Animated “Hellboy” director to helm “Dante’s Inferno” feature

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Monday, March 30th, 2009

By Michael Knox, mknox@modernfilmzine.com

The director of the popular animated “Hellboy: Blood & Iron” is slated to helm an animated version of the epic poem, “Dante’s Inferno,” about the nine levels of Hell.

Victor Cook, who is also a producer on “The Spectacular Spider-Man” will be working off of a script by Brandon Auman, a writer for “Iron Man: Armored Adventures.”

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“Ghostbusters” video game slated for June release

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Saturday, January 10th, 2009

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By Michael Knox, mknox@modernfilmzine.com

A video game featuring a new “Ghostbusters” story is slated to be released by Atari on June 16 in North America with a worldwide release on June 19.

The video game is a tie-in to the 25th anniversary of the “Ghostbusters” movie. The game is also a precursor to the announced “Ghostbusters 3″ movie, which has a scheduled 2010 release date, according to the Internet Movie Database. Lee Eisenberg and Gene Stupnitsky wrote the screenplay for the planned third installment in the popular franchise.

Dan Aykroyd and Harold Ramis wrote the scripts for “Ghostbusters,” and “Ghostbusters II,”  and provided the story for the new video game. …continue reading “Ghostbusters” video game slated for June release