One of the more excellent announcements to have coincided with the recent Television Critics Association press tour was Showtime's release about its upcoming Victorian horror series Penny Dreadful. Don't let the reference to "Victorian" throw you off; although it's set [...]
Read moreSam Raimi Commits To Direct OZ: The Great and Powerful Next
Director Sam Raimi is attached to a few projects right now, including the Worlds of Warcraft adaptation entitled, Warcraft. Now, Walt Disney Pictures is ramping up production on Oz: The Great and Powerful, which will definitely be Raimi's next project. [...]
Read moreDarren Aronofsky Could Direct Preacher Instead of Superman
Back in April we told you that Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes (Road to Perdition) had officially vacated the directors chair for the big-screen adaptation of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's comic book series, Preacher. Earlier this week, we brought you the [...]
Read moreHUNGER GAMES: 3 Directors Battling To Helm Feature Film For Lionsgate
We have given away copies of Suzanne Collins' book, The Hunger Games, published by Scholastic right here on SciFiMafia.com and have heard nothing but good things about it from the readers. We have known for awhile that there has been [...]
Read moreRobert Downey Jr. To Play OZ: The Great And Powerful
The plethora of Wizard of Oz based films currently in some state of production is getting confusing but, Walt Disney Pictures' project seems to have the most teeth. First, it's being produced by Joe Roth (Alice In Wonderland) and now, [...]
Read moreSam Mendes Abandons PREACHER For BOND 23
Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes (Road to Perdition) will no longer helm the comic book adaptation Preacher, which he's abandoned for MGM’s 23rd James Bond movie. In a recent interview, producer Neal Moritz spoke about Preacher and says that with Mendes [...]
Read moreJohn Cusack Wants a Role In PREACHER?
If Sam Mendes' adaptation of Preacher ever hits the screen, John Cusack is apparently interested in a lead role. In an recent interview, John Cusack described a comic book movie floating around Hollywood that he's trying to get involved with—and the [...]
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