Earlier this month, we brought you the skinny on the many projects that director Guillermo del Toro has on his plate, ranging from Beauty and the Beast with Emma Watson to his monster-and-mechs movie with Legendary Pictures, Pacific Rim. The [...]
Read moreSin City 2: Robert Rodriguez Is Confident He Will Cast Stars In The Sequel
Last month, we told you that director Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids 4, Machete) talked about the sequel to the 2005 adaptation of Frank Miller’s graphic novel Sin City. At a panel at this years Comic-Con, he stated that he could [...]
Read moreParadise Lost Casts The Angel of Death
Earlier this month, we brought you news of Benjamin Walker (Flags of Our Fathers, Kinsey) cast in Legendary Pictures’ adaptation of John Milton’s epic 17th-century poem, Paradise Lost. Walker will play the archangel Michael opposite Bradley Cooper’s Lucifer in the [...]
Read moreDreamWorks Heads Into the Fantastical World of DARKFEVER
DreamWorks Pictures is no novice to the fantasy genre with the Shrek franchise and loveable hit How to Train Your Dragon under their belt. Now with the movie-watching public in the post-Harry Potter mindset, the studio seeks to launch a [...]
Read moreMary-Louise Parker Joins the Cast of R.I.P.D.
Last week, we brought you a taste of what Universal’s R.I.P.D. might be like through the palate of star Jeff Bridges. Bridges indicated that the film is “really out there” and seemed to find the comic book source material on [...]
Read moreFantastic Voyage Looks To Cast Will Smith But Director Shawn Levy May Pass On Floundering Film
Back in February, we told you about director Shawn Levy (Real Steel, Night at the Museum) signing on to helm the big-budget remake of the 1966 sci-fi film Fantastic Voyage for producer James Cameron‘s Lightstorm Entertainment and 20th Century Fox. [...]
Read moreG.I. Joe 2: Bruce Willis Is Officially Cast In The Sequel
Just last week, we brought you a great pic of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, from the first day of filming on the set of Paramount’s G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation. Over the weekend, Johnson announced confirmation of a bit of casting [...]
Read moreGANTZ: A Mysterious Sphere Tasks You To Kill Aliens In This Japanese Sci-Fi Thriller
Ballz. Anytime you encounter a strange metallic sphere, and you don’t know what it does, it never turns out well. For two friends who were accidentally killed while trying to save another man’s life, this orb meant being thrust into [...]
Read moreG.I. Joe 2: It’s 110 Degrees. Can You Smell What The Rock Is Cookin’?
Earlier this week, we brought you a look at where the Zombieland writers, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, are taking Paramount’s G.I. Joe 2: Retaliation. From the looks of the parts they are casting for, we see that this project seeks to [...]
Read moreMirkwood: Steve Hillard’s Fictional Tolkien Heads To The Big Screen
Back in May, we brought you news of J.R.R. Tolkien’s estate settling with author Steve Hillard on his book, Mirkwood, that featured a fictionalized version of the iconic author of The Lord of the Rings. Hillard argued that his novel [...]
Read moreJeff Bridges Talks About Hunting Devious Dead People In R.I.P.D.
Last week, we told you that Stephanie Szostak (Gimme Shelter) had joined the cast in Universal Pictures’ adaptation of the Dark Horse comic R.I.P.D. by Peter M. Lenkov. Szostak will be playing the female lead opposite Ryan Reynolds on a [...]
Read moreThere Can Be Only None! Justin Lin Exits Summit’s HIGHLANDER Remake
Summit Entertainment has had their sights set on remaking 1986’s Highlander since they acquired the rights to the film back in 2008. Director Justin Lin (Fast Five, Better Luck Tomorrow) had originally been signed on to helm the project in [...]
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