Comics | featured news

The new trailer for 20th Century Fox's Dragonball Evolution has come online and can be watched using the player below! Written and directed by James Wong, the big screen adaptation stars Justin Chatwin, James Marsters, Jamie Chung, Emmy Rossum, Eriko Tamura, Joon Park, Chow Yun-Fat, Texas Battle, Randall Duk Kim and Ernie Hudson. Opening April 8th, Dragonball Evolution is adapted from the manga created by Akira Toriyama.

In January when trade reports announced that Mickey Rourke was in talks to play a villain in Iron Man 2 , it was believed that he would take on the role of Crimson Dynamo. Robert Downey Jr. tells MTV that doesn't seem to be the case, however.

Watchmen director Zack Snyder has debuted a new photo from the graphic novel adaptation at Entertainment Weekly and has launched CruelFilms.com , a site for his production company Cruel and Unusual Films.

Reports of "The Green Hornet's" demise seem to have been greatly exaggerated: Seth Rogen has circulated an e-mail refuting the rumor and expressing hope that the currently director-less project will make its 2010 release date.

Gaiman announced today that Jordan will be writing and directing the adaptation.

I had kind of hoped Spielberg's adaptation of OLDBOY had just dissipated when everyone involved realized it was a poor decision, but turns out not so. Will Smith talked a little about the project to MTV, saying they won't by shying away from controversy.

Comic character creator Stan Lee faces legal action in a long-running battle over film and book profits.

Death Ray Films, a production company formed recently by Kevin Munroe, Chris Patton and Robert Sanchez, is teaming with Maya Entertainment to bring Dark Horse comic "El Zombo Fantasma" to the big screen.

According to IESB's sources, those much-discussed "Wolverine" reshoots were scheduled to allow for more scenes featuring Ryan Reynolds' Deadpool.

So it is with Oscar-nominated director David Fincher and "Torso," a project Paramount has had on its docket since January 2006 that has drawn interest from stars Matt Damon and Casey Affleck. But even with the success of Fincher's recent "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," the studio allowed the rights option on "Torso's" underlying graphic novel to lapse, leaving the project in limbo.