A few new pictures from the upcoming “Green Lantern: First Flight” animated film from DC and Warner Bros have hit the web, highlighting the various characters and alien species you’ll see in the upcoming animated tale of the classic DC title. You can check one out below, and the rest right here courtesy of MTV and Warner Bros. The film, featuring the voice talents of Christopher Meloni, Michael Madsen, Victor Garber, and Tricia Helfer, tells the story of daredevil test pilot Hal Jordan becoming a Green Lantern, a member of the intergalactic police force known as the Green Lantern Corps. Jordan must deal with a growing conspiracy within the Corps…

Here’s a killer new movie poster from the upcoming horror film “Halloween 2″ aka H2: Halloween 2 by director Rob Zombie and starring Malcolm McDowell, Brad Dourif (The Kentucky Fried Horror Show), Danielle Harris (Left for Dead), Scout Taylor-Compton, Sheri Moon Zombie (Tyrannosaurus Rex) and Tyler Mane (Halloween). Click Here for more photos, news and videos from Halloween 2. Original Synopsis: It is still Halloween, 1978, and Michael Myers is on the loose after escaping certain death at Dr. Loomis’ hands. By now, the entire sheriff’s department is hunting for him, and Laurie Strode – his intended victim – has been taken to Haddonfield Hospital to be treated for wounds…

Paramount Pictures recently released this killer new poster for the upcoming film “G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra” by director Stephen Sommers and starring Brendan Fraser, Channing Tatum, Sienna Miller, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Dennis Quaid. Click Here for more photos, news and videos from G.I. Joe. Synopsis: Stephen Sommers will direct (here’s hoping he reigns in the CG), from a script by Stuart Beattie. The story is set at Brussels-based GIJOE, an acronym for the Global Integrated Joint Operating Entity, and revolves around an international co-ed force of operatives who use high-tech equipment to battle Cobra, an evil org headed by a Scottish arms dealer. –Real Movie News 11/20/07 Stay tuned…

Jason Sudeikis (“Saturday Night Live”, “30 Rock”) has been cast in the comedy “Bounty Hunter” for Columbia, alongside Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler. The movie centers on a bounty hunter named Milo, played by Butler, who is hired to track down his ex-wife Casidy, played by Aniston. Sudeikis will play Stewart, a friend of Casidy’s who is under the delusion that he is her boyfriend. Andy Tennant is directing, based on a script by Sarah Thorpe, and Neal Moritz is producing through Original Films. Sudeikis has recently appeared in “The Rocker” and “What Happens in Vegas.” Keep checkin’ for more news on “Bounty” and other projects right here at Shockya.com….

Producer Gold Circle is developing a sequel to the 2009 supernatural horror film “The Haunting In Connecticut”, tentatively titled “The Haunting in Georgia.” The new film is expected to follow a somewhat similar path to the first film, which followed a family dealing with a haunted home that they buy after moving to the state. Ti West (“House of the Devil”) is directing “Georgia.” David Coggeshall is writing the screenplay. “A Haunting in Connecticut” $55 million domestically, making the film the twenty-fifth most profitable film of the year. Stay tuned to Shockya.com for more news from “The Haunting in Georgia”. By Costa Koutsoutis (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)

Variety is reporting that TV host Olivia Munn, from G4′s daily “Attack of the Show”, has landed a role in the upcoming, highly-anticipated “Iron Man 2″ from Marvel Studios, a sequel to the 2008 summer smash “Iron Man”. It is unknown what Munn’s role in the film will be. Munn is also attached to “Date Night,” with Tina Fey and Steve Carrell, “Freeloaders”, and the upcoming Broken Lizard comedy “The Slammin Salmon”. “Iron Man 2″ is in theaters May 7th, 2010 and stars Robert Downey Jr. and the eponymous hero, Don Cheadle as Jim Rhodes, Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts, , Mickey Rourke as Whiplash, Samel L. Jackson as Nick…

Summit Entertainment recently released this new foreign movie poster from the upcoming animated film “Astro Boy” by director David Bowers (Flushed Away) and starring Kristen Bell (Serious Moonlight), Nicolas Cage (Season of the Witch, Kick-Ass), Bill Nighy (Valkyrie) and Freddie Highmore (The Spiderwick Chronicles). Synopsis: Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist in the image of the son he has lost. Unable to fulfill the grieving man’s expectations, our hero embarks on a journey in search of acceptance, experiencing betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before he returns to save Metro City and reconcile with the…

Just Jared got their hands on a few new photos of Taylor Lautner. Taylor will play as Jacob Black in the upcoming Twilight sequel “The Twilight Saga: New Moon” starring Robert Pattinson (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix), Kristen Stewart (Adventureland), 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. Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the latest from “The Runaways” and “The Twilight Saga: New Moon”.

Variety.com is reporting that Sean Penn has unexpectedly pulled out from two upcoming projects, citing the need for a sabbatical to spend time with his family. The projects would have been “Cartel”, about a man who goes to Mexico to save his son after crime cartels murder his wife, and “Stooges”, the much-talked about biopic about the legendary comedy team of the Three Stooges. It is unclear who will be replacing him in the productions. Penn was also in negotiations to star in “This Must Be The Place” from director Paolo Sorrentino, according to a report from the Cannes film festival. Despite his break, Penn announced that he still intended…

MTV’s Splashpage is reporting that fresh off the cancellation of “Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles”, Brian Austin Green will be joining the cast of the hit TV series “Smallville”. Green will be playing Metallo, aka John Corben, a Daily Planet journalist who is later transformed into the villainous cyborg powered by Kryptonite, the meteor rock that is lethal to the Man of Steel. MTV is reporting that he is expected to appear in at least two episodes, starting September 25th. Series Synopsis: Smallville tells the tale of a teenage Clark Kent in the days before he was Superman. It is the town where he came from where very strange things…