Mar
10
2010
‘Batman 3′ Will Conclude Current Movie Franchise
From Airlock Alpha - DC Universe
PLUS: Latest Superman will be new, exciting and fresh
From Sci Fi Wire - DC Universe
The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan, who will "godfather" a new film version of Superman, is speaking for the first time about the project, remaining coy about some details and offering up his take on the venerable franchise. He also confirmed that Dark Knight story guy David S. Goyer will be drafting the script.
From Sci Fi Wire - DC Universe
Good news for comics fans: Babylon 5 creator J. Michael Straczynski, who's no stranger to the world of comics, will be taking over DC Comics' Superman and Wonder Woman titles on an ongoing basis, starting in July. (We reported on this a bit earlier.)
Mar
05
2010
Green Lantern’s ring now powered by 3-D
From Sci Fi Wire - DC Universe
If you always wanted to see Green Lantern on the big screen in 3-D instead of that boring old 2-D ('cause we all know how yawn-inducing that would be), you're in luck, and you can thank Avatar for that, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
From Sci Fi Wire - DC Universe
Didn't we just write this story? It sure seems like it. Four days ago we filled you in on the fact that Action #1, which printed Superman's first appearance, broke the record for the highest price ever paid for a comic book. It went for for $1 million! Remember?
Feb
25
2010
Green Lantern writer to direct Flash movie?
From Sci Fi Wire - DC Universe
Last we heard about a proposed movie based on DC Comics' Flash, writer David Goyer said it was "shrouded in mystery." Well, the mystery has lifted a bit, if we are to believe our athletically inclined pals at IESB.net: They're reporting that Greg Berlanti, co-writer of the upcoming Green Lantern and director of Life as We Know It, is in line to direct:
From Sci Fi Wire - DC Universe
When news first broke that The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan would godfather a reboot of the Superman franchise, the natural question became: Who will write it? How about Dark Knight story guy David Goyer himself? Who better than the guy who reinvented Blade and Batman for the big screen, a guy who is a big-time comics expert?
From Sci Fi Wire - DC Universe
How much is Superman worth? $1 million! That was the record-breaking price for a rare copy of the first comic book featuring the Man of Steel: A 1938 edition of Action Comics number one, the Associated Press reported.
From Sci Fi Wire - DC Universe
Despite rave reviews for his turn in his latest film An Education, Peter Sarsgaard hasn't gotten a big head—yet. That may change, literally, when the actor goes before the cameras in March in the role of Green Lantern's villainous Hector Hammond, the infamous massively domed telepath with the tiny, withered body.
Feb
09
2010
Chris Nolan Will Mentor Superman
From Airlock Alpha Comments Off - DC Universe
Warner Bros. look to 'Dark Knight' director for guidance
Feb
09
2010
Green Lantern’s villain has a new father
From Sci Fi Wire Comments Off - DC Universe
Tim Robbins—who has been carving out a career as the dad in such films as City of Ember—will play another one in the upcoming Green Lantern movie.
Feb
09
2010
HUGE Superman news: Supes to get Dark Knighted?
From Sci Fi Wire Comments Off - DC Universe
Warner Brothers is going to try to reboot its Superman franchise yet again, but the big news is that they're enlisting the man who turned Batman into one of the biggest movies of all time: The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan.
Jan
27
2010
Awesome Green Lantern concept art psychs us up!
From Sci Fi Wire Comments Off - DC Universe
As production gears up on the live-action Green Lantern movie, we're getting a cool look at what looks like concept art for the film, which stars Ryan Reynolds as Hal Jordan, below.
From Sci Fi Wire Comments Off - DC Universe
Director Martin Campbell (Casino Royale) talked with us for the first time about his upcoming Green Lantern movie, a live-action adaptation of the DC Comics series, starring Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively. Even with a mythology set on other planets and dealing with extraterrestrial forces, Campbell promises to keep the film believable.
From Sci Fi Wire Comments Off - DC Universe
Looks like the competition for Green Lantern's leading lady is over, and the winner is: Blake Lively, the star of The CW's Gossip Girl.
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