Here’s the complete nominees list for the Spike TV Scream Awards 2009, which tapes Saturday, October 17 At The Greek Theater In Los Angeles. Some of the obvious nominees would be “Drag Me to Hell” and the tween favorite “Twilight”, some no so obvious nominees include “Star Trek” and cult icon Bruce Campbell in “My Name is Bruce” — Go Bruce!!
Here’s the official press release from Spike TV:
New York, NY, August 31, 2009 – “Resistance is futile” this October as Spike TV presents the fourth annual “SCREAM,” the first and only global event of its kind to honor the best in scifi, fantasy, horror and comic genres. [...]

Carla Gugino has been cast in Zack Snyder’s upcoming fantasy action project “Sucker Punch.”
Gugino joins Emily Browning, Jamie Chung, Vanessa Hudgens, Jena Malone, and Abbie Cornish in the 1950’s era story of a young girl (Browning) who is confined to a mental institution by her evil stepfather, who intends to have her lobotomized. In order to escape, she and her friends then find and enter an alternate reality world.
Gugino is cast as the institution’s Mrs. Schultz. Snyder, in addition to directing, also wrote the script and will be producing alongside his wife and partner in his company Cruel & Unusual Films.
Stay tuned for more “Sucker Punch” news here at [...]

Zack Snyder recently sat down with MTV and talked about his upcoming projects, specifically his involvement with the much-speculated “Heavy Metal” film. “‘Heavy Metal,’ is coasting, [...] I don’t know what’s going to happen, I’m excited about it. I love ‘Heavy Metal,’ if that happens it’ll be great.”
A new “Heavy Metal” film has been speculated as being in the works since March 2008 and Snyder has been one of the names attached to directing a segment in the film, which filmmaker David Fincher would be spearheading.
“Heavy Metal” is an American science fiction and fantasy comics magazine, known primarily for its blend of dark fantasy/science fiction and erotica [...]

Watch a brand new Spill.com movie review of the action film “Watchmen” by director Zack Snyder (300, Dawn of the Dead) and starring Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Crudup, Patrick Wilson and Matthew Goode.
Synopsis: “Watchmen” is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society, and the “Doomsday Clock” - which charts the USA’s tension with the Soviet Union - is permanently set at five minutes to midnight. When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the washed up but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill and [...]

Warner Bros Pictures released this clip “We Can Save The World” from the action film “Watchmen” by director Zack Snyder (300, Dawn of the Dead) and starring Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Crudup, Patrick Wilson and Matthew Goode.
Synopsis: “Watchmen” is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society, and the “Doomsday Clock” - which charts the USA’s tension with the Soviet Union - is permanently set at five minutes to midnight. When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the washed up but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a [...]

Here’s a funny animation from the folks at Newgrounds.com entitled “Saturday Morning Watchmen” based on the Watchmen comic book. Hans Van Harken and Josh Tomar voice Ozymandias and Bubastis, all other voices, music and animation by Harry Partridge (aka HappyHarry).
Currently in theaters from Warner Bros. Pictures “Watchmen” by director Zack Snyder (300, Dawn of the Dead) stars Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Crudup, Patrick Wilson and Matthew Goode.
Synopsis: “Watchmen” is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society, and the “Doomsday Clock” - which charts the USA’s tension with the Soviet Union - is [...]

For the first time on television, two of the best known movie bloggers will square-off about one of the most anticipated movies of the year - “Watchmen,” offering two very different perspectives on the film.
Drew McWeeny of HitFix, formerly Moriarty from Aint it Cool News, and David Poland from Movie City News will join “Attack of the Show” live, in the studio for a very special roundtable debate.
“Watchmen” by director Zack Snyder (300, Dawn of the Dead) stars Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Crudup, Patrick Wilson and Matthew Goode.
Don’t miss this special event Monday at 7pm only on G4.
Stay tuned to Shockya.com for the [...]

The good folks over at G4tv.com sent us this hilarious spoof from AOTS of the upcoming film “Watchmen” by director Zack Snyder (300, Dawn of the Dead) and starring Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Crudup, Patrick Wilson and Matthew Goode.
The omnipresent, omniscient, omniannoying Dr. Manhattan pays a little visit to the Attack of the Show set interjecting his own erudite BS into the show’s proceedings. It’s good stuff.
Series Synopsis: Attack of the Show (or “AOTS”)–the self-proclaimed “show that gets it before it gets out”–is a signature show of G4, the video game network.
There’s the inside track, and then there are those who [...]

Days before the movie Watchmen is even released, the movie has already set a new record: the highest number of theaters to play an R-rated film ever, with 3,611 screens.
The Zack Snyder-helmed comic book adaptation will play in 1,600 locations Thursday at midnight, which is 656 more than Snyder’s movie 300 had for its midnight shows.
Snyder’s first night earnings for 300 was the second-highest ever for an R-rated movie with $28 million, with Warner Bros’ 2003 hit The Matrix Reloaded in the number one spot, earning over $42.5 million its opening night.

The Matrix Reloaded had a 3,603-theater distribution for its entire run.
Warner Bros. Distribution President Dan Fellman said [...]

Here’s another very cool French movie poster from the upcoming action film “Watchmen” by director Zack Snyder (300, Dawn of the Dead) and starring Malin Akerman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Carla Gugino, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Crudup, Patrick Wilson and Matthew Goode.
Synopsis: “Watchmen” is set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society, and the “Doomsday Clock” - which charts the USA’s tension with the Soviet Union - is permanently set at five minutes to midnight. When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the washed up but no less determined masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill [...]