Ian McKellan

Animated movie about Animal Crackers with all-star cast on the way

Posted 8 years ago

Move over EMOJI MOVIE, I think we've found a contender for worst idea for an animated movie: ANIMAL CRACKERS. Yes, ANIMAL CRACKERS. But, hell, maybe they found an interesting hook, or some untapped story idea that elevates its origins (like...

Ian McKellen playing Gandalf again, this time on stage!

Posted 8 years ago

No, unfortunately there's not another LORD OF THE RINGS musical secretly in the works (which is actually nice because it means my play LORD OF THE SINGS is still open for business!) but Ian McKellen is indeed gonna play Gandalf...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Krang, Machete, Metroid, Spaceballs

Posted 10 years ago

Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...

Face Off: HBO’s Game of Thrones vs. the Lord of the Rings trilogy

Posted 11 years ago

Last week’s Face-Off column featured a battle of the ages as Marvel and DC comics characters butted heads in a major throwdown, and your responses were practically split down the middle between CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER and MAN OF...

Ian McKellan and Derek Jacobi to play an old gay couple in the sitcom Vicious

Posted 13 years ago

Sir Ian McKellan is a badass dude. He is both Magneto and Gandalf. He is a thespian of the highest order, literally. Sir Derek Jacobi is just as great an actor. Both a protoge of Laurence Olivier and one of...