The romantic comedy Valentine’s Day brought out couples this Valentine’s Day weekend to top the box office beating out newcomers Percy Jackson and The Wolfman, all of which pushed Avatar into fourth place. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data collected as of Sunday February …
Read More »Holmes Producer to Take On Musketeers
After the success of Sherlock Holmes, producer Lionel Wigram and Warner Brothers are now gearing up to remake Three Musketeers. According to Variety, Wigram is tailoring this new film for a younger audience with the focus on action and sex. Wigram has Peter Straughan on board to write the script. …
Read More »Lone Ranger Script Rides With Haythe
After what seems like a long delay, there is finally some news regarding the Lone Ranger film. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Disney has brought in the screenwriter behind Revolutionary Road Justin Haythe is going to pen the script for the wild west hero. Even though it seems to some …
Read More »Third Riddick Film Now Confirmed
After years of David Twohy and Vin Diesel promising to bring back Riddick, Universal has finally confirmed that a third film for the franchise is now in the works, and it will simply be called Riddick, according to Variety. Universal had been balking at another film for a while, considering …
Read More »Syfy and THQ Team For Kids Block
Syfy and THQ announced that they have entered into a comprehensive strategic alliance through which the companies plan to create new concepts/intellectual property as well as develop some of the world’s premier video game franchises into fully integrated multi-platform properties. The first property in the strategic alliance will be the critically acclaimed …
Read More »Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief Hits Nintendo DS
Activision and Twentieth Century Fox released Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief video game for Nintendo DS. The thrilling and addictive tactical role-playing game is based on Rick Riordan’s acclaimed book series and 20th Century Fox’s eagerly anticipated movie Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief, which …
Read More »Chase Palmer Tapped for Dune Script
As announced here earlier this year, the Dune remake is on, with Pierre Morel (Taken) replacing Peter Berg as director. Morel has tapped screenwriter Chase Palmer to write the screenplay, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Morel has brought in Palmer personally to rework the original script that Josh Zetumer (Bourne …
Read More »Warner Bros. & VOOZ Launch PUCCA in U.S.
Warner Bros. Consumer Products and VOOZ announced the launch of a specialized apparel collection for the U.S. featuring PUCCA, the international character from South Korea who has gained wild popularity in Europe and Asia. Originally introduced online, PUCCA debuted as a series of Flash-animated shorts produced by VOOZ and quickly …
Read More »Spider-Man Reboot Adds 3D
Spider-Man will take the July 4th weekend of 2012 with his webswinging captured in 3D. Sony said Wednesday that it will release a fourth movie based on Marvel Comics’ Spider-Man character in 3D on July 3, 2012. In keeping with the previously announced reboot of the franchise, the project is not …
Read More »Dark Horse Announces Star Wars: Knight Errant
Coming off the heels of penning the breakout hit Mass Effect: Redemption and the gripping finale of Knights of the Old Republic, writer John Jackson Miller introduces us to Kerra Holt, a young Jedi who’s about to realize that her role in the galaxy is far more important, and vastly …
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