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Rejoice: Singer Wants Back Into Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters

Rejoice: Singer Wants Back Into Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters

Could it be? Could Bryan Singer really be talking to Fox about the possibility of returning to the franchise he made popular? Get your hopes up, nerds.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on October 12, 2009 | Comments

Comics Icon’s Estate Initiates the Death of Superhero Films

Comics Icon’s Estate Initiates the Death of Superhero Films

Sarcastic hyperbole aside, the heirs to Jack Kirby have finally realized that there’s some money to be made in this here comic book adaptation business, and they are looking for their piece of the pie.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on September 21, 2009 | Comments

Fox Rebooting Fantastic Four: Do You Care?

Fox Rebooting Fantastic Four: Do You Care?

Isn’t the news that Fox is rebooting The Fantastic Four a little like hearing that the annoying married couple with the bratty, moronic kid is planning on having another baby?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 31, 2009 | Comments

Novice Writer Picks Up the Pen and Yells ‘Shazam!’

Novice Writer Picks Up the Pen and Yells ‘Shazam!’

With the hiring of Bill Birch, should we be celebrating taking chances on new talent or still lamenting the loss of John August? Either way, Captain Marvel still has a long way to go.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 20, 2009 | Comments

SDCC: A Darker ‘Ninja Turtles’ Looms on the Horizon

SDCC: A Darker ‘Ninja Turtles’ Looms on the Horizon

In what could be an origin story, the producers behind the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are assuring fans that the film will be a bit darker this time around.

By Scott the Intern on July 25, 2009 | Comments

Branagh’s Thor Might Be British Television Actor

Branagh’s Thor Might Be British Television Actor

Could a guy who once played a lord in a Brit television adapt of “Nicholas Nickleby” become a God for Thor?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on May 4, 2009 | Comments

Shouting Match: Who’s More Badass, Movie or Comic Wolverine?

Shouting Match: Who’s More Badass, Movie or Comic Wolverine?

Once again, two members of the FSR staff have squared off. This week it is Josh Radde and Paul Sileo talking circles around who is the bigger badass, Wolverine or Wolverine.

By FSR Staff on May 2, 2009 | Comments

McFarlane Can Set Up New ‘Spawn’ Flick Anywhere He Wants

McFarlane Can Set Up New ‘Spawn’ Flick Anywhere He Wants

Apparently we’re buzzing again with news that Spawn 2 might actually, finally be made. Todd McFarlane sounds optimistic, but should we?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on April 30, 2009 | Comments