August 14, 2009
Siegels Win Greater Share of Superman Copyright
Jerome Siegel's heirs continued chipping away at DC at Time Warner's share of the Superman copyright this week, winning another court ruling that further complicates the Man of Steel's cinematic future. More...

July 09, 2009
Warners Wins Favorable Ruling in Superman Case
Warner Bros. has prevailed in its portion of the lawsuit brought against it and DC Comics by the heirs of "Superman" creator Jerome Siegel -- but the clock is still running out on the Kryptonian pact between the two companies. More...

February 04, 2009
Exclusive: Inside Pinewood/Shepperton - A Photo Tour
Every year, the BAFTA film awards present a trophy for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema. Introduced in 1978, the award recognises an organisation or a person's career and influence on the British Film Industry. This year's recipient,... More...

September 07, 2008
Further Reading: Superman's Musical Moment in It's a Bird... It's a Plane...
The 1975 TV special It's a Bird It's a Plane It's Superman is so seldom-seen it tends to get written off by people who only judge from ropey clips in documentaries which bulk out DVD box sets of the Superman movies. More...

September 03, 2008
Mark Millar Plots Seven-Hour Superman Trilogy
Now that Warners has confirmed its plans to reboot the "Superman" franchise yet again, Mark Millar is shedding a little more light on his dream for an epic Man of Steel trilogy. More...

May 01, 2007
Frank Miller on "300," "The Spirit" & "Sin City 2"
Frank Miller had to suffer through some really terrible years where Hollywood is concerned, but now with "Sin City" and "300" behind him, and an adaptatation of Will Eisner's "The Spirit" to call his very own, the... More...

August 31, 2006
Actor Glenn Ford Dead at 90
People of my generation (and younger) most likely remember the widely-admired Glenn Ford as "the actor who played Pa Kent" in Richard Donner's classic "Superman" movie. Well, he was a whole lot more than that... More...

July 31, 2006
Bond Set Destroyed By Fire; Brosnan Unlikely Culprit
The London set of upcoming James Bond flick, "Casino Royale," was severely damaged in a fire Sunday that partially collapsed the roof of the storied Pinewood Shepperton Studios. More...

June 26, 2006
Critical Consensus: Look, Up In The Sky! It's A Certified Fresh "Superman Returns!"
The Man of Steel is back in "Superman Returns." Is Bryan Singer's big-budget adaptation able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, or is it critical Kryptonite? More...

June 14, 2006
DC Comics Chief Discusses "Wonder Woman" Delays
When a movie takes three or four years to get off the ground, it's often seen as a problematic project, but that theory doesn't always hold true for superhero flicks. DC Comics prez Paul Levitz recently had an illuminating conversation with... More...

June 13, 2006
"Superman Returns" Gets More Online Reactions
In a follow-up to yesterday's article ("Early Superreaction Sounds Promising"), we've got the rundown on even more online journalists who have chimed in after last week's first-ever screening of Bryan Singer's "Superman... More...

March 02, 2006
Critical Consensus: A Swinging "Party," A Sweet and Sour "16"
This week's wide releases will take us on a journey. We'll walk a couple blocks ("16 Blocks," "Dave Chappelle's Block Party"), take a dip in the ocean ("Aquamarine") and feel the rays of the sun... More...

January 13, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: 16 Blocks
Bruce Willis, Mos Def, and David Morse star in "16 Blocks," a high-concept action thriller from director Richard Donner. Check out the brand new trailer for the flick over at BET.com. More...

December 12, 2005
Richard Pryor Passes Away at 65
Richard Pryor passed away yesterday morning, and while he's probably best remembered for his incendiary stand-up material (as evidenced in 1979's "Live in Concert," 1982's "Live on the Sunset Strip," and 1983's "Here and... More...

August 29, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: The Ice Harvest
Harold Ramis' ensemble heist comedy "The Ice Harvest" doesn't hit the screens for a few months, but fans of John Cusack, Billy Bob Thornton, Oliver Platt, Connie Nielsen, and Randy Quaid might want to check the (WMP) trailer out right here. More...

April 29, 2005
Mos Def to Walk "16 Blocks" with Bruce Willis
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March 31, 2005
Are You Dreaming of (Another) "Black Christmas"?
The writing/producing/directing team of James Wong and Glen Morgan ("Final Destination," "Willard") has been commissioned to mount a remake of the 1974 cult classic "Black Christmas." Production is scheduled to begin... More...