Guillermo del Toro Talks Pacific Rim 2: Time Setting, Characters Returning,...
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Back in June of this year, Guillermo del Toro announced that Legendary Pictures had greenlit Pacific Rim 2 that he and screenwriter Zak Penn have been developing, along...
View ArticleKing Kong Movie ‘Skull Island’ Moves To 2017 With New Title
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Legendary Pictures is the king at continuously producing big-budget genre films. Both Pacific Rim and Godzilla are giant monster films they’ve brought to the big screen,...
View ArticleMichael Keaton Headed To Kong: Skull Island
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Michael Keaton is enjoying a comeback in recent years that culminated in his tour-de-force in Alejandro Gonzales Inarittu’s Birdman. His acting career languished in...
View ArticleToho’s Japanese Godzilla Film To Be Helmed By Attack On Titan, Evangelion...
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) In Japan, the Godzilla movies were pretty much dead in the water when the final film Godzilla: Final Wars was released in 2004. It failed to recoup its budget, and the...
View ArticleComic-Con 2015: Legendary’s Hall H Panel – Warcraft, Crimson Peak
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) The two big presentations at Legendary’s Comic-Con 2015 panel was Crimson Peak and Warcraft. I have to admit, while they used the same wall projectors, it was a stripped...
View ArticleGuillermo del Toro Gives A Pacific Rim 2 Update
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) The back and forth on Pacific Rim 2: Maelstrom has been hair-pulling. After the first film did middling success, despite better-than-expected box office in China, along...
View ArticleA Geek’s Reaction To The Warcraft Trailer
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) The long-time coming film adaptation of the popular Warcraft franchise has finally released an official full-length trailer to the public. Directed by Duncan Jones...
View ArticleCheck Out Toho’s New Godzilla!
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Gareth Edwards made a great American adaptation of Godzilla that not only created something new, but also stayed true to the roots of the original 1954 film. As much as...
View ArticleNew Hope For Pacific Rim 2 As Chinese Company Buys Legendary
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Legendary Pictures Entertainment has co-financed some of the finest science-fiction and fantasy films of the last few years, including Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight...
View ArticleTom Hiddleston Talks Kong: Skull Island
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) King Kong is an absolute classic film that has already been remade a couple of times, and has had other films, including a fight with Godzilla. Legendary Pictures is...
View ArticleOur First Look At Kong: Skull Island
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Kong: Skull Island is an interesting project, in that it’s bringing back the giant ape King Kong in a new and interesting take on the mythology. Not much is known about...
View ArticleMovie Review: Warcraft
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Warcraft is going to be a really difficult movie to properly review for a variety of reasons, and I’m not really sure were to start. I could say that this is probably...
View ArticlePacific Rim 2 Will Hit Theaters In 2018
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) The apocalypse is being cancelled again! Or we hope so at any rate as Legendary Pictures and Universal Pictures have officially set a date for Pacific Rim 2: February...
View ArticleComic-Con 2016: A Geek’s Reaction To The Kong: Skull Island Trailer
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) There has been a plethora of trailers and teasers released at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. So many that I’m having trouble keeping up with them all. The new Kong:...
View ArticleCharlie Hunnam Won’t Be Back For Pacific Rim 2
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) It was a surprise when Steven S. DeKnight was announced as the new director of the upcoming Pacific Rim 2 film, and even more of a surprise when John Boyega was...
View ArticleJing Tian and Levi Meden Join Pacific Rim 2 Cast
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Chinese actress Jing Tian is going to be drift compatible with Pacific Rim 2 starring John Boyega, and has been cast in the film, along with Levi Meaden (Aftermath) as a...
View ArticleGodzilla 2 May Be Helmed By Krampus Director Michael Dougherty
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Gareth Edwards did a phenomenal job with 2014’s American reboot of the Godzilla franchise. Anyone who was a fan of the original movie could see traces of what made the...
View ArticleFirst Look at the Monster in Kong: Skull Island
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) King Kong is a classic film that has been remade or given sequels many times over. The last incarnation was Peter Jackson’s version in 2005, which was a tad too long and...
View ArticleA Geek’s Reaction to Kong: Skull Island Trailer 2
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) From what I’ve been hearing about Kong: Skull Island, it’s making me extremely excited to see it. It seems to be a brand new take on familiar material, but in a way that...
View ArticleLegendary Secures Film and TV Rights for Frank Herbert’s Dune
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) One of the greatest science-fiction novels of all time has to be Frank Herbert’s Dune. The landmark book spawned five sequels from Herbert, as well as over a dozen more...
View ArticleGodzilla and Pacific Rim Sequels Get New Titles
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Gareth Edwards made a name with himself with a small indie film called Monsters, released in 2010, and then ramped that up with the big budget tentpole and American...
View ArticleDenis Villeneuve May Direct Dune!
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) When the stars align, they align to create a dream scenario! Arrival is not only one of the best science-fiction movies I’ve seen all year, but possibly the best damn...
View ArticleKong: Skull Island Featurette Reveals New Monsters
Plus a Post-Credit Scene Added? By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) I am really looking forward to see what Legendary has cooked up for Kong: Skull Island. Everything about this project has felt right....
View ArticleA Geek’s Reaction to the Final Kong: Skull Island Trailer
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Giant monster movies like Them! and the amazingly terrible The Giant Claw are something that seemed to disappear in the United States after the heyday of b-movies in the...
View ArticleGodzilla vs. King Kong Finds Its Director
By Danny F. Santos (doddleNEWS) Everyone is trying to build a universe of films these days. Most of them center around superheroes like the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Extended Universe, but...
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