Twentieth Century Fox has released two international character posters for X-Men: First Class showcasing James McAvoy’s Charles Xavier and Michael Fassbender’s Erik Lensherr. The movie, directed by Matthew Vaughn, opens on June 3.
RoboCop star Peter Weller issues a heartfelt appeal to Detroit Mayor Dave Bing for the erection of a statue in his classic character’s honor.
The cable network will kick off a marathon of The Walking Dead‘s six-episode first season Friday at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The evening will include exclusive interviews with Frank Darabont, Gale Anne Hurd, Robert Kirkman, and Greg Nicotero, and a preview of AMC’s upcoming crime drama The Killing.
Following news that Marvel has decided not to shoot part of The Avengers because of questions about tax incentives, Ohio Gov. John Kasich has revealed he’s working with Cleveland officials to bring an unnamed Marvel/DC superhero movie to that city.
Bobby Farrelly revealed that he and his brother/partner Peter are working on a sequel to the 1994 comedy Dumb & Dumber, with hopes that original stars Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels will return.
The cable channel has released another teaser, with never-before-seen footage, from its upcoming adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s bestselling fantasy epic.
Jon Chu, who directed two of the Step Up movies and the hit Justin Bieber: Never Say Never, is in negotiations to take the helm of Paramount’s G.I. Joe franchise. Although Channing Tatum is expected to return as Duke, the studio may recast other major roles.
Producer Christopher Nolan and director Zack Snyder are reportedly eyeing the actor for the role made famous three decades ago by Terence Stamp. The rumor follows earlier whispers that Kevin Costner is a prime candidate to play Jonathan Kent.
The historical drama walked away with four trophies at last night’s 83rd Academy Awards, with wins for best picture, best director, best actor and best original screenplay. Inception also won four awards, all in technical categories.
With tomorrow’s Academy Awards on everyone’s minds in the entertainment industry right now, maybe it’s time for writers and producers to start thinking about securing their tables for future ceremonies. What would it take to make the ultimate Oscar winner?
Oscar winners can be hard to predict, depending on the whims of the Academy and political maneuvering as much as anything else. But what happens when you introduce box office take into the running? Here are what would take home the trophies if it were purely based on money.
The cable network has greenlit the pilot for an adaptation of the long-running comic series by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming. It will be directed by Michael Dinner from a script by Charles “Chic” Eglee.
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