Earlier this year, Comicbook.com reported that we had heard Marvel Studios was going to be teaming up with Sony and 20th Century Fox to create a giant Marvel Cinematic Universe. As we pointed out at the time, each studio would still be in charge of their respective properties, but that...
Back in January, we reported on Lego’s response to racism complaints in regards to a LEGO Star Wars Jabba’s Palace toy. The Austrian Turkish Cultural Community had complained that the Jabba’s Palace looked similar to a mosque in Istanbul. There were also concerns that the figures in the LEGO set...
At least year’s Comic-Con International in San Diego, Marvel Studios debuted footage from the in-production Iron Man 3 to the audience, in spite of the fact that it had just begun filming in May, a couple of months earlier. Could 20th Century Fox be looking to do the same thing?...
While we’ve seen very little in the way of official photos from The Wolverine movie, an action figure at Toy Fair may have revealed the look for Silver Samurai in The Wolverine. Word is that Hasbro will not be releasing a dedicated action figure line for The Wolverine movie. However,...
Earlier this week, Disney CEO Bob Iger made a surprise announcement and confirmed longstanding rumors that Disney would be making spinoff movies for the Star Wars franchise in addition to the already announced Star Wars Episode 7. While Iger didn’t specify which characters would be featured in these spinoff movies,...
How much did comic book movies dominate the Favorite Action Movie Star category? Well, every single actor nominated in the category appeared in a comic book movie. For the 2013 People’s Choice Awards, nominees in the Favorite Action Movie Star category included Chris Evans for The Avengers, Chris Hemsworth for...
While pretty much everyone knows that The Avengers was the highest grossing movie of 2012 with an astonishing $623 million at the U.S. box office, what about the lowest grossing movie of the year? No, it wasn’t one of the highly publicized flops like John Carter or The Oogieloves in...
Let’s face it: a good video game movie is hard to find. Though the trend of making these kind of films has slowed down, it didn’t stop two adaptations from being released only a month apart from each other. Resident Evil: Retribution and Silent Hill Revelation 3D hit theaters with...
Benedict Cumberbatch has, in cooperation with the Star Trek Into Darkness writers and producers, kept fans totally in the dark so far as to the identity of his villainous, mysterious role in the upcoming science fiction epic. That said, with the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey about a week away and many...
While there is another official Star Wars update video set to be released today, there are also plenty of unofficial parody videos being released. A couple weeks ago Comicbook.com compiled a list of our five favorite Star Wars parody videos to arise out of the Disney and Lucasfilm deal. If...
This month, fresh off New York Comic Con, we’re back with our first new podcast in a while–this one revolving around some cult hitmakers. With me this month are actress Diane Franklin, best known for The Last American Virgin, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure and Better Off Dead–and Robert Kirkman,...
Well, Halloween is near and it’s that time of year for the horror movies to rear their demonic, horrific heads. This week, we have the anticipated premiere of another video game adaptation in the form of Silent Hill Revelation written and directed by Michael J. Basset. He doesn’t have a...
Just a few days ago, American Beauty director Sam Mendes revealed that his new James Bond film, Skyfall, was heavily influenced by director Christopher Nolan’s 2008 superhero masterpiece The Dark Knight. Today, in a conversation with Digital Spy, one of that film’s producers have said it would be “a dream”...
According to our enthusiastic toy consumer who chimed in yesterday about Tauriel and The Great Goblin, there are two factions of orcs appearing in December’s The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, according to the action figures currently on sale at Toys R Us. Minor spoilers ahead. There will be apparently two...
In 30 days we will have been bombarded by various forms of Resident Evil media. A couple of weeks ago, we were presented with the newest Resident Evil movie Retribution (which I had previously done a review on) and in another week we have the release of the newest game...