Back in April of 2010, we brought you news of Warner Bros. Pictures’ announcement to develop a new Treasure Island remake with Sherlock Holmes producer Lionel Wigram. At the time, a director had not been attached to the project to [...]
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TV Movie Review: Treasure Island
Genre: Adventure Air Date/Time: May 5, 7/6c Network: Syfy Writer: Stewart Harcourt Director: Steve Barron Cast: Eddie Izzard, Toby Regbo, Rupert Penry-Jones, Daniel Mays, Elijah Wood, Philip Glenister, Donald Sutherland Synopsis: In a special, one night only movie event, Syfy will present a fresh, new spin on [...]
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Eddie Izzard, Robert Halmi, and Thomas Vitale Talk Saturday’s TREASURE ISLAND
As we have been telling you, there is a new Treasure Island ahead for us this Saturday on Syfy, who is showing the four-hour miniseries all in one night. More about that below. This version bears little resemblance to any [...]
Read moreNew TV Spot for TREASURE ISLAND Featuring Eddie Izzard, Elijah Wood and Donald Sutherland
This Saturday, Syfy will be airing both parts of the very popular British TV updated adaptation of Treasure Island, produced by RHI, the same company that brought us Tin Man, Alice, and Neverland. It ain't no Disney version, that's for [...]
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Syfy’s TREASURE ISLAND Features a Hobbit, a President and Grandpa Munster
With such a great cast, I must admit my expectations are exceptionally and excitedly high. Syfy will be premiering its four-hour Treasure Island on one night, May 5, so make sure you have your evening clear. Starring Elijah Wood (Lord of [...]
Read moreBREAKING NEWS: Syfy Announces Spring Schedule Including EUREKA’s Final Season
So happy and yet so sad at the same time. Syfy has just announced its spring schedule, and surprise! The final season of fan favorite Eureka will premiere not in the summer as it usually does, but on April 16. The [...]
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Yo-Ho-Ho! TREASURE ISLAND Casts Elijah Wood, Donald Sutherland and Eddie Izzard
SyFy and RHI Entertainment is taking on a new television adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic, Treasure Island. This television movie is off to a great start with the casting of Elijah Wood (Wilfred, Lord of the Rings) as Ben [...]
Read morePaul Greengrass Not Taking A Fantastic Voyage But Could Visit Treasure Island
We brought you a report back in April that Paul Greengrass (The Bourne Ultimatum, United 93, Green Zone) was in talks to direct a remake of the 1966 Sci-Fi classic Fantastic Voyage for producer James Cameron‘s Lightstorm Entertainment and 20th [...]
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Warner Bros. Is Developing A New Treasure Island Remake
Sherlock Holmes producer Lionel Wigram has started work on a Treasure Island remake for Warner Bros. The Treasure Island project is based on the classic Robert Louis Stevenson novel. Paul Greengrass was apparently being courted as director for the film, [...]
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