Vampires, werewolves and, of course, the people who love them have been very good to writer Stephenie Meyer. The writer, creator of the mega-selling Twilight series of vampire novels, has achieved that rarest of feats for modern authors: She's become a celebrity, a household name.Meyer's comic biography resonated with fans of the Twilight novels and movies. Bluewater, in fact, sold out of several ...
Acclaimed author Charlaine Harris, the writer of the Sookie Stackhouse series, is joining the Dynamite Entertainment family in 2010! We are proud to announce that the first book of her hit Harper Connelly series, Grave Sight, will be adapted by Dynamite Entertainment in 2010! Her Sookie Stackhouse novels became the basis for one of today's most successful television shows, the hit HBO ...
Based On The Popular Planet Hulk Comic Line And One Of The Best Hulk Stories Ever Written Comes The Most Incredible Marvel Animated Feature Yet! On behalf of Marvel Animated Features and Lionsgate Home Entertainment, we’re excited to present the release of the highly anticipated Planet Hulk on Blu-Ray and 2-Disc Special EditionDVD February 2nd! The first Marvel Animate...
In an interview with Parade Magazine Natalie Portman talked about the upcoming Thor movie and its apparent insane security around the script. It seems that MARVELS security and secrecy tops that of MI5 and the CIA. She tells them;
“I think everyone has gotten more secretive just because of the preponderance of technology that can scam just about anything. It’s like you don’t g...
From AICN comes word that the studio seems to be considering doing Iron Man 2 in 3D or at least converting it. They are researching options according to AICN who report;
At the same time that this is happening, they are fishing for bids with 3 different companies to see what the cost and time it would take to convert IRON MAN 2 to a complete 3D film. This same process is being done to Tim Burto...
The Scream Awards are back again and below you can checkout the complete list of comic book related films that got the nod for the 2009 Spike TV Scream Awards. Vote for your favorites at the link;
THE ULTIMATE SCREAM-"Star Trek"-"Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen"BEST FANTASY MOVIE-"Watchmen"-"X-Men Origins: Wolverine"BEST SCIENCE FICTION MOVIE -"Knowing"-"Star Trek"-"Terminator Salvation"-"Tra...
Building on its strategy of delivering quality branded content to people around the world, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) has agreed to acquire Marvel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:MVL) in a stock and cash transaction, the companies announced today.
Under the terms of the agreement and based on the closing price of Disney on August 28, 2009, Marvel shareholders would receive a total of $30 per s...
“TWILIGHT” IN THE SPOTLIGHT: STEPHENIE MEYER FEATURED IN “FEMALE FORCE” BIO COMICIn time for the November theatrical release of “The Twilight Saga: New Moon,” Bluewater Productions announced it is producing two versions of an upcoming biography comic on best selling author Stephenie Meyer.“Female Force: Stephenie Meyer”, scheduled for release right b...
At Comic Con Jon Favreau laid to rest the rumors that The Avengers movie would somehow be Iron Man 3.
There’s an Iron Man 3. Here’s how I know. When they make the option deals, they include Iron Man 3. So I know they’re planning on 3. Whether that would be before or after Avengers, they’ve announced that Avengers is next but they pushed back The Avengers once which I tho...
Kevin Feige the big chief at Marvel Studios this weekend as at comic con talking about their upcoming slate of films. One of the films he wanted to talk about was THOR and specifically the casting of Chris Hemsworth. He said quote;
You know what, it’s one of those rare things that doesn’t happen often but people like me always say it so it probably sounds cliché. We auditione...
Visceral Games™, a studio of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS), and Image Comics today announced the release of an all-new comic based on Dead Space™ Extraction, one of the fall’s most anticipated games for the WiiTM. The Dead Space Extraction comic reunites renowned illustrator Ben Templesmith and writer Antony Johnston with the game’s cold and terrifying fiction. This one-time ...
SEGA® Europe Ltd. and SEGA® America, Inc. today announced details about the upcoming videogame Iron Man 2, including the fact that renowned comic book author Matt Fraction will be creating the game’s all-new story, which includes familiar elements from both the movie and comic book universe. Iron Man 2, the video game, allows players to truly feel the power of Iron Man with new destr...
EW.com has just confirmed the rumors that a new TWILIGHT comic series / graphic novel is coming. It will be overseen by the author Stephenie Meyer and will feature artwork by Young Kim. At this time there is no word on when it will be released but without a question it will be tied to the release of Twilight New Moon or Eclipse. Twilight the movie has made over $400million and was made for less th...
Marvel Studios announced today that Academy Award® nominated actress Natalie Portman has been cast to star as Jane Foster in the studio's highly anticipated movie "Thor."
In the early "Thor" comics, Jane Foster was a nurse who became Thor's first love. The character will be updated for the feature adaptation.
Portman will star opposite Chris Hemsworth who will play Thor and Tom Hiddleston wh...
I for one hated Jessica Biel in THOR and really do not think she can act. Just look at Blade 3 and the lame character she played in that film... or STEALTH if we must talk more about her acting credentials.
That aside if you just go on the eye candy factor she is definitely hot. So if they want to follow the formula of Transformers and cast a hottie to run around in scanty outfits then ...
Zack Peen talked to ScifiWire about his upcoming work and he is going to be meeting sooon with the fine folks at MARVEL to talk about the Captain America and Thor movie. He told them;
Now that Marvel is itself producing movies as a company, Penn said, “It is a world of difference; it is a lot easier to do things like that, and they encourage it.”
Penn said he is meeting this coming...
Below you can checkout a ton of screenshots for the much delayed horror game Alan Wake.
Bringing a new style of storytelling to Xbox 360, "Alan Wake" is a psychological action thriller from Remedy, the renowned developers of the successful "Max Payne" series. In this dynamic new title exclusively for Xbox 360, players assume the role of Alan Wake, a best-selling suspense author suffering from wr...
Bluewater Productions proudly announces an exciting new partnership with bestselling author William F. Nolan. The Washington based comic book company has contracted to do three titles with Nolan including the iconic “Logan’s Run”. Bluewater’s new franchise will also include another of his timeless novels “Seven For Space”, and an exclusive new title that Nolan w...
Chris Hemsworth the Australian actor who plays George Kirk has been cast to play Thor. This is an interesting casting choice and although Chris will have to pack on the muscles he does have the cut sharp jaw for the role. Kevin Feige the big chief at Marvel Studios sat down with EMPIRE to spill the beans on the upcoming Thor movie and said they are already prepping scenes;
“But [dir...
I really enjoyed Iron Man and I am pretty damn excited for Avengers if its done right. Since Jon Favreau is helming how cant it be? Kevin Feige head of Marel Studios revealed some new updates on the film to Empire telling them;
“Zak Penn is already on board The Avengers [as writer] and he’s spending a lot of his time looking into what we’re doing with Iron Man, Thor and Ca...
Kevin Feige the big chief at Marvel Studios sat down with EMPIRE to spill the beans on the upcoming Thor movie which is getting ready to ramp up. He said they are looking to start casting key characters very soon;
“We will probably be having cast announcements in the next month or so on Thor,” he told us. “We’re looking to cast Loki and Odin soon, and the main female rol...
Channing Tatum was not only approached to play THOR but it turns out he darn near played Gambit as well! In an interview with MTV he revealed that he was contacted to play Gambit in Wolverine but was not able to do the job since he was already attached to do GI Joe.
When it was decided that Gambit would make his big-screen debut in “Wolverine” instead, Tatum was immediately contact...
Nikki Finke must be tight with an inside source at the Thor movie camp, because she's gotten some good casting news lately. We reported earlier that Josh Hartnett was in the running to potentially play Loki, Thor's naughty little brother, but it seems that might not be the only case. Apparently Hartnett has also been trying out for the role of Thor himself! Now that's pretty funn...
AICN got word from a scooper that the whole reason Avengers is so delayed is two fold. They are waiting on money, ie financial problems and they are also waiting for Favreau who is kinda busy doing Iron Man 2;
Avengers is delayed a year because of financing issues but also because the plan is for Favreau to helm it. Everybody here loves the guy and he wants to do it, but it would have been impo...
Marvel has released updates on a whole slew of their upcoming film projects. The dates are a moving as Marvel gets ready to once again try to dominate the comic book movie genre. Iron Man 2 is still being releasedon May 7th 2010 but now we have Captain America coming July 22nd 2011 which is a delay of a few months.
Thor will be released June 17th 2011 which is a bump of almost one year ...
