January 2011
35 posts
December 2010
36 posts
Uncharted Family Dynamic Storyline Debunked?
KennethC341 has posted an interesting interview with “Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception” game director Justin Richmond, who denies that Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune movie director David O. Russell previously said the adaptation would feature a “family dynamic.” Russell was quoted by the Los Angeles Times that the movie would expand from the game to include Nate...
Insidious Gets April 1st Release Date
It looks like Insidious, the haunted house movie from James Wan and Leigh Whannell, the creators of the “Saw” franchise, will be getting an April 1, 2011 release date through GK Films’ new distribution branch FilmDistrict, the new home of Picturehouse and Apparition’s Bob Berney.
That puts their movie up against a bunch of other genre flicks including Mother’s Day,...
WatchThe Trailer for Steven Spielberg’s Falling Skies
TNT has revealed a first look at the new series “Falling Skies,” from DreamWorks Television and executive producer Steven Spielberg. Premiering in June, “Falling Skies” stars Noah Wyle as a former college professor who becomes the leader of a group of soldiers and civilians struggling against an occupying alien...
New Set Photo for The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
Just as he did for Thanksgiving, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn director Bill Condon tweeted this photo of the set for the Swan’s Christmas saying, “Happy holidays from the Swan home to yours”
New Captain America Behind-the-Scenes Photos
Dutch magazine Veronica (via The Chris Evans Blog) visited the set of Captain America: The First Avenger and published this article, which includes new behind-the-scenes shots. While not much new is learned from the article, they mention that 25 shields were made for the production. Small ones were made for the fighting and running, and one was even made out of bronze that was impossible to lift....
The Avengers to Battle the Skrulls amd Kree?
Ain’t It Cool News points out that the print version of this article from the Albuquerque Journal includes a possible hint at the storyline for The Avengers. The article says: “The Avengers” script will blend “Iron Man,” “Thor” and “Captain America: The First Avenger” story lines as the Avengers battle with two alien races, the Skrulls and...
Gemma Arterton in Robert Capa Biopic
Receiving the “Hottest Actress” award of 2010 from Total Film, Gemma Arterton let slip that she will star in Michael Mann’s Robert Capa biopic.
“This year’s been intense, but next year’s going to be… intenser! [Laughs] I’m attached to about nine projects but I’m not sure which one’s I’m allowed to talk about,” Arterton...
Andrew Garfield Offers Spider-Man Update
Following a year of critical acclaim for his performances in both The Social Network and Never Let Me Go, Andrew Garfield spoke with Jason Solomons of The Guardian about his currently-in-production leading role in Marc Webb’s Spider-Man. “We started shooting two weeks ago and then we have Christmas off,” Garfield said, “Then we’re back into it for, gosh, a fair bit...
“Silent Hill is not a blockbuster game like Resident Evil or the other games out...”
– Don Carmody on the upcoming Silent Hill: Revelations 3D
“Perfection is not just about control; it’s also about letting go.”
Jack Black on his Muppets Role
As production moves forward on Walt Disney Pictures’ The Muppets, EW was able to catch up with Jack Black and ask him some questions about his cameo role. “I will be playing myself,” Black told the site on the red carpet of his new movie Gulliver’s Travels, “It’s kind of like ‘Being John Malkovich.’ It is a new twist on the Muppets. Very cerebral...
The Highs and Lows in Horror News 2010
The horror industry has its fair share of sensationalism, shockers, uppers and downers - rumors, announcements and revelations to prompt conversations and arguments, often leaving editors like myself winded. At the end of each year, I like to sift through the detritus of news carnage and see what got people talking. Perhaps it’s the ever-changing face of the horror news biz (where...
Is Heather Morris Going to be Buffy?
Further confusion is surrounding whether or not “Glee” actress Heather Morris, who plays cheerleader Brittany Pierce on the popular show, may indeed be in consideration to star in the lead role for the recently-announced and instantly-controversial Buffy The Vampire Slayer reboot. Morris’ name was rumored almost instantly after the project was announced, but then was...
IMDb’s Top 10 Films of 2010 →
1. Inception 9/10 2. Black Swan 8.9/10 3. Toy Story 3 8.7/10 4. The Social Network 8.2/10 5. How To Train Your Dragon 8.2/10 6. Tangled 8.1/10 7. Kick-Ass 8/10 8. Shutter Island 8/10 9. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I 7.9/10 10. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World 7.9/10
Anonymous asked: Is it true that there'll be no Megan Fox in "Dark of the Moon"? Fuck, guess that it won't be on the top of the box-office chart anymore!
“I know what you’re thinkin’. ‘Did he fire six shots or only...”
– Dirty Harry (1971)
Pirates of the Caribbean Story Details
As part of the lead-in to yesterday’s reveal of the trailer to next summer’s Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Walt Disney Pictures held a special event at Disneyland in Anaheim, CA, offering contest winners the chance to be the very first to view the trailer and to spend the day celebrating in the park. The event had fans turning out in droves, many dressed in their...
Houston Critics Pick The Social Network as Best...
The Houston Film Critics Society announced its 2010 winners on Saturday with The Social Network being named Best Picture and Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) and Natalie Portman (Black Swan) taking the Best Actor and Actress awards. Below is the full list of winners along with a video of Edgar Wright accepting the award for Best Original Song that we think you’ll enjoy! The Houston...
Exclusive Battle: Los Angeles Poster!
VeryEntertaining.Tumblr.com has your exclusive first look at the new poster for Columbia Pictures’ Battle: Los Angeles. Opening in theaters on March 11, the Jonathan Liebesman-directed film stars Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Ramon Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan, Ne-Yo and Michael Pena. The movie is described as follows: For years, there have been documented cases of UFO sightings...
The Social Network is Sweeping Critics' Awards
Awards season has officially kicked into high gear with a number of critics organizations announcing their awards in the next couple of days. Today, the L.A. Film Critics, New York Film Critics Online and Boston Film Critics announced their awards and all three of them picked David Fincher’s The Social Network as their top choice. Fincher was also named top director by all three groups...
Orlando Bloom Back as Legolas in The Hobbit?
While we haven’t received official word that Ian McKellen will return as Gandalf, Andy Serkis as Gollum and Hugo Weaving as Elrond in The Hobbit (all three have been rumored, but the studio has not confirmed), Deadline says that Orlando Bloom is near a deal to return as Legolas, who he played in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. Though Legolas is not in “The Hobbit”...
WatchThe Transformers: Dark of the Moon Announcement Trailer! Opening in 3D, 2D and IMAX theaters on July 1, the third installment stars Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson, Kevin Dunn, Julie White, Frances McDormand, John Malkovich, Ken Jeong, Patrick Dempsey, Alan Tudyk and John Turturro. Transformers: Dark of the Moon features Sam Witwicky (LaBeouf) taking his...
More Casting for Spider-Man
Heat Vision reports that Campbell Scott and Julianne Nicholson will play Peter Parker’s parents in Columbia Pictures’ new Spider Man movie, while Irrfan Khan (Slumdog Millionaire) is in talks to play a villain named “Van Atter.” Could it be Nels Van Adder, who becomes Proto-Goblin?
Van Adder volunteered to become a test subject for a chemical developed by Mendel Stromm...
Cowboys & Aliens Set Visit
On August 19, 2010, a group of other online journalists and I visited the set of Cowboys & Aliens. At the time we visited, the cast and crew were shooting at a location called “Plaza Blanca” about an hour north of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The property is owned by the Dar al-Islam Mosque and features a canyon of white rock carved over the centuries into a surreal landspace. It’s...
Salva Talks Jeepers Creepers 3
Fangoria caught up to writer-director Victor Salva to discuss the status of Jeepers Creepers 3. “It’s tentatively titled ‘Jeepers Creeper 3: The Creeper Walks Among Us’,” says Salva, once again wearing his love of Universal’s “Creature from the Black Lagoon” trilogy on his sleeve. “It includes a prologue in the Old West and might bring back...
