We were up in the air with a lost director when last we reported on Legendary Pictures and Atlas Entertainment's movie adaptation of Warcraft based on the popular game World of Warcraft. Now with Duncan Jones (director of Moon and [...]
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Syfy Gives the Green Light to 12 MONKEYS Series Pilot
This could be very cool, and until we get information to the contrary, I'm going to presume it will not only be cool but will be picked up to series for multiple seasons. Hey, I can dream, so why not [...]
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Warner Bros. Pictures Is Planning a Sherlock Holmes-esque Adaptation of MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
Warner Bros. Pictures and Atlas Entertainment are planning to bring the pulp classic, syndicated newspaper comic strip character, Mandrake the Magician to the big screen. Mandrake, created by Lee Falk (The Phantom) back in 1934 is an illusionist and hypnotist [...]
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Graphic Novel LANGLEY HIGH Gets Picked Up for a Big Screen Adaptation Before It Even Gets Published
Comics and graphic novels have been serving as a wealth of source material for Hollywood lately. Atlas Entertainment is actually preempting the graphic novel it’s adapting for the big screen by working on the film before the graphic novel even [...]
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SDCC 2011: VOLTRON Live-Action Film Battles Way Out of Development Hell With Relativity Media and Atlas Entertainment
Back in the fall of 2009, we told you about the emergence of a live-action Voltron movie by Atlas Entertainmentbased on the 1980’s cartoon series . The project has been floundering in Hollywood’s “development-hell” for years with various wishful producers [...]
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New, Whedon Free Buffy The Vampire Slayer Movie Goes Forward: Joss Expresses His Pain
We told you last May that the director of the original Buffy the Vampire Slayer film, Fran Kuzui and her husband Kaz Kuzui were working with Roy Lee and Doug Davison of Vertigo Entertainment on a theatrical relaunch of Buffy. [...]
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Concept Art for the Big-Screen Voltron: Defender of the Universe
We told you last year that Atlas Entertainment picked up the rights for a Voltron live-action movie. There were many rumors of the project's demise, which producers Richard Suckle and Ted Koplar quickly dismissed, and promised that they were on [...]
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‘Voltron’ Defender of the Lawsuit
Our Intrepid Lillian here at SciFiMafia, told you a few weeks ago about the 'Voltron' movie that's in the works. Now, Voltron has become the subject of a legal battle between a group of indie producers and a family company [...]
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