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Frankie Muniz brings ‘Pizza’ to New York Comic-Con 2011

Join filmmaker Joe Eckardt, along with stars of the family superhero film Pizza Man, a movie that stars Frankie Muniz (Malcolm in the Middle), Stan Lee, Adam West, Shelley Long, Corbin Bernsen, Diamond Dallas Page and Rowdy Roddy Piper. The Pizza Man panel will include Frankie Muniz and Diamond Dallas Page. In Pizza Man, Muniz ….

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 ….

Ridley Scott to announce new series Prophets of Science Fiction at New York Comic-Con 2011

Included in the TV-related panels at New York Comic-Con 2011, The Science Channel will present an all-star lineup with appearances by: The cast of Oddities including Evan Michelson, Mike Zohn and Ryan Matthews, along with a preview of what is to come in Season 3. In addition, Rod Roddenbery will show exclusive, world premiere footage ….

Fantasy show Locke & Key makes its way from San Diego to New York Comic-Con 2011

The most talked-about pilot not on the Fall schedule was the Fox production of Locke & Key. After a smash-hit screening at San Diego Comic-Con that left fans wanting more, Locke & Key is making its way to the east coast for a one-time only screening at New York Comic-Con 2011. Come watch the special ….

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 ….

Iconic hip hop film Wild Style to screen free in the park with Charlie Ahearn appearing

Co-sponsored by NYU and the City of New York Department of Parks and Recreation, the IFC program Movies on the Square: All Singing! All Dancing! All New York! brings New York musicals to the newly renovated Washington Square Park on September 25th and 26th. The series celebrates the reopening of the Park with landmark films ….

More photos plus winners of the 15th Urbanworld Film Festival

The 15th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival closed its 15th film festival with the New York City premiere of Sundance World Cinema Audience Award film Kinyarwanda, directed by Alrick Brown and starring Cassandra Freeman. The packed theater gave the film a standing ovation, followed by a Q&A with Brown, Freeman and producer Darren Dean, which was ….

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 ….