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The Evolution Of Catwoman Is Adorable

Artist Jeff Victor has compiled an illustrated evolution of the favorite Batman character Catwoman. Look at all the adorable versions Selina Kyle and how she has transformed over the years. Kinda makes Halle Berry’s super slashed version stand out a bit. For more adorable illustrations, head over to Jeff Victor’s website. [via Slashfilm]

​Why Are Superhero Movies So Much Better Than Superhero Comics?

Greetings, my stamp stars. I must escape this land ruled by apes. Generally it’s pretty great here — the apes are chill, the banana wine is pretty good — but they have me delivering the mail here too, and half of what they send to each other is their own feces, because they’re too civilized…

Monsters, Inc. as a horror movie is pretty intense

Monsters, Inc., one of my favorite Pixar movies, used the idea of monsters and scares and creepy creatures for laughs and a heartwarming story. This movie trailer by Ross Thompson paints the picture differently and re-cuts the scenes in the style of the Prometheus movie trailer. This is Monsters, Inc. the horror movie. Though Prometheus…

Baymax Continues to Assault Us With Cute in the First Big Hero 6 Clip

Walt Disney Animation just posted the first clip from it’s upcoming Big Hero 6. Like a lot of marketing for the film, it relies heavily on the adorable robot Baymax. And we’re okay with that. The clip doesn’t reveal much of the plot, but it does put on display the Hiro/Baymax relationship that is the…

Here are the most iconic shots in film history

You can recognize these shots even if you only saw them for a second. Because they’ve been spoofed and parodied, referenced and homaged, spliced into our brains through pop culture, recreated in conversation so many times that these iconic shots are what we’ll remember even when we forget everything else. I don’t even think I’ve…

DC’s URL Registrations Reveal Comic Book Movie Plans For The Future

DC Comics Movies is prepping for their large load of proposed comic book movies by gobbling up all the URL registrations for their coveted projects. So what do the newly registered URL names reveal? Thanks to Techtimes for spotting the four new registrations (that include): JusticeLeagueFilm.com ShazamMovie.com WonderWomanTheMovie.com AquamanMovie.com So, okay, maybe there’s going to…

The Monsters Sequel Dark Continent Does Not Look Particularly Subtle

Set 10 years after the first movie, the monsters of Monsters: Dark Continent has spread around the world, and the Army has been deployed to contain them. The sequel examines a group of soldiers stationed in the Middle East, who… oh, okay, I see what’s going on there. I’m not trying to present a value…

12 Sinister Movie Posters From the Golden Age of Film Noir

“She was part-good before—SHE’S ALL BAD NOW!” “From the moment they met it was Murder!” “Blood-red kisses! White-hot thrills!” No other style of cinema mastered sensational taglines better than film noir, and posters from the genre’s mid-century heyday are a goddamn dark delight. Film Noir 101 is a new book from Fantagraphics that collects some…

Rough Cut Star Wars’ Cantina Scene Is Like Being On The Set Of New Hope

The Mos Eisley Cantina set is probably one of the most recognizable and beloved Star Wars settings. And now, thanks to an edited together rough cut video, you can experience what it probably felt like inside the Star Wars set while George Lucas was filming in 1976. Granted, everything would be a lot slower as…

Dracula Is A Peace-Loving Family Man In Newest Dracula Untold Trailer

Hollywood has finally wrung every last drop of evil out of the classic literary movie monster with Dracula Untold, the new prequel in which Vlad the Impaler is a loving dad who would rather take his son on a happy riding trip than, you know, impale his enemies. Sigh. Sure, it’s awesome to see Dracula…

The Concept Art That Created Guardians of the Galaxy‘s Cosmic Locations

Guardians of the Galaxy had a number of great points, but one of the things that we all noticed from the very first trailer was the fully lived-in universe it created. Concept artist Kev Jenkins provided designs for Morag, Xandar and Knowhere. They’re beautiful. There’s a lot more on his website, where Jenkins describes the…

Did Stan Lee Confirm a Black Panther Movie?

The answer depends on how much you think Stan Lee knows about Marvel’s movie plans. But he said it was happening at Fan Expo Canada. Answering a question about whether Black Widow would be getting her own movie any time soon, Lee said: We haven’t made a Black Widow movie but she’s been in some…

All Of Tom Hiddleston’s Marvel Footage Edited Into One Loki Mega-Movie

Whether you’re celebrating the end of a lazy Labor Day or just want to unwind after a stressful Monday, there’s likely no better way to end your day than by watching this two-hours movie about Tom Hiddleston’s fan-favorite villain Loki, assembled from the Thor, Thor 2 and Avengers movies. The movie is titled Loki: Brother…

Holy @#$%, Syrio Forel Is Joining Star Wars: Episode VII!!!

BBC News is reporting that Mitlos Yerolemou, the actor best known as Arya’s water-dancing swordmaster Syrio Forel on Game of Thrones, has been added to the cast of Star Wars: Episode VII in an undisclosed role. Honestly, I think he could be starring as Jar Jar’s grandson and people would still be excited. As they…

​10 Marvel Universe Artifacts More Powerful Than The Tesseract

The way the Marvel Cinematic Universe carries on, you’d think the Tessaract is the most powerful item in existence. But as the comics reveal, the Tessaract may be impressive, but it’s small potatoes compared to some other magical and alien relics. Here are 10 things from the comics that dwarf the Tessaract’s power. 1) Cosmic…

What TV Series Deserves To Become A Movie Franchise?

Star Trek did it. So did Mission: Impossible. But what other TV shows deserve to transform into a series of movies? Remember, it’s unlikely that a show-turned-movie will ever turn back into a TV series again, so choose wisely. And just because a franchise suddenly has a bigger budget and the chance to do one…

Here’s How a Multi-National Group Was Formed to Cover-Up Godzilla

One thing we like in our kaiju movies is world-building. And part of this summer’s Godzilla involved Joe Brody (Bryan Cranston) investigating a conspiracy that covered up what happened to his wife. In this featurette, we see an old film describing that history in depth. Of course, the question remains how a creature as huge…

Delve Deep into the World of Maleficent With Its Concept Art

In addition to this glimpse of Maleficent as a warrior princess, concept artist Kimberly Pope’s work allows us to get deep into the detail of Maleficent’s props, environments, and characters. Whatever problems Maleficent may have had, one thing it got very right was Angelina Jolie as the titular character. In addition to Jolie’s performance, she…

Australia’s ponying up $20.2 million in incentives to draw Pirates of the Caribbean 5 to its shores. It’s coming from the 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, which was shelved when David Fincher left. $20.2 million is 30% of Pirates 5’s Australian budget. Mostly, this is a reminder that Pirates 5 is still happening. [Variety]

Watch The First Trailer for ’60s Science Fiction Musical Bang Bang Baby

Bang Bang Baby is the forthcoming 1960s science fiction musical headlined by Jane Levy, star of Suburgatory and last year’s Evil Dead reboot. Here’s the synopsis from Up and Comers: Levy plays Stepphy, a teenager living in the 1960s suburbia who has big dreams of becoming a famous singer. When her favorite rockstar (Justin Chatwin)…