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NYCC: WATCHMEN Figures

April 19, 2008 Rich Drees

The photos that were released recently of the dysfuctional superheroes who populate the graphic novel adaptation Watchmen were met with criticism from some corners for appearing to be over processed. Perhaps these photos of figurines [click for more]

NYCC: SPIRIT Teaser Poster!

April 19, 2008 Rich Drees

While it was supposed to be unveiled later today during the New York Comic Con panel to promote Frank Miller’s adaptation of the classic comic The Spirit, the teaser poster surfaced last night. Anyone familiar [click for more]

UPDATED: New GI JOE Cast Photos: Storm Shadow, Baroness, Duke And More!

April 18, 2008 Rich Drees

UPDATE: Well, it seems as if WWTDD might have jumped the gun in releasing those photos, as Paramount’s hired guns have sent out requests to take them down. The commentary on the photos remains though, [click for more]

INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN Remake Gets Worse

April 18, 2008 Rich Drees

As if the idea of comedic remake of the 1957 sci-fi classic The Incredible Shrinking Man starring Eddie Murphy sounded bad enough, the project takes a turn for the even worse as the Hollywood Reporter [click for more]

New X-FILES 2 Photo: A Good Place TO BELIEVE

April 18, 2008 Rich Drees

Later on this evening, I’ll be joining a roundtable of reporters to talk with The X-Files creator Chris Carter and his co-writer on the upcoming X-Files feature film Frank Spotnitz. The pair will be appearing [click for more]

DVD Review: DIVA DOLOROSA and FORBIDDEN HOLLYWOOD, VOLUME 2

April 17, 2008 Rich Drees

When I popped the DVD for director Peter Delpeut’s Diva Dolorsa into the player, I didn’t know much about the film or the Dutch filmmaker. A quick search online shows that not many others do [click for more]

Yo Joe! First Look At GI JOE’s Scarlett

April 16, 2008 Rich Drees

One expects body armor to be form-fitting, but some how I doubt that this is really what the armed forces had in mind when developing such protection for the troops. Not that it matters though, [click for more]

X-FILES Sequel Gets A Title

April 16, 2008 Rich Drees

This summer’s upcoming X-Files film, a sequel to the long-running TV series as well as the 1998 spin-off feature film, finally has a title. X-Files: I Want To Believe. Although franchise creator Chris Carter had [click for more]

Weinsteins Moving Forward With SEVEN SAMURAI Redo

April 16, 2008 Rich Drees

The proposed remake of Akira Kurosawa’s 1954 classic The Seven Samurai is moving forward. Although there are still no stars or director attached to the project, the studio hopes to have it in front of [click for more]

PFF Review: THE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM

April 15, 2008 Rich Drees

It seems almost inconceivable that fans of Hong Kong action cinema have had to wait nearly two decades for its biggest stars, Jackie Chan and Jet Li, to appear on screen together. It is just [click for more]