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The 1997 sci-fi comedy flick Men in Black was highly successful and generated almost $600 million dollars at the global box-office from an initial $90 million dollar budget. It was based on the comic book series by Lowell Cunningham about the paranormal and alien subcultures existing within society and a secret organization of agents ‘ […]
Opinions were divided over Hugh Jackman‘s last outing as the adamantium hero in X-men Origins: Wolverine but the film performed well earning more than $370 million at the global box-office. However the film was plagued with production issues with the studio almost firing the director Gavin Hood who envisaged an edgier tone in the vein […]
The popular vampire franchise is set to take another bite out of the box office with production gearing up on a fourth installment set to hit screens in 2012. The Underworld films propelled Kate Beckinsale into the mainstream stratosphere and offered audiences a stylish, Gothic tone set in a more traditional world of vampires, fused […]
With the advent of digital 3D film-making, more movies are jumping on the bandwagon in an attempt to attract movie goers with the visual appeal similar to Avatar. Whilst most films can’t boast the CGI worlds that were brought to life through James Cameron’s technology, it seems that more flicks are vying to use the […]
The next big sci-fi action-western flick is headed for a showdown with the writers associated with it’s development getting ready for a gunfight over the lucrative credit. From Iron Man director Jon Favreau, Cowboys & Aliens stars Daniel Craig who replaced Robert Downey Jr. due to scheduling, with screen legend Harrison Ford and Tron:Legacy babe […]
Jason Segel has proved he’s a comedic force to be reckoned with not only for his sitcom, but for a string of successful films such as the recent hit I Love You Man and 2008’s Forgetting Sarah Marshall, which he also wrote. Now the actor is turning his attention to bringing The Muppets back to […]
The Walking Dead premiered on the AMC this Halloween weekend and was a mega-hit drawing a total of 8.1 million viewers, the biggest number for any new series on the network this year. Pushing the limits of television with it’s no hold barred approach to the genre, it offered engrossing performances and a genuine sense […]
The most successful film in movie history is coming to Blu-ray once more and and this time in an extended version which runs 16 minutes longer than the theatrical release and includes 45 minutes of deleted scenes. Whilst you may think you know the story quite well it contains the original opening that was cut […]
Damon Lindelof is one of the creative minds who brought us the mind bending TV juggernaut Lost which concluded in May, now the writer / producer is focusing his efforts on projects for the big screen. Having worked as a script doctor for the studios, he became the Go-to-guy and is now a significant influence […]
The Lord of the Rings trilogy were an incredible accomplishment in film making featuring an exceptional ensemble cast, dazzling visual effects and a narrative continuity that was a testament to the magnitude of the production with each film being shot back to back over 2 years. The development time of the films was considerably longer and […]
It seems prequels are all the rage right now from Ridley Scott‘s new Alien flicks to an origin story for the Planet of the Apes, now we have a prequel to John Carpenter’s cult movie The Thing. Based on the novella Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell, Jr it was first made as a […]
Planet of the Apes is one of the most enduring film franchises with the 1968 original starring screen legend Charlton Heston spawning 4 sequels and a short lived TV series. The film was based on the 1963 book La planète des singes by Pierre Boulle and was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner with John Chambers […]
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 […]
News has been circulating faster than a speeding bullet that Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures have chosen their director to helm the new Superman reboot. Zack Snyder clinched the top job earlier this week, beating out a slew of directors who were in the running to re-invigorate the franchise. Christopher Nolan has been overseeing the […]