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WonderCon 2011: Mark Sheppard says his DOCTOR WHO character is amazing

By PETER BROWN | 04/03/2011
Mark Sheppard in BATTLESTAR GALACTICA | ©NBC Universal

  During the press event for DOCTOR WHO, journeyman actor Mark Sheppard commented on his character in the upcoming Season 6 series debut of the BBC show. Sheppard is playing an American and his real-life father, William Morgan Sheppard, is playing an older version of his character in “The Impossible Astronaut.” While Sheppard was mum on what his role is or what he will be doing in the episode, he thinks you’ll love it. “It’s amazing,” says Sheppard. “It is so good. We shot in America, we brought WHO to America, so we could bring WHO to America.” CLICK HERE […]Read On »


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WonderCon 2011: Author Neil Gaiman chats about scripting DOCTOR WHO

By PETER BROWN |
DOCTOR WHO - Season 6 |©2011 BBC

Yes, famed SANDMAN author Neil Gaiman will be writing an episode of DOCTOR WHO this forthcoming season and at WonderCon 2011 in San Francisco we got the scoop during his chat with the press about the series. “My episode is the fourth episode of the season,” Gaiman says. “It was originally going to be episode 11 of the last season, but we moved it to this season so that there would be enough budget to make it properly.” While that disappointed Gaiman, it ended up working out for the best. “At the time it made me incredibly sad and now […]Read On »


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Profile: THE BORGIAS star Jeremy Irons gets religious for the new Showtime series

By PAMELA HARLAND |
Jeremy Irons in THE BORGIAS - Season 1 | ©2011 Showtime/Mark Seliger

He is known to all to be one of the most gifted and natural actors of our time. Jeremy Irons proves that statement again to be true in the new Showtime series THE BORGIAS premiering tonight. He effortlessly portrays Rodrigo Borgia, the man who ultimately becomes Pope Alexander VI. Showtime’s tagline “The Original Crime Family” suggests a hope that Irons can do for THE BORGIAS what James Gandolfini did for THE SOPRANOS. Here’s what the 62 year old actor had to say as he takes five about his latest project. TAKE 1 On his character Rodrigo Borgia’s religious convictions… “I […]Read On »


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WonderCon 2011: DOCTOR WHO – Season 6 extended trailer is here

By CARL CORTEZ |
DOCTOR WHO - Season 6 |©2011 BBC

With the DOCTOR WHO panel and press conference happening today at WonderCon 2011 in San Francisco, BBC just released a new extended trailer of the new series which arrives April 23 simultaneously on BBC and BBC America. Check it out below. CLICK HERE for Neil Gaiman talking about scripting his Season 6 DOCTOR WHO episode CLICK HERE for Actor Mark Sheppard talking about his role in a Season 6 episode of DOCTOR WHO CLICK HERE for brand new photos from DOCTOR WHO – Season 6 – including new poster CLICK HERE to check out all of ASSIGNMENT X’s WONDERCON news […]Read On »


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WonderCon 2011: First look at new DOCTOR WHO – Season 6 images and poster

By PETER BROWN |
DOCTOR WHO - Season 6 final poster |©2011 BBC

With the DOCTOR WHO panel and press conference happening today at WonderCon 2011 in San Francisco, BBC just released two brand new images plus a poster of the new series which arrives April 23 simultaneously on BBC and BBC America. Check them out below. CLICK HERE for Neil Gaiman talking about scripting his Season 6 DOCTOR WHO episode CLICK HERE for Actor Mark Sheppard talking about his role in a Season 6 episode of DOCTOR WHO CLICK HERE to view the new EXTENDED SEASON 6 DOCTOR WHO trailer CLICK HERE to check out all of ASSIGNMENT X’s WONDERCON news and […]Read On »


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WonderCon 2011: PIRANHA 3DD is coming along

By PETER BROWN |
PIRANHA 3D movie poster | ©2011 Dimension Films

During the press event for IMMORTALS at WonderCon 2011 in San Francisco, producer Mark Canton gave the low down on the planned sequel to PIRANHA 3-D, tentatively entitled PIRANHA 3DD and currently scheduled to hit theaters November 23. “3DD is coming along,” Canton says. “I think the Weinsteins didn’t deliver the film the right way the first time around. I think they realize it too. So we are getting the opportunity to deliver it properly this time.” IMMORTALS opens November 11, 2011 CLICK HERE to read about IMMORTALS star Henry Cavill chat about becoming the new SUPERMAN CLICK HERE to […]Read On »


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WonderCon 2011: SNOW WHITE director Tarsem Singh explains why he hired Lily Collins for the role

By PETER BROWN |
Lily Collins in THE BLIND SIDE | ©2009 Warner Bros.

During the press event for IMMORTALS at WonderCon 2011 in San Francisco, director of the film, Tarsem Singh discussed why he hired Lily Collins for the role in the fantasy live-action film, SNOW WHITE which he’s also directing. He had a surprising answer. “Eyebrows,” Singh jokes. “I saw her eyebrows and I said ‘That’s SNOW WHITE.’ I met her when she came in for Isabel [Lucas]’s part of Athena [in IMMORTALS] and she didn’t read for the part or anything. I met her a year ago on IMMORTALS and I only met her for a coffee the day before yesterday […]Read On »


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WonderCon 2011: 300 prequel XERXES is very close to happening reveals producer

By PETER BROWN | 04/02/2011
300 movie poster | ©2006 Warner Bros.

During the press event for the Greek Gods action film IMMORTALS at WonderCon 2011 in San Francisco, producer Mark Canton gave the low down on the planned 300 prequel XERXES. Canton says that 300 director Zack Snyder (who likely won’t return to helm) and Kurt Johnstad are working on the film already and creator Frank Miller is working on the script. “We have to very, very careful,” Canton says. “[300] is a movie that has been embraced in pop culture around the world. I feel like it will happen. We are very close.” IMMORTALS opens November 11, 2011 CLICK HERE […]Read On »


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WonderCon 2011: Potential BOURNE LEGACY actor Luke Evans comments on vying to star in the rebooted franchise

By PETER BROWN |
IMMORTALS teaser poster - Zeus | ©2011 Relativity Media

During the press event for the new Greek Gods action film IMMORTALS (opening November 11, 2011) at WonderCon 2011 in San Francisco, Luke Evans answered questions about him vying for the new lead in the continuation of the BOURNE franchise in THE BOURNE LEGACY from co-writer/director Tony Gilroy. “It is a big deal – it is a fantastic role,” Evans says. “You have one actor [Matt Damon]  that portrayed the character three times successfully. I love the BOURNE films, but I would not be Jason Bourne in the film [the series is going to continue with another character]. I did […]Read On »


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WonderCon 2011: HANNA director feels his new thriller works as a story of female empowerment

By PETER BROWN |
Saoirse Ronan in HANNA | ©2011 Focus Features

During the press event for HANNA (which opens April 8) at  WonderCon 2011 in San Francisco, director of the film Joe Wright talked about whether political or social messages played a big part in his film about a young woman who is trained to protect herself by her former CIA father in the wilds of Finland. “I hope that the film works on different levels,” Wright says. “It can be taken on a pure action thriller, but also we wanted to work in that responsible aspect and so it will be enjoyable by many different audiences.” And Wright isn’t shy […]Read On »


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