Canada...or not. It might feature Batman and Superman...or not. It might be delayed until 2010... ...Mania's Top Maniacal Rumors: Let's Talk War Machines and Wonder Woman
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 05-02-2008)
...Since the WGA strike caused the final season to split into two halves (2008, 2009), it makes sense that the writers will have them finding Earth as a cliff hanger between the two seasons. Or perhaps even sooner.
Neil Gaiman’s “Death&rdq... BOURNE 4 Plans, Mummy Spin-offs & More!
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 02-23-2008)
With the WGA strike finally over, studios have been a bit more talkative about their future plans and in some cases, making extensive changes to their 2009 line up. In a latest feature piece over at Variety, the trade broke down plans for Universal P... Amazon Producing Fantasy CHILD
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 02-22-2008)
...y but the WGA strike caused the production to stall. With it over, Amazon will be teaming with 20th Century Fox to bring this fantasy novel to the big screen. Marc Platt is on board to produce.
Plot Concept: Story revolves around a man who was kidnapp... New Set Photos for DA VINCI Prequel
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sat 06-07-2008)
...s but the WGA strike and production delayed it to next May.Plot Summary: "The Da Vinci Code" was Dan Brown's second novel centering on Robert Langdon, a Harvard professor who's an expert in religious symbols."Angels & Demons," p... McGowen & Rodriguez Team Up for RED SONJA
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-27-2008)
...ue to the WGA strike and rumors that the studio didn't like the budget, that film eventually fell back to development hell.Now, USA Today is reporting that the duo will partner up for a revival of Robert E. Howard's Red Sonja franchise. The last we hea... LaBeouf iffy on 'Y: The Last Man' (Sun 01-20-2008)
...ed by the WGA strike.Top Maniacal Rumors: Connor Reunion, Lethal Sequel and Gladiator America
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 08-08-2008)
...e but the WGA strike and subsequent script polishing has set the production back to 2011. The latest rumor directly from director George Miller’s mouth says that production will begin sometime in 2009, setting the way for a 2 year shoot and post-... Amy Adams is Enchanted in MUSEUM 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 02-05-2008)
...efore the WGA strike. Production will begin in May in Vancouver.
Plot Concept: The film kicks off when the artifacts from the Museum of Natural History are boxed up and sent to the archives at the Smithsonian in Washington. Adams will play an undeter... More Time to Get LOST
by Associate News Editor (Fri 05-09-2008)
ABC has announced that the series LOST will offer 17 hours per year for the 2009 and 2010 seaon -- not the previously planned 16 hours.
The network added two hours to the show's production plan because the WGA strike knocked three hours out of ... Three More for 24 Prequel Movie
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 05-23-2008)
... wasn't a WGA strike). 24 producers wanted to have the 7th season out of country but the budget proved too big for Fox executives so they axed it. With the strike delaying the series for another year, everyone agreed to introduce the Africa storyline b... The Show Must Go On
by Pat Ferrara, Columnist (Mon 02-18-2008)
The year 2007 was punctuated by the release of the final Harry Potter tome, by the start of the fourteen-week WGA strike, and by the deaths of some of SF’s and fantasy’s top writers, chief amongst those Kurt Vonnegut and Robert Jordan. But as ... No Dinobots in TRANSFORMERS 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 02-13-2008)
...en if the WGA strike officially ended today. As with most directors, he completed the rough outline and will now hand it over to the screenwriters to work their magic.
"I've been writing Transformers 2," said Bay. "We've got our charact... Lionsgate leaps on 'Conan'
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 01-11-2008)
...past, the WGA strike could delay that. Nu Image/Millennium bigwig Avi Lerner is looking to make a pact with the writers guild that would allow the picture to move forward unhampered.
"It's a possibility, though I haven't studied it enough to make... Transformers 2 to start shooting on June 2nd 2008 (Tue 01-08-2008)
Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura tells IESB.net that 'Transformers 2' is slated to roll cameras on June 2nd, WGA strike not withstanding. "We have a very fine outline and we know exactly where we want go with the movie but until this writers strike c...The New JUSTICE LEAGUE Cast?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-19-2007)
A Warner Bros. source told Robert Sanchez at IESB last Monday that the cast for the JLA film was locked and would be made public within a week. This was in spite of trade reports two weeks ago that pointed out that the film was in question due to the WGA ... HEROES:ORIGINS Scrapped For Now
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-01-2007)
The HEROES:ORIGINS spin-off has been placed on hold due to WGA strike concerns, says Variety. NBC has been planning to air this six-episode series during the scheduled hiatus of the network's original series, HEROES. It would feature a look... Producer Heyman Explains Delay for HALF-BLOOD PRINCE
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 10-30-2008)
...st year's WGA strike issues. But he does say that it gives them a chance to make a minor tweak after the reported screenings. Here's what Heyman had to say on the delay.
"I think that there was some people... kids were definitely upset, an... WB Confirms JUSTICE LEAGUE On Hold
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-17-2008)
Warner Bros. has finally confirmed that Justice League has been placed on hold, pending the WGA strike and a possible SAG strike in June-July. The studio let their options lapse on Tuesday, reports Variety. Apparently, the studio does want a script re-wri... Haggis Looking For RANGER'S APPRENTICE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 01-07-2008)
...se of the WGA strike but that's no longer an obstacle. Flanagan's first book in the fantasy series, "The Ruins of Gorlan," was released in Australia in November 2004 and seven months later in the United States. Seven books have been released ... Studios Continue Forward Despite SAG Worries
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 10-08-2008)
Last year, you'll likely remember the constant worries and coverage of the pending WGA strike and how Hollywood was planning for the worse by kicking production into gear on a number of projects so their line-ups would be filled up. Well, we cut to a year... AFTRA Warns SAG on Contract Delay
by Jarrod Sarafin (Mon 03-03-2008)
...al of the WGA strike because of the impact on its members -- is likely aiming to incorporate gains from the Directors Guild of America and WGA contracts plus last year's West Coast Teamster deal, in addition to reaching a deal before a possible SAG str... Doomed JLA, More Mutants & Ant Man!
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 02-22-2008)
...show, the WGA strike and negative press have conspired against the series since day one.
David Yates to Direct Final Harry Potter Film?
The Rumor:While updating the project status for her film Th... Producer Talks G.I JOE and TRANSFORMERS 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 01-08-2008)
...ng on the WGA strike. They hope to get production rolling on June 2, 2008 but as you know, this is around the time that SAG/DGA also have contracts expiring with AMPTP. As such, a lot of unknowns are in the air...
We're nowhere because of the strike, ... Rogen likes Chow or Jaa for Kato role in 'Green Hornet' (Wed 11-28-2007)
Seth Rogen may seem like an unlikely candidate to play 'The Green Hornet', but fan befuddlement over the actor's attachment to the project hasn't stopped him and co-writer Evan Goldberg from diving in, at ease as far as the WGA strike allows. Rogen told ...Screenwriter Talks About THOR Adaptation
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-14-2007)
As we announced last month, production for THOR won't begin until after the WGA strike officially ends. Well, screenwriter Mark Protosevich has gone on public record about his personal investment in the character and what we can expect from the setting of... Ron Moore Talks BSG Season 4 in StarBurst Mag
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 12-13-2007)
...ue to the WGA strike. The first half of the last season will airing sometime in mid 2008 while we can probably expect the latter half in 2009 unless the strike ends and production gets rolling sooner than expected..
Thanks to Maniac scooper JoeyBalone... 'Justice League' hopes fading? (Tue 01-08-2008)
...trol, the WGA strike has proven to be Kryptonite to Superman and friends." Other factors effecting the show are rumbles from Christopher Nolan's camp about a competing Batman character, and the fact that director George Miller is insisting on a c...Updated: How Long Before Your Shows Go Dark?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-14-2007)
...after the WGA strike so Fox can air 24 episodes in order.
30 Rock: 1 Aliens in America: 7 Back to You: 2The Big Bang Theory: 0
Battlestar Galactica: 10-11Bionic Woman: 0Bones: 3Boston Legal: 5Brothers & Sisters: 3Carpoolers: 7Cavemen: 7Chuc... Director Says JUSTICE LEAGUE 'On Schedule'
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-07-2007)
...ws of the WGA strike affecting his film are not true.
The plans are still in place to begin production in early 2008.
USA Network Cancels 4400 and DEAD ZONE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 12-21-2007)
After months of speculation on the matter, the USA Network has officially cancelled two genre dramas, The 4400 and Dead Zone. Rumors have been lively that these two shows would but cut out of the schedule but the WGA strike gave the fans some optimism tha... Paramount Sets Angelina Jolie as Spy
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-05-2007)
...after the WGA strike is resolved.
Plot Concept: Austin (Jolie), who has most recently worked on contract for the U.N. Security Council, has undertaken field missions in Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia and Central America. The drama will focus on a fic... Bruckheimer Talks PRINCE OF PERSIA
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 12-04-2007)
...ether the WGA strike will get in the way of production.
Here's a sample of the interview:
Jerry Bruckheimer: We hired a very interesting director – Mike Newell – who did one of the Harry Potter’s and also did Donnie Brasco and he&rs... SUPERMAN, JLA & BATMAN Speculation Continues
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-03-2008)
...after the WGA strike is resolved. Warners is so happy with Dark Knight that their fondest hope is that Nolan will return to do another Batman.
Wahlberg and Berg Ready for Drug Dealer Film
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 01-19-2008)
... when the WGA strike is resolved. If you catch up on the HBO show, the central story these past two years has been trying to get a Medillin flick made and this film's plot is somewhat related to that infamous drug cartel.
Plot Concept: After returning... 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... STAR TREK Pushed to May 2009
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 02-13-2008)
Paramount has decided to shuffle around their major theatrical release schedule now that the WGA strike has officially ended, reports Variety. Their highest profile move is the upcoming Star Trek adventure getting a push from Chri... Casey Affleck's Troubles With the KIND ONE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 02-06-2008)
Casey Affleck is attached to star in period noir drama The Kind One, reports Variety. The film will be based on the just-published novel by Tom Epperson, who is also set to pen the screenplay when the WGA strike is officially over. Gone Baby Gone producer... Englund Not Returning for NIGHTMARE Restart
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 02-04-2008)
... once the WGA strike has been resolved. 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... Brad Pitt Out of STATE OF PLAY
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-22-2007)
...ue to the WGA strike, it couldn't get resolved. Instead, Universal is now on the fast track to get someone else to fill his role, studio sources hinting that they're trying for Johnny Depp or Russell Crowe. The thriller stars Edward Norton, Helen ... 'Justice League' braces for impact (Mon 01-14-2008)
Twin reports from IESB.net and Entertainment Weekly suggest this week is do or die for the 'Justice League' movie. IESB now reports that the biggest hurdle to the movie is the script. The current one isn't ready for production and the WGA strike severely...WOLVERINE Details Leaked Online
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 11-03-2007)
...ng to pre-WGA strike reports. Gavin Hood is set to direct.
X-MEN ORIGINS:WOLVERINE hits theaters everywhere May 1, 2009. SUPERMAN Sequel Begins Script Phase
by Jarrod Sarafin (Wed 03-12-2008)
Now that the WGA strike is over, it seems Superman: Man of Steel--the sequel to Superman Returns---is back in business for director Bryan Singer. The director updated the status to Empire Online where he mentions the script development is beginning right ... Megan Gale ramps up for 'Justice League' (Sat 02-09-2008)
Model-turned-actress Megan Gale told the Sydney Morning Herald that she's happy the WGA strike delayed the production start on George Miller's 'Justice League' movie. "We were due to go into production in February, which freaked me out a bit &hellip...Miller says 'Justice League' is on schedule (Sat 12-08-2007)
The Sydney Morning Herald contains a small blurb about how the WGA strike is affecting 'Justice League'. In short, it isn't. George Miller said his new film Justice League of America wasn't affected by the recent writers' strike in the US and is expect...Roger Avary Continues Forward in WOLFENSTEIN
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 08-05-2008)
It seems that the team behind the Silent Hill adaptation are moving forward with their upcoming adaptation of best selling video game Return to Castle Wolfenstein, reports Eurogamer. Preproduction was originally delayed due to the WGA strike and a previou... Vanderbilt Writing SPIDER-MAN 4
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 10-31-2007)
...uring the WGA strike, something which could take effect tomorrow at midnight if the union decides to take that course of action. Will Marvel make a movie for 2009?
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 02-20-2008)
...discussed WGA strike and the impending SAG actors strike.
Of course, 2008 looks to be a gangbuster year for the new studio, and work continues on the lucrative direct-to-DVD animated feature slate. Further, 2009 will see the release of 'X-Men Origins:... Del Toro Prefers FRANKENSTEIN Mini-Series
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 01-03-2008)
Director-producer Guillermo del Toro may be up to his ears in the post-production of Hellboy II:The Golden Army and can pen no screenplay while the WGA is under strike rules but that's not stopping him from eagerly preparing the next adaptation of Fr... Singer done with 'Superman'? 'Justice League' on hold? (Thu 01-03-2008)
Anne Thompson's Thompson on Hollywood blog at Variety puts the spotlight on Christopher Nolan and 'The Dark Knight' but also has some interesting tidbits about other DC Comics films. Thompson hears that the prospect of director Bryan Singer returning to ...How Long Before Your Shows Go Dark?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 11-30-2007)
The time is near when the television shows we watch will go dark due to the shortened seasons caused by the WGA/AMPTP Strike. In some cases, depending on your preferences, that moment has already occurred. BIONIC WOMAN wrapped up... Strike Witches Episode 12
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-25-2008)
The series draws to a quick and rather decisive close while obviously leaving room open for more.
What They SayYoshika makes a sortie on her own, in an effort to protect Britannia. However, she is severely outnumbered and outgunned by the enemy, when her... Writers Strike Officially Ends
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 02-13-2008)
Today, the writers are officially back at work and the strike has ended. Here's the press releases from both sides...
WGA:
The membership of the Writers Guild of America, West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) today voted overwhelming... Stardate 0009.18: How to be an Alien
by Michelle Erica Green (Mon 09-18-2000)
My colleague Antony at Star Trek Central reported this week a rumor that Tom Paris and B`Elanna Torres would get married 2/3 of the way through Voyager`s current season. But one of my Paramount sources says that, unless they`ve re-shot the ending of `Driv... BSG Season 4 Likely Split 2008-2009
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 10-20-2007)
...e pending WGA strike.
Writers are expected to walk out on November 1st and according to Moore, he's only progressed through Episode 13 at this time leaving doubts on whether he will even get the next six episodes completed by the end of the month.
... JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK
by Eric Moro (Fri 08-24-2001)
Impressive and fun are the two words that can be used to describe Kevin Smith's JAY AND SILENT BOB STRIKE BACK. The last of the writer/director/actor's Jersey-based slacker films, the View Askew/Dimension Films production sets out to accomplish what its t... Strike Witches Episode 05
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-07-2008)
When young women work closely together, is it inevitable that they will develop feelings for each other?
What They Say:Shirley the speed freak is obsessed with trying to exceed sonic speed. Busybody Francesca Luccini meddles with the adjustments of Shirl... Strike Memo of High Priority Movies?
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 09-13-2007)
Alright readers, I'm going to warn you now that this "memo" should be taken with a grain of salt. The reasoning behind that warning is we don't know how old this memo is..It could have been pulled together by the various studios rather quickly a... Strike Witches Episode 11
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 09-17-2008)
Returning to base only to find that they’re out of a job, the Strike Witches are spread to the wind.
What They SayThe First Special Assault Force, a.k.a. the Warlock, is assigned to Britannia as a new anti-Neuroi force. Minna and some others, who h... Strike Witches Episode 10
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-11-2008)
What They SayIn her encounter with Neuroi, Yoshika makes an unauthorized decision. As a result, Minna grounds her and confines her to her room for a certain period of time. However, a pressing matter arises which leaves Yoshika no choice but to sneak out ... Strike Witches Episode 03
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 07-21-2008)
Adapting to what life is like in the military, Yoshika tries to keep to her principles once again.
What They Say:
Yoshika makes her decision to join the Strike Witches. Lynette Bishop, another rookie witch who is 15 years old, shows Yoshika around. Alth... Murphy on 'Transformers 2' strike concerns (Mon 09-10-2007)
'Transformers' producer Don Murphy gives fans an update on the status of 'Transformers 2' from his message boards. "For those of you most anxious about 'Transformers 2', the silence you hear is primarily because people are fretting about a presumed st...Strike Witches Episode 09
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 09-04-2008)
What They SayYoshika pulls off an impressive combat tactic and wins a simulated dogfight. The rapid improvement in Yoshika’s skills annoys Perrine, who suspects that Sakamoto must have secretly given Yoshika personal training sessions allowing her t... Strike Witches Episode 08
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-27-2008)
Is it wrong that I want them to go back to the pure fanservice material at this point instead of playing at character stories?
What They Say:Akagi, the aircraft carrier that transported Yoshika from the Empire of Fuso, makes a port call at Port Witches. ... Strike Season
by Robert T. Trate, Columnist (Tue 02-19-2008)
The strike is over. TV will continue. Well, most of it anyway. Okay, so it isn’t all roses but some shows will return with a slight break and then squeeze out a few more episodes and then be back in the fall. Hopefully. So I star... Strike Witches Episode 01
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-10-2008)
What They SayYoshika Miyafuji is a fourteen-year-old girl who possesses magical powers that can heal. One day she is approached by Mio Sakamoto, Major of the 501st Joint Fighter Wing a.k.a. Strike Witches to join her team. A few days after Yoshika turns d... Strike Witches Episode 04
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 08-01-2008)
Yoshika continues to settle into life as a member of the Strike Witches which means it’s time to start learning more about the others.
What They Say:Yoshika gradually orients herself to life as a member of Strike Witches. However, she is condemned ... A Literate Look at the Strike of ‘08
by Pat Ferrara (Mon 11-05-2007)
The first volume in the new Heroes print collection may be debuting this week, but Heroes: Origins, the NBC hit’s next TV incarnation, isn’t faring nearly so well. This Halloween saw the expiration of the WGA’s contract with the Alliance... Pre-Strike Priorities Have Changed
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 10-11-2007)
Remember that "Pre-Strike Priority List" we discussed last month? It had a laundry list of high profiles films which the studios wanted in production prior to the impending June 2008 strike. Well, it seems as time has rolled onward since Septemb... TV Wasteland: The Writers' Strike Alters Viewing Habits Over the Long Term
by Stephen Lackey (Mon 05-26-2008)
The last big writer's strike was credited with the success of smaller cable networks that weren’t effected by the strike at that time. We’ve discussed here before the possibility of this year’s writer’s strike helping create a larg... COUNTER-STRIKE: CONDITION ZERO announced
by Troy Roberts (Wed 02-13-2002)
Sierra Entertainment has officially announced COUNTER-STRIKE: CONDITION ZERO for the PC.CONDITION ZERO, a team-based action game, is being developed by Gearbox Software and Valve Software. The game is based on Valve's popular online game COUNTER-STRIKE, a... Holiday Special
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 12-23-2007)
A commenter here at Mania believes that I don’t like holiday episodes of TV series based on my review of the Christmas Special episode of Supernatural. Well, I didn't actually hate that episode, I just thought it was sub-par compared to the res... Midnight Strike Force
by Chris Beveridge (Mon 05-15-2006)
What They SayA super-secret cult of lesbians performs erotic experiments on bodies from the local hospital! Their purpose: to revive the spirit of their ancient leader in a virile human form. Now it\'s up to the Midnight Strike Force, a team of busty just... Nominee "No Shows" at the GOLDEN GLOBES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Sat 01-05-2008)
As expected, the SAG has sided with the WGA on the upcoming Golden Globe Award Show. It certainly has us wondering if NBC will even air the ceremony that was expected to air in little over a week since nobody will show up to claim their awards...The very ... BOND 20 Strike Threat Averted
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 11-28-2001)
A deal has been made that will keep the coming JAMES BOND 20 production from halting mid-production due to a potential actor's Equity strike in the U.K.The film's producers struck a deal with the union that allows the actors working on the efilm to stay p... WGA Nominations
by Steve Biodrowski (Fri 02-11-2000)
The Writers Guild of America has announced its nominations for the Best Screenplays of 1999. Among the eligible list are two outright fantasy efforts (THE SIXTH SENSE, BEING JOHN MALKOVICH) and two dramatic efforts with fantasy elements (AMERICAN BEAUTY a... Join THE LEAGUE before they strike
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 11-19-2008)
Who is 'The League'? Better find out before they strike. Michael Uslan talks 'The Spirit'. Everyone watches the 'Watchmen'. Here's your Comics2Film news bits for November 19th.
The League
THE LEAGUE poster
Director Kyle Higgins alerts us to hi... The FANTASTIC FOUR strike a pose
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 12-09-2004)
Superhero Hype has the first group photo of the FANTASTIC FOUR -- The Thing, Human Torch, Mr. Fantastic and the Invisible Woman -- officially released by the movie studio. Strike a pose, cosmic powered heroes!Got a scoop? Know something that you need to ... Dirty Pair Strike Again Vol.#01
by Ben Leary (Mon 06-02-2008)
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Haruka Takachiho / Yoshikazu YasuhikoTranslated by:John ThomasAdapted by:N/AWhat They SayWhen a miner on the industrial planet Chakra is attacked by an unknown animal yet somehow survives, Trouble Consultants Kei and Yuri are ... Strike Witches Episode 07
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 08-20-2008)
Sometimes it is all about the panties. Or the lack of them…
What They Say:One morning, Erica Hartmann finds part of her uniform missing. Nonchalantly strolling into the locker room, she puts on someone else’s uniform and goes on duty which c... Strike Witches Hits BOST TV (Thu 07-03-2008)
Curiously, there hasn\'t been anything said about BOST TV carrying the Strike Witches show which airs today in Japan, the latest from Gonzo. A new invite for Anime Expo listed the company\'s involvement with it showing at Anime Expo however which gave som...Strike hits 'Transformers' bow
by Rob M. Worley (Fri 07-20-2007)
One force the 'Transformers' cannot overcome? Unions! From Variety:
Opening numbers for "Transformers" in Argentina may be down as auds stayed away from cinemas Thursday due to a widely publicized projectionists' strike in Buenos Aires.
In fact, exe... Strike Witches to be Streamed (Mon 06-23-2008)
While the official news is still only in Japanese, GDH has announced that they will be providing streaming online of Strike Witches in the same manner as The Tower of Druaga and Blassreiter, this time via Crunchyroll and Youtube. BOST TV isn\'t mentioned ...WGA and Marvel, Lionsgate Sign Interim Deals
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 01-25-2008)
Marvel Studios is the latest production company to sign an interim agreement with the Writers Guild of America. They join The Weinstein Company, United Artists, Lionsgate (see below), Worldwide Pants, Spyglass Entertainment, MRC, Jackson Bi... What to Watch While the Writer’s Strike
by Stephen Lackey (Sun 11-11-2007)
In the coming weeks, more and more of our beloved shows will be either going into reruns or just going off the air due to the writer’s strike. While this really stinks, it might offer an opportunity to catch up with some series you’ve nev... WGA Considers the AMPTP/DGA Deal
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 01-18-2008)
A few hours after the DGA/AMPTP deal was announced, the Writers Guild of America has issued a statement. In the below press release, they say they'll look at the numbers and urges AMPTP to come back to the table with them...
Press Release:
Now that... Brit Strike May Affect BOND 20
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 09-19-2001)
The British film industry looks to be halted utterly should plans for an actors strike happen as scheduled. This action looks to have a dire effect on coming projects, possibly including JAMES BOND 20... but perhaps not HARRY POTTER 2.The British actor's ... SPIDER-MAN Screenplay Credit Goes to WGA Arbitration
by Steve Biodrowski (Thu 06-14-2001)
The screenplay credit for Columbia’s SPIDER-MAN has gone to the Writers Guild of America for arbitration, in order to determine whose name or names will appear on the final film. When Columbia-TriStar submitted its suggestion for the credit to the WGA ear... Adult DVD Review: Midnight Strike Force (Mon 05-15-2006)
With the family out of town for a few days we were able to bring down the adult pile a bit and while not empty, we\'ve got another one tonight with a look at the 04/04/2006 release of Midnight Strike Force from Anime 18.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.
... Strike Witches Episode 06
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 08-14-2008)
Adding another girl to the completed column, this episode revolves around the musical girl Sanya.
What They Say:Yoshika and her comrades are attacked by the Neurois on their way back from a mission in London, but gets help from Sanya who happened to be o...