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Quick Goon Update Goes Nowhere

We've been talking about a big screen adaptation of Eric Powell's The Good for what feels like forever. Every couple of months or so a new update comes our way, and it's never good news. So what's up? We'll let Powell himself clear all that up for you.

David Fincher Talks Black Hole and The Goon

It's been a long while since last we heard anything of David Fincher's take on Dark Horse Entertainment's The Goon, but since his latest flick, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, is ready to be unleashed, the visionary director is making the rounds and offering updates on both that and Black Hole.

Beat Off the Undead with The Goon

We've been talking about an adaptation of The Goon ever since the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con, where some early footage was revealed, and despite big names attached like David Fincher, Clancy Brown, and Paul Giamatti, the flick is still looking to find funding. Maybe the following PSA can help to move things along!

David Fincher Provides an Update on The Goon Movie

Ever since the 2010 San Diego Comic-Con, where some early footage was revealed, things have been pretty quiet on The Goon feature film front, but now that producer David Fincher is out and about promoting the home video release of The Social Network, an update has come in.

San Diego Comic-Con 2010: Check Out the First Footage from The Goon

We knew with Comic-Con right around the corner it wouldn't be long until we saw or heard something from the Dark Horse, David Fincher, and Blur Entertainment project that will see Eric Powell’s The Goon brought to the big screen as a CG-anmiated film! Ready for the first footage?

The Goon Making Progress / Waiting on Fincher

It's been a while since last we heard anything about David Fincher's upcoming CG animated feature film, The Goon, but finally there's a bit to talk about!

Drawing on Your Nightmares: Jo Chen

This week I want to talk about an artist who blows my mind on a monthly basis — Jo Chen, the cover artist on the bestselling, award-winning Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight.

Goon, The


 Year  Country
  • Year: 2010
  • Country: USA
  •  Run Time   MPAA Rating
     
     Category  Color
  • Color type: Color
  •  Director
     Writer(s)
  • Writer: Eric Powell
  •  Starring
     Sub Genre
  • Sub Genre: Adaptation
  •  Keywords
     Themes
  • Themes: Monsters
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    Plot Synopsis:

    Eric Powell's rough-and-tumble monster-basher finally comes to the big screen in a CG-animated feature produced by David Fincher! We'll update with more plot details when we have them!


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    News:
    Quick Goon Update Goes Nowhere
    David Fincher Talks Black Hole and The Goon
    Beat Off the Undead with The Goon
    David Fincher Provides an Update on The Goon Movie
    San Diego Comic-Con 2010: Check Out the First Footage from The Goon
    The Goon Making Progress / Waiting on Fincher
    Drawing on Your Nightmares: Jo Chen
    SDCC 08: The Goon Poster!
    Goon Punching His Way to Theaters

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    SDCC 08: The Goon Poster!

    Not sure how we missed this one, but thankfully the keen-eyed folks at AICN did not; they snapped this shot of a teaser poster for the upcoming CG-animated movie The Goon, based on the Dark Horse series created by Eric Powell. As you can see, much like The Goon itself, it is all sorts of badass!

    Goon Punching His Way to Theaters

    Now this just makes me smile; THR got word this morning that Dark Horse, David Fincher and Blur Entertainment are joining forces to bring Eric Powell’s The Goon to the big screen as a CG-anmiated film. And damnit, I love The Goon.