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Friday, July 01, 2011

Sneak Peek Shatner's "The Captains"

Sneak Peek the poster and trailer supporting "The Captains", an Epix Original Documentary produced and directed by William Shatner :

"...in 'The Captains', William Shatner travels the world to connect with each of the actors who have played 'Captains' over the long life of the 'Star Trek' franchise. Shatner recalls his own experiences in the role that made him a star by interviewing Patrick Stewart, Kate Mulgrew, Scott Bakula, Avery Brooks and Chris Pine while interweaving clips from their respective shows and movies..."

"The Captains" will debut July 22, 2011 on EPIX and EpixHD.com as the centerpiece of "Shatnerpalooza", a celebration of William Shatner’s film and television work, kicking off a 48-hour marathon that will also include the world television premiere of William Shatner’s "Gonzo Ballet". Also featured will be the complete collection of the six original "Star Trek" features, starring Shatner as 'captain Kirk', plus other films including Roger Corman's "The Intruder", the classic 1964 episode of the "Outer Limits", plus a 'no holds barred', raunchy TV roast.

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"Tyrannosaur": A Challenging Love Story

Sneak Peek the new poster supporting the upcoming film "Tyrannosaur", the debut feature, written/directed by actor Paddy Considine, starring Peter Mullan, Olivia Colman, and Eddie Marsan :

"....'Joseph' is a man plagued by violence and a rage that is driving him to self-destruction. As his life spirals into turmoil, a chance of redemption appears in the form of 'Hannah', a charity shop worker. Their relationship develops to reveal that Hannah is hiding a secret of her own, with devastating results..."

The film will be distributed by Screen Gems in Canada.

Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "Tyrannosaur"...

Sneak Peek 12 Minutes of "Batman: Arkham City" !

Sneak Peek 12 minutes of gameplay footage from the upcoming video game "Batman: Arkham City", available October 18, 2011.

Also worth noting, is that DC Comics' "Batman: Arkham City", the 5 issue mini-series, leading up to the release of the "Batman: Arkham City" game, started with the May 11, 2011 release of issue #1, written by Paul Dini, with illustrations and cover by Carlos D'Anda :

"...It's been a year since 'The Joker' took over 'Arkham' and 'Gotham' is still trying to get back to normal. Now, an attack by a pair of super-powered twins increases the threat level and triggers Gotham City's new mayor to call for drastic measures..."

In issue #2, available June 8, 2011, written by Dini, with illustrations and cover by D'Anda :

"...Amid the protests of both human rights groups and 'Bruce Wayne', a new 'Arkham' rises. 'The Joker' is scheduled to be its first inmate, but not if 'Harley Quinn' has anything to say about it. Meanwhile, the suspicions of 'Batman', lead him to investigate just who is really behind this new, sprawling asylum and what their motivations might be..."


In issue #3, available June 29, 2011, written by Dini, with illustrations and cover by D'Anda :

"... The 'Clown Prince of Crime' and his crazed paramour, 'Harley Quinn' set up their new love nest in the old 'Gotham Metal Works'. What role are they looking to play in the new 'Arkham City' – and is 'Batman' even in a position to do anything about it ?..."

In issue #4, available July 27, 2011, written by Dini, with illustrations and cover by D'Anda :

"...The gates swing shut on 'Arkham City', trapping small-time criminals and deadly super-villains behind its walls. As the prisoners struggle for survival, a rogue unit security force of 'Mayor Sharp', hunts down rival gang bosses 'The Joker' and 'Two-Face'. Not only must 'Batman' save the lives of his greatest foes, he's got to fight his way through an army to do it..."


In issue #5, available August 24, 2011, written by Dini , with illustrations and cover by D'Anda :

"...The die is cast and the criminal gulag known as 'Arkham City' is now in place. But even with its imposing walls and security measures, is anyone in 'Gotham City' really going to feel safe with a legion of criminals living next door ? But 'Batman' is determined to enter the belly of the beast and find out just who is pulling the strings..."

Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "Batman: Arkham City"...


'Wolverine' And 'Black Cat' Claw Their Way To The Top

Marvel Comics' "Wolverine & Black Cat : Claws 2" #1, available July 6, 2011, is written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray, with illustrations and cover by Joseph Michael Linsner :

"...Canadian-born superhero 'Logan' (aka 'Wolverine') and the beautiful 'Felicia Hardy' (aka 'Black Cat'), have barely had time to catch their breath from defeating the villainous mastermind 'Arcade' and his sidekick 'White Rabbit' when the two evil schemers find an escape from their exile in 'The Savage Land' and an entryway into revenge..."

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