Hero Complex

?Resident Evil? director: Milla Jovovich rising to Sigourney Weaver?s level

It’s widely acknowledged that Sigourney Weaver is the queen of sci-fi. (Her status as such was well-cemented way before “Avatar.”) ...

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?Monsters? is a love story ? with alien beasties

The title suggests something like ?Alien,? and the guerrilla filmmaking style will be inevitably compared to ?Cloverfield? and ?District 9.? ...

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?Spider-Man? the musical hits ?Good Morning America? on Friday

Peter Parker has always been a hard-luck character so maybe it’s appropriate that his wobbly  ”Spider-Man:  Turn Off the Dark,” has ...

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When Stallone met Schwarzenegger in 1977?Sly says he went absolutely ?Jersey Shore?

  Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger share the screen in “The Expendables,” and they are forever linked in the public mind ...

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H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival in San Pedro this Saturday

Has there ever been a better time to brush up on your Lovecraft? The author died more than 70 years ...

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Trailer: Uncanny X-Force motion comic debuts

Marvel's motion comics machine strikes again. Joining Iron Man, Spider-Woman and the Astonishing X-Men, the comics titan has unveiled its new Uncanny X-Force trailer/motion comic. They're an interesting team in that, for a while now, Wolverine and his merry band of hardcore mutants were doing the things that the X-Men (as heroes) couldn't touch (i.e. killing!). An undercover squad sanctioned by Cyclops, they were recently outed to other members of the X-Men, and promptly disbanded. Or at least, that's what everyone, including Cyclops, thinks. Have a look.

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?Buried? star Ryan Reynolds still rattled: ?It?s hard to watch it now?

Sometimes it?s necessary to think inside the box. That was the strident belief of Rodrigo Cortés, the Spanish director behind ...

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Clint Eastwood as Superman or James Bond? ?It could have happened,? he says [updated]

Clint Eastwood is watching the contemporary superhero craze in Hollywood with a bit of generational relief. “Thank God that I ...

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Lon Chaney?s ?The Phantom of the Opera? plays on after 85 years

Eighty-five years ago, moviegoers saw Lon Chaney unmasked as ?The Phantom of the Opera? at the classic film’s premiere, and ...

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Thor, Superman, The Chaos War and more in September comics previews

We will bring you comics art, previews and exclusives as they become available.

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