Category Archives: Film News

New “Avengers” Promo Art Incudes 3-D Posters.

Posted on February 2, 2012 by jlmicek

Via HeyUGuys, here’s some groovy new promo art for “The Avengers.”

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New “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” Super Bowl Spot Arrives.

Posted on February 2, 2012 by jlmicek

No. I don’t know why they felt the need for a sequel either. But someone must have seen the first movie and liked it. Here’s the Super Bowl commercial for “G.I. Joe: Retaliation,” which hits theaters June 29. Channing Tatum, … Continue reading →

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Superman Meets Some Real Heroes.

Posted on February 2, 2012 by jlmicek

While filming “The Man of Steel” at Edwards Air Force Base, star Henry Cavil took some time to pose with some real superheroes. Via ComicBookMovie

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Have “The Avengers” Villains Been Revealed?

Posted on February 2, 2012 by jlmicek

Pointing to some grainy footage from the new teaser trailer for the official trailer, Comic Book Movie offers a theory: “There is however, a being and a race created by said being, that does seem to fit everything we have … Continue reading →

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New Sascha Baron Cohen “Dictator” Super Bowl Commercial Released.

Posted on February 1, 2012 by jlmicek

This one comes courtesy of Brit film site HeyUGuys, which nabbed it from the UK tab The Sun. It’s the commercial that’s supposed to air during this month’s Super Bowl match-up between the New York Giants and New England Patriots. … Continue reading →

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First Image Of Daniel Craig In “Skyfall” Released.

Posted on February 1, 2012 by jlmicek

Here’s the dapper spy in the Sam Mendes-helmed 23rd installment of the long-running action franchise. Via ComicBookMovie.

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Is A “Death Wish” Remake In The Works?

Posted on February 1, 2012 by jlmicek

Sure looks that way. /Film reports that filmmaker Joe Carnahan will write and direct a reboot of Charles Bronson’s hyperviolent 1974 classic. In what may be the world’s longest Tweet, Carnahan gave his fans the skinny: “Guys. I’m doing ‘Death … Continue reading →

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Whedon Shoots Down Spiderman Cameo Rumors In “The Avengers.”

Posted on January 31, 2012 by jlmicek

In what was either a direct admission or truth or a masterstroke of misdirection, Avengers director Joss Whedon shot down rumors of a cameo appearance by everyone’s favorite wallcrawler in the superteam flick that’s released in May. “There is no … Continue reading →

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Vanity Fair “Hollywood Issue” Hits Newstands.

Posted on January 31, 2012 by jlmicek

… and with it, the entirely justified annual spate of stories about why the cover stars are so … ahhh … lacking in diversity (save the inclusion of Paula Patton and Adepero Oduye). Here’s a scan of the cover: Included … Continue reading →

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New “Chronicle” Footage Is Super-Spoilery.

Posted on January 31, 2012 by jlmicek

Via IO9: Here’s a majorly spoilerly featurette from Chronicle, the Josh Trask-directed “Found Footage” superhero flick that gets its release this weekend. The film examines what happens when some seriously moody kids get superpowers. They’re more villain than hero, as … Continue reading →

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