I've been waiting a year for this. (cue the Black Sabbath music) » 10/23/14 7:30am 10/23/14 7:30am

Every year, huge movie productions go to Comic-Con and other events to court the fans, because they know fan love will help make a movie successful. But sometimes, a movie can still make a billion dollars even in the face of blistering fan hatred. Here are 10 insanely successful movies that the fans couldn't stand. » 3/13/14 3:06pm 3/13/14 3:06pm

Was this the most brutal movie summer? It certainly felt that way. Tons of massive films completely tanked at the box office, and some of our most highly anticipated movies were huge disappointments. But this summer also beat last summer for total ticket sales. Here are the summer's biggest winners and losers. » 8/29/13 4:46pm 8/29/13 4:46pm

Geeky pop culture sometimes feels like a collection of cool stuff: "Hero" moments and "holy shit did you see that" images. And sometimes it feels like the people who update our most beloved stories want to include those moments — without doing anything to set them up properly. The premature nerdgasm is a serious… » 7/31/13 5:13pm 7/31/13 5:13pm

Iron Man? More like Medicine Man. Or in this Chinese TV spot, Kang Zhi Ba Man. » 5/29/13 6:00am 5/29/13 6:00am

This morning we're looking at the art of Justin Fields, who over the last few years has worked at some of Hollywood's best concept and effects studios, such as The Aaron Sims Company, Amalgamated Dynamics and Halon Entertainment. » 5/20/13 12:00am 5/20/13 12:00am

Despite the luke-warm responses to Iron Man 3's special China cut, the movie's co-production company is looking to make the Chinese portions (most of which are cut from international release) into a short prologue film. » 5/13/13 7:40am 5/13/13 7:40am

Gazillion Entertainment throws open the doors to Marvel Heroes this weekend, giving Iron Man fans across the country a chance to slip into a Stark suit and do some damage, Diablo-style. » 5/03/13 2:00pm 5/03/13 2:00pm

The first Iron Man movie uses Tony Stark as a metaphor for American power, with Tony's near-lethal chest wound signifying his remorse at spreading weapons around Afghanistan. The brilliant Iron Man 3 makes this connection even more explicit, giving us an elaborate fable of post-9/11 America and a paranoid-but-cocky… » 5/03/13 12:59pm 5/03/13 12:59pm

Iron Man 3 is a big budget Hollywood production. What do you do when you want to recreate the movie's trailer and don't want to spend hundreds of millions of dollars? Something like this, I guess. » 4/30/13 4:30am 4/30/13 4:30am

Iron Man 3 is out in South Korea. And the country has an official Iron Man 3 cake to prove it. » 4/26/13 6:00am 4/26/13 6:00am

Before a weapon produced by his own company left him no choice but to become a better man, Tony Stark was a textbook billionaire industrialist playboy, motivated by money and power, with a penchant for glamorous things. He was the sort of guy that would create Iron Man 3: The Official Video Game, in which players have… » 4/25/13 11:45am 4/25/13 11:45am

In Taiwan, Iron Man 3 isn't the only super hero movie debuting this spring. There's another one. » 4/24/13 7:40am 4/24/13 7:40am

I've been staying away from Iron Man 3 trailers, as I stay away from most trailers these days, because I like to enjoy the best parts of a movie when I actually see the movie for the first time, thank you. » 4/24/13 3:30am 4/24/13 3:30am

Will this be the summer that all your favorite icons reach their true potential for greatness on the big screen? Or will all your favorite characters be stuck in generic tentpole films about angst and terrorism? We'll find out soon! Here's the complete guide to this summer's science fiction, fantasy and comic book… » 4/23/13 5:45pm 4/23/13 5:45pm