Submitted by Rick Marshall on 3/9/10 11:01am EST - Commented on 0 times
Warner Bros. has released a new poster for "The Losers," Sylvain White's adaptation of the hit series by Andy Diggle and Jock.
The new poster features the film's actors recreating the illustrated poster that Jock created for the project (which also happens to have a prominent place on the wall here at Splash Page HQ). [...]
Submitted by on Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:33:11 +0000 - Commented on 0 times
No, this won’t be the last Moto Hagio book that we publish. Ms. Hagio will be attending the San Diego Comic-Con this summer. See Simon Jones, above — this is a living legend we’re talking about, folks, and we’d like her to consider returning to the States at some point, if at all possible. ... — full article at tcj.com
Submitted by Blair Marnell on 3/9/10 10:31am EST - Commented on 0 times
Last Fall, Sony announced that the long awaited "Men In Black III" had been given the greenlight with Etan Cohen ("Tropic Thunder") attached to write the script.
And while Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones are expected to return to the franchise, thus far the only casting report to surface was a rumor that "No [...]
Submitted by Blair Marnell on 3/9/10 10:01am EST - Commented on 0 times
As director Kenneth Branagh's highly anticipated adaptation of "Thor" enters its third month of principal photography, word from the production has continued to come from unexpected sources. British screenwriter and director Keri Collins — whom Branagh is mentoring — recently spoke out about his time on the set.
“Obviously I can’t reveal anything of [...]
Submitted by on Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:49:09 +0000 - Commented on 0 times
This was supposed to be an Anime News Network exclusive, with all the bells and whistles, but Amazon.com moves in mysterious ways. It listed the titles a whole month early (here and here), so the cat’s out of the bag. Although a well-choreographed roll-out would have been nice, I for one ... — full article at matt-thorn.com
Submitted by Rick Marshall on 3/8/10 7:31pm EST - Commented on 0 times
Much like his "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" universe, the world of Joss Whedon's space-based series "Firefly" still manages to live on long after the final episode aired. In June, actor/comedian Patton Oswalt will add yet another chapter to the "Firefly" universe with a one-shot comic titled "Serenity: Float Out," picking up where the 2005 film [...]
Submitted by on Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:42:08 +0000 - Commented on 0 times
Fans react to the editing of Dance in the Vampire Bund By Chris Beveridge March 08, 2010 The announcement last Friday after the airing of the first streamed episode by FUNimation of Dance in the Vampire Bund has caused quite a stir . From Friday afternoon to Monday morning, there were six ... — full article at mania.com
Submitted by Rick Marshall on 3/8/10 6:31pm EST - Commented on 0 times
The new "Iron Man 2" trailer hit the 'Net last night, and fans have hardly been able to talk about anything else since its arrival. Reaction has ranged from one-word exclamations of amazement to complicated, poetic verse trumpeting the achievement of director Jon Favreau. And nowhere is there more chatter about the new trailer than [...]
Submitted by Josh Wigler on 3/8/10 5:31pm EST - Commented on 0 times
If you find yourself wandering the city streets at night only to find the heavily armored Big Daddy staring directly at you, don't worry — it's just the newest phase in the marketing campaign for "Kick-Ass," director Matthew Vaughn's film adaptation of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.'s popular comic book series.
Lionsgate has unveiled four [...]
Submitted by Rick Marshall on 3/8/10 4:31pm EST - Commented on 0 times
The online world has been buzzing with speculation ever since an alleged list of five contenders for the lead role in "The First Avenger: Captain America" hit the 'Net. While there's been no official word on whether the list is legit, we asked you to vote on your favorite from the five contenders last week [...]
Submitted by on Mon, 8 Mar 2010 20:42:45 +0000 - Commented on 0 times
Journalista As you might be aware, I generally try to avoid product announcements in this blog — with that going double for Fantagraphics products, what with the obvious “Dirk=company whore” connotations they bring. Nonetheless, I’ve spent the last four… long… years helping nurture this one into ... — full article at tcj.com
Submitted by Josh Wigler on 3/8/10 3:16pm EST - Commented on 0 times
Two short weeks ago, an alleged list of frontrunners for the lead role in "The First Avenger: Captain America" started making the rounds that included a number of polarizing names, such as John Krasinski ("The Office") and Chace Crawford ("Gossip Girl"). The only thing that each listed actor has in common is their nationality — [...]
