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SF Universe - Science Fiction News

November 11th, 2008

Hellboy II Comes to DVD Today

  Hellboy II: The Golden Army unleashes a very impressive arsenal of Guillermo del Toro creatures onto DVD and Blu-ray, leading this week’s releases.
Ron Perlman is a joy again as the plug ugly but lovable demon tasked with saving humanity, most of which hates him in return. It’s one of the summer’s most imaginative flicks […]

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July 14th, 2008

Hellboy II Takes Box Office Crown

In a battle of unconventional superheroes, Hellboy II: The Golden Army edged out Hancock to win the weekend. Hellboy brought in $35.9 million and became the third comic-book based movie to hold the no. 1 spot, following Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk.  A fourth comic property, Wanted nearly made it but was beaten […]

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July 8th, 2008

The Teachings of Hellboy

One of the reasons Hellboy became a hit comic is because of the points it makes about being a monster. By anyone’s visual definition, Ol’ Red is the epitome of a monstrosity. But under his stony red skin Hellboy beats the heart of a big old kid who loves Baby Ruths and pancakes. And […]

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July 7th, 2008

Hancock Delivers Weekend Knockout

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People in Hancock’s world may not like him, but moviegoers loved him to the tune of a $62.6 million opening weekend. That’s the fifth July 4th weekend win for Will Smith.
Hancock pulled in $30 million more than second place finisher WALL-E. […]

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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 […]

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