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David Slade and Darren Aronofsky fight for the honor of directing Wolverine 2

Two incredible names are getting passed around for the director’s chair on X-Men Origins: Wolverine 2. Horror mastermind David Slade and weird auteur Darren Aronofsky. Honestly, either one would be a great choice. Deadline is reporting that director Robert Schwentke, who was originally in the running for director along with David Slade, is out. And…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Daniel Stamm, director of “The Last Exorcism,” explains the movie’s ambiguous ending

The Last Exorcism was the weekend’s most popular movie, and the crazy ending had people debating what it all meant. We talked to director Daniel Stamm, who gave his perspective – and told us why horror needs realism. Major spoilers! Daniel Stamm has been freaking audiences out with his disturbing fauxumentaries since his cult film…

Movies Annalee Newitz

James Cameron on del Toro’s Lovecraft movie: We haven’t seen anything like this since Aliens

James Cameron is pumped to produce Guillermo del Toro’s Lovecraft adaptation At The Mountain of Madness “It’s going to be an epically scaled horror film, and we haven’t seen anything like that in a really long time… since Aliens.” [Wired]

Movies Meredith Woerner

The Lego Inception Brickbending Photo Trick

You may bend reality in dreams, but to bend a Lego street you need to build a model in three different scales and use forced perspective. That’s what Sam masterfully did for his Inception homage vignette. [Flickr via Brothers Brick]

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James Cameron has no love for Piranha 3-D

In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Cameron, whose directorial debut was Piranha 2: The Swarming, was asked whether he had any nostalgia for the Piranha franchise. Cameron said no, and claimed the flick’s bad for 3-D cinema. Here’s what the director had to say: You’ve got to remember: I worked on Piranha 2 for…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Marvel responds to pressure, says they’ll cast Runaways hero Nico as Asian-American in the film

Weeks ago, the Racebending folks discovered a casting call for Marvel’s upcoming Runaways movie didn’t specify they wanted an Asian-American to play Japanese-American character Nico. But after a letter-writing campaign, Marvel promised the character would stay true to the comic. This is good news to fans of the books, where Nico’s racial background is portrayed…

Movies Annalee Newitz

A World Without Blockbuster Is a World Filled With Sadness

Blockbuster’s likely bankruptcy filing will mean lots of their stores will close. That’s sad! The loss of Blockbuster stores is a loss for everybody. https://gizmodo.com/rumor-blockbuster-filing-for-bankruptcy-next-month-5623329 Of course, filing for bankruptcy doesn’t mean that Blockbuster will close all its stores and go away entirely. It just mean that they’re going to consolidate their into more profitable…

Movies Jason Chen

New Let The Right One In poster chills your blood

Artist Tyler Stout’s new poster for Let The Right One In is like a tapestry that retells the Swedish vampire film and captures its dark mystery. It’s on display at AllCity Media and will be available from Stout’s site. [Slashfilm]

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

Rumor: Blockbuster Filing for Bankruptcy Next Month

The much-documented decline of Blockbuster is drawing to a halt earlier than expected, with key people involved in the movie business touting a bankruptcy notice for the big blue just next month. Supposedly meetings were held last week with six of the big movie studios, with Blockbuster alerting them to their soon-to-be bankruptcy move due…

Movies Kat Hannaford

Watch This Color Movie, From Before Movies Were In Color

More than a decade before The Wizard of Oz and Gone With the Wind gave color motion pictures wide notoriety, Kodak was conducting Kodachrome tests. The result: a series vibrant, full color moving portraits bursting out of 1922. This isn’t the very first color motion picture experiment, any more than the blockbusters mentioned above the…

Movies Brian Barrett

Visit Mega City One as it should have looked in the Judge Dredd movie

Fan filmmaker Steven Sterlacchini has just released this terrific work-in-progress trailer for Judge Minty, based on the 2000AD comic book character. It looks a lot better than Judge Dredd, which is based on a more famous character from the same books. Here’s the synopsis: The film will be based on Judge Minty, a character created…

Movies Annalee Newitz

Want to get into science fiction? Here’s where to start.

It’s time to start packing your bags for school and buying the latest educational brain implants. We’re celebrating back-to-school season this week with some introductory courses on science fiction. The history of science fiction goes back nearly two centuries, to the publication of early SF novel Frankenstein. Some would say it stretches back thousands of…

Movies Annalee Newitz

David Goyer’s alien armageddon book series gets a movie deal

The Dark Knight co-writer David S. Goyer just landed a movie deal for his still yet-to-be-published book trilogy about aliens careening towards the Earth, called Heaven’s Shadow. According to Deadline. Goyer is writing the novel, which will be in stores in the summer of 2011, with Michael Cassutt: The trilogy begins when an object is…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Joss Whedon will find a way to put more women in The Avengers

We all know Joss Whedon loves strong female characters — but The Avengers will only feature one female Avenger, Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow. How will Whedon manage to work more female characters in? He explains. In an interview with the Australian paper The Sunday Herald-Sun Whedon admitted that while Scarjo is the only female…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Piranha 3D’s $10 million opening weekend spawns a sequel?

Piranha 3D has only been in theaters for one weekend, but that’s not stopping the studio from delivering even more bloody bikini-clad fish carnage. Piranha 3D – The Sequel is already being planned by Dimension Films. But where? While we’re sure it’s way too early to jump the gun on where Piranha 3D- The Sequel…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Watch the bloody Piranha 3D footage that was banned from TV

Piranha 3D might not have made huge waves at the box office, but maybe if the networks were bold enough to run these smutty ads, it would have done better. Check out the promo that was too hot for TV. Click to view According to Blastr, here are a few of the comments/problems that the…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Australians rounded up and put into concentration camps: the invasion begins next week

The remake of Red Dawn may or may not be coming out this fall, but Australians are already getting something better: the film adaptation of the classic invasion novel Tomorrow When The War Began. And the first review is out. As we mentioned a while back, Tomorrow is the directorial debut of Stuart Beattie, who…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

Ready your downward facing Wookie pose, with this simple Star Wars yoga guide

Need to limber up, but short a yoga training partner? Don’t worry — Star Wars Yoga’s got you covered. Warm up with the TIE Fighter pose, then try the collapsed AT-AT. You’ll feel like a new Jedi. All images were dreamed up by Matthew Latkiewicz over at You Will Not Believe Us. Via AMOG. All…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Become a vampire queen’s slave and dream your own death, in this week’s TV

This week’s television includes some gems you might have missed, including Adventure Time, Warehouse 13 and True Blood. A woman dreams her own death and makes a documentary about it. Back To The Future is back! And much, much more. Today: It’s clear, there can only be one pick of the day: Adventure Time, on…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

3 new Narnia clips show how the Jesus Lion died for your dragon sins

Three clips from Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader set up the epic fantasy trappings that lure us to fall for each Narnia movie, good or bad. Plus meet the brand new character, ready to be Aslan-healed. Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader – Clip #1: The Adventure Begins from NarniaFans.com…

Movies Meredith Woerner

David Slade and Darren Aronofsky fight for the honor of directing Wolverine 2

Daniel Stamm, director of “The Last Exorcism,” explains the movie’s ambiguous ending

James Cameron on del Toro’s Lovecraft movie: We haven’t seen anything like this since Aliens

The Lego Inception Brickbending Photo Trick

James Cameron has no love for Piranha 3-D

Marvel responds to pressure, says they’ll cast Runaways hero Nico as Asian-American in the film

A World Without Blockbuster Is a World Filled With Sadness

New Let The Right One In poster chills your blood

Rumor: Blockbuster Filing for Bankruptcy Next Month

Watch This Color Movie, From Before Movies Were In Color

Visit Mega City One as it should have looked in the Judge Dredd movie

Want to get into science fiction? Here’s where to start.

David Goyer’s alien armageddon book series gets a movie deal

Joss Whedon will find a way to put more women in The Avengers

Piranha 3D’s $10 million opening weekend spawns a sequel?

Watch the bloody Piranha 3D footage that was banned from TV

Australians rounded up and put into concentration camps: the invasion begins next week

Ready your downward facing Wookie pose, with this simple Star Wars yoga guide

Become a vampire queen’s slave and dream your own death, in this week’s TV

3 new Narnia clips show how the Jesus Lion died for your dragon sins

Tesla Goes Ahead and Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Fully Human-Controlled

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started

The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters

Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address

ExpressVPN Just Launched ExpressAI: Your Prompts Are Now Invisible

VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

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