Mar 19, 2012

Between Friday and Sunday, The Hunger Games pre-sold 1 million tickets, according to a report on Deadline.com; not bad for a movie that doesn’t open until March 23. The report says that judging only from Fandango and Movietickets.com sales, more than 1 million Hunger Games tickets were sold on those two sites, with 83,000 sold on Fandango...

Mar 17, 2012

The below video is the first full trailer for the upcoming Ridley Scott film, Prometheus, which started out as a prequel to the Alien series, but morphed into an re-imagining of a first contact story in the universe Scott created in 1979. It was released by the studio today. Scott said that when he made the original Alien and Blade Runner, his concern was a...

Mar 17, 2012

The first trailer for Dark Shadows, the big-screen adaptation of the 1970s campy cult gothic soap opera was released this weekend by Warner Bros. The movie is set to open in the U.S. on May 11. Johnny Depp has coveted playing the role of the romantically doomed vampire Barnabas Collins for years and used his considerable Hollywood heft to get this project green...

Mar 16, 2012

A decade after his heroic defeat of the monstrous Kraken, Perseus—the demigod son of Zeus—is attempting to live a quieter life as a village fisherman and the sole parent to his 10-year old son, Helius. Meanwhile, a struggle for supremacy rages between the gods and the Titans. Dangerously weakened by humanity’s lack of devotion, the gods are...

Mar 16, 2012

As the June 8, 2012, release date approaches for Prometheus, the long-awaited return of Alien creator Ridley Scott to the movie franchise he created, viral marketing for the film also is gearing up. As fans of the Alien series know, Weyland Industries pretty much owns everyone and everything in the future according to Ridley Scott. Keeping with that theme,...

Mar 15, 2012

In a plot that sounds strangely similar to the cult classic, Escape from New York, the official synopsis of Lockout describes it as: Set in the near future, Lockout follows a falsely convicted ex-government agent, whose one chance at obtaining freedom lies in the dangerous mission of rescuing the President’s daughter from rioting convicts at an outer...