Tag Archives: fantasy

The launch of Xenoblade Chronicles for Nintendo’s Wii system lets players jump into an epic story that merges the best elements of fantasy and science fiction. The real-time battle system, character and weapon customization and the ability to explore a huge, open world sets this title apart from other role-playing …

As Peter Jackson and Warner Brothers figure out where they’ll be shooting Parts 1 and 2 of the Hobbit, word has started to spread that Jackson has cast some of the many characters to be seen in both films, according to Deadline. The key role of Bilbo Baggins, the Hobbit …

Monday,it was announced that Ron Perlman and Said Taghmaoui had joined the cast of Marcus Nispel’s Conan film.  Today the news is that the last primary role of the film has been cast.  According to Variety, actress Rose McGowan (Charmed, Scream) has been cast as “an evil half-human/half-witch” opposite Jason …

The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films has announced their list of Nominees for the 36th Annual Saturn awards today. James Cameron’s Avatar has the most film nominations with a total of 10, including Best Fantasy Film and Best Director. Other films with multiple nominations include Sherlock Holmes …

After weeks of speculation on who would play the warrior, it is now confirmed that Jason Momoa will be Conan the Barbarian.  Casting had been a struggle for Lionsgate with three actors in the running for the part.  Kellan Lutz (Twilight) and Jared Padelecki (Supernatural) were the other names mentioned …

It’s been a good week for Martin Scorsese. After winning the Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award at the Golden Globes this past Sunday, it’s now confirmed that Scorsese is back in the director’s chair for the film adaptation of The Invention of Hugo Cabret. Scorsese and producer Graham King …