5 Comic Superheroes Who Made a Real-World Difference mentalfloss.com - If you think superheroes do amazing things in comic books, you won’t believe what they can do off the page. For starters, Superman brought down the Ku Klux Klan, Donald Duck raised ships from the ocean floor, and Spider-Man transformed the American justice system.
Terminator Salvation Int'l Trailer latinoreview.com - A Japanese version of the new "Terminator Salvation" trailer has hit the net! The film stars Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin and Bryce Dallas Howard.
Top 26 Comicbook Movie Babes hecklerspray.com - It only makes sense. If you were creating a comic book story, wouldn’t you draw the hottest women you could think of? So, obviously, when it comes to turning these scribbles into real people for Movieland, you really have to find the cream. And, for the most part, the studios get it right.
Twelve Comic Book TV Shows That Didnt Get Past Pilot Episode io9.com - Earlier this month, the CW network announced that it was scrapping plans for The Graysons, a television series that would have followed the character Dick Grayson in the years before he became Robin. Television viewers probably lucked out on that one, but The Graysons is hardly the first comic book-based TV series not to make it past it's pilot
Trey Parker discusses South Park movie sequel latimesblogs.latimes.com - "South Park" co-creator and executive producer Trey Parker says they've been discussing how to end the Comedy Central flagship series, which has been on the air for more than a decade. It looks like the final hurrah will come in theaters.
He-Man Movie Finally Has a Director latinoreview.com - According to my sources, one of my favorite projects got itself a director. Supposedly, Kung Fu Panda director John Stevenson went in to the Silver offices, came in and did this killer take on He-man and the Masters of the Universe and got himself the job!
The Dark Knight on its way to become the most pirated movie of 2008 tgdaily.com - The Batman sequel The Dark Knight was a smash hit at the box office, with $400 million in U.S. ticket sales in its first 18 days after release and more than $1 billion in sales globally so far. But the title achieved another significant milestone: It amassed over one million illegal downloads on BitTorrent in less than seven days.
Star Trek Monster and Cloverfield Separated at Birth io9.com - You may have noticed that the trailer for the new Star Trek movie has a monster in it that looks suspiciously like the space cousin of Clovie from Cloverfield. No surprise there, since JJ Abrams produced Cloverfield and is director of Star Trek.
Awesome Fan Art: The Joker Wants His Oscar fanartexhibit.wordpress.com - An artists view of of the unique way the Joker would campaign for Heath Ledger to win an oscar for his role as the Joker in last summers Batman Returns
Batman already blitzing iTunes hollywoodreporter.com - Not that Warner Bros. needs more evidence that its Batman film franchise is a phenomenon, but it got some Tuesday from Apple anyway.
Punisher: War Zone is a Rated-R Batman Forever cinemablend.com - That villain is a man who eventually chooses the name Jigsaw and is played by baddie default Dominic West. I guess they couldn’t afford Sean Bean. West’s performance as Jigsaw is eerily similar to what Tommy Lee Jones did as Two-Face in Batman Forever, and if that comparison hasn’t made you vomit a little… wait there’s more!
Wolverine 2 Plans And Hugh Jackman In X-Men: First Class cinemablend.com - Fox isn’t waiting around to see how the solo movie performs. They’re already in talks to make multiple Wolverine sequels happen, and they’re tossing around story ideas for the almost inevitable Wolverine 2. Word is that the character they’re hoping to use as the villain of Wolverine 2 is someone named Cyber
Geoff Johns: Telling Superman's Secret Origin newsarama.com - As DC Universe Executive Editor revealed to Newsarama on Wednesday, in early 2009, Geoff Johns and Gary Frank will leave Action Comics, and move to the six-issue, standalone, Superman: Secret Origin, a re-telling of Clark Kent growing up and becoming Superman.
Premiere sets live-action Web series hollywoodreporter.com - Warner Premiere, the production arm of Warner Home Video, is branching out into live-action webisodes with some help from "Superman Returns" director Bryan Singer.
