• 'Batman: Year One' Animated Trailer

    After Frank Miller wrote the end of Batman's story in The Dark Knight Returns, he and the brilliant comic artist David Mazzucchelli took to the pages of Batman's regular comic series to remap the character's origin in Year One. Those issues (Batman #404-407 in 1987) became one of the landmark Batman stories. For almost twenty-five…

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  • First Look: Animated 'Batman: Year One,' Plus Key Voice Cast Announced

    Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises isn't the only new Batman film in the works. Warner Premiere, DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation are continuing their string of animated DC films with a long-awaited animated version of Batman: Year One, the seminal Batman origin story written by Frank Miller and drawn by the incomprable David…

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  • Dan Aykroyd Confirms 'Ghostbusters 3' Casting Rumors

    "I ain't 'fraid of no ghost," but I am afraid when more Ghostbusters 3 information comes out. Much like a fourth Indiana Jones film, Ghostbusters 3 is one of those projects I dreamed about as a kid but never thought I'd see happen. Yet with every rumor about a script, Bill Murray appearance and production…

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  • Alicia Witt Joins Free Enterprise 2

    A sequel to Free Enterprise is finally happening, and over the past couple week's we've been hearing rumblings on the casting front. If you haven't yet watched Robert Meyer Burnett's 1998 indie film, it can be easily described as Swingers for sci-fi geeks. It was about two aspiring LA filmmakers/Trek geeks who meet their screen…

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  • Joss Whedon And Eliza Dushku Teaming For Feature Film

    Though their recently deceased TV series Dollhouse was not the ratings hit it perhaps should have been, definitely when you consider the heights it ultimately reached in creative terms, the signs are good for an imminent upcoming collaboration between geek god Joss Whedon and his buttock-whupper muse Eliza Dushku. Dushku was stopped last night on…

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  • Possible Ghostbusters 3 Director, Casting, And Shooting Dates

    The Hero Complex caught up with Dan Aykroyd, who provided a couple updates on Ghostbusters 3.  Aykroyd says that Ivan Reitman is "too busy as a mega-producer" to helm the film, and that his second choice would be Ghostbusters co-star and Groundhog Day/Analyize This director Harold Ramis. "He has a lot of things going on,…

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  • Iron Man 2: Eliza Dushku Wants To Be The Black Widow

    Eliza Dushku appeared on the Howard Stern Show on Sirius/XM Radio this morning to promote her new television show Dollhouse. Things got interesting when the topic of conversation went to Robert Downey Jr and Iron Man. Dushku explained that she would love to play The Black Widow in Iron Man 2. "They're doing Iron Man…

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  • Eliza Dushku, Movie Producer, Casts Her Brother As Robert Mapplethorpe

    Let's get the Dollhouse plug out of the way on line one. Watch it. Support it. Thanks for listening, I'm here all week, try the veal. Eliza Dushku, star of the upcoming Joss Whedon TV show Dollhouse (there I go again) is producing a biopic of artist Robert Mapplethorpe. Her genius casting for the lead…

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  • New Dollhouse Clip

    Entertainment Weekly has a new video clip from the February 13th premiere of Joss Whedon's Dollhouse. In the clip, we see "the first time we see Echo (Eliza Dushku) wake up after having her memories wiped in the special memory-flushing chair" which "leads into a discussion between lab tech Topher (Fran Kranz) and Echo's handler…

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  • New Trailer For Joss Whedon's Dollhouse

    Fox has released a new trailer for Joss Whedon's Dollhouse, and I'm still not sold. And why should I be, Fox shut down production for a few weeks, made some character changes and reshot the pilot episode - these are not the actions of a confident studio. Check out the trailer after the jump. Please…

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  • Joss Whedon Updates Fans On Dollhouse Progress

    In a recent post over at Whedonesque, Joss Whedon took a few moments from his surely busy day to update fans on the status of the upcoming Fox show, Dollhouse. We know that he decided to rework the pilot to better reflect the tone Fox was aiming for, and that he also shut down production…

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