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• Watchmen Cast List Confirmed/Announced

  Published: July 25, 2007, 7:20 pm

  Tags: Warner Brothers, Action Adventure, Comic Book Superhero, Casting, Billy Crudup, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Malin Akerman, Mathew Goode, Patrick Wilson, Watchmen

  stolen and used in other comic books and films. But if there is anyone who can make this film seem revolutionary it could be Snyder. He has a good list of names to back him up in front of the camera. Shooting is set to begin in Vancouver this Fall.

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• Alex Proyas to Direct Silver Surfer Movie?

  Published: July 25, 2007, 12:23 am

  Tags: 20th Century Fox, Action Adventure, Comic Book Superhero, Sequels And Remakes, Rumors, Alex Proyas, The Silver Surfer

  Marvel producer Avi Arad revealed the following tidbit in article about super hero filmmaking in Australia: Arad would not name the films he planned to shoot in Australia, but he did reveal he was attempting to hire an Australian director for one of the movies. He declined to say the director’s name, but there has been speculation Australian

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• Watchmen Release Date and Movie Poster Revealed

  Published: July 27, 2007, 5:02 pm

  Tags: Comic Conventions, Comic Con, Warner Brothers, Movie Marketing, Comic Book Superhero, Action Adventure, Poster, Watchmen, Zack Snyder

  to the big screen. His Comic-Con pitch sold me. He’s promising an R-Rated superhero film that will conform to the source material as much as it can (and probably more than most other adaptations). He says he refuses to try to make the film more accessible. Snyder also revealed the movie poster and release date (3-06-09) for the film,

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• The Dark Knight Teaser Trailer and New Joker Photo

  Published: July 28, 2007, 5:51 am

  Tags: Images, Warner Brothers, Movie Marketing, Action Adventure, Sequels And Remakes, Comic Book Superhero, Movie Trailers, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Dark Knight

  Warner Bros has released a new photo and teaser trailer for the Batman Begins sequel, The Dark Knight. The new photo shows The Joker (Heath Ledger) holding a knife up to Rachel Dawes (Maggie Gyllenhaal). The teaser trailer would have been great if it had been released a few months ago, but now that we’ve seen a bunch of official photos from

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• Edward Norton wrote The Incredible Hulk

  Published: July 29, 2007, 12:00 am

  Tags: Comic Conventions, Comic Con, Universal, Action Adventure, Comic Book Superhero, Sequels And Remakes, Edward Norton, Liv Tyler, Louis Leterrier, The Incredible Hulk

  says Norton. Comic book character Leonard Sampson is part of the story. “Look for a lot of easter eggs and homages,” said director Louis Leterrier. Filming on the project just began so it’s clearly too early in the process to show any video clips. But because the film will premiere before next year’s

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• Comic-Con: Iron Man and Incredible Hulk Video Footage Online

  Published: July 29, 2007, 2:13 pm

  Tags: Comic Con, Video Clips, Comic Conventions, Universal, Movie Marketing, Paramount Pictures, Comic Book Superhero, Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk

  Incredible Hulk reveal from Comic Con 2007 have found their way onto YouTube. The Iron Man footage is what everyone at the Con is talking about. Favreau told us that the fan reaction to the clip has convinced Paramount to go full throttle promoting the film. Check them out at the links below: Iron Man Footage Incredible Hulk Reveal

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• 30 Days Of Night Red Band Movie Trailer

  Published: July 29, 2007, 11:48 pm

  Tags: Movie Marketing, Sony, Sci Fi Fantasy, Horror, Comic Book Superhero, Movie Trailers, 30 Days Of Night

  I haven’t read the comic book series but have picked it up many times while browsing the shelves at Borders or my local comic shop. The art is nice, and I’ve always found the story concept to be pretty clever. 30 Days of Night basically involves a group of Vampires who take over a town in Alaska where there are, you guessed it, 30

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• Hellboy 2 Movie Poster from Comic-Con

  Published: July 31, 2007, 1:48 pm

  Tags: Universal, Comic Conventions, Comic Con, Movie Marketing, Sci Fi Fantasy, Sequels And Remakes, Comic Book Superhero, Action Adventure, Poster, Guillermo Del Toro, Hellboy 2 The Golden Army, Mike Mignola

  the few posters we missed at Comic-Con 2007 is this exclusive Hellboy 2 teaser poster illustrated by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. I definitely would have picked this one up if I had seen it on the show-floor. The mythical world starts a rebellion against humanity in order to rule the Earth, so Hellboy and his team must save the world from the

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• George Miller to direct the Justice League of America Movie?

  Published: August 1, 2007, 6:33 pm

  Tags: Warner Brothers, Action Adventure, Comic Book Superhero, Rumors, Brandon Routh, Christian Bale, George Miller, Justice League Of America

  on the Cartoon Network. The comic books usually have the heroes band together to fight alien forces or groups of supervillains. It has been previously reported that both Christian Bale (Batman Begins) and Brandon Routh (Superman Returns) have contract options to star in a Superman vs. Batman movie. I’s sure that Warner's legal team could

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• Video: Jon Favreau Unveils Iron Man Armor at Comic-Con 2007

  Published: August 2, 2007, 4:47 pm

  Tags: Comic Conventions, Comic Con, Video Clips, Paramount Pictures, Movie Marketing, Action Adventure, Comedy, Sci Fi Fantasy, Comic Book Superhero, Iron Man, Jon Favreau, Robert Downey Jr, Stan Winston

  Stan Winston were on hand at Comic Con 2007 to unveil the Iron Man Mark 1 armor on the show floor. We were in Hall H for a series movie panels and missed all this madness. But thankfully my new best friend (yeah, right…) Jon Favreau caught all the excitement on tape with his handicam. Check out the footage after the jump. [via: TMB]

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• The Dark Knight's Direct-to-DVD Anime

  Published: August 4, 2007, 4:42 pm

  Tags: Dvd, Warner Brothers, Animation, Action Adventure, Sequels Remakes, Comic Book Superhero, Rumors, Brian Azzarello, David Goyer, Josh Olsen, The Dark Knight

  David Goyer, and famed comic book writer Brian Azzarello, amongst others.” I’ve always found this type of intertwining extended movie world to be an interesting idea. I’m actually one of the few who liked the original Matrix video game, which connected the dots between the first and third films, and the Animatrix, using

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• Watchmen: A Visual Cast Comparison Guide

  Published: August 6, 2007, 6:07 pm

  Tags: Images, Warner Brothers, Fandom, Sci Fi Fantasy, Action Adventure, Comic Book Superhero, Watchmen

  speak about the project at Comic-Con, I was immediately sold. He said all the right things, and addressed most, if not all, of my hesitations. I don't know if Watchmen should come to the people, or if the people should come to it, says Snyder. If you get in the place in your life when you need watchman you'll go find it. I don't think

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• Kevin Smith to direct Comic Book Movie Super Max?

  Published: August 7, 2007, 9:33 pm

  Tags: Warner Brothers, Action Adventure, Comic Book Superhero, Rumors, David Goyer, Justin Marx, Kevin Smith, Matt Damon, Super Max

  rebirth of the Green Arrow comic book series for DC Comics in 2000. So he would be a perfect choice to pick up such a project. The project also falls into Smith’s comment that “I don’t know what the audience for it would be,” as it’s a very unconventional superhero story, at least for the big screen (a similar

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• Carla Gugino cast in Watchmen

  Published: August 8, 2007, 3:47 pm

  Tags: Sci Fi Fantasy, Warner Brothers, Drama, Action Adventure, Comic Book Superhero, Casting, Carla Gugino, Watchmen, Zack Snyder

  a burlesque dancer turned superhero named The Silk Spectre. She is part of the Minutemen, the group of heroes who preceded the Watchmen, and mother to the new Silk Spectre, played by Malin Akerman. Gugino recently appeared in a five-episode arc of HBO’s Entourage as Vincent Chase’s agent. She is also featured in Universal’s

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• The Dark Knight: New SPOILERS Revealed

  Published: August 8, 2007, 10:10 pm

  Tags: Warner Brothers, Action Adventure, Comic Book Superhero, Sequels Remakes, Rumors, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, The Dark Knight

  Okay, so I open up my e-mail and there is a message from a Chicago spy who has chosen to spill the beans on all sorts of plot points for The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan’s upcoming Batman Begins sequel. So the question is, should I post them? I don’t even know if they are legit, but this guy has been dead on in the past. But for now

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