Sunday night, the world watched as the 82nd annual Academy Awards were televised. Though most Oscar predictors were thinking it would be a close match between Avatar and the Hurt Locker (both with 9 nominations), it was a night that felt almost predictable, with The Hurt Locker snatching up 6 …
Read More »Box Office Goes Down The Rabbit Hole
Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland” was the biggest ever for a winter release to top the domestic box office with an estimated $116.3 million, as the book-based fantasy popped through the 3D looking glasses and into the history books. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data …
Read More »Aliens Invade Russia as Gorak Faces The Darkest Hour
Aliens are invading. But instead of coming to America, they’ll be taking over Russia in The Darkest Hour. According to Deadline Hollywood, New Regency and Summit Entertainment are partnering on this film, a 28 Days Later type thriller about a group of kids who struggle to survive an lien attack …
Read More »The Shadow to Lurk at Fox, Raimi to Produce
A few weeks back, we reported here that Sam Raimi was in the midst of getting 1930’s pulp fiction’s The Shadow to the big screen. There was speculation that he would direct the film, before properly getting started on Warcraft. Now, according to the Latin review, it looks as though …
Read More »De Niro Joins Cooper in The Dark Fields
Robert De Niro will be starring with Bradley Cooper in Relativity Media’s suspense thriller The Dark Fields, directed by Neil Burger (The Illusionist). The film follows a writer (Cooper) who discovers a new designer drug that gives him new found intelligence and success. De Niro will play a financial mogul …
Read More »Wolverine 2 to Start Filming in January
Reports are coming in that Wolverine 2 will begin filming next January, according The Hollywood Reporter’s Showbiz 411 blog. Screenwriter Christopher McQuarrie (The Usual Suspects) has just handed in the new script, which is based on the Frank Miller/Chris Claremont 80’s mini-series, set in Japan. A source involved with the …
Read More »Warehouse 13 Season Two Debuts July 13
Warehouse 13, commences production on season two this March in Toronto and will kick off the new season with a summer premiere on Tuesday, July 13. Series regulars, Eddie McClintock, Joanne Kelly, Saul Rubinek and Allison Scagliotti, along with series guest star, CCH Pounder, reprise their roles in the series …
Read More »Gilligan’s Island to Head to the Big Screen
…Really?! According to Variety, Gilligan’s island castaways will be taking another fateful trip, this time to theater screens. Warner Brothers has green lit the project based on the cult classic television show in which 7 unlucky folks take a three hour boat tour on the SS Minnow and find themselves …
Read More »Tim Burton + Abe Lincoln = Vampires Beware!
After teaming up once before to produce last year’s animated 9, Tim Burton, Timur Bekmambatov (Wanted) and Jim Lemley have teamed up again to produce a film adaption of Seth Graeme-Smith’s new novel, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter begins with a young Lincoln watching his mother die …
Read More »Iron Man: Armored Adventures Set for a Second Season!
Iron Man: Armored Adventures has been picked up for a second season of 26 episodes. The first season of Iron Man: Armored Adventures debuted in the United States on Nicktoons Network in April 2009 to both critical and audience acclaim, with the hour-long premiere event becoming the highest rated original …
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