Universal has decided to entrust their Back to the Future property to Telltale Games to produce a five episode video game series based on the popular 80’s sci-fi franchise. Telltale Games presents itself specifically as a developer of episodic games. Many critics feel that Telltale is the only company to have done episodic gaming right, [...]
Some news dropped this week regarding the screenplay adaptation of S.G. Browne’s Breathers: A Zombie’s Lament. According to the Hollywood Cog, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Scarlett Johansson are loosely attached to star in the film but haven’t yet been officially confirmed. The film which is to be produced by Diablo Cody and written by Geoff Latulippe [...]
Production is set to begin this September on the Tupac Shakur biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua (Shooter, Training Day) who asked Stephen J. Rivele and Chris Wilkinson (previous Oscar nominees for their screenplays Nixon and Ali) to come in and do some script revisions. According to Vulture, the film will now “center on the last [...]
Neil Marshall struck gold when his low-budget 2002 gorefest Dog Soldiers revitalized the werewolf genre and his second feature The Descent, a spelunking nightmare became a huge box office and critical success. Not since John Sayles and Joe Dante unleashed Piranha and The Howling have two features from the same fimmaking team tore open the [...]
According to Filmjunk.com, Dark Sky Films has announced that they are making a pretty risky decision with the theatrical release of Hatchet 2. Following in the footsteps of Anchor Bay’s remake to I Spit On Your, Dark Sky is sidestepping the MPAA entirely by only releasing an unrated version of the film. What this means [...]
The Bourne Identity and Mr & Mrs Smith director Doug Liman is set to direct the time-travel actioner All You Need is Kill, says Variety. The movie, based on the Japanese novel of the same name, has been in development for a few months now. In a recent interview at http://www.collider.com/ Liman had this to [...]
Natasha Romanova (the Black Widow) Recently Joss Whedon told The Sunday Herald-Sun a little about his plans for the upcoming Marvel superhero film, The Avengers. He didn’t reveal anything new, but he did mention that in addition to Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow, there will be other female characters in the movie. Rumors are circulating about [...]
Despite the fact that Piranha 3D didn’t make huge box office numbers on opening weekend (only $10 million), Dimension Films has issued a press release announcing that they are already developing a follow-up with both director Alexandre Aja and producer Mark Canton returning. Considering Piranha 3d only has an estimated $24 million budget, the film [...]
This weekend marked the ceremony for the 2010 Creative Arts Primetime Emmy Award which awards all the minor and technical awards for the The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. The Major Awards will be announced next week at the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. HBO and ABC walked away with 17 and 15 awards [...]
August 22, 2010 | Posted in
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Michael Dowse’s 2002 mockumentary film Fubar was a major hit and is now considered a certifiable cult classic. Based on the lives of two lifelong friends and head-bangers who live out their lives, constantly drinking beer, Fubar debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in the ‘Park City at Midnight’ and ever since has gained critical [...]
The trailer for the much delayed horror film Case 39 is finally here. Directed by Christian Alvart, the film stars Renée Zellweger, Jodelle Ferland and Ian McShane and follows a family services social worker Emily Jenkins (Renée Zellweger) who thinks she has seen it all… until she meets 10-year old Lilith Sullivan (Jodelle Ferland) and [...]
August 19, 2010 | Posted in
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The trailer for Wes Craven’s My Soul To Keep is now online for everyone to see. This is the first film since Wes Craven has written and directed sine Wes Craven’s New Nightmare back in 1994. Synopsis: As legend has it, a serial killer will return to the quaint town of Riverton to murder the [...]
August 17, 2010 | Posted in
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The Playlist recently put up some interesting YouTube videos that were worth a watch. Miles Fisher has taken advantage of YouTube to make a name for himself by building buzz with some viral videos. In Superhero Movie he impersonates Tom Cruise and in the American Psycho homage/parody video he impersonates Christian Bale. But perhaps the [...]
In a Q&A with Vanity Fair, Edgar Wright revealed his plans for his next film Ant-Man. Wright went on to say that it would be “essentially a high-tech spy heist film with somebody with a very particular power.” Wright added that while “shrinking man films generally get a bad rap, Ant-Man will twist the genre [...]
Now in its 11th year, the UK’s premier horror, fantasy and extreme cinema festival is once again destined to bring terror and carnage to London’s West End, the Film4 sponsored Frightfest which runs for five days over the August Bank Holiday weekend at the Empire cinema looks certain to showcase the very best in genre [...]
