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Exclusive: See Four MondoCon Posters That Will Be Screenprinted Live By Germain Lussier/Sept. 15, 2014 2:30 pm EST This weekend, the limited edition pop culture art craze hits its zenith with MondoCon. It’s the first, and hopefully not last convention put on by the Austin, Texas based company best known for highly collectible posters, LPs, VHS tapes and now toys. We’ve already let you in on a bunch of what’s going down at the event, which takes place September 20 & 21 at The Marchesa Hall & Theater in Austin, TX, and now we can exclusively reveal some more of the good stuff – POSTERS!...

First Look At Ellen Page In ‘X-Men: Days Of Future Past’ By Russ Fischer/May 5, 2013 12:00 pm EST Bryan Singer continues his practice of beating paparazzi and spy photographers to the punch with photos of the cast of X-Men: Days of Future Past. The director/producer has used twitter to offer first looks at characters such as Storm, and now he’s given fans the first image of Ellen Page as Kitty Pryde....

Fourth ‘Iron Man 3’ Character Poster Features Ben Kingsley As The Mandarin By Germain Lussier/Feb. 22, 2013 8:15 am EST Yet another Iron Man 3 character poster has been revealed and it’s the worst one yet. But only in terms of mental stability. Sir Ben Kingsley graces the latest Iron Man 3 poster as the villainous, criminal mastermind The Mandarin. He’s the major bad guy in the film, co-written and directed by Shane Black....

Geek Deal: 62% Off Star Trek Series Box Sets On Blu-Ray By Peter Sciretta/Aug. 22, 2013 1:30 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links.

Golden Globes Vegas Odds By Peter Sciretta/Jan. 15, 2007 2:19 pm EST The Golden Globes are tonight. We were going to write up a preview but came across the Vegas odds for tonight’s winners and losers. And that turns out to be a whole lot more interesting than anything we have to say. Looks like it will probably be a great night for Borat and The Departed. As it turns out, Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat) is the odds on favorite to take the Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical with 1 to 7 odds, followed by Johnny Depp for Pirates of the Carribbean: Dead Man’s Chest at 3 to 1....

Next Studio Ghibli Film Is From ‘Arrietty’ Director; Could It Be The ‘Porco Rosso’ Sequel? By Russ Fischer/Sept. 23, 2013 2:00 pm EST Hayao Miyazaki may have retired from directing feature films, but don’t fret: Studio Ghibli will continue to make new movies. The next film from the studio reportedly will be from The Secret World of Arrietty director Hiromasa Yonebayashi. And for Miyazaki fans, the interesting factor is that an anecdotal piece of information suggest that the film might be the long-rumored sequel to Porco Rosso....

Page 2: Alien, Star Wars, Disneyland, Edward Scissorhands, Despicable Me, NeverEnding Story, Stephen King By Peter Sciretta/March 28, 2013 8:00 am EST Header Photo: The Tale of the Easter Bunny and the Alien EggHow Netflix’s Arrested Development could change TV foreverHow Harvey Weinstein apparently played the press on the last day of Oscar voting Stormtrooper Easter bunny A New Era of Sci-Fi is Upon Us – Looking Ahead to Worlds That Await...

Page 2: Breaking Bad, Cinderella, Pacific Rim, Star Wars, Futurama, GOT, War Games, Jaws By Peter Sciretta/July 25, 2013 8:00 am EST Header Photo: Breaking Bad tattoo Universal Studios Orlando: Top 10 Rides & Attractions Pacific Rim is the Number One Movie in International MarketsScotty Reifsnyder’s Cinderella print Hollywood Movies Losing Out to Chinese Films in a Big Way The Ultimate Clueless Map Guide to Los Angeles LEGO Pacific Rim28 Reasons Why Life Should Be More Like An ’80s Teen Movie...

Page 2: Breaking Bad, He-Man, Frozen, Simpsons, Wes Anderson, Pacific Rim, Muppets, Star Wars By Peter Sciretta/Feb. 24, 2014 1:00 pm EST Header Photo: Albuquerque Action Squad, An Unofficial Set of ‘Breaking Bad’ LEGO Minifigs Why Netflix Is Actually the Big Winner in the Comcast Bandwidth Deal 10 True Detective Season 2 Dream Cast Pairings We Would LOVE All ‘Breaking Bad’ Episodes Are Now on Netflix This He-Man Sings Tee Has The Power...

Phil Lord And Chris Miller Attached To Direct ‘21 Jump Street’ Sequel By Russ Fischer/April 23, 2013 2:00 pm EST When Sony announced plans to shoot a 21 Jump Street sequel later this year for a release in 2014, we didn’t know if original directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller would be returning to oversee the new chapter. The two are, after all, still hard at work on The Lego Movie for Warner Bros....

Phil Lord And Chris Miller Guiding New ‘Greatest American Hero’ TV Series By Russ Fischer/Aug. 29, 2014 2:11 pm EST Deadline reports that Rodney Rothman is writing and directing the new show, which has Lord and Miller as exec producers with Tawnia McKiernan, the daughter of original series creator Steven J. Cannell. The site describes the show: Writer/director Rothman worked with Lord and Miller on 22 Jump Street, and the Jump Street films were in turn big-screen spin-offs of another show created by Cannell....

Rumor: ‘Bourne 5’ Was Delayed To Bring Back Matt Damon [UPDATED] By Angie Han/June 20, 2014 8:30 am EST UPDATE: Producer Frank Marshall has issued a straightforward denial that Matt Damon will be back for Bourne 5. More info below after the original story text. Universal didn’t offer an official explanation when it announced this week that Bourne 5 had been pushed back a year to 2016. But the rumor mill, as usual, is happy to fill in the blanks....

Shailene Woodley Finishes Shooting Her Small Role As Mary Jane In ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’ By Angie Han/March 15, 2013 9:40 am EST Mary Jane Watson plays a significant role in the Spider-Man universe as a whole, but apparently she won’t be such a big part of The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Though it wasn’t that long ago that we started seeing pictures of Shailene Woodley on set with MJ’s signature red locks, she’s now wrapped her part of the film and is already moving on to her next project....

Shirley Temple Has Died At 85 By Angie Han/Feb. 11, 2014 7:30 am EST Not many actors can boast that they were screen legends before they were ten, but Temple was one of the few who could. Born in 1928 in Santa Monica, Temple began acting at the age of 3 and was internationally famous by the time she was 7. She broke through with the 1934 musical Stand Up and Cheer!...

Superhero Bits: BatKid, X-Men: Days Of Future Past, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Thor: The Dark World, Kick-Ass 2 By Germain Lussier/Nov. 18, 2013 4:15 pm EST What do Ben Affleck and Christian Bale think of BatKid? Is X-Men: Days of Future Past doing additional photography? How does Chris Pratt describe the comedy in Guardians of the Galaxy? Did The Daily Bugle reveal the fate of an Amazing Spider-Man character? Was Big Daddy going to come back in Kick-Ass 2?...

Superhero Bits: The Amazing Spider-Man, Red 2, Dark Knight Rises, Teen Titans, The Avengers By Germain Lussier/June 8, 2012 2:00 pm EST What’s the latest Batman Internet meme? Will The Dark Knight Rises be screening at midnight in the UK? Who will Catherine Zeta-Jones be playing in Red 2? Want to watch several featurettes from The Amazing Spider-Man? Does Malcolm McDowell like The Avengers? Is Teen Titans coming back to TV?...

Superhero Bits: The Flash, Arrow, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Batman Vs. Superman, X-Men Days Of Future Past By Germain Lussier/May 15, 2014 2:30 pm EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Get a nice, long, first look at Thor in Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes via SHH. Check out a heartwarming story of the Avengers and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D cast members inspiring a man dying of Cancer....

The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies Poster Promises “The Defining Chapter” By Peter Sciretta/July 23, 2014 12:00 pm EST New Line Cinema and Warner Bros Pictures have released the first poster for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies. This comes in advance of the San Diego Comic-Con presentation for the Peter Jackson threequel this Saturday, July 26th 2014 in Hall H. See the full The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies poster after the jump....

The Ones Who Knock S5E15 - Granite State By David Chen/Sept. 23, 2013 9:56 pm EST Joanna and Dave discuss the 15th episode of the 5th season of Breaking Bad, “Granite State.” Be sure to read Joanna’s recap about this episode. E-mail us and let us know what you thought of the episode, as well as of the podcast, at theoneswhoknock@gmail.com. You can find every episode of the show at theoneswhoknock....

VOTD: J.J. Abrams Discusses Storytelling With Valve Co-Founder Gabe Newell By Russ Fischer/Feb. 13, 2013 1:59 pm EST When filmmaker J.J. Abrams appeared on stage a week ago with Gabe Newell of Valve Software, the two dropped a bomb: their companies will work together on several potential projects, one of which could be a video game, and which may also include films based on Valve game series Portal and Half-Life....