If I were to be kind to myself, I’d say that I was passionate about my likes.  If I were to be honest, I’d say I’m a rabid pit bull about the things I’m excited by and will, without hesitation, flip through the air and utterly destroy those who ruin said things.  Verbally, ...

Well, it seems, just from the new “epic” (FirstShowing.net’s words, not mine) trailer for X-Men Origins Wolverine, that the Donner’s company and Marvel may just have sounded the death knell for superhero flicks. Now, before you get all heated on me, and yell at me for not hav...

A new batch of promo photos have been released from the upcoming movie X-Men Origins: Wolverine that feature new photos of the film’s main characters — Wolverine and Sabretooth: But new promo photos of some of the other X-Men featured in the film have also been made available … nam...

By all accounts we were psyched as hell to hear and see Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson, the man who would become Deadpool. He is the perfect choice - athletic, handsome, and funny, much like Wilson before he gets his body all scared up. When they said new footage was being shot with him in it, we all ...

Now see, this title is very clever for two big reasons. “Deadpool” has the word pool in it, and you wade into those. Also, the character of Deadpool, his real name is Wade. Could I be any more clever? It is not clever in the fact that I guess technically, Deadpool would be wading further...

The digital mixtape is dying on the Web. The RIAA is killing it just like it tries to kill anything that smacks of consumer-driven innovation. Digital mixtapes are nothing more than shared playlists. Sites that make it easy to create and share music in this fashion are shutting down left and right. ...

It has been a busy month for Deadpool sightings. I'm just catching up now on a bunch of places that closed withing the last month or so. And then there's Wild Thing - the Harbord street cafe that just opened this past Spring. Well, its brief life is over. A For Lease sign is now on the front window....

FROM SPLASH PAGE: When I spoke to former 20th Century Fox exec (and regular comics writer) Jeff Katz last month about his experience on the set of “X-Men Origins: Wolverine,” he had a lot to say about Hugh Jackman’s “bad-ass” performance as Wolverine. But Jackman wasn&#...

The pink slips were passed out on Thursday throughout the various business duchies that make up CBS Interactive—CNET, CBS.com, CBSNews,com, CBSSports.com, BNET, GameSpot, TV.com, last.fm, and CHOW. While CBS confirmed to me and other reporters that layoffs did happen across the board, it refused t...

As we covered last week, free services I Want Sandy and Stikkit are closing shortly, joining a growing list of Web 2.0 free-to-consumer startups that have shuttered their sites. It’s not just the little guys that are going out of business, either: Google Lively is set to become the latest fail...