• TV Bits: 'Legion' Turned Into TV Series At Syfy, NBC Delays Munsters Pilot

    While most people would agree Scott Stewart's 2010 film Legion isn't exactly a masterful piece of cinema, the film's idea is rock solid. God has decided to smite humanity and sends his legions of angels down upon us. It's then up to a rogue angel to help a group of strangers make their last stand.…

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  • 'Priest' Trailer #3

    When discussing the movies set for release this summer, one that's been largely overlooked - especially being as it's a comic book adaptation - is Priest. Directed by Scott Stewart, the film stars Paul Bettany as a warrior priest who must break his beliefs to help save his niece from a pack of vampires. He'll…

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  • Watch The Genndy Tartakovsky-Animated Prequel For Scott Stewart's 'Priest'

    If you found the first few glimpses of Scott Stewart's Priest to be confusing -- and I wouldn't blame you, that last trailer was pretty "huh?"-worthy -- here's something that might help. Animator Genndy Tartakovsky (Samurai Jack, Dexter's Laboratory) has created a three-minute animated prequel to the film that explains some of the setup and…

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  • 'Priest' Trailer #2

    We've seen one trailer for Scott Stewart's Priest, which adapts the Korean comic of the same name and reunites the director with his Legion star Paul Bettany. The film was once delayed a bit and was post-converted to 3D, but will hit theaters on May 13. Now there's a second trailer that uses a lot…

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  • Movie Trailer Redux: Priest

    We've presented the trailer for Scott Stewart and Paul Bettany's Priest, their follow-up to Legion, once before. But that was a not-quite-official trailer release that was soon pulled. Now Sony has really released the clip, and you can check it out to see just how WTF this particular genre exercise really looks. Think of a…

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  • Exclusive: Five Badass Photos From Scott Stewart's Priest

    Screen Gems has provided us with five exclusive photos from Scott Stewart's action/horror/thriller Priest, which stars Paul Bettany as a priest who disobeys church law to track down the vampires who kidnapped his niece. Stewart comes from a special effects background, working on films such as Sin City, Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire,…

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  • First Photo: Paul Bettany In Scott Stewart's Priest

    We haven't really heard or seen much from Scott Stewart's Priest since the set visit video that aired during the Canadian version of Entertainment Tonight in March (watch it here). Over the weekend, the first production photo featuring Paul Bettany was released online (discovered by BloodyDisgusting). See the full image after the jump. Official Plot…

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  • First Look: Scott Stewart's Priest

    Check out this first look at Scott Stewart's Priest aired during the Canadian version of Entertainment Tonight on Friday. You can watch it now embedded after the jump. Official Plot Synopsis: Priest is set in a world ravaged by centuries of war between man and vampires. Paul Bettany is Priest, a legendary warrior priest during…

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  • Screen Gems Converting Priest To 3D

    The Sony-owned genre label Screen Gems has announced that they will be converting the upcoming graphic-novel adaptation Priest to digital 3D. The move follows Warner Bros, who decided last week to convert Clash of the Titans and the last two Harry Potter films to 3D following the success of Avatar. The film, directed by Legion…

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  • Legion And Priest Director Scott Stewart Sets Up Action-Thriller Psy-Ops

    OK, first thing: this is not a story about a film based on the Midway (RIP) game Psi-Ops. That could be pretty cool, and has in fact been rumored before, but this isn't it. Instead, this is an original action thriller with a very similar name. (And one that, yeah, has similarities to the game.)…

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  • Legion Red Band Trailer, Exclusive Photos And Director Quotes

    Today we've got a bounty of info on the upcoming Sony action/horror film Legion, starring Paul Bettany, Dennis Quaid and Adrianne Palicki, written and directed by Scott Stewart, founder of acclaimed effects company The Orphanage. We've got two exclusive new stills, and I spoke to Stewart last night to get some backstory on the movie.…

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  • Comic-Con: Legion Footage Debuts

    Director Scott Stewart describes his film Legion as "angels with machine guns." Having seen the footage premiered today by Sony in Hall H, I'd say that's a pretty damn good way to sum it up. We haven't known much about the film, which stars Paul Bettany, Tyrese Gibson, Doug Jones, Kevin Durand, Adrianne Palicki, Charles…

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  • Comic-Con Promo Art For Scott Stewart's Legion

    Maximum PC has a bunch of spy shots from the still-being-set-up Comic-Con show floor, most of which isn't too interesting (boxes being unpacked, displays being assembled). The one that caught my attention is this advertisement for the Screen Gems film Legion. The image of an angel holding a knife and a gun is very striking.…

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