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When a man was caught stealing $500 worth of comic books from dealers at the 1973 Comic-Con, no one knew what to do with the thief. No one, that is, except the convention’s treasurer. “Call the police,” Ken Krueger insisted.
ROBERT Pattinson ditched girlfriend Kristen Stewart to hang out with the guys in Manhattan, New York, on Friday night. The Twilight Saga: New Moon star and his pals went to dinner at LaEsquina and hit the lounge at the hip Bowery Hotel, according to Radar Online. On Thursday night, Rob, 23, and Kristen, 19, managed to catch [...]
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Sheldon Dorf, who founded the world famous Comic-Con International comic book convention, has died. He was 76. A longtime friend, Greg Koudoulian, says the Ocean Beach resident died at a San Diego hospital on Tuesday from kidney failure.
This modern era of moviemaking has plenty of peculiar challenges for actors.
Castlevania is a movie I do not hold high expectations for. Besides the fact that it is a video game adaptation, it seems to be going through development issues with a continuous set of director changes. In January, Screen Rant reported that James Wan (Saw franchise) would be co-writing and directing and adaptation of the popular [...]
Does a religious video game count as heresy in this day and age? We've got religious TV networks and theme parks, so are people really getting bent out of shape about stuff like The Bible Game? The marketing team working on Dante's Inferno believes so, as a trailer revealed earlier this week for a fictitious game called Mass: We Pray turned out to be a viral ad for the upcoming action game.
The story that began as a dream is now a dream come true for author Stephenie Meyer. Her "Twilight" series skyrocketed to the top of every bestseller list and now it's topping box office charts as well. The most recent installment in the series, New Moon, opened in theaters at midnight on Friday and thousands of fans across the nation have already seen the movie.
Idris Elba guards ' Thor ''s Asgard as Heimdall. Plus: ' Kull ' movie in the works...
Superhero movies are a pretty big deal here at Screen Rant and debate about superhero movies is an even bigger deal. Whether it’s a violent argument cordial disagreement over whether Iron Man was better than The Dark Knight, what the next Superman movie should be about or which actors should be cast as our favorite [...]
Actor Kellan Lutz has learned to be careful what "Twilight" fans wish for -- especially when handcuffs are involved.
ComingSoon.net sits down once again with director James McTeigue to talk about his new movie Ninja Assassin , a martial arts action-thriller starring Korean pop singer Rain.... as a ninja!
There are a million pieces about how difficult it is to succeed in comics. This week’s No-Fly Zone is our contribution to an admittedly cynical body of blog posts and editorials about how brutal the business can be. But, there’s inspiration to be found in this week’s piece, so fear not. Succeeding in any creative field is difficult. From comics to music, everyone wants in. Art is fun. It can be ...
by Ben Flanagan Tusk writer Perusing the Sunday circulars led to isolated incidents of sudden nausea. Open up Best Buy or Target’s catalogues, turn to their DVD sales, and you’ll find something we haven’t really seen since Leo, JTT or ’N Sync. Unless my eyes mistook the regrettable image, I’d swear they saw a new disc titled “Rob-sessed.” In fact, after several squints and...
By Kerrie Mitchell Kerrie Mitchell on the ''New Moon'' star's visit with Jimmy Fallon; still endearingly awkward, with a pretty good arm
Two vampires bask in the reflected glory of "New Moon."
LOS ANGELES — Robert Pattinson goes from vampire to vision in "The Twilight Saga: New Moon.”The British actor, 23, not only plays brooding vampire hunk Edward Cullen in the eagerly awaited sequel, opening today, he also appears as a flickering apparition to his human ex-girlfriend, Bella Swan ( Kristen Stewart )."Those scenes were the hardest scenes,” Pattinson said in a news conference at the ...
Writers have turned to the Web to interact with fans and market their work.
Filmmaker Chris Weitz said that he knew the "Twilight" phenomenon had gone off the rails when the female immigration officer at the Canadian border already knew who he was. And when paparazzi pictures of him and his family eating hot dogs showed up on the Internet. And when he faced the audience at July's Comic-Con convention in San Diego.
May the fangs be with you! The “Twilight” series has picked up where “Star Wars” left off. From its rabid fan base to its soap-operatic plot, wooden dialogue and cutting-edge special effects, Stephenie Meyer’s vampire romance epic has trumped George ...
When brothers Donald and Tim Karter opened their comic book store in Las Vegas 22 years ago, neither had any experience running a business. Donald had lost his job at a casino and Tim worked at a video rental store, and they needed help paying the rent. But tucked away in storage was an opportunity: Since childhood, Tim Karter had collected comic books and stored some 4,500 of them into 15 boxes ...
Shel Dorf, a prominent comic-book collector who instigated the founding of the pop-culture showcase in San Diego now known as Comic-Con, has died. He was 76.
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