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Exclusive: Bryan Cranston Exits Batman Vs. Superman As Lex Luthor
Back at the end of August, I was told Bryan Cranston was cast as Lex Luthor in the Batman Vs. Superman movie with the big announcement coming after the series finale of Breaking Bad. Well, that never happened. I contacted my trusted source close to Warner Bros. inquiring if Warner Bros. may have gotten cold…
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NYCC Hijacks Attendees Twitter & Facebook Accounts
I’m guessing this is against both Twitter and Facebook’s terms of service, but apparently the folks who run the NYCC – ReedPop – have hijacked attendees social media accounts. What happened is mysterious tweets and Facebook posts began popping up on people’s accounts promoting the NYCC. It looks as if people who purchased tickets attached…
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Joe Quesada Talks Comic Books In Clip For PBS’ Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle Documentary
PBS released a clip featuring Joe Quesada talking comic books from the upcoming PBS documentary, Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle. Quesada talks about how much creativity is output in the comics world in a monthly basis compared to various other forms of entertainment. “Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle” airs October 15th at 8pm ET on PBS. About: SUPERHEROES:…
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WB Still Focusing On Wonder Woman Movie Or TV Series
Don’t think Wonder Woman has been placed on the back burner after the CW put “Amazon” on hold or that NBC didn’t go forward with the Adrianne Palicki series. Actually on the contrary it seems as if Warner Bros. is still trying to find a place for Wonder Woman more than ever as WB CEO…
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First Look At Mikael Persbrandt As Beorn The Shapeshifter In The Hobbit: The Desolation Of Smaug
A new tie-in book for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug reveals the human form of Beorn The Shapeshifter. We previously got a look at Beorn in his bear form, but now we can see what actor Mikael Persbrandt looks like in the role. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug opens December 13, 2013 directed by Peter Jackson starring Ian McKellan, Martin Freeman,…
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The Wonder Worlock: Warfarin and Peace, Part 2
The Wonder Worlock: Warfarin and Peace, Part 2 (Cover by Bulent Sarilar, Ben Weetman and Sash Scott) PART THE SECOND One moment, the deep space of the extra-dimensional Degaba Empire is calm: worlds revolving, stars burning. The next moment: havoc! A star gate appears suddenly, and through that star gate comes a Neptunian armada led…
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Godzilla (2014) Teaser Trailer Leaks Online
The first Godzilla teaser trailer has leaked online! Earlier we learned a Godzilla trailer was planned for November 3rd, but now it seems it has hit the net early. Check it out below! Godzilla opens May 16, 2014 in 3D starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ken Watanabe, Elizabeth Olsen, and Juliette Binoche, with David Strathairn and Bryan…
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Cool Trailer For SF Film “Keloid”
Check out the cool trailer for the science-fiction film Keloid. Looks like it’s mechs vs. humans-in-mech-suits in all out robotic warfare. Here’s some info from the Vimeo page with the special effects done by Big Lazy Robot. It’s pretty sweet! In a not too distant future, societies of all countries come to rely on an…
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Paul Giamatti Confirms Rhino For Amazing Spider-Man 3
While attending the Toronto Film Festival premiere of his latest movie Parkland, Paul Giamatti confirms he has signed on to Amazing Spider-Man 3. Giamatti will first be seen as The Rhino in Amazing Spider-Man 2 next May, and now tells the Collider he will be featured in 2016, as well. First, Giamatti mentions he was…
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Chris Pratt’s Guardians of the Galaxy Weight Loss As Explained In Parks And Recreation Season Premiere
Chris Pratt went from last season’s Parks and Recreation as: To filming the Guardians of the Galaxy movie for James Gunn as: To last night’s Parks and Recreation Season 6 premiere “London”: So how did they explain Andy Dwyer’s weight loss? Via CBN’s own Brian Amey: He said he stopped drinking beer and lost 50 lbs.…
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Review: Grand Theft Auto 5 – A Flawed Masterpiece or Game of the Year?
Let’s face it, Grand Theft Auto 5 is the frontrunner for 2013’s Game of the Year, and it’s no surprise. This isn’t just another GTA release; it’s a cultural event that eclipses even the annual Call of Duty installments. With over $1 billion in sales within just three days, it’s clear that GTA 5 has…
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Doctor Who “Rain Gods” Minisode Now Online By Neil Gaiman
The Doctor Who Season 7 DVD has recently become available, and now a “minisode” special feature has hit the net with “Rain Gods,” which was written by Neil Gaiman. Check it out:
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Greg Rucka Comments On The New Gotham Jim Gordon TV Series
A few days ago, Ed Brubaker let it be known that there has been talk of doing a “Gotham Central” TV series for sometime. Brubaker and Greg Rucka wrote the Gotham Central comic book for DC with art by Michael Lark, which was focused on Jim Gordon and the Gotham PD. Following Brubaker’s comments, Warner Bros.…
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All-New Marvel Now Bendis / Immonen “Trial” Teaser
Marvel released a “Trial” teaser for their new All-New Marvel NOW! line-up. We see Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen get mentioned with more to be revealed at October’s New York Comic-Con.
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Tom Hiddleston, Chris Hemsworth & Christopher Eccleston Grace Total Film Covers For Thor 2
Tom Hiddleston, Chris Hemsworth and Christopher Eccleston grace the latest cover of Total Film Magazine for Thor 2. This big fantasty packed issue doesn’t only feature Loki, Thor and Malekith, but a look at Game of Thrones, The Hobbit 2 and 3, Warcraft and more. We see the special subscriber cover comes with blurbs from…
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2013 Emmy Awards: Game Of Thrones Cast Images: Peter Dinklage, Emilia Clarke, Lena Headey, Sophie Turner & More
Below you can check out 24 images of the Game Of Thrones cast from the 2013 Emmy Awards. The pics include images of Peter Dinklage, Lena Headey, Sophie Turner, Maisie Williams, Michelle Fairley, creator George R.R. Martin and more. Updated with Kit Harington and Emilia Clarke. Game of Thrones didn’t nab any awards, but you can check…
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Breaking Bad Brings Home 2013 Emmy For Best Drama (Video)
Breaking Bad has won the Emmy Award for Best Outstanding Drama beating out the likes of Game Of Thrones, House of Cards, Downtown Abbey, Homeland and Man Men. Earlier in the show saw Anna Gun win the Emmy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama, her first. Gunn plays wife to Bryan Cranston’s Walter…
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Dredd Now On Netflix Starring Karl Urban
Good news! Dredd is now available to watch on Netflix. Though the movie, which stars Karl Urban as Judge Dredd, wasn’t a box office smash it has gone on to become a cult favorite with fans petitioning for a sequel. Be forewarned, Dredd isn’t for the kiddies as the film contains graphic violence and lots of…
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Watch Christian Bale’s Batman Audition With Man of Steel’s Amy Adams
New video has surfaced online of Christian Bale’s Batman audition where we see not only is the actor using Val Kilmer’s bat-suit, but Amy Adams is present as well. The video is a special feature from the The Dark Knight Trilogy: Ultimate Collector’s Edition Blu-Ray. We learn Amy Adams did the producers a favor and…
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Movie Review: Prisoners (2013)
Intense Excellence and an Emotional Toll A Film review of Prisoners By: Lawrence Napoli What is a parent to do in an impossible situation? Your child is missing, but you also have a means of possibly finding out where your child might be and it directly involves doing something horrible. It’s a catch-22 between hell…