Velvet Revolver and Weiland Part Ways

It’s official: Velvet Revolver is looking for a new singer.  In what will come as a surprise to absolutely no one who has been paying even remote attention to the band the past few months, an announcement from Slash came yesterday via statement claiming that, “[t]his band is all about its fans and its music …

‘Chairman of the Board’ in 3D

*Note: This was a special April Fools Article As production studios continue to dabble in the 3D technology as another avenue to pursue in getting audiences back into theater seats, Lionsgate is taking an interesting approach to test the market: instead of putting out a new film using the 3D format, they are going to …

Dolph Lundgren to Remake ‘Citizen Kane’

*Note: This was a special April Fools Article Respected thespian and director, Dolph Lundgren, has finally put into motion the wheels of his dream project: a remake of Orson Welles’s 1941 film classic, ‘Citizen Kane.’ Lundgren, whose roles include Warchild in ‘Bridge of Dragons,’ Ivan Drago in ‘Rocky IV’ and He-Man in ‘Masters of the …

New ‘Dark Knight’ Trailer?

There’s been speculation as to where and with what the next ‘The Dark Knight’ trailer would appear. Well, it seems that it may debut online. A new site has popped up called ‘Clown Travel Agency.’ The site is one page and features a picture of a suitcase with a few stickers from around the world …

Creator Rights Restored

Here’s an interesting article for ya’ll regarding creators’ rights. The New York Times is running a piece regarding a recent ruling where the heirs of Jerome Siegel, who along with Joseph Shuster created Superman, are entitled to a portion of the copyright for the character Superman.

Saturday Afternoon Sweetness

While I really enjoy watching what can best be described as film (the artistically challenging, the avant-garde, the pictures with a purpose), I have my guilty pleasure side when it comes to the talkies: schlocky, mindless fun that seems to serve no other purpose than to entertain

Axl Rose to Dr. Pepper: Checkmate

In response to Dr. Pepper’s publicity stunt that is trying to get America to continue drinking Dr. Pepper and possibly get ‘Chinese Democracy’ released by offering a free can of Dr. Pepper to every American (except Slash and Buckethead) if the album comes out in 2008, GnR leader Axl Rose put out this reply: “We …

Zemeckis Officially Addicted to Performance Capture

Ok, ‘The Polar Express’ looked creepy.  ‘Beowulf’ looked a little less creepy, but still kind of off.  Now Robert Zemeckis, paired with Walt Disney Pictures, will be doing yet another film using the CG/performance capture technology.  This time the film will be an original story called, ‘Calling All Robots.’  Not much is known about the …