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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

  The casting for Zack Snyder’s big screen adaptation of Alan Moore’s classic graphic novel Watchmen has been confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter. But honestly most of the names on the list have been rumored to be attached to the project for months. Jeffrey Dean Morgan is the only name not in our report from last week. Morgan will play

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• Get Smart Video Clip Premieres at Comic Con

  Published: July 27, 2007, 2:14 pm

  Tags: Video Clips, Television, Comic Conventions, Warner Brothers, Movie Marketing, Comedy, Get Smart, Ken Davitian, Masi Oka, Nate Torrence, Peter Segal, Steve Carell, The Rock

  during the Friday morning Warner Bros panel at Comic-Con 2007. The clip begins with a voiceover telling us that “There has always been a delicate balance between Kaos and Control. Now with that balance threatened, its time to turn to one man. Cut to Steve Carell as Maxwell Smart. Anne Hathaway as Agent 99 comes up to him from behind with

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• Whiteout Trailer Revealed at Comic-Con

  Published: July 27, 2007, 3:11 pm

  Tags: Comic Con, Comic Conventions, Warner Brothers, Greg Rucka, Joel Silver, Kate Beckinsale, Whiteout

  Joel Silver was at Comic-Con to premiere the first trailer for the big screen adaptation of the graphic novel Whiteout. The clip began by showing Antarctica. A helicopter flies by some snow filled mountains. “The most isolated land mass on the planet.” “No official government, No official population, because when the winter comes

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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

  Zack Snyder made an appearance at Comic Con to promote his upcoming big screen adaptation of Watchmen. Snyder is one of those guys who talks in sound-bytes. Everything he says is interesting of relevant and he spits out the information in a rapid fire pace, at times almost like a Machine gun. I really tried to capture what Snyder was saying in an

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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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• 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

  League of America for Warner Bros. The source of the information seems to be credible, but I’m amazed to see that Warner Bros is actually pushing th development of the project so early. I always just assumed that a JLA movie would be years off, especially considering that the superhero team features Superman and Batman, two DC

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• I Am Legend Sequel?

  Published: August 1, 2007, 11:59 pm

  Tags: Sci Fi Fantasy, Warner Brothers, Adaptation, Horror, Action Adventure, Rumors, Sequels Remakes, Screenwriting, I Am Legend, I Am Legend 2, Mark Protosevich, Richard Matheson, Will Smith

  Manhattan, if not the world. Warner Bros has been developing the project since 1994. At one point Ridley Scott was attached to direct while Arnold Schwarzenegger was in talks to star. I Am Legend hits theaters on December 14, 2007.

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• McG to Resurrect Steve McQueen Vanity Project Yucatan

  Published: August 1, 2007, 11:43 pm

  Tags: Warner Brothers, Deals, Action Adventure, Mcg, Steve Mcqueen, Yucatan

  first-look deal at Warner Bros. When Steve McQueen died 26 years ago, he left behind two custom-made trunks containing 16 leather-bound notebooks full of drawings, period photographs, a detailed script continuity containing over 1,700 pages of hand-typed/written material by McQueen. This was the remains of his lost vanity project titled

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• Sam Raimi to direct Clash of the Titans Remake?

  Published: August 3, 2007, 11:47 am

  Tags: Warner Brothers, Sci Fi Fantasy, Action Adventure, Sequels Remakes, Rumors, Clash Of The Titans, Sam Raimi

  out. The latest one is that Warner Bros has offered Sam Raimi a multi-picture deal which includes the Clash of the Titans remake. As of press time, Raimi has not accepted the deal. The Spider-Man director is also supposedly being courted by New Line to make a big screen adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, and by Sony for Spider-Man

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• The Invasion: Final Movie Poster

  Published: August 3, 2007, 1:02 pm

  Tags: Warner Brothers, Adaptation, Movie Marketing, Sci Fi Fantasy, Sequels Remakes, Action Adventure, Poster, The Invasion

  director after The Wachowski Brothers were broguht on board to doctor the script. But I doubt that Martin Scorsese himself could have saved this one. Click on the poster to the right to enlarge. [via: IMPAwards]

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• August Rush Movie Poster and New Release Date

  Published: August 3, 2007, 2:20 pm

  Tags: Movie Marketing, Warner Brothers, Musical, Drama, Release Dates, Poster, August Rush, Freddie Highmore, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Keri Russell, Robin Williams

  head to head with The Coen Brothers’ No Country for Old Men, Paul Thomas Anderson’s There Will Be Blood, the Jon Heder comedy Mama’s Boy, and the Frank Darabont adaptation of Stephen King’s The Mist. Seems to me that Warner has moved the film into a very unfavorable release date, which makes me wonder what the decision

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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

  was also released by Warner Bros). The memo says that the project would consist of sic short stories which help bridge the gap between Batman Begins and The Dark Knight. The PG-13 rated anthology will be geared to core fans and tween boys. The names supposedly attached to write the stories include: “Academy Award nominee Josh Olsen

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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

  Our friends at FilmIck have posted a visual guide to the Watchmen casting. The guide compares the characters to the various actors who were supposed to play them over the years. I’m unable to connect some of these names to the directors, but most of them seem legit. Click on the image to enlarge. Watchmen is a classic graphic novel, and

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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

  Blade, Dark City) has sold Warner Bros on making a movie based on the Green Arrow DC comics character. Super Max would follow a wrongly convicted Green Arrow as he is incarcerated in a super maxim security prison for out-of-control heroes and super villains. Arrow will come face to face with some of the people he put in the prison, while he

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• Go Speed Racer Go! - Speed Racer the Video Game

  Published: August 8, 2007, 1:27 pm

  Tags: Gamer Life, Nintendo, Sony, Games, Game Companies, Mach 5, Matthew Fox, Racer X, Sidhe Interactive, Speed Racer, Trixie, Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment

  movie from the Wachowski brothers (Matrix, V for Vendetta), here is some more fantastic news for you. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will launch the Speed Racer video game in May 2008 on the Wii and Nintendo DS as the Speed Racer film hits theaters. It will be also released on the PS2 when DVD launches after the film's run at the

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