Kids' WB! announced Saturday that it will stage a preview of its upcoming series, The Batman, this Saturday.
WayoftheRat, believed to be the first CrossGen Entertainment property to break into film or television, is edging closer to becoming a featu...
...material: WayoftheRat comic
Budget: NA
Release Date: NA
Who's In It: NA
Who's Making It: Chuck Russell (Director, attached, Screenwriter), Frank Darabont, Michael Uslan, Chuck Russell (Producers); based on the CrossGen comic book series ...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Kei MatsuzawaTranslated by:Ex-S WooAdapted by:What They SayCollects 10 beautifully illustrated short stories. Twin System - One twin sister teaches the other how to use exotic sex toys. Fallen Lady - A noble girl whose family...
... runner, "WayoftheRat". However, the option on "Rat" expires next February and the option on the next furthest project, "Route 666" is up in August.
More...
Everyone loves Joel because he was the first host, and came up with the idea, but for my money Mike was the best... Sure, he had to deal with those later years when the hilarious Dr. Forrester gave way to rather pointless Pearl... but his references were ...
Greetings Cinescapers! How was your weekend? Fingers still broken? Must be cause I didn't receive a letter from you all week. What's a matter? Don't have time to send your favorite TV commentator a little love note, a letter of compliment, a dead rat?! Gu...
Chuck Russell, director of this spring's THE SCORPION KING, is partnering with Frank Darabont to bring CrossGen's comic book THEWAYOFTHERAT to the bring screen. The duo have signed a deal with Castle Rock Entertainment to produce a RAT film, written a...
Mike McFarland has been a part ofthe English dubbing industry for a while now. He has worked on projects ranging from Dragonball to Case Closed and voiced several characters, including Roshi in Dragonball and Goemon in several Lupin the 3rd releases such...
Interviewer: Way Jeng
Recorded: Kamikazecon '05
From Gravion Zwei to Hello Kitty's Animation Theater, George Manley has provided voices for many fan favorites over the years. He's also the voice of Lord Kozan in the upcoming Samurai Gun, due for released...
What They SayFrom the creators of Animatrix comes this visually-stunning new anime film based on a popular Japanese manga written by Taiyo Matsumoto. In Treasure Town, where the moon smiles and young boys can fly, life can be both gentle and brutal. This ...
The reviewTreasure Town may have a name that evokes images of richness, but it's a slum that is home to the brutal side of life, where Yakuza lords and alien assassins make life difficult for the locals. It's also home to Black and White, a pair of orphan...
...C Comics; WAYOFTHERAT SPECIAL #1 from CrossGen Comics; FRANK MILLER'S ROBOCOP / STARGATE SG1 #1 from Avatar Press; ARCHIE & FRIENDS from Archie Comics; IGNITE from Rocket Comics; TRANSFORMERS: ARMADA from DreamWave Publishing; METALLIX #1 from Futur...
What They SayHistory always repeats itself - especially when the Lupin legacy of spy antics and madcap adventure abound! Former enemies, scheming relatives and stolen Nazi plans haunt Lupin and the gang through SIX uncut adventures! Enjoy the continuing s...
What They SayAfter becoming Ruri\'s bodyguard, Shiel, Master of Thunder, develops sympathy for Ruri- especially after she overhears Pairon\'s plot to resurrect the hideous dragons in exchange for Ruri\'s life! Shiel helps Ruri escape confinement and trie...
OPINION: OK, I goofed. Although it's been amended since then, any of you who read this column before Thursday will have noticed that I misattributed the recent words of Warren Ellis to M. Ali Choudhury, who reported them to me. (Amongst those who caught t...
As Dreamworks and Paramount gear up to resurrect a franchise this Independence Day, Random House Publishing Group is capitalizing on the hype by printing theofficial prequel novel to the live-action film.
Hello everyone and welcome to this Tues...
The slasher film sub-genre received a shot in the arm with the blockbuster success of Scream a few years ago. Since then, numerous sequels, follow-ups, and imitators have emerged; only the first sequel really matched the box office ofthe original, but by...
By Robert Stanton (rstanton@uiuc.edu)
Boogiepop Phantom is an animated series based upon the acclaimed written work of Kouhei Kadono. Set somewhere in common, urban, contemporary Japan, the dark science fiction premises ofthe show quickly take over and...
What They SayThis disc contains three episodes.
\"Episode Eight - Home For Infinite Losers:\" Goku has fallen off Snake Way into the land of no return. There, two ogres give Goku a test; they promise that they will show him theway back to Snake Way if ...
By Robert Stanton (rstanton@uiuc.edu)
Boogiepop Phantom is an animated series based upon the acclaimed written work of Kouhei Kadono. Set somewhere in common, urban, contemporary Japan, the dark science fiction premises ofthe show quickly take over and...
The end of 2007 has come and gone. We’re now in the first day of 2008 and whether this year will be better or worse than the previous year, nobody knows. You don’t. I don’t. Even Thor doesn’t know and he’s a fictional god (...
What They SaySuper Small = Super Cute! Whenever Keichi leaves the house, Belldandy, Urd and Skuld shrink themselves to play with the other residents ofthe area - including their clueless rat sidekick, Gan. Whether it’s a battle against Gan-zilla or...
The Review!Since I have already did a R2 review of this movie already, I decided to write another review for the R1 version with expanded thoughts on the movie. Just to warn you this review contains some spoilers, but I tried not to reveal too much. With ...
...o Po from WAYOFTHERAT; and BRATH #12, in which our favorite barbarian takes on all comers in a battle to the death. And no, that freaky Sigil thingee probably won't be taking on any special significance in any ofthem...Speaking of great
Cove...
ADV Films has set a street date of December 11, 2001 for the DVD release ofthe 5th flight ofthe best-selling Robotech series containing the dramatic conclusion ofthe Robotech Masters saga. ADV Films plans a concurrent release for Robotech v9: Robotech...
September 17, 2001
Houston, TX
ADV Films has set a street date of November 27th, 2001 for the upcoming home video release of Arc the Lad: "Day of Reckoning". ADV Films plans concurrent day & date release of both VHS and DVD formats for this final spellb...
CrossGen Comics has added three creators, inkers Tom Ryder and Brad Vancata and colorist Chris Garcia.Ryder joins the staff as inker for the May-releasing WAYOFTHERAT,working over the pencils of Jeff Johnson. Garcia will join Johnson and Garcia on the ...
What They SayFrom the creators of Animatrix comes this visually-stunning new anime film based on a popular Japanese manga written by Taiyo Matsumoto. In Treasure Town, where the moon smiles and young boys can fly, life can be both gentle and brutal. This ...
As giant worms are all the rage on the cult scene thanks to TREMORS 3, the time is ripe for other oversized beasts to weasel their way into the public conscious. Something Weird Video seems to have sensed this and unleashed a behemoth whose size is matche...
Stan Lee, Guillermo del Toro ('Blade II', 'Hellboy'), Michael Uslan (CrossGen movie chief), Chuck Russell ('The Mask', 'WayoftheRat'), David Hayter ('X-Men', 'Watchmen') and Tom Desanto ('X2', 'Transformers') are all slated to appear in a "Comics To Fi...
...O and TheWayoftheRat, The Ruler ofthe Land is a lot of fun. Definitely worth your time."
The Ruler ofthe Land by Jeon Keuk-Jin and Yang Jae-Hyun is a 31-volume graphic novel series from ADV Manga. Volume 1 ($9.99, ISBN 1-4139-0031-3) and volume ...
...nture TheWayoftheRat.
The movie will be developed through partner Frank Darabont's Dark Woods Prods.
for Castle Rock Entertainment.
"Chuck and
I tend to respond to the same things," Darabont told The Reporter.
"This kind of material, this wond...
What They SayAs the search for the dragon Azalie continues, Orphen and his friends travel to a mysterious island in a sea of lost ships. While there, they discover a magical ring that holds the key to release the legendary dragon. Unfortunately, a rat get...
Recorded at: Anime Central '05
Caitlin Glass may be relatively new to anime dubbing, but she's already played some fantastic characters. She's probably best known for her role as Winry in Fullmetal Alchemist. Her other characters include Hiyono in Spiral...
The newest trailer for the upcoming Pixar animated film, Ratatouille, has made it's way online!You can view it below.In the film, a rat named Remy dreams of becoming a great chef despite his family's wishes and the obvious problem of being a rat in a deci...
OPINION: Hope everyone had a good Memorial Day and that, if you weren't out remembering those who have fought and died for our freedom, you were at least enjoying the fruits (and nicely grilled meats) of that freedom at the park or campgrounds of your cho...
Welcome to the latest edition ofthe DCG Artist Spotlight.
Our interviewee today is Heromorph Webmaster BikerBot (aka Jab at C2F).
Comics2Film (C2F):
How did you get into comic book photomanips?
BikerBot (BB):
I've always been into comic books, and I us...
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OPINION: First of all, thanks for the continued responses to the extended review of SPIDER-MAN 2. As I figured, the strongly held opinions of our first pack of readers led to the expression of other strongly held opinions, and were I to print them all, w...
What They SayLoki, Norse God of mischief and part time detective, has always had something of a magnetic personality. How else does one explain the steady influx of supernatural beings from the realm ofthe Gods, continually vying for his attention? Sure,...
It’s not only taken some time for fans to settle into this new direction for fans but it has also taken some ofthe regular cast and the new additions to settle into it as well. The big problem – the major complaint – about this ...
I first met Paul Jenkins several years ago when he was getting ready to begin his run on Top Cow's Witchblade. We hung out, talked comic books, and I learned how he had a penchant to root for the underdog. Since then, we've kept in touch, and I've follo...
Daniel Way recently sat down for an interview with Comic Geek Speak.If you are a big fan of Daniel's, feel free to check it out here. The file is an audio MP3 and contains some foul language, so be careful.Daniel Way is the writer of Marvel's Wolverine: ...
Some say you can never have enough of a good thing, but STREET OF A THOUSAND PLEASURES proves that even copious amounts of naked female flesh can get tiresome, even for the most virile of males like myself, whose whole reason for being is to daydream abou...
Shifting the story to the Soul Society, Bleach hits up the action on a regular basis as Ichigo faces tougher and tougher opponents.What They SayIchigo and his friends make the erilous journey to the Soul Society and are promptly set upon by theguardians o...
What They SayFull of exciting adventure and great passion, this animated Japanese favorite tells the legendary tale ofthe mythological hero Hermes. The creator ofthe world orders Hermes to defeat the evil King Minos, tyrant of Crete. With his beautiful ...
Like a bad penny, the demon Nergal keeps showing up and making John Constantine's life difficult. Actually, that's not quite accurate, in this case (but it sure sounded good). This time, it's Nergal's daughter that's mucking about a few issues ago, she...
What They SayThings are never the same for Taro when Ryuka joins the maid team at the Hanaukyo mansion after the incident at \"Comic Manga Market\" - the world\'s biggest exhibition and sales convention of fanzines. Ryuka takes control ofthe personal at...
Much to the surprise ofthe 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...
Interviewer: Way Jeng
If you're a fan of New York dubs, you've probably seen some of Jeff Thompson's work. He has worked on many shows, including Boogiepop Phantom, The Irresponsible Captain Tylor, and His and Her Circumstances. I had a chance to speak w...
Actor James Marsters recenty did an in-depth Q & A with TV Guide. He talked about playing the heavy in the new 'Dragonball' movie.
"'Dragonball' is the coolest television cartoon in the last 50,000 years. Its only failing is that the female char...
Hello, all... I'd originally intended this week to simply print the remaining responses to the Hal Jordan question and to move on to something else equally irrelevant to real life. (If you'd rather skip what follows and go directly to those responses, cli...
OPINION: Recently, Lev Grossman of TIME Magazine wrote an article called "The Problem With Superman," in which he covers this summer's "reboot" ofthe Man of Steel and the reasons for said re-imagining of DC's greatest icon. He explains that one ofthe bi...
Think you know everything there is to know about Superman? Guess again. Just when you think Superman couldn’t possibly go through any more permutations--even in terms of `imaginary` stories, a.k.a. `Elseworlds` in the DC Universe--along comes veteran comi...
These are segments from the replies that you, the readers, have sent in. These particular ones relate to a topic that is quite important to me, the censorship of shoujo anime. The following quotes from you guys will be in bold text (those parts are the qu...
In his creepy new drama ONE HOUR PHOTO, Robin Williams plays Seymour (Sy) Parrish, a lonely man who becomes obsessed with a family through developing their pictures over the years. Sy's obsession gets the better of him in the dark thriller, though this is...
What They SayThings were already grim with Mara around, but the situation becomes much more ominous when Hild – the Ruler of all Demonkind – arrives. But when Hild offers to resolve Mara’s mess, the price may be more than Urd and Bellda...
Picture a large white tent on a beach in Santa Monica, Calif. Now picture limousines pulling up to that tent, stars filing out and collecting awards. All this occurred last Saturday as the IFP/West hosted the 17TH Annual Spirit Awards, a kind of Bizarro W...
Talk about BONE to most people, and they might look at you as if you were nuts. If you mention "stupid, stupid rat creatures," they might even haul you off to the funny farm. But for a select group of comic book enthusiasts who have been fortunate enough ...
YAHOO! Entertainment News offers two pieces on George Clooney and Steven Soderbergh's Berlin jaunt for a festival showing oftheir SOLARIS.One covers Clooney's emotional reaction to a reporter's question in which the reporter described the film as "boring...
VIDEO NEWSTHIRTEEN GHOSTS was the second of Dark Castle's remakes of old William Castle films and, while not as big a hit as its predecessor THE HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL, it would appear that its DVD release will be first rate. In addition to the expected be...
VIDEO NEWSBefore Ivan Reitman's EVOLUTION opened this past summer, expectations for the film were extraordinarily high. Action figure toys were licensed and in production, as was an animated TV series. Most amazingly, David Duchovny was even more arrogant...
We were recently out at Activision's offices to check out a few new games that Activision should release before the year is over. First up was LEMONY SNICKET'S A SERIES OF UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.LEMONY SNICKET:Based on the events that take place in the movie ...
John Victory's awakened from a drunken night of wildness to a day filled with guilt, self-hatred, a girl who is not his girlfriend, and the sneaking suspicion that the doorbell that woke him this morning was his girlfriend and that she came in and caught ...
This is surely one ofthe signs ofthe apocalypse, and I've never been happier to know that the conflagration is on its way. Steve Gerber is back at Marvel writing HOWARD THE DUCK, and if this spells doom for us all, then by God at least we're going to ha...
What They SayAnime\'s legendary Goddess team return - but super small and super cute!
Set in the same universe as \'Ah! My Goddess!\' (aka \'Oh! My Goddess!\'), this series chronicles the exploits of helper goddesses Belldandy, Urd, and Skuld while Keich...
Victims ofthe YearLots of people feel sorry for themselves around the holidays, but hey, does anyone out there truly care about Robert Downey, Jr`s problems? Well, if not, there are plenty of other folks to feel sorry for. U.S. News and World Report repo...
What They SayTakahata's Little Norse Prince tells the story of Horus, a young man who pulls a blade out of a Rock Giant only to discover that it is the Sword ofthe Sun and, if reforged, the sword's destiny will transform the boy into the Prince ofthe Su...
What They SayWhen a suspicious faith healer persecutes a twin-tailed demon that Shippo mistakes for Kirara, Inuyasha and his friends rush to its defense. Afterward, suspicions arise when clay warriors once used by Urasue reappear... Hass Kikyo used the ma...
What They SayA much talked about anime based on the comic that won the \'Kodansha Manga Award\' of 2001. It is a story about a family cursed (?) by the twelve animal signs ofthe Chinese/Japanese zodiac. It\'s a heart warming sitcom type comedy. Contains ...
The July 4th week has come and gone, the estimates are now in and the winner is locked. Honestly, there was never any doubt on who that winner would be. Transformers rolled out to victory this weekend pulled in 67.6 million in box office sales. For the ...
Meanwhile, Sophia poured us another glass of Corbieres rouge. Her daughter is on the computer in my office reading pithy comments by the Maniacs about the relative merits oftheir virility. We crank up the volume so that Kate Bush's tribute to Joan of Arc...
When the people ofthe world share their myths and culture, it builds a bridge across cultural gaps and stereotypes. That's part ofthe fun of writing about anime and manga for Mania; I've learned a number of things about Japanese culture, and I hope othe...
I’ve been hooking up with this guy lately with whom I have absolutely nothing in common with except for one (very odd) thing: our mutual love of old school, live-action Disney movies. Pollyanna, The (original) Parent Trap, Swiss Family Robinson, The...
Greetings Cinescapers! Remember last week? I sure don't! Turns out that I have that MEMENTO disease, no not the memory loss one, the other one where after seeing the film I tell everybody it was nothing more than that backwards episode of SEINFELD. Appare...
Based on Actual Television ShowsGreetings Cinescapers! Soon you'll be noticing some changes around here. Yes sir, things may never be the same at ol' TV Wasteland. What's that you say?! Nothing?! Well if I were me listening to me I'd say, "Why?" But you'r...
Greetings Cinescapers! Last week I asked you to vote for the worst direction SMALLVILLE could take based on reader suggestions, and boy was there a response. Many of you wondered if I knew of any show besides SMALLVILLE and conjectured that if I did it wa...
Greetings Cinescapers! It's been two weeks since I asked you the Cinescaper to offer up ideas ofthe worst possible direction SMALLVILLE could take in its third season. Well, the response was so overwhelming that I had to take an extra week just to narrow...
Focusing on the mysticism behind tarot cards, both the art and theway tarot mixes into this volume make for a visually appealing smart story.Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Tow Ubukata and Kiriko YumejiTranslated by:Ikoi HiroeAdapted by:Ikoi HiroeWhat They ...
...year with WAYOFTHERAT; Dark Horse is offering the science fiction anthology ROCKET COMICS; Dreamwave trots out a reprint of TRANFORMERS: ARMADA (which even some of us who bought it wouldn't want for free); Future Comics offers METALLIX #1; and Image...
TV likes its trends. In the fifties, it was game shows. Prime time soaps were all the rage in the eighties. The early part of this decade was devoted to the accursed "reality" series. Now, we're in the age ofthe procedural. Of course, LAW & ORDER ha...
HELLBOY: SWORD OF STORMS premieres tonight on the Cartoon Network’s Toonami block. The 70-minute animated feature is not exactly a sequel to Guillermo del Toro’s 2004 feature film, since it doesn’t really pick up on much ofthe narrativ...
Innocent Venus
The year is 2035. Twenty-five years ago hyper-hurricanes devastated the planet, killing billions, destroying the world economy and leaving North America, Russia and Northern Europe encased in ice. Japan has achieved a limited recovery throu...
Creative TalentWriter/Artist:Natsuki TakayaTranslated by:Alethea Nibley and Athena NibleyAdapted by:What They SayEver since Tohru Honda discovered the Zodiac secret ofthe Sohma clan, her eyes have been opened to a world of magic and wonder. But with such...
What They SayJoin a nightmarish journey through faith and betrayal as the infamous warrior Jubei confronts the ultimate evil!
Japan, 1614, the Tokugawa Shogunate bans the practice of Christianity and ruthlessly slaughters its adherents. The scattered su...
Yes, Happy New Year – and holy smoke! And I thought there were few DVD releases last week! Well, the short list this week gives us a chance to go over what’s on theway in 2007 in the field of animation. Barnyard is a spin-off...
What They SayWhenever Keichi leaves the house, Belldandy, Urd and Skuld shrink themselves to play with the other residents ofthe area - including their clueless rat sidekick, Gan. Whether it’s fishing lessons by Gan or the case files of Detective S...
Maybe the trick to becoming a successful film and TV mogul isn`t the old-school, rise-through-the-ranks shtick anymore. Maybe it`s better to become the editor of a cool movie magazine where you can interview all your film and TV idols, then take all the i...
Indie producers Anonymous Content and the Film Department are joining forces to develop The American Way, reports HR. It's set to be a World War II-era mob drama from first-time screenwriter Brian Kistler, who signed to WMA in September on the strength of...
Genre:Drama/BioStudio:n/a.Production Company:Focus Features, Back Lot Pictures Project Phase:Development.Who's In It:Ben Affleck (George Reeves); Diane Lane (Toni Mannix); Adrian Brody (Detective)Who's Making It:Allen Coulter (Director); Howard Korder, P...
Namco Hometek Inc. has announced that it has a new video game in development due out next summer. Called PLAGUE OF DARKNESS (that's a working title), the video game is slated for release on the PlayStation 2 and Xbox platforms. Both versions will support ...
Walter Jon Williams author of classic early nineties SF novels like HARDWIRED and DAYS OF ATONEMENT has just hit book stores with the most recent entry in the STAR WARS: NEW JEDI ORDER series. The fourteenth NEW JEDI book, titled DESTINY'S WAY, sees the N...
In an interview with the CHICAGO SUN TIMES' Cindy Pearlman, uber-producer Jerry Bruckheimer revealed he and Eddie Murphy are hoping to launch another BEVERLY HILLS COP movie in the future."Eddie and I are trying to develop something, but it has been rough...
It seems New line Cinema is feeling out the possibility of a sequel to David Fincher's modern horror classic, SEVEN. According to VARIETY, the studio is thinking about transforming a spec script about a psychic cop tracking a psychic killer into a sequel ...
This is some ofthe strangest news I've seen in a while. I first thought it was a joke or an error but apparently, it's legit. Hugh Jackman and the upcoming WOLVERINE creators are giving away a day on the set ofthe clawed superhero in Australia. Perhaps,...
What They SayDirty jokes, girl trouble, and other dumb things — these are the trials and tribulations ofthe boy’s Ping Pong Club. Join these not-so-lovable losers as they face their worst enemies – themselves!The Review!After starting t...
Warner Bros. will open Japanese pic "Death Note -- The Last Name," the second installment in a two-part mystery-horror film based on a popular comic, on Nov. 3 in Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
The three-way day-and-date release is highly unusual for a J...
WILLARD is a remake of a 1971 horror film that was, in its own way, good campy fun. The new edition is a bit more knowing and stylish than its predecessor, though it miscalculates one sequence and has an ending that doesn't make much sense. Like the origi...
AnimatedBLISS
reports that a new Spider-Man animated DVD offering is on theway
from Buena Vista home video. The new disc will be Spider-Man vs. Daredevil
and is due out to coincide with the release ofthe Daredevil
movie.
Buena vista
released the...
The Book Cover
Tom & Sue Lyle
Fat Dragon
Productions, a film production company headed by popular comic book artist Tom
Lyle and his artist/writer wife Susan Paris Lyle, is proud to announc...
A comic book seems like a simple enough thing to create. Someone writes a script. That person or someone else draws it. Inking and coloring are optional. Someone draws cartoon balloons over the art and adds the text from the script. Slap a cover on i...
Some soldiers are poised to escape a Siberian gulag WWII style thanks to Aussie Peter Weir. The writer-director penned the script, based on numerous sources, notably Slavomir Rawicz's book "The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom". Th...
Universal’s The Watcher claimed the top spot at the weekend, driving out the studio’s own Bring It On, which sank to 3rd place after holding the #1 position for two weeks in a row. The psycho-thriller, which stars James Spader and Keanu Reeves, took in an...
It was a scary weekend for the competition thanks to the release of Dimension Film’s Scary Movie, which screamed all theway to the bank with an opening return of $42.5-million, according to studio estimates. Thanks to this hefty sum, over half the money ...
On November 1st, the Canadian label Disques CineMusique will launch their fifth new recording of Georges Delerue film music newly arranged and recorded by Robert Lafond, devoted this time to the British director Jack Clayton (1921-1995). The program colle...
In AMERICAN WAY, Wesley Catham loses his marketing job at a car company after a thwarted alien invasion interrupts the presentation ofthe new 1961 Icon. America's favorite superheroes, the Civil Defense Corps, stop the invasion only after their flagship ...
Cinescape has the full run down, straight from the horse's mouth, on the soon to be released "Angel: Season 5" DVD. We also linked to special preview clips at the end ofthe article. In this must-see final season, Angel - cursed with a conscience and a so...
While his client has been busy working for Peter Jackson in the new remake of KING KONG, up in Hollywood Adrian Brody's agent has been busy closing a deal that will see his client star in TRUTH, JUSTICE AND THE AMERICAN WAY. That's the title ofthe long-i...
Indications are beginning to bubble out that another Marvel hero is headed towards the eyeballs of fans everywhere. But this time the method of delivery is television, and the hero in question is THOR. In an interview carried on TV's EXTRA (usually a barr...
It took five long years to happen but finally a sequel to 1997's blockbuster MEN IN BLACK has arrived and MIIB star Will Smith says this one won't disappoint fans."[Before filming] we sat down and went through what we thought the overall feeling ofthe fi...
According to Coming Soon, IDW Publishing is making a four-part Transformers comic which will be aptly titled: Transformers: The Movie Prequel.The comic spans centuries, traveling from Cybertron to Earth and reveals the events that lead up to next summer's...
According to Christophe Gans in an interview with DVDRama, a sequel to the film Silent Hill is on the docket.The interview was in French, here is part ofthe translation from joblo.com:Gans is happy because Silent Hill is one ofthe biggest horror success...
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The Crow
franchise lives on in the form of collectible merchandise according to Patrick
Sauriol at the 13thstreet.com website.
Comic-related
merchandising outlet Dynamic Forces has reportedly inked a licensing deal with
Pressman Films to generate n...
Cuba Gooding Jr. has been cast in a new action-thriller titled THEWAYOF WAR, reports the Hollywood Reporter. The John Carter-helmed action film was scripted by Scott Schafer, who is also producing alongside Nick Thurlow, Jordan Kessler and David Orenste...
Disaster assistance has been flooding into the New York and Washington DC areas in the wake of last week's terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. Comicdom is doing its part to aid in the relief effort by pulling together and creating 9-...
Last year actress Yancy Butler was riding on pins and needles, anxiously awaiting thethen upcoming made-for-television movie WITCHBLADE. At the time, TNT had thought enough ofthe series to move it up from its original October air date to an August premi...
Just a few days after the animated DVD, DOCTOR STRANGE, hit the market, there are whispers inside the studios that a live action version ofthe film is being shopped around by Marvel Studios. Robert Sanchez at IESB has heard ofthe whispers and made it cl...
London calling, London calling, and here are the Anime results for the year 2003, from a panel of judges that represent Her Majesty?s Government. OK, maybe not the views of HR Queen Elizabeth II, or even her remaining Corgi for that matter, but rather my ...
So, is there a sequel to the horror "Descent", i.e DE2CENT on theway? Enquiring horror fans want to know. Ryan Rotten over at Shock Til You Drop asked the original 2006 director, Neil Marshall, who is currently working on DOOMSDAY. Wh...
The future is bright for independent media creators. The popularity of Youtube has gotten the masses comfortable with watching video on the computer, finally, and technology companies are finally taking the option seriously too by offering some easy ...
It may sound incredible, but according to the lengthy interview with director Ray Dennis Steckler and his commentrak - on this DVD, RAT PFINK A BOO BOO was partly based on a true story. Every time he would leave the house, his wife actress Carolyn Brandt...
It has been a long week and I cannot yet write the column I intended to write for this week. Alas, my timing is off as it so often was in high school. Ah, high school. What I would give to have had a BEVERLY HILLS, 90210 or even DAWSON'S CREEK, high sc...
Comic-artist-turned-filmmaker
Tom Lyle told Comics2Film that work is continuing on the adaptation of
Bryan Talbot's The Tale of One Bad Rat. Lyle is producing the
movie with his wife Susan Paris Lyle, as well as writing the screenplay.
"The first
d...
The first full day of Otakon arrived today! I got myself
checked in nice and early with the folks who handle the guests around 9 AM. I
spent a couple of hours in the VIP Lounge, checking over the schedule and
listening and talking to people such ...
Continuing the coverage ofthe recent 'X-Men: The Last Stand' press event, today we present Comics2film's thechrisbrown's chat with Halle Berry.
The Academy Award winning actress entered the room like a siren. Charming, in good spirits. She had much ...
What They SayNegi Springfield is a 10-year-old wizard with an uncanny talent for spells and magic. Now, he must master his biggest challenge... teaching a class of rambunctious 8th grade girls!
Contains episodes 7-10:
The Appearances of Things are Decep...
What They SayTime to head back to school as Onizuka, who only sets the greatest example for his students, really goes for extra credit... First order of business, privately tutor the daughter ofthe vice-principal at Holy Forest! Next, what high school st...
Greetings, fellow crack addicts. Yes, I just said you were all addicted to crack-cocaine. Metaphorically speaking, we all are. I assure you, the guy behind the counter at your comic shop is a half-step above the schmuck pushing dope at the public high sch...
What They SayWhenever Keichi leaves the house, Belldandy, Urd and Skuld shrink themselves to play with the other residents ofthe area - including their clueless rat sidekick, Gan. Whether it’s life trapped in a jar of miso paste or the revolt of Ur...
Master thief, Ritchie (Stephen Dorff), has just had an easy job go horribly wrong. To settle all debts with his boss and earn his freedom he agrees to another job hoping it will be his last. It is easy enough: break into a high rise apartment and steal a ...
STEWART THERAT, a graphic novel written by Steve Gerber and pencilled by Gene Colan in the wake oftheir work on HOWARD THE DUCK, returns in January in a new edition. The book will be published by About Comics. "Gerber took the same cynical, frustrat...