March 4, 2007 - March 10, 2007 Archives
-
Decades after his creation, Tintin would have a tremendous influence on fratboy hairstyle. For years there have been talks of Steven Spielberg's hope to make a movie based on the Belgian comic series The Adventures of Tintin, but with little real development. Now, word has come... / Continue →
-
"What the f***!?" John August, writer of Corpse Bride, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Big Fish, has been hired to pen New Line's Shazam!, a take on the DC's Captain Marvel character. The comic book series focuses on Billy Batson, a teenager who becomes the superhero kn... / Continue →
-
Unless this is a jest of the devil, Eddie Murphy is set to star in Fantasy Island, a film adaptation of the Ricardo Montalban and Hervé Villechaize series most commonly noted for the small guy's famous aerial sightings, "De plane! De plane!" As contractually obligated, Murphy w... / Continue →
-
The first test image from Zack Snyder's Watchmen adaptation has shown up online hidden in an extended trailer for 300; Ain't It Cool News later supplied a better quality version of the image. The flash frame of the trailer revealed a test shot of Rorschach, presumably testing i... / Continue →
-
After just recently voicing Underdog, Jason Lee is moving on to play Dave Seville in the live-action/CGI Alvin and the Chipmunks planned to start shooting March 28. From Variety: Jason Lee will star as David Seville in the CG/live-action hybrid pic "Alvin and the Chipmunks" fo... / Continue →
-
According to a Croation newspaper, Goran Visnjic, star of ER, may be the villain in the next James Bond film after he impressed those involved with the film with his audition for Casino Royale. It is rumoured that Goran's agent has confirmed the star is working on something ma... / Continue →
-
Action Man questions the validity of this idea. Earlier this week, it was revealed that a G.I. Joe movie was in the works, with Mark Wahlberg potentially starring. My hopes weren't high for the film, as it is based on military action figures, but after this summary of the plot ... / Continue →
-
NBC has posted six full episodes of Andy Richter's new midseason comedy entry, Andy Barker, P.I. Though I have yet to evaluate the series, I'm glad networks are finally starting to embrace the Internet has a way to popularize shows. Now you can even watch if you're one of those... / Continue →
-
Despite the general overall failure of his last picture, Lady in the Water, M. Night Shyamalan remains determined to continue his downward spiral with another film, The Happening (previously known as The Green Effect). Pic, which will mark Shyamalan's first R-rated effort, is ... / Continue →
-
"Sorry, dudes, you just lost paradise." The Milton classic Paradise Lost, the epic poem about Lucifer, the temptation of Adam and Eve, their expulsion from Eden, and the high school students forced to read it, is apparently in talks to be made into a feature film. In typical Ho... / Continue →
-
This image will ruin the surprise of #1 for you. Premiere Magazine, which just announced it would no longer be printing its issues, has posted a pretty interesting look at what they've dubbed the 25 best movie posters ever. Looking at the list, it's obvious that, as usual, the ... / Continue →
-
Now that quoting, "Life is like a box of chocolates," and "Run, Forrest, run!" has become, shall we say, a tad tired, Paramount is ready to move on to a sequel to the most popular mockery of the retarded to date, Forrest Gump. Based on the book's sequel by Winston Groom, Gump &... / Continue →
-
Venom is now available as the above sex doll. Ain't It Cool News has a collection of new Spider-Man 3 images, mostly of different stages of Venom's transformation, from the Art of Spider-Man 3 book. Some of the art includes models of makeup effects and sketches of character des... / Continue →
-
The poster for Fracture was just about to win the award for Most Boring Poster, but at the last minute it won Most Lecherous Gaze From a Creepy Old Man instead. Either way, consider it a winner. Source... / Continue →
-
Adam Rifkin, writer of the upcoming Underdog, has written, directed, and starred in a "caveman comedy" that appears to be the plot and jokes of a softcore porn without the erotic grinding. I need others to watch this just to tell me if there's absolutely any way this was made a... / Continue →
-
Good news if you're excited about Frank Darabont's adaptation of Stephen King's short story The Mist: there are set reports and pictures here! The bad news: no mist. Source... / Continue →
-
Play the clip above for a Cinemax exclusive from 300 that features a short introduction by Zack Snyder and Gerard Bulter followed by gore-filled fight scene. Not safe for work if your work doesn't allow huge quantities of blood, excessive slow-motion, or gay undertones.... / Continue →
-
As the '80s toyline/cartoon series movie trend becomes the new superhero movie trend of Hollywood, producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has revealed that following the release of Transformers, he has plans to immediately begin work on a big-screen adaptation of G.I. Joe. Mark Wahlbe... / Continue →
-
Last night, NBC gave Howie Mandel a brief respite from commanding women to open briefcases to provide the geek community with over seven minutes of new footage from Spider-Man 3. It opens with scenes of Peter and Mary Jane canoodling in a web and Peter and Aunt May discussing m... / Continue →
