IRON MAN waits in the wings
While Marvel is assured of a record year at the box office with Spidey 3, and FF 2, the real excitement begins WITH IRON MEN, the first Marvel-financed superhero movie. To keep...
Spider-Man 3 already setting records
Opening internationally, in advance of its US premiere tomorrow, SPIDEY 3 has already broken records on two continents:
"Spider-Man 3" cast a worldwide web with a blockbuster first day, hauling in $29.15 million in...
One more Eisner docu screening
WILL EISNER: PORTRAIT OF A SEQUENTIAL ARTIST had its world premiere last Thursday at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City, and a special screening and post-reception for Will's family and friends on...
RONIN news made larger
Variety sent out a NEWS FLASH yesterday that Sylvain "STOMP THE YARD" White will make RONIN, the new Frank Miller project, but that's funny because we already reported that like 2 1/2 months ago....
Speaking of Spidey…
USATODAY explores the unbearable lightness of being Sam Raimi:
"This was the franchise he was meant to do," Franco says. "It lets him do the action, some humor, some scary stuff, all in one genre....
Vess views STARDUST
Over at his Blog, Charles Vess reports on his first viewing of the Stardust movie:
Nervous couldn’t half describe how I was feeling at that moment. What if I found myself cringing at what had...
Morning Briefing: Downey, WHITEOUT, etc
§ The first images of Robert Downey as Tony Stark were released last week and according to director Jon Favreau, the oft-troubled star fits the role to a T:
"We didn't want to just go...
Where’s…Frank MIller: “An enigma”
The LA Times catches up with Frank Miller in a lengthy profile by Geoff Boucher. It seems since the 300 premiere, Miller has been out in Hollywood doing the rounds:
Miller, who is 50, was...
Where’s…Bruce Campbell?
It's been a while since we checked in on The One True Bruce, but with his cameo in this week's SPIDER-MAN 3 looming, we thought it was time for an update. The above photo...
Goyer attached to MAGNETO
It seems that David Goyer, the man with a finger in many a comic book movie pie, has been signed to direct the upcoming MAGNETO movie:
After the first three "X-Men" films grossed more than...
Eisner doc premieres tonight
Jon Cooke reminds us that WILL EISNER: PORTRAIT OF A SEQUENTIAL ARTIST has its premiere tonight as part of the Tribeca Film Festival.
While tickets for the Saturday night showing are officially sold-out, some...
Movie briefs: Shia the Last Man, etc.
Distrubia's Shia LaBeouf is the hottest guy in showbiz this week, with a #1 movie and and upcoming co-starring role in INDY 4. And as befits every hot star, he also has his dream...