Submitted by Adam Rosenberg on 11/9/09 4:09pm EST - Commented on 0 times

FROM MOVIES BLOG: In 2002, hip hop star Eminem impressed a helluva lot of people with his work in the sort-of-biographical drama, "8 Mile." He's been relatively quiet on the Hollywood front since then, other than a few publicity stunts. All that is about to change however, as Eminem is preparing to return to the [...]
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Submitted by Josh Wigler on 11/9/09 2:41pm EST - Commented on 0 times

Comic book fans who have a passing familiarity with current events in DC Comics already know that Bruce Wayne is dead—or, more accurately, trapped in prehistoric times—and Dick Grayson, the first Robin, has assumed the cape and cowl to become the new Batman. What those casual fans might not be aware of is that there's also [...]
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Submitted by Brian Warmoth on 11/9/09 1:39pm EST - Commented on 0 times

The "Man Men" season finale Sunday night had more than a few Twitter accounts waiting to see what the third season's cliffhanger would be. Matt Fraction, Jon Favreau and Mike Costa all had reasons to be pleased by the time it was all over. Don't worry though; their tweets are spoiler free. "Call of Duty: Modern [...]
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Submitted by Blair Marnell on 11/9/09 12:49pm EST - Commented on 0 times

Singer and music producer Jeymes Samuel is preparing to direct a film adaptation of “Buskers”—a graphic novel he co-wrote with Sean Michael Wilson and artist Michiru Morikawa. Kevin Spacey, Damon Albarn, Ian Brown and Mos Def are signed to star in the “Buskers” movie, Samuel told HeyUGuys, with the film expected to begin shooting in December. [...]
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Submitted by Brian Warmoth on 11/9/09 11:21am EST - Commented on 0 times

A casting call may be out for the lead role in 'Conan,' since former franchise star Arnold Schwarzenegger is busy governing the State of California. Whether director Marcus Nispel agrees with Brett Ratner's perspective that the film's title character should be played by "an unknown" remains to be seen, but an established action movie legend [...]
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Submitted by Josh Wigler on 11/9/09 10:32am EST - Commented on 0 times

The sequel to "30 Days of Night" is currently underway in Vancouver with director Ben Ketai at the helm and actors Kiele Sanchez, Mia Kirshner, Diora Baird and Harold Perrineau in front of the lens. Set reports and photographs are already finding their way online, giving fans just enough information about the sequel to whet [...]
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Submitted by Splash Page Team on 11/9/09 9:49am EST - Commented on 0 times

By Lindsay Soll FROM HOLLYWOOD CRUSH: Greetings Gleeks and members of the Whedonverse! We're betting that since the news broke that Joss Whedon would be heading over to McKinley High School to direct an episode of "Glee," you haven't been able to contain your sci-fi/musical excitement. Apparently, neither has the man himself. "I talked to him a [...]
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Submitted by Blair Marnell on 11/9/09 9:01am EST - Commented on 0 times

Rick Remender, Seth Peck and Francesco Francavilla's horror comic “Sorrow” has been optioned as a potential feature film by Twisted Pictures, the production company behind the “Saw” franchise. Screenwriter Michael Hidalgo (“The Butcherhouse Chronicles”) is set to adapt the script, according to Shock Till You Drop. First published as a four issue miniseries in 2007 by [...]
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Submitted by Rick Marshall on 11/6/09 6:16pm EST - Commented on 0 times

Another busy week draws to a close here at Splash Page HQ, with bunches of exclusive interviews and features climbing their way into the week's top stories. Not much separated the most popular posts this time around, with the wealth of attention spread evenly among various topics. Here's how the week's Top 10 posts shook out: 10. [...]
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Submitted by Adam Rosenberg on 11/6/09 5:31pm EST - Commented on 0 times

FROM MOVIES BLOG: Remember kids, the truth is always far, far stranger than fiction. It was a little more than a year ago that we found out the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon series "Yogi Bear" would be getting a big screen treatment. There was no casting announced or anything like that; just that the project was [...]
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Submitted by Rick Marshall on 11/6/09 4:47pm EST - Commented on 0 times

Earlier today we got our first peek at a new set of "Kick-Ass" movie posters featuring the film's costumed vigilantes, and now Lionsgate has launched the official website for the big-screen adaptation of John Romita Jr. and Mark Millar's ultraviolent comic book series. Debuting today at iamkick-ass.com, the site doesn't offer much at the moment aside [...]
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Submitted by Blair Marnell on 11/6/09 4:01pm EST - Commented on 0 times

“Sin City 2” producer Stephen L'Heureux’s Solipsist Films has picked up the options for two more comic book adaptations: Joe Casey and Caleb Gerard’s “Full Moon Fever” and Glen Brunswick and John Romita Jr.’s “The Gray Area.” According to Mania.com, Casey and Brunswick are both attached to adapt their respective titles. “Full Moon Fever” was originally [...]
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Submitted by Rick Marshall on 11/6/09 3:16pm EST - Commented on 0 times

With all the hub-bub surrounding the 20th anniversary of "Say Anything," it seems a little weird to think of actor John Cusack as a potential lead for "Preacher," Sam Mendes' in-development adaptation of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's very adult-oriented comic book series. However, that could indeed be the one comic book movie he's chasing [...]
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Submitted by Blair Marnell on 11/6/09 2:31pm EST - Commented on 0 times

The production of the upcoming Broadway musical “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” continues to spin a tangled web. Sources close to the producers claim that the budget has soared to $52 million—more than twice the cost of the “Lord of the Rings” musical which debuted in 2006 as one of the most expensive musicals [...]
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Submitted by Eric Ditzian on 11/6/09 1:59pm EST - Commented on 0 times

FROM MOVIES BLOG: Tolkien-ites freaked out over the fate of "The Hobbit" – when's it gonna start shooting? Will the studio's financial implosion affect production? Um, the movies are still happening, right?! – received a much-needed boost last month from Ian McKellen, who revealed he'd actually read the script. MTV News had a chance to chat [...]
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