Author: thehutch

  • Why’d this take 28 years?

    A boxer is suing Sylvester Stallone because the 1976 film “Rocky” was based on him.

  • New Incredibles trailer!

    It’s a funny movie about a family of superheroes. It’s by Brad Bird, director of “The Iron Giant” and “Family Dog.” It’s from Pixar. It’s got Samuel L. Jackson. And every time we get a new trailer, it looks more awesome. The Incredibles is going to rock. End of story.

  • Who could cast a live action Power Girl now?

    Cult Filmmaker Russ Meyer Dies at 82 Meyer was…well, let’s be blunt: He was the king of movies featuring women with balconies fit for performing Shakespeare. Actually, that’s not as blunt as I could be, but I try to keep this an all-ages blog. Now, I’ve never actually seen a Russ Meyer film. Not for…

  • Fantastic Four Movie pix!

    Superhero Hype has pictures of the Fantastic Four cast, both from the online version of USA Today and the print version of the article.

  • Team America’s special Kim Jong Il site

    The web site for the Team America World Police Movie now has a special Kim Jong Il section with screen savers and wallpapers of the movie/real life supervillain. Just let the site load and give it a few minutes for the puppet to say all it has to say. The South Park Studios web site…

  • Top 300 comics for August

    ICv2 News has the top 300 comics. Identity Crisis is #3. Makes sense. But Superman #208 is #2? What? What did I miss? I don’t think I’ve bought a Superman comic since Emperor Joker. As I scan down the list, the first comic that I am currently buying and enjoying is Teen Titans at #19.…

  • Hellblazer writer likes Constantine movie

    Comics Continuum reports: “I’m not just impressed by what I’ve seen, but by the passion director Francis Lawrence has for the project,” former Hellblazer writer Brian Azzarello said. “This is a dark, mean, moody piece of work that definitely captures the nasty spirit of Hellblazer.” One word of caution: DC usually boosts all movies, good…

  • Batman wants custody of his young ward

    A protestor in England dressed as Batmand and scaled Buckingham Palace to send a message about fathers’ rights. Palace security is embarrassed that he was able to penetrate the grounds. But hey…it’s Batman! Don’t take it so hard!

  • Quick visitor poll

    A simple question: Which comic book needs a TPB collection? My vote is Ostrander’s Suicide Squad. What’s yours?

  • Day by Day…or not

    Chris Muir’s Day By Day recently had its first interruption after a terrific record of on-time daily postings…and that was due to the hurricane heading for his house! After a few days back at the drawing board, Muir has suspended Day by Day due to family illnesses. According to his final message, several family members…