THR reports that James McAvoy has signed on to play a young Charles Xavier, aka Professor X, in “X-Men: First Class,” which Matthew Vaughn is directing for Fox. According to Fox, “First Class” will “chart the epic beginning of the X-Men saga. Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, […]
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Help Unlock the New Trailer for ‘Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World’ Via Facebook
Want to be a part of something epic? Help unlock the brand new trailer for Universal Pictures’ highly-anticipated action-comedy, SCOTT PILGRIM VS.THE WORLD!! Head to Facebook and “like” the Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World – Facebook page NOW at: http://www.facebook.com/ScottPilgrim. The trailer isn’t scheduled to launch until next week…but with your help, you’ll be able to see it early! Once the Facebook page reaches 100,000 fans, Universal Pictures will post the new […]
Explosive New Trailer For ‘Jonah Hex’ Unleashed!
A brand new trailer for Jonah Hex has hit the web! The flick is based on the 1970’s comic book created by writer John Albano and artist Tony DeZuniga. Directed by Jimmy Hayward, Jonah Hex stars Josh Brolin, John Malkovich, Megan Fox, Will Arnett and Michael Shannon.Check out the trailer below and weigh in with your […]
Rock Legend Ronnie James Dio Passes Away At 67
Iconic rocker Ronnie James Dio died early Sunday morning, according to a statement posted on his official website by his wife and longtime manager, Wendy Dio. The singer, known for his work with Rainbow, Black Sabbath, Heaven and Hell and his own band, Dio, died less than a year after being diagnosed with stomach cancer. […]
‘Men in Black III’ To Hit Theaters In 3D In May 2012
Columbia Pictures announced today that Men in Black III will be released in 3D on May 25, 2012. Walter F. Parkes and Laurie MacDonald are returning to produce and Barry Sonnenfeld, who directed the first two installments of the blockbuster franchise, will direct the film from a screenplay written by Etan Cohen, based on the […]
Director Tom Six Talks ‘The Human Centipede: First Sequence’ and More!
If you can, imagine someone taking a group of human beings against their will and connecting them together by their digestive systems. Sound disturbing to you? It should. Now, can you believe that is the premise of a film that is hitting a movie screen near you? Well it is. Find out what the buzz is all about!
Marvel Studios Confirms Hugo Weaving’s Role In ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’
After months of speculation, Marvel Studios has now confirmed that Hugo Weaving’s role in Captain America: The First Avenger. Weaving will play Johann Schmidt, a.k.a. the Red Skull. Production will begin this summer in London with Captain America set to bow on July 22, 2011. Check out the official press release below! “Marvel Studios announced today […]
TNA Wrestling Fires Bubba The Love Sponge
The always controversial Bubba the Love Sponge has been fired from his gig with TNA Wrestling following a verbal, on-air confrontation last week with former TNA wrestler, Kia Stevens (aka Awesome Kong). The profanity and insult-filled verbal assault on Kia Stevens (aka Awesome Kong) took place on “The Cowhead Show” on Tampa’s WHPT, 102.5 FM, […]
Lucasfilm Ltd. & JibJab Partner To Celebrate The 30th Anniversary of ‘The Empire Strikes Back’
Available today for the first time ever, people everywhere can cast themselves, family and friends in the classic adventures from “a galaxy far, far away” with playful and irreverent two-minute re-tellings of the original Star Wars films by JibJab. Just visit JibJab.com or StarWars.com to feel the Force as it’s never been possible before – by becoming a […]