Monthly Archives: October 2011
’300′ prequel script is ‘epic’, says producer
300: The Battle of Artemisia‘s screenplay has been praised by producer Mark Canton. Zack Snyder and Kurt Johnstad have “nailed” the script for the prequel, delivering an “epic story”, according to the Warner Bros executive. “They’ve done a tremendous job … Continue reading
First Image from THE WORDS Starring Bradley Cooper and Zoe Saldana
The first image from the drama The Words has been released. The film stars Bradley Cooper as “a writer who, at the peak of his literary success, discovers the price he must pay for stealing another man’s work.” The other … Continue reading
Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson’s Adventures of Tintin Is No Harry Potter: Should It Have Been?
The Adventures of Tintin grossed an estimated $55.8 million in its international debut this weekend, Sony Pictures said Sunday. In countries like France and the United Kingdom, Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson‘s much-anticipated motion-capture epic, which won’t be seen in … Continue reading
Stuntmen Killed in Expendables 2
A stuntman was killed and another was seriously injured in an explosion on the Bulgarian set of The Expendables 2 yesterday afternoon. The movie’s second unit stunt team was filming on a reservoir called Lake Ognyanovo in the southwestern part … Continue reading
Gerard Butler, Sam Worthington, and Matthew McConaughey to Star in 3D Motion-Capture War Movie THUNDER RUN
A trio of burly men have signed on to the Iraq war movie Thunder Run. Gerard Butler, Sam Worthington, and Matthew McConaughey are set to star in the action-thriller from director Simon West (Con Air). However, this isn’t your typical … Continue reading
Fox Planning Back-to-Back INDEPENDENCE DAY Sequels With or Without Will Smith
Director Roland Emmerich’s relatively small drama Anonymous opens in theaters this weekend, but it appears that the 2012 director doesn’t plan to make small-scale films a habit as he may be returning to Independence Day sooner rather than later. Last … Continue reading
The First Tailer of Anticipated Dr.Seuss The Lorax.
The first trailer for The Lorax has gone online. Directed by Chris Renaud (Despicable Me), the film is based on the classic Dr. Seuss enviromentally-conscious children’s book that centers on a boy who is searching for the one thing that … Continue reading
Steven Spielberg: ‘Jurassic Park IV has better story than III’
Steven Spielberg has promised that Jurassic Park IV will feature a strong story. The director, who announced the dinosaur sequel at Comic Con in July, said that he is hoping to see the film on the big screen within the … Continue reading
‘Paranormal Activity 4′ in the works, October 2012 release possible?
A fourth instalment in the Paranormal Activity franchise is apparently in the works. A Paramount executive revealed that the success of Paranormal Activity 3 has all but guaranteed that there will be another sequel. “I can’t imagine that we wouldn’t … Continue reading
Peter Jackson Says He’ll Direct the Next ADVENTURES OF TINTIN After He Finishes THE HOBBIT
In one of the most exciting collaborations in a great while, Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson teamed up on this fall’s The Adventures of Tintin. Spielberg directed the film as his first foray into motion-capture, with Jackson onboard as a … Continue reading
