Trailer: Simon Pegg Meets an Alien in Paul
Video: Exclusive: Paul – Trailer Simon Pegg and Nick Frost play comic book collectors who stumble onto an extraterrestrial near Area 51 in upcoming sci-fi comedy Paul. The first trailer for the movie...
View ArticleTrailer: See Paul’s Goofball Alien Bring Bird Back to Life
The new trailer for Paul, the sci-fi comedy featuring Seth Rogen as the voice of a bug-eyed CGI alien, shows the zany extraterrestrial bringing a dead bird back to life. Perhaps wisecracking aliens can...
View ArticleSimon Pegg and Nick Frost Goof on Alien Spoof Paul
If E.T. had sex with Starman on a Road Trip, its silly alien lovechild would be Simon Pegg and Nick Frost's cornball comedy Paul. The filmmakers discuss their starchild in a Wired.com video interview.
View ArticleToon Tragedy? Brad Bird Leaves Animation (at Gunpoint)
Is Ratatouille director Brad Bird leaving feature animation? Not if Tom Cruise and Simon Pegg take their guns out of his face. The moviemaker dropped a bombshell in his videotaped acceptance speech...
View ArticleWin a Paul Alien Prize Pack Featuring Mondo Poster
A wise-cracking alien voiced by Seth Rogen meets doofus earthlings in Paul, the new sci-fi comedy from writer-stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost of Hot Fuzz fame.
View ArticlePaul Is No Joke, But Wait Till You See Attack the Block’s Aliens
When the extraterrestrials make first contact, what will they look like? It’s a question pondered by everyone from science fiction writers to theoretical biologists. You could stock an interplanetary...
View ArticleTrailer: Early Look at Spielberg’s Adventures of Tintin
Fans have been waiting for Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson's The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn for a long time. They'll still have to wait until December to see the full film based...
View ArticleNerd Do Well Chronicles Simon Pegg’s Leap to Top of Geek Heap
The star of Paul and Shaun of the Dead shouldn't be famous. He's the kind of goofy nerd who in his youth would kiss a picture of Carrie Fisher each night before going to bed — not the kind of ...
View ArticleNew Adventures of Tintin Trailer Brings the Action
The new action-packed trailer for Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg’s The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn looks fairly brilliant. In the clip we see much more than was previously shown...
View ArticleGiving Paul’s Alien That Extra Stoner Swagger
When it came time for the physical performance that would drive Paul's animated alien, actor Seth Rogen says he didn't do a lot of research into extraterrestrials.
View ArticlePhoto: Tom Cruise Gets Serious for Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
A new shot of Tom Cruise as superspy Ethan Hunt reinforces the dead-serious vibe established in earlier trailers: Director Brad Bird is getting down to business for Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol....
View ArticleReview: Ghost Protocol Makes the Most of Impossible Mission
There are two good reasons to see Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol, the fourth film in the spy-fi franchise, and one of them is named Brad Bird. The other reason is a bit more complicated. That’s...
View ArticleVideo: Max Landis’ Star-Studded Explanation of the Death of Superman
There really aren’t enough words to describe how awesome Max Landis’ explanation of the death of Superman is. But we’ll try. In the new video, Landis tries — with alarming dexterity, considering his...
View Article35 Greatest Star Wars Tributes of All Time
Thirty-five years ago today, George Lucas changed the world forever with his scrappy sci-fi movie about space rebels battling an evil galactic empire. Since then, Star Wars references have become the...
View ArticleDoc of the Dead Digs Into Zombie Culture (and Wants to Borrow Your Shovel)
The upcoming documentary from The People vs. George Lucas director Alexandre O. Philippe will feature interviews with zombie experts as well as crowdsourced fan videos
View ArticleBehold the First Trailer for Pub-Crawl Apocalypse Flick The World’s End
The first trailer for Edgar Wright's latest flick with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost is here -- and it looks like the best/worst bar crawl of all time.
View ArticleSo Area 51 Is Real — These Screen Versions Are Still Way Cooler
Last week the CIA acknowledged the existence of the fabled Area 51. It basically blew a lot of great sci-fi narratives out of the water. Here's a look back at the glory days when we could imagine that...
View ArticleThe World’s End: A Touching Alien-Invasion Pub-Crawl Movie About Finally...
The World's End is about a handful of grown men getting hammered in the midst of a condescending alien takeover, or rather, about the exact opposite.
View ArticleThe Best Running Gags and Easter Eggs of the World’s End Trilogy
The films of Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost are crammed with hidden gems and Easter eggs. In honor of the release of The World's End, here's a cheat sheet for their greatest gags.
View ArticleWatch the Hilarious World’s End Blooper Reel
A lot of the best laughs from The World's End didn't make it into the final cut -- technically, because they're "bloopers" – but luckily, they made it on the Blu-ray edition of the film.
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