Tag Archives: Pulps to Film

Thu, Feb 18 2010
Young CONAN Cast

Young CONAN Cast

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Leo Howard, last seen this past summer as the young Snake Eyes in the flashback portions of GI Joe, has been cast in Lionsgate’s upcoming new Conan film, playing the sword-swinging barbarian as a... 

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Mon, Oct 26 2009
UPDATED: Shane Black Writing DOC SAVAGE

UPDATED: Shane Black Writing DOC SAVAGE

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UPDATE: It turns out that Kurtzman and Orci are NOT the pair that are producing the Doc Savage adaptation. According to Collider, it is actually Neil Moritz and Ori Marmur, the producing team currently... 

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Sat, Jun 13 2009
MARS Finds Its John Carter, Princess

MARS Finds Its John Carter, Princess

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Lots of news breaking on director Andrew Stanton’s in development adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs pulp classic John Carter Of Mars feature as the week ends. No sooner to we learn that cameras... 

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Fri, May 8 2009
Ratner To No Longer Ruin CONAN

Ratner To No Longer Ruin CONAN

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Well here’s some good news. It looks like director Brett Ratner is no longer set to direct the upcoming Conan film. Empire caught up with Conan producer Joe Gatta, who confirmed that Ratner is no... 

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Sun, Apr 19 2009
Script Review: SOLOMON KANE

Script Review: SOLOMON KANE

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Screenplay by Michael J. Bassett Undated Draft In 1928, a good five years before the first tales of a certain Cimmerian swordsman by the name of Conan saw print, the pulp magazine Weird Tales published... 

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Tue, Jan 27 2009
GREEN HORNET Getting New Lease On Life?

GREEN HORNET Getting New Lease On Life?

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It seems that this past weekend’s report of the demise of The Green Hornet film may have been a bit premature. HitFix’s Drew McWeeny, who broke the story that the adaptation of the popular... 

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Sun, Jan 25 2009
GREEN HORNET On “Life Support”?

GREEN HORNET On “Life Support”?

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Fans of the old time radio series The Green Hornet may have to wait a while longer before seeing their hero on the silver screen. HitFix is reporting that the Green Hornet film currently in development... 

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Sun, Dec 21 2008
Stephen Chow Will Not Be Directing GREEN HORNET

Stephen Chow Will Not Be Directing GREEN HORNET

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Remember last September when we told you that Hong Kong comic director Stephen Chow was set to make his American film debut directing Seth Rogen in The Green Hornet? Forget we said anything. According... 

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Mon, Nov 10 2008
Brett Ratner’s Dilemma- Ruin CONAN or BEVERLY HILLS COP 4 First?

Brett Ratner’s Dilemma- Ruin CONAN or BEVERLY HILLS COP 4 First?

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Well, the headline pretty much sums it up, but here are the details. The Hollywood Reporter is stating that Brett Ratner is in final negotiations to take on directorial chores for Nu Image/Millennium’s... 

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Fri, Oct 17 2008
Brett Ratner Still Set To Ruin CONAN

Brett Ratner Still Set To Ruin CONAN

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Last month, we passed along a report that Brett Ratner was one of the directors the production house Nu Image was considering to helm their upcoming Conan film. This morning, AintItCoolNews is reporting... 

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Thu, Sep 18 2008
Brett Ratner To Ruin CONAN

Brett Ratner To Ruin CONAN

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OK, Brett Ratner may not be the worst director out there. It is just that he is so blatantly average that he sucks any hope or possibility that a film under his direction will be anything else but trite... 

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Fri, Jul 25 2008
SDCC 2008: RED SONJA Teaser Posters (Updated With Second Poster)

SDCC 2008: RED SONJA Teaser Posters (Updated With Second Poster)

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Just because I’m on the wrong side on the continent, does not mean I can still report on San Diego COmicCon related stuff. For example, while Con attendees were sitting in a hot, stuffy and cramped... 

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Mon, Jul 21 2008
Howard’s Thulsa Doom Heading To Big Screen

Howard’s Thulsa Doom Heading To Big Screen

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It certainly seems like the Powers That Be in Hollywood have recently discovered the works of pulp writer Robert E. Howard judging by the number of projects based on his creations that are currently in... 

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Tue, Jul 15 2008
CONAN Teaser Poster Released

CONAN Teaser Poster Released

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Jon Favreau caused quite a stir by expressing his doubts that Iron Man 2 could be completed by the 2010 release date announced by Marvel. He should be thankful he is not working on the new Conan film. Because... 

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Fri, Jun 27 2008
Rodriguez To Helm RED SONJA Film

Rodriguez To Helm RED SONJA Film

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Everyone’s favorite She-Devil With a Sword is coming back to the big screen, and Robert Rodriguez is bringing her there. USA Today announces that Rodriguez with be producing and directing a remake... 

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