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Laura Sirikul
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New True Blood season 6 trailer
21 hours ago
by Laura Sirikul
in TV
True Blood returns after a long hiatus (feels like forever).
We know that Bill (Stephen Moyer) drank the blood of Lilith and is now “Billith”. Jason (Ryan Kwanten) still hates vampires and wants to find a vampire name Warlow who is looking for Sookie (Anna Paquin). Pam (Kristin Bauer van Straten) More >
X-Men Days of Future Past: Quicksilver has been cast!
1 day ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
Director Bryan Singer has officially reported via Twitter who would be playing Quicksilver in his movie X-Men Days of Future Past.
Evan Peters!
Who is Evan Peters?
Evan Peters is best known for his roles in the FX series American Horror Story, American Horror Story: Asylum, and American Horror More >
New The World’s End posters
3 days ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
US Poster
The International and US poster has been released!
Director Edgar Wright released the information on his website along with the release dates for each country. Lucky New Zealand and Slovenia
New Zealand: 18-Jul-13 Slovenia: 18-Jul-13 United Kingdom: 19-Jul-13 Australia: 1-Aug-13 Russia: More >
Doctor Who: We know the Doctor’s secret!
4 days ago
by Laura Sirikul
in TV
*This post contains spoilers to season 7 finale “The Name of the Doctor”*
Last Saturday was the season finale of Doctor Who and wow – we learned the Doctor’s secret was NOT his name.
No, we did not learn the Doctor’s name.
River Song said his name (without us hearing it) to open the tomb, but as a More >
Doctor Who: Special behind the scenes with Smith and Tennant
4 days ago
by Laura Sirikul
in TV
As a surprise to Doctor Who fans who did not reveal the spoilers to episode, The Name of the Doctor, headwriter Steven Moffat released a video of 11th Doctor Matt Smith with 10th Doctor David Tennant talking about working together on the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special.
In the video, they talk More >
Rumor alert: Hawkeye could be recast in Avengers 2
1 week ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
Nooooooo! Say it isn’t so!
Rumors have surfaced that Jeremy Renner may not come back to the Marvel franchise. He was not mentioned in Marvel’s Phase 2 by Marvel president Kevin Feige or Avengers 2 director Joss Whedon. Also, his character is not in Captain America: Winter Soldier (both Scarlett More >
Bing celebrates the release of Star Trek Into Darkness
1 week ago
When you go on Bing.com, enter “Beam Me Up” and you will be “beamed” onto a interactive page that features the Enterprise, Earth and another planet to click on. Each page links to another page with information regarding Star Trek.
When you click on the Enterprise – which flies away if you don’t More >
Want to find Trekkie love? Now you can!
1 week ago
Love Star Trek? Want to find your Captain Kirk? Your Borg Queen? Need a date to watch Star Trek Into Darkness… again (cuz we all know you’ve seen it already)? Need a date to Khan-vention? Now you can!
There are four Star Trek dating sites to choose from (or you can join all) – Trekkiedating.com, More >
Doctor Who: Matt Smith will return for a 8th season!
1 week ago
by Laura Sirikul
in TV
Showrunner Steven Moffat has commented, “This is a thing that just seems to have slipped by… so can I say it very firmly – series eight is absolutely, definitely confirmed… It is real and it’s happening – it’s [taking up] most of my time at the moment.”
Matt Smith has confirmed he will return for More >
A Trekkie review of Star Trek Into Darkness (with spoilers)
1 week ago
*This review contains spoilers, if you would like a spoiler-free review, click here*
JJ Abrams has quoted that this movie is not for the Star Trek fan (Trekkies) but for movie fans. I took that into consideration when I went in to see Star Trek Into Darkness. I have to say, it was a really great More >
Star Wars vs. Doctor Who convention spat!
1 week ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Convention
Police were recently called to a sci-fi convention (NOR-CON IV) held at the University of East Anglia to stop an argument between a Star Wars fan and a Doctor Who fan. There was no physical fight. There was no lightsaber – sonic screwdriver battle. It was just a verbal argument between two More >
A Trekkie review of Star Trek Into Darkness
1 week ago
*Spoiler Free, for a spoiler-filled review, click here*
JJ Abrams has quoted that this movie is not for the Star Trek fan (Trekkies) but for movie fans. I took that into consideration when I went in to see Star Trek Into Darkness. I have to say, it was a really great movie.
When Abrams rebooted More >
World War Z: Crisis Zero PSA
1 week ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
World War Z‘s marketing team has released a PSA from “Michael Kim” former director of the “Global Health Agency” regarding the unknown crisis plaguing the world.
In the video, Kim urges you to go to CrisisZero.com (which leads you to World War Z’s website). The website provides a Safe Zone Pass More >
Star Trek: Vengeance?
1 week ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
JJ Abrams recently spoke to MTV News about an alternative title for Star Trek Into Darkness.
They were looking to place the title with Star Trek: Insert word here.
Star Trek: Vengeance was considered a name.
Abrams reveals:
There’s an intimidating giant black ship in this thing called the ‘USS More >
New The Hunger Games: Catching Fire poster
1 week ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
A new poster has been released with Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) standing on the cliff with her bow and arrow. The poster is made to look like old and worn.
THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE begins as Katniss Everdeen has returned home safe after winning the 74th Annual Hunger Games along More >
Gremlins remake in the works?!
1 week ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
Probably.
Warner Bros. is moving ahead with a REMAKE (not sequel) of Amblin’s 1984 Gremlins.
Seth Grahame-Smith (Johnny Depp‘s Dark Shadows, NEW Beetlejuice, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter) and David Katzenberg have signed on as producers for the remake. There is currently no writer or director More >
Doctor Who finale LEAKED in the US
1 week ago
by Laura Sirikul
in TV
Next week’s season finale of Doctor Who The Name of the Doctor has been leaked!
The episode is featured on the Series 7 Part 2 Blu-ray release. which was accidentally sent early to fans in the US this past weekend.
BBC Brand Manager for Doctor Who, Edward Russell, tweeted to his followers More >
‘Are You The 1701?’ releases new stills and featurette
2 weeks ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
Are You The 1701, the viral campaign for Star Trek Into Darkness, has released new photos from the film and a featurette that features JJ Abrams‘s vision.
The stills features Kirk (Chris Pine), Spock (Zachary Quinto) and Carol Marcus (Alice Eve) in the newly designed Starfleet uniforms. I know I More >
Cameos in The Wolverine?
2 weeks ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
*Warning: Potential Spoilers*
The Wolverine takes place after the events from X-Men: The Last Stand.
We already saw Famke Janssen‘s Jean Grey/Phoenix in the trailer as a flashback, but will she be making a small cameo in The Wolverine (even though her character died in X-Men: The Last Stand)?
When More >
Jenga Boom… the most intense game you will ever play
2 weeks ago
I am a gamer… A BOARD gamer.
I own a wide variety of games and yes, I host a bimonthly game night with my friends. That’s how much of a gamer I am. With my busy schedule, I still find time to game.
I was given Jenga Boom to review even though I own regular Jenga already. It’s already a More >
The World’s End UK teaser is finally here!!!
2 weeks ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
Finally!
Edgar Wright tweeted the link to The World’s End UK teaser that features Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and his old drinking buddies (including Sherlock’s Martin Freeman) reuniting to continue their epic pub crawl but when they return to their hometown, it seems to have been taken over by More >
Star Trek Into Darkness date change!
2 weeks ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
Paramount Pictures just announced that they will be shifting the official wide-release date of JJ Abrams‘ Star Trek Into Darkness ONE day early – from Friday, May 17th to Thursday, May 16th. There have been selling screenings to the movie on Wednesday, May 15th that have sold out almost More >
Greatest Audi commercial ever with the two Spocks
2 weeks ago
The new Audi commercial features the two Spocks competing to a golf course in their cars.
This is one of the best commercials I’ve seen because it features legendary actor Leonard Nimoy (Old Spock) and Zachary Quinto (New Spock). Nimoy curses, sings “The Ballad of Bilbo Baggins” and they’re smack More >
Zoe Saldana confirms Avatar 2 and 3 filming
2 weeks ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
Looks like it’s going to happen – an Avatar Trilogy.
Director James Cameron had originally planned to do a sequel for his 2009 blockbuster movie Avatar but the timing was unknown for when they could actually start.
Zoe Saldana has confirmed they will be shooting Avatar 2 and 3 sometime in early More >
Plans for Star Trek 3 are in the works!
2 weeks ago
by Laura Sirikul
in Movies
According to various sources, it looks like there may be a Star Trek 3 in the works.
TrekMovie.com spoke with Star Trek Into Darkness writers Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman and stated:
They [Paramount] are firm about having a movie out by the 50th anniversary [in 2016] and we are all trying to More >
