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Movie Review: Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
Not Quite Dark Enough and Not What You’re Expecting A Film Review of Zero Dark Thirty By: Lawrence Napoli How do you fight a war on terror? Conventional warfare waged by the US government would have you believe that attacking the enemy on their home turf is not only the key to victory, but also…
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Man of Steel Henry Cavill and Gina Carano Spotted At Benefit Party
We have some new images of Henry Cavill and girlfriend Gina Carano. The couple were spotted at the Tom Ford cocktail party supporting Project Angel Food, an organization that provides daily meals for people infected by HIV/Aids and other illnesses. Henry Cavill is playing the new Superman in Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel movie. Recent…
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Peter Dinklage Not CGI Or Puck In X-Men: Days Of Future Past
When the news surfaced that Game of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage had been cast in X-Men: Days of Future Past speculation surfaced that he would be an all CGI character or even Puck from Alpha Flight. Comments from Bryan Singer fueled the CGI theory because the director previously stated he would be trying something new and…
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How Green Lantern Movie Should Have Looked? Storyboards Reveal Space Battle
On the plus side, the Green Lantern movie wasn’t a total bomb as it actually did make money at the Box Office. While GL reportedly cost around $200 million to make, it did bring in around $220 mil, so at least it all ain’t that bad; plus DVD and such sales as well. Most of…
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First Look At Scott Snyder & Andy Kubert’s Batman #18
Batman #17 hit this week featuring the conclusion to the “Death of the Family” storyline. The DC Blog The Source included some snippets from interviews with Scott Snyder in addition to a first look at Batman #18 featuring the art of Andy Kubert. You can check the art out below. BATMAN #18 Writer: Scott Snyder…
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Top 10 Worst Movie Girlfriends
(some of) The Worst Girlfriends/Wives in Movies By: Lawrence Napoli FU Valentine’s Day! It clearly exists as a sadistic conspiracy to swindle hard earned cash that could be used for rent, food or whatever the hell else you need to survive. Blowing money left and right for someone you think will always be there for…
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Top 10 Best Movie Girlfriends
(Some of) The Best Girlfriends/Wives in Movies By: Lawrence Napoli Happy Valentine’s Day! February 14th may be considered a shameless money grab that makes you want to gag over the rampant PDA by people who seem far too happy to be genuine. But maybe (just maybe) you have someone special in your life you’d be…
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Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Best of Both Worlds Blu-ray Trailer Now Online
Below you can check out the trailer to the Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Best of Both Worlds Blu-Ray. I was recently watching some of these on Netflix and found the quality to be not so good; however, this trailer – pardon the pun – looks to be a world of difference. You can…
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Film Review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected journey
More Lord of the Rings? A Film Review of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey By: Lawrence Napoli [*Note, the reviewer did see this film opening weekend but met up with health complications which is why this review is coming out now.] Peter Jackson is to be credited for making The Lord of the Rings trilogy…
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Adventures Of Superman Digital Announced; With Classic Costume
Hot on the heels of the popular digital Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight comic, DC Comics has announced Adventures of Superman. Similar to The Dark Knight, it will be a continuity free series and be an anthology of stories with a plethora of creators attached. Eventually it will get the print treatment as well. IGN…
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Bendict Cumberbatch & Chris Pine Grace Star Trek Into Darkness EW Cover
Check out the latest cover to Entertainment Weekly featuring Benedict Cumberbatch and Chris Pine from Star Trek Into Darkness. In the May 17th issue the cast comments on how there is a lot more action in the movie and also the fact that J.J. Abrams is bringing Star Trek to Earth, with an will an…
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Exclusive: David Goyer To Rewrite Superman For Justice League Movie; Zack Snyder Being Offered Director’s Chair
Our DC Entertainment source has given us a bit of an update on some earlier information we received. A couple days ago we were told that Man of Steel writer David Goyer is polishing Will Beall’s Justice League movie script. We are now told the reason. • Our source says that Will Beall’s Justice League movie…
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Nolan Should Go To Jail For The Bane Vs. Catwoman Fight Says Mark Millar
New Fox Studios Marvel Comics creative consultant Mark Millar offered his thoughts on a range of topics in a recent interview with mention of The Dark Knight Rises. Millar states that while he liked it better than The Avengers movie, he felt the end with the Catwoman vs. Bane fight went pretty bad and that…
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Bendis Wants You To Pretend You Have Been Reading His Guardians of the Galaxy For Years
Marvel is doing everything they can to try and get their Avengers and X-Men readers to buy the new Guardians of the Galaxy. And they are doing everything they can to try and get everyone else as there are a half dozen (or more) variant covers as well. The latest from Brian Michael Bendis has…
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J.J. Abrams Superman Flyby Script Lands Online
A new script that hasn’t been previously released for the J.J. Abrams defunct “Superman Flyby” has landed online. This reveal comes on top of the “Superman Lives” script from yesterday. SupermanHomePage got their hands on this again and says that this isn’t the 2002 script that has been online for quite a while, but something…
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Superman Lives Script Now Online By Wesley Strick
With the Superman Lives movie documentary being launched, some new items have recently popped up online. First, there is the new photograph of Nicholas Cage as Superman, and now we have a script from Superman Lives. The movie was originally written by Kevin Smith, but when Tim Burton came onboard, Smith’s involvement went sour with Burton…
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Mark Millar Says Superman Henry Cavill Was A Great Choice; New Costume Horrible For Comic Books
Comic Book scribe and no stranger to Superman, Mark Millar, recently took to his forums to offer his opinions on Henry Cavill, who stars in the Man of Steel this coming June. Henry Cavill actually studied up on Millar’s take on Superman, reading the “Red Son” graphic novel, and we see that the new Fox…
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H. Jon Benjamin Rumored For Rocket Raccoon In Guardians of the Galaxy Movie; Dwayne Johnson As Drax?
We have another batch of Guardians of the Galaxy movie rumors on top of the last ones that were about Gamora, but this time about Rocket Raccoon. It’s being stated (via CBM) that the rumors of Jim Carrey and Adam Sandler are true, but that another name might also be associated with Rocket Raccoon– and that…
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Exclusive: Darren Aronofsky Eyed For New Batman Movie; David Goyer Polishing Justice League Script & Release Date
Our DC Entertainment source has contacted Cosmic Book News with some more information about Warner Bros. upcoming plans. About the new Batman movie, our source previously informed us about talks that the reboot would center around the popular Arkham Asylum video game, tentatively titled “The Batman,” and we get more of that in the following. The…
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Exclusive: Matthew Vaughn Wanted For Justice League Movie; Rian Johnson, Sam Mendes & Gary Ross As Well
Yesterday saw the news surface that J.J. Abrams had been named to director Star Wars. Then it came out that Matthew Vaughn was in the running and even pitched Chloe Moretz as the lead. Our DC Entertainment source has provided us with some information that Vaughn previously turned down the Justice League movie when offered…