Comedian Zach Galifianakis has snagged lead roles in Todd Phillips’ comedy “The Hangover” for Warner Bros. and the HBO pilot “Bored to Death.”In “Hangover,” Galifianakis, Bradley Cooper and Ed Helms play best buddies at a wild Las Vegas bachelor party who lose the groom just hours before his wedding. Legendary Pictures is producing with Warners,Continue reading “Zach Galifianakis Set For Two New Projects”
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The Green Lantern Script Details: Spoiler Alert
The script is good. REALLY REALLY GOOD. Fanboys are gonna love it. There is some very excellent craft in THE GREEN LANTERN. The 3 writers clearly have writing chops, which is expected from writers who work under tight deadlines in television. The structure adheres closely to what I call – the “superhero origin movie paradigm.” OurContinue reading “The Green Lantern Script Details: Spoiler Alert”
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Teaser Trailer
Below is the teaser behind the scenes featurette/trailer for Terry Gilliam’s upcoming fantasy “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,” starring the late Heath Ledger. At the time Heath Ledger was working on the film but passed away and was replaced by Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell and Jude Law. The pic tells the story of Dr ParnassusContinue reading “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus Teaser Trailer”
Iron Man 2 and 3 Updates
At a Stan Lee/Jon Favreau press conference today, both shared some interesting information about the upcoming Iron Man 2 and 3 films: The Mandarin is the overarching, behind the scenes villain of Favreau’s planned trilogy, but he’s very aware of how hard it is to keep a character like that cool. He compared it toContinue reading “Iron Man 2 and 3 Updates”
Purchase The Gunslinger Painting Featured In The Mist (If You Have $75,000)
The Mist: The movie begins with David Drayton, the main character, hand painting a movie poster for an upcoming film. He is a poster artist. A collection of his other original works, including posters from The Thing, Shawshank Redemption, Pan’s Labyrinth, Green Mile and other paintings actually by Drew Struzan can be seen in hisContinue reading “Purchase The Gunslinger Painting Featured In The Mist (If You Have $75,000)”
The Dark Knight To Be Rereleased In Theaters In January
With so much positive buzz and so much business The Dark Knight has created, it makes sense that Warner Brothers wants to keep the movie fresh in the minds of the Oscar players next year. Even with the DVD coming out in December, Warner’s is going to rerelease Dark Knight in January. Batman wants anContinue reading “The Dark Knight To Be Rereleased In Theaters In January”
Wes Anderson to Write And Possibly Direct My Best Friend
Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment have set Wes Anderson to write My Best Friend, a remake of the 2006 Patrice Leconte-directed French comedy Mon meilleur ami. Variety says Anderson is also eyeing the project as a directing vehicle.Brian Grazer and Agnes Mentre will produce. Rosalie Swedlin will be executive producer.The French film starred Daniel AuteuilContinue reading “Wes Anderson to Write And Possibly Direct My Best Friend”
More X-Men Spin-Offs, Possible New Daredevil Film
In an article at Variety talking about Fox’s not-so-hot summer, the trade touches on some possible projects the studio is in talks about:Though Fox has no plans for a major overhaul, the studio has scheduled a strategy meeting to assess the status of its superheroes, a group sorely missed this summer. On the agenda, FoxContinue reading “More X-Men Spin-Offs, Possible New Daredevil Film”
New Quantum of Solace Trailer
Seeking revenge for the death of his love, secret agent James Bond sets out to stop an environmentalist from taking control of a country’s water supply. Out in theaters on November 14th.
Wild Things Are Coming October 2009
According to ComingSoon.net, the Spike Jonze-directed Where the Wild Things Are is back on Warner Bros.’ release schedule. The adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s children’s book is now set for a release on Oct. 16, 2009. The pic stars Catherine Keener, Benicio Del Toro, Forest Whitaker, Lauren Ambrose, Catherine O’Hara, Tom Noonan, Michael Berry and JamesContinue reading “Wild Things Are Coming October 2009”