Ian McKellen still wants to play Gandalf in the Lord of the Rings show

Posted 8 years ago

After six movies across 13 years and an Oscar nomination for playing the role, you’d think Sir Ian McKellen would be done playing Gandalf from the LORD OF THE RINGS series. At the very least he must be okay with...

Peter Jackson says Weinstein made him blacklist Ashley Judd & Mira Sorvino

Posted 8 years ago

Once upon a time, Peter Jackson pitched his ambitious THE LORD OF THE RINGS project to Miramax, which at the time consisted of two movies instead of three. The project was in development at Miramax for over a year, during...

Lord of the Rings TV series gets multi-season commitment from Amazon

Posted 9 years ago

Despite what many people think, I do like to remain optimistic about things. I've been proven wrong too many times to think that initial impressions will always be the correct ones. So while my love of the original Peter Jackson...

Ellen Page joins the cast of The Umbrella Academy for Netflix

Posted 9 years ago

Ellen Page, who portrayed the "phasing" mutant Katherine Anne "Kitty" Pryde for Fox's X-MEN: THE LAST STAND and X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST, has recently been enrolled as the first to join the cast of Netflix's UMBRELLA ACADEMY. Based on the...

Sean Astin on Amazon’s potential Lord of the Rings TV series

Posted 9 years ago

Perhaps hoping for their very own Game of Thrones, it was revealed last Friday that Amazon Studios was in negotiations with Warner Bros. and the J.R.R. Tolkien estate to develop a Lord of the Rings TV series. Not everyone was...

The Lord of the Rings may live again as an Amazon TV series

Posted 9 years ago

I had serious doubts that J.R.R. Tolkein's "The Lord of the Rings" series could ever successfully make the transition to the big-screen, but what Peter Jackson was able to achieve with THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, THE TWO TOWERS, and...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Atomic Blonde, Halloween, Hellboy

Posted 9 years ago

Theodore 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...

The UnPopular Opinion: Beauty and the Beast

Posted 9 years ago

Alex THE UNPOPULAR OPINION is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATHED. We're hoping this column...

Meet the mutants of The Gifted with nine new video promos

Posted 9 years ago

Soon, Fox's X-MEN-related TV series, THE GIFTED, will arrive, and introduce fans of comic book entertainment to a group of new mutants. I've had my eye on this program since its inception, and now that promotional materials are beginning to...

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