Category Archives: Prequels and Sequels

Lois Lane is No Flight of Fancy

Posted on March 23, 2010 by Diane Panosian

Inundated by a flurry of commercials blasting the latest nerd boy fantasy, She’s Out of Your League, I’m reminded of another story about an awkward boy and a stunning, but much sharper girl. In this story a nerd manages to … Continue reading →

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War Movie Mondays: ‘Zulu’

Posted on March 22, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

Zulu (1964) directed and co-written by Cy Endfield, is a film which follows in the tradition of such films like The Four Feathers, The Charge of the Light Brigade, and Gunga Din. It is the screen story of a small … Continue reading →

Posted in Drama, DVD, DVD Reviews, MGM, Prequels and Sequels, Reviews, War, War Movie Mondays | Tagged Cy Endfield, DVD, Gert van de Bergh, Jack Hawkins, James Booth, MGM/UA, Michael Caine, Netflix, Nigel Green, Patrick Magee, Stanley Baker, War, War Movie Mondays, Zulu | 1 Comment

New ‘Predators’ Trailer Hits, Now With 50% More Predators

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

Last week during Austin’s South By Southwest film festival, producer and co-writer Robert Rodriguez unveiled the first footage from his upcoming film, Predators. We got to see lots of chatter from the cast, including stars Adrien Brody and Laurence Fishburne. … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Horror, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi, SXSW, Video | Tagged adrien brody, Alice Braga, Danny Trejo, Derek Meers, Laurence Fishburne, Nimrod Antal, Predators, Robert Rodriguez, Topher Grace | 1 Comment

Want To Direct ‘Breaking Dawn’? Oscar Nomination Now Required!

Posted on March 17, 2010 by Elisabeth Rappe

Now that the trailer has hit for the third Twilight installment, Eclipse, Summit has begun the hunt for the lucky soul to sit in the director’s chair for the final dose of Twilight: Breaking Dawn. According to Entertainment Weekly, they’re … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Filmmaking, News, Prequels and Sequels, Rumor, Scripts, Summit Entertainment, Twilight | Tagged Bill Condon, Breaking Dawn, Gus Van Sant, Melissa Rosenberg, Sophia Coppola, Stephanie Meyer, Summit Entertainment, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Twilight | Comments Off

The Battle Continues: Kirby Estate Sues Marvel Over Copyright Termination and Profits

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Jennifer Tomooka

Marvel fans who have been dreaming about future sequels to Iron Man, X-Men, The Incredible Hulk and Spider-Man might be entering into a creative nightmare. According to The Hollywood Reporter the children of comic book icon Jack Kirby have officially … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, Adaptation, Comics, Legal, Marvel, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes | Tagged copyrights, Disney, Iron Man, Jack Kirby, Legal, Marvel, Sony, Spider-Man, Stan Lee, The Incredible Hulk, X-Men | 1 Comment

Buffy Swan Refuses to Suck

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Diane Panosian

As I was watching the new Eclipse trailer, out of sheer boredom and a hint of curiosity, I found myself wondering why in the world two super-powered boys would fight it out over a girl clad in American Apparel who’s … Continue reading →

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No More Hulk for Edward Norton?

Posted on March 16, 2010 by Bob Starr

It sounds like the only “green” we’ll see Edward Norton dealing with in the near future will be for his upcoming film Leaves of Grass. Speaking at SXSW, Norton was asked about whether he would be doing a sequel to … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Casting, Comics, Iron Man 2, Marvel, Marvel Studios, Movies, Prequels and Sequels, SXSW | Tagged Comics, Edward Norton, Iron Man, Leaves of Grass, Marvel, Movies, SXSW, The Avengers, The First Avenger: Captain America, The Incredible Hulk, Thor | 2 Comments

War Movie Mondays: ‘Zulu Dawn’

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Douglas Barnett

Zulu Dawn (1979) is the prequel to the 1964 film Zulu which tells the story of a proud British army which suffered the worst defeat ever inflicted by a native army during the Victorian era. Burt Lancaster (Colonel Anthony Durnford), … Continue reading →