THE CABIN IN THE WOODS sighting!
You know Joss Whedon is cool. You’ll soon be thinking the same about Drew Goddard. You know Chris Hemsworth is godlike. And you know Twilight Saga: Eclipse actress Jodelle Ferland is an exciting up and comer. So, what do you get when you mix all four creative minds? You get The Cabin in the Woods! [...]
Joss Whedon’s WONDER WOMAN “like Angelina Jolie”
I simply cannot wait to see the Joss Whedon take on Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. It is thanks to that project that the quirky creator was recently interviewed and, be still our beating hearts, Whedon waxed poetic, during his talk, about how his vision for Wonder Woman would have gone down. He wrote a [...]
Joss Whedon and Nathan Fillion Ado Shakespeare
One of my favorite of Shakespeare’s comedies is about to get a remake, Joss Whedon style! Much Ado About Nothing is a humorous look at men and women, love and hate. Making an adaptation of the classic is something director Joss Whedon has dreamed of doing for a very long time. Who knew?
MARVEL Assemble! THE AVENGERS trailer
Today is the day every Marvel Comics fan has been waiting for, the day we finally get to see some of Marvel’s mightiest heroes assembled together for the first time in the same movie. The first official trailer for The Avengers has arrived and it looks like the movie will actually live up to its [...]
Point/Counterpoint – The Millennium Falcon or Serenity?
If there’s one thing nerds like to do, it’s debate. And if there’s one thing nerds like to debate about, it’s useless trivia from TV shows and movies. Thus, we humbly submit for your reading pleasure: The Nerd Point/Counterpoint. This week’s topic: Which is the better cargo ship? The Millennium Falcon or Serenity?
Marvel Teases AVENGERS Assemble
Avengers Assemble! That’s the title of Marvel’s new, dazzling poster art for the Joss Whedon directed super hero flick, Avengers due in theaters in 2012. You’ll see it above, just don’t call these heroes the A-Team. The highly anticipated fanboy dream film comes out in conjunction with Disney and is rumored to have a killer [...]
Ender’s Game to Summit Entertainment, Whedon’s Cabin in the Woods Through Lionsgate
At long last, it looks like two films might finally be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. Deadline brings word that the rights to Orson Scott Card’s sci-fi novel Ender’s Game have been acquired by Summit Entertainment, with Gavin Hood set to direct the movie adaptation. Warner Bros got the rights back [...]
Game of Thrones Episode 2 “The Kingsroad” Reviewed: Boomtron Podcast #4
Boomtron Podcast is the official podcast of Boomtron.com and the rest of the Boomtron Empire. It’s groupthink on genre news from the most un-nerdy group you will find talking about SFF in public. This week Elena, Damon, and Rachel discuss Doctor Who, the new X-men movie and how terrible it looks, The Vampire Diaries and its unending drama, and [...]
Joss Whedon: The Avengers Starts Filming
Whedon-esque was the place to be on the interwebs yesterday. That was the fateful spot where we found a note from the one, the only, Joss Whedon. The Avengers is about to take off, my friends. In his own signature style, Whedon (the director) delivered the news. Check out what he had to say: Hi [...]
Joss Whedon’s Avengers “Best Marvel Movie Script”?
When it comes to the most anticipated comic book movie in history, Marvel Studios’ The Avengers, all we really want for St. Patty’s Day is an insider who is willing to talk. If that’s what you’ve been waiting for, today, that wait is over. His name is James Gunn. He is the writer and director [...]
Joss Whedon Avengers Movie Villains Revealed?
If you’re one of those, like I am, who’s dying for The Avengers to hurry up and hit the big screen, then I’ve got some news that will absolutely make your weekend. No! The super-movie isn’t hitting the big screen any sooner, but we do have some details to share, courtesy of the gang over [...]
Cobie Smulders Assembling With The Avengers?
We let you know the other day that Samuel L. Jackson was going to be screen-testing to find a sidekick and Deadline now reports that one person in particular might be standing out from the rest of the pack. Cobie Smulders (How I Met Your Mother) apparently has a strong shot at portraying Maria Hill [...]










