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Sharlto Copley is Neill Blomkamp’s Chappie

Sharlto Copley is Neill Blomkamp’s Chappie

Nix April 30, 2013

Sharlto Copley and Neill Blomkamp just can’t quit each other. The duo, who got their big break with 2009′s “District 9″ (and who has the upcoming “Elysium” in the pipeline), will continue bro’ing out...

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The Gears of War Movie Battles On With a New Producer

The Gears of War Movie Battles On With a New Producer

Nix April 30, 2013

As early as 2010, it seemed like a “Gears of War” movie would finally hit the big screen, with New Line attaching “Underworld” director Len Wiseman to helm the adaptation. That was three years...

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Another Earth Duo Re-Team For I Origins

Another Earth Duo Re-Team For I Origins

Nix April 30, 2013

Mike Cahill and current Indie darling Brit Marling are re-teaming after blowing up the indie festival circuit with their sci-fi drama “Another Earth” in 2011. (“Another Earth” is one of those sci-fi in premise...

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Pacific Rim’s Slam Bang New WonderCon Trailer

Pacific Rim’s Slam Bang New WonderCon Trailer

Nix April 29, 2013

Originally intended for just the cool kids that attended WonderCon last month, Guillermol del Toro and company have decided to go ahead and release the new trailer for the masses. It’s a plot-heavy trailer...

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Kirk and Not-Khan Get Intense in New Star Trek Into Darkness Clip

Kirk and Not-Khan Get Intense in New Star Trek Into Darkness Clip

Nix April 29, 2013

The new (and third) clip from J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek Into Darkness” finds Kirk confronting the film’s villain, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, who just drips so much villainy he should get an award for...

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Michael Bay Talks About Cool Transformers Sh*t and the Ninja Turtles Not Being Aliens

Michael Bay Talks About Cool Transformers Sh*t and the Ninja Turtles Not Being Aliens

Nix April 28, 2013

2014 is going to be a big year for Michael Bay, who has “Transformers 4″ with Mark Wahlberg on tap for next year, and will be producing the “Ninja Turtles” reboot (directed by “Battle:...

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AMC Sets its Sights on Conspiracy/Sci-Fi Show Line of Sight (aka Rubicon 2.0?)

AMC Sets its Sights on Conspiracy/Sci-Fi Show Line of Sight (aka Rubicon 2.0?)

Nix April 25, 2013

Cable net AMC’s new slogan is “Something More”, and I guess they really mean it. The network is expanding past the straight drama stuff and into heavy genre fare lately, with the acquisition of...

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New Pacific Rim Poster Will Stomp Yo Ass

New Pacific Rim Poster Will Stomp Yo Ass

Nix April 25, 2013

Obviously knowing that there are giant mechanical robots stomping around your city is one thing, but actually seeing them show up in the middle of Downtown to block traffic, well, that’s just another thing,...

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Keanu Reeves’ Johnny Mnemonic Headed to TV as an Ongoing TV Series

Keanu Reeves’ Johnny Mnemonic Headed to TV as an Ongoing TV Series

Nix April 24, 2013

Before Keanu was Neo, jacking into machines, he was Johnny Mnemonic, getting things, er, jacked into him. So sue me, I didn’t think Keanu Reeves’ 1995 cyberpunk thriller “Johnny Mnemonic”, based on the short...

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Shailene Woodley vs. Sharp Things in First Image from Divergent

Shailene Woodley vs. Sharp Things in First Image from Divergent

Nix April 24, 2013

Tired of all these movies based on Young Adult novels yet? If not, then you’re in luck, because there are a few hundred or so more of these things coming down the pipe. One...

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The Trekking into Darkness Continues with a New Clip and 7 Character Banners

The Trekking into Darkness Continues with a New Clip and 7 Character Banners

Nix April 23, 2013

Following on the heels of yesterday’s first clip from J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek into Darkness”, which found Spock in deep doo doo, the second clip from “Trek” finds Spock all safe and sound. Well,...

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Spock is in Deep Doo Doo in First Star Trek Into Darkness Clip

Spock is in Deep Doo Doo in First Star Trek Into Darkness Clip

Nix April 22, 2013

Spock busts out that groovy “the needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few” line in the first clip from J.J. Abrams’ second (and last?) “Star Trek” movie, emerging out of darkness...

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John Harrison Taunts Kirk in a New Viral Clip for Star Trek Into Darkness

John Harrison Taunts Kirk in a New Viral Clip for Star Trek Into Darkness

Nix April 20, 2013

John Harrison, Benedict Cumberbatch’s not-Khan character from J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek Into Darkness”, apparently has more than a little ax to grind with ol Captain Tiberius Kirk. Check out a new viral clip that...

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The Transformers 4 Chinese Actor Talent Search is Exactly What It Sounds Like

The Transformers 4 Chinese Actor Talent Search is Exactly What It Sounds Like

Nix April 19, 2013

Give them this: when Hollywood decides it wants to pitch its tent in something, it really goes all out. There’s no half-assing it over there in Lalaland, especially when millions of buckaroos are at...

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New Images for Walter Mitty, This is the End, Iron Man 3, Man of Steel, and Star Trek

New Images for Walter Mitty, This is the End, Iron Man 3, Man of Steel, and Star Trek

Nix April 19, 2013

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty Some new images this morning, including your first look at Ben Stiller in “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty”, which Stiller also directs. The film co-stars Sean Penn,...

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Four New Images from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Four New Images from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Nix April 18, 2013

Lionsgate has released four new images from Francis Lawrence’s “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, featuring most of the major characters, including President Snow and Philip Seymour Hoffman, who joins the franchise as the awesomely...

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First Teaser Trailer for the Live-Action Gatchaman Movie

First Teaser Trailer for the Live-Action Gatchaman Movie

Nix April 18, 2013

I don’t profess to know very much about Japan’s “Gatchaman”, except that it looks kind of cool. And it looks a lot like all the other “guys in suits fighting alien monsters” shows that...

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AMC Developing Blade Runner Meets Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi Drama

AMC Developing Blade Runner Meets Battlestar Galactica Sci-Fi Drama

Nix April 17, 2013

Or “Ballistic City” as it’ll be called. It’s a sci-fi cop show in space, and it certainly has an interesting pedigree. The show will be coming to you courtesy of “Oblivion” and “Tron: Legacy”...

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Darkness has Arrived in a New, Action-Packed Trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness

Darkness has Arrived in a New, Action-Packed Trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness

Nix April 16, 2013

Is it me, or is Kirk and company always facing a starship that is like a billion times bigger than their Enterprise? Seriously, the Federation really needs to re-think the design of their ships....

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Interstellar and Transformers 4 Will Shoot in IMAX, Tucci Joins TF4

Interstellar and Transformers 4 Will Shoot in IMAX, Tucci Joins TF4

Nix April 16, 2013

Or some scenes, anyway. IMAX and Paramount have announced a new 5-picture pact, starting with Christopher Nolan’s “Interstellar” and Michael Bay’s “Transformers 4″, and three more as-yet-unannounced films. This won’t be the first time...

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