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Want To Name A Movie?

August 16, 2007 Rich Drees

Smokin’ Aces director Joe Carnahan is overseeing a direct-to-video prequel his hit film but doesn’t have a title for the project. And that’s where you come in. Over at his blog, Carnahan is running a [click for more]

RKO Returns Audiences To ISLE OF THE DEAD

August 16, 2007 Rich Drees

The 1945 Boris Karloff cult classic Isle Of The Dead is the next project from RKO Studios to receive a modern updating. The studio has been recently raiding its vaults for films to be remade [click for more]

Wiseman To Lead New ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK

August 15, 2007 Rich Drees

Len Wiseman, whose Live Free Or Die Hard has already grossed close to $132 million at the box office in the past seven weeks, in final negotiations to direct New Line Cinema’s remake of John [click for more]

Restored Films To Screen In Edinburgh

August 13, 2007 Rich Drees

Two films recently restored by Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Foundation will screen at the Edinburgh International Film Festival later this month. The Moroccan documentary Transes (1981) and the Brazilian drama Limite (1931) are the first [click for more]

Indiana Jones And The Six Possible Titles

August 11, 2007 Rich Drees

Lucasfilm Ltd. has submitted six possible titles for the forthcoming Indian Jones IV to the Motion Picture Association of America for Registration. The report shows searches for titles similar to the ones be proposed by [click for more]

Bollywood CASABLANCA

August 9, 2007 Rich Drees

We’ll always have New Delhi? The Hollywood Reporter is carrying a Reuters story that Indian director Rajeev Nath has mounted a remake of the 1942 classic Casablanca, changing the setting from war torn Morocco during [click for more]

WITCHFINDER’s Guardian Angels

August 8, 2007 Rich Drees

Next month will see the DVD release of the 1968 Vincent Price classic Witchfinder General (originally released in the United States as The Conqueror Worm) and fans of the film will have much more on [click for more]

Kidman Set To Star/Produce In Columbian Horror Remake

August 8, 2007 Rich Drees

Nicole Kidman is set to produce and star in a remake of last year’s Columbian horror film Al Final Del Espectro (At the End of the Spectra ) Variety reported today. The original film’s director [click for more]

DVD News: Looney Tunes Golden Collection Volume 5

August 6, 2007 Rich Drees

The specs for the fifth installment of Warner Brothers’ Looney Tunes Golden Collection series have appeared over at Amazon, and as usual, the package looks chock full of goodness for fans of the output of [click for more]

Review: THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM

August 3, 2007 Rich Drees

After a summer blockbuster season that contained a myriad of films that, for better or worse, placed the staging of their action set pieces over such concerns as story logic and intelligence, The Bourne Ultimatum [click for more]