Posts Tagged ‘mark millar’
Mark Millar Reveals his Superhero Movie
For some time now, Mark Millar, co-creator of Kick-Ass, has been talking about a superhero film, on which he would be making his directoral debut. However, he has been rather quiet about any details of the film, including a title. Just this morning, Millar sent the goods over to IGN who were nice enough to [...]
Tony Scott Directing Mark Millar’s NEMESIS
You know Tony Scott is bored and really needs more projects to work on. Notice the sarcasm? Bleeding Cool reports and Deadline are reporting that Tony Scott’s next upcoming project will be an adaptation of Mark Millars NEMESIS. The premise of the comic is damn near a knock off of Batman. A Bruce Wayne like character [...]
Kick Ass 2 Balls to the Wall Plot Details Revealed
MovieWeb delivers on high with details for Kick Ass 2. We already had some early details on the film but now Movieweb has managed to get the complete goods from Mark Millar. He tells them the following on the plot for Kick Ass 2; The film and the comic book are very closely tied together. [...]
Kick Ass Review… Spiderman’s for Pussies!
[rating: 9/10] Lookout kids cause their is a new superhero on the block and he has lots of balls, not so many brains and oh yeah… no super powers. Kick-Ass, written by Millar and drawn by John Romita Jr., follows a high school dweeb who attempts to reinvent himself as a real-world costumed superhero named [...]
Dynamite Brings Vampirella
Before Twilight. Before True Blood. Before Buffy. Before Blade. There was…Vampirella! Leading comic book publisher, Dynamite Entertainment, is proud to announce it has acquired the Vampirella property from Harris Publications. Vampirella will become part of Dynamite’s thriving comic book line-up, which includes Project Superpowers, The Boys, Green Hornet, The Lone Ranger, Zorro, Army of Darkness, [...]
Get Ready for a Very Dark Nemesis Movie
In an interview with STV Mark Millar talked about the Nemesis movie and how he thinks that its going to bring something truly new to superhero films by focusing on a bad guy on an epic scale. He tells them; “The idea of Nemesis is a reversal of the superhero movie. I just think there’s [...]
South by Southwest to Premiere Kick ass
Earlier today, the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival announced it will host the world premiere of Lionsgate and Marv Films’ Kick-Ass for its 2010 Opening Night. A twisted, funny, high-octane adventure, based on the comic written by Mark Millar and John S. Romita, Jr., Kick-Ass was directed by Matthew Vaughn (Layer Cake, [...]
LionsGate Distributing KICK ASS
Lionsgate is one of my favorite film distributors and today comes word that they will be distributing Kick Ass. LIONSGATE has acquired U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to KICK-ASS, the hotly anticipated action-comedy from writer/director Matthew Vaughn (LAYER CAKE, STARDUST). Based on the groundbreaking, best-selling comic by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr., KICK-ASS stars [...]
Angelina Jolies Return in Wanted 2 Explained
The director of Wanted 2 Timur Bekmambetov has revaled to SciFiWire exactly how it is that Angelina Jolie will be returning in the sequel. considering she ate a bullet at the end of the last one. He reveals that yes… the magical wax will save the day and Jame’s character will be the one doing [...]
Wanted 2 Begins Filming in September
SuperHeroHype caught up with Mark Miller at comic con who revealed that he will begin shooting Wanted 2 in September. He told them; While talking to Mark Millar for Kick-Ass he revealed to us that the script for Wanted 2 is complete and that they’re going to start shooting in eight weeks time. Timur Bekmambetov is [...]
Wanted 2 Disc DVD Review
The best way to sum up wanted is with the words ‘Holy Shit’. This is effectively the coolest damn movie I have seen in quite some time. The movie firmly blows past the days of George Clooney and Val Kilmer playing batman and the heart throb of the week putting on tights to play a hero. [...]
WANTED Videogame Trailer
Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group (UPDPG) is creating a video game based on Universal Pictures’ blockbuster action-thriller Wanted, starring James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman and Angelina Jolie. Below you can checkout the trailer for the game. Based upon Mark Millar’s graphic novel series and helmed by stunning visualist director Timur Bekmambetov — creator of the most [...]
Wanted Collectors Set DVD Video
The studio sent us something rather cool. We already had the specs for the DVD but they sent us a cool video which shows off all the goodies you will get to see in the Collectors Set. Check it out below… its pretty gosh darn nifty.. gosh dang it. Wanted is available in several home [...]
Wanted DVD Specs
We already shared the DVD art for the upcoming WANTED and finally we have the complete specs for you all. Wanted is available in several home entertainment versions, including single-disc widescreen and full frame DVD editions, 2-disc Special Edition DVD and Blu-ray Hi-Def versions, and deluxe collector’s sets. The limited edition 2-disc versions and collector’s [...]
Mark Millar talks Superman Epic
Mark Millar creator of the comic WANTED is once again yammering about the Superman movie he wants to do. He wants it to be an 8 hour epic spread out over 3 films according to Empire; “I want to start on Krypton, a thousand years ago, and end with Superman alone on Planet Earth, the last [...]
Chloe Moretz Talks Kick Ass
Chloe Moretz is in Toronto working on Kick Ass and has posted an update on her personal blog about its progress. Well, I’m here in Toronto now. We left London a week ago today! Toronto is a beautiful city and I am having fun. It may be the cleanest city I’ve ever been in. We’re [...]
Mark Millar’s War Heroes Movie in the Works
Mark Millar has posted on his blog that his comic book War Heroes is going to be getting a big screen debut in the form of a feature film. He wrote on his blog; I was in London working (and hanging out with some MW buds) over the last couple of days, but War Heroes [...]
Mark Millar Talks Kick Ass
Mark Millar talked to Newsarama about the upcoming Kick Ass Movie as well as doing more editions of the comic. “Kick-Ass is the only thing that I feel I could never get bored with – I genuinely love doing that, and already have the sequel worked out for the movie and the comic, because the [...]
WANTED Video Game in the Works
Universal Pictures Digital Platforms Group (UPDPG) is creating a video game based on Universal Pictures’ blockbuster action-thriller Wanted, starring James McAvoy, Morgan Freeman and Angelina Jolie. The game will be published worldwide by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and is being developed by renowned game developer GRIN, best known for its work on the Tom Clancy: [...]
Kick Ass Issue #3 Preview
You were wowed by the first two issues of this comic. But wait until you read issue three. Mark Millar (Civil War) and John Romita Jr (World War Hulk) only up the odds here and the pace is breathtaking. I read it weeks ago and I’m still having nightmares. Never have I seen such sickening [...]
Watch 7 Wanted Clips
Below you can checkout 7 new clips for the new comic thriller WANTED. Based upon Mark Millar’s explosive graphic novel series and helmed by stunning visualist director Timur Bekmambetov—creator of the most successful Russian film franchise in history, the Night Watch series—Wanted tells the tale of one apathetic nobody’s transformation into an unparalleled enforcer of [...]
Watch the First 7 Minutes of WANTED
Today is a very magical day. Below you can checkout the first 7 minutes of the movie WANTED. Based upon Mark Millar’s explosive graphic novel series and helmed by stunning visualist director Timur Bekmambetov—creator of the most successful Russian film franchise in history, the Night Watch series—Wanted tells the tale of one apathetic nobody’s transformation [...]
Official Wanted Movie Site Launches
The Official site for WANTED the movie has launched nad it is packed full of gun goodies including; RESTRICTED MATERIALS! Check out the films kick-ass r-rated materials here…. stay tuned for more restricted clips coming soon! Grab the WANTED widget: watch the trailer, play the “Panic Attack” and “Bullet Curve” games! Learn more about the members of the Fraternity by [...]
Marvel 1985 Issue #1 Preview
Before SECRET INVASION…before WORLD WAR HULK…before CIVIL WAR… The most powerful super-villains in the Marvel Universe gather their might to wreak havoc on the one place they’ve never before set foot—YOUR WORLD! As mankind’s enemies cut a swath of destruction with unprecedented ferocity and ruthlessness, the fate of the planet rests in the hands of [...]
