Title: Fading of the Cries Directed by: Brian A. Metcalf Starring: Brad Dourif, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Makenzie Rossman, Hallee Hirsh,  Jessica Morris, Julia Whelan, Jordan Matthews and Elaine Hendrix. Running time: 93 minutes, Rated R, Available on Blu-ray Michael, (Thomas Ian Nicholas) a widower writer suffering from depression finds solace in practicing necromancy. His niece Sarah (Hallee Hirsh) finds an old amulet he had given her years ago, and as soon as she puts it on, her world is ambushed by hollow eyed zombies and supernatural demons led by a necromancer named Mathias (Brad Dourif). A lone samurai sword wielding teen named Jacob (Jordan Matthews) appears out of nowhere, and…

Would you believe that a show about magicians fighting Nazis is getting made? No? Well, believe it, because it’s really happening. According to Entertainment Weekly, HBO is green-lighting the production of a show being titled “Hobgoblin” that’s about a group of magicians and con men who battle Hitler during World War II. The show, which still in the early development stages, is being made by writers and husband-and-wife team Michael Chabon (“Wonder Boys”, “Spider-Man 2″) and Ayelet Waldman (“Bad Mother”, “The Other Woman”). John Lesher and Adam Kassan have reportedly signed up to produce the show along with Chabon and Waldman, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Nothing more has been…

Wizard-Exclusive Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope Light-Up Spirit of Obi-Wan Kenobi Mini-Bust Limited To 2,000 Pieces (Congers, NY, October 9, 2007) Wizard Entertainment announced today the sale of a Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope Light-Up Spirit of Obi-Wan Kenobi Mini-Bust from Gentle Giant Ltd. The bust which goes on sale on Thursday (10/11) is available exclusively at wizarduniverse.com and is limited to 2,000 total pieces. Obi-Wan Kenobi, legendary Jedi Master and mentor to Luke Skywalker, is now immortalized in polystone resin. The bust depicts the spirit of the character after he became one with the force at the hands of Darth Vader during their dramatic lightsaber…