Death has been everywhere lately this March of 2017. Actor Bill Paxton. Rock and Roll pioneer Chuck Berry. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Jimmy Breslin. The great artist Bernie Wrightson. Underground comics’ Jay Lynch and Skip Williamson. ComicMix’s Tweeks Maddy and Anya Ernst’s grandmother. Fellow columnist Marc Alan Fishman’s college friend. My dad. As Martha…
One of the enduring reasons behind the X-Men’s popularity has been the writers and artists exploring being a mutant as being a metaphor for some aspect of the real world. It fueled the comics for decades and informed the 1990s animated series to a degree. It even was the foundation for the first Bryan Singer-directed…
Christopher McQuarrie took the impossible challenge of both writing and directing the newest entry in the MISSION IMPOSSIBLE franchise, ROGUE NATION. In our exclusive interview, VOICES FROM KRYPTON talks to him about how he landed the job and all the challenges he faced to make it work. http://serve.castfire.com/audio/2524999/comicmix_2015-07-29-140639.64.mp3 Transcript We may come from the past…
What interesting timing that after an Avengers spring, the summer suddenly is about the mutants. The current Entertainment Weekly previous next summer’s Apocalypse film and we also get to revisit the previous installment. Last year’s X-Men: Days of Future Past has been pretty much accepted as the best of the five X-Men movies from 20th…
Bryan Singer was making watchable superhero movies when no one else was and because of that I want to give him a lot of slack. I’ve even mostly forgotten Superman Returns ever happened. I liked more about X-Men: Days of Future Past than I didn’t but there’s a nagging doubt in the back of my…
In a bizarre turn of events, Henry Cavill has been pushed out of Zack Snyder’s upcoming “Superman: Man of Steel.” Mr. Cavill’s name had first come up as a likely candidate for Superman when McG was slated to direct in 2002, however as fans remember, McG cancelled out to direct Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle, and…
Director Bryan Singer is interested in returning to the Marvel Universe, telling a South Korean audience he’s made it clear to 20th Century Fox. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Singer told fans at South Korea’s Pusan International Film Festival, “I love Hugh Jackman. I love the cast,” he said of X-Men: Origins: Wolverine. After directing…
JOE MORTON, star of The SyFy’s original series EUREKA, shares his desire to sing, dance and direct Plus – Is Universal kidding? A BATTLESTAR GALACTICA reboot with Bryan Singer? And PeeWee opens his PLAYHOUSE gain while DOLLHOUSE hits the iTunes Store. PRESS THE BUTTONto Get The Point! And be sure to stay on The Point…
As anticipated, Bryan Fuller is heading back to Heroes as part of a two-year deal with Universal Media Studios. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fuller would return to Heroes’ writers room in time for episode 20. That means most of the creative work on volume four, kicking off February 2, will be done before he…
Warner Premiere is known to ComicMix readers as the source for the cool direct-to-DVD movies featuring the DC heroes but they also produce original fare as well. This morning, they announced a deal with director Bryan Singer to create a “cyberpunk sci-fi thriller” H+, “which picks up after a terrorist fries the brains of a…
If there’s one thing that’s certain about Superman, it’s that you can never count him out of a fight. Same goes for Brandon Routh, who played the Man of Steel in Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns a few years back. Despite doing mediocre business (which, when it comes to Supes, is terrible business), the WB is…
We may soon see the first film without feet, as director Bryan Singer is reported to be eyeing an as-yet-unseen graphic novel by Rob Liefeld. Slash Film has the story. Bryan Singer is in negotiations to produce Capeshooters, an adaptation of Rob Liefeld’s upcoming graphic novel which tells the story of two slackers who become…
