Bringing comic book heroes (and villains) to the big screen has meant big bucks for movie studios in recent years. With huge budgets and state of the art special effects, it's easier than ever for filmmakers to convincingly create the fantasy worlds that classic comic characters inhabit, both delighting die-hard "geeks," and captivating folks who've never picked up a comic book in their lives.

Comic book films have always been popular, dating back to the movie serials of the 1940s featuring Superman, Batman, and Flash Gordon, just to name a few. Christopher Reeve's "Superman" in 1978...

Columbia Records and World Wrestling Entertainment join forces to unleash WWE: The Music, Volume 8, the latest installment in the WWE's top-selling series of Superstar Entrance Themes, available everywhere Tuesday, March 25.

The second musical release under the new Columbia Records/WWE Music Group arrangement announced in December 2007, WWE: The Music, Volume 8 showcases all-new, never-before-released entrance themes for the WWE's biggest contemporary Superstars, premiering new tracks by Disciple, Collie Buddz, EndeverafteR, Saliva, Airbourne, Theory of a Deadman and more.

Mr. K...

Happy Birthday to "MI: III" actor Jonathan Rhys-Meyers (1977), New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez (1975), WWE star Triple H (1969), Italian actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta (1969), singer Juliana Hatfield (1967), "Blue Collar" comedian Bill Engvall (1957), Broadway actress/singer Maureen McGovern (1949), and TV producer Norman Lear (1922).

Happy Birthday to "MI: III" actor Jonathan Rhys-Meyers (1977), New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez (1975), WWE star Triple H (1969), Italian actress Maria Grazia Cucinotta (1969), singer Juliana Hatfield (1967), "Blue Collar" comedian Bill Engvall (1957), Broadway actress/singer Maureen McGovern (1949), and TV producer Norman Lear (1922).

World Wrestling Entertainment's Saturday Night's Main Event returns to NBC once again for a two-hour special presentation on Saturday, July 15, 8-10 p.m. ET/PT. The special will feature WWE champion Edge, former champion John Cena and an incredible roster of superstars from Monday Night RAW, Friday Night SmackDown and ECW, as well as the return of WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan.

The two-hour extravaganza will feature:

• WWE Championship Match - Edge will defend his championship belt against former champion John Cena.

• Hulk Hogan Returns – WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan, who w...

The SCI FI channel just announced that World Wrestling Entertainment, the producer of the "Monday Night RAW" on USA, will debut a summer series on Tuesday, June 13. ECW (Extreme Championship Wrestling) will be an alternative brand of wrestling suited to fit the SCI FI Channel's commitment to fuel the imagination.

"Research tells us that there's a healthy appetite for wrestling among SCI FI viewers," said Bonnie Hammer, President, USA and SCI FI Channel. "With ECW, we're able to deliver to those fans unique action with a twist that's perfect for SCI FI."

"ECW on SCI FI will push ...

After a 13-year hiatus, World Wrestling Entertainment's (WWE) hit sensation Saturday Night's Main Event returns to NBC on Saturday, March 18. This two-hour special presentation that made international stars out of Hulk Hogan, Andre the Giant and Jesse "The Body" Ventura, will herald the NBC primetime debut of WWE's newest crop of superstars.

The show will feature Monday Night RAW grapplers WWE Champion John Cena, 10-time world champion Triple H, and Women's Champion Trish Stratus, along with Shawn Michaels, Edge, Diva and Playboy Cover Girl Candice Michelle, Shane McMahon and the indo...

WWE RAW Superstars and WWE Chairman Vince McMahon will bring "Monday Night RAW" to U.S. Troops stationed in Afghanistan December 7-9. The tour marks the largest celebrity production to visit troops in Afghanistan, with WWE RAW Superstars visiting virtually every base across the country. The special program will feature exciting matches from the live performance featuring WWE Champion John Cena, Triple H, Ric Flair, Mick Foley, Big Show, Carlito, Shelton Benjamin, Snitsky, Women's Champion Trish Stratus, Ashley, Candice Michelle, Maria, Coach, and Lilian Garcia.

The WWE Superstars will...