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Dexter: The Second Season Blu-ray review

Dexter: The Second Season made its way to Blu-ray Disc on May 5th, from Showtime Networks, CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Entertainment. Based on the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay, Dexter is an incredibly addictive crime drama that stands out as utterly original, darkly funny, and completely engrossing. Season two of the ….

George Miller prepping a 4th Mad Max…finally

I’ve been waiting for this moment for many years. I’ll never forget how I first watched Mad Max 2 (The Road Warrior). I had never seen nor heard of the original cult classic Mad Max, and my best friend at the time Michael Davalos’ eccentric family, took us to a now-demolished grindhouse theatre to watch ….

Star Trek shatters virtually every IMAX box office record

IMAX and Paramount Pictures announced yesterday that Star Trek: The IMAX Experience, directed by J.J. Abrams (Mission: Impossible III, Lost, Alias), shattered virtually every opening weekend IMAX box office record, posting $8.5 million from 138 IMAX theatres domestically. The limited IMAX run registered a per screen average of approximately $62,000 for the weekend, marking the ….

Fangoria’s Weekend of Horrors New York moves to Javits Center for 30th Anniversary event

Fangoria’s Weekend of Horrors returns to the New York area for its 30th Anniversary, the weekend of June 5-7, 2009. After years of holding the events at regional hotels in Northern New Jersey, Fangoria is returning to the heart of Manhattan, with all events being held at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The guest line-up ….

Free retail exclusives available with Star Trek purchase starting today

As Star Trek takes its place among the great sci-fi films, Paramount Home Entertainment has released the Original Motion Picture Collection and Trilogy on Blu-ray and DVD today. They have also released the The Best of Star Trek: The Original Series, along with The Best of Star Trek: The Next Generation on DVD.

Galaxy Quest Deluxe Edition DVD review

“Never give up, never surrender!” Kind of ironic that I’m reviewing the new Galaxy Quest DVD, just after watching the newest edition of the franchise it spoofs…in IMAX no less. But while the new Star Trek takes its place among the greatest science fiction epics ever made, Galaxy Quest may be one of the funniest ….

Jason Statham gets Charles Bronson’s role in The Mechanic remake

I’ve been watching this project for years. As regular readers of the site know, I’m a huge fan of 1970’s action films, so projects like Taking of Pelham 123 and The Mechanic have been on my radar since studios decided to capitalize on them years ago. IMDB has had The Mechanic remake listed as being ….

Jerry O’Connell added to body count of Piranha 3D

Following up on yesterday’s news about Jessica Szohr, Piranha 3D adds to its body count. EW reports that Jerry O’Connell has joined the cast of the film, which already includes Elisabeth Shue, Richard Dreyfuss and Adam Scott. According to reports, one reason the reboot has attracted such a high caliber of talent is French director ….

New character posters for Inglourious Basterds, plus Twitter and Facebook updates

The Weinstein Company has posted social network pages for two of it’s most anticipated projects; Inglourious Basterds and Rob Zombie’s H2.

Family Guy headed to the big screen

That’s right – first The Simpsons – now Family Guy is getting the movie treatment. While celebrating the 100th episode of American Dad, Seth MacFarlane revealed plans for a Family Guy movie, according to Wired. The Family Guy creator told the magazine that discussions with Fox have already taken place to bring the Griffins to ….

Marvel X-Men: The DVD Comic Book Collection review

On April 28th, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment released the animated series Marvel X-Men: Volumes 1 and 2, complete on DVD for the first time ever. The best aspect of this great DVD set release, is that the two sets together consist of the best episodes of the five season show. After The Phoenix Saga ….

Blu-ray release of Star Trek: The Original Series giving hardcore Trek fans exclusive this weekend

Owners of Star Trek: The Original Series on Blu-ray will be able to access daily reports from FEDCON, Europe’s largest Star Trek convention, for direct download from the disc’s BD-Live portal. Apart from the additional information and exclusive videos and trailers provided via BD-Live, videos of the highlights at FEDCON will be available for download. ….

More details emerge about Fox’s 24, Day 8

Since news that Fox’s 24 was moving to New York City, to hunt baddies next season, new details are emerging about the show’s eighth season. EW’s Michael Ausiello reports that CTU will make a comeback next season, under the leadership of a new, yet-to-be-cast character named Brian Hastings and will operate out of New York ….

Terminator target may join Elm Street remake and dream of Freddy Krueger

Thomas Dekker – who plays the teenage John Connor on the possibly cancelled Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles – is in final negotiations to join the cast of A Nightmare on Elm Street reboot, as a character named Jesse, a jock on the high school swim team., according to ShockTillYouDrop. He would join Jackie Earle ….

What sci-fi TV shows are getting shot out the skies next season?

Well, according to a report on Sci-Fi Wire, 11 cult sci-fi shows are on the edge of a very deep cliff. According to reports, shows including Fringe, Dollhouse and Medium, are in varying degrees of danger of being cancelled for the upcoming Fall season. Sadly, it looks almost certain now that the low-rated Terminator: The ….