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The HOBBIT Trailer Is Here!

Peter Jackson's video diaries may have slaked your thirst for all things HOBBIT for a little while, but there's nothing like an actual, official trailer, full of actual, official footage, to make your heart sing for Erebor. Enjoy this one. [via Collider]

First Look At Footage From PROMETHEUS

This new footage from PROMETHEUS is more of a trailer for a trailer (...?) than anything else, but at least it's something. The real thing will hit on Thursday, so consider this an appetizer, if you will. PROMETHEUS is due out in theaters on June 8, 2012. [via ComingSoon]

THE DARK KNIGHT RISES: Official HD Trailer

German AVENGERS Trailer Features Bits Of New Footage

It's a blink-and-you'll-miss it sort of deal, so keep your eyes peeled while watching this German trailer for THE AVENGERS, which shows off a few shots that we haven't seen before. THE AVENGERS is due out in theaters May 4, 2012. [via Blastr]

Clive Owen Offered Villain Role In OLDBOY Remake

Spike Lee has turned to his INSIDE MAN star Clive Owen to play opposite Josh Brolin in OLDBOY, according to Twitch. Colin Firth had initially been offered the part of the complex villain in the film but turned it down, and perhaps the project is better off for it. If...

This Could Have Been Raimi's Green Goblin

Say what you will about Sam Raimi's trilogy of SPIDER-MAN movies, but at least his vision of the Spidey world was consistent, including his more realistic take on the Green Goblin. However, as we see in this early special FX test, that wasn't always the case. At one point during...

DOCTOR WHO: Farewell Amy Pond

Karen Gillan, who is undoubtebly one of the most popular and pretty of all the companions is leaving the cult show DOCTOR WHO. Once seen as campy and low brow, the series is now as popular as ever and the role will be highly sought after. Given the global expansion,...

Bane Triumphs In A New THE DARK KNIGHT RISES Poster

Warner Bros. has released a new poster for the highly anticipated third film in Christopher Nolan's BATMAN trilogy, THE DARK KNIGHT RISES. This poster teases with imagery that should be familiar to fans of the comic books. It features Bane walking away from a smashed cowl, evoking the classic scene...

Stranger Comics, Producer Levin Launch Foundry Comics

Stranger Comics is teaming up with film producer Lloyd Levin to form Foundry Comics, a partnership that aims to create original properties to be developed as both comic books and feature films. Foundry Comics plans to publish between four and six graphic novels a year covering a range of genres,...

Lionsgate Remaking AMERICAN PSYCHO

If there was ever an unnecessary remake, this might be it. Lionsgate has hired a screenwriter to pen a new version of AMERICAN PSYCHO, the Bret Easton Ellis adaptation that only 11 years ago saw Christian Bale in an iconic starring role. Noble Jones is the scribe, but he is...

Two Actors Pop Up On STAR TREK 2 Villain Radar

With Benicio Del Toro out of the picture, J.J. Abrams & co. are tasked with finding another actor to play the villain - whom most believe, at this point, will be Khan - in the sequel to STAR TREK. So far, two names have cropped up as strong possibilities. Variety...

Benicio Del Toro Out Of STAR TREK 2

It appears that the casting drama surrounding Benicio Del Toro's involvement in the STAR TREK sequel has drawn to a fairly anti-climactic close. Vulture confirms that the deal for Del Toro to play the villain in the film broke down last week due to disagreements over "monetary issues." News outlets...

Benderspink To Adapt TURF

Benderspink has optioned the Image comic TURF, Deadline reports. The series from Jonathan Ross and Tommy Lee is set in the 1920s Prohibition era, pitting gangsters against supernatural beings in violent turf wars. Ross is a radio and TV host in Britain, while Lee has provided artwork for HELLBOY and...

Things Get Freaky At Whedon's CABIN IN THE WOODS

At long last, Lionsgate has released a trailer for Joss Whedon's THE CABIN IN THE WOODS, his sci-fi horror flick that has been waiting to see the light of day for quite some time now. The film stars a pre-THOR Chris Hemsworth and DOLLHOUSE's Fran Kranz, among others, as friends...

ROBOCOP Joins STAR TREK 2

Peter Weller, perhaps best known for his role in ROBOCOP, has joined the cast of the sequel to STAR TREK, Variety reports. The specifics of his role are unknown, but given the recent casting of Alice Eve as an original character, we have reason to believe that Weller will also...