Month: December 2010 | FilmBuffOnline

Favreau Talks IRON MAN Departure

December 15, 2010 Rich Drees

In the aftermath of yesterday’s news that he was leaving Marvel Studios’ billion dollar Iron Man franchise, director Jon Favreau talked with the LA Times to dispel much of the speculation as to why he [click for more]

Favreau Not Returning For IRON MAN 3

December 14, 2010 Rich Drees

Director Jon Favreau, who launched Marvel Studios growing superhero franchise with the blockbuster Iron Man and its sequel Iron Man 2, will not be back for a third installment. He will be continuing his executive [click for more]

The 2010 Black List Is Here

December 13, 2010 Rich Drees

Politics, power and corruption dominated the top 10 of this year’s Black List released today, with four chosen titles directly relating to politics and one other with possible political undertones. Compiled by polling 300 development [click for more]

Fifteen Make The Oscar Visual Effects Short List

December 13, 2010 Rich Drees

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have announced this year’s short list of films eligible to be nominated for the Best Visual Effects Academy Awards. This is just the first step towards earning [click for more]

Marvel Studio’s Kevin Feige Talks THOR, CAPTAIN AMERICA, AVENGERS And Future

December 13, 2010 Rich Drees

On Friday, Marvel Studios honcho Kevin Feige held a webchat through the LA Times Hero Complex blog, in which he beat the promotional drum for next summer’s Thor (“Thor is our first step into [the [click for more]

New Releases: December 10

December 10, 2010 Bill Gatevackes

1.) The Chronicles of Narnia (Fox, 3,555 Theaters, 115 Minutes, Rated PG): I don’t know about you, but I kind of forgotten the franchise was still around. It’s only been two years since the last [click for more]

First Official Look At PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES

December 9, 2010 Rich Drees

Disney has released six high resolution photos of their upcoming Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides with Johnny Depp once more playing Captain Jack Sparrow. This new installment will see Captain Jack crossing paths [click for more]

The First TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON Teaser Is Here

December 9, 2010 Rich Drees

It’s understandable if you think that perhaps this isn’t a trailer for Michael Bay’s next installment of the Transformers franchise. There are no ridiculous explosions, no overtly manipulative patriotic images and no Shia LaBeouf running [click for more]

Wachowskis Gearing Up For A Modern Robin Hood Story

December 8, 2010 Rich Drees

The Wachowskis are in the process of developing a modern version of the classic Robin Hood story for Warner Brothers. Called Hood, not much more is known about the project except that the siblings have [click for more]

SPIDER-MAN Reboot Cinematographer Raves About Digital Camera

December 8, 2010 Rich Drees

Sony’s still untitled Spider-Man reboot began shooting this Monday, and it looks like they are using the new EPIC cameras from RED Digital Cinema. These are the same cameras that Peter Jackson will be using [click for more]