Johnny Depp is set to produce a film version of the Image Comics three part mini-series "The Vault" at GK Films reports The Hollywood Reporter. Sam Sarkar's comic, the first issue of which hits shelves this week, revolves around a group of deep sea divers who come upon a bizarre sarcophagus around Sable Island off the coast of Nova Scotia. They … [Read more...]
Details On “Prometheus” From Comic Con
July 25, 2011 by
It was a big day for Fox and Ridley Scott's "Prometheus" yesterday, the film that started as prequel to his original 1979 classic "Alien" and has turned into its own sci-fi epic with connections to "Alien". It also marks Scott's first sci-fi film since 1982's "Blade Runner". At a presentation in Hall H at the San Diego Comic Con, the film's … [Read more...]
Comic Con: “Amazing Spider-Man”
July 23, 2011 by
With no panel for "The Dark Knight Returns" or "The Avengers", it came as no surprise that the one for next Summer's "The Amazing Spider-Man" was the most anticipated superhero film panel of the entire Comic Con this year. Since the project's announcement many have been wondering whether Sony can justify rebooting the franchise so soon. The … [Read more...]
Spielberg, Jackson Talk “Tintin” At Comic Con
July 23, 2011 by
Arriving to a standing ovation in Hall H at the San Diego Comic Con, Steven Spielberg took the stage to promote "The Adventures of Tintin" and was soon quickly joined by Peter Jackson whom many thought was still down in New Zealand working on "The Hobbit". Even Andy Serkis showed up pretending to be a fanboy in the audience and asked a question … [Read more...]
“Breaking Dawn” Comic Con Footage Details
July 22, 2011 by
"The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1" kicked off the film panels at this year's San Diego Comic Con and io9 has posted descriptions of three bits of footage that were screened to the several thousand strong crowd in Hall H this year. During the Q&A afterwards, star Robert Pattinson said that 'Dawn' "goes quite far. It's quite graphic. … [Read more...]
Mandeville Adapting “The Darkness” Comic
July 21, 2011 by
Disney-based Mandeville Films is teaming with publisher Top Cow to develop a film based on the comic "The Darkness" reports 24 Frames. The graphic novels center on a mobster named Jackie Estacado who discovers he has inherited a murderous power known as "the darkness" that allows him to summon creatures from another realm. Estacado must then … [Read more...]
