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SPIDER-MAN Directorial Shortlist Named

May 6, 2015 Bill Gatevackes

A mix of veterans and novices are up for the job.

Whedon Assembling AVENGERS

April 13, 2010 Bill Gatevackes

If this happens, it could make a lot of people really happy and have a lot of people complaining. Deadline New York, the East Coast version of Deadline Hollywood gossip blog, is reporting that Joss [click for more]

Directorial Stalement Threatens GHOSTBUSTERS Sequel

March 18, 2010 Rich Drees

How is this for awkward? Columbia Pictures wants a third Ghostbusters film, but are reportedly starting to cool on the idea that Ivan Reitman, who directed the first two comedies in the 1980s, should be [click for more]

James Bobin To Direct New Muppet Film

February 1, 2010 Rich Drees

James Bobin, co-creator of the HBO comedy series Flight Of The Conchords, has been picked by Disney to helm their upcoming Muppet film. He’ll be working from a screenplay written by Forgetting Sarah Marshall scripters [click for more]

Marc Webb To Direct SPIDER-MAN Reboot

January 19, 2010 Rich Drees

In the eight days since Sam Raimi walked away from the Spider-Man film franchise he built into a moneymaking powerhouse over a disagreement with studio Sony over the creative direction of a planned fourth installment [click for more]

BOND 23 Gets A Director

January 6, 2010 Rich Drees

They may not know yet when they’ll be rolling cameras, but we know who will be yelling “Action!” on the next James Bond adventure. American Beauty and Revolutionary Road director Sam Mendes is currently in [click for more]

Lynch Talks About Almost Directing REVENGE OF THE JEDI

December 17, 2009 Rich Drees

It’s a well known story that David Lynch was once offered the director’s chair for Return Of The Jedi by Star Wars creator George Lucas. Although Lynch turned the offer down, he never really discussed [click for more]

Kevin Smith Defends TWILIGHT Fans

November 23, 2009 Rich Drees

We don’t discuss the Twilight franchise much around here. Mostly because it receives such abundant coverage elsewhere that there’s nothing new that we can really add. (I also have some reservations about some of the [click for more]

Comics Scribe Millar Helming Mystery Superhero Flick

November 2, 2009 Rich Drees

Comic book writer Mark Millar has announced that he will be directing a superhero movie next March. Thing is, he isn’t saying what superhero it is. Millar made the ambiguous statement this weekend on his [click for more]

Wil Wheaton To HIT SOMEBODY?

October 5, 2009 Rich Drees

Although he is still working his way through post-production on the upcoming Bruce Willis-Tracey Morgan cop comedy A Couple Of Dicks as well as currently promoting his new book Shootin’ The Sh*t, Kevin Smith has [click for more]