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New Line Begins Production on “Final Destination 5 – 3D”

Production is underway on New Line Cinema’s fifth installment of the gripping “Final Destination” franchise, which began back in 2000, with the original film quickly becoming a cult hit. The new victims of Death’s plan are part of a cast led by Emma Bell (“Frozen,” TV’s “The Walking Dead”) and …

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Scott Pilgrim vs. DVD

Inventive visuals, endearing performances and a genre-smashing style define Scott Pilgrim vs. the World , the critically acclaimed, action-comedy coming to Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD November 9th from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.  In the movie, cutting-edge filmmaker Edgar Wright (Hot Fuzz, Shaun of the Dead) directs Michael Cera(Juno, Superbad) and an incredible ensemble cast in the …

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Avengers Hits Disney XD in October

“The Avengers: Earth’s Mightiest Heroes!,” an all-new animated series featuring the best of the best in the Marvel Universe, premieres Wednesday, OCTOBER 20 (8:30 p.m., ET/PT) on Disney XD. Produced by Marvel Animation, the series stars the world’s greatest heroes — Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, The Hulk, Ant-Man/Giant Man …

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Tim Burton Casts Familiar Voices for Frankenweenie

Tim Burton, as always, has tapped familiar actors to voice his stop motion animated feature film based on his 1984 short, Frankenweenie, for Walt Disney Pictures, according to Deadline. Frankenweenie tells the tale of Victor, a boy who re-animates his dog Sparky after he had been hit by a car. …

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Jack Ryan Film Gets New Scribe

Paramount has taken another step in rebooting the franchise based on Tom Clancy’s officer-turned-action hero, Jack Ryan, with the hiring of screenwriter Anthony Peckham (Sherlock Holmes, the Book of Eli) to rework the script written by Adam Cozad, according to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision blog. This new film will …

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Box Office Goes To Town

Ben Affleck’s bank heist drama “The Town” stole the No. 1 spot at the weekend box office, beating expectations with $23.8 millions. The film beat newcomers “Easy A” and “Devil.” The Top-12 grossing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday, September 19, 2010, were as follows: Rank …

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Stargate Universe Names Guests For Season Two

Syfy unveils an impressive roster of guest stars set to make appearances throughout the second season of the drama-adventure series, Stargate Universe, including Victor Garber, David Hewlett, Robert Picardo, Kathleen Quinlan and French Stewart, along with the previously announced guest appearances by Robert Knepper and Julie McNiven, who will both …

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Goosebumps Nabs Disturbia Screenwriter

Columbia has tapped Disturbia scribe, Carl Ellsworth, to write the screenplay for a live-action film adaptation of the R.L. Stine series of Goosebumps books, according to The Hollywood Reporter’s Risky Business blog. Along with Disturbia, Ellsworth wrote Red Eye, and  co-wrote the remakes of Last House on the Left and …

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Warehouse 13 Roars Into Season Two Finale

Warehouse 13 will roar toward its gripping second season finale on Tuesday, September 21, at 9PM (ET/PT), as the Warehouse team desperately tries to stave off the murderous plans of HG Wells (Jaime Murray). Wells’ treacherous attack and devastating betrayal in Egypt has set into motion the plan she has been secretly …

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Terry Jones to Do Absolutely Nothing

After 15 years of directing nothing, former Monty Python Terry Jones will be back in the director’s chair to do Absolutely Nothing for Phoenix Pictures, according to Deadline. Absolutely Nothing, naturally,  is a comedy that involves “aliens, a goofy Brit, a talking dog and buckets of silliness” and has been …

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