July 27, 2006
Comic-Con 2006 Wrap-Up: "Spider-Man 3," "300," and "Grind House" Led The Pack
The best part about attending Comic-Con in the flesh? Not the over-the-top cos-players. Not the cavernous exhibition floor. Definitely not the food. What makes standing shoulder-to-shoulder with 100K sweaty real-life Comic Book Guys in 90 degree... More...

July 26, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: First (Spoilerish) Look at Neil Gaiman's "Stardust"!
"MirrorMask" novelist Neil Gaiman presented a smorgasbord of raw footage from the upcoming "Stardust," a star-studded fantasy-adventure adapted from his wildly popular graphic novel of the same name. Judging from the clip show,... More...

July 25, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: "Pirates 3" Clip Spotted and Described
I'm as psyched as anyone for the next "Pirates of the Caribbean" movie, but I'm going to be really careful about avoiding spoilers until next May. And, so far, it doesn't look like it's going to be easy. For example, Disney showed a... More...

July 25, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: (Very) Early Look at "Iron Man" (and Some "Avengers" Rumblings!)
So far we know the director (Jon Favreau) and the villain (Mandarin), but in this early stage of the game, there's not much else to tell about "Iron Man." Oh, except there's a pretty cool new teaser poster, so that's something. More...

July 25, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Don't Hold Your Breath on a "Shaun of the Dead" Sequel
As much as we all adore "Shaun of the Dead" and would love to get another scoop, director Edgar Wright doesn't seem too keen on the idea. With "Hot Fuzz" and "Ant-Man" on the horizon, the filmmaker doesn't look to be... More...

July 25, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: "Grudge 2" Trailer Premiere, Plus A Look At "The Covenant"
J-horror vet Takashi Shimizu and stars Amber Tamblyn and Arielle Kebbel presented an all-new trailer for their upcoming pic, "The Grudge 2" -- and shared a few story tidbits with the audience, revealing just how much Sarah Michelle... More...

July 24, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: "Grind House" Preview
...Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez have collaborated on other projects before, most visibly on "From Dusk 'Til Dawn," and, of course, "Sin City," where Tarantino directed a segment of the film. But the collaboration on... More...

July 24, 2006
Comic Con 2006: Teaser for Frank Miller's "300" Looks Amazing
Even if you are not familiar with Frank Miller's graphic novel "300," but is a fan of the movie "Sin City," you ought to be excited about the forthcoming adaptation of that novel. I know I was after watching the awesome teaser... More...

July 24, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Frank Miller on "Will Eisner's The Spirit"
Will Eisner is a legend in the comic book world and his seminal work, "The Spirit," is getting the movie treatment by a man no less of a comic book legend himself: Frank Miller who will both write and direct. The character The Spirit is... More...

July 24, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Kevin Smith on The Green Hornet and His TV Plans
Kevin Smith got a taste of San Diego's traffic during Comic-Con this past Saturday when he was delayed for his scheduled panel in the afternoon. It went on with Rosario Dawson filling in for Smith, which was entertaining in and of itself, but for... More...

July 24, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Marvel Announces Three Big Hero Flicks - "Captain America," "Thor," and "Nick Fury"
Marvel's already well underway on pre-production with "The Incredible Hulk," "Iron Man," and "Ant-Man," and they used San Diego Comic-Con as the time to announce their next three hero-flicks. (And they're all members... More...

July 24, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: New "Hulk" Sequel to Be an "Abomination"
OK, we already knew that Abomination would be the new "Hulk" villain, and we just recently got word that "Transporter 2" director Louis Leterrier would be helming Marvel's "The Incredible Hulk," so what new... More...

July 24, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Ben Stiller - Ghostbuster?
If there's one high-budget comedy sequel that the movie fans have pretty much given up on, it's gotta be "Ghostbusters 3." But as long as there are discussion panels out there, the questions will never die. Ernie Hudson was on such a... More...

July 23, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Star Trek XI One-Sheet
This morning, Paramount released the very first image from their upcoming and as yet untitled Star Trek XI film at San Diego Comic-Con 2006. The image is a colorful, sleek treatment of the classic logo and hints at big changes for the popular... More...

July 23, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: "Iron Man" Villain, Armor Design, and Plot Details
...Talking about the feel of the armor, Favreau stated, "There is a sort of Robocop-like quality this character could have; I like the weight and mass and power," adding that this Iron Man would never be about martial arts "Power... More...

July 22, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Snakes on a Plane 10-min Clip Shown
A ten minutes clip of the movie was shown, with director David R. Ellis, Samuel L. Jackson, and snake handler Jules Sylvester on hand afterward to Q&A. The clip is as bad-assed as one can expect from a picture like this. And IGN FilmForce has... More...

July 22, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Singer Wants More Action for "Superman Returns" Sequel; Open to Directing Another "X-Men" Movie
Directors Bryan Singer and Richard Donner were on stage together for the "Superman Returns" Q&A, but before that, Singer showed a blooper reel. Oh the things coming out of the cast's mouths. More...

July 22, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: "Star Wars" TV Series; "Indiana Jones 4" Script; "Wonder Woman" Casting Info
Day 2 at Comic-Con is as hectic as Day 1. From the moment we arrived on the premise, it's usually a rush to get to one panel after another. Here are a couple of highlights from the "Star Wars" panel and my one-on-one talk with producer... More...

July 22, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: "Spider-Man" vs. Venom, Sandman...But Not Hobgoblin??
The cast and director of "Spider-Man 3" were on hand Saturday at Comic-Con to unveil a trailer-sized clip of scenes from the 2007 release, with footage of Spidey's three baddies -- including a closer look at anti Spider-Man, Venom! More...

July 22, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Clips from "Skinwalkers," "Crank," and the New, Sick "Saw III" Trailer
Thursday at Comic-Con Lionsgate presented a trio of high-octane, blood-soaked titles, including the first-ever showing of a "Skinwalkers" clip, a fun backalley fistfight from "Crank," and a not-for-the-queasy scene from... More...

July 22, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Kurt Russell Enters the Grind House
Saturday at Comic-Con, it was announced that Kurt Russell had just inked a deal to start in Grindhouse. The Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez double-feature has drawn considerable interest from horror enthusiasts. More...

July 22, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: Transformer Voice Cast Buzz
This year's Comic-Con is the last where Transformers movie news can possibly be revealed, as the film releases next year on July 4th. As such, plenty of aspects of the film are being hinted at while the main, big secrets of the film remain under... More...

July 21, 2006
Comic-Con 2006: TMNT, Happy Feet, Ant Bully, and Open Season
Sony Pictures and Warner Bros. showcased some of their 2006 and 2007 animated titles to enthused crowds on the official opening day of Comic-Con in the San Diego Convention Center yesterday, including “Open Season,” “The Ant Bully,” and “Teenage... More...

July 20, 2006
Comic-Con: It Begins With "TMNT," "Saw III," and More!
Geeks from across the world will converge at the San Diego Convention Center today to get their annual fix of comics, movies, and pop culture, and RT will be right there bringing you coverage of the panels, major announcements, interviews, and the... More...