July 29, 2008 by Terri Schwartz
This year’s San Diego Comic-con hosted a special event Thursday to promote the upcoming film. Meyer, director Catherine Hardwicke, and some of the movie’s cast attended the panel. Waiting anxiously for them were thousands of screaming fans, though only about 6,500 were admitted to the hall.
July 26, 2008 by Terri Schwartz
Director Zack Snyder tried to stay as true to the original story as a two-and-a-half-hour movie can to a 416 page novel.
“Making a movie about the war on terror and [modern politics] seemed really wrong in a lot of ways to me,” said Snyder. “It’s cooler if people go, ‘Oh hey, this makes me think,’ instead of me telling people what to think.”
July 26, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil
SAN DIEGO — Electronic Arts Inc.’s DICE studio announced Thursday that it would team with DC Comics to create a limited run comic book adaptation of their upcoming Mirror’s Edge action adventure game.
“The characters have really come alive in the game, and we are pleased that we will be able to add to the canon [...]
July 26, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — It’s coming out on DVD in January, but we got the chance to screen the upcoming Marvel/Lionsgate animated feature “Hulk vs. Wolverine” on Thursday. [...]
July 25, 2008 by Terri Schwartz
There is no need to worry, Twilight fans.
July 25, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Attention “Twilight” fans, in addition to movies, music and video games, there’s something else at Comic-con that you may be interested in.
Comic books.
Okay, let’s be realistic, maybe they won’t be interested in comic books, but millions are, it’s the reason why Comic-con exists and we can’t get enough of it.
With the first full day of the con behind us, here’s a look at some of the best non-major label comics that have caught my eye so far at the sold out 2008 San Diego Comic-con International. [...]
July 25, 2008 by Terri Schwartz
Hugh Jackman seemed just as excited as we all are after the resounding applause for Gambit.
July 25, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil
SAN DIEGO — At the end of its afternoon presentation in the main hall, Disney showed a teaser trailer for Tron 2 (TR2N).
The trailer shows the blue guy and the yellow guy racing until the yellow guy cuts off blue, sending him into his yellow race trail and off into oblivion.
Then we see Jeff Bridges [...]
