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Iron Man 2 Interactive Trailer Sucks You Right Into Tony’s World

Are you pumped for Iron Man 2 yet? Click through this new interactive trailer’s hotspots: go behind the scenes at the Monaco Race of Champions set, get a break down of Pepper’s “features” and learn even more about Whiplash’s power-harness. Careful, you could kill hours with this thing. Iron Man 2 hits theaters May 7th.

Movies Meredith Woerner

Hit-Girl Responds To The Outrage Against Her Teenage Ultra-Violence

Chloe Moretz’s Kick-Ass character Hit-Girl has unleashed a flood of outrage from family groups, claiming the 11-year-old’s mega-violent antics will encourage other children to follow in her footsteps. Moretz responds to the critics. Meanwhile, watch her in graphic new footage. Check out this new collection of violent trailer clips, showcasing all of Hit-Girl’s greatest kills…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Star Wars Uncut Is Finished And Headed To Theaters

The fan-made masterpiece Star Wars Uncut is ready for its premiere. After dividing A New Hope into 15-second bits and divvying them out to fans to “remake,” the project is finally winding down. Check out the latest trailer and clips. According to the official Star Wars Uncut site, the film is done, and they are…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Making A Science Fiction Movie On A Shoestring: Where Can You Cut Corners?

You’re maxing out your credit cards, or you’ve found an investor. However it’s happened, you’ve got money to make your film. Now the question becomes: how to make that money last? Where do you spend, and where do you save? I’ve had lots of occasion to grapple with these questions during my time in film…

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Join io9 Tonight For Our Inaugural Live Commentary Twack: Dune

Tonight, at 9:00 pm EST, we’re picking a gem from the Netflix Watch Instantly library and tweeting the shit out of it. Our maiden voyage will take us to David Lynch’s Dune. We’re gonna try this once a week, kids: Every Monday night at 9pm Eastern, we’re gonna pick a scifi film that’s available on…

Movies Marc Bernardin

Watch Michael Keaton Slip On Ken Doll’s Short-Shorts For Toy Story 3

Watch the first ever Toy Story 3 clip, featuring Michael Keaton as the resident Ken Doll, complete with stylish ascot and shorts. Plus, we’ve rounded up all 14 of the film’s new toys into one gallery and picked our favorite. First off, getting Keaton to do this voice was sheer brilliance, it’s hilarious and makes…

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Green Lantern’s Skin-Tight Suit Will Be Completely Computer Generated

Wondering why we haven’t seen any set pics of Ryan Reynolds wearing Green Lantern’s iconic suit? Because the entire costume will be computer-generated. Until the first promo pics are released, we’ll have to make do with this new concept art. SlashFilm is reporting that the Green Lantern’s suit will be completely CG, and as of…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Where’s My Goddamn…Starship Troopers TV Show?

We’ve had one divisive big-time feature film, a handful of shitty sequels, a better-than-you’d-think animated series — but nothing has lived up to the jingoistic brilliance of Heinlein’s military-sci-fi classic. It’s influence can be felt through modern science fiction, from the exoskeletal Armored Mobility Platforms in Avatar to the star-stranded grunts of Joe Haldeman’s Forever…

Movies Marc Bernardin

Predators Scribes To Write A New He-Man Movie

The screenwriters who penned Robert Rodriguez’s upcoming Predators have been hired to write a new Masters of the Universe script. I’m sorry, Hollywood. You can remake MotU, but you’ll never replace Dolph Lundgren. My He-Man killed Apollo Creed. Mike Finch and Alex Litvak of Predators are writing Columbia Pictures’ adaptation of Masters of the Universe.…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Sony Denies Logan Lerman Is In The Running To Play Spider-Man — Again

Sorry, Percy Jackson fans. We thought Logan Lerman was getting a second chance at starring in Marc Webb’s Spider-Man, but Sony says it’s not true, once again. Lerman is definitely out, according to Deadline. But Hitfix stands by their story.

Movies Meredith Woerner

Indiana Jones Wishes He Was As Tough As Steampunky Adèle Blanc-Sec

We are in love with beautiful and brainy Adèle Blanc-Sec, and her new French feature film. Check out four new clips and a massive gallery from the film. Plus we’ve got giant squid submarines, Heartless trailers and a dystopian short. Adèle Blanc-Sec Adèle Blanc-Sec or the French/Female Indiana Jones, as many are calling her, is…

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Percy Jackson May Be Your New Spider-Man, Part Deux

Percy Jackson star Logan Lerman has long been rumored to be the next Peter Parker in Marc Webb’s Spidey reboot. Today it was announced that Lerman’s got the part “almost 100% locked.” Damn, and we were pulling for Bruce Campbell. Today Hitfix announced that Lerman is slated to portray Peter Parker in (500) Days of…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Can You Find The 13 Heroes Hidden On This Shirt?

There are 13 famous heroes mashed up on this shirt. Can you name them? And after you’ve identified the good guys, check out the villainous remix. Both tees are available at the MoCCa Art Festival in NYC this weekend. These ridiculously neat BOOOM! mashup tees by Dark Igloo are available today and tomorrow at the…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Steel Is Out On DVD! Our Pop Culture Heritage Is Secured!

Shaquille O’Neal takes multiple gunshots to his metal-plated crotch from a whole gang of armed thugs, in this scene from the DC Comics movie you all tried to forget. “I’m about to smoke you like a blunt!” Update: It seems there’s a problem with the sound and video synching on that clip. Luckily, the whole…

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Hear The Big Daddy/Hit Girl Sing-Along That Was Cut From Kick-Ass

We’re already reeling from Nic Cage’s Adam West impersonation in Kick-Ass. But when his movie daughter/superhero Chloe Moretz, aka Hit-Girl, told us Cage sang in one deleted scene, we couldn’t believe it. Until she sang it for us. At the Kick-Ass roundtables, we asked got to ask Moretz plenty of questions about her upcoming feature,…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Scott Pilgrim Creators Brace For A Fan Backlash

When the trailer for the live adaptation movie of indie darling comic book Scott Pilgrim went live, it crashed Apple and pushed the first volume into Amazon’s top 100 sellers. Now the creator and filmmakers are nervous it’s being over-hyped. Bryan Lee O’Malley explained to Variety his fears for the Scott Pilgrim movie, and his…

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Preacher: Why One of Comics’ Most Revered Properties Might Never Become a Movie

The Garth Ennis-Steve Dillion comic — about a man of the cloth, his ex-assassin girlfriend, and their Irish vampire bud — got a shot of class when Sam Mendes signed on to direct. That was nice while it lasted. Preacher ain’t had it easy in Hollywood. Back in the late ’90s, Tank Girl director Rachel…

Movies Marc Bernardin

The Halo Movie Isn’t Dead Yet, But Is Master Chief Still Relevant?

Microsoft’s Frank O’Connor insists that the Halo movie will rise again. We’re still a little bitter after Neill Blomkamp’s version was killed. Also, we’re wondering if Master Chief still matters to anyone nowadays, or have we all moved on? [IGN]

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Netflix Delays Fox and Universal Releases, Too

Last January, Netflix agreed to delay the rental of new release Warner Bros. films by 28 days in exchange for more streaming properties. Now, Fox and Universal have signed similar agreements. What do we get out of the deal? Buffy! While Netflix subscribers will need to wait 28 days before renting Avatar (the first major…

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New Concept Art Shows How The Haunting “Gift” Could Become A Full-Length Film

Yesterday, we showed you The Gift, a tantalizing short film about humans and robots who both desire a mysterious box. Now it turns out the film-maker already has a full-length movie version planned out, and some concept art has appeared. News reports said major studios were bidding to be the one to develop Carl Erik…

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Iron Man 2 Interactive Trailer Sucks You Right Into Tony’s World

Hit-Girl Responds To The Outrage Against Her Teenage Ultra-Violence

Star Wars Uncut Is Finished And Headed To Theaters

Making A Science Fiction Movie On A Shoestring: Where Can You Cut Corners?

Join io9 Tonight For Our Inaugural Live Commentary Twack: Dune

Watch Michael Keaton Slip On Ken Doll’s Short-Shorts For Toy Story 3

Green Lantern’s Skin-Tight Suit Will Be Completely Computer Generated

Where’s My Goddamn…Starship Troopers TV Show?

Predators Scribes To Write A New He-Man Movie

Sony Denies Logan Lerman Is In The Running To Play Spider-Man — Again

Indiana Jones Wishes He Was As Tough As Steampunky Adèle Blanc-Sec

Percy Jackson May Be Your New Spider-Man, Part Deux

Can You Find The 13 Heroes Hidden On This Shirt?

Steel Is Out On DVD! Our Pop Culture Heritage Is Secured!

Hear The Big Daddy/Hit Girl Sing-Along That Was Cut From Kick-Ass

Scott Pilgrim Creators Brace For A Fan Backlash

Preacher: Why One of Comics’ Most Revered Properties Might Never Become a Movie

The Halo Movie Isn’t Dead Yet, But Is Master Chief Still Relevant?

Netflix Delays Fox and Universal Releases, Too

New Concept Art Shows How The Haunting “Gift” Could Become A Full-Length Film

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