We recently told you about the departure of Walt Disney Co. Chairman, Dick Cook and one of his last tasks as chairman, was to announce the stop-motion-animated, feature-length remake of Tim Burton's first live-action short, Frankenweenie, at the D23 Fan [...]
Read more‘X-Men 4’ and ‘New Mutants’ In Development, ‘First Class’ Not Confirmed
Lauren Shuler Donner, X-producer who is responsible for bringing all of the Marvel Mutants to the screen thus far, and all evidence points to her bringing many more in the future addressed the statement from young Cyclops (Tim Pocock) made [...]
Read moreAaron Eckhart Wants To Reprise His Role In ‘Batman 3’
Aaron Eckhart has expressed interest in reprising his role as Two-Face in Christopher Nolan's follow-up to The Dark Knight. The actor portrayed Harvey Dent and his disfigured alter-ego in Batman's last film outing, which saw the character seemingly killed off in [...]
Read moreKirby Estate Sues to Reclaim Character Rights From Marvel and Others
The heirs of late comic-book creator Jack 'The King' Kirby served 45 copyright-termination notices to Marvel Entertainment Inc., Walt Disney Co. and other Hollywood studios relating to comic-book characters and stories created by Mr. Kirby, including "X-Men" and "The Fantastic [...]
Read moreUniversal Pictures To Halt Development Until 2010
Universal Pictures put the word out this week that it will not spend money for the rest of the year to advance development projects. Essentially, if your project isn't being fast-tracked or greenlit, you won't be able to spend money [...]
Read moreWill Depp Abandon Ship On ‘Pirates 4’?
There was a bit of a shake up in the ranks at Disney on Friday that may cause Jack Sparrow himself, Mr. Johnny Depp to jump overboard and leave them without a Captain to man their revenue generating ship. Disney announced [...]
Read moreShawn Levy To Direct Rock’Em, Sock’Em Robots In ‘Real Steel’
Action director Peter Berg, who had been talking with DreamWorks about taking on the studio's futuristic robot boxing movie "Real Steel," has moved on, opening up the gig to Shawn Levy. Levy is known for directing and producing broad, hit comedies [...]
Read moreAbrams and Orci Talk ‘Star Trek 2’
JJ Abrams and Star Trek co-writer Robert Orci were asked about their plans for the sequel’s storyline, and they acknowledged that the first film’s main goal was to re-introduce the crew of the Enterprise but that the follow-up would have [...]
Read more‘PRIEST’ Adds ‘Dourif’, ‘Amick’ and ‘Plummer’ to The Cast
'Priest' Director Scott Stewart said via twitter that acting legend, Christopher Plummer and Brad Dourif (Nightwatch,Halloween II,Lord of the Rings) have joined the cast of his upcoming film and Variety reports that Madchen Amick (Californication) has also joined the cast [...]
Read moreMORE New Character Posters for ‘WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE’
We’ve gotten the trailer, the theatrical poster and just the other day we got 4 really great character posters and now we have 4 more posters, featuring the characters of Spike Jonze’s ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ The movie hits theaters [...]
Read moreTop Cow President Talks About The ‘Witchblade’ Movie
During an interview with MTV, President of Top Cow Comics Matt Hawkins said that the film is still ago and that there will be changes. We sat down with a couple of guys, Platinum Studios and Marc Silvestri and I, [...]
Read moreReal D To Bring Us ‘Designer’ 3D Glasses
If you agree with Michael Bay (and Me) that 3-D is nothing more than a gimmick, or if you think it's the next great evolution in film - either way, 3D technology has permeated virtually every theater and more and [...]
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