Universal is considering relaunching The Terminator franchise after the announcement of a return to acting by one of the films original stars. Arnold Schwarzenegger whose stint as Governor is now over, recently tweeted his desire to return to his thespian roots, and this has boosted interest in reviving the franchise that could take advantage of […]
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Sucker Punch – New Promo
Here’s another look at Zack Snyder‘s upcoming surreal flick Sucker Punch that aired between Sunday night’s Grammys. There’s high expectations for this movie that looks like a thrill ride of escapist proportions with plenty of action, plus some crazy depraved stuff with girls locked in a mental house. Though these babes still get to wear […]
Another Inception Star Joins ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
It seems that director Christopher Nolan is reuniting his cast from his flick ‘Inception’ for the rumored last installment of the Batman series. Marion Cotillard who played Leo Dicaprio’s suicidal wife to great effect in the mind bender, is said to be in talks to join the film along with previously announced Tom Hardy and […]
The Amazing Spider-Man – Revealed
After sometime without a complete title for the upcoming reboot, Columbia Pictures announced today that the title will be The Amazing Spider-Man. Simultaneously the studio has also released a photo of Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man, though we’ve seen the stunt double doing the rounds, this is the first shot of Garfield wearing the newly designed […]
Dominic Cooper To Play Abe Lincoln’s Mentor
The part of Abe Lincoln’s mentor Henry Sturges, has gone to British rising star Dominic Cooper. Last week, Joaquin Phoenix was reported to be the front-runner for the role but it seems that he passed, or that director Timur Bekmambetov wanted a lesser-known star. While it would’ve been cool to see Joaquin return with a […]
Dracula Boards The Last Voyage of the Demeter
It might just be the decade of the Vampire with another origin story The Last Voyage of the Demeter, set to embark on a journey that will capture fans of the genre. David Slade who directed ’30 Days of Night’ and ‘Twilight Saga: Eclipse’, is now attached to the project. Slade has become the go-to […]
Charlize Theron Boards PROMETHEUS
In early January word spread that the script to the untitled Alien Prequel was being revised to expand the role of ‘Vickers’ in order to entice Charlize Theron. Now it seems that she liked what she read and has officially inked a deal to star in ‘Prometheus’ for Twentieth Century Fox. She joins previously announced […]
X-Men: First Class – Trailer
The first trailer has been released for the prequel story X-Men: First Class that’s quite cool and gives a nod to Bryan Singer‘s initial film, with the original actors Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart featured briefly via clips. The younger counterparts look comfortable playing these classic characters with the villainous beginnings of Magneto portrayed by […]
New 3D Fantastic Voyage Finds It’s Director
The 1966 film Fantastic Voyage was a memorable sci-fi special effects extravaganza that was directed by Richard Fleischer and starred screen siren Raquel Welch. The story followed a team of scientists that along with a specially designed nuclear submarine, were shrunk using advanced miniaturization technology to journey inside the body of a fallen diplomat and […]
Bram Stoker’s Mythology Revamped as ‘Harker’
Warner Bros is revamping the mythology of Bram Stoker’s original ‘Dracula’ that will be a departure from Francis Ford Coppola‘s overblown interpretation. The new story will be set in the present day and the ‘Van Helsing’ of the story will be the character Harker, a Scotland yard detective who hunts the elusive Dracula. Seems Vampires […]
J.J. Abrams Unveils Super 8
Super 8 is the new J.J. Abrams flick that’s shaping up to be an exciting throwback to the classic sci-fi genre, overrun by a deluge of today’s hi-tech alien invasion stories. In the tradition of ‘Close Encounters’ and maybe even ‘E.T’, ‘Super 8’ is set in the time when those films changed sci-fi adventure stories […]
Captain America – First Promo
After considerable development time and months of waiting, the first teaser of Marvel’s Captain America is finally here. Starring Chris Evans, the promo starts off with his character looking puny until he volunteers for a secret military experiment that transforms him into the bulked up physique Chris is famous for. If only those machines were […]
Javier Bardem Talks Bond, Ralph Fiennes May Play Nemesis #2
With MGM’s financial woes resolved and Spyglass Entertainment taking over, the brakes are finally off the production for the next James Bond movie with casting and location scouting underway. With news that Judi Dench was returning – which was something of a no-brainer, word spread last week that Javier Bardem had been offered a lead […]
Scream 4 – Adding More Thrills
If you’re looking forward to the next installment of the Scream series from filmmaker Wes Craven, you might be amongst the fans who were concerned that the film was undergoing re-shoots. While this can sometimes imply a clunky story and flawed resolution, the master director claims that this is not the case. Wes Craven tweeted […]