By Marc Bernardin, Source: Blastr.com We know that Tron’s Garret Hedlund is playing Kaneda in Warner’s Americanized remake of the manga and anime classic Akira—and that names like Kristen Stewart and Ken Watanabe are being floated for other roles—but we’ve only just now got a real sense of how the
By Nathalie Caron, Source: Blastr.com We knew Torchwood’s Captain Jack Harkness was a self-sacrificing, heroic man (he’s immortal in the series, after all) but it also seems that the man portraying him, actor John Barrowman, is as much 100% hero as is his TV counterpart (minus the immortality, of course).
By Matthew Jackson, Source: Blastr.com After a host of delays, Mad Max creator George Miller is finally set to begin shooting the fourth installment in the series, Fury Road, next April in Namibia. As much as we love the idea of seeing this magnificent wasteland just one last time, we
by Robert Workman, Source: CBR When “Lego Batman” arrived onto consoles in 2008, the game introduced both kids and comic book fans to a terrific take on the Dark Knight’s legacy, one that replaced the seriousness with joyful co-op action and the opportunity to play as both heroes (Batman, Robin)
By Nathalie Caron, source: Blastr.com We all knew it was coming (though we admit we’ve lived in complete denial about it), but for those of us who still hoped that Christian Bale would reconsider and return for further adventures of the caped crusader down the line after the upcoming The
By MARTIN GRIFFITH, AP, Source: Yahoo.com RENO, Nev. (AP) An original, autographed drawing by Walt Disney, believed to have been made about 1920 before he hit it big in the entertainment world, will go up for auction in Reno this week. The whimsical drawing of a cigar-chomping man wearing a
By Kurt Orzeck, Source: Yahoo.com Turkey Day comes once a year, but in a year that’s been short on big motion-picture success stories, it seems like a fresh bird has landed at the box office every weekend. In honor of the biggest film-going holiday on the calendar, TheWrap has assembled
By Paul Millar, Digital Spy.com Doctor Who showrunner Steven Moffat has confirmed plans for the sci-fi drama to air in the autumn next year. The 50-year-old, writing in Doctor Who Magazine, dismissed the possibility of the show airing during the summer. Moffat said: “Doctor Who in the summer? All that
By Carol Pinchefsky, Source: Blastr.com Doctor Who is the longest-running sci-fi show of all time—and no wonder. With an ever-changing cast of characters, run by producers who are as big fans as we are, it’s been kept new and exciting every year. We love Doctor for all sorts of reasons.
By Marc Bernardin, source: Blastr.com After getting gritty and realistic with superpowers on Alphas, Syfy will take a dip in the other end of the pool by greenlighting a pilot script for a live-action take on DC’s light-hearted time-traveler, Booster Gold. Created by Dan Jurgens in 1986, Booster Gold is
by James Hibberd, Source: EW.com NBC is giving a full-season pickup to Friday night supernatural drama Grimm. The show just became the only new NBC hour-long series to get a “back nine” episode order this fall. “We are very pleased to be making a full-season commitment for Grimm,” said NBC
By Matthew Jackson, source: Blastr.com Monty Python alum and demented filmmaking wizard Terry Gilliam has been trying to get his time travel meets classic literature flick The Man Who Killed Don Quixote made for more than a decade now. The hell he suffered the first time he tried was chronicled
