Archive for October, 2010
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Top Ten Horror Films
Posted on 30/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet In the spirit of Halloween, we decided to come up with our own Top Ten Horror Films list. These aren’t in any particular order, and it was a tough list to compile. A lot of movies, such as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and The Thing, we wanted to […] -
Sam Raimi and the Day of the Triffids
Posted on 23/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet Blastr is reporting that Sam Raimi has been chosen to direct one of his childhood favourites, The Day of the Triffids. The Day of the Triffids was orginally a novel by John Wyndham that follows a hospital patient who has to fend off attacks from killer Triffid plants after […] -
Lego Star Wars Event in London
Posted on 22/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet According to Total Sci-Fi Online Star Wars fans in London should be sure to stop by the Shoreditch Town Hall this weekend to help with the attempt to break the world record for largest Lego mosaic. The planned mosaic is Star Wars themed and will contain 384,000 pieces. The […] -
The Hobbit Moving out of New Zealand?
Posted on 21/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet It seems The Hobbit movie is still beset with problems, even after Peter Jackson was confirmed as director and the film was green lit. Due to NZ Equity and MEAA problems which lead to an open announcement to other international actors unions to boycott The Hobbit, plans were made […] -
Babylon 5 Creator in Thor
Posted on 20/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet It’s been rumoured for a while that Babylon 5 creator and Thor comic writer J. Michael Straczynski would be making an appearance in the upcoming Thor movie. Comicbookmovie.com can confirm that the writer will indeed be making an appearance and the role will be quite a bit larger than […] -
Keith Richards Returns for Pirates 4
Posted on 19/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet Empire Online reports that former Rolling Stoner Keith Richards will be returning to the role of Jack Sparrow’s father in the fourth Pirates of the Caribbean movie, titled On Stranger Tides. No word yet as to whether this will be just a cameo again. On Stranger Tides will see […] -
Paul Trailer
Posted on 18/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet Check out the new trailer for the latest Simon Pegg/Nick Frost Project about a couple of geeks who meet an alien on the way back from comic con. Bookmark It Hide Sites -
Mark Sheppard in Doctor Who
Posted on 18/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet Fans hoping to see Mark Sheppard at Valleycon this past weekend were disappointed to learn that the actor had to cancel at the last minute. The reason: he has landed a rather juicy role on the sixth series of Doctor Who and they needed him there right away. Sheppard […] -
Hobbit Gets the Greenlight
Posted on 15/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet Empire Online reports that the troubled Hobbit movies have finally been greenlit and that Peter Jackson (the man behind the LOTR trilogy of movies, for those of you living under a rock) has signed on to write and direct both movies. Filming is set to begin in February and […] -
Tom Hardy in Batman 3
Posted on 15/10/2010 | No CommentsTweet According to Slash Film actor Tom Hardy has been cast in the upcoming Batman movie. No word as to who Hardy will be portraying. Hardy has of course worked with director Christopher Nolan before, in last summers Inception. He can also be seen in the upcoming Mad Max movie. […]