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Worth Reading From Around The Net 8/23

23 August 2008 No Comment

A couple of new fan-made posters came out over the week.  Thanks to MoviesOnline we can take a look at them above and on the bottom of this post.  These have been confirmed fan-made.

During an interview the Optimus Prime voice actor Peter Cullen said that he’s already at work on Transformers 2.  You can read the report over at ReadingEagle.com.

Capone from Ain’t It Cool News got a chance to speak to Rhona Mitra about her new film and 3rd in the Underworld franchise, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans.

The legend that is Bruce Campbell spoke to MTV about the news that Sam Raimi said; “Evil Dead would rise again”.

More Battlestar Galactica webisodes on the way before the last several episodes return according to David Eick.  Eick speaks with Newsarama about Galactica.

A story that I haven’t been keeping up on because I really don’t care is the problems between Fox and Warner Bros.  over Watchmen.  You can read a little of that over at ComingSoon.net.

The new executive producer of NBC’s Knight Rider is hopefull to get David Hasselhoff and William Daniels to return to play Michael Knight and the original Trans Am KITT again for the new series.  [Sci-Fi Wire]

Not to be confused with Hilary Swank’s Amelia Earhart, The Bad and Ugly has a first look at Amy Adams as Amelia Earhart in the Ben Stiller sequel Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian.

Jon Favreau told the LA Times that he’s already at work on Iron Man 2, but I think everyone figured that.

Wolverine has huge behind the scenes problems says Hollywood Elsewhere.  I’ve heard and read from various sources that Wolverine is actually a disaster of a movie and it’s going to be terrible.

A rumor came out a couple of days ago that said another X-Files film was on the way but it was going to be direct to DVD.  You can read that rumor at MovieWeb.com.  Since then it’s been debunked by, I think, Frank Spotnitz over at BigLight.com.  Spotnitz is an executive producer with the franchise.

Comic Book Resources spoke with several stars of the 1980 Flash Gordon film in a great interview.  I love this movie… I really do.

McG tells MTV that the title to Terminator Salvation is a hint to what the film is about.  McG says, “Even though we may sin, ultimately we deserve a second chance.”

Comic Book Resources was on hand to talk to Milo Ventimiglia about the 3rd season of Heroes.  Milo starts off with the complaints of fans over the second season and how the producers have listened and fixed those issues for the 3rd season.

Slashfilm.com says that Julius Carry, who played the legendary Shogun of Harlem, Sho’Nuff or Mr. Nuff has passed away.  He’s not the master anymore :( Seriously though, it’s always sad when someone passes away and I usually hate reporting on these things.

Why can’t a Warcraft Film look like this… watch video.

Vin Diesel is apparently directing a 20 minute prequel to Fast and Furious with Michelle Rodriguez as Letty and Sung Kang as Han. [ComingSoon]

Take a look at this video at io9.com that shows us a 100% CGI woman that looks completely human… It’s crazy.

The WB puts out a statement to the fans on the release move for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. [ComingSoon]

Peter Jackson and Guillermo del Toro have hired the same team behind The Lord of the Rings to write The Hobbit. [Slashfilm]

Since Harry Potter moved its release date the next Bond film Quantum of Solace has also moved its release date. [Slashfilm]

-Phil

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