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Archive for the ‘Fandom’ Category

July 20th, 2008

Comic Book Movies Reach Another Level

Image details: World Premiere Of "The Dark Knight" Presented by Belstaff - Inside Arrivals served by picapp.com
No less of a critical luminary than Roger Ebert has noted there’s something special going on with the comic book movie. Beginning with Spider-Man 2 and culminating (at least so far) with Dark Knight, Hollywood is being turned upside […]

By brian -- 5 comments

July 11th, 2008

Favreau Signs On for Iron Man Sequel

Image details: Premiere Of Paramount’s "Iron Man" - Arrivals served by picapp.com
And a million Marvel fans just released their collective breath. Jon Favreau, director of the runaway hit Iron Man, has agreed to helm the sequel according to Deadline Hollywood Daily.
There was some concern on Favreau’s part about the extremely ambitious release schedule Marvel […]

By brian -- 3 comments

July 11th, 2008

Whedon’s Sing-a-Long Gets Good Press

“Anytime Joss calls, it’s going to be something cool,” said Nathan Fillion in an article at The Hollywood Reporter. Whedon’s newest buzz-maker, an Internet project known as “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog,” was screened for an invitation-only crowd last week and it was a hit.
TV Guide said, “If there’s any justice, Dr. Horrible will eventually make […]

By Cynthia -- 1 comment

July 1st, 2008

Ledger Gets Oscar Buzz for Dark Knight

Early reviews for The Dark Knight have been rave and critics are heaping nothing but superlatives on the late Heath Ledger for his portrayal of the Joker.
A growing swell of supporters including co-stars Christian Bale and Gary Oldman are talking posthumous Oscar for Ledger. If that happens, Ledger would be the first person so […]

By brian -- 4 comments

June 25th, 2008

Battlestar & Heroes Comic Con Exclusives from NBC

NBC has a line of slightly off-kilter products that they are advertising as Comic Con exclusives. But it appears that you can still buy them at the NBC shop online so I guess it’s more of a case of, they were designed with Comic Con in mind.
Items includes a “Bear, Beets, Battlestar” t-shirt and a […]

By Cynthia -- 1 comment

June 21st, 2008

Jared Defaces Jensen’s Face: Con Video

Loving the zoom lens.  SNFAN3 got a great video of Jared drawing all over Jensen’s face on a poster he was autographing.  Jared claims that Jensen once did this to a photo of him at a con so turn about was fair play.
Again, thanks to SNFAN3, it was her first meeting with Jared and she’ll […]

By Cynthia -- 6 comments

June 21st, 2008

Jared Padalecki At Aussie Con: Exclusive Pics

This weekend, Supernatural’s Jared Padalecki flew down under to appear at the Supanova con in Sydney, Australia.  Seems the poor boy had his flight rerouted due to fog, missed his connection and then the airline lost his luggage.  This prompted the Aussie press to print a story about Jared’s troubles buying new underwear!  Talk about […]

By Cynthia -- 5 comments

June 20th, 2008

Jericho Fans Respond

When the Jericho fans got a bit miffed over my statements earlier this week, I offered them a chance to rebut and here’s what they had to say:
In accepting your kind offer to respond on the charitable contributions that the Rangers have done, I wanted to provide you with concise and accurate information that […]

By Cynthia -- 13 comments

June 19th, 2008

Iron Man, Wolverine Joining Walk of Fame

If you needed any further proof that his star turn as Marvel superhero Iron Man has resurrected Robert Downey Jr’s career, he’s now getting his own star on the Walk of Fame.
He won’t be the only superhero joining the fold, as Wolverine himself Hugh Jackman will be immortalized as well. If this were a […]

By brian -- 2 comments

June 19th, 2008

Do You Agree With AFI Top Tens?

 
 
American Film Institute’s Top 10 Science-Fiction Films
1. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)2. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)3. E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial (1982)4. A Clockwork Orange (1971)5. The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)6. Blade Runner (1982)7. Alien (1979)8. Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)9. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)10. Back to […]

By brian -- 4 comments