April 18, 2024

Comic-Con: Warner Bros. Pictures

Warners pretty much won the convention today with a five film, 2.5 hour presentation that was nearly flawless. Right from the get go Hall H was out of their seats starting with what would have to be one of the most expensive moves of the convention - turning the mega screen into an almost Cinerama experience with two even longer giant projection … [Read more...]

Comic-Con: Marvel Studios

Marvel kicked off their "Iron Man 3" presentation with updates on a bunch of other films that constitute their so-called "Phase Two", the second stage of their ambitious film plans. They certainly knew how to milk this crowd too, playing a showreel of each previous Comic Con panel highlights leading up to today. Then came some name announcements … [Read more...]

Comic-Con: Sony Pictures

Sony Pictures used Friday late afternoon to push four of its genre films, all science-fiction to some extent. Of the four films on offer, it was Neil Blomkamp‘s "Elysium" that posed the most interest and, unsurprisingly, walked away with the most talked about presentation of the group. Despite unfinished effects, this follow-up effort from the … [Read more...]

Comic-Con: “Breaking Dawn Part 2”

Summit Entertainment launched Comic Con's Hall H program with the panel for "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2", the much anticipated final chapter in Stephenie Meyer's "Twilight" series. The big surprise was the screening of the first seven minutes of the film. Said sequence showcased the vampire Bella exploring her now heightened senses, … [Read more...]