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Could this be a Dream?: an Inception Review

Inception, directed by Christopher Nolan, has quickly become the movie to see in the summer of 2010. Across Facebook, many statuses have already proclaimed this thrilling film as the stuff of legends, and with good reason, too: Inception will take you for a ride, and you will have fun. Inception follows the story of Dom Cobb (Leonardo Di Caprio), who is an “extractor,” or a professional bandit that steals secrets from a “subject” from within their dreams. After an unsuccessful extracti...

SDCC 2010 Trailer: Priest

The trailer for the comic-book film Priest premiered this past weekend at the Comic-Con 2010 event. Though trying to describe what went on during the trailer was just a hectic mess, all I could say about it was that it looked really good. They premiered the 3D trailer for the film, and having not known much about the film, I was blown away by the artistry of it all. It's a good thing that the trailer was put online, otherwise what you'd be reading from me is a mess of words that might not ev...

True Blood comic series announced

Hello True Blood fans! Comic-Con 2010 has been busy with all kinds of announcements. This particular announcement came on Friday the 23rd. Creator of True Blood Alan Ball, IDW Publishing, and HBO has teamed up together to bring fans a True Blood comic book series. True Blood part 1 (of 6) will be written by Alan Ball, David Tischman, Mariah Huehner, and David Messina with art by J.Scott Campbell, Joe Corroney, Andrew Currie, and Davis Messina. True Blood will be available tomorrow July 28th ...

The Expendables SDCC 2010 Panel!

The biggest gun crazed action stars finally come together to make one big "old school action movie".  Yes, I am talking about the movie "The Expendables". At Comic-Con 2010 in San Diego, some of the cast from the all-star movie came out to give a special look and some stories about the upcoming film. The panel was hosted by Harry Knowles and presented Terry Crews, Steve Austin, Dolph, Lundgren, Randy Couture, Sylvester Stallone, as well as a small appearance from Bruce Willis. *SPOILER...

THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS AND GUILLERMO DEL TORO DEVELOPING DISNEY’S HAUNTED MANSION

During this past weekend's San Diego Comic-Con 2010 weekend, Walt Disney Pictures announced that there is a huge development in the works as director, writer, producer Guillermo Del Toro is teaming up with Disney to work on a Haunted Mansion motion picture. Below is the official press release: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS AND GUILLERMO DEL TORO DEVELOPING DISNEY’S HAUNTED MANSION Del Toro Set to Write and Produce Film for Disney SAN DIEGO, Calif. – July 22, 2...

SDCC 2010 Trailer: AMC’s The Walking Dead

Whargarbl TV has been following the development of the upcoming anticipated show for AMC, The Walking Dead. During Comic-Con San Diego 2010 the panel for The Walking Dead, AMC premiered their latest trailer for the show. This trailer isn't in it's bet quality in that it was shot through a video recording of the footage, however the quality is still good, and I just couldn't help but show everybody how the trailer looked. The Frank Darabont directed show looks amazing and just gets me even more e...

Marvel Avengers ASSEMBLE!!!

This evening at Comic-Con 2010's Marvel Studios Panel, as the crowd was getting up from their seats thinking everything was over Kevin Feige, Executive Producer for Marvel Studios, politely asked for just a few minutes of everybody's time. He said that there is something very important that he wants to show everybody. Low-and-Behold a teaser trailer for the Marvel Avengers movie was shown on the screen. As everybody rose to their feet in appreciation for the trailer. With Samuel L. Jackson na...

Not Much Cinematic Magic…The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Review

Nicholas Cage stars in this live adaption of the old Disney classic of the same name.  The original, “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”, was a featured segment in the 1940’s film Fantasia that starred Mickey Mouse as the apprentice to the legendary wizard Merlin. Besides apprenticeship there is not much similarity between the animated feature and the loosely based live adaption. This 2010 version opens up and introduces the audience to three sorcerers that were trained by Merlin:  Balthazar ...

Hawaii 5-0 hits comic-con

Friday morning in one of the rooms that panels were held, there was much anticipation for the unveiling of the remade 60's hit show, Hawaii 5-0. Many-a-fans came around to get a first look at how the TV show is going to look. On the panel was executive producers Peter Lenkov (24), Robert Orci and Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek, Fringe, Transformers), and director Len Wiseman (Underworld) an actors Daniel Dae Kim (LOST) and Grace Park (Battlestar Galactica). The panel was very enthusiastic about the...

USA Network at Comic-Con

Comic-Con, Day 1 was filled with numerous events and crowded rooms. Hall H was packed with all the big movies and movie stars. Attendees waited in line for hours for a chance to sit in the same room with their favorite movie stars and get up-to-date information about upcoming movies. The huge room was definitely the place to be on Comic-Con Thursday. However, that wasn't the only place to be. For television panels USA Network took over an afternoon's worth over at the other big hall the ...