Back To The Future Director Returns To Live-Action With Time-Travel…& Superman?

After seeming stuck in a CGI rut with movies like The Polar Express, Beowulf and A Christmas Carol, director Robert Zemeckis is returning to live-action movies with his next project – and it’s also a return to a genre that’s been very good to him: time travel. Deadline Hollywood is reporting that Zemeckis will direct [...]

For Harry Potter and Friends, Nowhere Is Safe

For those of us muggles eagerly awaiting Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part One, feast your eyes on the new character posters. The apocalyptic, gritty-looking pictures feature the slogan, “Nowhere Is Safe.” (More on Techland: New Trailer for Harry Potter Shows The Finale is Nigh)

Tron: Evolution Game Fills Gap Between Old and New Movie

Even though Tron holds a special place in the hearts of nerds everywhere, the games that have tried to build on the fiction of the visionary 1982 film haven’t been successful at capturing its glowing neon energy.

Guillermo del Toro Finally Admits To Partnership with THQ

It’s Official: THQ and Guillermo del Torro will be making video games together.

Scrabble for Kindle Review: Good Fun, Bad Graphics

Scrabble for the Amazon Kindle was released about a week ago. As a self-proclaimed Scrabble nut, I downloaded it as soon as I found out about it—all the time wondering how in the world EA could publish Scrabble as the first paid Kindle app while neglecting to make Scrabble available in the Android Market after [...]

Civilization V: A Fun Way to Rule the World

Sid Meier has done it again with the latest installment in his popular Civilization computer game franchise. Civilization V (Civ V) does not deviate greatly from the premise of its predecessors – conquer or be conquered – but what makes Civ V so entertaining is how smoothly it plays.

I Am Number Four Teaser Trailer Debuts

The first trailer for I Am Number Four has just made it online, and if director DJ Caruso set out to make a movie that looks like a mix of Twilight, Blade and every generic teen superhero movie ever made, then he’s definitely succeeded.

Origins: Nicola Scott

In “Origins,” comics creators talk about their formative experiences with comics. This time, we spoke with Nicola Scott, the Australian artist who’s best known for her work with Gail Simone on Secret Six and Birds of Prey, and who debuts as Teen Titans‘ penciller next month.

Roku XDS Review: Choice Is Never a Bad Thing

As we mentioned in our Apple TV review, there’s no better time to be in the market for a set-top box. While we wait for Boxee to release the Box in November, we’ll take a look at Roku’s recently announced XDS.

DC Lays Off Three Vertigo Editors

A week after DC Entertainment announced that it was moving all but its print publication side to Burbank and closing its Wildstorm imprint entirely – moves that would, according to paperwork filed by the company itself, result in a loss of a third of its staff – the news comes that three editors from Vertigo, [...]