Category Archives: Film News

New “Man Of Steel” Set Photos: So How Does Scruffy Superman Shave?

Posted on October 7, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s star Henry Cavil looking all kinds of scruffy in The Great White North. One question: If Superman grows a beard, how does he shave? Heat vision? And wouldn’t that leave the mother of all razor burns? Such are the … Continue reading →

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Crazy Cool: 30,000 Piece Lego “Star Wars” Diorama.

Posted on October 7, 2011 by jlmicek

The Force Is Strong With This One: From IO9: “Teacher Jay Hoff spent about six months recreating this scene from ROTJ. It cost him about $2,300 and took him around 30,000 Lego pieces.” Unbelievable.

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Your First Look At S.H.I.E.L.D Agent Maria Hill

Posted on October 7, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s your first look at actress Colbie Smulders, who will be playing S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Maria Hill in next summer’s “The Avengers.” Indiewire reports: “Can you tell the marketing campaign for ‘The Avengers’ is heating up? Just like those pics from … Continue reading →

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This Lois Has Red Hair.

Posted on October 6, 2011 by jlmicek

Can You Tell … … your Lanas from your Loises? Ever since Annette O’Toole brought her to life on the big screen in “Superman, The Movie,” in 1978, fanboys of a certain age have grown used to a few things. … Continue reading →

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The New Adventures Of Tintin Trailer: Not The EuroComic You Remember.

Posted on October 6, 2011 by jlmicek

If you’re like me, and you read Tintin comics when you were a kid, you probably found them a diverting, if entirely too polite, read. While the titular hero had adventures, things were just a tad too civil, too European … Continue reading →

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Robert Downey Jr. As “Perry Mason?”

Posted on October 5, 2011 by jlmicek

There are weirder things. NYMag’s Vulture has the skinny: “Robert Downey Jr. and Warner Bros. are planning to relaunchPerry Mason, with Downey Jr. starring as the titular district attorney. (If Mason were to become a franchise, it would be Downey Jr.’s third, … Continue reading →

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Keira Knightley: “In The Age Of The Internet,” Questions Over The Relevance Of Movie Sex Scenes.

Posted on October 5, 2011 by jlmicek

In An Interview With Salon’s Andrew O’Hehir … … the comely English actress speaks at length about her turn in director David Cronenberg’s “A Dangerous Method,” which chronicles the relationship between a woman named Sabina Spielrein, who once came between famed … Continue reading →

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The Daily Dark Knight: More Filming In Los Angeles.

Posted on October 5, 2011 by jlmicek

The Shot Is A Little Dark … … but you can make out what appears to be the Batpod being trailed by an army of Gotham City police cars: Here’s another video of Batman interacting with Gotham police. Again, a … Continue reading →

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First Photo: Russell Crowe As Jor-El in “Man of Steel.”

Posted on October 5, 2011 by jlmicek

Here’s the first full picture of Australian actor Russell Crowe as Jor-El in next year’s “Man of Steel.” For those of you not in the know — and we’re worried if you’re not — Jor-El is Superman’s Kryptonian father. From … Continue reading →

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The Daily Dark Knight: Juno Temple Won’t Talk About Her Dark Knight Role.

Posted on October 4, 2011 by jlmicek

English actress Juno Temple is keeping her thoughts to herself on her turn in Christopher Nolan’s Bat-flick as “Holly Robinson.” Here’s Temple reacting to a question on whether she’ll be playing Catwoman’s sidekick in the movie: http://media.mtvnservices.com/mgid:uma:video:mtv.com:697651/cp~vid%3D697651%26uri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A697651 Get More: Movie … Continue reading →

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