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New Releases: July 2

July 1, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

1. Hancock (3,900 Theaters, 92 Minutes, Rated PG-13): So powerful is the combination of Will Smith and Fourth of July weekend that when the two come together, every other studio stays away. Yes, Kit Kittredge: [click for more]

WATCHMEN Three Hour Runtime In Jeopardy?

July 1, 2008 Rich Drees

For years, comics fans have stated that the landmark graphic novel Watchmen was unfilmable, partly due to the fact that its narrative is so dense and that even seemingly throwaway scenes or bits of dialogue [click for more]

Tartan Films UK Shuts Down

June 30, 2008 Rich Drees

Following the closure of its US distribution arm last month, UK genre film distributor Tartan Films closed its doors late last week. Variety is reporting that the London offices were locked when employees arrived for [click for more]

More GOTHAM TONIGHT Episodes On Comcast

June 28, 2008 Rich Drees

Two more installment of The Dark Knight viral marketing have hit Comcast’s On Demand service yesterday, further detailing the crime and corruption rampant in Gotham City that serves as the backdrop for the upcoming film. The [click for more]

Leterrier Set To CLASH With Some TITANS

June 27, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

Last week, we discussed what comic projects might lie in Incredible Hulk director Louis Leterrier’s future. Well, they are all going to have to wait. Variety is reporting that Leterrier has signed to direct the [click for more]

Rodriguez To Helm RED SONJA Film

June 27, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

Everyone’s favorite She-Devil With a Sword is coming back to the big screen, and Robert Rodriguez is bringing her there. USA Today announces that Rodriguez with be producing and directing a remake of Red Sonja. [click for more]

This Week’s Theatrical Releases

June 26, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

1.Wall*E (3,992 Theaters, 103 Minutes, Rated G): It’s going to be a tough weekend for movies in the Gatevackes household. While we each want to see both of the movies opening this weekend, my wife [click for more]

Shall We Play A Game? WAR GAMES Returns To Theaters In July

June 25, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

It seems almost impossible to believe, but John Badham’s War Games is celebrating it’s 25th Anniversary this year. And NCM Fathom is presenting a special, one night event to celebrate that fact. On July 24, [click for more]

WATCHMEN: Veidt Enterprises Advertising Contest Winners Online.

June 25, 2008 Bill Gatevackes

A few months ago, Watchmen director Zach Snyder started a contest where fans who were handy with a camera could construct ads for products put out by company owned by the character, Adrian “Ozymandias” Veidt. [click for more]

MY NAME IS BRUCE To Finally Get Released!! (We Hope)

June 25, 2008 Rich Drees

Pretty much everyone here at the FilmBuffOnLine offices are big Bruce Campbell fans. And we have watched in growing frustration as his comedy My Name Is Bruce has been repeatedly had its release date pushed [click for more]