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Cool Videos: Supervillains performing mundane tasks

Posted 14 years ago

Supervillains exist outside of the normal world. It is kind of like Jack Bauer on 24; we never see him take a dump because Jack Bauer does not exist in reality (and because his body is a finely tuned killing...

Cool Videos: This fan-made G.I. Joe video shows Paramount how fans want their movie to be

Posted 14 years ago

It feels weird that G.I. JOE: RETALIATION still has not been released yet. You never get a good vibe from a movie that is delayed for almost a year. It makes you wonder why they can’t get something as simple...

Confirmed! James Gunn is directing Guardians of the Galaxy

Posted 14 years ago

Once Joss Whedon threw his support behind James Gunn’s vision of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, it seemed a foregone inevitability that he would be the choice to direct the film. Now, we have confirmation that Gunn will carry both writing...

The Dark Knight Rises blu-ray and DVD release date “announced”

Posted 14 years ago

Well, we’ve heard lots of chatter about THE DARK KNIGHT RISES on blu-ray/DVD, most notably the rumor of a director’s cut, which has since been debunked (only to be rumored again, perhaps?).  Warner Bros. uploaded a new trailer for the...

Captain America for President?

Posted 14 years ago

This being an election year for the United States makes for an interesting (and often ugly) campaign of pop culture manifestations that take on one stance or another, if even mocking the process altogether.  Comics haven’t escaped that tradition as...

Are you curious about how Anthony Mackie is preparing to play The Falcon in Captain America: The Winter Soldier?

Posted 14 years ago

To be blunt, black actors have gotten a bit of a short shrift when it comes to portraying superheroes on screen – we’ve had Storm and we’ve had Blade, as well as Darwin in X-MEN: FIRST CLASS – a character...

Has the 300 prequel-sequel replaced its subtitle The Battle of Artemisia with something more generically epic?

Posted 14 years ago

Someone over in 300’s marketing department must have realized what we’ve all already learned in telling people about this flick – nobody would know what the f*** “BATTLE OF ARTEMISIA” meant.  I would explain it, and then they’d kind of...

Blu-ray releases: Abe Lincoln, Male Strippers, Spider-Man, Oliver Stone, and a rock musical are coming your way!

Posted 14 years ago

As the summer movie season limps away, making way for the fall/winter releases, it is customary for those who couldn’t (or wouldn’t) catch all the “blockbusters” in theaters to prepare for the home video releases of all those that didn’t...

Star Chris Evans talks about acting, indie films, training for Cap, and details on the upcoming sequel

Posted 14 years ago

Actor Chris Evans has been climbing the Hollywood ladder for years now, but arguably made his breakthrough with the one-two punch of Marvel Studios CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER and THE AVENGERS.  Many remember him from his comedic efforts in...

Sorry batfans, there won’t be an extended cut of Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises on blu-ray

Posted 14 years ago

We reported on the possibility of there being an extended director’s cut of Christopher Nolan’s THE DARK KNIGHT RISES on blu-ray/DVD, but it appears those rumors were just that.  Sources in Nolan’s camp have confirmed that no such plan and...

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