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Introducing ‘Talk Nerdy To Me,’ Our New Weekly Talk Show!

Here at MTV News headquarters, you can't start a day without hearing people across the newsroom nerding out about something. Whether it's new "Dark Knight Rises" set photos or the latest "Walking Dead" episode, our minds are constantly boggled by and our lips are forever flapping about the most recent [read more]

‘Man Of Steel’ Villain Michael Shannon Has Two General Zod Costumes

It turns out we'll get our General Zod two ways when "Man of Steel" hits theaters in June 2013. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly about his role on "Boardwalk Empire," Michael Shannon shared some of his experience with the various costumes he wears in the upcoming Superman reboot. Along [read more]

‘Dark Knight Rises’ NYC Roundup: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Batwing And Bombs

"The Dark Knight Rises" has only been in New York City since late last week, and the place is already going to pieces. Billionaire playboys need police escorts. People on motocross bikes might be abducting innocent civilians. The Batwing even needed to make an appearance to calm things down. All [read more]

‘Transformers: Dark Of The Moon’ Easter Eggs: New ‘Bots, Old Voices, And Comic Book Connections

The third and possibly final installment of Michael Bay's "Transformers" movie franchise arrived in theaters this week, and just like many of the superhero movies we cover here on Splash Page, it's full of call-outs to the cartoons and comics that inspired it. That's why we decided to give "Transformers: Dark [read more]

VIDEO: Neil Gaiman Explains The Origins Of His ‘Doctor Who’ Episode

When it was first revealed that Neil Gaiman was writing an episode of "Doctor Who," I know I wasn't alone in thinking it was a perfect match. One of my favorite authors writing an episode of my all-time favorite television series? Yes, please! Fortunately, the Gaiman-penned episode "The Doctor's Wife" managed [read more]

‘Green Lantern’ 101: A Guide To The Comics Behind The Movie

Green Lantern, DC Comics’ intergalactic hero, soared into theaters this weekend, introducing many people to a character who made his debut more than 50 years ago. DC scribe and Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns was heavily involved in the making of this film, so it should come as no surprise [read more]

The ‘Green Lantern’ Aliens: Here’s What You Need To Know!

"Green Lantern" has finally arrived in theaters, but as many media outlets (including us) have pointed out, there's a good chance that many of the people lining up to see Ryan Reynolds' big-screen debut as Hal Jordan know very little about DC Comics' cosmic police force known as the Green [read more]

‘Green Lantern’ Easter Eggs: Five Things To Look For This Weekend!

"Green Lantern" brings its emerald glow to theaters this weekend, and just like so many other projects making the leap from page to screen, it's packed with call-outs to its comic book source material. As we've done in the past with "X-Men: First Class" and "Thor," here's a spoiler-free breakdown of [read more]

The All-New ‘Spider-Man’ Musical: What Changed, What Didn’t, And Why It’s Worth Seeing

Okay, I'll admit it: A few months ago I wouldn't even have entertained the idea of seeing "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark" multiple times, let alone recommend that you see it. Back in January, when we published a list of five things we liked about the show and five things [read more]

Richard Donner On 30 Years Of Superman, The ‘Man Of Steel’ Reboot, And Re-Cutting ‘Superman II’

You don't need to be a die-hard fan of the Man of Steel to get excited about today's release of "Superman: The Motion Picture Anthology (1978-2006)." A massive collection that features the last three decades of big-screen, live-action Superman adventures (everything from "Superman: The Movie" through the recent "Superman Returns"), the [read more]

‘X-Men: First Class’ – A Guide To The Comics Behind The Movie

By Matt Adler "X-Men: First Class," the fifth film in the X-Men big-screen franchise, hit theaters this weekend and took audiences even deeper into the origins of Marvel's mutant team. The origins of the movie itself, however, lie between the pages of almost 50 years of X-Men comic books, which the [read more]

EXCLUSIVE: New ‘Green Lantern: Emerald Knights’ Clip!

The live-action "Green Lantern" doesn't hit theaters until June 17, but you can get your fix of Hal Jordan and the rest of the Green Lantern Corps next week with the release of "Green Lantern: Emerald Knights." The latest project from Warner Bros' critically praised line of DC Universe animated movies, [read more]

‘X-Men: First Class’ Easter Eggs: Five Things To Look For This Weekend!

"X-Men: First Class" hits theaters this weekend, and like all good comic book movies, it's packed full of nods to its comic book source material and the existing X-Men movie universe. Last month, I told you about five things to look out for in "Thor," and now I've got another five [read more]

Tom Hardy As Bane! ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Viral Campaign Kicks Off With Big Reveal!

Christopher Nolan's first two Batman movies were not only great films, but they also set a new standard for viral marketing campaigns. With today's launch of "The Dark Knight Rises" website, it appears that they've moved the bar even higher, and revealed the first look at the character everyone's wondering [read more]

‘Smallville’ Experts Discuss The Series Finale And What’s Next For Fans!

There's been no shortage of reminders this week that the final episode of "Smallville" will air tomorrow evening, capping off a record-breaking, ten-year run that saw Clark Kent grow from awkward teenager to Man of Steel. Of course, by the time the credits roll in the series finale, we might [read more]

Thor 101: A Guide To The Comics Behind The Movie

By Matt Adler It’s been a long journey for Marvel Comics’ Thor from the four-color pages of his origin to the big screen, but what’s nearly 50 years to an immortal God of Thunder anyway? This weekend, "Thor" hit theaters nationwide, and because it's part of the official Marvel Cinematic Universe, [read more]

‘Thor’ Easter Eggs: Five Things To Look For In Marvel’s New Movie!

Like all Marvel Studios movies, when "Thor" arrives in theaters this weekend it will bring along a heap of cameos and other Easter Eggs for fans attuned to the greater Marvel cinematic universe. In the video below, I call out five things to look out for when you head to the [read more]

EXCLUSIVE: ‘X-Men: First Class’ Character Trailers – Banshee, Havok, And Beast!

"X-Men: First Class" hits theaters in just under a month, taking Professor X and Magneto back to their early days and introducing a new group of mutants to the live-action "X-Men" universe. However, while fans of Marvel's famous mutants might be well acquainted with some of the characters in the [read more]

Kenneth Branagh Talks ‘Thor’ Casting Controversy, Donald Blake, Shakespearean Dialogue, And More!

Summer Movie Preview Week turns its attention to Marvel's god of thunder today, as "Thor" gets ready to hit theaters and bring us one step closer to next year's superhero team-up blockbuster, "The Avengers." MTV News spoke to "Thor" director Kenneth Branagh to get the scoop on some of the changes [read more]

‘Doctor Who’ Preview: Producer Piers Wenger Talks Season Six!

The "Doctor Who" season premiere aired last weekend, and we warmed up for its arrival with some exclusive video featuring the cast of the long-running BBC series. Last Friday, we heard from The Doctor himself, Matt Smith, and then we kept things rolling with his companion, Amy Pond actress Karen [read more]

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