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Month: January 2010

Trailing the Losers

The first trailer is up for the Losers. It looks like they are drastically changing the storyline while keeping some of the cooler scenes. I’m cool with that. It also looks like they’ve increased the humour factor. I’m not particularly Read more…


Red Summit

According to Summit Entertainment, principal photography on the movie adaptation of the comic Red has begun in Toronto. Now Red is another release from my favourite comic writer, Warren Ellis. Its story has led me into at least one mental Read more…


Gamers Help Haiti

This is being cross-posted everywhere I can. I’m betting you’ve all heard about the disaster in Haiti. I’m sure that you would love to be able to positively contribute to helping the people of Haiti. There are lots of ways Read more…


Could Sinestro be Strong?

Man, the internet and its crazy casting rumours . . . which I help to propagate in my own little way. You’re welcome. Okay, so the deal with Sinestro is that it is not Jackie Earle Haley, which is exactly Read more…


Red Gross

So, listening to music again on the way to work. I started out with a great episodefrom the BBC’s Thinking Allowed about the concept of the working class, income disparities and self-identification. It was very, very good and very interesting. Read more…


A Legion of a Villain

This is in danger of becoming the Green Lantern blog, which is odd, since I’m not particularly excited about the movie. Irony, thy name is . . . see below. So I was out there reading Screen Rant, which I Read more…


Where’s the Cosmic?

The Green Lantern info keeps coming, and none of it has made me too excited. Recently, the Hollywood Reporter has revealed that the villain in the Green Lantern movie will be Hector Hammond. Peter Sarsgaard is in negotiations to play: Read more…


Thor’s Changing!

Interested in hearing what the script writers of Thor had to say about their work with Thor’s origins? There’s an interview with Ashley Edward Miller over at Airlock Alpha in which he talks about a lot of things including working Read more…


Morel’s a Dune “Fan”

Present Dune director Pierre Morel had an interview with MTV in which he discussed his love for the book. He kind of dissed David Lynch’s movie in an off-hand way. “As a David Lynch movie, I loved it. As a Read more…


Monday is Thursday

What do we have to celebrate today? Well, it seems that Monday became Thursday when no one was looking. Well, maybe someone was looking . . . through a camera that is. Monday marked the beginning of prinicpal photography for Read more…