Apollo 18

TWO “found footage” movies about time travel in the pipeline

We’ve had a slew of “found footage” horror movies lately, along with the superhero film Chronicle and the space movies Apollo 18 and Europa Report. So what’s next? Apparently, “found footage” time travel movies. According to Hollywood Reporter, there are two competing found footage-style movies about time travel. Dreamworks is making Glimmer, starring Jeremy Allen…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders May 16

How crazy will Ryan Murphy’s science fiction horror movie get?

Ryan Murphy gave us the concept of mad-sturbation with American Horror Story. Now he’s co-writing a science fiction horror movie with Apollo 18 writer Brian Miller, and who knows what we’re going to get this time? Nothing much is known about the untitled film at this point, including whether Murphy might direct. But now we’re…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders Jan 23

Shut up, haters – Apollo 18‘s monsters are awesome

There have been a lot of disgruntled rumbles about the monsters in Moon landing conspiracy flick Apollo 18. I’ve even heard people say, “Well, if those are the monsters, then I’m definitely not seeing the movie.” What the hell, people? Sure there are things wrong with this movie, but the monsters are definitely not it.…

io9 Annalee Newitz Sep 7

In Space, Everyone Can Hear You Scream: A Video Compilation

Whether you’ve just run into a radioactive space mutant or fallen into a pool of flesh-eating gases, a solid scream is a handy tool for any space horror arsenal. In honor of Apollo 18 beating Shark Night 3D at the weekend box office, check out our video tribute to gasps, shrieks, and bloodcurdling screams. This…

Movies Lauren Davis Sep 5

Will conspiracy flick Apollo 18 break the internet?

I have burning visions of Apollo 18 becoming one of the most misunderstood movies in history. It purports to be the “real story” of why humans never returned to the Moon, and is artfully recreated from footage that looks ripped directly from the mid-1970s motion-capture cameras that supposedly filmed it. Years from now, conspiracy fans…

Movies Annalee Newitz Sep 2

NASA Trying to Distance Itself from Apollo 18

Now that NASA’s space shuttle program is over, and the agency is trying to hold onto its funding, NASA is eager to work with Hollywood any way it can, to keep itself in the public view. NASA worked with Michael Bay on Transformers 3, and a NASA scientist does a voice-over in Another Earth. But…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders Sep 1

Apollo 18 trailer reveals the festering Moon rash that makes the astronauts go crazy

Here is the final trailer for the space horror movie Apollo 18. Our only question is: Do you find this allegedly real footage scary? Are “found footage” flicks still frightening? Apollo 18, which does appear to have a few good jump scares and some fun alien-esque creep outs, will be released in theaters this Friday,…

io9 Meredith Woerner Aug 30

First 2 Apollo 18 clips prove that on the Moon, nobody can hear you freak out

Check out our first real glimpse of Apollo 18, the lunar “found footage” horror movie. It turns out that a weird presence in the deserted lunar landscape is just as unnerving as someone or something creeping around your house. Spoilers ahead… So the American flag goes missing. And then there are mysterious footprints, that aren’t…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders Aug 26

Will Man of Steel feature an all-out war involving the US Army?

An inside source claims to have huge plot info about The Man of Steel. Jonathan Demme is adapting an unpublished new Stephen King novel. There’s great news for the future of True Blood and Warehouse 13. And what is Batman’s strange new vehicle in The Dark Knight Rises? Spoilers from here on out! Top image…

Television Alasdair Wilkins Aug 12

The Avengers are headed to Cleveland, plus Joss Whedon reveals his favorite on the team!

Zoe Saldana is ready to make Avatar 2. Alan Tudyk talks playing an adversary in Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Could there be a new animated Star Trek show? Plus George R.R. Martin doles out cryptic Game of Thrones casting hints! Spoilers from here on out! Top image from The Dark Knight Rises. The Avengers Joss…

io9 Alasdair Wilkins Aug 10

Man of Steel finds its Perry White. Plus Total Recall will bring back the original’s most memorable character!

Green Lantern 2 is happening…but Warner Bros. is making some changes. We’ve got set photos for The Dark Knight Rises and The Avengers. A beloved Torchwood actor is headed to next week’s Warehouse 13. Is the Devil returning to Supernatural? Spoilers from this point forward! Top image from The Darkest Hour concept art. Man of…

Television Alasdair Wilkins Aug 3

New Apollo 18 trailer showcases a bunch of upset astronauts yelling

We don’t know exactly why they’re forlorn (or why we can’t go back to the moon), but the most recent trailer for the found-footage lunar horror flick Apollo 18 certainly does feature some of NASA’s finest in crappy moods. After its release date was changed five times, Apollo 18 will now hit theaters September 2.…

io9 Cyriaque Lamar Jun 26

Tons of new videos for Green Lantern, X-Men: First Class, Harry Potter, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Doctor Who, and maybe even The Dark Knight Rises!

Has the viral video campaign for The Dark Knight Rises already begun? The Hunger Games expands, while a Doctor Who alien reveals tons of spoilers. Jane Espenson talks Torchwood, Game of Thrones, and the new Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased). Spoilers from here on out! Top image from Doctor Who. The Dark Knight Rises It would…

Television Alasdair Wilkins Jun 2

A Handy Timeline of Every Apollo Mission

Check out this fun timeline documenting all of NASA’s Apollo missions, from 1966 to 1972. As part of the viral marketing for the new space-horror movie Apollo 18, they’ve put together an awesome resource, and here’s your first look. Apollo 18 has relaunched its website with a timeline of every single Apollo Mission (including NASA…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 26

Which summer movie will be this year’s surprise hit?

Every summer, there’s at least one movie underdog that takes audiences by storm. A movie that doesn’t belong to an established series or feature a fan-favorite character, but still wins us over. A hit original amongst sequels and reboots. Which movie do you think will be this summer’s District 9? Note: We were on the…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders May 3

Apollo 18 release date changes yet again — now it’s coming this summer!

Apollo 18, the lunar “found footage” horror film, has changed its release date several times. Originally, it was set to come out in March 2011, to preempt the other “found footage” horror film Area 51. (Which was also delayed.) Then Apollo 18 kept getting pushed back further and further, until it had a release date…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders May 2

Learn the origin of Green Lantern’s mysterious villain. Plus Roberto Orci talks about writing the Star Trek sequel!

Ryan Reynolds compares Hal Jordan to sci-fi’s most iconic rogue, while Blake Lively wants to play the villain. Roberto Orci says fan feedback is going into the Star Trek sequel. Plus has The Hunger Games found its male leads? Spoilers from here on out! Top image from Green Lantern. Green Lantern Producer Donald De Line…

Television Alasdair Wilkins Apr 4

Cobie Smulders talks playing Maria Hill in The Avengers. Plus could Viggo Mortensen be joining the Superman reboot after all?

Cobie Smulders confirms her role in The Avengers, as well as the catsuit she’ll be wearing.The Dark Knight Rises has found its street smart Gotham girl. Plus a rundown of the young actors in the mix for The Hunger Games! Spoilers from this point forward! Top image from Doctor Who. The Dark Knight Rises Juno…

Television Alasdair Wilkins Mar 28

Is Hollywood going overboard with science fiction movies?

Hollywood has gone into a science fiction feeding frenzy in the past week, with several new scifi movies getting greenlit. The success of Battle: Los Angeles, on top of Avatar, Star Trek and others, put dollar signs in everyone’s eyes. But is Hollywood going too far? The short answer is: Possibly. Just like anything else,…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders Mar 17

Are audiences sick of being lied to?

A few days ago mega-producer and Dimension Films head Bob Weinstein claimed that the much-buzzed-about lunar “found footage” movie Apollo 18 film was 100% real. Is he crazy? Or does he just think we’ll believe anything? Either way, we’re tired of being lied to by Hollywood. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly Weinstein was discussing…

Movies Meredith Woerner Mar 4

Apollo 18

TWO “found footage” movies about time travel in the pipeline

How crazy will Ryan Murphy’s science fiction horror movie get?

Shut up, haters – Apollo 18‘s monsters are awesome

In Space, Everyone Can Hear You Scream: A Video Compilation

Will conspiracy flick Apollo 18 break the internet?

NASA Trying to Distance Itself from Apollo 18

Apollo 18 trailer reveals the festering Moon rash that makes the astronauts go crazy

First 2 Apollo 18 clips prove that on the Moon, nobody can hear you freak out

Will Man of Steel feature an all-out war involving the US Army?

The Avengers are headed to Cleveland, plus Joss Whedon reveals his favorite on the team!

Man of Steel finds its Perry White. Plus Total Recall will bring back the original’s most memorable character!

New Apollo 18 trailer showcases a bunch of upset astronauts yelling

Tons of new videos for Green Lantern, X-Men: First Class, Harry Potter, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Doctor Who, and maybe even The Dark Knight Rises!

A Handy Timeline of Every Apollo Mission

Which summer movie will be this year’s surprise hit?

Apollo 18 release date changes yet again — now it’s coming this summer!

Learn the origin of Green Lantern’s mysterious villain. Plus Roberto Orci talks about writing the Star Trek sequel!

Cobie Smulders talks playing Maria Hill in The Avengers. Plus could Viggo Mortensen be joining the Superman reboot after all?

Is Hollywood going overboard with science fiction movies?

Are audiences sick of being lied to?

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