Jeremy Conrad

• The Planet of the Apes Primer 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on August 4, 2011 under Featured
  Fox's big reboot of the classic Planet of the Apes series hits theaters this Friday, and if you're unfamiliar with the classic science fiction franchise; allow me to bring you up to speed. The Planet of the Apes film series is actually based on a French novel titled La Planète des singes by Pierre Boulle. The original 1968 movie is based on this book, but alters the story in the end to reveal... more.
• New Preview of Doctor Who Series Six (Part 2) Has Dinosaurs! 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under News, Videos
  The BBC has just unleashed a forty-second preview for the second half of Doctor Who Series Six, and it seriously gets us excited. It's shorter than the previous one-minute preview that the BBC released a couple weeks ago, but it does feature some new stuff. Coolest of all is the Doctor, Rory, and Amy being chased by Dinosaurs! That's just so awesome, it almost makes our geek brains explode. So... more.
• Tron: Uprising Comic Con Preview 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under News, Videos
  It may not have received as much attention or hype or attention as the premiere of the new Thundercats at this year's Comic Con, but Disney did show a preview of the new Tron animated series there. Now, a couple weeks after the con; they've made it available on youtube. The preview is really just an extended version of the previous trailer, but with some additional concept art at the beginning ... more.
• Henry Cavill as The Man of Steel 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Comics, Pics
  This morning Warner Brothers released the first picture of Henry Cavill in full Superman mode. The picture is a little dark, but you get a pretty good look at the costume. If you look closely, it doesn't appear as if he's wearing red briefs; so it looks as if they are probably going off the new costume design for the new movie. For a high-resolution version of the image, you can more.
• Is This Marvel Studios’ Upcoming Film Schedule? 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on August 3, 2011 under Comics, News
  A poster on IMDB who claims to be working with Marvel Studios spilled the beans in a posting with what appears to be the studio's upcoming feature and short film schedule through 2016. Now with this being IMDB, take it with a huge grain of salt as anyone can post anything they want on there, and it can be full of crap. But this... more.
• Marvel Releases Clip for ‘The Consultant’ 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Comics, Videos
  One of the special features on the upcoming Thor Blu-Ray is a new short film starring Agent Coulson titled "The Consultant". Today Marvel has released a fifty-second clip of the mini-movie, and it gives you an idea of what it's about. The short actually bridges the time gap between Iron Man 2 and The Incredible Hulk. The end of Iron Man 2 established that the two take place at approximately the... more.
• Why You Should Read Deathtroopers 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Pics, Star Wars
  Released a few years ago, and given a Star Wars Galaxies tie-in, Deathtroopers is an awesome Star Wars novel where Han and Chewie come across a ship infested with zombie Stormtroopers. That's right. They're Stormtroopers...but also zombies as well. If that doesn't get you running down to the bookstore...nothing will. ... more.
• This Week’s Comics 8/3/11 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Comics, Featured, Reviews
  It's actually a pretty small week for comics. Marvel has the big reveal of the new Ultimate Spidey in Ultimate Fallout #4, but the big news is on DCs side with the long-awaited Flashpoint #4 and the finale of a couple of the Flashpoint spin-offs, including the awesome Batman: Knight of Vengeance. Marvel The Punisher #1 Written: Greg Rucka. Art: Marco Checchetto The Good I am ... more.
• Preview the Thor Blu-Ray 0 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on August 2, 2011 under Comics, Videos
  Marvel snuck this one out while everyone was enamored by Comic Con, but if you loved Thor you'll probably want to see it. With the movie hitting DVD and Blu-Ray on September 13th, Marvel put together a little featurette to show off the bonus features of the disc. Probably the coolest are the eleven deleted scenes, and they show a clip of one of them where Thor gets his winged helmet. There's al... more.
• Warner Talks Green Lantern Sequel, The Flash, and a Man of Steel Delay 4 CommentsPosted by Jeremy Conrad on under Comics, News
  The LA Times has an article today with quotes from Warner Brothers film group President Jeff Robinov talking about the Green Lantern sequel, as well as a mention of The Flash and a delay for The Man of Steel. In regards to Green Lantern, it looks like they are sticking to their ... more.