It was revealed that Sam Raimi will not be directing a movie based on Blizzard's World of Warcraft after all, perhaps because while doing research, he could not be torn… Read the rest of the article: Sam Raimi drops out of World of Warcraft movie, dashing hopes of a spectacular summit of nerdpeace

Hmmm, maybe it is time for us Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fans to chill out? Kevin Eastman, who co-created the TMNT comic with Peter Laird, seems to be very involved… Read the rest of the article: TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman is loving Michael Bay's movie – will fans?

Possibly realizing that he me have overstayed his welcome in a fourth Pirates of the Caribbean movie that was not well-received, Johnny Depp has signed on to appear in Wes… Read the rest of the article: Johnny Depp is doing a movie with Wes Anderson because the world loves pleasant surprises

Axe, purveyor of men's shower products, is not known for their subtlety in their commercials. Kiefer Sutherland is similarly not known for being a gentle and romantic type of person.… Read the rest of the article: Listen to Kiefer Sutherland wistfully grumble about a high school crush in an ad for Axe

Don't get too excited yet, but Peter Jackson is talking about possibly turning the two Hobbit movies he just completed filming — The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and The Hobbit:… Read the rest of the article: Attention Tolkien fans: There might be a third Hobbit movie (maybe)

Lionsgate has apparently cast the all-important role of Finnick Odair in the sequel to The Hunger Games, the victor from District 4 who is best known for being a bit… Read the rest of the article: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire casts Sam Claflin as Finnick

Karl Urban, who plays Leonard McCoy in J.J. Abrams' Star Trek movies, promised Comic Con attendees that he'd show them new footage from the set of the wrapped sequel. But… Read the rest of the article: Karl "Bones" Urban promises Star Trek 2 footage, shows us something else

There is going to be a new "take" on Sleeping Beauty from producer Neal Moritz (Fast & Furious, 21 Jump Street), because these re-tellings of fairy tales are going so… Read the rest of the article: New Sleeping Beauty will turn the title character into a stalker

While the DC filmmaking universe languishes and prepares to go into hibernation after Man of Steel is released next year, Marvel is doubling down on every movie it's made already.… Read the rest of the article: Marvel announces it will continue making sequels to everything and then some other stuff

Talk about those times when you really wish you could transport yourself to the opposite coast of a country for the nerdiest thing ever. There was a really fun-sounding panel… Read the rest of the article: Overheard at Comic-Con: The new Community showrunners promise not to ruin the show

Fantastic news coming out of Comic Con: They are remaking What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?! It's such fun news that there is no way to properly punctuate the end… Read the rest of the article: Let's go ahead and cast the What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? remake

The creator of The Walking Dead, Robert Kirkman offered up this quote concerning the end of the series: We have talked about an ending that we’d do if we ever… Read the rest of the article: Overheard at Comic Con: The Walking Dead will be around for a while

Last night at Comic Con, during a DC Comics panel that focused on its Vertigo imprint, it was casually mentioned that Neil Gaiman would debut a prequel to his Sandman… Read the rest of the article: Neil Gaiman is writing a prequel to Sandman next year

Photo: Port of San Deigo (cc) Yesterday was the official first day of San Diego Comic Con following Preview Night last night, and that means that stuff happened! The panels… Read the rest of the article: Comic-Con opens in San Diego

While it was news, it was hardly unpredictable that the third installment of The Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay, was going to be split into two movies. It makes perfect sense;… Read the rest of the article: The crucial thing that needs to be addressed in Mockingjay: Everything Katniss doesn't see

I have mixed feelings about Kickstarter. However, I don't have mixed feelings about Dan Harmon (Community), Dino Stamatopoulos (Moral Orel, Mary Shelley's Frankenhole), and Charlie Kaufman (Being John Malkovich, Adaption,… Read the rest of the article: Dan Harmon, Dino Stamatopoulos, and Charlie Kaufman are funding a stop-motion film on Kickstarter

An amazing sculpture spotted at London Film and Comic Con by Rizwane Baig. I'll just hang out while you reconsider your lunch. (via Blastr)

AMC has some very good news for Dish Network customers who are being denied their Breaking Bad season premiere this weekend: They will be streaming the show as it airs… Read the rest of the article: AMC to Dish: We'll go ahead and stream Breaking Bad for free. 'K bye.

Pee-Wee Herman took part in a bit on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon in which he narrated the trailer for The Dark Knight Rises. Great, now this movie is going… Read the rest of the article: Pee-Wee Herman dubs the Dark Knight Rises trailer, should dub the whole movie

Unfortunately, I am not at San Diego Comic-Con to cover it because, well, I am in New York. But in my travels through the internet today, I've found some interesting… Read the rest of the article: San Diego Comic Con Roundup: Day -1