Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Swamp, a new action adventure video game featuring fun, exploration-style mysteries with the characters kids know and love. For the first time, kids play as any of the Mystery, Inc. characters, including Scooby-Doo, at any time! Available in fall 2010, in conjunction …
Read More »“Mass Effect” Goes Big Screen WIth Legendary
The Hollywood Reporter announced taht Legendary Pictures picked up rights to “Mass Effect,” the Electronic Arts-BioWare video game. Mark Protosevich, the scribe who wrote “I Am Legend” and worked on “Thor,” is in negotiations to pen the movie, which will be produced by Avi and Ari Arad as well as …
Read More »Orlando Bloom & James Corden Join Cast of Three Musketeers
Paul W.S. Anderson’s Three Musketeer’s cast just keeps growing and growing. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Orlando Bloom and British actor James Cordon have signed on to the film, which is set to go before cameras later this summer. This is the first big studio project Bloom has appeared in …
Read More »Shrek Knocks Iron Man Out Of First
“Shrek Forever After” launched slower than most expected but still managed to scare up a first place finish at the weekend box office. The family comedy topping domestic rankings with just $71.3 million in estimated weekend boxoffice. T”Iron Man 2″ held on to take second place while action-comedy “MacGruber” failed …
Read More »Spurlock, Whedon, Lee & Knowles Join to Form the League of Super-Geeks
In the vein of Trekkies, Trekkies 2 (feature documentaries about Star Trek fans) and Ringers (Lord of the Rings), Morgan Spurlock, Joss Whedon, Stan Lee and Ain’t it Cool News founder Harry Knowles are teaming up to bring us the documentary Comic-con Episode Four: A Fan’s Hope with Spurlock on …
Read More »James Franco Set to Star in Rise of the Apes
James Franco has signed on to star in Rise of the Apes, the prequel to the Planet of the Apes franchise, according to multiple sources including Variety and The Hollywood Reporter. The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Franco will be playing a scientist who is testing a cure for Alzheimer’s …
Read More »Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote Resume the Chase
Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, two of the most popular Looney Tunes characters of all time, are returning to the big screen in three all-new animated 3D shorts. The studio will attach the cartoon shorts to three of its upcoming family features—all three features to be released this year …
Read More »Megan Fox Opts Out of Transformers 3
Megan Fox will not be returning as Mikaela Banes in the upcoming Transformers 3 film. When news broke last night by Deadline, all that was said was that Fox’s contract had not been picked up by Paramount for the third film. According to a statement released by Fox’s own publicist …
Read More »Prince of Persia Debuts Memorial Day
Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films present “Prince of Persia: the Sands of Time,” an epic action-adventure set in the mystical lands of Persia . A rogue prince named Dastan (Jake Gyllenhaal) reluctantly joins forces with a mysterious princess Tamina (Gemma Arterton) and together, they race against dark forces …
Read More »Jemaine Clement to Join Men In Black III
Men in Black 3 might have just gotten a bit funnier with the news that Flight of the Conchords star, Jemaine Clement, is in final negotiations to play one of the villains in the film. According to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog, Clement will play a character named Boris …
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