Monthly Archives: March 2012

New Hunger Games Clip Debuts.

Posted on March 16, 2012 by jlmicek

The eagerly anticipated big-screen adaptation of author Suzanne Collins’ best-selling “Hunger Games” trilogy doesn’t open stateside for another week. But it has opened overseas to rapturous reviews — more on that later. But for American fans, here’s another look at … Continue reading →

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New Japanese “Battleship” Trailer Has More Explosions And Stuff.

Posted on March 16, 2012 by jlmicek

Once again, I just want to know where they’re going to stick the little red and white pegs on the boats. But, because I can: Here’s the Japanese trailer for “Battleship.” New Japanese “Battleship” Trailer Has More Expl…, posted with … Continue reading →

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In Case You Were Wondering: The Japanese “Avengers” Poster Is Not Very Heroic.

Posted on March 16, 2012 by jlmicek

But because, like all comic book fans, I’m a completist, I present it to you for your evaluation: Meh. (h/t HeyUGuys)

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Ares Takes Center Stage In New “Wrath of the Titans” Poster.

Posted on March 15, 2012 by jlmicek

It’s the god of war hisownself in the epic sequel to 2010’s “Clash of the Titans.” Sam Worthington, Rosamund Pike, Liam Neeson and Ralph Fiennes star. (h/t ComingSoon)

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New “Snake Eyes” Image From “GI Joe: Retaliation.”

Posted on March 15, 2012 by jlmicek

Ok, I’ll admit it, the silent and mysterious Snake Eyes character was my favorite from the old “GI Joe” cartoon show back in the 1980s. And here’s an exclusive look at the character (via TotalFilm) in the upcoming GI Joe … Continue reading →

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Tim Burton Talks “Dark Shadows”: Alive or Dead, All Families Are Pretty Weird.

Posted on March 15, 2012 by jlmicek

TotalFilm has an exclusive sitdown with the director, who’s bringing the 1960s horror soap to the big screen. Johnny Depp and Eva Green star. Here’s a sampling: “What I liked about Shadows is it’s a story about family,” said Burton. … Continue reading →

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Get Your Snow White On With Three New “Snow White & The Huntsman” Featurettes.

Posted on March 15, 2012 by jlmicek

Remember, readers, this isn’t the cuddly one with Lily Collins and Julia Roberts that’s hitting theaters this month. This is the dark, violent one with Kristen Stewart, Charlize Theron and Chris Hemsworth. But this should indulge your fairy tale jones … Continue reading →

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Japanese “Avengers” Trailer Reveals Still More New Footage.

Posted on March 15, 2012 by jlmicek

What did we do before the Web? The new Japanese trailer for director Joss Whedon’s superteam flick reveals still more new footage. The movie bows in American theaters in May. There’s some footage in there of Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper … Continue reading →

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New “Wrath of the Titans” Image Gallery Goes Live.

Posted on March 14, 2012 by jlmicek

If you get seriously nerdy about Greek mythology, and, really, who doesn’t? Then this bonanza is images is just for you. Here’s one of Rosamund Pike to get you going. Play follow the link for the full gallery. (via ComingSoon)

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Joss Whedon Makes It Clear: There Is No Spiderman In “The Avengers.”

Posted on March 14, 2012 by jlmicek

In case you were wondering … the director talks to TotalFilm about the superteam flick. “There is no Spider-Man in this movie!” Whedon told us, debunking the rumour that the iconic character (due to receive his own movie reboot this … Continue reading →

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