Principal photography wraps on schedule for Iron Man 2
Marvel Studios reports that principal photography, which began on April 6th, was completed two days ago on July 18th – right on scheduled.
First official image of Jake Gyllenhaal as the Prince of Persia
The first official image of Jake Gyllenhaal in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time has been posted online by Entertainment Weekly. The photo presents the character Gyllenhaal plays in the movie, Prince Dastan, and it looks like he’s preparing for battle. The cast also includes Ben Kingsley, Gemma Arterton, Alfred Molina and Toby Kebbell. ….
First four minutes of Green Lantern: First Flight now online
The first four minutes of Green Lantern: First Flight, is now available online exclusively at MTV SplashPage. The clip gives you a preview of how Hal Jordan becomes the Green Lantern of Sector 2814. The entire film will be screened next Thursday, July 23rd, during Comic-Con, ahead of its DVD and Blu-Ray release on Tuesday, ….
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero – Season 1.1 DVD review
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero – Season 1.1 will be released on July 21st, from the pop culture mavens at The Shout! Factory. The four disc set will mark the label’s first release related to the cult animated series. With three miniseries and a bunch of standalone episodes, the show holds up extremely well ….
UPDATED: Bradley Cooper, Ryan Reynolds and Justin Timberlake all eyeing Green Lantern’s power ring
Warner Bros. is choosing between three actors, trying to decide who will wear the power ring in the Green Lanternlive-action film adaptation, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Director Martin Campbell (Casino Royale) and producers Donald De Line and Greg Berlanti have spent five months looking for the actor to play Hal Jordan, the hot-shot Air ….
Will Superman make an appearance in the live-action Green Lantern movie?
MTV Splashpage spoke to Green Lantern film co-writer Marc Guggenheim last month about his Oni Press comic book series Resurrection, and he touched on some dramatic possibilities surrounding the impending adaptation.
Win an X-Box 360 or a trip to the L.A. premiere of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra from 7-Eleven
In the vein of the merchandising the chain did for Terminator Salvation, 7-Eleven has now teamed up with Paramount Pictures to promote the August 7th release of the new action movie, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. At the center of the promotion is a G.I. JOE-themed true-blue Slurpee flavor called Liquid Artillery, four 22-oz. ….
Braveheart writer reworking 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea script
Disney has contracted Braveheart writer Randall Wallace to rewrite Captain Nemo: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, a new feature film based on the Jules Verne classic tale. Terminator Salvation director McG is attached to helm the film. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Wallace will rewrite a screenplay originally drafted by Bill Marsilii and Justin Marks. ….
Will George Clooney become a spy in a new series of Jack Ryan films?
According to an article on The Daily Beast (via Empire) George Clooney apparently has an interest in taking on the role of CIA wunderkind Jack Ryan, the Tom Clancy character previously played by Alec Baldwin, Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck. The last appearance of Ryan on-screen was the Phil Alden Robinson-directed Sum Of All Fears ….
Producer says Frank Miller working on 300 sequel
Producer Mark Canton revealed exclusively to MTV’s SplashPage that Frank Miller is working on “something” for a sequel to the action epic 300, adding that he’s onboard to return for a Zack Snyder-directed continuation of the story. “That, Zack has said,” the 300 producer told the news blog. Canton, who is currently at work on ….
Charles takes on the Transformers
Part 2 of the popular toys of Hasbro series could have been billed as “Less than meets the eye.” Shia and Megan return, along with Optimus and his crew to do battle with Mega and his metal mates. This time around the flick sets out to explain in greater detail how the war began. Now, ….
World premiere screening of Fox’s The Human Target at popular California comic shop
On Friday, July 17th, 2009 at 8:00 p.m., The Comic Bug is hosting the world premiere of Fox television’s The Human Target with series producer Peter Johnson. Human Target revolves around Christopher Chance (being played by Fringe star Mark Valley), whose security firm offers a unique form of protection: he assumes the role of a ….
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen – The IMAX Experience posts biggest opening in IMAX history
IMAX announced that the Paramount Pictures release Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen: The IMAX Experience, directed by Michael Bay and featuring scenes filmed with IMAX cameras, posted exceptionally strong opening results, with an estimated $14.4 million coming from 169 IMAX theatres domestically, for a per screen average of over $85,000 during the five-day opening from ….
Win one of three copies of the spy thriller Echelon Conspiracy on DVD
On July 21st, Paramount Home Entertainment will release Echelon Conspiracy on DVD and Blu-ray. Featuring an all-star cast including Shane West (A Walk to Remember), Edward Burns (Saving Private Ryan), Ving Rhames (Pulp Fiction) and Martin Sheen (The Departed), the high-tech action-thriller weaves a tale of greed, intrigue and the price of national security. To ….
The Last Airbender teaser trailer
This teaser for The Last Airbender really looks great, but M. Night Shyamalan has been letting me down with his last few movies. Great, high concept vehicles that don’t provide the punch. I’m pulling for this one to be not only a hit, but a good film.