Feb
21
2011

Kevin Costner Rumored for Role in Zach Snyder’s ‘Superman’

Only recently did we learn who would be slipping on the Man of Steel’s tights, a somewhat unknown Henry Cavill. Now we’re hearing talk about a very well-known Kevin Costner landing a role in the new Superman flick. It’s ...
Feb
14
2011

Green Lantern Video Game Trailer

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has debuted the CG trailer for the upcoming Green Lantern video game. Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters After watching the trailer, I want to be Sinestro.  He makes cool looking Space Gatling guns, Hal throws green force ...
Feb
12
2011

THUNDERCATS – Abandoned CGI Movie Footage

Thundercats Hooo! (Again) So, here’s a little video that may or may not be actual test footage from Warner Bros. CGI feature film adaptation of the classic 1980’s animated TV series Thundercats Flixclusive posted the following the other day: “So, this ...
Feb
11
2011

James Franco Rumored to Play Kaneda in ‘Akira’

While a live-action adaptation of the cult Manga classic Akira could be amazing, fan expectation vs. reality is two different things.  Last we heard Warner Bros. is planning a “Americanized” version of one of the greatest manga stories every told. ...
Feb
10
2011

‘Green Lantern’ Merch Will Make You Green With Envy

With the Green Lantern flick expecting to be one of this summers biggest blockbusters it means two things. 1. Thousands of dedicated fans of the character hooting and hollering at how badly Warner Bros. and Ryan Reynolds did it wrong ...
Jan
25
2011

First Look: Character Designs for New THUNDERCATS Animated Series

Anime Thundercats. Rawr! In my opinion the original ‘Thundercats’ cartoon (The 80’s seem so long ago. Fuck, I’m old.) hasn’t aged well or at least not to my friends and I who watched it as kids. I ask myself “This ...
Jan
24
2011

10 Nerdiest DVDs Only Available in the Warner Archive

​Have you heard about Warner Archive? It's big time studio Warner Bros.'s made-to-order DVD service that allows you to purchase and sometimes download high quality versions of movies that have been out of print for years. That way, they don't ...
Jan
19
2011

So It’s Bane and Catwoman, Huh

​While I was taking a flu-addled nap, the news came through -- The Dark Knight Rises will star Anne Hathaway as Catwoman and Tom Hardy as Bane. I'm pretty excited about Hathaway as Catwoman; I think that's a great choice, ...
Jan
17
2011

Johnny Cage’s Hollywood Comeback Suffers Another Blow

Remember that awesome Mortal Kombat short (above) made by director Kevin Tancharoen hopes of getting Warner Bros, interested in making an awesome MK movie? Well, Warner Bros. said no, but all hope is not lost -- they did approve a ...
Jan
10
2011

Nobody Loves Wonder Woman, Part 184 or Something

​Remember that Wonder Woman TV show I told you that was being developed a while a go? The one by David E. Kelley, one of the most popular and successful TV series creators alive? Well, he pitched the show and...The ...
Jan
07
2011

The Final Hobbit Hurdle Has Been Cleared

​After figuring out the director, settling things with New Zealand, forcing the actors' unions to shut up, finding a Bilbo, and dealing with all the other actors, the Hobbit movie has only had one thing stopping them from starting production ...
Jan
03
2011

Details Emerge On New ‘Green Lantern’ Game

Video games based on their movie counter-parts have never really succeeded or matched a gamer’s expectation. That may all change this year with the release of Green Lantern: Rise of the Manhunters coming out on July 1, 2011. Not only will Green ...
Dec
11
2010

Glee Star to Play Buffy in Movie Reboot??

Wow, it just seems like Glee is taking over EVERYTHING  right now…clearly one of the most popular shows in 2010, the stars just performed on Britains’ hit show X Factor and now one of the stars of the pop culture ...
Dec
09
2010

So…About That ‘Fables’ TV Series

I shouldn’t have to start this post with an explanation on what Fables is (’cause y’all should really know), but it’s a fairly super-uber popular fantasy comic-book series by Bill Willingham and Vertigo comics. The series deals with various characters ...
Dec
06
2010

That’s So Raven — Significantly More Raven Than I Expected, Frankly

​The CW is developing a series based on DC superheroine and Teen Titan Raven. Huh. Obviously it's to replace Smallville, which is finally ending this season, but I'm still a bit perplexed as to how Warner Bros. chose Raven as ...
Nov
16
2010

Robert Zemeckis to Follow the Yellow Brick Road with Remake of The Wizard of Oz

Somewhere over the rainbow…  lies a Wizard of Oz remake?   It seems so folks.  Warner Bros. along with Robert Zemeckis are bringing this 1939 classic back and utilizing the original script to do so!  Right now Zemeckis is SUPER ...
Nov
16
2010

Who’s Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf? Red Riding Hood Has A Trailer

(Post by nerdbastards contributor Nick Bungay- Twitter @NickBungay) Everyone remembers the story of Red Riding Hood, a young girl who delivers a basket of goodies to her grandmother. On her way she encounters a wolf that sneaks ahead, kills her grandmother ...
Nov
15
2010

Warner Bros. Rumored To Be Making A Batman TV Show

(Post by nerdbastards contributor Nick Bungay- Twitter @NickBungay) In what could be called by some as a pure money grab from the success of the CW’s Smallville television series Warner Bros. is rumored to be turning to the Dark Knight. Comic ...
Nov
09
2010

Megan Fox Stop Hating on Wonder Woman!

Score one for girl power!  Recently, Lynda Carter who was made mega famous by her role as Wonder Woman in the 70’s had something to say about Ms. Megan Fox who trashed the beloved character.  Now this may not be ...
Oct
21
2010

Latest Hobbit News: Peter Jackson Announces ‘The Hobbit’ Cast and It Will Shoot in UK Not New Zealand

Boy, there is a lot going on with the Hobbit these days. Many of you know of it’s troubling developmental history. Production, directors, actors, labor unions and of course studio problems. All old news, and if your behind the curve ...
Oct
15
2010

Harry Potter and the Naked Cash-Grab

​Well, that didn't last long. Not a week after I praised Warner Bros. for not forcing 3-D shittiness onto Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I, Warner Bros. has decided to force 3-D shittiness on... all the Harry Potter ...
Oct
08
2010

Two Good Things About the Next Harry Potter Movie

​1) In what must surely be a sign of an impending apocalypse and the death of all beings, Warner Bros. has decided to no longer try and release Deathly Hallows Part 1 in 3-D. I'm boggled. A Hollywood studio has ...
Oct
04
2010

Breaking News: Zack Snyder Chosen to Direct Superman

(Post by nerdbastards contributor Nick Bungay- Twitter @NickBungay) Fantastic news today from Warner Bros. and Legendary Studios on their upcoming Superman project. The short list of directors has been narrowed (finally) from four to one. Producers Chris Nolan and Emma Thomas have ...
Oct
04
2010

Now There’s Going to Be a Wonder Woman TV Series, Apparently

​From The Hollywood Reporter:Warner Bros. Television is developing a modern-day reboot of the classic DC comic book heroine and has lassoed an unlikely talent to potentially write and produce the superhero project: David E. Kelley, the showrunner behind legal dramas ...
Sep
27
2010

Flash Film To Have Elements From Se7en, Silence Of The Lambs, & The Matrix!

Greg Berlanti, co-producer and co-writer of the upcoming Green Lantern movie, has given some updates on one of Warner Bros./DC Comic film, Flash. Berlanti has said that while Green Lantern might be lighter in the tone of the film, they ...
Sep
02
2010

Neil Gaiman’s Sandman Being Adapted As A TV Series

Vertigo’s popular comic series, Sandman, is once again being consider for a TV adaptation as Warner Bros. is trying to acquire the rights to air it on TV. If successful, they have plans to have Supernatural creator Erik Kripke to ...
Aug
31
2010

Clash of Titans Sequel Moving Forward-Jonathan Liebsman to Direct

It’s no secret that the nerdbastards crew hated, with a passion Louis Leterrier’s remake of Clash of the Titans. Not only did it butt fuck the original 80’s version but it completely raped the ideology of the mythology. It was ...
Aug
30
2010

The Pirates of Darkwater Sail on DVD (Finally)

Well, it took long enough. From TV Shows on DVD:...Warner Brothers is releasing Pirates of Darkwater - The Complete Series on DVD next Tuesday, August 31st. Cost is
Aug
26
2010

Peter Jackson Says Hobbit’s Moving Along…Kinda

News about the Hobbit is like playing Telephone with 4 down syndrome kids. It is producer and assumed director Peter Jackson talking to The Dominion Post, saying that MGM and Warner Bros. are “making progress untangling the MGM situation, so we ...
Aug
23
2010

Even More Alien Green Lanterns

Yes folks, that is just one of many alien Green Lanterns that were revealed during the past weekend. How many to be exact? There’s eight of them. Sheesh, at this rate, WB could do like a weekly reveal as it ...
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