Tag: comic book adaptation

The Hidden Gem – “Green Lantern: First Flight”

Posted: January 10, 2011 at 10:09 am   /   Film, Local

“The Hidden Gem” is all about my personal favorite films.  And while some of the films I discuss may not be hidden to most movie fans, they are hidden to a majority of my friends and people that I have talked to.  So I want to discuss them for three reasons: 1. Tell you why […]

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“Green Lantern” HD Trailer Starring Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively

Posted: November 1, 2010 at 8:27 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis: In a universe as vast as it is mysterious, a small but powerful force has existed for centuries. Protectors of peace and justice, they are called the Green Lantern Corps. A brotherhood of warriors sworn to keep intergalactic order, each Green Lantern wears a ring that grants him superpowers. But when a new enemy […]

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Darren Aronofsky is Directing “Wolverine 2”

Posted: October 18, 2010 at 2:52 pm   /   Local, Movie News

News that Darren Aronofsky is completing his deal with 20th Century Fox to direct the sequel to X-Men Origins: Wolverine is likely to make some people applaud, and the rest cringe. I’m left wondering which category I fall into. On one hand Aronofsky brings great talent to a series that started off with a whimper […]

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Karl Urban is “Judge Dredd”

Posted: August 16, 2010 at 11:47 am   /   Local, Movie News

Kiwi actor Karl Urban has been cast as Judge Dredd in the upcoming filmby producers Andrew Macdonald and Allon Reich, who are supervising the adaptation of the comic book. The film is not a remake of the Slyvester Stallone film of the same name, but instead is based off of the original property. “The main […]

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Brand New “Thor” Images; Featuring Chris Hemsworth and Anthony Hopkins

Posted: July 21, 2010 at 12:53 am   /   Local, Movie News

Finally! I am finally pleased with some of the images released for the upcoming Thor film. Almost every image I have seen so far has looked incredibly cheesy to me, and has left me a bit apprehensive. One of the latest images makes me believe that Hemsworth will make a fine Thor. The image I […]

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“Red” Character Posters Featuring Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Karl Urban, and Mary-Louise Parker

Posted: July 20, 2010 at 11:21 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Check out the image gallery below to see the new character posters for the upcoming DC comic book adaption, Red.  I can’t help but be slightly excited for this film, but only because I’m a huge Warren Ellis fan. Red is one of the few stories he’s written that I’ve never read before, and I […]

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“Red” HD Trailer Starring Bruce Willis, Helen Mirren, and Morgan Freeman

Posted: July 1, 2010 at 1:34 pm   /   Local, Movie Trailers

I find it a bit depressing that Bruce Willis is considered old enough now to be considered a senior citizen of the action community. Him along with other veteran actors such as Helen Mirren, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich and Mary-Louise Parker are all playing aged CIA agents.  The concept which is based upon a graphic […]

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Ryan Reynolds Starring in “R.P.I.D”

Posted: April 5, 2010 at 1:28 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Ryan Reynolds must be a big fan of graphic novels/comic books, because he is now signed onto yet another graphic novel adaptation. The star who is already attached to comic book properties Green Lantern and Deadpool (and previously Blade), has now signed on to star in R.I.P.D based on the 2000 Dark Horse comic book […]

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New Poster For “The Losers”

Posted: March 22, 2010 at 1:47 pm   /   Local, Movie News

Just a quick little post about the new comic book themed poster from The Losers.  With the explosion of comic book adapted films lately, the results have been a mixed bag. A lot of times things go bad when the people making the film stray really far from the source material.  Only time will tell. […]

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Another New ‘Kick-Ass’ Poster

Posted: January 18, 2010 at 1:23 pm   /   Film, Local

I’m sure posts like this are sure to confuse people. “Another kick ass poster?” They probably hop happily into this post expecting to see wizards battling on top  of Unicorns riding hoverboards, but instead are treated to yet another movie poster. I’m sorry folks, I know you wanted another image to airbrush on the side […]

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