Lee Arenberg Talks Pirates: At World’s End
May 12, 2007 || Category: Film News, Interviews | Leave a Comment
Interviewer: Shmuel Reuven, jewreview.net
Shmuel Reuven of jewreview.net sat down with one of the nicest guys in Hollywood, Lee Arenberg, one of the Black Pearl’s very own residents, Pintel – and one of the two comedians on the ship (along with Mackenzie Crook’s Ragetti). They talked about becoming part of the series, returning to shoot the [...]
Written by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Journalist)
Movie audiences could “Meet George Jetson” at a local movie theater.
The popular Hanna-Barbara cartoon, “The Jetsons” is headed to the big-screen. Director Robert Rodriguez (who directed the family-friendly “Spy Kids” franchise as well as “Sin City”) is rumored to be helming the project. The film would be produced [...]
Fourth “Austin Powers” movie could be in the works
May 8, 2007 || Category: Film News | Leave a Comment
Written by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Journalist)
Mike Myers, creator of the “Austin Powers” franchise, recently told SciFi wire that he would like to do a fourth movie in the series, but that the next one would focus on the evil Dr. Evil.
“I have figured out that the story will be taken from the point of Doctor [...]
The 3’s Have It For “Feedback, A Hero’s Calling”
May 4, 2007 || Category: Fan Productions | Leave a Comment
Submitted by: Alan White
“Feedback; A Hero’s Calling†Episode #3, “A Friend In Deed†is slated to release on May 3rd, causing it to share the weekend with the third release of Matt Atherton’s own hero, Spider-Man.
The audio series, continuing now at BrokenSea Audio Productions, is a fan-produced collaboration of talent dedicated to furthering the [...]
Written by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Journalist)
For the first time since the first two installments of series, the same director will direct back-to-back installments of the “Harry Potter” franchise.
David Yates, the director of the upcoming “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” will return to the director’s chair for the sixth installment “Harry Potter and [...]
Written by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Journalist)
SciFi is getting its money’s worth with a series of sets from the upcoming “Tin Man” miniseries. The alien-world sets are being used for their upcoming production of “Flash Gordon,” which is set to debut later this summer.
“Flash Gordon” will make use of some the elaborate sets created for [...]
Written by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Journalist)
For the most part, Americans shied away from the multi-plexes this weekend, whether it be due to spring-like weather in most areas of the country or the impedending kick-off to the summer blockbuster season on Friday.
Overall, ticket sales were down for the weekend. They dropped 17% from last weekend [...]
Written by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Journalist)
Viewers in the UK will have to pay twice to see all of “Grindhouse” according to Variety.
The film, which was released as a three-hour, double-feature in the US, will be split into two halves when its run theatrically in the UK later this year. The original plan was to [...]
Written by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Journalist)
Fans looking for another way to experience the magic and wonder of J.R.R. Tolkein’s Middle Earth will be able to do so starting today with the release of “The Lord of the Rings On-Line: The Shadow of Angmar.”
The new game, which hits stores today, is an on-line role playing game [...]
Written by: Michael Hickerson (SoSF Journalist)
Kirsten Dunst will make her feature-film directing debut later this summer as part of “Glamour” magazine’s “Reel Moments” film series.
The feature will be a short-film, based on a story submitted to “Glamour” magazine. Dunst will handle all the directing, casting and scripting duties for her first feature-film.
Dunst stated that [...]
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By Darryl Hughes and Monique MacNaughton
In the classic EC Comics style, GAAK is what you get when you mix Steven Spielberg’s “The Goonies”
with classic 50’s style creature feature movies like “The Invaders from Mars”. A zany, nostalgic take on
classic scifi themes, GAAK is the story of four 6th graders named Zach, Jemmy, Plato, and Chubs [...]
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Source: comingsoon.net
Submitted by: Kyle Nin
The Toronto Sun talked to Heath Ledger, who mentioned The Joker in The Dark Knight:
Come January, he starts playing the Joker, in Christopher Nolan’s next Batman film The Dark Knight. “It’s definitely going to stump people. I think it’ll be more along the lines of how the Joker was meant to [...]
Source: comingsoon.net
Submitted by: Kyle Nin
Spiner announced last Friday as Star Trek celebrated it’s 40th anniversary, that he has ruled out a return as Data in J.J. Abrams’ upcoming Star Trek XI.
“I don’t think I should play Data anymore. I think I’m too old to play him anymore to be honest,” he said. “I think it [...]
Matt Groening revealed that The Simpsons, will celebrate its 400th episode in May with “24 Minutes,” an episode spoofing Fox’s 24, featuring the voices of Kiefer Sutherland and Mary Lynn Rajskub (as, of course, Jack and Chloe).
Suggested by Lora:
5HeadsTall Productions, the Manchester UK based company responsible for the hugely successful online TV show “Inside Report”?, are thrilled to announce that the long awaited documentary, “George and Me“? is to be released on DVD on 30th September 2006.
“George and Me“? investigates how much of a positive “force”? Star Wars has been on fans’ lives [...]
Submitted by: Nina (SoSF Website Creative Engineer)
Former “Top Of The Pops” presenter Reggie Yates will play a leading role in the new series of Doctor Who. The BBC Radio 1 DJ Yates, 23, will star as the brother of the Time Lord’s new assistant, medical student Martha Jones - played by Freema Agyeman.
Actor Dean [...]
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August 5, 2006 || Category: News | Leave a Comment
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Encounters with the Obsidian Goddess of B Movies: An Interview with Lilith Stabs
July 24, 2006 || Category: Interviews | 1 Comment
by Michael Lohr
Lilith Stabs is a legendary B movie maiden, scream queen and self-proclaimed High Priestess of Horror. She slithers upon you like an undead serpent capturing your attention and not letting you go till she has milked you of your attention span. Naughty boys, you thought I was going to say something else didn’t [...]
Searching for the Cinematic Messiah: An Q&A Interview With Bruce Campbell
July 15, 2006 || Category: Interviews | 3 Comments
by Michael Lohr
“Don’t bloody mention anything about Evil Dead, got it?� Those were the first words I heard from his agent when requesting this email. “I’ll answer any question, just nothing about Evil Dead,� Bruce responded when contacting me about doing the interview. For what ever reason the infamous horror film Evil Dead was off [...]
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Unique Sweepstakes Celebrates DVD Release of Night Watch (Nochnoi Dozor)
LOS ANGELES Calif., June 20 – The Night Watch (Nochnoi Dozor) Scavenger Hunt sets out to recruit the ultimate horror and sci-fi fans with a new sweepstakes timed to coincide with the DVD release of Night Watch (Nochnoi [...]
Coming soon: Interviews on the Slice of SciFi website
June 18, 2006 || Category: Interviews | Leave a Comment
Attention everybody! A new feature will be added to the website in the next couple of days:
We will be adding text based interviews done by Michael Lohr. For the moment, they will be available on the website either posted on the front page or through the archive link on the left sidebar.
So make sure you [...]
Submitted by: Cougar (SoSF Staff Reporter)
Star Wars: Clone Wars Volume 1, the Cartoon Network’s Emmy Award-winning animated series, is now available on ITunes for $1.99 per chapter or the full season of Volume 1 available for $10.99. Star Wars: Clone Wars Volume 2 will be available later in June.
Submitted by: Kyle Nin (SoSF Staff Reporter)
Casting news for the next Harry Potter movie:
Death Eater Bellatrix Lestrange will be played by Helena Bonham Carter as Helen McCrory who played her in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix would heavily pregnant when the movies gets filmed.
Apple Brook will portray Magical Creatures teacher Professor Grubbly-Plank [...]
Season Three of The 4400 begins Sunday, June 11 at 9/8C with a two-hour premiere event picking up immediately after last year’s finale.
Those feeling confused, paranoid or lost without The 4400 can begin their reintroduction one week prior, when USA presents The 4400 Marathon: The Essential Episodes, featuring 13 pivotal episodes on Sunday, June 4, [...]
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