As SciFi Mafia reported to you last August, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reboot effort under Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon had just brought Michael Bay and his Platinum Dunes production company aboard to propel the project forward. Now, according to Deadline, [...]
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New Transformers: Dark of the Moon Character Banners Featuring The Wreckers
Paramount Pictures has released three new character banners, featuring The Wreckers a.k.a. Leadfoot, Roadbuster and TopSpin from director Michael Bay‘s forthcoming entry in the Transformers franchise, entitled Transformers: Dark of the Moon. The film stars Shia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese [...]
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G.I. Joe 2: Dwayne Johnson and Elodie Yung In Talks to Join the Cast
Back in February, we told you that producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers: Dark of the Moon) had met with several directors to replace Stephen Sommers for the sequel to G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Just weeks later, the studio [...]
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Universal Wants Roland Emmerich to Direct ASTEROIDS
Two years ago, we brought you the news when Universal Pictures won a four studio bidding war for the rights to the classic Atari video game Asteroids. At that time, Matthew Lopez (The Race to Witch Mountain) was set to [...]
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DAREDEVIL Relaunch Taps FRINGE Scribe For Frank Miller’s BORN AGAIN
Fox has tapped into the writing talent of Brad Caleb Kane, writer/ producer on Fox cult show Fringe, to bring some edge to the studio’s relaunch of Daredevil. As SciFi Mafia reported to you in March, Fox is going forward [...]
Read moreSUPER 8: Mysteries Revealed In This Full Editing Room Film
Though there were sneak peeks across the country yesterday, director J.J. Abrams (Star Trek) top secret, Paramount Pictures movie Super 8, starring Elle Fanning, Kyle Chandler, Ron Eldard, Noah Emmerich, Gabriel Basso, Ryan Lee, Zach Mills and Amanda Michalka officially [...]
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ELYSIUM: Diego Luna Joins the Cast of Neill Blomkamp’s Next Film
Last month,we brought you the news that Alice Braga (The Rite, On the Road, Predators) had joined the cast of director Neill Blomkamp‘s (District 9) forthcoming sci-fi film Elysium, starring Sharlto Copley (Men in Black III) and Matt Damon (True [...]
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Damon Lindelof Scores Secret Sci-Fi Project With Disney
Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof has signed a seven-figure deal to write a secret sci-fi project for Walt Disney Pictures, which is currently known only as 1952. While Lindelof has co-written and produced many projects, including the aforementioned Lost, with Carlton [...]
Read moreGREEN LANTERN: New TV Spot Shows Off More Constructs
Warner Bros. has released a new tv spot for director Martin Campbell‘s (36) upcoming big-screen adaptation of Green Lantern, starring Ryan Reynolds (The Change-Up), Blake Lively (Savages), Peter Sarsgaard (Knight and Day), Mark Strong (John Carter) and Temuera Morrison (Spartacus: [...]
Read moreNEW TV Spot for Captain America: The First Avenger Shows the Hero Within
Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios have released a new tv spot for director Joe Johnston’s forthcoming film, Captain America: The First Avenger starring Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell and Hugo Weaving. Check it out below! TV Spot: Captain America: The First Avenger [...]
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 – Eleven New Character Posters
Warner Bros. Pictures has released eleven new character posters for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, the final adventure in the Harry Potter film series, directed by David Yates and starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson. [...]
Read moreGreen Lantern Symbol To Light Up Skies In Select Cities, Recruiting for the Green Lantern Corps.
If you're a DC Comics fan, you're already used to looking towards the night sky to see the symbols of your hero, this time will be a bit different, as it won't be a bat. If you're lucky enough to [...]
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