Behind the Disney purchase of LucasFilms
I’m a bit late posting this, but it’s an interesting look at how Disney was able to buy LucasFilm. The…
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Watch this: Iron Man 3 trailer released
I was slow to embrace the super hero movie genre, but I’m in line for this one. May 3rd.
Video find: 1937 Dick Tracy serial on Youtube
Somebody has put up all 15 chapters of the 1937 Dick Tracy serial. First chapter is below. The rest can…
6 of the funniest Disney Star Wars Memes
Faster than Millennium Falcon can do the Kessel Run, the social internet started posting memes about yesterday’s announcement that Disney…
Disney buys Lucas Film; Star Wars 7 slated for 2015
I didn’t see this one coming. From ABC News: The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) announced today that it has…
Avengers, Braves to be re-released Labor Day weekend
Walt Disney Studios announced they were re-releasing two of their films, Avengers and Disney/Pixar’s Brave, again this weekend for some…
Interviewed: Jeff Kinney talks about 3rd Wimpy kid movie
Michael Cavna talks to Diary of a Wimpy Kid creator Jeff Kinney about the three movies based on his hit…
Comic community reactions to Aurora shooting
A few notable mentions as the comic community reacts to the shootings in Aurora CO. The Globe and Mail removed…
Check out Barmy, independent film about crusty cartoonist
I recieved a note from Thaine H. Allison, Jr., an actor in a new movie Barmy. If ever there was…
Puss in Boots writer to rework Mandrake the Magician
Warner Bros. has brought in Tom Wheeler to rewrite Mandrake The Magician which has been in movie production since 2009….
Avengers take in $200.3 MILLION in opening weekend
From Yahoo Movies: Avengers is now positioned to reach $1 billion in global grosses in a much-needed win for Disney,…
Smurfs, Cowboys and Aliens tie for top box office
Two comic related big screen movies squared off this weekend and came up with a tie. Cowboys & Aliens and…
Artistic interpretations of Captain America
The new Captain America movie opens up this weekend. Jennifer Moline over at Inspiredology has posted 17 artistic interpretations of…
Are we experiencing superhero movie fatigue?
From Beehivecity.com Green Lantern is not the only superhero offering to suggest that interest in men-in-tights in waning. Kenneth Branagh’s…