Category Archives: Fantasy

New Full Trailer for ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 2 Finally Hits

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Matt Raub

After months of dragon and sword-less action in our lives, HBO has finally released a full trailer for the upcoming second season of the incredibly popular Game of Thrones series. No more fancy graphics with shadowy images or ominous lines that … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Drama, Fantasy, HBO, News, Trailers, TV, Video | Tagged Bran Catelyn Petyr Baelish, Casterly Rock, Clash of Kings, Emilia Clarke, Game of Thrones, george rr martin, Song of Fire and Ice | 2 Comments

Dream Cast: Neil Gaiman’s ‘Good Omens’

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Matt Blackwood

Over the past two decades, Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s Good Omens has almost been made into a movie several times. Monty Python alum Terry Gilliam tried for years to put the comic fantasy on film, but the infamously unlucky auteur (see … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptation, Books, Casting, Comedy, Dream Cast, Editorial and Opinion, Fantasy, Features, Flickcast Presents | Tagged Adaptations, Bill Nighy, book adaptation, Books, Bryce Dallas Howard, Casting, Edgar Wright, Gemma Arterton, Good Omens, Helena Bonham Carter, Jimmi Simpson, Jon Hamm, Matthew Lewis, Neil Gaiman, Nick Frost, Simon Pegg, Terry Pratchett | 1 Comment

Check This Out: Movie Posters From an Alternate Universe

Posted on January 17, 2012 by Matt Raub

If you are a general movie fan (let’s be honest: if you’re here, you probably are) then you are probably aware how casting works for most films. Directors and producers seeks out the stars, or soon-to-be stars, that they really … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Casting, Celebrities, Check it Out, Comedy, Drama, Fandom, Fantasy, Geek, Movies, News, Sci-Fi | Tagged 2001: A Space Odyssey, Bela Lugosi, Die Hard, Drive, Fifth Element, fritz lang, Goerge Reeves, Inception, James Dean, John Wayne, Leonard Nimoy, Sean Connery, Superman, Termantor | 9 Comments

Dream Cast: The Luna Brothers’ ‘The Sword’

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Matt Blackwood

With comic properties being snatched up by movie studios like lucrative hotcakes, a Luna Brothers film project is clearly inevitable. With their cinematic style, self-contained stories, and strong emotional centers, Joshua and Jonathan Luna’s titles are a perfect fit … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Casting, Comics, Dream Cast, Fantasy, Features, Image Comics, Movies, News | Tagged Adaptations, brandon routh, Comic Book Movies, Eliza Dushku, Image Comics, Luna Brothers, Movies, Naomi Scott, Sam Huntington, Taylor Kitsch, The Sword, Zena Grey | Comments Off

Monday Picks: ‘The Road Warrior’

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is The Road Warrior (a.k.a. Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior) (1981). Mel Gibson dons his black leather uniform once again in this second installment of the franchise. The Road Warrior begins with a narration sequence with … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Blu-Ray, Box Office, Cult Cinema, DVD, Fantasy, Foreign Films, Monday Picks, Movies, Netflix, Prequels and Sequels, Reviews, Warner Bros | Tagged Bruce Spence, George Miller, Kjell Nilsson, Mel Gibson, Mike Preston, Vernon Wells | 1 Comment

‘Thor 2’ Brings On ‘Saving Private Ryan’ Writer To Work On Old Script

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The first Thor film was pretty well received. As an introduction to magical and mystical elements into a universe defined by more down to earth realism, Thor was a great success. So the sequel is going to be very anticipated, especially after The … Continue reading →

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Coming in 2012: Long-Awaited ‘Diablo III’ for PC

Posted on January 10, 2012 by John Carle

Just passing its fifteenth anniversary, the Diablo series has become known as the quintessential loot grabbing dungeon crawling RPG on the PC. With only two formal releases, the third installment of Diablo is set to come out this year from … Continue reading →

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‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ May Be in Trouble; Pushed to Next Year

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Matt Raub

It’s never a good sign when a film gets pushed back over 6 months. It’s even worse when a studio like Paramount pushes 3 of their upcoming 2012 films back. That seems to be the case, as the mountainous studio … Continue reading →