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MORENA BACCARIN At FAN EXPO VANCOUVER

Morena Baccarin is a shining sci-fi star among a galaxy of celebrity guests appearing at Fan Expo Vancouver this weekend. Fans packed a ballroom Friday evening for the chance to ask questions with Baccarin and lined up today for autographs and to express their endless devotion to Firefly.

After Firefly the series and Serenity the movie Baccarin went on to roles on V, Stargate S.G. One and the acclaimed drama Homeland. After playing the heroine Inara she left the Firefly ship to invade Earth as the evil Anna on V. I asked if the shift to the dark side of sci-fi was on purpose. Continue reading MORENA BACCARIN At FAN EXPO VANCOUVER

How BATMAN Ended Up in MAN OF STEEL Sequel

The Man of Steel (Henry Cavill) will face the Dark Knight in 2016. How did the Man of Steel team decide to go with a full-on showdown with Batman with a new actor under the cowl and cape?

Director Zack Snyder reveals his initial vision for the followup in a new Forbes interview:

“I gotta be honest, it definitely was a thing that … after Man of Steel finished and we started talking about what would be in the next movie, I started subtly mentioning that it would be cool if he faced Batman,” he tells Forbes. “In the first meeting, it was like, ‘Maybe Batman?’ Maybe at the end of the second movie, some Kryptonite Continue reading How BATMAN Ended Up in MAN OF STEEL Sequel

ROGUE In X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

Fans were upset with news Anna Paquin had been cut from X-Men: Days of Future Past. According to Vulture – Paquin (as Rogue) was never completely cut from the sequel and it pivotal to a major moment in the plot of the time travel story.

The film unites the cast of the original X-Men trilogy and X-Men: First Class. Future X-Men send Wolverine into the past to change history and prevent a war on mutants by giant robots called Sentinels. Continue reading ROGUE In X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST

X-MEN In AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2

Why is Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence) in The Amazing Spider-Man 2? A new post-credits sequence promoting X-Men: Days of Future Past featuring the shapeshifter has been added to the Spidey sequel.

Sony owns the Spider-Man films rights. Fox owns the X-Men film rights. Why are rival studios playing cross-promotion? Continue reading X-MEN In AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2

X-MEN: Mutants of Future Spinoffs

X-Men: Days of Future Past is coming fast on the horizon. X-Men: Apocalypse is slated for 2016. The Wolverine sequel is clawing into theaters after that. Producers have started talking the possibilities of more X-Men solo spinoff movies including Jennifer Lawrence as Mystique.

The fuel to a Gambit movie fire are lit up again after the MTV Movie Awards. Channing Tatum told MTV he’s met with Producer Lauren Schuler Donner and again expressed his love for Remy Labeau, the mutant played by Taylor Kitsch in X-Men: Origins: Wolverine.

Which X-Men characters deserve a movie? Continue reading X-MEN: Mutants of Future Spinoffs

CAPTAIN MARVEL, VENOM Join GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY

Guardians of the Galaxy preview art by Nick Bradshaw courtesy Marvel, a CBR exclusive

As Marvel movie fans await the Guardians of the Galaxy on the big screen – readers of the comic are about to see some big changes in time for a major milestone.

Guardians of the Galaxy #14 will be the 100th issue of a Guardians book. The outer space heroes welcome two new members for the anniversary. New Editor Mike Marts revealed Captain Marvel and Venom will join the the series on Comic Book Resources: Continue reading CAPTAIN MARVEL, VENOM Join GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY

SEATTLE CINERAMA SCI-FI FILM FESTIVAL 2014

Sci-fi fans should make warp speed to Emerald City for an amazing line-up of films and iconic guest stars. Paul G. Allen’s iconic Seattle Cinerama Theater will host its second annual Science Fiction Festival from May 1-12, with 12 days of special programming.

The festival will be highlighted by the world premiere of Douglas Trumbull’s short film, UFOTOG, along with screening of over three dozen of the genre’s most beloved movies and celebrity appearances by Jonathan Frakes, Tom Skerritt, and Sam J. Jones. Continue reading SEATTLE CINERAMA SCI-FI FILM FESTIVAL 2014

X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST Final Trailer

The final trailer X-Men: Days of Future Past is here following an action packed clip revealed at the MTV Movie Awards.

The epic battle scene showcased Kitty Pryde, Iceman and Colossus with new mutants Bishop, Sunspot, Warpath and a lot of Blink unleashing her teleporting powers as a swarm of Sentinels attacked.

Fox revealed the final trailer for the sequel that unites the cast of the original X-Men trilogy and X-Men: First Class. Based on the Chris Claremont story – DOFP shows an apocalyptic future in which mutants are hunted and in constant war with robots called Sentinels. Wolverine in sent back in time to recruit a younger Professor X, Magneto and Mystique to change history and save the mutant and human race.

Here’s the final trailer: Continue reading X-MEN DAYS OF FUTURE PAST Final Trailer

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