Transformers 3: It’s official!

Per Michael Bay’s personal blog, the director declared today, October 1st, as “Day One” for the next installment in the Transformers film franchise:
Well its official: We have a great Transformers 3 story. The release date is now July 1st 2011. Not 2012.
Today is Day One. This morning started with an ILM meeting for five hours [...]

TRON Legacy – To your game grid in 2010

“Tron Legacy”, the highly anticipated follow-up to the 80’s sci-fi classic “Tron”, has been set for a December 17th 2010 release through Disney Pictures.
In the Joseph Kosinski-helmed 3D adventure, Sam Flynn (Garrett Hedlund), the tech-savvy 27-year-old son of Kevin Flynn (Jeff Bridges), looks into his father’s disappearance and finds himself pulled into the same world [...]

GamesCom: Sony drops PS3 price

It’s old news, at least by Internet standards anyway, but at Germany’s GamesCon, Sonty final made some hardware announcements.
1st, effective immediately (or until online stores make the appropriate changes) the PS3 80GB model has dropped in price $100, to a new attractive price of $299.
2nd, for those that can wait until the end of the [...]

Nautilus collectible coming soon

eFX Inc. has designed a 1/45th scale collector’s replica of Captain Nemo’s ship, the Nautilus. This limited edition Nautilus will preview at the San Diego Comic-Con thsi week, so if you happen to be there, go check it out!
At the Expo, the Nautilus will also make a preview appearance along with a real treasure, the [...]

Waiting for Blu-Ray quality for streaming? Keep waiting…..

Been holding off on buying a Blu-ray  player because you think some high-def streaming/download service will make the format obsolete soon?   The wait may be longer than you may have expected.
Studio Briefing reports that according to a study by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, it could be at minimum five years or possibly more before high-definition films comparable to Blu-ray quality can be [...]

Brandon Routh on Superman sequel

Omelete.com recently spoke with Brandon Routh on the set of “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World” and was asked if he had heard anything about the progress of a “Superman Returns” sequel.
Routh stated that his contract to play the Man of Steel had infact expired.  Routh says “The contract term has expired. But if they call [...]

Mickey Rourke as Whiplash

Came across this photo earlier today with Mickey Rourke in costume on the set of Iron Man 2.  Note that his chest plate has a similar look to Tony Stark’s armor, as the technology is clearly based in the same roots.
Rourke plays Ruskie, Ivan Vanko who constructs his own suit to battle Iron Man.  Also [...]

Is this the face of the new Cobra Commander?

I may reserve my judgement until I see the whole image, but I’m seriously having my doubts and my heart sank a little bit.