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Wednesday, August 26, 2009

The Green Lantern, Hancock 2, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, TV DVD News, Priest, The Hobbit, Bioshock, Comic Previews


The Green Lantern

According to this post on Sci Fi Wire a Tuesday tweet from Production Weekly says that "Green Lantern's proposed Australian shoot is understood to be under threat after the rising Australian dollar has blown out production costs."



Hancock 2

The Hollywood Reporter tells us here that Columbia has signed Adam Fierro and Glen Mazzara to write the sequel. What's the story? Well, on Worst Reviews.com the spoke to director Peter Berg, who said here stuff like: "There might be another god out there."



The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

Coming Soon has noted here that the third film in the series is already being filmed. Ahhh, eternal puberty!



TV DVD News

TVShowsOnDVD.com has posted info about "Werewolf" (Complete Series) here, "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" (Season 4) here, "Bones" (Season 4) here, "The Patty Duke Show" (Season 1) here, "Samantha Who?" (Season 2) here, "Farscape" (Complete Series) here.



Priest

17online tells us here that Stephen Moyer, Cam Gigandet and Karl Urban have joined Paul Bettany in the vampire comic book adaptaton



The Hobbit

Slash Film reports here that Sir Ian McKellan spoke recently in London and let slip that he knows something about the 2011 film that many would like to know. He won't say who, but he confirmed that casting is done and he knows who is going to play Bilbo Baggins across from his Gandalf. (Snark, snark).



Bioshock

Variety says that the video game adaptation is back on again, with a new director. Universal is in talks with Juan Carlos Fresnadillo to take the chair for the 2010 project, with a script by John Logan. Rumor is that they have slashed the original $160 million budget.



Special thanks to Movie Goods.com for so many of the dynamite movie posters we use from time to time. You cannot find a better place to run down those new or classic posters.


Comic Previews
Comics Continuum has posted preview pages of
Avengers: The Initiative #27,



Beta Ray Bill: Godhunter #3,



Dark Avengers #8,



Dark Reign: Elektra #5,



Dark Reign: The Sinister Spider-Man #3,



Dark Wolverine #77,


& New Avengers #56,












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