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The Justice League movie can now legally aim for a 2015 release date

Warner Bros won a major court case on Wednesday that allows them the right to use the Superman character in both MAN OF STEEL and future film projects. This means that WB is now fast-tracking their JUSTICE LEAGUE movie. The court case was fairly complex, but here is the skinny (Thanks to SlashFilm ): In 1992 Jean Peavy, the sister of Superman co-creator Joe Shuster, signed an...

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From Cool Video to feature film: True Skin to get the big screen treatment courtesy of Warner Bros

Wow, we are pretty influential here at JoBlo.com , aren't we? One day after Paul posts this short film as one of our Cool Videos and Warner Bros. has already snatched it up for the big screen treatment. Granted, it was already a hot commodity before we shared it, but still kind of cool nonetheless. The short tells the story of a cyborg-induced world where people interchange their...

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Updated! An Unexpected Journey's Extended Edition and Dark Knight Trilogy Ultimate Collector's Edition given release windows

Updated: we have been informed that the listing of an Extended Edition for THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY on the calendar shown below was "an erroneous mention of an Extended Edition release for The Hobbit film. This product has not been confirmed yet and we apologize for any confusion." It was a given from the start that THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY would receive an...

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WB celebrating their 90th anniversary by post-converting The Wizard of Oz to 3D and releasing 20, 50 and 100 disc DVD/Blu-ray box sets

To celebrate their 90th anniversary, Warner Bros is doing something awesome and something not so awesome. The not so awesome is the announcement that Warner Bros will be post-converting the 1939 classic THE WIZARD OF OZ to 3D for release next year. No word on whether this conversion would be getting a theatrical release or not. The problem with converting old movies using new...

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Godzilla and Jersey Boys land a pair of promising release dates

I almost wish we could have a combination movie called GODZILLA BOYS. Almost. *cue "Jersey Godzilla/Jersy Shore" jokes* Then again, title combo isn't really all that relevant as the release dates for these two flicks are about six months apart, one being a tentpole summer event movie and the other being a holiday family event. First Warner Bros. we have JERSEY BOYS ,...

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Any Akira fans out there who want to see an opening scene storyboard for the live-action movie we almost had?

A live-action adaptation of AKIRA has never quite managed to come to pass - Warner Bros might yet find a way to make it happen, but right now the proverbial fish is dead in the fallout-filled water. Which is just as well - set to star Garrett Hedlund, Ken Watanabe, and Kristen Stewart with direction from Juame Collett-Serra (ORPHAN, UNKOWN), a moderately-budgeted Americanized...

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Warner Bros. to "tone down" Cartoon Network's Beware The Batman in wake of shootings

Well, this is sure to ruffle some feathers. After the horrific events in Aurora, Colorado this month, it seems that Warner Bros. is not only making changes to their live action features, but their animation as well. Word is that WB are altering the tone and violence of Cartoon Network's Beware the Batman animated series, which is set to debut next year. According to...

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C'mon Hollywood: Get to the movie already! (Blu-Ray Edition)

With the HD format war well behind us and the advent of blu-ray taking a firm hold on the market, we’ve finally been able to settle in and enjoy some truly amazing home theater visuals. Movies have never looked (or sounded) so good. It’s one eye and eargasm after the next, all thanks to blu-ray. But, it’s come at a cost. Many of you have suffered the lag time of...