From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
In a bit of cool cross-promotional synergy, Disney will paint its Disney World monorails with light cycles from its upcoming Tron Legacy movie.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
In the spotty history of movie remakes, this may be the worst idea ever: a remake of the all-time classic fantasy film The Wizard of Oz. The Los Angeles Times reports that Warner Brothers is mulling two possible Oz films ...
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
You may recall the weird news that pundit Arianna Huffington posted that she appeared in a top-secret futuristic sci-fi war movie being shot by the Wachowski brothers (of Matrix fame). Well, now comes news that former Minnesota governor and Predator star Jesse Ventura may have shot something as well.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
The beginning of March has come and gone without official word about who will play The First Avenger: Captain America, but Deadline Hollywood is now debunking a rumor, first reported by Fox 411, that The Office's John Krasinski had a lock on the role.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
Remember that teaser trailer for Tron Legacy we told you about? It's now live.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
Paramount and Marvel released the official synopsis and cast list for its upcoming Thor, starring Star Trek's Chris Hemsworth and Star Wars' Natalie Portman, which you can read below.
Mar
08
2010
Felicia Day comes to Syfy in fantasy tale Red
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
Felicia Day (The Guild, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog) will portray a werewolf-hunting descendant of Little Red Riding Hood in the new Syfy Saturday Original Movie Red, which is slated to premiere in 2011.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
If you're like us, you watched Sunday night's Oscar "In Memoriam" section and said, "Wait, where's Farrah Fawcett?" The actress may have been best known for her role on TV's Charlie's Angels, but she also appeared in several movies, including the sci-fi films Logan's Run and Saturn 3.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
Jeff Bridges took home a long-overdue Oscar on Sunday night for his performance as a washed-up country singer in Crazy Heart, but sci-fi fans are more interested in his upcoming role as Kevin Flynn in Tron Legacy, the sequel to his groundbreaking 1982 movie. And Bridges said the long-awaited sequel has a lot in common with the indie Crazy Heart.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
The new trailer for Iron Man 2, which premiered during the Jimmy Kimmel show following the Oscars on Sunday night, is now online, and you can view it above.
From Airlock Alpha - Movies
Almost a shining night for the genre, but 'The Hurt Locker' shined brighter
Mar
07
2010
Alice is a wonder, breaking box-office records
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
Oh frabjous day: Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland killed the competition at the March 5 weekend box office, taking in an estimated $116.3 million domestically to set a new record.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen was the big "winner"—not at the Oscars, which are handed out tonight—but at the Razzies, otherwise known as the 30th Annual Golden Raspberry Awards, which recognize the worst movies of the year.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
All the Alien reboot news that's slowly been coming out over the past year has been exciting, but now we're really starting to salivate.
First we learned there was going be a prequel, and that Tony and Ridley Scott would be involved, though neither would direct. Then we found out that Ridley Scott was stepping in to direct after all. And a few months ago, he let slip a few details about the plot—that the film wouldn't deal with the backstory to that giant alien ship the crew of the Nostromo discovered in his 1979 original movie.
From Sci Fi Wire - Movies
Rachel Nichols, whom we're sure you'll remember as the green-skinned, red-headed Orion who hooked up with James T. Kirk in Star Trek, has joined the cast of Marcus Nispel's Conan, according to Latino Review.




RSS