Comic book fans have known for years that Wednesday is a sacred day. The day that our favorite titles break loose from the gates of heaven and rain down upon us. Every week there are ups and downs, highs and lows. It would be nice to get some direction in a sea of series that [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Rumor:’Wanted 2′ Canceled, Angelina Jolie Leaves Project?
There are unconfirmed reports on the web that Angelina Jolie has left the cast of the planned sequel to Universal Pictures Wanted. In a report from New York Magazine Jolie has pulled out of the project and Universal has opted to cancel the film rather that recast the role of her character Fox. Apparently, Jolie [...]
Will Captain America Please Step Forward…
Several names got dropped today by The Heat Vision Blog concerning the actors being looked at to play Captain America in the upcoming First Avenger: Captain America movie as well as The Avengers. I usually yawn when it comes to these rumors on casting, but a few of the names listed really caught my attention. [...]
Dark Knight Writer to Script Superman Reboot?
Source: Latino Review Citing one of their most trusted industry sources known only as Pinche Taco, Latino Review is reporting that Batman Begins and Dark Knight writer David S. Goyer is going to write the upcoming Superman movie. Goyer recently was working as a writer and producer on the show Flashforward, but recently announced he [...]
New Trailer for Jackie Chan’s Karate Kid Remake
A second trailer has hit the net for Karate Kid, the remake starring Jackie Chan and Jaden Smith. While many people may hate the idea of a remake to the original movie The Karate Kid, this definitley has a new spin on the old story. I like how the setting is in China and the [...]
Bruce Willis Ready to Shoot Die Hard 5 Next Year
While promoting his new film Cop Out, Bruce Willis has been doing the usual press junket question and answer sessions. During these interviews he obviously dishes on his new comedy however he was recently asked when we could expect a fifth Die Hard movie, and Willis seems very eager to return to the role that [...]
New Poster and Pictures from A Nightmare on Elm Street
Source: Comingsoon.net One of the movies I am most excited for this spring is the A Nightmare on Elm Street reboot. Much like the Friday the 13th reboot, this movie looks like it’s going to take the parts from the franchise that work well nowadays but give it a visceral and darker tone. Anyone who [...]
Web Crawler: Fan Made Clip for ‘The Walking Dead’ #51
The Walking Dead comic book series is going to be adapted for television by AMC and the filming is set to begin this May. While some people are not yet on the band wagon for the fantastic zombie influenced tale of survival, I believe that they soon will be. I found this fan made youtube [...]
Box Office: Shutter Island Opens with $41 Million
The collaboration of Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio is a success, yet again. Their new film, Shutter Island, opened to $41 million this weekend which is a record breaking opening for the Oscar winning director. Scorsese scored his biggest opening ever with Shutter Island, and this movie goes to show how successful the Scorsese DiCaprio [...]
Brian Michael Bendis Meets with Sony to Talk ‘Spider-Man’
Has the announcement that the Spider-Man movie franchise will reboot set in yet? No? Than we have some good news that should make you feel better. Ultimate Spider-Man writer extraordinaire Brian Michael Bendis posted on his Twitter that he “Just spent a very interesting morning at Sony with the entire spidey movie team!! Very very [...]
DC President says Christopher Nolan’s ‘Superman’ is a Rumor
Earlier this month we reported that Christopher Nolan was in talks to mentor the upcoming Superman franchise reboot. According to a report from MTV this has been debunked as a rumor. Deadline Hollywood first reported that Nolan would be involved in the reboot as a guide more or less and the buzz on the internet [...]
Movie Review: Shutter Island
Martin Scorsese and Leo DiCaprio struck gold with The Departed, and teamed up for the big screen adaptation of Dennis Lehane’s novel Shutter Island. Considering the critical success of The Departed, many movie buffs were looking at Shutter Island with great anticipation. Shutter Island isn’t the typical story that Scorsese has handled, but many directors [...]
Universal Looking to Reboot American Pie
According to the L.A Times Universal is interested in an American Pie 4, with the original cast. The last American Pie movie to be released in theaters was titled American Wedding and was released in August of 2003. Since then there have been four straight to DVD releases which did not feature any of the [...]
Avatar Prequel Novel to be Penned by James Cameron?
Jon Landau, producer of Avatar, spoke to MTV about the film and dropped big news concerning the franchise. He said that director James Cameron is going to write a novel detailing the back story of Avatar, giving fans insight into Na’vi/human relations on Pandora, Col. Quaritch and his campaign on the deadly planet, the death [...]
Web Crawler: Fortress of Solitude Found?
Logging into Yahoo! today, I came across this interesting article. Apparently, it’s about Mexico’s Naica’s mine, filled with natural deposits of gypsum. Found 900 feet below the surface, the mine was drained slowly and they discovered huge crystals throughout the cavern. The crystals are the largest ever discovered, easily topping 30 feet and some up [...]
Box Office: ‘Valentine’s Day’ Shatters Records at the Weekend Box Office with $66.8 Million
Love was in the air this weekend at movie theaters across the country as the ensemble romantic comedy Valentine’s Day was a smash hit grossing $66.8 million over the holiday weekend. Clearly those behind Valentine’s Day knew they had a very easy movie to market as Sunday was…..gasp! you guessed it, Valentine’s Day. It didn’t [...]
Check Out These Images for Marvel’s Secret Avengers
A friend of mine pointed these images out to me this weekend. Who are the Secret Avengers? This comic book fan wants to know. Marvel Comics released six images that show the silhouette of six “Secret” Avengers with very enticing quotes. I had heard whispers about such a project but figured they were just rumor [...]
Check Out These Books: Week of February 8th
Comic book fans have known for years that Wednesday is a sacred day. The day that our favorite titles break loose from the gates of heaven and rain down upon us. Every week there are ups and downs, highs and lows. It would be nice to get some direction in a sea of series that [...]
