Category Archives: Sci-Fi

Producers Grab Stephenie Meyer’s ‘The Host’

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Chris Ullrich

Twilight author Stephenie Meyer’s movie machine keeps humming along as another of her novels has been grabbed by producers Nick Wechsler, Steve and Paula Mae Schwartz. The trio, fresh from adapting Cormac McCarthy’s The Road to the big screen, reportedly … Continue reading →

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J.J. Abrams Channels Roddenberry for ‘Star Trek’ Sequel

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Bob Starr

There was a lot of concern from fans about J.J. Abrams reboot (Yes, I realize he doesn’t want to call it that but if the shoe fits…) of Star Trek.  Trekkies/Trekkers take this content very seriously making it a daunting … Continue reading →

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New International ‘Surrogates’ Trailer

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Sebastian Suchecki

Robots can be a pretty scary thing, but not nearly as scary as Bruce Willis when he has something to prove. We all remember Die Hard. That seems to be the fight card for next week’s release of Surrogates: Bruce … Continue reading →

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Uncut Live Action ‘Halo 3: ODST’ Trailer

Posted on September 10, 2009 by Matt Raub

For those of us who are a fan of the franchise, we all know the headache that comes with waiting for a live action Halo movie. From Peter Jackson to Steven Spielberg, the film has gone through so many rumors … Continue reading →

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Pixar Looking to Take On ‘Ant-Man’

Posted on September 9, 2009 by Matt Raub

Ever since the news first came through about Disney and Marvel joining, everybody and their mother came out of the woodwork with their ideas for Disney/Marvel mash up ideas. Such bad ideas as Finding Namor, HERB-E, Casper the Friendliest Ghostrider, … Continue reading →

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Brand New Images from Shane Acker’s ‘9’

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Chris Ullrich

We’ve been bringing you news of Shane Acker’s upcoming film 9 for some time now. Previously, we showed you the new poster, the film’s brand new website, some character posters, a brand new clip from the movie and much more. … Continue reading →

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Exclusive Interviews: Sigourney Weaver, Jon Landau and Steven Lang Talk ‘Avatar’

Posted on September 3, 2009 by John Carle

By now, anyone frequenting The Flickcast has seen our reports about Avatar’s tickets already on sale for its December 18th release, our thoughts on its early footage and of course spent hours dissecting every second of the initial trailer. But … Continue reading →

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Guy Ritchie Takes On DC’s ‘Lobo’

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Chris Ullrich

The director of such films as Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Snatch and the upcomimng Sherlock Holmes with Robert Downey, Jr., Jude Law and Rachel McAdams, has just landed a brand new directing gig to expand his already extensive … Continue reading →

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