Author Archives: Matt Raub

Check Out The First Five Minutes of Dreamworks’ ‘Megamind’

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Matt Raub

Every good super hero tale needs an even better origin story. Well, the same goes for super villain tales, and that’s quite clear as the release date for Dreamworks’ twist on the classic “Good vs. Evil” battle in Megamind starring … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Action, Animation, Casting, Comedy, Dreamworks, Movies, News, Video | Tagged Brad Pitt, David Cross, Dreamworks, Jonah Hill, Madagascar, Megamind, Metro Man, Nickelodeon, Tina Fey, Tom McGrath, Will Ferrell | 1 Comment

Lionsgate Taking On Muppet Noir Film ‘Happytime Murders’

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Matt Raub

Who doesn’t love a good old fashioned movie by the folks who’ve brought us The Muppets for decades? Well, how about a new-fashioned crime noir story about a series of puppets that get murdered? Still interested? Of course you are. … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Comedy, Deals and Dealmaking, Drama, Lionsgate, Movies, News | Tagged Brian Henson, Dark Crystal, Happytime Murders, Lionsgate, Muppets, Noir, Todd Berger | Comments Off

Kevin Smith Taking His Show On The Road…To Vegas!

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Matt Raub

Kevin Smith may be in between major cult films at the moment, getting ready for his upcoming Jersey-set horror film Red State, but in the meantime, he’s been quite busy keeping his legions of fans happy with live performances. In … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Celebrities, Comedy, Events, Movies, News | Tagged Cop Out, Jason Mewes, Jay and Silent Bob, Kevin Smith, Red State, Smodcastle, View Askew | Comments Off

Rhys Ifans Cast As ‘The Big Bad’ In Spider-Man Reboot

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Matt Raub

As of last week, we officially have our Director (500 Days Of Summer’s Marc Webb), our Gwen Stacy (Zombieland’s Emma Stone), and our Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Social Network’s Andrew Garfield) locked in for the upcoming untitled Spider-Man reboot from Sony Pictures. … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Casting, Comics, Marvel, Movies, News, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi, Sony | Tagged 500 Days of Summer, Andrew Garfield, Electro, emma stone, Gwen Stacy, Little Nicky, Marc Webb, Peter Parker, Pirate Radio, Rhys Ifans, Spider-Man, The Replacements, The Social Network, Willem DeFoe, Zombieland | 2 Comments

Classic X-Men Arcade Game Getting A New Life On XBLA & PSN

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Matt Raub

These days, there are plenty of classic games that are getting the big-budget revamp, but it’s the few that gamers from the 90s remember with nostalgia that are finally getting justice in the world of next gen consoles. TNMT: Turtles … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Comic-Con, Comics, Games, Marvel, News, NYCC, Playstation 3, PlayStationNetwork, Trailers, Video, XBLA, Xbox 360 | Tagged Arcade, Colossus, Cyclops, Dazzler, Konami, Nightcrawler, NYCC, PlayStation Network, Storm, Wolverine, X-Men, XBox Live | 1 Comment

FX Orders A Fourth Season Of ‘Sons of Anarchy’

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Matt Raub

While shows like My Generation and Lone Star may be suffering on the bigger networks, cable network FX seems to be doing just fine with their lineup. As an example, they have just ordered a whole new season of Sons … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, Action, Announcements, Drama, Fandom, FX, Networks, News, TV, TV Ratings | Tagged Charlie Hunnam, FX, Katy Sagal, Kurt Sutter, Ron Perlman, Sons of Anarchy | 1 Comment

DC Lowering The Price Of Comics to $2.99 Starting January

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Matt Raub

Need proof that major comic book publishers fear that print comics are a dying commodity? News from DC’s camp may just be that. Word has recently come in that the megapublisher will be changing all current comics that are priced … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Comics, DC, DC Entertainment, Drama, Legal, News, Warner Bros | Tagged American Vampire, Batman: The Dark Knight, Comics, Dan DiDio, dc comics, DC Entertainment, Gears of War, God of War, Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors, Jim Lee, JSA All-Stars, Kane & Lynch, Ratchet & Clank, Warner Bros | 1 Comment

Stan Lee Creating 30 New Super Heroes For Every NHL Team With ‘The Guardian Project’

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Matt Raub

Hockey Fan? Feel like your favorite team needs the perfect boots-and-cape wearing hero to represent everything that city stands for? Well, Stan “The Man” Lee feels the same way, and is currently working on The Guardian Project for the NHL … Continue reading →