A new trailer for The Bourne Legacy has been released which makes the film look very cool, despite the fact it’s a sequel to the Bourne Ultimatum minus the likes of Matt Damon. However it seems writer/director Tony Gilroy has found some inventive ways to keep his character fresh in viewers minds, with the story seemingly taking place in a dual […]
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THE BOURNE LEGACY – First Trailer Starring Jeremy Renner
The first trailer is here for The Bourne Legacy starring Jeremy Renner from writer-director Tony Gilroy. Okay so by now you probably know that Matt Damon didn’t want to return without director Paul Greengrass who crafted the last two flicks so well, and this forced the studios to essentially re-cast and have series writer Gilroy fashion an alternate story featuring an all-new messed up […]
Rachel Weisz in THE BOURNE LEGACY
Filming has commenced on the Bourne Legacy with the first snaps of Rachel Weisz now on line. She’s said to be playing a character who’s “an operative from a covert government program that is even more dangerous than the Treadstone brainwashing program that hatched Bourne”. Jeremy Renner who’s seemingly taking over the franchise has his hands full completing work on ‘The Avengers’ at […]
BOURNE Series Stars Join LEGACY Spin-Off
The Bourne spin-off continues to build momentum with series stars Joan Allen and Albert Finney set to reprise their roles in the spin-off flick. Allen appeared in both sequels to ‘The Bourne Identity’ as a CIA agent attempting to capture Matt Damon’s character Jason Bourne, while Finney played the doctor employed by the government program in […]
Jeremy Renner To Begin a New Legacy
While it’s not officially a reboot, Universal Pictures has offered Jeremy Renner the lead role in the upcoming Bourne Legacy flick. Bourne series writer Tony Gilroy will be directing and while his credits are few – ‘Michael Clayton’ being his most notable, the series is moving ahead without star Matt Damon. While this sounds like a […]
Paul Greengrass Returns to Universal for ‘Memphis’
Universal Pictures will be producing the next film from Paul Greengrass entitled Memphis, which will follow the lead up to the events of Martin Luther King‘s assassination. Escaped convict James Earl Ray pleaded guilty to the murder and eventually died in jail from hepatitis C. The new film which is written by Greengrass will follow […]
Matt Damon Hopes To Return To Bourne
This week brought the strongest indication that Matt Damon hasn’t entirely left behind his character of Jason Bourne and hopes to someday reprise the role. Universal is moving ahead with ‘The Bourne Legacy’ without Matt Damon or director Paul Greengrass. The proposed follow-up sounds more ludicrous each time the title is mentioned, how can it […]
Tony Gilroy Announces Bourne Spin-off
It was all the buzz when it was announced earlier this week that the Bourne franchise was moving ahead with the main writer of the series taking over the reigns from Paul Greengrass who left the series after the studios reportedly developed scripts to get the next film on track sooner. Now it seems the […]
Tony Gilroy to Direct the Bourne Legacy, but will Matt Damon return?
Universal studios have signed Tony Gilroy one of the acclaimed writers of the Bourne series to direct and write a fourth movie entitled The Bourne Legacy. Gilroy made his directorial debut with the flick Michael Clayton which earned a best actor Oscar nod for George Clooney. He was signed back in June to write a […]