Hollywood's favorite new word is "reboot." I'm not sure why it's preferable to "remake" except that it has a technological ring to it, and implies that our movie memories will be erased as easily as our computer hard drives. Comic book franchises is where the "rebooting" really seems to be happening...

Filed under: The Simpsons, Reality-Free I've often heard from married guys that the best way to test your loved one's love is to change the wedding plans at the last minute to something completely outrageous. I'm assuming they mean an idea more outrageous than marriage. If you're a football fan, tel...

Just when you think they're out of Top Cow properties, another one gets optioned. We have Witchblade , Magdalena , and Fathom all cooking in pre-production. According to The Hollywood Reporter , Top Cow is re-teaming with Platinum Studios and Threshold Entertainment to give Aphrodite IX her turn. Th...

Warner Bros is ramping up yet another DC property, according to Variety. Producer Dan Lin is setting up Suicide Squad as a potential franchise, with Justin Marks penning the initial screenplay. The series centers on supervillains both great and small, who are recruited by the government to serve as ...

Filed under: The Simpsons, HDTV, Reality-Free One of television's most beloved and historic television shows is undergoing a major change tonight. Oh and it's also going to be in high definition too. Tonight's episode of The Simpsons will update their iconic opening sequence for the second time in i...

Get sick for a few days and your sense of news goes out the window. I read this on Collider, thought "Wow!" and then reread it everywhere else before my memory was jogged to remember to share it with you fine people. I apologize. Blame the fever. So, according to Collider, there are extensive reshoo...

Although it sounds utterly ridiculous, we are totally not making this up -- 20th Century Fox has decided to adapt a fourth grader's book called -- wait for it -- How to Talk to Girls . Yup. A nine-year-old from Colorado noticed that a lot of his peers were having trouble talking to girls, and so he ...

Filed under: Products and services, Launches, General Electric (GE), Time Warner (TWX), Walt Disney (DIS), Viacom (VIA), Sony Corp ADR (SNE), News Corp'B' (NWS) Since last year's summer movie preview featured mostly sequels and adaptations, this year's preview has been expanded to include more than ...