After the massive recent box office success of action-chick flicks like… Aeon Flux? Ultraviolet? Bloodrayne? Uhh… Hmm. After the impressive comic book sales of recently re-launched cold-blooded hottie Red Sonja (and fantasy titles in general), Millennium and Emmett/Furla have decided to make the character flesh once again with a new $25 million feature that can … Continue reading
What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading
FREE COMIC BOOK DAY – Saturday, May 6th This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day, a massive industry-wide sponsored event where anyone can walk into a participating comic book store and pick up a free comic book – or a couple of free comic books. This is the fourth Free Comic Book Day. I’ve gone … Continue reading
Michael Bay’s Transformers is folding up its arms and tucking its head into its chest as it transforms from vaporfilm into a real live pre-production. Confirming rumors, Jon Voight tells SciFi Wire that he’s going to be appearing in the film, playing the Secretary of State. "Well, of course, this one is going to have … Continue reading
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford is one of my most anticipated films this year. The teaser trailer is out now, and it tells me that I’m right to be excited. The teaser emphasizes a melancholy bleakness that I find most interesting in Westerns, and it doesn’t include any action at … Continue reading
Michael Bay’s Transformers is folding up its arms and tucking its head into its chest as it transforms from vaporfilm into a real live pre-production. Confirming rumors, Jon Voight tells SciFi Wire that he’s going to be appearing in the film, playing the Secretary of State. "Well, of course, this one is going to have … Continue reading
If there’s one thing that Sean Penn should learn from Paul Greengrass’ United 93, it’s to avoid recognizable faces in his adaptation of Into the Wild. The book, by John Krakauer, is a surprisingly gripping – and even more shockingly, emotionally engaging – true story about a young man who went to live on his … Continue reading
What is this? Every single day of the week (almost), a new "Graboid", a single moment grabbed from a random movie, appears on this site for you to guess the name of the film, share with your officemates, or discuss on our message boards. Sometimes the Graboid will be very easy and sometimes it’ll be … Continue reading
Rank Title WeekendGross CumulativeGross Weeks in Release 1 RV $16,400,000 $16,400,000 1 2 United 93 $11,600,000 $11,600,000 1 3 Stick It $11,200,000 $11,200,000 1 4 Silent Hill $9,300,000 $34,200,000 2 5 Scary Movie 4 $7,800,000 $78,100,000 3 6 The Sentinel $7,600,000 $25,500,000 2 7 Ice Age: The Meltdown $7,000,000 $177,700,000 5 8 Akeelah and the … Continue reading
If this article were written in the mid-1990s, it would have a holo-foil die-cut cover and a variant by Stephen Platt. But this is 2006 and there’s far more profit to be made in feature films, so here’s sort of a "state of the union" regarding Marvel’s slate. We already heard that Jon Favreau will be polishing … Continue reading