With no sequels or comic book movies this summer, Warner Bros. came well prepared to hype its movies and generate word of mouth with the geek crowd that showed up at WonderCon, a smaller version of Comic-Con held in the spring that nonetheless attracts close to 50,000 fans over the course of three days.
Perhaps the most anticipated movie for Warner Bros. is Godzilla, which the studio made with Legendary. And the studio could not have closed its presentation any better.
Director Bryan Singer was absent on Saturday during Fox’s WonderCon presentation of X-Men: Days of Future Past. Writer-producer Simon Kinberg stepped in to replace the filmmaker, who has dropped out of several events due to a media storm surrounding allegations of sexually abusing a 17-year-old boy.
Patrick Stewart appears optimistic about the future of science fiction. The veteran actor dispelled the idea, floated by a Smithsonian magazine writer, that modern sci-fi is becoming more dystopian.
Currently making a name for himself with Oni Press’ The Bunker and Marvel Entertainment’s Ultimate FF, writer Joshua Hale Fialkov is returning to the supernatural with his new project, Dynamite Entertainment's The Devilers, announced during WonderCon in Anaheim, CA Friday.
What makes Gareth Edwards the man to helm Legendary's big-screen Godzilla reboot? A new video lets the director talk about the influence of the original movie, Steven Spielberg and why Godzilla should be "visual foreplay" for the audience.
Splinter Cell, the video game franchise created by thriller writer Tom Clancy, is extending its reach across media with Dynamite Entertainment announcing a comic book series, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Echoes, to launch this summer.
The series will be written by Nathan Edmondson, currently writing Marvel's Black Widow and The Punisher. Art will be contributed by Marc Laming, most recently seen reviving the Kings Feature characters in Kings Watch.
Next month's The Amazing Spider-Man 2 might feature a scene from Fox's X-Men: Days of Future Past, but that doesn't mean Sony's superhero franchise is about to crossover with another Marvel movie. Asked when that might actually happen, producer Avi Arad was blunt, "I think it will take a moment in which we’ve run out of ideas."
Are you going to see Marvel and Disney's Captain America: The Winter Soldier for the first time -- or maybe the second -- this weekend?
The Hollywood Reporter spoke with Russell Earl, VFX supervisor at Industrial Light + Magic, about some of the most challenging work on the film, which has already brought in $170.6 million domestically.
Ciaran Foy, the director behind Citadel, has been tapped to direct Sinister 2, the sequel to the micro-budget horror hit from Blumhouse and Entertainment One.
Scott Derrickson, the director of the original, made the announcement Thursday on Twitter. Derrickson is writing the script with C. Robert Cargill (the duo also wrote the original).
The pairing of a demonic interdimensional worm and George Lopez might not seem immediately obvious, but the comedian and talk-show host's Travieso Production Company has paired with the recently launched IDW Entertainment to bring the horror comedy Wormwood to television screens.
With the release of X-Men: Days of Future Past just over a month away, three more videos promoting the movie have appeared online to give some more information on what happens in the movie, and how high the stakes are for mutantkind.
The three videos, part of a cross-promotional campaign called “Take Control of Your Future” with Norton by Symantec, feature Hugh Jackman, Ellen Page and other actors from the movie explaining what happens to set up Days of Future Past.
DC Entertainment is tripling down on the weekly comic book format with the announcement of Earth 2: World’s End, a new series spinning out of the current Earth 2 series this fall.
