The Official Kick-Ass Teaser Trailer is Mildly Kick-Ass

The “Kick-Ass” official site says this teaser trailer isn’t set to debut until 3 days from now on Myspace, but this vid that’s already up at Myspace’s Trailer Park says differently. It’s a short teaser, and pretty much what you already saw in the Comic Con bootleg...

November 11th, 2009 | Read More

Some Ass Kicking Kick Ass Character Posters

IGN’s got your first look at four new character posters for Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming “Kick Ass” movie. Basically, it’s ass shots of the four main characters in their full costume get-up getting ready for battle. Or going to a Halloween party. Hey, what do I know what they...

November 5th, 2009 | Read More

Lionsgate Wins the Kick Ass Movie Prize

After going head-to-head with big boys Paramount and Universal, little ol Lionsgate has won the domestic rights to distribute Matthew Vaughn’s sure-to-be controversial “Kick Ass”, his big-screen live-action adaptation of the vulgar, brutal, and cartoonishly violent (or is that comic...

August 17th, 2009 | Read More

Vaughn’s Kick-Ass on the Verge of Studio Pick-Up

Who says the studio doesn’t care about fanboy love? Weeks after he brought “Kick-Ass” to Comic Con, Matthew Vaughn’s live-action adaptation of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.’s comic book is getting some solid studio interest. According to THR’s Risky Biz Blog, no...

August 11th, 2009 | Read More

Kick-Ass Comic Con Bootleg Trailer

In my Comic-Con ‘09 coverage I told you that Matthew Vaughn’s “Kick-Ass” panel was probably the best of the con, if the reaction to all the clips and trailer that Vaughn and company showed was any indication. Here’s that 90-second trailer. It’s strictly NSFW thanks...

August 9th, 2009 | Read More

Kick-Ass Comic-Con Bootleg Clips

Sooner or later, I knew these would show up on YouTube. I’m surprised it took this long, though. In any case, here are those four clips that Matthew Vaughn and company brought over to Comic-Con last week to show the gathered masses. As I mentioned in my coverage of the “Kick Ass” panel,...

August 3rd, 2009 | Read More

Comic-Con ‘09 Coverage: Kick-Ass Panel

I may have missed the “Avatar” panel by a good 60 minutes, but I caught all of the “Kick-Ass” panel, and I’m glad I did. This may just end up being the highlight of the con for me, it was that good. Of course it helped that director Matthew Vaughn made the trip to San Diego...

July 23rd, 2009 | Read More

EW’s Comic Con ‘09 Preview Images

Entertainment Weekly recently released some exclusive images from some highly anticipated movies that will be making the trek to Comic Con later this month. As per standing operating procedure for EW, the images are way too small, but never mind that, I’m tired of griping about EW’s retarded...

July 17th, 2009 | Read More

New Kick-Ass Images

A couple of new photos from Matthew Vaughn’s movie adaptation of Mark Millar’s “Kick-Ass” comic book. I know a lot of fanboys on the Interwebs are anticipating this thing, but let’s face it, it’s not going to do all that much business. The violence is going to keep...

July 9th, 2009 | Read More

Why, That’s a Mighty Big Gun You Got There, Hit Girl

Here’s another look at Chloe Moretz as Hit-Girl from Matthew Vaughn’s live-action adaptation of Mark Millar’s “Kick-Ass” pre-teens-go-wild (and extremely violent) comic book. There’s a lot of things wrong with this picture, and also a lot of things right with it. I’ll...

July 2nd, 2009 | Read More

Mark Millar Says Kick-Ass 2 Coming in 2 Years

Mark Millar believes “Kick Ass” the movie will be such a major hit that he foresees them shooting a sequel within two years. Or at least, that’s the plan. I personally don’t see his and Matthew Vaughn’s movie being that big, or bigger than “Wanted”, another one...

June 11th, 2009 | Read More

Another Pic of Kick-Ass’s Hit Girl in Killing Mode

Wow, kick ass! (Ahem, sorry. Had to get that out of my system. Anyways, moving on.) Here’s another look at Hit Girl from Matthew Vaughn’s comic book movie “Kick Ass”. Too bad she’s not slinging around a Samurai sword and gutting gangbangers with it. You know, cause that...

April 22nd, 2009 | Read More

Three More Kick Ass Movie Images

Three new “Kick Ass” images from Matthew Vaughn’s sure to be kick ass comic book movie have shown up online. It’s another look at our teenage hero Kick Ass, plus Nicolas Cage and his sword-swinging little darling girl (darling to us, but not so much to the scumbags she’s...

January 14th, 2009 | Read More

Kick-Ass’s Red Mist Revealed

I don’t know who this Red Mist person is, but apparently he’s one of the teen superhero wannabe characters in Mark Millar’s “Kick Ass” comic book, which is currently being turned into a movie by “Layer Cake’s” Matthew Vaughn. I haven’t read the comics...

December 10th, 2008 | Read More

Two New Kick-Ass Pics are Kick-Ass Awesome

The first official stills from Matthew Vaughn’s sure-to-be kickass comic book movie “Kick Ass” (aka the other cool comic book movie of 2009 not named “Watchmen”) have surfaced online via the boys over at Newsarama. If you’ve read the comics by writer Mark Millar and...

November 14th, 2008 | Read More

Kick-Ass (2010) Movie Images Gallery

Plot: Dave Lizewski is an unnoticed high school student and comic book fan with a few friends and who lives alone with his father. His life is not very difficult and his personal trials not that overwhelming. However, one day he makes the simple decision to become a super-hero even though he has no powers...

October 14th, 2008 | Read More

The Kick-Ass Costume is Not Really Kick-Ass, But Faithful

If I had to guess, I’d say that either director Matthew Vaughn himself is sending these pictures from the set of his movie “Kick Ass”, his live-action adaptation of Mark Millar’s comic book of the same name, or his assistant is doing it on his orders. Because let’s face...

October 7th, 2008 | Read More

Images from Kick Ass’s Opening Scene

In the comic book “Kick Ass” by Mark Millar, would-be costume vigilantes, hoping to imitate the book’s lead character (a teenage geek who decides to fight crime one day), puts on homemade costumes and goes out to fight crime. Of course, the imitators don’t know that before he...

September 22nd, 2008 | Read More

Nicolas Cage is a Kick-Ass Ex-Cop

It looks like Mark Millar’s hyper violent “teen” comic book “Kick-Ass” is even closer to production, with news that Nicolas Cage, soon to blast onto movie screens with the sure to be awful “Bangkok Dangerous” remake, has joined the cast as the movie’s (probably)...

August 22nd, 2008 | Read More

Mark Millar’s Kick Ass is Now Officially Kick Ass

Comic book scribe Mark Millar has been writing about it whenever he gets the chance on his site about the upcoming movie adaptation of his “Kick Ass” comic book by “Layer Cake” director Matthew Vaughn, and now the trades are making it official: Vaughn will direct the live-action...

August 15th, 2008 | Read More