Photos: The 'Ender's Game' Fan Experience At Comic-Con 2013; Plus Battle School Video

Photos: The ‘Ender’s Game’ Fan Experience At Comic-Con 2013; Plus Battle School Video San Diego residents may be curious as to what the huge, black tent sitting in the middle of their city is all about. That’s just Battle School. Summit Entertainment teamed up with HGTV to createdThe Ender’s Game Fan Experience, a massive construct outside the Hilton Gaslamp that literally takes you through the setsGavin Hoodcreated for his upcoming film,Ender’s Game....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 527 words · Michelle Patton

Rose McGowan Says Robert Rodriguez's Barbarella Is Happening, Sets Built, Contracts Signed.

Rose McGowan Says Robert Rodriguez’s Barbarella Is Happening, Sets Built, Contracts Signed. “You could have used a scantily pic.” ActressRose McGowantellsMTVthat “I’ve got part of a spaceship built for me!” In other words, she’s the pale, titular character inRobert Rodriguez’s big budget remake ofBarbarellaand the doubters can eat cake. We’ve known about her attachment to the role made famous by a pin-up era Jane Fonda for eons now, but last year rumorspersistedthatUniversalwasn’t copacetic with her casting....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 354 words · Kelly Hernandez

Rumor: Universal Orlando's 'Jaws' Will Be Replaced With 'Harry Potter's' London, Diagon Alley And The Hogwarts Express

Rumor: Universal Orlando’s ‘Jaws’ Will Be Replaced With ‘Harry Potter’s’ London, Diagon Alley And The Hogwarts Express The Internet was a buzz on Fridaywith the inevitable newsthatUniversal Studios Orlandowill be closing their classicJawsthemed ride come 2012. At the time, Universal would only comment by saying the ride was being closed to “make room for an exciting, NEW, experience.” Speculation immediately began running rampant among theme park enthusiasts as to what this new experience could be and most seemed to agree that closing theJawsride would allow Universal to spread the hit attractionThe Wizarding World of Harry Potterinto Universal itself....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 613 words · Rick Haynes

Six New Star Trek Photos Revealed

Six New Star Trek Photos Revealed Paramount has begun to distribute the first production photos fromJJ Abrams’Star Trekaround the web. Above is a first look at the crew on the Bridge of the USS Enterprise fromMTV. Lindelof says that Kirk’s Black shirt is the Captain uniform, and that the red shirt crew member in the background is of no importance (ie Uhura probably replaces her after she dies early on). The bridge looks extremely cool, I can;t wait to see more of it....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · James Diaz

Spider-Man Franchise Will See Female-Driven Spin-Off In 2017

Spider-Man Franchise Will See Female-Driven Spin-Off In 2017 Sony’s complete revamp of itsSpider-Manfranchise continues. First, the company movedThe Amazing Spider-Man 3back several years. Now, after Drew Goddard’sSinister Sixopens in 2016, Sony is planning to release a spin-off film starring one of Spider-Man’s female counterparts in 2017. There’s no word on which character it’ll be, though Spider-Woman and Black Cat are obvious options.Lisa Joy Nolan(Westworld, Pushing Daisies) has been hired to write....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 411 words · Cole Sanchez

Superhero Bits: Bisexual Wonder Woman, Green Arrow Goatee, Thor: Ragnarok Posters & More

Superhero Bits: Bisexual Wonder Woman, Green Arrow Goatee, Thor: Ragnarok Posters & More Will we ever see the iconicGreen Arrowgoatee appear in an episode ofArrow? Would you like to seeWonder Womanbe bisexual in theDC Extended Universe? How much isJustice Leagueprojected to make in its opening weekend this fall? Which major Hollywood franchise star might have a little cameo inThor: Ragnarok? What’s the highest grossing superhero movie of 2017? All that and more in this edition ofSuperhero Bits....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 577 words · Jessica Huber

Superhero Bits: The Avengers, Man Of Steel, Dark Knight Rises, Prep & Landing, Deadpool

Superhero Bits: The Avengers, Man Of Steel, Dark Knight Rises, Prep & Landing, Deadpool Want to see an awesome sweded version ofThe Avengerstrailer? What did the cast of The Dark Knight Riseshave to say when accepting their most anticipated movie Scream award? IsDeadpooldead? What are the Howling Commandos doing in a deleted scene inCaptain America: The First Avenger? Which Batman comic might be a big influence onThe Dark Knight Rises? Which character isRussell Crowefighting inMan of Steel?...

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Teresa Molina

Superhero Bits: The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man, Chronicle, Man Of Steel, TMNT

Superhero Bits: The Avengers, The Amazing Spider-Man, Chronicle, Man Of Steel, TMNT Cobie Smulderslooks great inThe Avengers, want to see more? What food product is teaming with the massive Marvel team up? Where in real life have the showsBreaking BadandComic Book Mencrossed paths? Care to see an unused credit treatment forThe Amazing Spider-Man? Why is it stupid for the title ofThe Avengersto change toAvengers Assemble? How isChristopher Melonidressed on the set ofMan of Steel?...

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 619 words · Mary Gaines

Superhero Bits: Thor: The Dark World, Iron Man 3, Amazing Spider-Man, Dark Knight Rises, Watchmen, Man Of Steel

Superhero Bits: Thor: The Dark World, Iron Man 3, Amazing Spider-Man, Dark Knight Rises, Watchmen, Man Of Steel What doesJames Francothink ofThe Amazing Spider-Man? IsShailene Woodleyexcited to appear in the sequel? Want to see the trailer forSuperman Unbound? HasKevin Feigeteased Tony Stark’sAvengersconnection inIron Man 3? Where can you buy original art fromWatchmen? DidJuno Templehave a visceral reaction to arriving on the set ofThe Dark Knight Rises? And what’s the timeline forX-Men Days of Future Past?...

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 515 words · Jessica Barrett

The 14 Greatest Action Movies Of The 21st Century

The 14 Greatest Action Movies Of The 21st Century As nebulous and vague as the term “action movie” is, we’re here to celebrate some of the more recent entries in the genre. With a series of 14 movies that, between them, possess enough vehicles, weapons, ammunition, and henchmen to populate a small army, they’re a relatively diverse bunch. After all, the 21st century has been a watershed period for action flicks....

July 15, 2025 · 15 min · 3048 words · Benjamin Ortega

The Monday Morning 'Deadpool' Review: A Spoiler-Filled Dive Into The Surprising Smash Hit

The Monday Morning ‘Deadpool’ Review: A Spoiler-Filled Dive Into The Surprising Smash Hit If we’re going to be entirely honest with one another, I was kind of dreadingDeadpool. I love superhero movies and I have often enjoyed the character of Deadpool in the pages of Marvel comic books, but I had so little faith in any attempt to bring him to the screen. I figured the film would be one joke repeated for two hours, that Wade Wilson was too weird to exist in a movie....

July 15, 2025 · 12 min · 2542 words · Matthew Payne

The Righteous Gemstones Season 2

The Righteous Gemstones Season 2 - Everything We Know So Far (Welcome to…And More, our no-frills, zero B.S. guide to when and where you’re able to watch upcoming movies and shows, and everything else you could possibly stand to know.) Praise be! “The Righteous Gemstones,” Danny McBride’s sacrilegious satire of for-profit prophets, is coming back for a second season. The series follows the ridiculously wealthy Gemstone family, who made their fortune as televangelists....

July 15, 2025 · 3 min · 598 words · Joshua Harding PhD

The Town?

The Town - What Did You Think? Ben Affleck’sThe Townopens today and brings with it some high expectations. Affleck’s first film,Gone Baby Gone, was widely regarded as an exceptionally strong directorial debut. For his sophomore effort, he returns to Boston with a bigger budget and an even more impressive roster of stars (not to mentiona great trailer). DoesThe Townlive up to its promise? Hit the jump for some of my impressions, and as always, feel free to leave your thoughts in the comments....

July 15, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Daniel Brown