Category Archives: Sci-Fi

The ‘RoboCop’ Remake Adds A Couple Solid Names To The Cast

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The impending RoboCop remake is in an odd place. It is the perfect kind of pulpy, popular franchise that should be remade, but the original holds such a specific and dear place in the hearts of fans that it is up against … Continue reading →

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First Official ‘Iron Man 3’ Image Shows Off Tony Stark’s Wardrobe

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Iron Man 3 will be the first Marvel Studios movie post-The Avengers, so expectations will be higher than ever for a Marvel movie. People have never been more excited about the Marvel Brand and with Marvel Studios blazing a new … Continue reading →

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Official Release Dates Surface For Sequels To Fox’s Successful Apes and X-Men Prequels

Posted on May 31, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Last year Fox defied all expectations by releasing not one, but two successful prequels to franchises they seemingly had run into the ground. Not only were these properties reeling from recent mishandling, Fox itself has a poor recent history with quality genre, and blockbuster films. … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: ‘The Avengers’ Sunk Peter Berg’s ‘Battleship’

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Before I recount the gory details of Battleship‘s disastrous opening weekend, it behooves me to let you know yet again that The Avengers won the weekend. I adore The Avengers, but it has made so much money so fast that we are just about … Continue reading →

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A Super Preview of ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ Offers an Extended Look at the New Web Slinger

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Last night during the season premiere of America’s Got Talent, all five of the NBC viewers were treated to an extended ‘super’ preview of The Amazing Spider-Man. Basically it super-sized the most recent trailer with an extended scene, some dubstep-ish cues and a couple of choice … Continue reading →

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Disney Wants to Freeze You in Carbonite

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Say what you will about Disney, but sometimes they do extremely cool things, such as the Star Wars Weekends summer events planned out at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Orlando. Launching this weekend is the incredibly cool Carbon-Freeze Me experience: Using state-of-the-art imaging … Continue reading →

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Take A Look At Clips From NBC’s Upcoming Fall Line-Up

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Matt Raub

We know NBC has made some not-so-friendly decisions in the past with our favorite shows, such as their decision to jerk around the millions (thousands?) of Community fans out there until we got what we wanted. Now they’re trying to get … Continue reading →

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Box Office Report: ‘The Avengers’ Still Reigns as Undisputed King of the Box Office

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

In its second weekend in release The Avengers brought in over $100 Million bucks. I will write that again for effect. In its second weekend in release The Avengers brought in over $100 Million bucks! That absurd second weekend haul obliterates … Continue reading →

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