Author Archives: Jennifer Tomooka

First Pic of Brian Austin Green as Metallo on ‘Smallville’

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

After playing a robotic assassin hunter in Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles last spring, it appears that Brian Austin Green has an affinity for cyborgs. TV Guide has revealed — and we reported back in June — that the 90210 … Continue reading →

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Ferrell, Pitt and Hill Join Cast of ‘Oobermind’

Posted on August 18, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

DreamWorks Animation’s Oobermind has enlisted three new superheroes, with Will Ferrell, Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill  lending their voices to the animated comedy. Variety reports that Ferrell is replacing Robert Downey Jr. in the title role of a supervillain whose … Continue reading →

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The Scratch Perverts and DJ Yoda Join ‘DJ Hero’

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

The impressive crew of turntable legends bringing mixes to Activision’s DJ Hero continues to grow. PR Newswire announced today The Scratch Perverts and DJ Yoda will be joining the list of contributors to the game, which includes DJ Shadow, DJ … Continue reading →

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Zombie’s ‘El Superbeasto’ Might Get Theater Release

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

Delayed for years due to studio shuffles, MTV Splashpage is now reporting that Rob Zombie’s adult-oriented, animated adaptation of his Haunted World of El Superbeasto comic book, originally tagged for straight-to-DVD release, could enjoy a run in theaters. According to … Continue reading →

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…And Now a Word From Megan Fox

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

Break.com recently posted a heartfelt PSA from Megan Fox, who encouraged high school kids everywhere to stand up against peer pressure and not be afraid of being different. “What really matters,” Fox explains, “is being yourself, and if that includes … Continue reading →

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WB Toying with Plans to Develop ‘Lego’ Pic

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

With the success of G.I. Joe and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen this summer, toy-based movies are hot properties in Hollywood. Variety is reporting that Warner Bros. is the latest studio to jump on the bandwagon and is planning to … Continue reading →

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Jackman Teases ‘Wolverine 2’ as Sexiest X-Men Film

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

Hugh Jackman is currently in the early stages of developing a sequel to X-Men Origins: Wolverine that will follow the clawed hero to Japan, and fans are speculating whether or not the live-action adaptation of Frank Miller and Chris Claremont’s … Continue reading →

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New Apps Website for Reading Comics on Phones

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Jennifer Tomooka

Comic book fans who have been frustrated with trying to find apps to read their comics in a crowded Apple App Store are one step closer to enjoying one stop shopping. Genus, a software development firm based in L.A. that … Continue reading →

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