News Around the Net!

This was written before the film’s release, but I was fascinated by this piece from CHUD about about Disney’s staggering inability to market John Carter (of Mars). It’s a shame that the film has turned out to be such a colossal money-loser for the studio, but it’s shocking that the mighty Disney machine couldn’t figure out a way to sell this film.

Wanna waste a bunch of time today? Click on over to this Seinfeld quote-a-day page…

GAME OF THRONES IS ALMOST BACK!! In honor of the imminent launch of season 2, take the time to marvel at this spot-on homage to Game of Thrones’ opening credits by The Simpsons. The days of my watching The Simpsons every week are long gone, but that brings me right back to when I loved the show…

Speaking of Game of Thrones, time to revel in this great preview of the upcoming season:

http://youtu.be/VVkr9oYsIbo

Have you seen the latest production diary for The Hobbit?