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This Week’s Theatrical Releases.

August 16, 2007 Bill Gatevackes

1. Superbad (2,800 Theaters, Rated R): At last! It seems like they started advertising this film in 2004! Yes, if there were Academy Awards for Best Marketing Program, Superbad might have a lock on the [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]

This Week’s Theatrical Releases.

August 9, 2007 Bill Gatevackes

1. Rush Hour 3 (3,000+ Theaters): The team that took the buddy film, to a whole other level is back. Why? Well, because they really didn’t have much anything else to do. The Rush Hour [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]

Pixar Shorts Coming To DVD

August 3, 2007 Rich Drees

A majority of the ground-breaking, computer-created short films from Pixar Studios will be released on DVD and Blu-ray disc in the appropriately titled Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 on November 6, 2007. The collection [click for more]