Archive for May, 2006
Superman Returns to Theaters Sooner
The release date of SUPERMAN RETURNS has been bumped up two days to Wednesday, June 28 to boost ticket sales.
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Bytes: Superman, MI, Transformers
The Superman Returns official movie website has relaunched. [Link] Mission: Impossible Season One TV series will come to DVD on 7 discs (1404 mins.) this September 12. [Link] The animated classic Transformers: The Movie 20th Anniversary Special Edition DVD will be released this November along with a Transformers Classics line of action figures. [Link] The [...]
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Geek Girl of the Week! 05-30-06
(More pics by Jason S. Blanchard here!)
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On DVD This Week! 05-30-06
MOVIES: Date Movie Freedomland Riddick Trilogy TELEVISION: ALF (S3) Joey (S1) The Dukes of Hazzard (S6) Kids in the Hall (S4) Night Stalker Numb3ers (S1) Dark Shadows (V24) My Hero (S1) The Venture Bros (S1)
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Is This Thing On #17
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Bytes: Paul Gleason, X3, Harry Potter 5
Actor Paul Gleason, best known for his role as the angry high school principal in The Breakfast Club, died on Saturday from asbestos-related lung cancer. He was 67. [Link] X-MEN: The Last Stand made $107 million in its first three days, setting a Memorial Day weekend record. Helena Bonham Carter will play “Bellatrix Lestrange” in [...]
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Movie Review: X-Men: The Last Stand
It’s all-out civil war when a controversial “cure” for mutancy forces the masses to choose sides.
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Bytes: Clone Wars, Blade Runner, Alan Moore
Star Wars: Clone Wars Volume 1 is now available for download on iTunes. [Link] A new remastered director’s cut of BLADE RUNNER is scheduled to be released on DVD this September for a limited time only, with a theatrical run to follow in 2007. [Link] Part I of at look at Alan Moore‘s upcoming graphic [...]
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Alicia Silverstone Gets Gift of Life Award
CLUELESS actress is honored for her animal-rights efforts.
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Bytes: Dragonriders, Lassie, Wrestling
Anne McCaffrey‘s fantasy series THE DRAGONRIDERS OF PERN is being adapted for the big screen, according to Cinescape. The books are about humans who ride dragons by “telepathically bonding with them.” A new Lassie movie, starring Peter O’Toole, Samantha Morton, and Peter Dinklage, will open in theaters September 1. Wrestling and sci-fi? That’s what you’re [...]
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Towel Day
Carry a towel with you today in honor of the late Douglas Adams, author of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series.
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In Theaters This Weekend! 05-25-06
X-MEN: THE LAST STAND A “cure” for mutancy threatens to alter the course of history. For the first time, mutants have a choice: retain their uniqueness, though it isolates and alienates them, or give up their powers and become human. The opposing viewpoints of mutant leaders Charles Xavier, who preaches tolerance, and Magneto, who believes [...]
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Bytes: Ghost Rider, Tick, Lestat
GHOST RIDER trailer revealed. [Link] Joss Whedon to write a six-issue Buffy the Vampire Slayer mini series for Dark Horse Comics this October. [Link] NEW YORK COMIC-CON dates for 2007 will be February 23-25. [Link] The upcoming Season One DVD release of the animated THE TICK series will only have 12 of the 13 episodes, [...]
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Neil Gaiman on Superman; Coraline concept art
On his official Web site, Neil Gaiman has posted early concept art for the upcoming stop-motion feature CORALINE, based on his bestselling children’s novel of the same name. [Link] As reported earlier by G.o.D., Teri Hatcher has signed on to play Dakota Fanning‘s mom in the Henry Selick-directed flick. Also in Neil Gaiman news, the [...]
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Superman Series: Development Hell
G.O.D. explores why it’s taken nearly 20 years to make another Superman movie.
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Bytes: Da Vinci Code, Coraline, Lost
DA VINCI CODE author Dan Brown‘s first novel, ANGELS AND DEMONS, might be coming to the big screen. Da Vinci Code screenwriter Akiva Goldsman is working on a script. Angels and Demons also features the character Professor Robert Langdon. Tom Hanks, who plays the character in the current film, hasn’t said if he’ll return in [...]
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Bytes: X-3, Kristen Bell, Underworld Prequel
IGN reports that moviegoers viewing X-MEN 3: THE LAST STAND should NOT leave the theater til after the end credits. There’s a coda you won’t want to miss (no spoilers included). [Link] Veronica Mars cutie Kristen Bell was voted the 2006 “World’s Sexiest Vegetarian,” with Natalie Portman as one of the runners up. Check out [...]
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On DVD This Week! 05-23-06
MOVIES: Bloodrayne (unrated) Cheaper By the Dozen 2 Hollow Man 2 London TELEVISION: X-Men: Evolution (S3) The 4400 (S2) Boston Legal (S1) Deadwood (S2) Jim Henson’s the Storyteller M*A*S*H (S10) Wings (S1 & S2) Samurai Jack (S1-3)
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Is This Thing On #16
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Star Wars Weekends at Disney World
Star Wars Weekends has begun at Disney World at the Disney-MGM Studios theme park.
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