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‘No Plans’ For A New SUPERMAN Film In The Works

September 16, 2009 Rich Drees

Amidst all of the speculation over last week’s announced restructuring of DC Comics into DC Entertainment by corporate owner Time Warner, one of the big questions was what plans would the new entity have for [click for more]

The Formation of DC Entertainment: What Does It All Mean?

September 10, 2009 Bill Gatevackes

It was a move that was probably in the works for months, probably dating back to last year’s DC/Warner Brothers summit, but it simply appears like a knee-jerk reaction to Disney’s purchase of Marvel last [click for more]

More Writers Hired To Try Live Action AKIRA

September 8, 2009 Rich Drees

Perhaps the news that Warner Brothers attempt to make a live-action version of the classic anime film Akira was dead was perhaps a bit premature. Collider is reporting that Children Of Men and Iron Man [click for more]

First Look At THE GREEN HORNET

September 7, 2009 Rich Drees

The Green Hornet started shooting last week and thanks to the fact that they have been out shooting on location, we already have a look at several members of the cast- Seth Rogen as the [click for more]

Could LOBO Be The New HOWARD THE DUCK?

September 2, 2009 Rich Drees

Back in July we told you that producer Joel Silver was looking for a director for his planned adaptation of the DC Comics character Lobo. And much like the intergalactic bounty hunter himself, Silver has [click for more]

Favreau Joining Downey In COWBOYS & ALIENS

September 1, 2009 Rich Drees

Last summer when Robert Downey, Jr. became attached to Dreamworks/Universal’s Cowboys And Aliens comic book adaptation, the studio had plans to have the film out in theaters for the summer of 2010, the same time [click for more]

Fox Announces FANTASTIC FOUR Reboot

September 1, 2009 Rich Drees

Yesterday, when Disney announced their acquisition of Marvel Entertainment Group, we speculated that Disney would probably like to get back the number of superhero characters that Marvel had licensed out to other movie studios in [click for more]

Disney Buys Marvel: An Analysis

August 31, 2009 Rich Drees

Spider-Man has a new boss and it’s Mickey Mouse! In a move that has both the film and comics genre geek press buzzing, the Walt Disney Company announced today that they will be acquiring Marvel [click for more]

Nolan Drops PRISONER To Do BATMAN 3 Next?

August 19, 2009 Rich Drees

Christopher Nolan is not a number, he’s a free man! Free, at least, from his obligation of directing a big screen version of the cult classic 60s television series The Prisoner. The Australian site CineFools [click for more]

Sony Picks Writer For SPIDER-MAN 5 And 6

August 17, 2009 Rich Drees

Cameras aren’t scheduled to begin rolling on the fourth installment of Sony Pictures’s Spider-Man comic-book franchise, but the studio has already hired a writer to begin working on a fifth and sixth installment of the [click for more]