Headlines for April, 2010
Walter gets high and tells a story ... there's singing involved too, naturally
Do you remember the elephants? If you don't, then you weren't there that day five years ago last week, when Yakov Lapitsky uploaded
the first clip to a video-sharing website—19 seconds of the elephant cage at the San Diego Zoo—and YouTube was born.
Last Friday we posted a report of Leonard Nimoy’s visit to Vulcan, Alberta, Canada. There is now more video from that event available online, plus video from his appearance at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo. Watch it all below.
Vulcan Visit Video
Here is the video report from Nimoy’s ‘homecoming’ to Vulcan, Alberta, Canada from [...]
Director Matthew Vaughn has already sent up the superhero genre in his kick-ass
Kick-Ass; now he may get a shot at the real deal:
Entertainment Weekly reports that Vaughn in in talks to direct the prequel
X-Men: First Class.
The 2005 film Batman Begins, was often held up as a model for how the 2009 Star Trek film could successfully bring back a franchise. And in 2012 it looks like the new crew of the Enterprise will be taking the caped crusader head on as Warner Brothers just announced they will release their next [...]
This weekend there are conventions on two continents full of Star trek celebs, and there will be attempts to set a new record of costumed fans at both! The Vulcan convention in Tampa, Florida and the FedCon on Bonn, Germany both kick off today. And you don’t need to attend the cons to participate in [...]
On the heels of Thursday's
surprise announcement by IMAX that a third
Batman movie was slated for release, Warner Brothers has confirmed the Caped Crusader would return on July 20, 2012.
The new trailer has gone live for Jonah Hex, the upcoming supernatural western starring Josh Brolin and Megan Fox; check out it out above.
"Get off my lawn!" That's the cranky subtext everybody seemed to hear when movie critic Roger Ebert slammed
Kick-Ass for being "
morally reprehensible."
There is a lot of Star Trek celeb news this week. We start off with some images: papa Kirk (Chris Hemsworth) as Thor, Simon Pegg going viral on a pink bike, and Chris Pine hanging with Snape. Plus Zoe Saldana is having trouble with her shoes since Star Trek, Damon Lindelof in the new Time, [...]
Stephen King's
The Dark Tower—an epic dark-fantasy series encompassing seven novels and a smattering of shorter stories that also touches on nearly every other major work in his canon—is once again moving forward to the screen, according to
Deadline NY. That's the good news.
After last night's film-noir musical episode of Fox's Fringe, what do you do to top yourself? A Saturday-morning cartoon episode, maybe? "You may be closer to the truth than you realize," producer Jeff Pinkner replied to a question posed to him and producer J.H. Wyman in a conference call with reporters this week.