Stephen King’s Haven Heads to Syfy and Finds Director

Adam Kane has been signed to direct the pilot episode of the Syfy Channel’s  new supernatural series summer series, Haven, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Kane is no stranger to genre television, with credits that include episodes of The Mentalist and Heroes. Kane’s hiring isn’t the only news about the …

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Batman to Tour… Will He Batusi?

Crime running rampant in a city near you?  Never fear, the Dark Knight is coming…. According to The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog, Warner Brothers and DC Comics are developing a Batman stage show that will tour the country. Tentatively called Batman Live, the show will be brought to arenas …

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Daniel Jackson Gets His Own Stargate Comic

Stargate’s popular character, Daniel Jackson, will be featured in his own comic book in June, 2010!  Daniel Jackson was first introduced in the 1994 film Stargate, and was originally played by James Spader. In the television series, the character was played by Michael Shanks. Daniel Jackson is a civilian archeologist …

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Dark Horse Continues Conan’s Epic Career With Roy Thomas

Dark Horse Comics announced that it would continue telling the epic tale of Robert E. Howard’s Conan the Cimmerian with the return of legendary writer Roy Thomas. Thomas introduced the comic-reading public to Conan in 1970, when he began the highly successful Conan the Barbarian for Marvel Comics, a title …

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Dark Tower: The Gunslinger – The Journey Begins Launches This May

The Man in Black has laid ruin everything Roland Deschain holds dear and this May, the Lone Gunslinger embarks on an all-new quest to avenge his fallen gunslingers in Dark Tower: The Gunslinger – The Journey Begins #1. Now’s your chance to jump onboard the acclaimed Dark Tower series with this new blockbuster series! …

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Breck Eisner to Helm Escape From New York Remake

Breck Eisner, the director behind the remake of George Romero’s The Crazies, is in negotiations to bring Snake Plissken back to theater screens.  According to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog, New Line has set its sights on Eisner to direct a remake of John Carpenter’s cult classic, Escape From …

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Pixar’s Monsters, Inc. 2 and Brave Both Coming to Theaters in 2012

With Shrek coming to theaters shortly in his fourth (and probably last) film, it’s about time another big monster got a sequel, this time a big, blue, furry one, along with his giant green eyeball of a friend.   At a press briefing yesterday, Disney’s Pixar division announced a sequel is …

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