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[ October 26, 2010; ] Here is the trailer for unrated DVD and Blu-ray of LAKE PLACID 3, which made its debut on SyFy on August 21. The film was directed by Griff Furst from a screenplay by David Reed. Colin Ferguson, Kristy Mitchell, Michael Ironside, and Yancy Butler star. The film reaches home video on October 26.

We’ve heard about several beloved characters who will be returning for Season 10, and now we’ve got some pics to prove it!

Darn…we were hoping for pictures of the fabled “Camel Punch”.

FIRST SPACESHIP ON VENUS seems like a near-perfect fit for MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000. Despite the show’s reputation for ribbing the worst cinematic atrocities on the planet, MST3K is often most entertaining when addressing a film that is technically competent, even watchable in its own right, but marred by dated attitudes, heavy-handed messaging, and/or overdone [...]

Via YouTube:
“Superman, Darth Vader and Power Ranger unite to fight Los Angeles Police and Hollywood City Hall at this secret, “town hall style” meeting. Costumed characters were recently arrested and banned by police from working Hollywood Blvd.
This story began with Superman posting on craigslist for “Town Hall of In-Justice.” (FULL EPISODE coming in [...]

Deadline reports that Warner Brothers / Legendary Pictures have made a deal to have  Jonathan Liebesman (BATTLE: LOS ANGELES) to direct CLASH OF THE TITANS 2.
 
Although not a big hit with critics, the first film grossed over $490 Million. This time around the studio plans to shoot the film in 3-D, rather than relying on a [...]

[ August 31, 2010; ] Also: CARNIVEROUS with DMX, BRAINJACKED, the RED RIDING TRILOGY, and the Ultimate MACHINE GIRL Collector’s Tin.

After learning of Jeremy Renner and Tom Cruise’s involvement in the future of the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE franchise, we now have word that Kristin Kreuk, Lauren German and Paula Patton are being considered for the role of a “young female operative.”

New casting rumors name Kiefer Sutherland and Bruce Willis as possible choices for the role of The Thing.

THE SILENT STAR (Der Schweigende Stern, a.k.a. FIRST SPACESHIP ON VENUS) is an oddball artifact of the year 1960: a science fiction film that echoes its 1950s predecessors while simultaneously foreshadowing the decade to come, the German-Polish co-production is poised somewhere on the cusp of the artistic and the absurd. Its ambition as serious cinefantastique [...]

Steven Lang reveals there will be a fantasy element.

WARNING : HEAVY SPOILERS

On the plus side, adding the number 2 onto the title would have really messed up the theme song.