Massive Lego Mecha Can Probably Kill Humans [PICS] (5)
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This is what you get when you combine Lego and massive mechas done at the minifig scale: the biggest robotic overlord I've laid my eyes on. Then, when you go through the massive gallery, you get what I call a robner followed by a brickgasm. Updated: actually, reader/brother Oscar sends me pictures of a huge Bionicle Exoforce mecha he saw last weekend, which looks even bigger. The gigantic model won the Best Mecha award at ...
Live Action TMNT Could Be A Shredder Origin Story [Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles] (4)
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The new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie is taking a page from all the other popular scifi flicks of today: it's going to be another origin story. Co-creator Kevin Eastman, told Heavy Metal that this live action TMNT movie would reveal more about where Shredder came from. Eastman also mentions bringing the original live action turtle movie director, Steve Barron, back to direct this remake. Which could mean an actual man-in-turtle-shell-suit picture. Cowabunga! Says Eastman: ...
New Trek Not a Reboot, Prequel, or Sequel (1)
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According to the executive producers and writers of the new "Star Trek" film, it isn't a reboot -- and it isn't a prequel, nor is it a sequel. So what is it, then? Read on.
Bryce Dallas Howard Is Down for Spider-Man 4 (1)
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"Spider-Man 4" is still inching along in development, but Bryce Dallas Howard is already raising her hand for a part in the sequel.
Proyas Blames Fox for Silver Surfer Non-Start (1)
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Add Alex Proyas to the list of directors who have a beef with Fox: In a recent interview with MTV, he says he won't be directing a "Silver Surfer" movie because he swore off the studio after his experience on "I, Robot."
Peter Cullen Discusses Life As Optimus Prime (1)
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Ever wondered what it would be like to be the voice of Optimus Prime? Thanks to AICN's new interview with Peter Cullen, you can get a small idea.
The Dark Knight Isn't Big in Japan (1)
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"The Dark Knight" may have been the biggest box-office draw of the summer here in the USA, but Japanese audiences aren't impressed.
Death Coming To Sarah Connor (5)
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Producers of Fox's SF series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles surprised audiences at last month's Comic-Con International with the announcement that a major character will die in the upcoming second season, which premieres Sept. 9 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Fox.
Voltron Director Buzz (1)
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Last week brought the news that Relativity Media was negotiating to finance the live-action big-screen version of the toy and cartoon franchise Voltron, with a director to reportedly be hired this week. A report today claims to know the identity of that director.
Bloomberg mistakenly publishes Steve Jobs obituary (5)
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Though it was retracted within minutes, the appearance of the CEO's obituary on the Web is bound to make some Apple fans and shareholders quite uncomfortable.
No, You Cannot Turn Facebook Into A (Decent) Movie (12)
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In what seems to be the worst idea in the history of television, West Wing writer Aaron Sorkin has his sight set on Facebook, claiming he’s interested in making a movie about the popular social networking site. He doesn’t understand Facebook, he says to BBC, but he’s ready to learn, thus creating his own Facebook account. It’s not entirely clear whether he wants to create a movie about the creators of Facebook (boring) or the ...
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This has got to be the worst idea ever....
Facebook The Movie (1)
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West Wing mastermind Aaron Sorkin is entering the world of social networking, writing a script about internet phenomenon Facebook.
How The Dark Knight Took Over The World [The Dark Knight] (3)
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How unstoppable was the marketing machine behind The Dark Knight? Enough for Heath Ledger's death and Christian Bale's predilection for family communication with fists to be easily cast off, apparently, leading to a movie whose success surprised even its studio head. The Hollywood Reporter looked into the efforts required to teach America to ask "Why so serious?" Unlike Batman Begins, which offered very few marketing tie-ins, The Dark Knight started life as a merchandising bonanza, ...
No, You Cannot Turn Facebook Into A (Decent) Movie (11)
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In what seems to be the worst idea in the history of television, West Wing writer Aaron Sorkin has his sight set on Facebook, claiming he’s interested in making a movie about the popular social networking site. He doesn’t understand Facebook, he says to BBC, but he’s ready to learn, thus creating his own Facebook account. It’s not entirely clear whether he wants to create a movie about the creators of Facebook (boring) or the ...
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mark said:
This has got to be the worst idea ever....
