Monthly Archives: January 2009

Check out Will Ferrell’s Land of the Lost Super Bowl spot

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Rene

Ain’t It Cool also posted the Super Bowl spot for Will Ferrell’s new remake of the camp fantasy TV show Land of the Lost. Brad Silberling (Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events) directs the new comedy adventure, featuring Ferrell, … Continue reading →

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Fast & Furious Super Bowl spot now online

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Rene

Ain’t It Cool News posted this kick-ass trailer for Fast And Furious 4, that will also act as the upcoming film’s Super Bowl Spot later today. This looks like the same trailer that was attached to Taken – which rocked, … Continue reading →

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Zack Snyder launches new website and photo from Watchmen

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Rene

Director Zack Snyder debuted a new photo from the Watchmen at Entertainment Weekly and has launched a new website for his production company Cruel and Unusual Films at CruelFilms.com. Rorschach is featured in the new image, and it is apparently one of … Continue reading →

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Terminator Salvation concept art gives movie spoilers

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Rene

Wired Magazine has posted several conceptual art paintings and model photos from the upcoming McG-directed Terminator Salvation, including the remote-controlled “Moto-Terminator” that you see above, which are dispatched in groups by Skynet to destroy humans. The style of the machines … Continue reading →

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Check out the G.I. Joe Super Bowl spot

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Rene

Coming Soon premiered the G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra Super Bowl spot online today. This is the first footage ever from the Stephen Sommers (The Mummy) big screen adaptation and it definitely has me wanting more. G.I. Joe: The … Continue reading →

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Watchmen exclusive DVD Tales of the Black Freighter release details and box art – it will include deleted scene from the movie

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

Everything seems to be about the Watchmen these days. There is a boat-load of great tie-in products being released with the film, and I hope to get my hands on some at New York Comic-Con next weekend. I have gotten … Continue reading →

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Robert Rodriguez to produce new Predator film?

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

I would place this under total rumor right now. But if it turns out to true, fans will immediately start to wet their pants and throw hulk-like fits, in a dynamic convulsion of mixed feelings. According to an exclusive report

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Watch this Super Bowl Star Trek “Old School” trailer with Vince Vaughn as Dr. McCoy

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek is just around the corner, and you may get a glimpse of the new film during the Super Bowl this weekend. However the Trek fans over at Sputnik Animation have pieced together a trailer for an … Continue reading →

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Win one of three copies of Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder on DVD

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

Off we go, into the wild green yonder! Fox Home Entertainment presents the fourth and final feature-length epic of the animated sci-fi comedy Futurama when Futurama: Into The Wild Green Yonder arrives on DVD and Blu-ray February 24th 2009. To … Continue reading →

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Win one of three copies of The Haunting of Molly Hartley on DVD

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

I missed The Haunting of Molly Hartley when it hit theaters, so I’m looking forward to reviewing the impending DVD release, which is part of Fox Home Entertainment’s great batch of February 2009 DVD and BD releases, which includes some … Continue reading →

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Win a trip to the 2010 Oscars in the Red Carpet Dreams Sweepstakes

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

Leading motion picture exhibitor Regal Entertainment, the largest theater chain in the U.S., announces its “Red Carpet Dreams Sweepstakes” where loyal moviegoers have the extraordinary opportunity to win a trip to L.A. to see the stars. Regal Crown Club members … Continue reading →

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Who is America’s favorite movie star for 2008?

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

For the third year in a row, Denzel Washington comes in on top as America’s favorite movie star. Returning to the list this year at number two, after a one year absence, is Clint Eastwood. The perennial favorite, John Wayne, … Continue reading →

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Earth director to tackle sci-fi adaptation Hyperion Cantos

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

Scott Derrickson, who directed The Exorcism of Emily Rose and The Day the Earth Stood Still (1 outta 2 ain’t bad, right), is attached to handle the adaptation of the sci-fi novel Hyperion Cantos for Warner Brothers and GK Films, … Continue reading →

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Edi Gathegi, Rachelle Lefevre, Ashley Greene and Kellan Lutz talk vampire sequel New Moon

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Rene

With New Moon set for a U.S. release date of November 20, 2009 – yes 2009 – cast member Edi Gathegi confirmed in an interview with Collider.com just last night, that many of the cast haven’t even seen the script … Continue reading →

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Kung Fu Panda director making live-action Masters of the Universe

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

By the Power of Grayskull! Warner Bros. and producer Joel Silver have contracted Kung Fu Panda co-director John Stevenson to make his live-action debut with the film Masters of the Universe, according to Variety. The original story follows He-Man – … Continue reading →

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Batman 3, Flash, Get Smart 2 and Season of the Witch production updates

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

Sci-Fi Wire posted excerpts of a news conference in Beverly Hills given by producer Charles Roven who, among other things, confirmed that Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan is already thinking about a third Batman film, but denied rumors about the … Continue reading →

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Super Bowl trailer for The Rock’s Race to Witch Mountain

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

MTV has posted one of the many film trailers that studios will be running during this Sunday’s Super Bowl. The one below is for The Rock’s upcoming action flick Race to Witch Mountain, the high-octane reboot of the cult classic … Continue reading →

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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen figure exclusives

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

Empire Online has posted exclusive sample images of the new toy line tied to Michael Bay’s upcoming Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, which hint at what some of the new giant robots will look like in the film.

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Friday the 13th Part 2 – Deluxe Edition DVD review

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

The Paramount classic Friday the 13th Deluxe Editions wouldn’t be complete without Friday the 13th Part 2: Deluxe Edition. Five years after the massacre at Camp Crystal Lake – now a condemned piece of property – the legend of Jason … Continue reading →

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Friday the 13th Part 3 – 3D Deluxe Edition DVD review

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

Spine-tingling horror gets a triple play, as Paramount Home Entertainment releases Friday the 13th Part 3 the Deluxe Edition on DVD – in 3D – for the first time in the U.S. While the third in the series of Jason … Continue reading →

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Bond creator and British spy Ian Fleming to get biopic treatment

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

Writer John Orloff, who scripted the acclaimed terrorism drama A Mighty Heart, has been hired to ink the screenplay for the film Fleming, a biopic about the exploits of James Bond creator Ian Fleming, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Leonardo … Continue reading →

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Brand new trailer for Final Fantasy XIII

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

The demo for Final Fantasy XIII is already available in Japan and will be available soon in North America and Europe. For fans who can’t wait a few months for the game demo for Final Fantasy XIII, the crew over … Continue reading →

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Afterburn film adaptation heats up

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

Matt Johnson, who wrote the action films Torque and Into the Blue, has been attached to adapt the comic Afterburn for Relativity Media. The film is being produced by uber-producer Neal Moritz and actor Toby Maguire. This is according to … Continue reading →

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Run-DMC biopic to be penned by Notorious scribe

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

Cheo Hodari Coker, who wrote the script for Notorious, and has been contracted to pen the urban autos tale Lowriders, is attached to adapt Bill Adler’s book Tougher Than Leather: The Rise of Run-DMC for production company DJ Classicz, which … Continue reading →

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Open Film rewarding video uploaders and digital filmmakers with monthly moolah

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

As a precursor to the launch of its ad revenue sharing program for content providers, video sharing site Openfilm will recognize top filmmakers with a $500 reward every month. Ten winners are selected based on various criteria, including technical execution, … Continue reading →

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Exclusive black-and-white portraits of Watchmen characters online

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Rene

Empire Online has posted some exclusive black-and-white portraits of Rorschach, The Comedian, Ozymandias, Silk Spectre and Nite Owl, from the new Watchmen: Portraits coffee table book, which contains 192 pages of posed shots of both the cast and crew of … Continue reading →

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The Thing remake number two gets a director

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Rene

Universal is ling up a new take on the sci-fi horror classic The Thing, last brought to the screen by John Carpenter in 1982. This, according to a report on Variety. Battlestar Galactica executive producer Ron Moore is attached to … Continue reading →

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Friday the 13th: Uncut Deluxe Edition Blu-ray review

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Rene

Friday the 13th still stands as probably the most successful horror franchise of all-time. But for years Paramount didn’t release the uncut version of the first film in the U.S. on DVD. Well, fans rejoice – not only has Paramount … Continue reading →

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An Inglourious Basterd, a Forgotten star, and a Bond girl to appear in Doomsday director’s next

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Rene

Michael Fassbender (300), who’ll soon play Lt. Archie Hicox in Quentin Tarantino’s World War II epic Inglourious Basterds,

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Final poster revealed for Zack Snyder film Watchmen

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Rene

Yahoo Movies has premiered the final one sheet for Zack Snyder’s film Watchmen. Check it out below.

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