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WB Goes Back in Time with Rome, Sweet Rome and Outer Space for The Odyssey

WB Goes Back in Time with Rome, Sweet Rome and Outer Space for The Odyssey

Nix January 14, 2013

A pair of sci-fi projects to keep an eye on for all you fans of sci-fi projects out there, both courtesy of Warner Bros. Up first is the time-travel “Rome, Sweet Rome”, which Warner...

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Is Zack Snyder Directing a Star Wars Movie? (UPDATED)

Is Zack Snyder Directing a Star Wars Movie? (UPDATED)

Nix January 14, 2013

(Scroll on below for an update to this story.) Apparently so. Or at least, that’s the current going rumor courtesy of Vulture. The site reports that Snyder (director of this year’s Superman reboot “Man...

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Plutarch Heavensbee and Four More Images from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Plutarch Heavensbee and Four More Images from The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Nix January 10, 2013

Looks like the folks at EW have the exclusive on all things “Hunger Games” sequel. After releasing four first images from the movie yesterday, the site has now released four new images, this time...

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Hey, Aaron Johnson, You Wanna Fight Godzilla?

Hey, Aaron Johnson, You Wanna Fight Godzilla?

Nix January 10, 2013

I’ve been reporting on Gareth Edwards’ “Godzilla” for so long that it feels like the film is about to open this Summer. But nope, it’s far from reality, despite the studio already planning a...

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Spielberg Says Robopocalypse is Not Dead, Just Smaller

Spielberg Says Robopocalypse is Not Dead, Just Smaller

Nix January 10, 2013

Apparently news of the robot rebellion’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. Steven Spielberg, the man tasked with bringing Daniel Wilson’s humans vs. machines tale “Robopocalypse” to life, has now offered up an update on...

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Christopher Nolan is Going Into Outer Space For his Next Movie Interstellar

Christopher Nolan is Going Into Outer Space For his Next Movie Interstellar

Nix January 10, 2013

I think the big question on everyone’s mind ever since “The Dark Knight Rises” wrapped was, “What the heck is Christopher Nolan going to do next?” Cause let’s face it, the guy picks some...

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Y: The Last Man Lives Again With a New Director

Y: The Last Man Lives Again With a New Director

Nix January 9, 2013

I can definitely see the fanboy interest in a property like Brian K. Vaughan’s comic book series “Y: The Last Man”. What (male) comic book geek wouldn’t? I mean, it’s got monkeys. Adding monkeys...

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Steven Spielberg’s Robopocalypse Gets Postponed Indefinitely

Steven Spielberg’s Robopocalypse Gets Postponed Indefinitely

Nix January 9, 2013

Originally set for 2014 with Steven Spielberg directing, and Chris Hemsworth and Anne Hathaway starring, it appears mankind will be spared the robot uprising for a few more years … if not longer. News...

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Aw Hell Nah! An Independence Day Sequel Without Will Smith?

Aw Hell Nah! An Independence Day Sequel Without Will Smith?

Nix January 9, 2013

A sequel (or two) to “Independence Day” without Will Smith? According to Bill Pullman, who played the President in the 1996 original (and is playing one yet again in a new TV sitcom), that’s...

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First Look at Katniss and Finnick in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

First Look at Katniss and Finnick in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

Nix January 9, 2013

EW has your first official looks at Jennifer Lawrence’s Katniss Everdeen and her new male buddy Finnick Odair showing off their brand spanking new wardrobe from the “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, the sequel...

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Michael Bay Adds Jack Reynor to Transformers 4, Announces a New Trilogy

Michael Bay Adds Jack Reynor to Transformers 4, Announces a New Trilogy

Nix January 8, 2013

Well of course this is the start of a whole new “Transformers” trilogy. What self-respecting movie director/producer of genre movies would start shooting a film thinking it was the one and only? Pfft. Not...

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New Trailer for Pacific Rim, Same Crazy Robots vs. Monsters Action

New Trailer for Pacific Rim, Same Crazy Robots vs. Monsters Action

Nix January 7, 2013

I could be wrong, but this new trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming sci-fi monster actioner looks like it has a tad more giant robot mayhem than the previously released trailer. It also gets...

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You Don’t Actually Have to Choose Between These New Posters for The Host

You Don’t Actually Have to Choose Between These New Posters for The Host

Nix January 4, 2013

In the future, love can conquer all — unless you get invaded by an alien parasite or some such. Something like that is going on in Andrew Niccol’s “The Host”, not to be confused...

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A Fresh Batch of Phaser-Heavy Images from Star Trek Into Darkness

A Fresh Batch of Phaser-Heavy Images from Star Trek Into Darkness

Nix January 3, 2013

The boys and gals of the Enterprise are all loaded for bear and ready for action, if these new batch of images from J.J. Abrams’ “Star Trek Into Darkness” are any indication. Benedict Cumberbatch,...

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Bleak Concept Artwork for Bong Joon-ho’s Post-Apocalyptic Snowpiercer

Bleak Concept Artwork for Bong Joon-ho’s Post-Apocalyptic Snowpiercer

Nix January 3, 2013

I love me a good post-apocalyptic flick. And the premise for South Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s Western debut, “Snowpiercer”, based on the French comic book “Le Transperceneige”, looks like a pretty interesting time. Even...

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New Images for Texas Chainsaw 3D, Pacific Rim, and The Last Stand

New Images for Texas Chainsaw 3D, Pacific Rim, and The Last Stand

Nix December 28, 2012

A handful of new images for you this Friday, starting with three new images from John Lussenhop’s “Texas Chainsaw 3D”, including new looks at the film’s gorgeous star Alexandra Daddario slipping into something a...

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J.J. Abrams Would Rather Watch Instead of Directing Star Wars: Episode 7

J.J. Abrams Would Rather Watch Instead of Directing Star Wars: Episode 7

Nix December 26, 2012

Speaking of J.J. Abrams of “Star Trek Into Darkness” fame, what were the chances that he might add another “Star” franchise to his already impressive list of credits? Turns out, he had that chance,...

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First Look at Sharlto Copley in Elysium and New Star Trek Into Darkness Images

First Look at Sharlto Copley in Elysium and New Star Trek Into Darkness Images

Nix December 26, 2012

A trio of sci-fi movie goodness for you this post-Christmas Day. The first features our first look at Sharlto Copley in Neill Blomkamp’s latest sci-fi-as-allegory flick “Elysium”, this time taking on the whole “the...

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What does Christopher Lambert think of the new Highlander reboot? Can there be only one???

What does Christopher Lambert think of the new Highlander reboot? Can there be only one???

Lazz82 December 24, 2012

Let’s face it…First of all, 1986′s “Highlander” was a pretty damn good movie.  It was dark, gritty, and the cinematography along with the music and even the acting made for a pretty good 80′s...

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Encapsulated Cinema: The Man with the Iron Fists, ParaNorman, and Total Recall

Encapsulated Cinema: The Man with the Iron Fists, ParaNorman, and Total Recall

Todd Rigney December 20, 2012

I had very high hopes for RZA’s “The Man with the Iron Fists.” The rapper’s directorial debut appeared to be a love song to the genre, one that was packed with an impressive cast...

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