Wolverine cast fills up
On the POSITIVE tip for Marvel's movie fortunes, a bunch of new cast members for the WOLVERINE movie were just announced, and they will...
Landis on Gaines
Variety reports a frequently reported on comics-related biopic has acquired a director. John Landis will make Ghoulishly Yours, a biography of EC/Mad publisher William...
Fox sues Warners over Watchmen
MEANWHILEFox is suing Warners over the labyrinthine rights to the Watchmen movie:
Fox claims that between 1986 and 1990, it acquired all movie rights to...
Tolkien Heirs Sue New Line
The Tolkien Trust, which represents the estate of JRR Tolkien has filed a lawsuit against New Line claiming they are owed $140 million :
Charging...
Hulk movie news
While Marvel's IRON MAN movie starring Robert Downey Jr. has been getting tons of positive press, strong buzz and a primo Super Bowl trailer...
Wolf Boy movie in the works
Evan Kuhlman's Wolf Boy: A Novel has been optioned by the Weinstein Co. for a possible film.
The novel -- which deals with a...
Super Bowl Comic Book Trailer Spectacular
While pundits will argue for years over who was the bigger loser -- the Patriots or Paula Abdul --there were movie trailers to tide...
IRON MAN trailer tease
Marvel has released a teaser from the Super Bowl Iron Man trailer. WE had to crop the image a bit -- so here for...
Third ASTERIX film a Euro hit
Variety reports that Asterix at the Olympic Games has opened on a record 1,078 screens in France and grossed $4.1 million, which is...
Del Toro on Hobbitses movies?
A few people have written to ask us about the Guillermo Del Toro directing the Hobbit thing. We'll let First Showing explain:
Before we get...
Besson to direct Tardi
We can't improve on the classic Variety-ese in their lead for this story:
Eyeing its next movie franchise, Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp has inked with Gallic...
