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- Locke and Key Coming To The Big Screen
- Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci (”Transformers”) have picked up the rights to produce a big-screen feature adaptation of IDW Publishing’s comic book series “Locke & Key”.
Until recently, Dimension held the rights to the series, but now Kurtzman and Orci’s adaptation will be distributed through their own deal with DreamWorks.
Written by Joe Hill and illustrated by Gabriel Rodriguez, “Locke & Key” is about the Keyhouse, a New England mansion inhabited by the Locke family. The house is haunted by a mysterious creature intent on mastering the mysterious magical keys and doorways that are throughout the property, which have incredible powers and abilities that are more than [...]
- Johnny Depp Directing Keith Richards Documentary
- Johnny Depp will be directing a documentary on the life and times of Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones.
Richards, who served as an inspiration for Depp’s Jack Sparrow character in “Pirates of the Caribbean” and also appeared as the character’s father in “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End”. Depp last directed “The Brave” in 1997and will be appearing in Tim Burton’s upcoming “Alice in Wonderland.”
Richards, a founding member of the influential group The Rolling Stones, which he formed with childhood friend Mick Jagger, was born in 1943 in Dartford, Kent. The guitarist is considered a forefather of rock ‘n roll and is known for his blues-influenced rhythm [...]
- Black Eve Teaser Poster and Details
- BRAMPTON, ON (JAN.23, 2010) - From the producers that brought you “Slightly Used” (Neil Green, Scott Hilton) and “Silent But Deadly” (Jason Mews, William Sadler), comes the disturbing new horror film, “Black Eve”.
At the wheel of “Black Eve” is director and horror guru, Ryan M. Andrews (A New Design, Behind Closed Doors). Some of Toronto’s finest and hottest rising stars have joined the cast of Fusion Film Entertainments’ second feature including; Veronika London (Lingerie, (HBO Series) who was also named by Maxim Magazines’ “the Megan Fox of Hollywood North”, Neil Green (Slightly Used, A New Design) and Canadian hip hop sensation, Peter Jackson, who recently signed with Fontana/Universal and has [...]
- HIM Streams His New Album on Myspace
- Finnish Love Metallers HIM are now streaming their seventh studio album Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice on their Myspace profile. The album, which was produced by Matt Squire (The Used, All Time Low, Saosin) was recently described by frontman Ville Valo as being “the most sexual album we’ve ever made”. Ville also added “I like the immediacy of it. There’s a lot of information put in short songs and they don’t let go. That was the whole vibe for me”.
Click Here to listen to the album on Myspace.com.
Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice will be hitting stores in the U.S. on February 9th.
The track listing is as follows:
1. [...]
- The Lost Symbol Movie Greenlit by Columbia Pictures
- ‘The Lost Symbol,’ the third installment in the financially successful ‘Da Vinci Code’ book series by Dan Brown, has been greenlit by Columbia Pictures to become the next movie in the equally popular film series. British director Steven Knight is reportedly on board to helm the movie, according to Variety, as the studio was eager to work with him again after it acquired his screenplay ‘Pawn Sacrifice’ last year.
The book follows the series’ protagonist, Robert Langdon, as he is called to Washington, D.C., to begin decoding the symbols of the Freemasons. While Tom Hanks portrayed the Harvard professor of religious iconology and symbololgy in the previous two movies, [...]
- Columbia Picks Up Dan Brown Lost Symbol
- Columbia Pictures is going to be bringing The Lost Symbol, the third installment of the “Da Vinci Code” by Dan Brown, to the big screen.
Steven Knight has come on board to adapt the book, which uses his trademark blending of obscure history, symbolism, and in this case, the history of Freemasonry in the United States.
The book’s official synopsis reads;
“‘The Lost Symbol’ is a masterstroke of storytelling - a deadly race through a real-world labyrinth of codes, secrets, and unseen truths… all under the watchful eye of Brown’s most terrifying villain to date. Set within the hidden chambers, tunnels, and temples of Washington, D.C., The Lost Symbol [...]
- MacGyver Creator Trying to Stop Release of MacGruber
- The creator of the hit ’80s television series ‘MacGyver,’ Lee Zlotoff, envisioned the character to use his uncanny wit, brains and ability to defuse bombs to get out of hostile situations. Now Zlotoff is preparing MacGyver for another aggressive fight-in the court room, according to the Hollywood Reporter
With the scheduled April 23 release of the parody film ‘MacGruber,’ which is based on the ‘Saturday Night Live’ skit featuring Will Forte as a man who lets bombs blow up, Zlotoff is preparing to take legal action against Relativity Media, the movie’s production company. Zlotoff is trying to stop the company from premiering the parody movie, as he feels a [...]
- Casting Announced For Soul Surfer
- Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, AnnaSophia Robb, Carrie Underwood, Lorraine Nicholson and Kevin Sorbo will all be starring in the indie drama “Soul Surfer,” about surfer Bethany Hamilton, who survived a brutal shark attack while surfing at 13.
Sean McNamara is directing the project, which is based on Hamilton’s autobiography. Robb will star as Hamilton, with Quaid and Hunt playing her parents. The script was done by McNamara, Deborah Schwartz, Douglas Schwartz and Michael Berk, and filming is set to begin this week in Hawaii.
Hamilton was surfing in 2003 in Hawaii with some friends when a tiger shark attacked her as she lay on her board with her left [...]
- Virginia Madsen Leads The Scoundrels
- Virginia Madsen (”Candyman”, “Sideways”) has been tapped as the lead in ABC’s upcoming comedic drama series “Scoundrels.”
Based on the New Zealand TV series “Outrageous Fortune,” the series is about the matriarch of a family of criminals and con artists (Madsen) who decides to set her brood straight after her husband ends up in prison for a long stretch.
This is ABC’s second go at adapting “Outrageous Fortune”, the first time with Catherine O’Hara in the role in the 2008 pilot “Good Behavior.”
Richard Levine and Lyn Greene (”Nip/Tuck”) wrote “Scoundrels” and will also be serving as executive producers and showrunners for the series, which has already had 8 epsides ordered. [...]
- Syfy Revamps Fairy Tales in New Original Movies
- In a new twist to its Saturday night movie lineup, the Syfy Channel announced on Monday, February 1 that it’s re-imagining classic fairy tales and pop culture characters. The new line-up will begin on February 27 at 9pm ET with the premiere of Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast.’
In order to celebrate Valentine’s Day, Estella Warren and Rhett Gilles are starring in the title roles of ‘Beauty and the Beast.’ It follows Beauty, a young woman who has a gift of healing, as she tries to help a deformed Prince regain his throne. Together, the two try to defeat the nobleman who wants to become king and destroy [...]
- Olivia Wilde Joining Cowboys and Aliens
- Olivia Wilde (TV’s “House”, “Tron Legacy”) is in negotiations to join Daniel Craig (”Quantum Of Solace”) in the big-screen adaptation of the graphic novel “Cowboys & Aliens”.
Being directed by Jon Favreau for DreamWorks, the film is based on the Fred Van Lente and Andrew Foley graphic novel for Platinum studios. The sci-fi Western tale is about cowboys and Native American warriors find themselves both under attack by invading aliens in mid-19th century Arizona.
Wilde will play a character named Ella who ends up joining the mysterious protagonist, a gunslinger portrayed by Craig.
Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci wrote the script and are also producing the project. [...]
- The Sarah Silverman Program Sneak Preview
- NEW YORK, January 12, 2010 - Welcome back to the wacky world of Sarah Silverman. Follow Sarah and the rest of the gang as she takes on pedophile vans, rigs a mayoral election, takes a stance on “Real Time with Bill Maher” and reconnects with her imaginary childhood friend (played by Andy Samberg), among other adventures in this irreverent new season. COMEDY CENTRAL’s hit series, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” returns for a third season with 10 all-new episodes beginning on Thursday, February 4 at 10:30 p.m. with a secondary run on Logo beginning Tuesday, February 9 at 10:30 p.m. The new “Important Things with Demetri Martin”/”The Sarah [...]
- New Keith Richards Documentary Rumored
- The Rolling Stones’ guitarist Keith Richards is stepping out from behind his instrument to become the focus of his own documentary, and Johnny Depp is set to direct the film, The Playlist is reporting. The music social networking website claims it received the information after Depp was in Drvengrad last month for the opening of this year’s Kustendorf Film Festival, where a statue of his image was unveiled.
While the mega-successful group has been featured in several documentaries before, including ‘Gimme Shelter,’ ‘Shine a Light’ and ‘Sympathy for the Devil,’ this will be the first to exclusively feature Richards. It will also mark the first time Depp took on [...]
- Oscar Frontrunner Sandra Bullock Leads Razzie Nominations
- This awards season, some of America’s favorite stars have seen their career thrive. But with the announcement of the nominations for the 30th annual Golden Raspberry Awards, or Razzies, Monday morning, the day before the official nominees for this year’s Academy Awards were set to be released, some actors saw their careers come to a screeching halt.
Sandra Bullock, who won Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild, and People’s Choice Awards for her portrayal of Leigh Anne Tuohy in the number one box office hit ‘The Blind Side,’ and had the best year of her career with the help of her other number one release ‘The Proposal,’ is nominated for ‘All [...]
- Orlando Bloom Is A Good Doctor
- Orlando Bloom has signed on to star in the upcoming indie drama “The Good Doctor,” directed by Lance Daly and written by John Enbom.
Michael Pena, Troy Garity, Courtney Ford, Taraji P. Henson, Rob Morrow and J.K. Simmons are all in negotiations to join the cast as well.
“The Good Doctor” centers on a frustrated doctor desperately looking to impress his superiors and colleagues. When his young patient, who is admitted for a kidney infection, connects with him, he desperately begins to tamper with her treatment so that she remains ill and in his care.
The rest of the cast’s roles are not all clear, though Pena is described as an orderly who [...]
- Robin Hood TV Spot from Ridley Scott
- Here’s another new TV spot from the upcoming film “Robin Hood” by director Ridley Scott (The Kind One, Body of Lies, Gladiator) and starring Russell Crowe (Body of Lies, 3:10 to Yuma), William Hurt (The Incredible Hulk, Mr. Brooks) Kevin Durand (Legion, X-Men Origins: Wolverine), Cate Blanchett (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) and Mark Strong (Kick-Ass, Sherlock Holmes).
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Robin Hood.
Synopsis: The story of an archer in the army of Richard Coeur de Lion who fights against the Norman invaders and becomes the legendary hero known as Robin Hood.
Stay tune to Shock Ya for the latest movie news and stills from Ridley [...]
- Prince of Persia Super Bowl TV Spot
- Walt Disney Studios sent us the official Super Bowl TV commercial for the upcoming film “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time” by director Mike Newell (The Elfstones of Shannara, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) and starring Ben Kingsley (Shutter Island), Jake Gyllenhaal (Zodiac, Brokeback Mountain) and Gemma Arterton (Clash of the Titans, Quantum of Solace).
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Prince of Persia.
Synopsis: Set in medieval Persia, the story of an adventurous prince who teams up with a rival princess to stop an angry ruler from unleashing a sandstorm that could destroy the world. Which is why after the prince was tricked by a [...]
- Alice in Wonderland Super Bowl TV Spot
- Walt Disney Studios just sent us the Super Bowl TV commercial for the upcoming film “Alice in Wonderland” by director Tim Burton (Frankenweenie) and starring Mia Wasikowska (Amelia, Defiance), Johnny Depp (Sin City 3, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus), Anne Hathaway (Bride Wars), Helena Bonham Carter (Terminator Salvation), Alan Rickman and Crispin Glover.
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland.
Synopsis: On a golden afternoon, young Alice follows a White Rabbit, who disappears down a nearby rabbit hole. Quickly following him, she tumbles into the burrow - and enters the merry, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable songs and whimsical escapades highlight Alice’s journey, which culminates [...]
- From Paris With Love Window Attack Clip
- Lionsgate just released this new clip “Window Attack” from the upcoming film “From Paris With Love” by director Pierre Morel (Taken) and starring John Travolta (Wild Hogs 2, Hairspray), Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Amber Rose Revah.
Film Synopsis: John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers star in the spy thriller From Paris With Love for District B13’s helmer Pierre Morel and EuropaCorp. The Luc Besson/Adi Hasak-penned tale revolves around the entwining paths of an American spy and an embassy worker during a tumultuous time in Paris. - Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest movie news and more from “From Paris With Love” starring John Travolta.
- Ashley Greene on Marie Clare Photo Shoot Video
- Here’s a behind the scenes video of actress Ashley Green on the Marie Clare photo shoot. Ashley stars as Alice Cullen in the upcoming twilight films “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn” and “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” aka Eclipse starring Robert Pattinson (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), Kristen Stewart (Adventureland, The Runaways), Taylor Lautner, (My Own Worst Enemy, The Twilight Saga: New Moon) and Xavier Samuel (Road Train, The Loved Ones).
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Twilight and Eclipse.
Synopsis: In The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious [...]
- Frozen Messed Up Movie Clip
- In this new movie clip “Messed Up”, Dan (Kevin Zegers), Joe (Shawn Ashmore) and Parker (Emma Bell) realize that they might be stuck on the lift for a while. “Frozen” by director Adam Green (Hatchet 2) stars Kevin Zegers, Shawn Ashmore (X-Men: The Last Stand) and Emma Bell (Supernatural, Ghost Whisperer).
Synopsis: Director Adam Green (Hatchet, Spiral) takes the helm for this relentlessly tense tale of three snowboarders who must fight for their lives in the freezing cold after getting stranded on a ski lift. As the trio rides up the mountain in preparation for their final run of the day, the night lights suddenly go dark, and the lift [...]
- Shutter Island Montage Clip
- Here’s a very cool montage of clips from the upcoming thriller “Shutter Island” by director Martin Scorsese (The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, The Departed) and starring Leonardo DiCaprio (Revolutionary Road, Body of Lies), Mark Ruffalo (Blindness, Zodiac), Ben Kingsley (Number 13, The Love Guru), Emily Mortimer and Jackie Earle Haley (Watchmen).
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Shutter Island.
Synopsis: Drama is set in 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels is investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding on the remote Shutter Island.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest from “Shutter Island”.
- Dear John Two Weeks Together Clip
- Relativity Media just released this new movie clip titled “Two Weeks Together” from the upcoming drama “Dear John” by director Lasse Hallström (Hachiko: A Dog’s Story) and starring Channing Tatum (G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, Knockout), Amanda Seyfried (Jennifer’s Body, Big Love) and Henry Thomas.
Synopsis: When a soldier named John Tyree (Channing Tatum) meets an idealistic college student named Savannah Curtis (Amanda Seyfried), it’s the beginning of a true romance. Over the next seven tumultuous years, the lovers, separated by John’s increasingly dangerous deployment, stay in touch through their letters, meeting in person only rarely. However, their correspondence triggers fateful consequences that neither could foresee.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for [...]
- The Bounty Hunter Movie Trailer
- Madhouse Entertainment and Sony Pictures recently posted this new movie trailer for the upcoming romantic comedy “The Bounty Hunter” aka The Bounty by director Andy Tennant (Fool’s Gold, Hitch) and starring Gerard Butler (How to Train Your Dragon, The Ugly Truth), Christine Baranski (The Good Wife), Natalie Morales (Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps) and Jennifer Aniston (Marley & Me, Love Happens). “The Bounty Hunter” will be in UK theaters on April 2nd, 2010.
Synopsis: A bounty hunter (Gerard Butler) must track down his bail-jumping ex-wife (Jennifer Aniston).
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest movie news and more from “The Bounty Hunter” and Jennifer Aniston.
- From Paris With Love Red Band Clip
- Lionsgate recently released this killer new red band clip from the upcoming film “From Paris With Love” by director Pierre Morel (Taken) and starring John Travolta (Wild Hogs 2, Hairspray), Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Amber Rose Revah.
Film Synopsis: John Travolta and Jonathan Rhys-Meyers star in the spy thriller From Paris With Love for District B13’s helmer Pierre Morel and EuropaCorp. The Luc Besson/Adi Hasak-penned tale revolves around the entwining paths of an American spy and an embassy worker during a tumultuous time in Paris. - Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest movie news and more from “From Paris With Love” starring John Travolta.
- Alice in Wonderland The Return of Alice Featurette
- Walt Disney Studios sent us this fantastic new featurette titled “The Return of Alice” for the upcoming film “Alice in Wonderland” by director Tim Burton (Frankenweenie) and starring Mia Wasikowska (Amelia, Defiance), Johnny Depp (Sin City 3, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus), Anne Hathaway (Bride Wars), Helena Bonham Carter (Terminator Salvation), Alan Rickman and Crispin Glover.
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland.
Synopsis: On a golden afternoon, young Alice follows a White Rabbit, who disappears down a nearby rabbit hole. Quickly following him, she tumbles into the burrow - and enters the merry, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable songs and whimsical escapades highlight Alice’s [...]
- Watch the Alice in Wonderland TV Spot
- Walt Disney Studios released this new TV spot for the upcoming film “Alice in Wonderland” by director Tim Burton (Frankenweenie) and starring Mia Wasikowska (Amelia, Defiance), Johnny Depp (Sin City 3, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus), Anne Hathaway (Bride Wars), Helena Bonham Carter (Terminator Salvation), Alan Rickman and Crispin Glover.
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland.
Synopsis: On a golden afternoon, young Alice follows a White Rabbit, who disappears down a nearby rabbit hole. Quickly following him, she tumbles into the burrow - and enters the merry, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable songs and whimsical escapades highlight Alice’s journey, which culminates in a madcap [...]
- Robin Hood TV Spot Hits
- Watch a brand new movie trailer for the upcoming film “Robin Hood” by director Ridley Scott (The Kind One, Body of Lies, Gladiator) and starring Russell Crowe (Body of Lies, 3:10 to Yuma), William Hurt (The Incredible Hulk, Mr. Brooks) Kevin Durand (Legion, X-Men Origins: Wolverine), Cate Blanchett (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) and Mark Strong (Kick-Ass, Sherlock Holmes).
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Robin Hood.
Synopsis: The story of an archer in the army of Richard Coeur de Lion who fights against the Norman invaders and becomes the legendary hero known as Robin Hood.
Stay tune to Shock Ya for the latest movie news and stills from [...]
- The Last Airbender Superbowl Trailer
- Watch the official Superbowl movie trailer via Ugo.com for the upcoming film “The Last Airbender”, based on the hit Nickelodeon cartoon series “Avatar: The Last Airbender”. “The Last Airbender” by director M. Night Shyamalan (The Happening) stars Jackson Rathbone (The Twilight Saga: New Moon), Dev Patel (Slumdog Millionaire), Cliff Curtis (Push) and Seychelle Gabriel (The Spirit).
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Avatar: The Last Airbender.
Synopsis: The film is set in a fantasy world where the four elements of earth, air, water, and fire can be controlled through martial arts called bending, and the ruthless flame-manipulating Fire Nation is waging war to control the other nations [...]
- Alice in Wonderland Alice is Back Clip
- Walt Disney Studios UK posted this very cool ‘Alice is Back’ featurette for the upcoming film “Alice in Wonderland” by director Tim Burton (Frankenweenie) and starring Mia Wasikowska (Amelia, Defiance), Johnny Depp (Sin City 3, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus), Anne Hathaway (Bride Wars), Helena Bonham Carter (Terminator Salvation), Alan Rickman and Crispin Glover.
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland.
Synopsis: On a golden afternoon, young Alice follows a White Rabbit, who disappears down a nearby rabbit hole. Quickly following him, she tumbles into the burrow - and enters the merry, topsy-turvy world of Wonderland! Memorable songs and whimsical escapades highlight Alice’s journey, which [...]
- Play the Ghost Whisperer Shadow Boxer Game
- Check out our new game “Shadow Boxer.” The Shadows are going bump in the night! Help Aiden get some rest by scaring the spooky shadows away. “Ghost Whisperer” stars Jennifer Love Hewitt (Delgo), Jamie Kennedy and David Conrad (Wedding Crashers).
Click Here to test your skills with the spirit world.
Synopsis: Ghost Whisperer is an episodic series that follows the life of Melinda Gordon, a young woman who has the ability to see and communicate with the dead. Each episode deals with one or more ghosts seeking Melinda’s help in relaying a message or completing a task that will put the spirit to rest, and allow them to “cross over” into [...]
- Mass Effect 2 Debut Trailer
- Watch the new launch trailer for the video game “Mass Effect 2″ coming soon to the Xbox 360 and PC.
Game Description: Once again stepping into the role of the heroic Commander Shepard, gamers command their crew on a suicide mission in space. Players must assemble their squad from amongst the galaxy’s most powerful mystics, geniuses, and convicts and lead them on a suicide mission to discover why humans are vanishing from the galaxy. The success of the mission hinges on the squad recruited and their loyalty to the mission. Shepard’s future depends on it.
Mass Effect 2 hits stores January 26, 2010 from Electronic Arts.
- Play The Wolfman Facebook Game
- Universal Pictures presents the official game “The Wolfman: Legend of the Full Moon” now available on Facebook. The game is based on the upcoming film “The Wolfman” by director Joe Johnston stars Anthony Hopkins, Emily Blunt, Hugo Weaving and Benicio Del Toro.
Click Here to play the game.
In The Wolfman: Legend of The Full Moon you can choose a side, build your character, recruit friends and battle anyone who will face you. Are you a WOLFMAN or a Hunter? Earn points for exclusive film content including free ringtones, wallpapers and clips. Then check out The Wolfman in theaters on February 12th.
* Set yourself apart from [...]
- Twilight Modern Warfare 2 Trailer
- G4TV.com sent us this hilarious new trailer for “Twilight: Modern Warfare 2″ from G4’s X-Play. “Twilight” stars Robert Pattinson (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), Kristen Stewart (Adventureland, The Runaways), Taylor Lautner, (My Own Worst Enemy, The Twilight Saga: New Moon) and Xavier Samuel (Road Train, The Loved Ones).
Video Description: Two of the most lucrative franchises in entertainment history have teamed up and are ready to release their money making power on the world. Check out X-Play’s trailer for ‘Twilight: Modern Warfare 2′. Guns and glitter now included.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest from G4TV.com and Twilight.
- Play The Daybreakers Flash Game
- Lionsgate recently released this really cool online flash game based on the upcoming film “Daybreakers” by The Spierig Brothers and starring Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Claudia Karvan, Michael Dorman, Vince Colosimo, Isabel Lucas and Sam Neill. Daybreakers is in theaters this Friday, January 8th, 2010.
Click Here to play the game.
Synopsis: Two-time Academy Award nominee Ethan Hawke plays Edward Dalton, a researcher in the year 2019, in which an unknown plague has transformed the world’s population into vampires. As the human population nears extinction, vampires must capture and farm every remaining human, or find a blood substitute before time runs out. However, a covert group of vampires makes a remarkable [...]
- X-Play Best of 2009 Awards Game of The Year
- The most watched video game series on television announces the winners of the “X-Play Best of 2009 Awards’ including Game of the Year. Here’s a short list of the winners. Be sure to follow the link below for a complete list on G4TV.com.
Game of the Year
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Best Original Game
Borderlands
Best Multiplayer Game
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Best Shooter
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2
Best Art Direction
Brutal Legend
Best Writing
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves
Best Sound Design
Modern Warfare 2
Best DLC
Fallout 3: Broken Steel
Role-playing Game
Mario & Luigi: Browser’s Inside Story
Click Here for a complete list on G4TV.com.
- Tron Evolution World Premiere Trailer
- Disney Interactive Studios just released the world premiere trailer for the upcoming video game “Tron Evolution” coming soon to the Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC. The game is based on the upcoming film “Tron Legacy” aka Tron 2.0 by director Joseph Kosinski (Logan’s Run) and starring Garrett Hedlund (Hectic, Eragon), Olivia Wilde (Year One), Jeff Bridges (Iron Man), Karl Urban (Star Trek), Bruce Boxleitner (Transmorphers 2), Beau Garrett (4: Rise of the Silver Surfer, Turistas) and John Hurt (No One Gets Off in This Town, Hellboy II: The Golden Army).
Game Description: Set during the era between the two TRON films, TRON: Evolution conveys the story of significant events [...]
- Batman Arkham Asylum 2 World Premiere Trailer
- Eidos Interactive just release the world premiere trailer for the upcoming video game “Batman: Arkham Asylum 2″ coming soon exclusively to the Xbox 360.
Game Description: Return to the home of insanity with this sequel to the blockbuster Batman: Arkham Asylum. Batman: Arkham Asylum is an action-adventure stealth video game based on DC Comics’ Batman for Xbox 360. It was developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Eidos Interactive in conjunction with Warner Bros.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest video game news for “Batman: Arkham Asylum 2″ and Eidos Interactive.
- UFC Undisputed 2010 Teaser from Spike.com
- Spike.com just sent us this very cool sneak preview for the upcoming release “UFC 2010 Undisputed” coming soon to the Xbox 360 and Sony Playstation 3. UFC 2010 Undisputed is an explosive fighting game detailing the action, intensity and attitude of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
More footage to premiere on the Spike Videogame Awards airing exclusively on Spike TV, December 12th at 8:00 PM Eastern Time.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest Spike TV news.
- Avatar The Game Multiplayer Trailer
- Watch a brand new multiplayer video game trailer for the upcoming game “Avatar: The Game” coming soon to the Xbox 360, Playstation 3, Nintendo Wii, PSP and PC. The video game is based on the upcoming film “Avatar” aka James Cameron’s Avatar by director James Cameron (Terminator 5, Battle Angel, Titanic) and starring Sam Worthington (Clash of the Titans, Terminator Salvation), Sigourney Weaver (Ghostbusters III, Aliens), Michelle Rodriguez (Fast & Furious) and Zoe Saldana (Star Trek).
Game Description: James Cameron’s Avatar: The Game is the official videogame based on the highly anticipated film James Cameron’s Avatar. The videogame will take you deep into the heart of Pandora, an alien planet that [...]
- Tron Video Game Sneak Preview
- You have heard the buzz on the new TRON film, now see the world premiere of the game at the Video Game Awards 2009 Saturday December 12th, 8PM/7C only on SPIKE. The video game coming soon to the Xbox 360 , Nintendo Wii and Playstation 3 is based on the upcoming film “Tron 2.0″ by director Joseph Kosinski (Logan’s Run) and starring Garrett Hedlund (Hectic, Eragon), Olivia Wilde (Year One), Jeff Bridges (Iron Man), Karl Urban (Star Trek), Bruce Boxleitner (Transmorphers 2), Beau Garrett (4: Rise of the Silver Surfer, Turistas) and John Hurt (No One Gets Off in This Town, Hellboy II: The Golden Army).
Synopsis: After being transported into [...]
- Play The Sherlock Holmes Flash Game
- Play the official flash game 221b based on the upcoming film “Sherlock Holmes” by director Guy Ritchie (RocknRolla, The Gamekeeper) and starring Rachel McAdams (Morning Glory, The Notebook), Jude Law (The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus), Mark Strong (Robin Hood) and Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man 2, The Avengers) as Sherlock Holmes.
Click Here to play the game!
Synopsis: Detective Sherlock Holmes (Robert Downey Jr.) and his stalwart partner Watson (Jude Law) engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest movie stills and more from “Sherlock Holmes” from director Guy Ritchie.
- Battlefield Bad Company 2 Beta Announcement Trailer
- Watch the official announcement trailer from the upcoming game “Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Beta” for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. Starting on November 19th the “Battlefield Bad Company 2 Beta” will feature the huge Arica Harbor map where up to 24 players compete to secure valuable crates in the Rush game mode as the action moves across a variety of different locations. From an initial vehicle assault on a military outpost the war winds through streets of a deserted town to an intense final fire-fight in an industrial harbor.
Synopsis: Battlefield: Bad Company drops gamers behind enemy lines with a squad of renegade soldiers who risk it all on [...]
- Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2 Launch Trailer
- Watch the official launch trailer for the upcoming video game “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2″now available on the Xbox-360, Playstation 3 and PC.
Game Description: Return to today’s war front with the second chapter in the Modern Warfare series. Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. Playing as as Sgt. Gary “Roach” Sanderson, your international squad of elite soldiers battle through harrowing combat scenarios that range from snowy mountaintops in Siberia to the crowded streets of Rio de Janiero, Brazil and beyond, facing a terrorist force hellbent on redefining the [...]
- Need for Speed Nitro Cairo Customization Game Trailer
- EA Games sent us this very cool customization trailer for the video game “Need for Speed: Nitro” coming soon to the Nintendo Wii and DS.
Game Description: Need for Speed Nitro will have players of all skill levels hooked from the moment they get into the action, while arcade racing fans will be exhilarated by the deep and challenging gameplay. Gamers can build up their boost as they drift and drag behind their opponents and use it strategically to change the course of the race, but watch out for the cops! Offering a fresh and unique visual style, the game features a variety of licensed cars which can be fully customized [...]
- HIM Streams His New Album on Myspace
- Finnish Love Metallers HIM are now streaming their seventh studio album Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice on their Myspace profile. The album, which was produced by Matt Squire (The Used, All Time Low, Saosin) was recently described by frontman Ville Valo as being “the most sexual album we’ve ever made”. Ville also added “I like the immediacy of it. There’s a lot of information put in short songs and they don’t let go. That was the whole vibe for me”.
Click Here to listen to the album on Myspace.com.
Screamworks: Love in Theory and Practice will be hitting stores in the U.S. on February 9th.
The track listing is as follows:
1. [...]
- Almost Alice Soundtrack and Track List
- Here’s the complete track list for the “Almost Alice” soundtrack from Tim Burton’s upcoming film “Alice In Wonderland” starring Mia Wasikowska (Amelia, Defiance), Johnny Depp (Sin City 3, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus), Anne Hathaway (Bride Wars), Helena Bonham Carter (Terminator Salvation), Alan Rickman and Crispin Glover. The soundtrack features new music from Avril Lavigne, All-American Rejects, Mark Hoppus & Pete Wentz and 3OH!3.
“Almost Alice” boasts an eclectic array of recording artists with original songs based on some of the most charismatic characters in literary history, such as “In Transit” performed by Mark Hoppus and Pete Wentz. Other artists include The All-American Rejects, Shinedown, 3OH!3, Franz Ferdinand [...]
- Alice in Chains Will Release Rock Band Five Pack
- Harmonix and MTV Games have announced that a five pack of songs from Alice In Chains will be added this week (Xbox 360 and Wii on 1/12, PS3 on 1/14) to the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Wii. Alice In Chains is among the more than 390 bands currently available through the Rock Band platform. With more than 1,000 songs available, Rock Band is, without question, the industry leader in providing the best selection of interactive musical content, songs and artists.
The band released Black Gives Way to Blue on Virgin Records [...]
- The Lost Fingers Debut Lost in the 80s
- Here’s the complete track listing and album artwork for The Lost Finger’s new album “Lost in the 80’s”.
About The Band: The Lost Fingers are a Canadian gypsy-jazz music group based in Quebec City. Guitarist Byron “Maiden” Mikaloff and vocalist Christian Roberge met at the Quebec Conservatory of Music, and participated in several music projects together before The Lost Fingers. Formed in 2004, the band drew inspiration for the name from legendary jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, who lost the use of the 3rd and 4th fingers on his left hand in a caravan fire at the age of 18. In 2006, Mikaloff and Roberge recruited bassist Alex Morissette, and the [...]
- Tom Petty Superhighway Tour is The Ultimate Gift
- Looking for the perfect gift for your Dad this Holiday season? Look no further, the ultimate gift is just a click away with Tom Petty’s Superhighway Tour. One ticket to the Superhighway Tour will let the music lover in your life experience Tom Petty like never before through 48 live tracks from The Live Anthology, exclusive access to the Superhighway Tour website with behind the scenes info, live photos, exclusive band commentary and more.
All 48 tracks can be streamed on the site or downloaded in MP3 and FLAC formats. Priced at $24.98 The Superhighway Tour website is the BEST way to hear and experience Tom Petty’s new “The Live Anthology” [...]
- Weezer Offer A Colorful Bundle
- Weezer, the rock group who brought the world hits like “Troublemaker,” “Buddy Holly, and “Hash Pipe,” are looking to warm up the holiday season for fans by offering an unbeatable deal. Weezer’s three self-titled albums, affectionately known as the Blue, Green and Red albums, are currently available on iTunes as one bundle for the low, low price of $19.99. Hits on the three albums include “Pork and Beans,” “Island In The Sun,” “Say It Ain’t So,” “Troublemaker,” “Buddy Holly, “Hash Pipe,” and “Undone - The Sweater Song.”
Also new from Weezer is their latest album, Ratitude which can be purchased on iTunes or with the very special Weezer Snuggie.
Stay tuned to [...]
- Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers Launch The Superhighway Tour
- Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers have launched The Superhighway Tour, a first of its kind online-only music experience that delivers 24 of the 48 tracks from the forthcoming Live Anthology as high-quality digital downloads and on-demand streams in advance of the Live Anthology’s release. “Ticketholders” will receive an insider’s view of those 24 tracks, through archived memorabilia reproduced on the site, new band commentary, classic reviews, and curated content from the Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers vaults. Fans will also be able to share their photos and stories from their favorite Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers shows. Then on the album’s November 24 release, ticketholders will receive the remaining 24 [...]
- Hollywood Undead Releases No Other Place Live Video From Desperate Measures
- Hollywood Undead have just posted live video footage from their upcoming CD/DVD release Desperate Measures. The performance showcases the 6 crazy MC’s performing the popular song “No Other Place” to a fan packed venue. The band’s high energy performance gives fans a peek at what they can expect on 11/10 when the CD/DVD package releases online and in stores. Desperate Measures includes 6 live records, 6 new studio recordings and 60 minutes of Hollywood Undead live and uncut.
Make sure to pre-order your copy of Desperate Measures and visit the bands MySpace for a list of upcoming tour dates on the Vatos Locos Tour with Atreyu.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the [...]
- Win a Copy of Desperate Measures from Hollywood Undead
- In celebration of the upcoming release of Desperate Measures from Hollywood Undead on CD/DVD November 10th, Shockya.com and Hollywood Undead are giving away a free copy of the CD/DVD to 2 lucky Shockya.com members.
Click Here to register. But hurry, the contest ends November 30, 2009.
A&M/Octone recording group Hollywood Undead will give their fans something brand new to talk about on November 10th, when they release a two-disc CD/DVD consisting of 6 new studio recordings, 6 live recordings and a full 60 minute live performance on DVD (preorder available today, 10/27 on iTunes). The new package dubbed Desperate Measures : CD/DVD is an eclectic mix of new studio recordings produced by [...]
- Rob Zombie Hellbilly Deluxe 2 featuring What??
- Hellbillies rejoice, the Master of monster mayhem, Rob Zombie, is returning with exactly what you’ve been waiting for, HELLBILLY DELUXE 2! The follow up to the 1998 triple platinum smash HELLBILLY DELUXE will be the latest masterpiece from Zombie which is set to hit stores November 17th. The album, produced by Rob Zombie himself, features the first single “WHAT?” which has just been made available for fans to check out.
In support of the new album Zombie will blast off on tour in Phoenix, AZ on October 29th, Las Vegas, NV on the 30th, and a very special Halloween event on the 31st in Hollywood, CA hosted by Uncle [...]
- New Moon The Score Cover Art
- Check out the brand new cover art for New Moon The Score of the upcoming film “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” based on the novel by Stephenie Meyer. New Moon stars Robert Pattinson (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), Kristen Stewart (Adventureland, The Runaways), Nikki Reed (K-11), Ashley Greene (Skateland), Taylor Lautner, (My Own Worst Enemy), Jackson Rathbone (S. Darko) Dakota Fanning and Kellan Lutz.
Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Twilight and New Moon.
Movie Synopsis: After Bella recovers from the vampire attack that almost claimed her life, she looks to celebrate her birthday with Edward and his family. However, a minor accident during the [...]
- Sneak Preview of Nirvana Never-Before-Released 1992 Reading Concert
- Nirvana’s legendary never-before-released 1992 Reading concert set to debut in November. Below is the complete track list and details. Click Here to watch “School” exclusively on Amazon.com.
“Nirvana headlining at Reading in 1992 was something you had to see, and if you didn’t see it then it was something you pretended you saw.”
–Kerrang (October 2003)
“The staggering energy and intensity radiating from the stage never let up… Cobain’s ravaged pop songs coming off like some dream marriage of the Sex Pistols and the Beatles, borne on bracing waves of distorted guitar noise.”
–Rolling Stone (October 29, 1992)
Ranked #1 in Kerrang Magazine’s “100 Gigs That Shook The World” and voted as “Nirvana’s #1 [...]
- Alice In Chains Album Black Gives Way to Blue Hits No. 5 on Billboard Top 200
- Fueled by the hit single “Check My Brain,” currently No. 1 on both the Billboard Top Rock Songs and Alternative Charts, the new ALICE IN CHAINS album BLACK GIVES WAY TO BLUE (Virgin/EMI) entered Billboard’s Top 200 Albums Chart at No. 5 with sales exceeding 126,000 copies. You can purchase the album on iTunes here.
The debut comes amidst a flurry of activity surrounding the band, including heavy radio and video airplay (the “Check My Brain” video is currently featured on MTV2’s Elite 8), a sold-out U.S. buzz tour, and back-to-back performances on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” last Tuesday and Wednesday.
The album has also been drawing rave reviews from both sides of [...]
- Win a Chance to Shred a Solo on Stage With Steel Panther
- One Grand Prize winner will win the following ULTIMATE SHREDDER GRAND PRIZE: Roundtrip airfare for you and a guest to Las Vegas (within the US), 1 night hotel (Las Vegas Strip), VIP access to Steel Panther’s Las Vegas performance, and performance of winning guitar solo on stage with Steel Panther.
Click Here to sign up for your chance to win, contest ends November 1st.
About The Band: Panthers are territorial animals, fiercely patrolling their stalking lands. The Sunset Strip, circa 1988, was ruled by one: a legendary band called Steel Panther. The Strip was the plangent heart of the nascent heavy metal scene, one that would soon conquer the music world, and [...]
- Win A Guitar from Alice In Chains
- To celebrate the release of Black Gives Way To Blue, Alice In Chains and Shockya.com are giving one lucky fan a chance to rock out with a brand new guitar. Enter now for your chance to win a G&L Rampage Jerry Cantrell Signature model signed by the band.
Black Gives Way To Blue features the No. 1, riff-driven single “Check My Brain” which has been hailed by Spin as “one of the catchiest songs of Alice In Chains’ history.”
Click Here to enter and win.
Black Gives Way To Blue is in stores 9/29.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest “Alice In Chains” news and more.
- Human Target Danny Glover Cameo
- Watch a clip featuring the cameo by Danny Glover from “Human Target” season 1 starring Jackie Earle Haley (A Nightmare on Elm Street), Mark Valley (Fringe) and Chi McBride (Pushing Daisies). “Human Target” airs this Sunday, 1/17/2010 only on FOX.
Synopsis: Human Target is a show by WBTV, DC Comics and McG’s Wonderland and based on the DC Comics title. Christopher Chance is the mysterious security-for-hire protecting his clients by becoming the Human target. Christopher Chance is assisted by his business partner Winston and hired gun Guerrero in each job. Chance learns the truth behind his dark past.
Does anyone know who Christopher Chance really is? What secrets lay buried in his [...]
- Casting Announced For Soul Surfer
- Dennis Quaid, Helen Hunt, AnnaSophia Robb, Carrie Underwood, Lorraine Nicholson and Kevin Sorbo will all be starring in the indie drama “Soul Surfer,” about surfer Bethany Hamilton, who survived a brutal shark attack while surfing at 13.
Sean McNamara is directing the project, which is based on Hamilton’s autobiography. Robb will star as Hamilton, with Quaid and Hunt playing her parents. The script was done by McNamara, Deborah Schwartz, Douglas Schwartz and Michael Berk, and filming is set to begin this week in Hawaii.
Hamilton was surfing in 2003 in Hawaii with some friends when a tiger shark attacked her as she lay on her board with her left [...]
- Syfy Revamps Fairy Tales in New Original Movies
- In a new twist to its Saturday night movie lineup, the Syfy Channel announced on Monday, February 1 that it’s re-imagining classic fairy tales and pop culture characters. The new line-up will begin on February 27 at 9pm ET with the premiere of Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast.’
In order to celebrate Valentine’s Day, Estella Warren and Rhett Gilles are starring in the title roles of ‘Beauty and the Beast.’ It follows Beauty, a young woman who has a gift of healing, as she tries to help a deformed Prince regain his throne. Together, the two try to defeat the nobleman who wants to become king and destroy [...]
- Vampire Diaries Damon Promo Poster
- The CW released a new poster featuring Damon from season one of the hit series “The Vampire Diaries” which airs Thursdays 8:00 PM et/pt on The CW.
Series Synopsis: The Vampire Diaries is based on a novel series penned by L.J. Smith where you are given the insight into the diary of 17-year old Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev). Elena and her 15-year-old brother, Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen), live with their Aunt Jenna (Sara Canning). Elena seeks comfort from her familiar social circle – best friend Bonnie (Katerina Graham), frenemy Caroline Forbes (Candice Accola,) and former boyfriend Matt Donovan(Zach Roerig, Friday Night Lights).
At Mystic Falls High, Elena and her friends become fixated [...]
- The Sarah Silverman Program Sneak Preview
- NEW YORK, January 12, 2010 - Welcome back to the wacky world of Sarah Silverman. Follow Sarah and the rest of the gang as she takes on pedophile vans, rigs a mayoral election, takes a stance on “Real Time with Bill Maher” and reconnects with her imaginary childhood friend (played by Andy Samberg), among other adventures in this irreverent new season. COMEDY CENTRAL’s hit series, “The Sarah Silverman Program,” returns for a third season with 10 all-new episodes beginning on Thursday, February 4 at 10:30 p.m. with a secondary run on Logo beginning Tuesday, February 9 at 10:30 p.m. The new “Important Things with Demetri Martin”/”The Sarah [...]
- Vampire Diaries Promo Poster
- The CW released this cool new promo poster from season one of the hit series “The Vampire Diaries” which airs Thursdays 8:00 PM et/pt on The CW.
Series Synopsis: The Vampire Diaries is based on a novel series penned by L.J. Smith where you are given the insight into the diary of 17-year old Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev). Elena and her 15-year-old brother, Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen), live with their Aunt Jenna (Sara Canning). Elena seeks comfort from her familiar social circle – best friend Bonnie (Katerina Graham), frenemy Caroline Forbes (Candice Accola,), and former boyfriend Matt Donovan(Zach Roerig, Friday Night Lights).
At Mystic Falls High, Elena and her friends become fixated [...]
- Ghost Whisperer Episode 514 Promo Dead To Me
- When Ned’s (Christoph Sanders) Occult Anthro Professor (Margaret Cho) is stalked by a secret admirer who turns out to be dead, it takes a Ouija board to solve the mystery — and create a new one — which threatens the life of someone we know. Watch a promo from episode 514 “Dead To Me” for the hit series “Ghost Whisperer” starring Jennifer Love Hewitt (Delgo), Jamie Kennedy and David Conrad (Wedding Crashers).
Synopsis: Ghost Whisperer is an episodic series that follows the life of Melinda Gordon, a young woman who has the ability to see and communicate with the dead. Each episode deals with one or more ghosts seeking Melinda’s help [...]
- History Made at Grammy Awards 2010
- History was made at Sunday night’s 52nd annual Grammy Awards, as Beyonce became the most honored female artist by the Grammys in one night, winning six awards for her third solo album, ‘I Am…Sasha Fierce.’ Taylor Swift also beat several veteran artists to win the night’s top honor, album of the year, for her second album, ‘Fearless.’
Swift, who won a total of four awards, jumped around on-stage after beating Beyonce, the Dave Matthews Band, Lady Gaga and the Black Eyed Peas for best album. “Oh wow-thank you so much! I just hope that you know how much this means to me…. that we get to take this [...]
- TBS Developing Animated Show Based on Joe Dirt
- Expanding on the semi-successful 2001 movie ‘Joe Dirt,’ TBS is currently working with the film’s main star, David Spade, as well as Pictures Television and Happy Madison Productions, to bring an animated version of the comedy to television, according to comingsoon.net. TBS closed a deal to produce a pilot script, and further follow the life of Spade’s character Joe Dirt, a muscle-car lover with a mullet.
In describing its decision to produce the animated series, Michael Wright, the executive vice president and head of programming for TBS, TNT and Turner Classic Movies (TCM), said “David Spade is a hugely popular comic talent who has created a funny, yet lovable, character [...]
- Ugly Betty Cancelled After Four Seasons
- ‘Ugly Betty,’ the hour-long ABC comedy-drama about lead character Betty Suarez, a journalist without fashion sense who lands a job at Mode, a trendy New York-based high fashion magazine, has been cancelled after four seasons. Variety released the information on January 27, which also included that the series finale is set to air in April.
The New York-based cast and crew were made aware of the decision the same morning as the public announcement. ABC also released a statement, saying “We’re…announcing now as we want to allow the show ample time to write a satisfying conclusion. We are extremely proud of this groundbreaking series, and felt it [...]
- WWE Developing First Sitcom
- WWE Studios is developing its first television sitcom, wrestler Santino Morella announced on January 25 at the ‘Monday Night RAW’ event in Columbus, Ohio. Morella announced publicly for the first time that the studio, which was founded in 2002 and has only released movies to date, including ‘The Marine’ and ‘12 Rounds,’ is developing the ‘Santino Morella Sitcom.’
Obviously, Morella will star in the show, alongside co-WWE stars Beth Phoenix and Vladimir Kozlov, who will play his girlfriend and best friend. Morella didn’t give away many of the details, but said it will be more of a traditional multi-camera sitcom, as opposed to a reality show. “I think [...]
- Play the Ghost Whisperer Shadow Boxer Game
- Check out our new game “Shadow Boxer.” The Shadows are going bump in the night! Help Aiden get some rest by scaring the spooky shadows away. “Ghost Whisperer” stars Jennifer Love Hewitt (Delgo), Jamie Kennedy and David Conrad (Wedding Crashers).
Click Here to test your skills with the spirit world.
Synopsis: Ghost Whisperer is an episodic series that follows the life of Melinda Gordon, a young woman who has the ability to see and communicate with the dead. Each episode deals with one or more ghosts seeking Melinda’s help in relaying a message or completing a task that will put the spirit to rest, and allow them to “cross over” into [...]
- Steven Seagal Lawman Promo Trailer
- A&E just sent us this brand new promo trailer for season one of the hit reality series “Steven Seagal Lawman” starring Steven Seagal (Born to Raise Hell, Machete), Larry Dyess, Johnny Fortunato and Newell Normand. “Steven Seagal Lawman” premiered on December 2, 2009. Don’t miss an all-new episodes of “Steven Seagal Lawman”, Wednesday at 10p/9c only on A&E.
Series Synopsis: Actor Steven Seagal dons his deputy hat in this reality series set in New Orleans. For almost twenty years, Seagal has worked off and on as a deputy for the Jefferson Parish County Sheriff’s Office.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest from “Steven Seagal Lawman”.
- Rob Lowe Leaving Brothers and Sisters
- Rob Lowe has decided to leave another hit television series. The actor, who plays California Senator (and husband to Kitty Walker, portrayed by Calista Flockhart) Robert McCallister in ABC’s drama ‘Brothers & Sisters,’ felt he was being underused on the show and asked the network to release him from his contract early, according to EW.com.
Lowe will leave ‘Brothers & Sisters’ at the end of this season, which is the fourth for the series and will conclude next month. ABC decided to amicably let the former ’80s “brat packer” go, as it wants him to return to other shows in the future. He is reportedly in talks about [...]
- Ghost Whisperer Episode 513 Promo Living Nightmare
- Madness seems to grip the hospital — and the town — when a ghost who is making no sense haunts a patient who’s making even less. The mystery deepens as Melinda (Jennifer Love Hewitt) discovers a family secret that has killed before, and may kill again. Watch a promo from episode 513 “Living Nightmare” for the hit series “Ghost Whisperer” starring Jennifer Love Hewitt (Delgo), Jamie Kennedy and David Conrad (Wedding Crashers).
Synopsis: Ghost Whisperer is an episodic series that follows the life of Melinda Gordon, a young woman who has the ability to see and communicate with the dead. Each episode deals with one or more ghosts seeking Melinda’s [...]
- Taking of Pelham 123 Blu-ray Review
- Title: Taking of Pelham 123
Starring: Denzel Washington, John Travolta and John Turturro
Walter (Denzel Washington) is a New York City subway dispatcher whose normal day is thrown into chaos by an bold crime: the hijacking of a subway train. Ryder (John Travolta), the criminal mastermind behind the hijacking and leader of a highly-armed gang of four, threatens to execute the train’s passengers unless a large ransom is paid within one hour. As the tension mounts beneath his feet, Garber employs his vast knowledge of the subway system in a battle to outwit Ryder and save the hostages. But there’s one riddle Garber can’t solve: even if the thieves get the money, [...]
- Gamer DVD Movie Review
- Title: Gamer
Starring: Michael C. Hall, Gerard Butler, Kyra Sedgewick
It is somewhere in the near future…There is a game watched by the entire world…It’s captivating…It’s thrilling…This is the future…This…is American Ido….oh wait. It is just a remake of The Running Man.
Gamer- starring Gerard Butler (Leonidas) Michael C. Hall (Dexter), Kyra Sedgewick (y’know Kevin Bacon’s wife), Alison Lohman (The chick that gets Dragged to Hell) and Ludacris (Skinny Black from Hustle & Flow) is an action based film that put wrongly convicted criminal Kable (Butler) in the hands of a teenage gamer. The objective in this game is to make it to your checkpoint. The thing is, you are controlling a real [...]
- Daybreakers Movie Review
- Title: Daybreakers
Directed by: The Spierig Brothers
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe, Claudia Karvan, Michael Dorman, Vince Colosimo, Isabel Lucas and Sam Neill.
While vampires have been portrayed as sexy and sensitive as they try to recapture their humanity while they form relationships with humans in recent movies and television series, no one has thought what would happen to them if the population they’re trying to emulate suddenly started to dwindle and become extinct. That is, until the Spierig Brothers, two Australian writers and directors, wrote the screenplay for Daybreakers, the new Lionsgate horror/thriller/science-fiction movie starring Ethan Hawke, Willem Dafoe and Sam Neill.
Daybreakers, which is set in 2019, focuses on the mysterious [...]
- Evilution Movie Review
- Title: Evilution
Directed by: Chris Conlee
Starring: Starring: Eric Peter-Kaiser, Sandra Ramirez, Tim Colceri and Noel Gugliemi
Scores: Technical: 85, Story: 89, Acting: 79, Overall: 85
Evilution… I took one look at the cover art and expected some over the top, b-movie mush that you have playing in the background, while you’re playing Left 4 Dead. But I actually made it through with out being disinterested.
Don’t get me wrong, yes, there are plenty of cheesy parts and acting. But all in all it was pretty entertaining.
Evilution is a story of an Alien substance that seems to take over the host when injected and, turns them into (YEAH!!!) zombies. The government tries to use it [...]
- My Super Psycho Sweet 16 Movie Review
- Title: My Super Psycho Sweet 16
Directed by: Jed Elinoff (The Signal) and Scott Thomas
Starring: Juliana Guill (”Friday The 13th”), Lauren Mcknight (”House of Fear”), Chris Zylka (”Cougartown”) and Matt Angel (”Raising The Bar”).
MTV kicks-off Halloween a little early with the premiere of the original slasher movie “My Super Psycho Sweet 16″ airing October 23, at 10p.m. ET/PT.
The film tells the story of Madison Penrose (Juliana Guill), a spoiled and beautiful high school queen bee, and Skye Rotter (Lauren McKnight), the class outcast whose father Charlie Rotter committed a series of grisly murders a decade before the movie’s events. Madison’s plans for the ultimate birthday bash are ruined when Skye shows [...]
- Wet Shave Short Film review
- Scores: Technical: 100, Story: 99, Acting: 100, Overall: 99
A barber, who is getting ready to close up for the night receives an intriguing late minute guest and a curious customer comes knocking on the door, none of them are what they pretend to be, but one thing is certain: it will be an thrilling and surprising experience!
Wet Shave is the award winning short film by Boris Schaarschmidt and starring Bob Franco, Birgit Meyer, and Chris J. Milo was screened on Thursday August 6th at the 1st Annual Carnival of Darkness short film festival.
Boris Schaarschmidt is an up and coming German filmmaker and graduet of the AFI who had the honor [...]
- Couples Retreat Movie Review
- Title: Couples Retreat
Starring: Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Faizon Love, Jon Favreau, Kristen Bell
Scores: Technical: 90, Story: 80, Acting: 95, Overall: 88
Couples Retreat is a comedy centered around four couples who decide, due to one of the marriages falling apart, that they should go to a tropical-island resort that doubles as marriage counseling for a vacation. While one of the couples is actually there to work on the marriage, the others are there for fun and relaxation but soon realize that participation in the resort’s therapy sessions is not optional.
Starring Vince Vaughn, Jason Bateman, Jon Favreau, Malin Akerman, Kristin Davis, Kristen Bell and Faizon Love, Couples Retreat was pegged as being another [...]
- Dark Woods Movie Review
- Title: Dark Woods
Directed by: Michael Escobedo
Starring: James Russo, Tracy Coogan and John Muscarnero
Scores: Technical: 99, Story: 95, Acting: 100, Overall: 99
Dark Woods is the kind of movie that starts out kind of depressing, then gets intriguing, then scary, and back to an intriguing depression.
Dark Woods is the story of a loving husband Henry (John Muscarnero-who also wrote the film) and his dying wife Susan (played to an eerie perfection by Tracy Coogan) who travel far away from the city life into the secluded woods so she can die in peace. Sound depressing enough yet? As Susan drifts in and out of consciousness, Henry, out for a jog stumbles across a [...]
- White On Rice Movie Review
- Title: White On Rice
Written and Directed by: Dave Boyle (”Big Dreams Little Tokyo”)
Starring: Hiroshi Watanabe, (Letters from Iwo Jima), Mio Takada, (Late Night with Conan O’Brien), Lynn Chen, (Saving Face) and Justin Kwong.
Produced by: Duane Andersen, Dominic Fratto, and Michael Lerman
Scores: Technical: 90, Story: 95, Acting: 100, Overall: 95
Director Dave Boyle both writes and directs the comedy “White on Rice”, a fish-out-of-water love story chronicling the comedic life of Jimmy (Watanabe), an somewhat strange yet charming 40-year-old immigrant as he tries to make it in America. Jimmy lives in his sister Aiko’s and his brother-in-law Tak’s (Takada) basement. Unfortunately Jimmy falls for Tak’s beautiful niece Ramona (Chen) and [...]
- Body of Work Movie Review
- Title: Body of Work
Scores: Technical: 98, Story: 100, Acting: 100, Overall: 99
Written by Shayla Beesly & Alex Bram (Alex also directed and produced the film along with Renee Pezzotta & Leah Cevoli) Body of Work premiered at the Carnival of Darkness Film Festival at the Crest Theater in L.A. on August 8th along with some other great short films.
The film opens with Vogler, a deranged artist, who hires models to pose for his paintings, and then he kills them and finishes the painting with their blood. After the brief, but splatter-satisfying intro, our story begins ten years later and follows a husband and wife, who have moved into [...]
- Worlds Greatest Dad Movie Review
- Title: World’s Greatest Dad
Directed by: Bobcat Goldthwait
Starring: Robin Williams (The Prince of Providence, August Rush), Alexie Gilmore (Descent), Daryl Sabara, Geoff Pierson, Henry Simmons and Mitzi McCall.
Scores: Technical: 95, Story: 100, Acting: 100, Overall: 99
Oh man… I just saw World’s Greatest Dad. This film is the funniest thing I have seen in a long time. It follows no formula and pushes the limits to well beyond any normal sense of decency. This is one of the most unbelievably amazing movies I have ever seen.
First off, the trailers that I have seen DO NOT do the film justice. Most trailers show the best parts of the movie just to get [...]
- Acolytes Movie Review
- Title: Acolytes
Directed by: Jon Hewitt
Starring: Danny Baldwin, Holly Baldwin and Joel Edgerton.
Scores: Technical: 90, Story: 95, Acting: 99, Overall: 96
Every now and then I come across a movie that gets no marketing and flies in under the radar. Most of the time, that’s a good thing. Sometimes, it is sad because a film deserves to be seen. Acolytes really needs to be seen.
Acolytes is a tale of 3 high school teens who intertwine themselves in a plot for revenge. When one witnesses a body being buried they all decide to hunt down the killer and blackmail him. After all, there is a bully/rapist who needs to be taken care of. [...]
- Homecoming Movie Review
- Title: Misery The Beginning…oops, I mean Homecoming.
Scores: Technical: 80, Story: 50, Acting: 85, Overall: 65
When Mike (Matt Long) returns to his hometown with his new girlfriend Elizabeth (Jessica Stroup), they are welcomed with open arms from everyone, except for Shelby (Mischa Barton) who still thinks she’s Mike’s true love. When Shelby tries to make a move on Mike, and finds out he has another girlfriend - she snaps. Shelby hits Elizabeth with a car one night, and holds her hostage in her home while trying to work her way back into Mike’s life.
Why do I call it Stephen King’s: Misery the Beginning? Sure, the movie has it’s differences; the “jilted [...]
- Bruno Movie Review
- Title: Bruno
Directed by: Larry Charles
Starring: Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat)
Scores: Technical: 90, Story: 90, Acting: 100, Overall: 95
The thing I love about Sacha Baron Cohen is that he is not racist or biased, he will work with anyone. But most of all, he doesn’t make people look stupid. He doesn’t have to.
Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest movie is about a very flamboyant Austrian fashionista named BrĂĽno who, after getting fired from his hit show in his homeland, decides he wants to be famous and takes his show to America. His path takes him to a few different places including; a preacher who can make him “ungay”, an outrageous interview with politician Ron [...]
- The Red Machine Movie Review
- Title: The Red Machine
Directed by: Stephanie Argy and Alec Boehm
Starring: Lee Perkins (Carnies), Donal Thoms-Cappello, Meg Brogan, Mo Byrnes and Eddie Lee
Scores: Technical: 95, Story: 98, Acting: 100, Overall: 99
I watch a lot of independent films… I mean a lot. So when I started watching The Red Machine, I thought I was in for another mediocre story with sub-par acting and a whole lot of disappointment. Don’t get me wrong, a lot of indy films are really good, then there are the ones that could be good with the right budget, and we can’t forget the terrible ones. Obviously some are great… I give you The Red Machine.
The Red [...]
