Category Archives: action

The Daily Dark Knight: The Batwing Flies Over Los Angeles.

Posted on October 15, 2011 by jlmicek

Here it is, the moment you’ve been waiting for, it’s The Batwing in the skies above Los Angeles. Couldn’t let the weekend pass without one moment of geek.

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New “Phantom Menace 3-D” Poster.

Posted on October 14, 2011 by jlmicek

So Ask Yourself This: Would you really pay $20 to see this monstrosity in 3D? Lucas thinks you will. Prove him wrong. If you need motivation, I have four words: Jar Jar Binks 3D. (h/t The Mary Sue)

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More “Man of Steel” Set Photos.

Posted on October 14, 2011 by jlmicek

From SpoilerTV, here’s some new pix from the Vancouver set:

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A Defense: A Swash Well Buckled.

Posted on October 14, 2011 by jlmicek

With Yet Another … … iteration of “The Three Musketeers” set to hit the big screen (my favorite is still the 1948 version starring Gene Kelly), The Guardian’s Anne Billson explains why there’s still nothing more thrilling than a good … Continue reading →

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Dark Knight Update: Scenes From The Batcave?

Posted on October 14, 2011 by jlmicek

A Tipster From Romania … … recounts a recent trip to the “Batcave” set. Via ComicBookMovie: “OK, peeps, here goes nothing ! I went to the mines with my guides on Sunday. They were closed but Andrea called in some … Continue reading →

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The Daily Dark Knight: High-Quality Video Of Batman Chase Scene.

Posted on October 13, 2011 by jlmicek

From the L.A. set of “The Dark Knight Rises,”  here’s some high-quality video of a chase scene. Highlights include some great footage of The Batwing and Bats’ cape billowing behind him. Everyone should have a cape. (h/t ComicBookMovie)

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The Evolution Of Captain America’s Suit: Blu-Ray Featurette.

Posted on October 13, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s a fun clip from MovieWeb from the upcoming Captain America Blu-ray DVD. It’s an inside look at the evolution of Cap’s costume. The DVD is released Oct. 25. http://www.movieweb.com/v/VIgXPY20Jzlrkh

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Don’t Ask Juno Temple About Her Dark Knight Role.

Posted on October 12, 2011 by jlmicek

… or you could end up like this poor schlub in New York magazine: Q: Can you say anything about your role in The Dark Knight Rises, or are you sworn to secrecy? A: I’m not allowed to talk about … Continue reading →

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New Superman Set Photos.

Posted on October 12, 2011 by jlmicek

Via ComicBookMovie: “The Superman movie had been filming at the Cassidy Pub off the Trans-Canada Highway, so maybe Clark has a job at the pub.”

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Javier Bardem To Play Baddie In Next Bond Flick.

Posted on October 12, 2011 by jlmicek

OK, so we know at least two things about the upcoming James Bond movie: It’s the 23rd installment in the adventures of the British super-spy and it’ll be Daniel Craig’s last turn in the tux. Now add one more tidbit … Continue reading →

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