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At the end of the 20th Century Fox presentation at Comic-Con, Hugh Jackman came out on stage to a full audience in order to premier the first footage from his upcoming “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” which just finished filming. While we don’t have the actual footage, someone in the audience surely does. This person leaked some [...]

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Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, who wrote “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle” and “Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay” and directed the latter, will return to write and direct a third installment for Mandate Pictures. Storyline is being kept under wraps.
Stars John Cho and Kal Penn are expected to reprise their roles [...]

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures (MGM) has signed Darren Aronofsky to direct and David Self to write a new installment for its “RoboCop” franchise. Aronofsky, the director of The Fountain, and Self, the writer of Road to Perdition, make a formidable creative team, fast tracking the RoboCop motion picture and spotlighting it as one of the most anticipated [...]

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Stan Lee and Disney are looking to a time machine to take them to the future of comic books.
They are launching “Time Jumper,” a franchise featuring a cell phone that enables going back in history, as a digital comic book that will play out on multiple platforms. Lee’s POW! Entertainment will also see an extension [...]

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EXCLUSIVE: Get Your First Look At The WATCHMEN Dr. Manhattan And Owl Ship Statues on the brand new MTV.com’s comic book blog, SPLASH PAGE!
source:  dccomics.com

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Warner Bros. Pictures’ The Dark Knight added another $24.5 million on Monday from 4,366 theaters to bring its domestic total to $182.9 million after just four days.It marks the fourth-highest Monday of all-time, trailing just Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End ($25.1 million), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull ($26.8 million) [...]

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At Comic-Con, Wednesdays traditionally have been “Preview Night,” where the San Diego Convention Center opens its floors for only a few hours for professionals and retailers. It’s a more sedate affair, a calm before the storm.
But this year, the downtown area already is filled with thousands of Con-goers, with many wearing Batman or Rorschach costumes. [...]

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Just when you thought that George Lucas couldn’t squeeze another penny out of the “Star Wars” franchise, he finds a new way of getting you to empty your wallets.
ComingSoon caught up with DreamWorks Animations CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg, who revealed that Lucas is looking to re-purpose the six “Star WarS” episodes into 3-D format. Katzenberg added [...]

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The new Cap’n Geezer comic strip is up online now.  Enjoy it right here!
 source:  bubbaworldcomix.net

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“Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II” is a go. Days after the Adult Swim show landed a best animated series Emmy nomination for its “Star Wars” episode, the cable network is moving ahead with a sequel that will premiere Nov. 16.
“It doesn’t even seem real — getting to make Star Wars twice!” said “Robot Chicken” [...]

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