X-Men: First Class screenwriter Simon Kinberg in a recent interview with MTV discussed the character of Magneto for the sequel. Although it could be argued that James McAvoy's Xavier was the main character of the first film, it Michael Fassbender's Magneto that left the bigger impression. That being said, it's no surprise that he will be the focus of the yet to be titled sequel. Here's some excerpts of what ...

Once in a great while I come across a piece of news that makes every bit of my inner geek scream out in excitement, and today we have that type of news to share with you. Variety has reported that director extraordinaire Guillermo del Toro ("Pacific Rim") has officially signed on to direct a new version of 'Beauty and the Beast' for Warner Bros. If that's not enough to get your geekasm going, they have also ...

You've probably heard a lot about the movie adaptation for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, but we finally now have our first look at the film! The trailer was released today and it looks pretty awesome. The movie is adapted from Seth Grahame-Smith's novel and features Lincoln using his iconic axe to dismantle vampires who appear to have killed his mother. The film stars Benjamin Walker as Abraham Lincoln, ...

There's been a lot of hoopla lately regarding the possibility of Harrison Ford in talks to be a part of the new Blade Runner film (a rumor which has been officially shut down recently by producer Andrew Kosove). To shed even more light on the subject, EW recently interviewed with Ridley Scott where he updates us on the status of the film. Here's an excerpt from the interview: Entertainment Weekly: What can ...

The Hollywood Reporter has announced that Brian Grazer and Ron Howard's production company Imagine Entertainment has optioned the rights to Anne Rice's "The Tale of the Body Thief," the fourth novel in her bestselling series "The Vampire Chronicles." The novel centers around one of Rice's most popular character Lestat, who was first portrayed by Tom Cruise in the 1994 film "Interview with a Vampire." Here's ...

Deadline is reporting that Robert Rodriguez is partnering up with producer Alexander Rodnyansky to make a sequel to the 2010 action film Machete titled Machete Kills. Here's what Rodriguez had to say: The fan response to the Machete character has been fanatical since his first appearance,” Rodriguez said. “Machete is truly a super hero and Machete Kills will be bigger and more ambitious than the first time. ...