Watchmen Producer Sets His Sights On The Untamed

Lloyd Levin, one of the dudes responsible for bringing Watchmen to the silver screen has set his sights on another comic book property to develop into a movie, only this time he’s adapting a comic book which hasn’t even been released yet. The comic in question is called the Untamed and has been written by Sebastian A. Jones and follows “a man who makes a deal with the devil to be released from hell for seven days to reap vengeance on the seven souls who murdered him and his family.” The Untamed will be directed by Andrew Cosby (the creator of the hit TV sci-fi show Eureka) and will be adapted by the comic’s author…

Idris Elba Spills The Beans On Thor Movie

The Wire star Idris Elba, who played Russell ‘Stringer’ Bell on the hit TV show, has been talking to USA Weekend about his role in Kenneth Branagh’s upcoming Marvel superhero movie Thor. Elba plays Heimdall, who according to the Marvel Studios Thor Wiki is a Sentry of Asgard and has the… “Typical powers of an Asgardian god, including superhuman strength, stamina, and durability. He also possesses superhuman senses, most notably his vision and hearing. His senses are said to be so acute that he could hear sap running through trees and see events occurring miles away. Heimdall also briefly possessed the Odinpower, which granted him the power to channel cosmic energies.” In the interview with…

Half-Life Movie Could Only Be Made By Valve

Valve boss Gabe Newell in an interview with PC Gamer has claimed that Hollywood movie executives have been constantly pitching ideas to the video game publisher to make a movie based on their Half Life franchise. Newell claims that some of the ideas that the Hollywood execs pitched were so bad that Newell and co. vowed that if Half Life ever made it to the silver screen that they [Valve] would write the movie themselves… “As a WoW player, I would much rather that the WoW team made the movie, right? Than anybody else. I like Sam Raimi, I’ve been a fan ever since Evil Dead came out, but I would rather see Blizzard making…

Wii Party Copies Wii Play And Gets Bundled With A Controller

Nintendo has revealed that their upcoming Wii Party will come bundled with a Wii Remote controller as standard when it is released on October 8th. Here’s the full breakdown for Wii Party that I sneakily copied and pasted from the official Nintendo website… Some of the 13 different party game modes take the fun out of the TV and into the living room. Players have to interact with one another in the real world to get the results they want in the game. Some House Party games include: Players place four Wii Remote™ controllers on a table. Each one emits a different animal noise. Players win the round by being the first to grab the…

Colonel Miles Quaritch Says Conan Will Be Magic

According to Avatar star Stephen Lang, in the upcoming Conan the Barbarian reboot; magic and supernatural elements will play a huge part in the movie which is simply titled; Conan. Talking to MTV Lang, who has bagged himself the role of Khalar Zym in Marcus Nispel’s reboot, said… “If you read Robert Howard, of course, the Conan stories and novellas, magic, supernatural plays a huge, huge part in them – fakirs and magicians and wizards all over the place. Magic is part of that world. The magic in this film, there’s a lot of it and there’s a lot of action-magic as well, a lot of magical fighting.” In the movie, which is scheduled for…