captain nemo

This week, we wrap up our retrospective of movies featuring Jules Verne's immortal creation Captain Nemo with the 2003 steampunk literary mashup The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Boy was this movie controversial– taking the source material and bending it in ways that enraged fans of the book, the film itself starts out strong enough and, […]

This week, we continue our retrospective on movies featuring Jules Verne's immortal Captain Nemo (tying in with the release of Young Captain Nemo in March) with the UK 1969 film Captain Nemo and the Underwater City.  This film gives us a strange, alternate Captain Nemo played by the slightly surly American Robert Ryan, who has this […]

The last few months have seen David Fincher hanging on tenterhooks down at Disney, waiting for a decision on his proposed remake of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.

In yesterday's webchat (referred to earlier), Alan Moore revealed that the next League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen project to follow the conclusion of Century this summer, is to be called Nemo: Heart Of Ice, and that forty of the forty-eight pages involved have been written so far… and that we'll see it before the end of […]