Boogeyman Writers Hired to Remake Poltergeist?!
Tobe Hooper’s 1982 film was co-written by Steven Spielberg, and told the story of a family’s haunted home which had been built over an indian burial ground. The film is notorious for it’s PG rating, which it optained after an appeal to ...Rumor: Director and Studio Head Battle Over Wolverine?
The basic gist is that Fox co-chairman and CEO Tom Rothman has been going around director Gavin Hood in an attempt to make X-Men Origins: Wolverine a more kid-friendly film. Wells’ source claims that when Hood left a set which was being ...
Alex Proyas’ The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag
After Knowing, Alex Proyas will begin adapting Robert Heinlein’s novela The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag. The Dark City director will write and helm the $40 - $50 million psychological thriller for Phoenix Pictures. ...
Jimmy Fallon Cast in Drew Barrymore’s Whip It!
Fallon has been spotted by /Film sources on set of the roller derby dramedy playing “Hot Tub Johnny”, a cheesy hungover announcer who makes nasty comments to all the skaters.My sources have also spotted Andrew Wilson, brother of of Owen ...
Assessing the Themes of Tropic Thunder
One of my favorite films this summer is Ben Stiller’s Tropic Thunder. While it didn’t do as well at the box office as I might’ve hoped, I think the film is hilarious and pitch-perfect in the way it ridicules Hollywood excess. ...
Batmobile For Sale
The car is #3 of 5 Batmobiles actually used on screen during the film. “Other less valuable non-movie promotional Batmobiles have sold for as much as $550000.00! This authentic movie masterpiece is expected to bring a record price. ...
The Dark Knight: Early Joker Concept Art
These early pre-Heath Ledger Joker conceptual designs can be found in The Art of The Dark Knight. I was shocked to discover that the Joker design they eventually settled on, actually seems a lot tamer than some of the early concepts. ...
Benjamin Button Olympic TV Spot and Early Buzz
“The film starts out amazingly. The story itself won’t have any trouble reeling people in because Fincher is a great storyteller and the source material is top notch. However, I felt this film suffers from the same mistake Zodiac ...
IDF: Katzenberg shows the future of 3D film
I was sitting towards the back right corner of a huge room filled with thousands of people — hardly the ideal movie theater experience — and still, by the end of the several minute clip I felt totally immersed in the film. ...
Cool Stuff: Terminator DVD Player
After we win the war against the machines, what are we going to do with all the endoskeleton remains? How about we make the skulls into a DVD player? A Japanese company made such a creation during the release of Terminator 3. ...
Veronica Mars Movie Still Being Discussed
That’s fine for a television show, but they’ll need a bigger and better plan for a feature film. And the other question is: Could the feature film be viable on the big screen or could it only be profitable as a direct-to-DVD effort? ...
Peter Jackson's in a Hobbit hole of his own making
The Lord of the Rings director has promised a film based on Tolkien's early tale, plus a sequel. Is that why he's joining Guillermo Del Toro on screenwriting duties?
Russell Crowe in Bill Hicks Biopic?
Russell Crowe revealed to the Sydney Morning Herald, that he might be playing Bill Hicks in an upcoming biopic, which is progressing from “treatment to draft stage with Kiwi writer by Mark Staufer.” Hicks was a successful stand-up/rant ...
The Sad Decline of the National Lampoon Label
The producers of a 2006 disaster called National Lampoon's Pledge This! are suing the film's star, Paris Hilton, for failing to do her part in promoting the movie when it was released. It seems to me that not telling anyone she's in a ...
The Sad Decline of the National Lampoon Label
A normal LCD usually wastes a lot of energy. But a new film that's only microns thick can make display screens dramatically brighter.