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Green Lantern: First Flight Is Space Opera Meets Cop Drama

Green Lantern: First Flight, DC’s latest animated movie, finally provides a cartoon showcase for Hal Jordan, and it doesn’t disappoint. Featuring everything from intergalactic corruption to giant baseball-bat constructions, this is Green Lantern like you’ve never seen him before. Considering the sheer volume of animation Bruce Timm and company have put out featuring the DC…

io9 Alasdair Wilkins

G-Force: The Cruel Animal Experiment That Went Too Far

If you’ve seen a trailer for the new spy-fi, super intelligent, talking Guinea Pig movie, G-Force, you’ve pretty much seen the entire film in the space of two minutes. Imagine that pain spread out over 90 minutes. Spoilers below. Yes, the trailer pretty much covers all the bases: Small lumps of fur make quips, that…

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Farscape Celebrates 10 Years Of Frelling Awesomeness

The Henson Company and Boom! studios celebrate ten years of Farscape, broke a world record, geeked out on the new Farscape comics (and webisodes!), and confirmed that the Fraggle Rock film and Dark Crystal sequel will hit theaters in 2011. Frell me, the new Farscape anniversary box set looks cool. 90+ minutes of deleted scenes,…

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Gary Oldman Reveals New Batman Is On Its Way

During the Book of Eli panel at Comic-Con, Gary Oldman dropped a major piece of news. He said the next Batman movie starts filming next year, and is expected to be out in 2011. Sounds like he’ll be reprising his role as Commissioner Gordon. After he revealed the big news, he said, “You didn’t hear…

io9 Annalee Newitz

SGU Darker But “Still Stargate”. Plus New Longer Trailer!

The cast of the brand new SGU promises eager fans at Comic Con that the new series isn’t all darkness and despair, and debuted this new trailer filled with bras, kisses, RDA, and Star Wars jokes just to prove it. So first off, let’s talk about the trailer. Wow there’s a ton of nods to…

Television Meredith Woerner

J. Michael Straczynski Teaches You How to Make Money Publishing Scifi

J. Michael Straczynski, known for everything from Babylon 5 to Changeling to Thor, led a workshop yesterday offering advice to aspiring writers. He stressed the importance of being true to one’s passions… although a little compromise goes a long way. His overarching theme: the importance of writing what you deeply care about. He explained that…

io9 Alasdair Wilkins

Kick-Ass Movie Better Than The Comic Book

Five new clips from the Kick-Assmovie show us Kick-Ass, Hit Girl, and Big Daddy in bloody action, and demonstrate how Matthew Vaughn’s adaptation improves on Mark Millar’s original comic — by looking more like a comic book. Superman He’s Not In the opening, we see the Empire State Building against a clear blue sky. The…

io9 Lauren Davis

Chuck’s Con Poster Tease A Retro Delight

San Diego Comic-Con‘s Chuck panel isn’t until tomorrow, but that hasn’t stopped Warner Bros from releasing this awesome new poster for the show’s third season a day early. Old school 1980s Drew Struzan fetish go! [Image via THR Live Feed]

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Marvel’s Joe Quesada Spills About Comics, Movies And Internet Baiting

There’s no denying that Marvel editor-in-chief Joe Quesada has revitalized the publisher, taking it from bankruptcy to dominating the comic industry and breaking into movies. We sat down with him at Comic-Con to find out what happens next. How’s the con? Con’s good! I mean, it’s day one, so it’s fantastic. Ask me again at…

io9 Graeme McMillan

Seven Best $10 Comic Book Deals At Comic Con

Until the financiapocalypse, the bargain bin was known more for the final resting place of “Tales of G.I. Joe” variant covers than real deals. Not anymore. Now the recession special’s the name of the Comic-Con game. Here’s seven ten-buck deals. Calling a comic book purchase a “deal” is sort of an anathema to me. I…

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Torchwood Day 4: An Injury To One Is An Injury To One

We’ve long suspected that Russell T. Davies’ writing is at its absolute best when he’s being completely nasty. At the very least, last night’s Torchwood made for agonizing viewing, as humans proved, yet again, that they’re the real monsters. Spoilers… Not that the 456 weren’t utterly horrifying — they were. And they vastly exceeded my…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders

Terry Gilliam Lets Us Inside His Demented Cartoon Vision

Twelve Monkeys and Brazil director Terry Gilliam showed Comic Con some new footage from The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus, Heath Ledger’s last film, which Gilliam calls “a compendium of all the things I used to be good at.” Spoilers below… Here are the clips he showed: Parnassus and the Devil The first part of this…

io9 Lauren Davis

We Saw 15 Minutes Of Megan Fox’s Slut-Rampage Horror Movie

We watched the first 15 minutes of Jennifer’s Body. If you can get past the Diablo Cody-isms, it’s good, old-fashioned, smart horror, with a good heaping of humor. Let’s just hope the rest of the movie takes itself as lightly. In a nutshell, this movie is exactly what it’s being labeled as, A Diablo Cody…

io9 Meredith Woerner

Get Ready For Double The Old School Crimefighting As Justice Society Splits

Fables writers Bill Willingham and Matt Sturges‘s run on Justice Society of America is about to get a whole lot bigger, as the book will be splitting in two to tackle the team’s gargantuan roster. DCU senior executive editor Ian Sattler moderated a panel full of writers and artists from the ever growing world of…

io9 Alasdair Wilkins

Peter Jackson Spills All About The Hobbit, The Lovely Bones, and World War I Airplanes

Last night I had a chance to attend a small gathering with Peter Jackson, where he discussed new film District 9, which he produced, as well as his upcoming projects – including The Hobbit and Tintin. Here’s the scoop on what’s new with Peter Jackson, who is working on some of the most intriguing movies…

io9 Annalee Newitz

Breaking Up With Bella Is Everyone’s Favorite Thing To Do In New Moon

While Twilight fans camped outside and chose sides (either Team Edward or Team Jacob) the mascots of both teams (Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner) told a press conference that dumping Bella was their favorite part of the movie. Lead actors Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner and Robert Patterson spoke to a few media outlets before yesterday’s…

io9 Meredith Woerner

The Meaning Of Gamer’s Raver Porn Revealed

What’s the deal with those candy-haired ravers from Gamer we posted a picture of a while back? Writer/directors Brian Taylor and Mark Neveldine explained their sleazy secret at Comic Con, and it has to do (not surprisingly) with gaming. Spoilers… https://gizmodo.com/a-futuristic-rave-in-gerard-butlers-gamer-5273671 It turns out there’s a second game within this movie, apart from the deadly…

io9 Sarah Hope Williams

Darwin’s Evolutionary Doubt Fills An Hour Of PBS

What happened in the year to Charles Darwin before the publication of “On the Origin of Species”? According to PBS, all manner of bad things, and it’s something they’ve enlisted Lost’s Desmond to help tell you all about it. Darwin’s Darkest Hour is the name of a new television movie created by National Geographic for…

io9 Graeme McMillan

The Book Of Eli’s Pages Are Stuck Together With Awesome Blood, Judging From The Trailer

The Book Of Eli, the Denzel Washington-starring post-apocalyptic movie, looks moody, lonesome and filled with rocket-launchers and samurai sword-fights, in its first official trailer. Denzel’s honeyed voice, over scenes of desolation and mayhem… it’s like I Am Legend done right.

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

Transformers’ Movie Tech Gets Nefarious

If you wanted to see more of Revenge Of The Fallen’s new badbot, Soundwave, IDW has your back. New comics series Transformers: Nefarious will give him a spotlight, while also introducing the concept of hijacking Transformer tech for human aims. Written by TF master Simon Furman and drawn by Carlos Magno, Nefarious follows up on…

io9 Graeme McMillan

Green Lantern: First Flight Is Space Opera Meets Cop Drama

G-Force: The Cruel Animal Experiment That Went Too Far

Farscape Celebrates 10 Years Of Frelling Awesomeness

Gary Oldman Reveals New Batman Is On Its Way

SGU Darker But “Still Stargate”. Plus New Longer Trailer!

J. Michael Straczynski Teaches You How to Make Money Publishing Scifi

Kick-Ass Movie Better Than The Comic Book

Chuck’s Con Poster Tease A Retro Delight

Marvel’s Joe Quesada Spills About Comics, Movies And Internet Baiting

Seven Best $10 Comic Book Deals At Comic Con

Torchwood Day 4: An Injury To One Is An Injury To One

Terry Gilliam Lets Us Inside His Demented Cartoon Vision

We Saw 15 Minutes Of Megan Fox’s Slut-Rampage Horror Movie

Get Ready For Double The Old School Crimefighting As Justice Society Splits

Peter Jackson Spills All About The Hobbit, The Lovely Bones, and World War I Airplanes

Breaking Up With Bella Is Everyone’s Favorite Thing To Do In New Moon

The Meaning Of Gamer’s Raver Porn Revealed

Darwin’s Evolutionary Doubt Fills An Hour Of PBS

The Book Of Eli’s Pages Are Stuck Together With Awesome Blood, Judging From The Trailer

Transformers’ Movie Tech Gets Nefarious

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

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

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VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

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