As part of all things Batty we take a look at Batman: Dead End. This low budget fan film makes some important points – 1) Batman doesn’t need to be cased in rubberized armor to be cool; this costume (made for far less) simply makes those multi-million dollar rubber suits look silly. 2) Fanboys, no matter how much they love the character, can just as easily screw something like this up (as you’ll notice with the introduction of both a Predator and an Alien).
Seems like Hellboy is everywhere. Check out these promos for Hellboy II: The Golden Army as Hellboy shows up in Chuck’s living room, on Inside the Actor’s Studio, on the set of American Gladiators, and even getting his own PSA. Check out all the Hellboy goodness inside the Full Diagnosis, plus find tons of fun downloads and games at the official Hellboy Dark Horse page, and make sure you check back Friday for our review of the film.
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The director and cast of the first film (with the exception of Rupert Evans) return as Hellboy (Ron Perlman) and the rest of the B.R.P.D. take on an invading army from a mythical world. Check out the official site. The film hits theaters everywhere on Friday.
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Brendan Fraser stars as a geologist who discovers the entrance to an unknown world while searching for his missing brother. Josh Hutcherson, Anita Briem, and Giancarlo Caltabiano also star. Check out the official site. Will be released in both regular definition and in 3-D. We’ve seen it, and we’ll have the review when the film begins coming out of the screen on Friday.
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Set just prior to 9/11 the film follows the troubles of two brothers (Josh Hartnett, Adam Scott) struggling with their Internet start-up. Naomie Harris, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Rip Torn, and David Bowie also star.
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