Second season episodes will air starting December 4
“Avatar” trailer to be shown on giant Cowboys Stadium screen, also on Fox
Oct. 30, 2009 Leave a Comment
Commentary: Why NOT Dollhouse?
July 25, 2009 Leave a Comment
Why can’t Fox turn a decent profit with all this hype?
Greenlit Deadpool movie’s pros and cons
May 7, 2009 3 Comments

About as soon as the opening weekend box office returns from “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” were announced, Fox swallowed the blue pill and greenlit “X-Men Origins: Deadpool,” a “Wolverine” sequel and a third, unnamed project. Deadpool, a fan-favorite character played by Ryan Reynolds in “Wolverine,” is a (crazy) mercenary who peppers his stories with wisecracks and [...]
A sad conversation about X-Men Origins: Wolverine
May 2, 2009 8 Comments

ENFIELD, Conn. — My feeling is this: the only possible way that “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” could have been spawned is if the following conversation took place, in some undisclosed location with a pair of undisclosed Fox studio executives. Let’s call them Character and Assassination. Character: Hey, even though the third X-Men was a pile of [...]
Watching the fate of Watchmen
Jan. 12, 2009 1 Comment
Everyone is watching the Watchmen–or rather, everyone is watching the dueling studios 20th Century Fox and Warner Brothers as the fate of the highly-anticipated film is gradually shrouded in uncertainty and confusion. With Rorschach, the Comedian, Silk Specter, Nite Owl, and the rest of Alan Moore and David Gibbons’ brilliant cast so tantalizingly close to the silver screen, fans and film-lovers alike are anxious over the conflict. Will there be “Watchmen” on the night of March 6th, the day of the film’s scheduled release? Or will the conflict remain unresolved, as many fear, and result in postponement or even cancellation?













