With Avatar proving to movie executives that non-SF fans can be interested in science fiction movies provided they’re marketed properly, Ridley and Tony Scott are producing what may be the Killer App for crossover sci-fi: Ion.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Ion is a story about a man who travels through parallel Earths, looking …
I hope you’ll pardon the lack of clarity in this post. I’m halfway through processing a reaction – on my way towards forming a cohesive thesis; All I have right now is a contradiction, that I’m trying to work out.
Here’s the basic setup: I always hated 3D effects – right up until Avatar. And it was there that I found myself …
Curious about that bit o’ blue sex James Cameron edited out of his theatrical cut of Avatar? Maybe this will clear a few things up.
Hustler just finished shooting its highest-budget porn production yet, a XXX spoof of James Cameron’s blockbusting gem Avatar. Set for release in September 2010, This Ain’t Avatar XXX will feature porn …
If you’ve been wondering just how quickly James Cameron could turn around a sequel to the massively successful Dances With Smurfs – No, wait, I mean Avatar – then the answer appears to be “much sooner than it took him to follow up Titanic.”
James Cameron apparently told the All Things Digital conference that his next movie may be the …
Avatar hits DVD today so be sure to check out our interview with both director James Cameron and producer Jon Landau, published today, in which they discuss two Avatar sequels and the Blu-ray revival of the blockbuster got all of us over here at Techland pretty excited about a return trip to Pandora.
Avatar didn’t just give us a great …
In the lead-up to the theatrical release of Avatar, when I was surrounded by skeptics who told me I was nuts for liking a movie about 3D blue aliens, I talked to both producer Jon Landau and director James Cameron, and was left startled by their confidence. Five years into the project, they clearly believed in Avatar with all their …
Oh James Cameron. You conflict us so.
You tantalize us with Arnold Schwarzenegger as our favorite maniacal terminator (who almost made the cut for our all-time hottest sci-fi robots.) But then you give us Titanic, which wasn’t just overlong but also a little overly sappy (don’t worry, we’ve come up with 10 disaster films that are …
In this new interview, James Cameron gets all chatty about Avatar‘s Earth Day DVD release and FOX’s plan to plant trees – oh yeah, and he gets to that whole 2D-only part, too.
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While talking with Sci Fi Wire, Cameron is realistic about the upcoming release of his mega-movie, and even throws in …
Clash of the Titans opened big this weekend – though the box office numbers don’t reflect the mood of moviegoers as they left the theater.
When I interviewed director Louis Leterrier last week, he was convinced that audiences be pretty awestruck by his monsters – particularly the Kraken. And when I saw it, sure enough: I thought the …
Wednesday, Mar. 17, 2010
Today in Techland: It’s Talk Like An Irishman Day here in Techland (so basically, it’s Wednesday) plus it’s St. Patrick’s Day. Man, oh man. To celebrate, we’re bringing you the typical holiday-themed blog posts: St. Patrick’s Day Kit for drying your soaked cell, the history of Lep lore and my unexplained love …
Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2010
Today in Techland: Techie Doug offers his thoughts on the upcoming Samsung slate, and what they’ll need to do to prevent a flop. Our fearless leader Peter Ha lets you know just how in Wonderland our Monster Madness bracket is going to work and Evan gives us his log of last week’s GDC: good, bad and the …
No, it’s not the sequel, but viewers might get a chance to head back into the theater for more Avatar as early as this summer.
The Hollywood Reporter says that James Cameron and FOX are in negotiations to re-release Avatar in theaters late in the summer to make up for what they speculate was millions lost to being bumped from screens …
