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Fincher To Reforge HEAVY METAL

March 14, 2008 Rich Drees

Paramount Pictures has announced that it developing a new animated anthology feature film based on the 1981 animated feature Heavy Metal, itself based on the long-running illustrated fantasy magazine. Director David Fincher will be heading [click for more]

In Remembrance: Wald, Rosenman, Raab, Watkin, Shum

March 13, 2008 Rich Drees

Two Academy Award winners, an Oscar nominee, a producer and a Hong Kong icon are all remembered. Malvin Wald– (March 6) The screenwriter whose script for The Naked City created the police procedural genre has [click for more]

10 MONGOL Photos

March 13, 2008 Rich Drees

It may not have won the Foreign Language Film Academy Award it was nominated for, but Russian director Sergei Bodrov’s epic look at the early years of Genghis Khan, Mongul, will still be coming to [click for more]

SYMPATHY FOR LADY Theron?

March 13, 2008 Rich Drees

Charlize Theron is planning on producing and starring in an American remake of Sympathy For Lady Vengeance, the third film in Korean director Chan-wook Park’s trilogy of films that examine the nature of revenge. The [click for more]

It’s Official- HARRY POTTER Finale To Be Two Parts

March 12, 2008 Rich Drees

Warner Brothers confirmed today what we first reported was being rumored back at the begining of the year- the adaptation of the final Harry Potter book, Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows will be split [click for more]

Ninjas Attack KILLER TOMATOES

March 11, 2008 Rich Drees

Kent Nichols and Douglas Sarine, co-creators of the popular internet series Ask A Ninja, are currently at work scripting an update to the 1978 cult comedy classic Attack Of The Killer Tomatoes, according to The [click for more]

ALIEN VS PREDATOR 3 A Possibility?

March 11, 2008 Rich Drees

Sometimes the diehard fans of a franchise can be instrumental in keeping a franchise alive, demonstrating to a studio that there is an audience for further installments of a particular film series. Unfortunately, the reverse [click for more]

Script Review: THE HAPPENING

March 10, 2008 Rich Drees

Screenplay by M. Night Shyamalan January 7, 2007 “An apocalyptic tone poem.” That’s how Fellini described Alfred Hitchcock’s nature-strikes-out-at-man thriller The Birds. It’s also one apt description for M. Night Shyamalan’s latest screenplay, The Happening, [click for more]

Depp, Law And Farrell Finish Ledger’s Appointment With DR. PARNASSUS

March 10, 2008 Rich Drees

Director Terry Gilliam has confirmed today what had been speculated for some time now- that Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell will be stepping into the shoes of Heath Ledger to complete the late [click for more]

INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL Poster

March 10, 2008 Rich Drees

Movie poster artist Drew Struzan has become famouse among film fans in part for the artwork he contributed to the advertising campaign for the Indiana Jones films. It’s nice to see that even he is [click for more]