Star Wars author celebrates unseen force of Star Wars

New York Times best-selling author and Lucasfilm Executive Editor J.W. Rinzler (author of The Making of Star Wars) will discuss his latest book at New York Comic-Con 2011. The book, Star Wars: The Blueprints, celebrates the unsung heroes of the Star Wars movies: the production designers, set dressers, and the draftsmen in UK art departments. ….

Smallville retrospective to screen exclusively at New York Comic-Con 2011

New York Comic-Con fans will get the first and only advance look at the entire 100-minute Smallville retrospective in anticipation of the November 29th release of Smallville: The Complete Series on DVD. The Smallville retrospective, one of the most heralded features within more than 192 hours of content in the boxed set, features a fascinating ….

Poster released for Joe Carnahan-directed Ridley Scott-produced survival thriller The Grey

Open Road Films has revealed the first teaser one-sheet for Joe Carnahan’s survival thriller, The Grey, which stars Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney, James Badge Dale, Frank Grillo, Joe Anderson, Nonso Anozie, Dallas Roberts and Ben Bray. Open Road will release the action-packed survival thriller The Grey, in theaters on January 27, 2012. In the film, ….

The Walking Dead cast walking back to New York Comic-Con 2011

I’ve found information on some of the exciting TV and film-related panels coming to the 2011 edition of New York Comic-Con. Included in this year’s panels will be AMC’s The Walking Dead Panel Event. The Walking Dead Panel will feature writer and creator of The Walking Dead comic Robert Kirkman, along with the cast and ….

Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones bringing Men in Black 3 to IMAX 3D

IMAX and Sony Pictures today announced that the action comedy Men in Black 3 will be released to IMAX theatres simultaneously with the film’s worldwide release on May 25, 2012. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, Men in Black 3 is the first in the franchise to be released in IMAX. Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones ….

The Magnificent Seven Blu-ray review

Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa’s 1954 epic The Seven Samurai is westernized in John Sturges’ thrilling adventure The Magnificent Seven. Academy Award Winner Yul Brynner plays Chris, a mercenary hired to protect a Mexican farming village from its annual invasion by bandit Calvera (Eli Wallach). The Magnificent Seven also featured landmark performances from Steve McQueen, Charles ….

Win one of three copies of the hilarious and true spy story Norwegian Ninja

Dark Sky Films and MPI Media Group just released Norwegian Ninja, the true story of Norway’s biggest traitor, which gets a hilarious and thrilling re-imagining. FilmFetish is celebrating the release by giving away three copies of the espionage thriller on DVD, complete with a big batch of special features and extras. In order to be ….