Movies

Prequels to beloved movies always are a dicey proposition. First and foremost, there’s the simple fact that the audience already knows how the prequel will end, based on its prior experience with the original movie. Second, prequels set up thematic and Read More

It’s Monday, and that means it’s time for our roundup of our top three (or less) picks of the notable geeky releases for the coming week in games, movies, and video. Check back each Monday for the newest cool stuff that will be hitting over the coming Read More

Time for a new contest, this time courtesy of the fine folks at Shout! Factory. Their Marvel Knights line has put out some really cool animated adaptations of classic Marvel stories as motion comics on DVD, and the latest one will be hitting stores on Read More

Roland Emmerich is rolling ahead with his plans to make a sequel to Independence Day, the now-classic sci-fi / action flick he co-wrote and directed in 1996. According to a new interview Emmerich did with the NY Daily News, we will be seeing some Read More

There’s been a lot of buzz, both positive and negative, swirling around Michael Bay’s upcoming Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles adaptation. We already knew that Megan Fox would be playing intrepid reporter April O’Neil with Will Arnett as Read More

James Gandolfini, the multiple Emmy award winning actor best known for playing Tony Soprano on HBO’s The Sopranos, died today at 51. He was in Italy on vacation at the time of his death, according to HBO representatives. As of this posting the Read More

Star Wars: Episode 7 is one of those movies that sends the Internet into a frenzy whenever any slight rumor pops up. It’s understandable, then, that there’s just a bit of interest in the open casting call that started today in the UK. Read More

The animated adventure movie Epic released in theaters last month, and now we have a copy of Danny Elfman’s awesome soundtrack for the movie to give away to you! Featuring 21 tracks, all composed and produced by Elfman, this is a fantastic music Read More

Man of Steel‘s box office success further confirms that superhero movies are big wins for Hollywood, and Sony tripled and quadrupled down on their Spidey bets this week with the confirmations of third and fourth installments in their Amazing Read More

Enter the Dragon is one of those movies that I’ve always known I should see but never got around to watching until a review copy landed in front of me. I never have avoided watching it, but I just never found myself in a situation to watch it until now. Read More

Believe it or not, we are living in the middle of a fairy tale zeitgeist. Maybe it started with Vertigo’s Fables comic series. Maybe it picked up steam from ABC’s Once Upon a Time. Or maybe it’s even an offshoot of the vampiremania that Twilight Read More

The sequel to Robert Rodriguez’s 2005 adaptation of Frank Miller’s Sin City comics was scheduled for release this coming October, but fans learned today that they’ll have to wait a little longer to see the return of Marv and his Read More