Category Archives: Announcements

The Villain in ‘Iron Man 3’ Might Have Just Been Found

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The ‘first phase’ of the Marvel Studios shared universe comes to a climactic end on May 4th, but the ‘second phase’ continues to chug along and is set to begin one year later. On May 3rd, 2013 Iron Man 3 should … Continue reading →

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Fox Renews ‘New Girl’, ‘Raising Hope, & ‘Bones’ For Another Season

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Fox announced the renewal of three more of their series for next season.  The three series are freshman comedy New Girl, musical comedy Glee and family comedy Raising Hope. These renewals mean a second season for New Girl, a third … Continue reading →

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Disney’s ‘Maleficent’ Gets Official Release Date and Director

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The recent trend of Fairy Tale re-imaginings is going to be around for at least a few more years as Disney announced today that one if its most intriguing in-development projects is moving full steam ahead. Maleficent is a live action re-telling of … Continue reading →

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The First Trailer for Simon Pegg’s Insane New Film ‘A Fantastic Fear of Everything’

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

It is the job of a trailer to sell you on a movie. Based on that most simple of definitions the first trailer for Simon Pegg’s next film, A Fantastic Fear of Everything, might be the greatest trailer of all … Continue reading →

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Due to ‘Hunger Games 2’, Fox Bumps Shooting ‘X-Men: First Class’ Sequel

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Matt Raub

Now that Hunger Games shattered tons of records, making it the biggest film in the past few years, other studios are doing what they can to compensate for the massive train which will be the production of the rest of the … Continue reading →

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‘Captain America 2’ Has Set a Very Interesting Release Date

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Avengers is less than a month away, but the folks at Marvel Studios are thinking beyond to the second ‘phase’ of the Marvel shared Universe. There are already release dates scheduled for Thor 2 and Iron Man 3, and … Continue reading →

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Yet Another Reboot of ‘The Mummy’ is Coming

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Universal has announced that it is looking to bring The Mummy franchise back from the dead once again. The studio is planning on a reboot of the already rebooted series, which like a lot of Hollywood is a safe move. … Continue reading →

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Gary Ross Not a Lock to Return for ‘The Hunger Games’ Sequel ‘Catching Fire’

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Hunger Games is a certified mega success. It made a metric ton of bank at the box office and feels like it is only just beginning it’s reign in the limelight. So it seemed like a forgone conclusion that director Gary Ross would continue … Continue reading →

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