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Star Trek Into Darkness Launches a Vengeance-Filled International Trailer

Star Trek Into Darkness Launches a Vengeance-Filled International Trailer

Nix March 21, 2013

Apparently movie studios are officially promoting “International” movie trailers to domestic audiences now. Hunh. That’s a new one. Anyways, here’s the latest, new International trailer for J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek Into Darkness”, which is...

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New Transformers 4 Plot Details Emerge

New Transformers 4 Plot Details Emerge

Nix March 20, 2013

Per previous reports, we already know that Michael Bay’s “Transformers 4″ will be set 4 years after the events of “Transformers: Dark of the Moon”, the previous gazillion-dollar grossing movie in the franchise. But...

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Joel Silver Plans to Reboot Escape From New York as a Trilogy

Joel Silver Plans to Reboot Escape From New York as a Trilogy

Nix March 18, 2013

New Line spent years trying to remake John Carpenter’s “Escape From New York”, with names like Gerard Butler, Jeremy Renner and Tom Hardy at one time or another attached to play futuristic badass Snake...

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Theo James Signs up for Divergent

Theo James Signs up for Divergent

Nix March 15, 2013

Theo James, who can currently be seen playing copper on CBS’ “Golden Boy” (a pretty good show if you haven’t seen it, though I have a sneaking suspicion it might not last past its...

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Two Clips from Andrew Niccol’s The Host

Two Clips from Andrew Niccol’s The Host

Nix March 14, 2013

“The Host” is based on the sci-fi novel by Stephenie Meyer, who also wrote the “Twilight” books, so basically this is as “sci-fi” as that franchise was horror, and that was never all that...

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New Featurettes for Oblivion, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, and Olympus has Fallen

New Featurettes for Oblivion, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, and Olympus has Fallen

Nix March 14, 2013

A trio of behind-the-scenes featurette for three summer movies today, because who doesn’t like behind-the-scenes featurettes? I know I do! Well not really, but I don’t really hate them, either. At their best, you...

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New Posters for After Earth, Scary Movie 5, and Grown Ups 2

New Posters for After Earth, Scary Movie 5, and Grown Ups 2

Nix March 13, 2013

A trio of new posters for ya tonight, including one for “Grown Ups 2″. Yeah, I didn’t know they were making “Grown Up 2″, either, but apparently the first movie did pretty well, even...

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J.J. Abrams’ Sci-Fi Cop Drama Casts Karl Urban, Minka Kelly and Michael Ealy

J.J. Abrams’ Sci-Fi Cop Drama Casts Karl Urban, Minka Kelly and Michael Ealy

Nix March 12, 2013

It looks like J.J. Abrams didn’t have to look very far to find a leading man for his new sci-fi Fox show “Human”. Karl Urban, who played Bones in Abrams’ two “Star Trek” movies,...

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Casting: Michael Fassbender Out of Jane, 3 for Divergent, and David Strathairn in Godzilla

Casting: Michael Fassbender Out of Jane, 3 for Divergent, and David Strathairn in Godzilla

Nix March 11, 2013

Looks like Michael Fassbender doesn’t feel like strapping on the cowboy boots and six-guns after all. The actor has officially left the cast of Natalie Portman’s “Jane Got a Gun”, in which he was...

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New Trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness is Wilder, Crazier, and Action-Packier

New Trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness is Wilder, Crazier, and Action-Packier

Nix March 9, 2013

So what exactly is in store for J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek Into Darkness”, the sequel to his 2009 hit “Star Trek”? If this latest trailer is to be believed (and I don’t see why...

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Peeta and Finnick Among Final Five Hunger Games: Catching Fire Character Portraits

Peeta and Finnick Among Final Five Hunger Games: Catching Fire Character Portraits

Nix March 8, 2013

Peeta and the boys (well, and Johanna) arrive in the last round of character portraits for Francis Lawrence’s upcoming sequel “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, the sequel to 2011′s hit film “The Hunger Games”....

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Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar Set for 2014

Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar Set for 2014

Nix March 8, 2013

If you’re one of those people wondering when you can expect the next great Christopher Nolan movie to land at a multiplex near you, well wonder no more, because now we know: “Interstellar”, Nolan’s...

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The Smiths are Still in Big Trouble in New Trailer for After Earth

The Smiths are Still in Big Trouble in New Trailer for After Earth

Nix March 7, 2013

Take a look at the second trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s “After Earth”, the big-budget sci-fi epic that pits the Smiths against an Earth out to kill them. See, this is what happens when...

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Casting Notices: Russell in Apes, Chastain in Tarzan, and Neeson and Ribisi in West

Casting Notices: Russell in Apes, Chastain in Tarzan, and Neeson and Ribisi in West

Nix March 6, 2013

A foursome of casting notices for ya today, starting with Keri Russell (currently kicking all kinds of ass in the FX Channel’s awesome new show “The Americans”) joining the cast of Fox’s “Dawn of...

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Katniss Leads the New Round of Hunger Games: Catching Fire Character Portraits

Katniss Leads the New Round of Hunger Games: Catching Fire Character Portraits

Nix March 6, 2013

Oh, Katniss, ever the rebel. Here she is leading the latest round of character portraits for “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, which is a game about who can make the first camp fire. The...

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Carrie Fisher Confirms She’s Back for Star Wars Episode 7

Carrie Fisher Confirms She’s Back for Star Wars Episode 7

Nix March 6, 2013

What are the chances J.J. Abrams, the upcoming director of “Star Wars: Episode VII” and a self-professed huge “Star Wars” fan, won’t be doing all he can to bring back the original three stars...

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Tim Miller Signs up for Contained Space Thriller Artemis

Tim Miller Signs up for Contained Space Thriller Artemis

Nix March 5, 2013

I don’t know what kind of demo reel Tim Miller’s people have circulating around Hollywood, but the dude is still picking up film projects left and right — and all of this while still...

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A Pair of Hunger Games: Catching Fire Character Portraits

A Pair of Hunger Games: Catching Fire Character Portraits

Nix March 4, 2013

What do the folks of the Capitol do in their free time? Dress up in their Sunday best and take fashionable portraits, perhaps. At least if these two new character “portraits” are to be...

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What is Brad Bird’s Tomorrowland About? Here’s One Possibility…

What is Brad Bird’s Tomorrowland About? Here’s One Possibility…

Nix March 4, 2013

There is a lot of excitement around Brad Bird’s “Tomorrowland”, the director’s follow-up to “Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol”. And why not? It’s got George Clooney as its star, and was co-written by “Lost’s” Damon...

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Gary Oldman Will Lead the Human Resistance in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Gary Oldman Will Lead the Human Resistance in Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Nix February 28, 2013

Gary Oldman is enlisting in the battle against the apes. The really, really smart apes led by Caesar in Matt Reeves’ upcoming “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes”, the sequel to Fox’s hit...

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