News popped up a few weeks ago that veteran actor Kevin Costner was in the running for an unnamed role in Zack Snyder’s upcoming DC Comics adaptation, “Superman.” The word at the time was that there was a “heightened interest” in having him step into “a key role” in the
Although Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2 won’t be hitting screens until July 15, 2011, the promotion wheels are spinning. Now Warner Brothers has released a behind-the-scenes look of Deathly Hallows 2 to the Harry Potter Facebook page. It’s not the official trailer, but this featurette contains glimpses of
Fresh off playing the role of Mystique in the upcoming X-Men: First Class, Oscar-nominated actress Jennifer Lawrence has landed the lead in another potentially huge sci-fi film. According to The Wrap, Lawrence has officially signed to play Katniss Everdeen, the teenage heroine of the phenomenonally successful Hunger Games trilogy of
Fans’ hopes for a stand-alone Logan flick that would erase the bad taste X-Men Origins: Wolverine left in our mouths have been dealt a swift blow: The Oscar-nominated director who wanted to take Hugh Jackman to Japan has left the project. Citing an unwillingness to be abroad and away from
The Sucker Punch director plans to treat the Big Blue Boy Scout the way that Christopher Nolan handled the Dark Knight—as if none of the films that came before existed. Will that way lie madness or salvation? In planning his path to bringing Superman to the big screen once more,
When you hear the word “Angola,” a country in south-central Africa, the first words that come to mind are “war-torn.” But now we have a much better phrase: “home of the giant dinosaur.” Scientists have discovered a brand-new dinosaur in Angola, one of the largest ever found. This sauropod has
Perhaps hoping that our collective pop-cultural memory has forgotten 2003’s Daredevil—which squeezed Ben Affleck into Matt Murdock’s red-leather evening wear—Fox and Marvel are taking another run at adapting the Man Without Fear. To be fair, the Affleck flick isn’t quite as bad as we remember it to be, taken on
If you’ve ever seen the 1968 movie Yellow Submarine, you know it’s a psychedelic animated film starring the Beatles, who battle the invading Blue Meanies with their music. And if you were looking forward to a modern update brought to you by Robert Zemeckis—director of Back to the Future, Contact
Remember that possible Sandman TV series we told you about last September, the one in development from Supernatural creator Eric Kripke? Neil Gaiman wasn’t going to be involved in the project, but still, we were pumped. Now it’s time to get unpumped. While walking the red carpet before taking part
We’ve been complaining for years that we don’t yet have those flying cars science fiction has always promised us. (Which makes us look awfully petty, considering all the other stuff SF never promised at all that we DID end up getting.) But a car/plane hybrid its inventor calls a “roadable
Fox has pushed back plans to air its ambitious upcoming time-traveling, dinosaur-filled series, Terra Nova in May, and the two-hour premiere will now air in fall with the rest of the episodes, the network announced on Friday. Fox had previously planned on giving us a taste of the Steven Spielberg-produced
Production on Men In Black 3 has reportedly been held up due to script problems and clashes between producer Walter Parkes and director Barry Sonnenfeld. According to The Hollywood Reporter, filming commenced on the blockbuster sequel – starring Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin – last November without
