The 2000 AD forums has the first sneak-peak look of Karl Urban in his Judge Dredd uniform for the forthcoming movie (which we’re all hoping will excise the memory of the awful Stallone take on Dredd). The helmet looks spot on to me (although I concur with some of the commentors on the forum that [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 20, 2010
Moomins and the Comet Chase, an all-new 3D animation feature with Finnish novelist and comic strip author Tove Jansson’s adorable ghost-like creatures, debuted earlier this month in Finland, where Jansson lived as a member of the Swedish minority. It’s Finnish animation studio Filmkmompaniet’s second feature with the Moomins. An earlier movie, Moomin and Midsummer Madness [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 24, 2010
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The interwebs is offering us up a first trailer for the Seth Rogan-starring Green Hornet flick a couple of days after some of the first official pics were released (via Guy Kawasaki):
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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There’s a new Japanese trailer out for the live action movie of the cult anime Avatar: the Last Airbender, which is due to hit cinemas later this sumer (via Den of Geek):
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 11, 2010
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The Geek Syndicate picks up on Jonathan Ross tweeting that his wife Jane Goldman is confirmed as writer for the fourth X-Men movie outing, X-Men: First Class: “Also, for those who need to know, my wife IS currently writing X men First Class. It’s just referred to as X men 4 around the house…” Jane [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, May 2, 2010
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The Anachronism is a very cool short Steampunk movie written and directed by Matthew Gordon Lang, where two young children on a nature walk come across a mechanical squid which appears to be a transport of some kind, with a very familiar legend emblazoned on one side… (tip of the hat goes to Jer White [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, April 27, 2010
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Yes, your very own, personal, portable HUD from Stark Industries Expo. That Tony, what will he think of next…
Continue reading...Thursday, March 25, 2010
Yes, at last, an official Scott Pilgrim movie trailer! It’s an entire barrel full of Awesome and it looks like Twitter and the blogosphere have just gone nuts over it this afternoon:
Continue reading...Friday, March 5, 2010
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The Edinburgh Evening News reports that Dugbus, the producers of an independent film involving superheroes and rare comics, Electric Man, are holding an open casting day today in the Braid Rooms at the Pleasance in Edinburgh (a short walk from the Edinburgh FP, as it happens) from 10am to 4pm. The story apparently concerns a [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 17, 2009
Mighty Marvel has posted a Christmas treat for comics and movie fans with an Iron Man 2 trailer; we may have to wait until May to catch the full film (although we have star Robert Downey Jr on our screens next week with Sherlock Holmes, which looks nothing like actual Sherlock Holmes really, but does [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 18, 2009
(Björk, image borrowed from her website gallery) Icelandic singer and all round engima Björk is working with Sjón to create a song especially for a new film being made by the Finnish Filmkompaniet studio and due next year, “Moomins and the Comet Chase”. Hard to think on someone more suitable to sing for a Moomin [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 18, 2009
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Two new teasers were released last week for James Huth’s upcoming movie, Lucky Luke, based on Maurice De Bevere’s comic about the lonesome cowboy who shoots faster than his shadow. The teasers focus on two of the main baddies from the movie : Calamity Jane and Billy The Kid. Even though both characters are based [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 16, 2009
The seemingly endless cycle of remaking classic films rolls on; this time the film being pillaged by modern film-makers is George Romero’s landmark Night of the Living Dead, originally shot in black and white on a shoestring budget in the late 60s and mixing solid, contemporary horror (right in modern society, not in some remote [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 18, 2009
The Glasgow Science Centre folks tell us they are showing the fifteen minute 3-D trailer for James Cameron’s much-anticipated, highly secretive (let’s hope the finished work equals the hype!) return to feature films, the science fiction movie Avatar on August 23rd. They’re also offering one lucky soul a chance to win a pair of tickets [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 27, 2009
Blockbuster Buzz picks up on news of yet another old show being rebooted, this time one of the wonderful Gerry Anderson’s early live action series, UFO, which is heading fora possible big screen outing, with legendary Hollywood figure Robert Evans producing and effects wiz Matthew Gratzner down for directing duties. I’ve always found UFO interesting [...]
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Friday, November 19, 2010
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