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Guillermo Del Toro leaves The Hobbit

Guillermo Del Toro leaves The Hobbit

In just three years the world has awaited the film version of the forerunner to the Lord of the Rings trilogy, and expectations for “The Hobbit” has been enormous. Peter Jackson, who directed the three Lord of the Rings movies, is the producer of the movie, and until today director Guillermo Del Toro was in [...]

May 31 2010 | Posted in Movies | Read More »

Flash Gordon (1980) on Blue-ray June 15

Flash Gordon (1980) on Blue-ray June 15

Flash Gorden from 1980 with soundtrack by Quen can be purchased from June 15 – no word on whether or not this will be a remastered transfer or just a straight conversion to 1080p. An improvement we do know of is the announcement of DTS-HD 5.1. Possibly Related Posts: Greatest Sci-Fi movies never made – [...]

May 30 2010 | Posted in In Stores | Read More »

On ’55 Cancri e’ the year is 17 hours and 41 minutes

On ’55 Cancri e’ the year is  17 hours and 41 minutes

The recent discoveries of planets in distant solar systems has led to a deeper understanding of how solar systems could evolve. When finding a new planet, one of the most obvious things to look for is its movements, how its orbit look like and at what speed does it travel. This can tell us things [...]

May 30 2010 | Posted in Sci-Fi News, Science | Read More »

Legendary re-teams with Clash of the Titans writer

Legendary re-teams with Clash of the Titans writer

Legendary Pictures has closed an acquisition of Pacific Rim, a sci fi film that will be written by Travis Beacham, the original writer of Clash of the Titans. Pacific Rim will be set in a future in which malevolent creatures threaten the earth, the planet must band together and use highly advanced technology to eradicate [...]

May 28 2010 | Posted in Sci-Fi News | Read More »

William Gibson’s Neuromancer to be filmed

William Gibson’s Neuromancer to be filmed

Scifiwire.com has the news that William Gibson’s Neuromancer will be filmed. Not much detail though, but sure one to follow. Link Possibly Related Posts: A Must See for Horror Geeks: Klaus Kinski in “Crawlspace” The Reign of the Zombie Movie 5 Action Movies of 2011 that will put you off your seat: Top 10 Arnold [...]

May 27 2010 | Posted in Movies | Read More »

Carry-Anne Moss – Trinity from the Matrix Gallery

Carry-Anne Moss – Trinity from the Matrix Gallery

Ten years ago everybody was waiting for the second Matrix (For the young readers, that was far more exiting than waiting for Avatar II) Many of us because of more of Carry-Anne Moss in the role as Trinity: Possibly Related Posts: From Appliances to Cyborgs: The Cylon Story Top 45 Sci-Fi cities Olivia Wilde pics [...]

May 26 2010 | Posted in Beauties, Pics | Read More »

The Human Centipede

The Mad Scientist is back. A weird Medi-Fi movie made it to Copenhagen Pix this year. The Human Centipede and its concept is quite repulsive, even though the graphics could have been more disgusting given the bizarre manuscript. The idea of a surgical created Centipede consisting of people, works on paper far more dramatically different [...]

May 26 2010 | Posted in Movies | Read More »

“Race” to be released on DVD today

“Race” to be released on DVD today

On the high energy Star Car racing circuit, driver Trance Caldron and Team Earth are independent, undisciplined, and out to prove themselves. After they stumble onto an attempt by arch rival Team Tagmatian to overthrow the peacekeeping Alliance leadership, the prestigious Star Car Championship becomes a mac speed backdrop for a deadly showdown where the [...]

May 24 2010 | Posted in Reviews | Read More »

Metropia (2009)

“This is normal strain of hair, but to us it can also be an antenna…” Dark animated Swedish Sci-Fi, soon to be re-launched in Danish Cinemas (10/06-2010) Possibly Related Posts: Vexika Trailer Jedi Junkies Trailer La Pantera Negra – Trailer 2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Trailer Tron: Legacy (2010) Trailer

May 24 2010 | Posted in Movie Trailers | Read More »

Inception: Matrix meets Shutter Island – and fog horns

Inception: Matrix meets Shutter Island – and fog horns

The coming Sci-Fi movie I am looking most forward to this summer is Inception, with Leonardo di Caprio as ‘Cobb’ in the main role. I enjoyed his acting in Shutter Island and I canĀ“t wait to see him in Inception. So I watched the trailers for both again, and noticed that both movies uses fog [...]

May 24 2010 | Posted in Movies | Read More »