J.J. Abrams Brings Steampunk Robot To The Big Screen

J.J. Abrams is adapting “Boilerplate: History’s Mechanical Marvel,” to the big screen. The graphic novel-picture book hybrid by Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett, tells the story  of the world’s first robot. Boilerplate’s story is told ala Forrest Gump, mixing the images to tell the story of Boilerplate’s adventures in the late …

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Del Toro to Direct At the Mountains of Madness

During his announcement last week that he will be working on a Haunted Mansion film for Disney, Guillermo del Toro hinted that his next directorial effort will be announced very shortly, and will be scary to boot.  According to Deadline, he  will finally make what some have called his labor …

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Comic-Con No Trouble For Troublemaker

Last week, fourteen-time number-one best-selling author Janet Evanovich’s first-ever graphic novel, Troublemaker, saw a much-anticipated worldwide English-language release. Troublemaker is available everywhere, from department stores to bookstores and comic shops across the U.S., making the title one of the most widely distributed the company has published without any Hollywood tie-ins. Cowritten …

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Call of Duty: Black Ops Plans Tactical Assault on Nintendo DS

De-classifying previously top secret information, Activision revealed new details about Call of Duty: Black Ops’ release on November 9th with the confirmation of an all-new companion game for the Nintendo DS family of hand-held systems, developed exclusively for the platform by n-Space. Call of Duty: Black Ops for the Nintendo …

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Season Two: Ancient Enemies Launches for Star Trek Online

Atari and Cryptic Studios announced the availability of Season Two: Ancient Enemies, the latest content update for the Star Trek Online universe. Season Two: Ancient Enemies is available at no additional cost to current Star Trek Online players. The content update allows players to encounter and battle even more of …

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Dark Comet Games Announces Enhancements to Stargate Resistance

Dark Comet Games (DCG) announced several content enhancements to their Stargate Resistance third-person action shooter video game. Included in this recent release are the following features: New Gameplay Modes with the “King of the Hill” Gameplay Mode for the Amarna Temple Game Map and “Team Death Match” Gameplay Mode added …

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Everquest II Extended Liverates Players

A new free adventure service is coming to players worldwide with the release of EverQuest II Extended. The critically acclaimed PC franchise has liberated more than five years of impressive, award-winning content to online adventurers, absolutely free. Extended joins the highly successful EverQuest II live subscription service, and together, provide …

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G4 Teams With Sony for Four Marvel Anime Series

G4 will be home to four anime series based on some of Marvel Entertainment’s most successful comic characters in partnership with Madhouse for Marvel Entertainment and Sony Pictures Entertainment Japan. The four series are: Iron Man, X-Men, Wolverine and Blade.  Each series will have 12 half hour episodes and will be …

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