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Ghosts of Dracula, Sherlock Holmes and More Haunt Treasure Hunter in Syfy’s FIVE GHOSTS Series

Ghosts of Dracula, Sherlock Holmes and More Haunt Treasure Hunter in Syfy’s FIVE GHOSTS Series

  • By Erin Willard

Syfy has announced a new series in production that could be really fun, and features some great elements. Five Ghosts is about a 1930s treasure hunter who is possessed by the ghosts of Merlin, Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes, Musashi, and [...]

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Exclusive: Len Wiseman Attached To Produce THE NEW WEST, Jimmy Palmiotti “Couldn’t Be Happier”

  • By Lillian 'zenbitch' Standefer

Following up on our exclusive interview with Jimmy Palmiotti and the big screen adaptation of Palmiotti and Phil Noto’s 2005 sci-fi western comic book miniseries, The New West, we have good news on the forward momentum in the development of [...]

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DCC 2012: Exclusive Interview – Jimmy Palmiotti Talks About THE NEW WEST Movie

DCC 2012: Exclusive Interview – Jimmy Palmiotti Talks About THE NEW WEST Movie

  • By Lillian 'zenbitch' Standefer

A man, his horse, and a sword. Welcome to The New West! Back in February, we told you that Jimmy Palmiotti and Phil Noto’s 2005 sci-fi western comic book miniseries, The New West, would be heading for the big screen [...]

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Voltage Pictures Takes You to the Edge of a Black Hole With the Sci-Fi Thriller ALTER

Voltage Pictures Takes You to the Edge of a Black Hole With the Sci-Fi Thriller ALTER

  • By Lillian 'zenbitch' Standefer

What if a black hole showed you the future? That’s what the sci-fi spec script, Alter, from John and Thomas Sonntag is about. Stationed around a black hole “a team of scientists aboard a space station receive a transmission showing [...]

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Alexandre Aja Has a Taste for Blood and Vampires of the Hong Kong Underworld with UNDYING LOVE

  • By Lillian 'zenbitch' Standefer

I don’t know about you, but we never quite see enough Asian monsters in American films, save Lo Pan of Big Trouble in Little China, but Undying Love brings us just that. Last July, we brought you news about Warner [...]

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Jimmy Palmiotti and Phil Noto’s THE NEW WEST Is Headed for the Big Screen

Jimmy Palmiotti and Phil Noto’s THE NEW WEST Is Headed for the Big Screen

  • By Jason Moore

Benderspink and Wizard magazine founder Gareb Shamus have nabbed the film rights to Jimmy Palmiotti and Phil Noto's 2005 sci-fi western comic book miniseries, The New West, which was published by the now defunct Black Bull Entertainment. THR reports that Shamus, [...]

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Jonathan Ross’ TURF Gets Picked Up for Big Screen Adaptation

Jonathan Ross’ TURF Gets Picked Up for Big Screen Adaptation

  • By Jason Moore

Last spring, we brought you a story about Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn reportedly being lined up to direct an adaptation of the English television and radio presenter Jonathan Ross' comic book mini series Turf. The series from Image Comics was [...]

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BROKEN Film In The Works, Score One for Indie Sci-Fi Fans

  • By Brandon Johnston

One of my first gigs here at SciFi Mafia was to read and review a little indie book titled, Broken by Susan Jane Bigelow about a young man who can see the future and a former superhero named Broken who [...]

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Summit Entertainment to Adapt Image Comics Series AREA 52

Summit Entertainment to Adapt Image Comics Series AREA 52

  • By Jason Moore

Just last week, we brought you a report about Atlas Entertainment adapting Langley High, an upcoming graphic novel from BenderSpink’s J.C. Spink and Christopher Cosmos. Now, Benderspink will be executive producing the big-screen adaptation of the Image Comics series, Area [...]

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Graphic Novel LANGLEY HIGH Gets Picked Up for a Big Screen Adaptation Before It Even Gets Published

Graphic Novel LANGLEY HIGH Gets Picked Up for a Big Screen Adaptation Before It Even Gets Published

  • By Lillian 'zenbitch' Standefer

Comics and graphic novels have been serving as a wealth of source material for Hollywood lately. Atlas Entertainment is actually preempting the graphic novel it’s adapting for the big screen by working on the film before the graphic novel even [...]

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The DANGER GIRL Film Moves Forward With Three Beauties Attached to Star [Updated]

The DANGER GIRL Film Moves Forward With Three Beauties Attached to Star [Updated]

  • By Jason Moore

Back in April of last year, we brought you the news that director Todd Lincoln (The Apparition) was set to helm the big-screen adaptation of the WildStorm comic book Danger Girl, created by J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell, the [...]

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Take On Vampires Hong Kong-Style! Warner Bros To Adapt UNDYING LOVE

Take On Vampires Hong Kong-Style! Warner Bros To Adapt UNDYING LOVE

  • By Lillian 'zenbitch' Standefer

Now this is a story of boy meets girl that involves boy battling an army of monsters in the Hong Kong underworld! In line with the vampire trend in entertainment today, this adaptation of a comic book mini-series by Image [...]

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