In a jointly issued press release, the Jim Henson Company and Australian based Omnilab Media stated today that the two companies are teaming up for the long awaited sequel to the Dark Crystal, titled Power of the Dark Crystal. Twin brothers Peter and Michael Spierig (the Undead, and Daybreakers) are …
Read More »Sam Rockwell Joins the Cast of Cowboys and Aliens
Sam Rockwell has signed on to Jon Favreau’s next film, Cowboys and Aliens, according to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Rockwell joins fellow cast members Daniel Craig, Olivia Wilde and Harrison Ford on the project. Rockwell will play Doc, a bar owner who joins Zeke Jackson (Craig) Ella (Wilde), …
Read More »Matthew Vaughn May Helm X-Men: First Class
Matthew Vaughn, director of Kick Ass, is in talks to direct X-Men: First Class, the prequel to 20th Century Fox’s hit X-Men trilogy. According to multiple sources, Vaughn was the top candidate for the job, but then passed last week after talks fell apart. The Hollywood Reporter stated that Bryan …
Read More »Marvel Launches Iron Man Central
Marvel Entertainment announced the launch of Iron Man Central, the official Iron Man application for the iPhone and iPod touch. In anticipation of the biggest movie release of the year, IRON MAN 2, theIron Man Central app provides fans new and old with an immersive experience into the world of the …
Read More »The Gray Man Gets Writer
New Regency Pictures has hired Adam Cozad to adapt Mark Greaney’s 2009 thriller novel The Gray Man, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Greaney’s novel follows Court Gentry – aka “The Gray Man” a CIA operative-turned-assassin who normally moved silently from job to job until one day when he outlived his …
Read More »“Jonah Hex” Debuts As Eighth Warner Premiere Motion Comic
Warner Premiere’s eighth Motion Comics series Jonah Hex, which blends the ferocity of the Old West with elements of the supernatural, comes to life today. Based on the comic book written by John Albano, drawn by artist Tony DeZuniga, and published by DC Comics, Jonah Hex Motion Comics takes viewers …
Read More »A Box Office Nightmare
The remake of “A Nightmare On Elm Street” took the top spot at the box office this week, bringing in $32,205,000. “How To Train Your Dragon,” kept its strong showing taking the number two spot. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of …
Read More »Toy Story 3: The Video Game to Feature Exclusive Content for PlayStation 3
Disney Interactive Studios announced that Toy Story 3: The Video Game for the PlayStation 3, releasing on June 15, 2010, will exclusively feature content and gameplay available only on the PlayStation 3. Emperor Zurg, one of the most beloved villains of the Disney•Pixar “Toy Story” franchise, will be a playable character …
Read More »Nolan’s Batman 3 Gets Release Date
It’s official! Warner Brothers has announced that July 20, 1012 is the release date for the third Christopher Nolan directed Batman film, according to breaking news at The Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. Though there is title yet for the third film, nor a filming start date, it is known …
Read More »Glee’s Dianna Agron Cast in I Am Number Four
Dianna Agron, who plays Quinn Fabray on the hit TV show Glee, has landed the female lead in DJ Caruso’s I Am Number Four, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film follows a group of nine aliens who have escaped their home world before a rival species destroyed their planet. …
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