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more about #jennifersbody RexMaximus: I love how io9's staff loves to hate on Watchmen. Sure, it wasn't perfect, but it was solid and faithful to its source, which wasn't a flaw. I guess t... more » Aidan_: Avatar was pretty fun movie, yes, but I don't think it was a net-gain for movie making. Or at least, the auteur form of movie-making. Avatar was the l... more » Dedpool3678: "Did Watchmen gain anything from the transition from comic to movie?" Um yeah it did, sales for the comic are up and interest in the property is at an... more » Mr.Gawn: I DONT GET IT!!! What is wrong with Watchmen.. I thought it had a good Graphic Novel-- Comic Transition... I thought it captured the theme of the co... more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: You guys like to harp on the Watchmen movie, don't you? more » foolish-rain: Good points all Graeme (although you've certainly made the Watchmen crowd cranky). As an old-timer, I just hope that everyone appreciates what an ama... more » FrankN.Stein: being the singular vison of one man is good? even if that means being a cheesy, naive, esoterically loaded heap of Na'Vi crap? more » alvonruff: Watchmen: On even numbered days people say: "No - don't turn my favorite book/comic/whatever into a movie. It ruins it". Then on odd numbered days peo... more » Yellowphant: How was Rise of the Silver Surfer a failure? It cost $130m to make and pulled in $289m worldwide, so it wasn't a commercial failure. Critics may not ... more » CodenameV: I am openly surprised that io9 hates Wachmen so much while never as good as the comic, I felt it was an amazingly good adaptation, it topped my Chris... more » Megaera: Why so much bashing on certain movies that in my mind where never even a possibility a few years ago? I am just in awe that people just sit there and ... more » Kiala Kazebee: I loved Watchmen. I have a thing for Nite Owl (II) okay? Stop judging me. more » DocSeuss: Watchmen was not a box office success, but that has more to do with the weakness of the Watchmen than the film adaptation. I remember reading film re... more » Scimarad: Watchmen was great adaptation - Why is i09 always having a go? Okay, you may not like but why do you always have to suggest it was some sort of disast... more » dumanue: this IS the age of the auteur, as a film student, director and producer I have to say that studio power is slowly diminishing, in the sense that every... more » maythetechbewithyou: I loved Watchmen, I thought the adaptation was great even with the tweaks and changes. Felt right and looked perfect. Some people just aren't ready fo... more » Spad: I'm sorry, but bollocks to instant gratification; you can take things too far. On the one hand, you don't want a show that takes half the season to s... more » Chip Overclock: Mrs. Overclock and I saw AVATAR in 3D IMAX the day after Christmas. (Let's get the hate all out of your systems right now: we were both skeptical goin... more » soulfinger: I agree with many of you on Watchmen. I read the novel right before the film and I liked both in their own right. I don't have any issues with the way... more » Chip Overclock: Re: WATCHMEN Boy, I dunno. I liked the graphic novel the second time I read it (about a decade after the first time), and I liked the movie, too. Mr... more » -
#yearinreview
5 Entertainment Lessons We Hope 2009 Has Taught The Future
With the year almost over, it's time to look back and wonder if 2009 actually left any wisdom for future generations behind in its whirlwind of franchise-maintenance, Obama-adoration* and dream-crushing. Here are some potential morals from the last 12 months. More » -
#lastminutegifts
7 Last Minute Geeky Holiday Gifts You Can Buy Or Make
Running out of time and money this holiday season? Don't worry - we've got some cheap and heartfelt replacements for the nerd shopper who is out of cash, time or luck. Trust us, they'll love it. More » -
#badvertising
The Cluelessness Continues with "Jennifer's Body" DVD Cover
Remember how all the clueless boy-oriented sexbot marketing killed Jennifer's Body, which is actually a nightmarish chick flick about how best friends can turn into monsters? Seems like FOX is still riding the clueless train with its DVD marketing scheme. More » -
#badvertising
Did Stupid Marketing Kill "Jennifer's Body"?
Jennifer's Body may not be an artistic masterpiece, but it's a smart, fun horror movie with a big star. It was a cut above the usual B-grade horror fare. So what caused its abysmal box office returns? Misguided, boy-targeted marketing.
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#moviereview
Everybody Wants Pieces of Jennifer's Body
I hate chick lit and get bored with torture porn, but it turns out that putting the two of them together creates the proverbial peanut butter chocolate awesomeness. If you eat Jennifer's Body like weird candy, it works. Spoilers ahead!
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#exclusive
The Real Horror Of Jennifer's Body: Toxic Friends
We talked bloodthirsty boy-eating demons with Jennifer's Body director Karyn Kusama and learned that the real terror in the story is the co-dependent toxic relationship between two girls. More » -
#jennifersbody
The Kissing, Killing And Boy-Eating Clips From Jennifer's Body
A new stack of Jennifer's Body clips have been released, including lots of writer Diablo Cody's quippy dialogue and a scene with the evil guylinered band boy Adam Brody. Check them out - but be warned, they're a bit spoilery. More » -
#morningspoilers
A New Zombieland Trailer Brings The Slapstick. Plus All Your Craziest Lost Theories — Confirmed!
Delve into slapstick zombie violence with a Zombieland trailer, and witness Megan Fox's descent into ick in a Jennifer's Body TV spot. Super-spoilery Lost set reports, plus Hancock 2 details. Also: Road, Fringe, FlashForward, Smallville, Supernatural, Stargate and True Blood. More » -
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#triviagasm
The Man-Eating Ladies of Science Fiction
We're still a week away from watching Megan Fox snack on schoolboys in Jennifer's Body. In the meantime, we're serving up a list of the other women in science fiction who hunger for human flesh. More » -
#morningspoilers
Inception Script Review: Real Or Headfake? Plus Awesome Surrogates Footage!
Refresh yourself with spoilers! A script review of Nolan's Inception is shocking and possibly accurate. There's thrilling Surrogates footage, and a revealing FlashForward clip. Smallville gets zanier. Plus: Batman 3, Jennifer's Body, Supernatural, Fringe, Warehouse and Heroes spoilers. More » -
#morningspoilers
Lost's New Timeline, Supernatural's Dressed-Down Devil, And Megan Fox's Ritual Sacrifice
Today's spoilers include a heaping pile of Lost, including a character you thought we'd never see again. Supernatural's Lucifer sports a T-shirt and jeans, and we see how Jennifer's Body begins. Plus Cloudy, True Blood, Fringe, Pandorum, Smallville, and FlashForward. More » -
#jennifersbody
First Man Eating Jennifer's Body Clip Teaches Us How To Seduce Emo Boys
Let the Megan Fox boy-feast begin, with the first clip from Diablo Cody's demonic high-school horror feature. So just how exactly do you tempt the guy-linered Emo boy from school to meet you in an empty house? More » -
#fallmoviepreview
The io9 Guide To 2009's Fall Movies
The days are already getting shorter and colder, which sounds like the ideal time to start considering spending evenings at your local multiplex, taking advantage of comfy chairs and large screens. But what movies should you see? Here's our guide. More » -
#morningspoilers
Clips Of Megan Fox's Notorious Kiss With Amanda Seyfried, Plus Pandorum And 9
Get a spoiler catharsis with intense teasers and featurettes from Pandorum, Jennifer's Body, 9, Supernatural, Smallville and FlashForward. Crazy Doctor Who rumors! Guess who's wearing the cheerleader uniform on Heroes! Plus Surrogates, Gamer, Dark Shadows, [Rec], Twilight, Lost and Chuck. More » -
#morningspoilers
Jennifer's Body Gets Even Sleazier. And The Other Shoe Drops On Lost And Doctor Who
Start your week with spoilers! Including trashy Megan Fox pics and bi-curiosity. Set reports for Lost and Doctor Who hint at shocking confrontations. Plus Surrogates, New Moon, Fringe, FlashForward, Caprica, Supernatural, Dollhouse, Stargate, Heroes, True Blood, Chuck, Warehouse and Eureka. More » -
#morningspoilers
Fight Pics From Nolan's Inception, Plus Secrets Of Iron Man 2's Whip-Wielding Menace
Today's spoilers may actually rock too much: DiCaprio channels Bale in Nolan's Inception. More details on Iron Man 2's Whiplash armor, and another Megan Fox poster. Dollhouse's weirdest plot yet. Plus 2012, Lost, Fringe, V, Supernatural, Smallville and True Blood. More » -
#comicsreview
Jennifer's Comic Body Lacks Megan Fox, Makes Up In Comedy
The graphic novel tie-in to upcoming Megan Fox horror movie Jennifer's Body is released today, and if the movie is anything like this, we're in for one confused - but enjoyable - movie that zigs when we're expecting a zag. More » -
#jennifersbody
Megan Fox Is An Agent of Satan With A Killer Body, Who Goes Both Ways
Still confused by the Jennifer's Body plot? Diablo Cody and Megan Fox lay it all out on the line for you in this new featurette, including a better look at Adam Brody and his devil-worshiping band's after-hours party antics. More » -
#morningspoilers
Doctor Who's New TARDIS Revealed!
A new Doctor means a new TARDIS, and we've got all the rumored design details. Better Off Ted features genetic matchmaking, and Zombieland offers more survival rules. Plus Iron Man 2, Gamer, Astro Boy, Hobbit, Smallville, and Supernatural spoilers. More »
