Category: TV/Film

Behind The Eclipse: "Heroes" Episode 6

Those "Heroes" Joe Pokaski and Aron Coleite are back again this week to discuss last week's episode, "Hiros," with info on the new characters that popped up, with a look forward to tonight's episode "Better Halves." Plus, news regarding the online comic.

Hellboy, 300, Heroes, Green Lantern: October 30th Comic Reel Wrap

Mike Mignola hits the big time, we take you inside in ancient Sparta and NBC's hit drama, Jack Black doesn't look like he'll wear more spandex, plus news on "Afro Samurai," "Smallville" and more.

Wolverine, The Dark Knight, Nobody, Spider-Man 3: October 27th Comic Reel Wrap

How do they make Logan's claws? Now you can find out, plus we have EXCLUSIVE info on Batman's new ride, a new comic heading to TV, a possible fourth enemy for Spidey in this sequel, plus more on "Stardust," "Smallville," "Transformers," "Rex Mundi" and more.

Talking with the Producers of "300"

Gianni Nunnari, Mark Canton and Deborah Snyder are three of the people responsible with bringing Frank Miller's "300" to the silver screen. CBR News spoke with all three producers in an exclusive 1-on-3 interview.

Talking "300" The Movie with Frank Miller

While the film adaptation of Frank Miller's "300" may still be five months away, interest is high following the release of the teaser trailer. CBR News spoke with Miller about the film, as well as his work on "The Spirit" and "Sin City 2."

Superman Returns 2, 300, 30 Days of Night, Hellboy: October 26th Comic Reel Wrap

Don't call it a comeback as talk swirls about getting the band back together in Metropolis. Plus, Frank Miller speaks, David Slade wants money, Matt Wayne does laundry, Guillermo del Toro gets started and much more in the week's penultimate look at links, legends and lies.

Fantastic Four 2, Cobalt 60, Smallville, Hellboy: October 25th Comic Reel Wrap

It's gettin' hot in here, as Johnny Storm gets a new girlfriend, while a cult classic gets adapted, a muscle man brings it to Clark, Mike Mignola speaks and news on "Moon Knight," "300" and more.

40 Photos from Darren Aronofsky's "The Fountain"

Warner Bros. Pictures has released 40 photos from writier/director Darren Aronofsky's "The Fountain," starring Hugh Jackman and opening on November 22nd. You've never seen the guy who plays Wolverine quite like this.

Smallville, Heroes, Hellboy, Spider-Man 3: October 24th Comic Reel Wrap

Lois Lane speaks, we get in depth on TV, Tad Stones sticks to the source materials and you can sneak a peek at Spidey's new nemesis, plus news on "Transformers," "Stardust" and more.

Smallville, Transformers, 300, Iron Man: October 23rd Comic Reel Wrap

Tons of news about Kansas' weirdest town, plus a look at mechanoids past, another look at ancient Sparta and a fan favorite handling Tony Stark's tech work, plus "Spider-Man 3" and "Stardust" news.

Behind The Eclipse: "Heroes" Episodes 1-5

Starting this week, CBR News will bring you a weekly Q&A Joe Pokaski and Aron Coleite, members of the "Heroes" writing staff. We'll ask them the tough questions and try to make sense of the mysteries on the new hit NBC show.

Fantastic Four 2, Wanted, Smallville, Hellboy 2: October 20th Comic Reel Wrap

Check out Marvel's first family in a celebration to remember, plus both Wesley Gibson and Oliver Queen speak out, Guillermo del Toro does the math plus "Ghost Rider" and "30 Days of Night" news.

Smallville, Bucky O'Hare, 300, Painkiller Jane: October 19th Comic Reel Wrap

Chloe speaks, Neal Adams animates, Spartans battle and a new actress will be feeling no pain, plus news on "The Dark Knight" in the week's penultimate look at links, legends and lies.

Smallville, Fantastic Four 2, We3, The Creeper: October 18th Comic Reel Wrap

Ollie Queen shows up big time, Tim Story gets his blog on, an EXCLUSIVE scooper sends in data on who's adapting killer pets and Jack Ryder, plus news on "Hellboy 2," "300" and more.

Transformers, He-Man, Blood On The Tracks, The Dark Knight: October 17th Comic Reel Wrap

Megatron's looks are still shrouded in mystery, while John Woo isn't too interested in Eternia, a comic gets optioned before ever being published and Alfred feels heroic, plus news on "Heroes."

The Dark Knight, Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers, Legion of Super-Heroes: October 16th Comic Reel Wrap

While pushing one film, the lords of Gotham end up talking about another, plus underground hits YouTube, Will Smith tries to find new direction, another look at the future, plus news on "Hellboy," "300," "Transformers," "Wolverine" and much more.

Transformers, Fantastic Four 2, Smallville, Heroes: October 13th Comic Reel Wrap

If the rest of the day leaves you unlucky, at least you can get "Prime" pictures, a new color scheme for the Surfer, fast pointy sticks in Kansas and crossovers on NBC, plus "Dark Knight" news to close the week.

Rob Hoegee Goes Back To The Future With "Legion Of Super Heroes"

The animated "Legion of Super Heroes" is earning a lot of acclaim, so we sat down with Story Editor & Head Writer Rob Hoegee to learn about what's next. Will Validus' origin be addressed? Why did Timber Wolf come from Raal? We've got all the answers.

Hellboy, Fantastic Four 2, Smallville, Heroes: October 12th Comic Reel Wrap

We've got the word on Professor Broom's animated baby boy, Stan the Man gets all kinds of classy, we hone in on the pregnancy in Kansas and secrets are revealed, plus news on "Hulk 2," "Punisher 2" and more.

Fantastic Four 2, 300, The Dark Knight, Stardust: October 11th Comic Reel Wrap

Somebody's getting married, somebody's kicking butt, somebody's shooting down rumors and somebody's almost done -- all that, plus we bring you the head of Optimus Prime, and wonder who's expecting in "Smallville."

Iron Man, Secrets of the Seven Sounds, Transformers, Blade: October 10th Comic Reel Wrap

All "Rhodes" lead to the "Crash" star, who will stand beside Downey's Stark. Plus, Sir Richard Branson goes to the movies, shooting continues in Motown and Marcus Van Sciver hold out hope, plus more.

"Marvel Zombies," Miller Come Up Big @ Spike TVs Scream Awards

Comics came up big at Spike TVs Scream Awards taped Saturday night in Hollywood. CBR News has the results, plus photos of winners and attendees Frank Miller, Robert Kirkman, Brandon Routh, Ozzy Osbourne and many more. Updated 9:50 AM

Ghost Rider, Dr. Grave, Legion of Super-Heroes, Transformers: October 9th Comic Reel Wrap

Mark Steven Johnson is already battling critics, an indie gets a shot at the big times, the future looks bright and Megatron might sound familiar, plus news about "FF2," "Smallville," "300" and more.

Watchmen, 300, Iron Man, Heroes: October 6th Comic Reel Wrap

It's the third anniversary of the Comic Reel, and we check in on the masterpiece of superhero fiction, look in on ancient Sparta, talk technical with Jon Favreau and more in the week's last look at links, legends and lies.

James Tucker Grabs A Flight Ring To Make "Legion Of Super Heroes" Soar

Lets Go Legionnaires! "Legion Of Super Heroes" animated series producer James Tucker spoke with CBR News about the hit series, the villains to come, continuity, and what to expect in the near future…of the future.

300, Ghost Rider, Heroes, Smallville: October 5th Comic Reel Wrap

Everybody's all about the trailers, from ancient Greece to the bad back roads of the US, while Greg Grunberg gets a spouse, Clark could get more company than he expects, plus news on "AVP2."

Screen Grabs from the New "300" Trailer

For those of you who can't watch a noisy trailer at work, we've got you covered. Check out 50 screen grabs from the new trailer for the upcoming film "300" based on the Frank Miller graphic novel.

Transformers, Smallville, Heroes, Fantastic Four 2: October 4th Comic Reel Wrap

Bumblebee keeps moping around the set, while we keep getting tidbits from Kansas, check out the new NBC series and get a new look at the Baxter Building.

The Batman, Fantastic Four 2, Smallville, Iron Man: October 3rd Comic Reel Wrap

Chloe in Gotham City? A future herald makes out with the Human Torch? Ollie thinks that outfit is working? Jean Grey as Bethany Cabe? The questions are many, and the answers are here ... maybe ...

"Heroes" Set Visit, Talking with Greg Grunberg

"Heroes" is the first hit of the Fall, 2006 television season. CBR News visited the set of the show and watched them film scenes from episode five and got a chance to talk with actor Greg Grunberg about the show.

Fantastic Four, Smallville, Heroes, Transformers: October 2nd Comic Reel Wrap

Animated and live action looks at the events around Marvel's first family, a deluge of data from fans of Kansas action, Agent Weiss speaks as does Optimus Prime, plus news on "The Dark Knight," "Ghost Rider" and much more.

Iron Man, Hellboy 2, Blade, Smallville: September 29th Comic Reel Wrap

The armor has been filled, thank you very much, while Guillermo del Toro drops hints, Sticky loses his job and the web is alive with the news from Kansas for the last news summary of the week.

Matt Silverstein & Dave Jeser Get Animated In "Drawn Together"

Nothing's off limit when it comes to Comedy Central's "Drawn Together." With the season 3 premiere almost upon us, creators Matt Silverstein and Dave Jeser spoke to CBR news about the hit Comedy Central show.

Transformers, Painkiller Jane, TMNT, Spider-Man 3: September 28th Comic Reel Wrap

Humans, here's your chance to catch up with Robots in Disguise! Plus, could the former Mrs. Luthor pick the gun back up in two months? We wonder, while seeing sewers sooner, hanging with Spidey and more.

Occult Crimes Taskforce, Spider-Man 3, 300, Invincible: September 27th Comic Reel Wrap

Rosario Dawson keeps on being every fanboy's dream, while we get a big web-spinning spoiler, Frank Miller speaks and so does Robert Kirkman, plus much more in today's look at links, legends and lies.

Transformers, The Dark Knight, Hellboy 2, Smallville: September 26th Comic Reel Wrap

More Autobots are ready to roll out, Alfred heads back for Wayne Manor, Guillermo del Toro rephrases himself and there's fashion and budget talks in Kansas, plus "Legion" news and more.

Smallville, Peach Girl, AVP2, Asterix: September 25th Comic Reel Wrap

It's fashion week for Kansas' brightest stars, while a manga property gets animated, Michelle Dessler takes on monsters and there's a new barbarian, plus news on "Transformers," "The Batman" and more.

Smallville, Archenemies, Heroes, Transformers: September 22nd Comic Reel Wrap

Say "cheese!" It's a very photogenic day in Kansas, while roommates battle for world domination (and fridge space), Tim Kring speaks and mechanoids take over the Motor City, plus more in the week's last look at links, legends and lies.

300, Rex Mundi, Smallville, Fantastic Four: September 21st Comic Reel Wrap

Frank Miller's historical vision leaps to life, while Johnny Depp brushes up on his French, the news comes pouring in from Kansas and Bruce Banner heads to the Baxter Building, all in today's news summary.

1-On-1: Talking with "Heroes" Creator Tim Kring

Monday, September 25th, the new television show "Heroes" debuts on NBC. CBR News spoke with series creator Tim Kring in a 1-on-1 interview at length about the show, it's creations and their plans for the season.

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