Universal's BATTLESHIP (directed by Peter Berg (Hancock) has been set up as a major tentpole with it's release slated for Memorial Day 2012. Contrary to previous reports on the film, there are no plans to shoot it in 3-D. According [...]
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Watchmen Writer Bringing The Fourth Realm Trilogy To The Big Screen
Fox has nabbed the rights to John Twelve Hawks’ sci-fi book series known as the Fourth Realm Trilogy, published by Random House. Fox has already attached Watchmen co-writer Alex Tse to adapt the series for the big screen, who [...]
Read moreThe Conclusion Of Geoff Johns’ FLASH: REBIRTH Hits Stores Today
The long-awaited final issue of Flash: Rebirth hits stores today. The six-issue miniseries is penned by veteran Flash writer Geoff Johns and illustrated by Ethan Van Sciver (Green Lantern). Issue #5 was released last November and Rebirth has suffered severe [...]
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Warner Acquires Arkham Asylum Developer, Rocksteady Studios
Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment (WBIE) has confirmed its acquisition of a majority stake in Batman: Arkham Asylum developer Rocksteady studios. Founded in 2004, UK developer Rocksteady shot to fame last year with its record breaking Batman game, which went on [...]
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WATCHMEN Star Matthew Goode Has Auditioned For THE HOBBIT
Matthew Goode (Watchmen) has claimed that he auditioned for the role of Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit. Speaking to The Daily Telegraph, the star revealed that he met with director Guillermo del Toro about taking the lead role in the [...]
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The Black Pearl Docks In Hawaii For PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES
The Black Pearl has docked on the island of Oahu, Hawaii at Kalaeloa Barbers Point Harbor. Oahu is the same island where ABC has filmed all six seasons of LOST. Four separate Black Pearls have been built for franchise thus [...]
Read moreExplosions, Eye Candy, And Not-So-Nerf Guns When CHUCK Returns
The rest of this season of “Chuck” feels like it’s going to be epic! From the looks of this teaser trailer and its retro title sequence, NBC’s “Chuck” has explosions, skin, teeth-pulling, and a Nerd Herd Nerf battle amongst the [...]
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EXCLUSIVE: Interview With James O’Barr – What Does He Think Of THE CROW Relaunch?
As SciFiMafia reported yesterday, Steven Norrington’s relaunch of “The Crow” is slated to begin filming this summer, and there’s already some heated controversy over his take on the cult-fave character. Fans are loyal to James O’Barr ‘s graphic novel “The [...]
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From NCIS To The JUSTICE LEAGUE – Mark Harmon Talks About Playing Superman
As SciFiMafia has brought to you earlier, the animated “Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths” comes out on DVD and BluRay today. When DC Comics and Warner Bros. sought out a voice for Superman, they wanted “someone who would convey [...]
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Amazing Retro Sci-Fi Movie Posters By Brandon Schaefer
Brandon Schaefer, a Massachusetts-based graphic artist has taken it upon himself to create some of the coolest retro movie posters to date. Schaefer has an impressive portfolio of artwork on his own site, and you can purchase his prints over [...]
Read moreAVATAR Sets IMAX Record, Causes Headaches And Blurred Vision
James Cameron's Avatar has garnered just of $2.4 billion thus far, and Imax has reported that its portion of the films earnings had passed $200 million this past Sunday. The film's domestic box office take has hit over $120 million [...]
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Two New Posters For Universal’s REPO MEN
Universal Pictures has released two new posters for the upcoming Sci-Fi Thriller REPO MEN, which stars Jude Law, Forest Whitaker and Liev Schreiber. Law stars as a Repo Man, who harvests high-tech organs from deadbeat patients and then awakens to [...]
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