‘Tron: Legacy’ Director’s ‘Oblivion’ Comic To Become A Movie
Joseph Kosinski, who directed Tron: Legacy, is reteaming with the Disney to bring his comic, Oblivion, to life. The studio has bought the rights to the comic in a reportedly seven figure deal.
Oblivion is a futuristic story about a civilization separated between a civilization in the clouds and an alien colony of scavengers right below [...]
‘Blade Runner’ Writer & Director Reunite on ‘Forever War’
In the 1980s, director Ridley Scott collaborated with writer David Webb Peoples to adapt Philip K. Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep into Blade Runner.
Now it looks like Scott and Peoples will team again on another science fiction adaptation- this time Joe Haldeman’s The Forever War.
The screenwriter is currently on his fourth draft. Haldeman [...]
‘Predators’ Sequel Comic Preserves The World, Expands Character
Warning: Contains spoilers for Predators.
Predators left off on the cliffhanger of Royce and Isabelle stranded on the game preserve planet with new creatures being dropped on the sky to continue the hunt. Now, Dark Horse Comics’s Predators: Preserve the Game continues where the film left off and, presumably, predicts the next step in the story [...]
‘Underworld’ Director To Remake Total Recall
Columbia Pictures announced that Len Wiseman of the Underworld franchise will direct a new “contemporized” adaptation of the Philip K. Dick adaptation Total Recall. Wiseman shared, “‘I’m excited at that prospect of diving even deeper into the type of world it evokes and the questions it asks. I love that the most crucial mystery our [...]
Karl Urban Up for the new Judge Dredd?
Rumor has it that Karl Urban (Star Trek) is up for the role of Judge Dredd in the reboot of the comic book adaptation. Pete Travis will direct the film in 3D, with Alex Garland writing the script. Judge Dredd was previously adapted into the 1995 film with Sylvester Stallone.
A common criticism of the 1995 [...]
‘Green Lantern’ Revealed in This Week’s EW
This week’s issue of Entertainment Weekly features Ryan Reynolds as Hal Jordan/Green Lantern on the cover.
Unlike many superhero suits, the Green Lantern suit is actually completely CGI and all spy photos of Reynolds on set show him in a motion capture suit rather than in skintight green spandex. The CGI makes sense considering that the [...]
Who Will Be the New Bruce Banner/Hulk?
After the departure of Edward Norton, Marvel is looking for a new actor to fill his shoes and quickly. According to Nikki Finke at Deadline Hollywood, Mark Ruffalo may be in early talks for the role. The Los Angeles Times also states that rumored replacements have been Joaquin Phoenix, Adrien Brody, Nathan Fillion, and David [...]
X-Men First Class Casting Updates
After our report a couple days ago about Taylor Lautner being rumored to be up for the part of Hank McCoy/Beast, news broke out that actor Nicholas Hoult will replace Benjamin Walker and play the younger version of Kelsey Grammer’s character from X-Men 3. (This then prompted X-Men fans to sigh in relief).
Other reports came [...]
Predator Week- ‘Predators’- The Prequel Comic Review
As a prequel to the upcoming Predators film, Dark Horse Comics released a prequel comic with two stories: Welcome to the Jungle, written by Marc Andreyko, and A Predatory Life, written by David Lapham.
Welcome to the Jungle follows Navy Seal Drake as he winds up stranded on the Predators’ planet. His only hope of survival rests [...]
Avatar: The Novel
Remember the exciting wordplay, dense mythology and rich characters in ‘Avatar’. No? How about the big ass tree that exploded at the end? Maybe that rings a bell. Or maybe what you remember from James Cameron’s epic FX game changer is just one giant, swirling 3D collage of vibrant colors and sweet aerial battles. In [...]









