Meredith Woerner, Author at Gizmodo

What do screencaps reveal about the future horrors of Ender’s Game?

You’ve seen the first trailer for the movie adaptation of Ender’s Game —now it’s time to pick it apart frame-by-frame and uncover the secrets hiding in each second. Get a good look at a Formic ship, the tech-ed out classrooms, the space shuttle school… and most importantly, THE BATTLE ROOM! The first shot has to…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 7 '13

Watch the intense first trailer for Ender’s Game right now!

Harrison Ford transforms into Colonel Hyrum Graff for the very first trailer of Gavin Hood’s Ender’s Game. It’s so damn shiny! We’re already spotting loads of technology, Formic ships and the big beautiful Battle Room! Can’t freaking wait. Ender’s Game hits theaters on November 1st, 2013.

Trailers Meredith Woerner May 7 '13

Holy Crap that’s a HUMAN! Behind-the-scenes footage from Mama

Watch how Guillermo del Toro and his team of insane special effects geniuses made a decaying corpse fly around and scare the shit out of absolutely everyone, in this exclusive behind-the-scenes clip from Mama. Yes, trapped inside that mask is contortionist and actor Javier Botet. Everything you saw in the horror movie Mama was either…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 7 '13

R.I.P. Ray Harryhausen, Monster Innovator and Visual Effects Legend

The ultimate creator of movie monsters is gone. The prolific visual effects artist, and creator of our epic fantasy dreams, Ray Harryhausen, has died. Above is a supercut of all his monster creations, which brings back powerful memories of crouching in front of the television set or in the back row of the movie theater,…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 7 '13

Game Of Thrones engagement shoots announce: The Wedding is Coming

Hit the bricks prenuptial Walking Dead photo shoots, the new pre-wedding hotness is all George R.R. Martin. Yes, Game of Thrones engagement shoots are the new zombies, and it fucking rocks. Two elegant geeks posed for a fur-trimmed engagement shoot inspired by Game of Thrones., and it’s pretty gorgeous (then again anything remotely related to…

Television Meredith Woerner May 7 '13

Who is the mysterious magic-hating boss on Once Upon A Time?

This week, Once Upon A Time rewrites Peter Pan, to create some kind of horrifying pedo shadow nightmare. However, we’re not quite as concerned with Peter Pan’s backstory, as much as with this whole new terrible science vs. magic plot. Because it’s the worst. Spoilers ahead… Big thumbs up to the Darling storyline. I liked…

Television Meredith Woerner May 6 '13

Europa Report: At Last, a Space Thriller Worth Taking Seriously

Europa Report is hands down the most painstakingly accurate space movie we’ve seen in ages. You want some semblance of realism in the story of a three-year journey to Jupiter’s Moon Europa? AND a gripping narrative, you got it. Here’s out first impressions, along with an exclusive look at the brand new poster. Europa Report…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 6 '13

Concept Art shows off Darren Aronofsky’s Batman movie that never was

Batman: Year One was supposed to be Black Swan director Darren Aronofsky’s, big superhero project. Unfortunately the project got scrapped in favor of Nolan’s Batman Begins. But new concept art shows the Lincoln Continental Batmobile that never was. UPDATED. Why did this movie die out? Perhaps because the script (penned by Paul Dini) re-wrote the…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 6 '13

Screw Dredd, watch the entire fan-made movie Judge Minty right now

Who needs sexy Karl Urban’s scowl when you have Judge Minty? The retired Judge who would rather die in a blaze of justice than retire now has his own movie. And it’s awesome. We’ve been excited about Judge Minty for months. Here’s your chance to watch it! The film based around the character named Judge…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 6 '13

A new actor for The Crow has been plucked out

The Goth community breathes a collective sigh of relief as Bradley Cooper is replaced by another. Deadline is reporting Luke Evans (Immortals) is in final talks to play the mime-faced undead vigilante The Crow, which means F. Javier Gutierrez’s movie isn’t dead yet! This is just another big get for Evans in a long list…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 6 '13

Concept art of the Superman Lives villains Nic Cage never fought

Nic Cage as Superman, Chris Rock as Jimmy Olsen, Courtney Cox would play Lois Lane and Tim Allen as Brainiac. Tim Allen. This was Tim Burton’s Superman Lives. And here’s our best look yet at the movie’s villains. Conceptual artist Rolf Mohr was hired to bring the characters of Tim Burton’s Superman Lives to the…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 3 '13

Exclusive: The Mandarin figure readies his war on Iron Man

Sir Ben Kingsley the ACTION FIGURE! We’ve got the exclusive sneak peek at Tony Stark’s new nemesis from Iron Man 3, The Mandarin. Complete with camo pants, rings, weapons and a fabulous pair of stomping boots, come get a face full of Mandarin. The 6-inch scale “Mandarin” figure is part of Hasbro’s Iron Man 3…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 3 '13

Watch the first ever footage from Ender’s Game

Get a glimpse of what awaits you in the movie adaptation of Orson Scott Card’s novel Ender’s Game. And yes, there’s brief battle room footage. Sure it’s a teaser for a trailer, which is a thing now apparently. But it’s also the first ever moving footage from the movie we’ve been waiting most of our…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 3 '13

Orphan Black renewed for a second season!

Great news lovers of sexy clone conspiracy theories and murder — the BBC America drama Orphan Black has been renewed with a 10-episode order! Celebrate by stealing your clone’s identity!

Television Meredith Woerner May 2 '13

Bryan Fuller pitches the storyline for his Pushing Daisies movie

It’s got zombies! The only other big budget Hollywood backed Kickstarter movie we can get behind would be a Pushing Daisies movie. Because this wildly enchanting series was axed way too soon. But what would the movie be about? Pies? Singing? Secret crushes? NO — zombies, of course. Den of Geek spoke to creator Bryan…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 2 '13

Jurassic Park 4 will return to Isla Nublar!

Still trying to wrap your head around potential plot points for Jurassic Park 4 (the whole world knows dinosaurs exist by now… right?) Well add this bit of news to your plotting, Jp 4 will return to the original dino isle, Isla Nublar! Director Colin Trevorrow tweeted out this interesting image which both confirms that…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 2 '13

Reese Withersoon may join Keanu Reeves in a cryogenic space nightmare

Another big star is in talks to join Passengers, the depressing cryo-sleep drama from Jon Spaihts (Prometheus). Which asks: If you were doomed to a lifetime of solitude, would you doom another to your fate just so you wouldn’t be lonely? Heat Vision is reporting that Game of Thrones director Brian Kirk may have landed…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 2 '13

New Captain America concept art shows the Winter Soldier in action

A new bit of concept art form Captain America: Winter Soldier shows Steve Rogers’ new nemesis in action. Beware: spoilers ahead… The latest issues of Entertainment Weekly has released this bit of concept art, so you can see how Bucky is going to go bad (if they follow the same plot line as the comics).…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 2 '13

Ridley Scott aims to fill AMC with high-concept television

You’ve already heard of the snow Thing-esque drama, The Terror, that Ridley Scott is producing with Scott Free TV for AMC, but now his other secret projects are being revealed. Including one project set in the future, and another that will “bend the arc of history,” whatever that means. https://gizmodo.com/amc-is-making-an-arctic-explorers-vs-monster-show-that-5984286 Deadline is reporting that Scott…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 1 '13

First look at the Falcon in Captain America 2

Goodbye giant red wings, hello sexy Anthony Mackie in camouflage and straps. Here’s your first look at the newly revamped Falcon from Captain America: The Winter Soldier. These new shots from the set are short one pair of red wings — however, check out those cables and green screen. Will Mackie be getting a pair…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 1 '13

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What do screencaps reveal about the future horrors of Ender’s Game?

Watch the intense first trailer for Ender’s Game right now!

Holy Crap that’s a HUMAN! Behind-the-scenes footage from Mama

R.I.P. Ray Harryhausen, Monster Innovator and Visual Effects Legend

Game Of Thrones engagement shoots announce: The Wedding is Coming

Who is the mysterious magic-hating boss on Once Upon A Time?

Europa Report: At Last, a Space Thriller Worth Taking Seriously

Concept Art shows off Darren Aronofsky’s Batman movie that never was

Screw Dredd, watch the entire fan-made movie Judge Minty right now

A new actor for The Crow has been plucked out

Concept art of the Superman Lives villains Nic Cage never fought

Exclusive: The Mandarin figure readies his war on Iron Man

Watch the first ever footage from Ender’s Game

Orphan Black renewed for a second season!

Bryan Fuller pitches the storyline for his Pushing Daisies movie

Jurassic Park 4 will return to Isla Nublar!

Reese Withersoon may join Keanu Reeves in a cryogenic space nightmare

New Captain America concept art shows the Winter Soldier in action

Ridley Scott aims to fill AMC with high-concept television

First look at the Falcon in Captain America 2

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