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    Bill-Lee: This reaction is inevitable so let me get this out of the way: This movie will rape my childhood and ruin Green Lantern forever. more »
    Agent355: Why drag The Iron Giant into this?! Gigantor can be awesome in its own right, no need to take sides! more »
    TheGreat&PowerfulTurtle: [www.youtube.com] He's bigger than big Taller than tall Quicker than quick Stronger than strong Ready to fight for right, against wrong more »
    NerD: Blattella: I like Ryan Reynolds. I love Green Lantern. I don't think I will love Ryan Reynolds as Green Lantern. I might like it though. more »
    d_r_e: The voice over in that trailer is absolutely terrible. "In a world" ... BLECH!!!! Really glad to hear that Mamoru is working on some new stuff. I lov... more »
    Mark 2000: And Ang Lee made The Hulk. Wasn't that awesome? more »
    Allen_Richards: Meredith, the CGI flick has been available in the U.S. for a while now, and I caught it a year or two back via Netflix. It's really not bad - definite... more »
    Nicolarz: This movie was doomed the minute Ryan Reynolds was cast. I'm sure it will be visually stunning, but otherwise it will probably be Ben Affleck as Dare... more »
    Shewski: My hope is that with the domino mask that we won't have to suffer any "masked hero must be unmasked to show the star's face" shenanigans. more »
    GreyHammer: i really really hope this movie ends up good. I love Green Lantern when he is done right, but unfortunately he seems very easy to mess up and get all ... more »
    gorehound: I am the bear jew !!!! more »
    ManchuCandidate: Alien torture porn? more »
    FrankenPC: I hope they pull a Dexter on her. Problem solved. more »
    BangarangRufio867: so are the protagonists all from Boston? Not sure if you should refer to a subway accident in LA as "wicked"...unless of course it was pissa'! more »
    gd01skorpius: The spiderman movies are complete shite. Toby McGuire sucks as peter parker. The only chatacter in the spiderman movies that I thought was as good as ... more »
    mrsatyre002: Kirsten Dunst as MJ was fine. It's exactly as others here (woefully in the minority, no surprise) have intelligently pointed out that it's how the cha... more »
    GreyHammer: this rumor is simply meant to get my hopes up isn't it. more »
    cylon_conspiracy: Want. More this. Want more this. More below picture. Is good. Is pretty. more »
    armyofchuckness: If one is to complain about Dunst in Spider-Man, one should not post a capture from the one scene the fan boys enjoyed her in. more »
    CoffeyWasHere: I actually met Kirsten Dunst at a bar the very night I saw Spider-Man 3 at a press screening. I mentioned that I had just seen it and asked her what s... more »
  • #gigantor

    Gigantor Lives Again, Thanks To Ghost In The Shell Director

    Innovative director Mamoru Oshii is taking on one of anime's best-loved robots from the Tetsujin 28-gō series, or as Americans know it Gigantor. The Iron Giant can suck it — this is our boy-robot love story of choice. More »
  • #greenlantern

    Green Lantern's Oscar-Winning Ring-Bearers

    While the cast of Green Lantern, besides Ryan Reynolds, is being kept under lock and key, a few startling crew announcements have raised our hopes exceptionally high for this film. These new additions could make GL your new favorite superhero. More »
  • #invasion

    Eli Roth Readies Yet Another Alien Invasion Flick

    Is Eli Roth turning alien invasion graphic novel El Eternauta into a film? The new description of his next alien film leads us to believe it may be heavily inspired by the Argentinian comic. But if not, we're still excited. More »
  • #spiderman

    Rumor-Mongers Cruelly Raise Our Hopes Of Dunst-Free Spider-Man Movies

    Another round of Spider-Man rumors had us hoping that the fourth installment would be Kirsten Dunst's last. Is it too much to hope there's a grain of truth this time around? More »
  • #johncarterofmars

    How Avatar Has Changed Pixar's John Carter of Mars

    Now that Avatar has raised the bar thanks to its cutting-edge visual effects, the folks at Pixar are taking notice. Their next big picture is the other-worldly epic John Carter of Mars, and Avatar just changed the game for them. More »
  • #supergirl

    Taylor Swift Is Not The Next Supergirl

    Rumors are running wild that Taylor Swift is in line to play the blond superhero in a short red cape and shorter skirt, Supergirl. But don't hold you breath — we hear otherwise. More »
  • #startrek

    You Can Call Him "Sir" Jean-Luc Picard From Now On

    Hot on the heels of Christopher Lee's knighthood, it seems another science-fiction legend is getting his proper acknowledgment. Rumor has it that Patrick Stewart will be knighted by the Queen at this year's New Year's Honours. [UK Mirror]
  • #kickass

    Mark Wahlberg Could Have Been Shooting Kids In Kick-Ass

    Nic Cage wasn't the only one courted for the role of Kick Ass' trigger-happy Big Daddy, in fact Mark Wahlberg could have been the lucky actor pumping bullets into his "daughter's" chest. And check out new Big Daddy Concept art. More »
  • #thor

    Rene Russo Is Thor's Stepmom... But Have They Already Cast Thor's Executioner?

    Director Kenneth Branagh has chosen gorgeous siren Rene Russo as the stepmother in his Marvel epic action movie Thor. But has he also cast another villain? More »
  • #duncanjones

    Duncan Jones Gets Back To Work, While We Look For Love In Another Reality

    Two new indie scifi projects we're excited about are starting filming in early March: Juan Solanas' alternate reality romance Upside Down, and Duncan Jones' time-traveling terrorist thriller Source Code, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, which films in Montreal. [Production Weekly via BTT]
  • #blacklagoon

    The Creature From The Black Lagoon Rises Again, With A Director!

    It would seem that all the original monsters are getting remade, what with the vampire surplus and and Wolf Man movie, it's only fair that the Creature should get his turn. And now he will. And it might be good! More »
  • #spiderman4

    Are John Malkovich And Anne Hathaway Both Flying Into Spidey 4?

    The Spider-Man 4 rumors have our bullshit detectors tingling again, but this time it's not about Black Cat. Rumor has it John Malkovich is joining the cast as the leotard wearing, winged Vulture. And he's bringing a Vultress. More »
  • #thehobbit

    Is Tom Waits A Hobbit? And Who Is This New Hobbit Lady?

    There's a flood of Hobbit news: Peter Jackson sounds determined to release his Tolkien adaptation in 2011, in spite of all the delay rumors. There may be a new female character, and Bilbo Baggins may be an unknown. More »
  • #terminator

    Doesn't Anyone Want To Buy The Terminator Rights?

    In November, Halycon announced it was auctioning off the Terminator rights, and in response Joss Whedon offered up $10,000. Now that the auction will end in February, we're wondering, doesn't anyone want to make a Terminator film besides Joss? More »
  • #riddick

    Location Scouting For The Next Riddick Has Begun

    The newest news about the greatest Furyan boosts our hope that the next Chronicles Of Riddick project will be made. The team is scouting new Riddick locations in New Zealand. More »
  • #themaxx

    The Maxx And The Head Are Finally Coming To DVD

    Wonderful news! MTV is finally giving its great animation from the 1990s the tribute it deserves. The Maxx and The Head are coming back, on DVD. Rally your furry jungle bikinis and purple aliens! More »
  • #ironman

    Jeff Bridges Admits Iron Man Movie Had No Script

    Iron Man may have seemed as polished as fresh power-armor, but the movie actually had no screenplay at all, says Jeff Bridges. The chaos freaked him out, until he decided to think of it as a $200 million student film. More »
  • #battleship

    Epic Alien Battleship Movie Leaks The Details On The New E.T.

    The Battleship movie just went from ho-hum board game to a Roland Emmerich/Michael Bay-esque epic battle between humans and aliens. And the details about our other-worldly foe are pouring out. More »
  • #predators

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  • #hamsterhotel

    Live Like A Hamster For $150 A Night

    The future of the hotel industry: pandering to a mixture of furry fetishes and minimalism. Check out the Hamster Villa, where you can dress like a hamster and sleep on hay. More »
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