Ian McKellen received his copy of the first draft of "The Hobbit" in September, and now two months later he shared his thoughts; “As Peter has said, they loved writing Gandalf because they knew who they were writing him for,” [...]
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DISTRICT 9 Passes $200 Million Mark and a Sequel May Happen “At Some Point”
As of this past weekend, "District 9" has made $200 million worldwide, for big budget-popcorn munching, Summer movie fare $200 million isn't unheard of but remember that D9 only cost a measly $30 million to make. Sony has to be [...]
Read more‘District 9’ Wins Box Office
District 9 has topped of the US box office with $37 million over the weekend. The Peter Jackson-produced sci-fi thriller has knocked G.I. Joe: The Rise Of Cobra to the number two position with $22.5 million. The US box office top ten: 1. [...]
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Review: District 9
Genre: Sci-Fi Director: Neill Blomkamp Writers: Neill Blomkamp & Terri Tatchell Cast: Sharlto Copley; Vanessa Haywood; Kenneth Nkosi; Jason Cope; David James; Devlin Brown; William Allen Young; Mandla Gaduka MPAA rating: R (for bloody violence and pervasive language) Summary: An extraterrestrial race forced to live [...]
Read more‘District 9’ SILENCE
In this entertainment report from Fox News, we get a few more glimpses of D9 and interviews with some cast and crew but not too much revealed... which is ok because the wait is almost over! [...]
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Origins of ‘District 9’- ‘Alive In Joburg’- See The Short Film That Launched Neill Blomkamp
"District 9", is unlike the trend in other movies as a film adaptation of a comic book series or graphic novel or re-boots of an old franchise. Writer/director Neill Blomkamp's "District 9" is an extension from a short film he [...]
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Peter Jackson Dishes On ‘The Hobbit’
Peter Jackson talked with ScifiWire about "The Hobbit" at San Diego's Comic-Con 2009. Below are some sound bytes from the interview. Jackson on hiring Guillermo del Toro to direct the two-part "The Hobbit" movie and why he chose not to direct [...]
Read more‘District 9’ Comic-Con Interview w/ Neill Bomkamp & Peter Jackson
From all reports, the screening of 'District 9' blew those lucky Comic-Con attendees away. Here is a look at the creative people behind the movie: Neill Bomkamp (director) and Peter Jackson (producer). [...]
Read moreNEW District 9 Extended TV Spot
This is a really great new TV spot for District 9. Every time we get a glimpse of some new footage or dialogue from this movie, it just makes me want to see it even more. How about you? Check it [...]
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Reconstruction Of ‘The Shire’ Is Underway
They have begun reconstruction on the village where Bilbo Baggins, Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee live for the upcoming 'Hobbit' movies. It's pretty cool to see this being constructed again 7 years after The Lord of the Rings - Return [...]
Read moreNEW ‘District 9’ Viral Videos
Sony Pictures has released three new viral videos for the upcoming Peter Jackson, Neil Blomkamp Sci-Fi film District 9. While these videos do not contain any footage of the aliens as some of the previous videos have, But they contain [...]
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Peter Jackson On The Hobbit Casting Rumors
It's being rumored that the casting of Bilbo Baggins for The Hobbit may be announced at Comic-Con next week. Daniel Radcliffe, James McAvoy and David Tennant are all rumored to be in the running for the role but according to [...]
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