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Director Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz) has been posting numerous behind-the-scenes photos from his new film Scott Pilgrim vs The World on his official website. Principal photography for the film began this week in Toronto and aside from the few hastily snapped paparazzi photos (which have disappeared from the web), Wright’s daily […]
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra’s Cobra Commander Fails
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra comes out this summer from director Stephen Sommers. Sommers; creator of such cinematic gems as Deep Rising, The Mummy 1 & 2 and Van Helsing, has resurrected 60’s action figure and 80’s cartoon G.I. Joe as a summer blockbuster in the mold of these films. By in the mold […]
Where The Wild Things Are Trailer
Director Spike Jonze‘s much anticipated adaptation of the popular children’s book Where The Wild Things Are finally has an official trailer. Hit the HD and Fullscreen buttons for best results. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=–N9klJXbjQ[/youtube] Where The Wild Things Are by author and artist Maurice Sendak tells the story of a young boy, Max whose imagination takes him on […]
Astro Boy Trailer
Like many kids, I was exposed to reruns of the 1960’s Japanese cartoon Astro Boy in my youth. Part of me liked it, another part of me kind of hated it. I could never put my finger on it, but something about Astro Boy just creeped me out. Maybe it was the fact that he […]
New Star Trek TV Spot
Latino Review has posted a new TV spot for J.J. Abrams‘ Star Trek. The 30 second spot shows most of the stuff we’ve seen in trailers so far, but there are a few new things that make it worth watching. This was the first time I’d noticed Sulu sword fighting, no doubt an homage to the […]
Iron Man vs. Bruce Lee Stop-Motion Video
File this one under fights you thought you would never see. Québécois autodidact director Patrick Boivin has created this amazing “Iron Man versus Bruce Lee” stop-motion fight using action figures. It’s an awesome video with a twist ending. Make sure to hit the HD and fullscreen buttons. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ywu1DeqXTg4&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]
Johannson and Rourke Join Iron-Man 2
Both long rumoured to be in talks for roles in Iron-Man 2, news broke today that Scarlett Johannson and Mickey Rourke have officially signed on for the Marvel sequel. Johannson will play S.H.I.E.L.D agent Black Widow, while Rourke will be playing the villain Whiplash. John Favreau returns to the director’s chair and Robert Downey Jr. […]
‘Watchmen’ Take Over the Streets of Toronto
The end is nigh according to some Watchmen themed street art in the alleyways of Toronto’s Queen Street West. Hero Complex has posted a number of great photos from the area around Silver Snail where the street art can be seen. Very cool. Watchmen hit the streets in Toronto @ Hero Complex Full gallery here […]
“Lex Luthor Bailout” with Jon Hamm
It seems that even Lexcorp has been affected by the current financial crisis. Poor Lex. Starring the very awesome John Hamm of AMC’s Mad Men.
Sam Raimi’s Drag Me to Hell Trailer Online
You can chalk this post up as an excuse to post a picture of the lovely Alison Lohman. Yahoo Movies has posted the trailer for Drag Me to Hell, the latest film from director Sam Raimi, his first non-Web Crawler film in nearly a decade. Raimi who wrote and directed the three Spider-Man films, as […]
Has Kenneth Branagh Found his Thor?
Latino Review has a scoop regarding the Kenneth Branagh directed Thor movie from Marvel. At this point it is unsubstantiated, but apparently Branagh was spotted having lunch with Alexander Skarsgård(son of Stellan Skarsgård), best known for his work on HBO‘s excellent Generation Kill and so-so True Blood. Skarsgard, long a fan favourite to play the […]
Fox Planning to Ruin Perfectly Good Marvel Properties… Again!
Not satisfied with making two terrible Fantastic Four movies, 20th Century Fox is once again poised to ruin Fantastic Four: this time from scratch. IESB.net is reporting that in addition to rebooting the Daredevil franchise(oh goody.) Fox will be going in a different direction for the next Fantastic Four. In the wake of serious comic […]
Star Wars TV Series Casting Begins
The oft mentioned and long anticipated live-action Star Wars television show has apparently begun the casting process. The MTV Movies Blog interviewed actress Rose Byrne at a junket for her new film Knowing, and she let slip that many of her friends had already auditioned for the Star Wars series. Byrne, no stranger to the […]
Who Will Wield Green Lantern’s Ring?
Hal Jordan, arguably the most well known wielder of the Green Lantern power ring is finally coming to the big screen. But who will play the iron-willed test pilot? Ryan Gosling and Emile Hirsch were both approached for the part of Hal Jordan, but have reportedly both turned down the offer. Anton Yelchin who will […]
Thoughts on Watchmen
I’m not going to write a full review, since at this point I feel that I can’t add much that hasn’t already been said in dozens of other reviews. So instead I’ll just post a list of the things I liked, the things I disliked. I have a laundry list of things I wish they […]