Entertainment
X-Men: First Class Updates & Set Photos
Oct 5th
The fifth X-Men feature film and prequel to the series, X-Men: First Class , is currently shooting scenes in London before production moves over to the U.S. While it has been confusing for many trying to decipher what story First Class would be attempting to tell from the comics, producer Bryan Singer explained a few weeks back that the movie is not the same as the Marve’s First Class book series and that it is instead based in the 1960s, following the relationship between young Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) and young Eric Lensherr (Michael Fassbender).
Open Discussion – October 4, 2010
Oct 5th
As usual – talk about whatever you like as long as it’s related to movies, TV or Screen Rant itself – just remember to play nice. By the way, if the site is crashing your browser in Firefox (a problem I have not been able to track down), I can tell you that I’ve been using Firefox 4.0 Beta for weeks and the site hasn’t crashed one single time
Our 8 Favorite Movie Twins & One Pair We Hate
Oct 5th
In honor of the Winklevoss twins in The Social Network , we’ve compiled our favorite movie twins of all time.
Bruce Willis Talks ‘Expendables 2′
Oct 5th
Action star Bruce Willis is currently working the junket circuit for his new film, Red , but that has not prevented him from talking about Sylvester Stallone’s plans for The Expendables 2 – which we already know could feature Willis as the villain , if the Rocky / Rambo star gets his way. The Expendables has to date grossed just under $250 million worldwide, so a followup seems all but assured at this point
Why Blu-ray Is Worth The Extra Price
Oct 5th
It seems every time a Blu-ray is mentioned, specifically in the context of a remastered classic film, the discussion becomes an argument over the true benefit of Blu-ray. While nothing will ever put the debate to rest, it is time to clear the air on some misconceptions regarding the wonders of Blu-ray.
SR Pick Video: Old Spice Guy Isaiah Mustafa as Luke Cage
Oct 5th
Isaiah Mustafa is an ex-football player turned actor turned viral sensation with his role as the “Old Spice Guy”. While Mustafa’s popularity has grown by leaps and bounds, the acting roles being offered to him are still bit parts in TV shows like Chuck . Mustafa would like his fans to help change that by supporting his bid to play the “Hero for Hire” Luke Cage
Lorenzo di Bonaventura Talks ‘Moscow’; ‘Salt’ & ‘Red’ Sequels
Oct 5th
Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has been making quite the name for himself over the past couple of years. In addition to his involvement with the Transformers and G.I. Joe franchises, Bonaventura worked behind-the-scenes on this summer’s Angelina Jolie action vehicle, Salt , and next week’s comic book release, Red – not to mention he has the upcoming Jack Ryan franchise reboot, Moscow , on his plate as well.
First Official Images from ‘The Thing’ Prequel
Oct 5th
John Carpenter’s The Thing is probably one of the most beloved science fiction/horror films of all time. Even though it was a box office failure when it was released in 1982, the film has garnered cult status and a large following
‘Hangover 2′ Headed to Thailand After All
Oct 5th
Beauty, adventure, bustling urban centers, a gorgeous jungle countryside, jaw-dropping ancient architecture, ladyboys, “ping-pong shows,” underground fighting rings, shots of cobra blood, delicious Pad Thai and a city overrun by monkeys . These were the things I got excited about back in July of 2009 when “El Guapo” over at Latino Review first broke the news that The Hangover 2 is going to be set in Thailand . A few months later my excitement was squashed when Hangover director Todd Philips shot down rumors of The Hangover 2 being set in that exotic locale.
New ‘True Grit’ Trailer Truly Impresses
Oct 5th
A full-length trailer for the new Coen Brothers film, True Grit , premiered in theaters over this past weekend and is now available for viewing online. The western novel True Grit was originally adapted into a starring vehicle for John Wayne back in 1969.
New ‘Thor’ Images in Empire Magazine
Oct 5th
Without a doubt, one of the most anticipated movies of 2011 is Marvel’s Thor . The epic action film is directed by Shakespearean heavyweight Kenneth Branagh and will be a critical lead-in to The Avengers movie. Thor has already impressed fanboys around the world with its awesome Comic Con trailer , sweeping images of the massive Hall of Asgard , and photos of the ridiculously ripped Chris Hemsworth as the God of Thunder himself
‘The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest’ International Trailer
Oct 5th
The cinematic adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s Millennium trilogy was a financial hit when it was released last year in the late author’s Swedish homeland. An international trailer has now been released for the final entry in the series, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest , which will be released in the U.S. at the end of this month
Panasonic Jungle: iPhone and iPod Touch chunky contender
Oct 5th
Panasonic has certainly been busy in recent months, not only have they been working on a new GH2 camera , toughbook and a Lumix phone but now there is the Panasonic Jungle.
Tony Gilroy Will Direct ‘The Bourne Legacy’
Oct 5th
Universal Pictures has faced a rather tumultuous journey in their attempt to get a fourth Jason Bourne movie to the big screen. Fans may have felt satisfied with the closure provided by The Bourne Ultimatum , but with such a lucrative franchise in question – was there ever any doubt that we’d see another Bourne movie in some way, shape or form? While the idea of a Bourne prequel or reboot has been tossed around, there’s ultimately very little known about which direction The Bourne Legacy will take the series in.
Call of Duty Black Ops: Zombie Mode Storyline Hints
Oct 5th
Despite the fact that Treyarch has finally given us a confirmation of zombie mode for Call of Duty: Black Ops , we still don’t have solid details on how the mode will play out yet. Luckily for you, we have some hints on the storyline for you. You may not know it, but there is more to Treyarch ‘s GKNOVA6 website than meets the eye
Medal of Honor: PC Open Beta Live Now – Link to Download
Oct 5th
Recently we attended the EuroGamer Expo 2010, in my opinion the best first-person shooter there was Medal of Honor , therefore many of you may be glad to hear that the PC open beta is now live. At the moment we are still waiting for the Xbox 360 and PS3 demos to arrive, so if you cannot wait to play the game and your PC meets the system requirements check out this link . If you have previously installed the closed beta on your PC you must uninstall it first, to play the new open beta you must agree the license agreement and create an EA account


















































