Paramount released the theatrical trailer for the third installment of the sci-fi/action series based on the Hasbro toy line, “Transformers: Dark of The Moon” today. In this trailer, we get a better idea of the story and the action of this film. And boy, is this trailer thrilling! Optimus Prime and the gang are back and they have taken the fight to protect Earth from the evil Decepticons to the big city of Chicago. You can also watch the trailer in HD at Apple.com This looks like a lot of fun! It looks like it will be full of great action sequences and thrilling chases. But are we willing to…

After a few questionable promotional materials, 20th Century FOX has released the first theatrical trailer for “X-Men: First Class”, the prequel to the popular movie series based on the popular comic book series. The new film will take place in the 1960s as Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) and Erik Lehnsherr (Michael Fassbender) assemble an elite team of misunderstood mutants while they found a school for gifted youth. Will this trailer receive a similar backlash towards aforementioned promotional materials or will it get praised by comic book geeks alike? You be the judge. The trailer features a lot of the mutants displaying or discovering their superpowers, which doesn’t bode well for…

New “Sherlock” news! On April 26, Steven Moffat, one of the co-creators and writers of the series, has taken to twitpic to post a picture of the front door of 221 B Baker Street. Below the story, he wrote, “It begins.” A few weeks ago, Shockya reported that the show would start filming again next month. This picture could mean that perhaps some pre-production has started. At any rate, it means that the crew has geared up for the filming of the next series. Also a few weeks ago, co-creator/writer Mark Gatiss revealed what the three episodes of the next season will be about. “We knew after having a successful…

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the R.L. Stine book “It’s the First Day of School…Forever” has been optioned by the Gotham Group to be developed into a family adventure film. Below is the THR story, sent to Shockya: R.L. Stine’s new book is getting the feature film treatment. Gotham Group has optioned the rights to “It’s the First Day of School … Forever” by Stine, one of the big names in children’s literature, and will develop the title for adaptation into a family adventure movie. Gotham Group CEO and founder Ellen Goldsmith-Vein will produce with Gotham’s Eric Robinson, longtime Stine collaborator Yvonne Bernard of Lookout Entertainment and Gemini Girls Productions’…

Lady Gaga fans, would you like to Gaga-ize your Facebook page? If you’re curious, Lady Gaga fans now have the opportunity to Gaga-ize their Facebook profile and unlock the next “sneak peek” from the upcoming HBO concert event, “Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden”. The sneak peek is the second of three exclusive peeks that will be made available leading up to the May 7 HBO special. If you want to Gaga-ize your facebook page, visit the HBO Facebook page, where fans can talk about Gaga news and share their anticipation for the event as well as get one step closer to unlocking the exclusive…

In an interview with MTV at the Tribeca Film Festival, Denis Leary has provided a bit of a clue to how the film “Amazing Spider-Man” will end. When asked about if the set pictures released back in the December, which showed Gwen Stacy (Emma Stone) at what appeared to be a police funeral, indicated anything about the ending, Leary, who plays Gwen’s father Captain Stacy, said he wasn’t allowed to say anything about the what happens in the ending of the film, but he did say that the scene shown in the set photos does take place at the end of the film. So, what does this mean? Does it…

MTV Splash Page has two new “X-Men: First Class” items: one being a new still featuring many of the main cast; the other being an interview with Zoe Kravitz, who plays Angel Salavdore, a winged mutant. When asked about the passion comic book fans have about the film, Kravitz responded, “Yes, it’s crazy! I’ve never been into comic books, so I was never in that world. When the trailer came out, I looked at it on Youtube and there were pages and pages of comments. People were getting heated. And all the blogs–it’s crazy! This is really near and dear to a lot of people, so I hope I don’t…

One of the most anticipated movies released this summer, “Green Lantern”, is looking more and more cosmic! This new banner released by Warner Bros gives comic book fans and moviegoers a look at the entire Green Lantern Corps. The Green Lantern Corps is the elite intergalactic police force entrusted to protect the universe from evil. Ryan Reynolds plays Hal Jordan, a test pilot chosen to join this elite squad. A teaser trailer released before “Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows: Part 1″ generated a lukewarm response from comic book geeks and moviegoers alike. This banner is a follow-up to the footage showcased by Warner Bros at WonderCon and CinemaCon this…

Rio‘s certainly had a nice run, but it looks as though its control over the domestic box office is about to come to a screeching halt. We’ve got four new big releases hitting theaters this weekend, one of which is poised to open in over 3,500 theaters, Fast Five. The franchise began its run with a nice $40.1 million start while the second film boosted that number to $50 million. However, the third only managed to pull in $24 million its first weekend out, but the fourth demolished its predecessors debuting with an astonishing $71 million. Can Fast Five keep the bar that high? Actually, it could raise it. Fast…

Alex Pettyfer, who rose to fame this year in the teen movies ‘I Am Number Four’ and ‘Beastly,’ slammed the Hollywood lifestyle in a recent interview to VMAN magazine, UsMagazine is reporting. The 21-year-old British actor, who was once considered to be on the fast-track to Hollywood stardom, said “I really don’t give a s**t about any of that (the Hollywood lifestyle).” Pettyfer also said he doesn’t have any interesting stories about his time living in Los Angeles. “Mostly I just do my work and then go home,” he added. He even alluded that acting is like serving a prison sentence. “You go, you serve your time, you try and…