April 27, 2024

Bay’s “Ninja Turtles” Reboot Delayed

For what looks like the third time this month, Paramount Pictures has pushed back another of its upcoming projects by several months. The Hollywood Reporter says that the planned reboot of the "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" franchise, which was originally slated for December 2013, is now targeting a May 2014 release. The reason for the delay is … [Read more...]

Ken Jeong Joins Bay’s “Pain and Gain”

"The Hangover" and "Community" comedian Ken Jeong has joined the cast of Michael Bay's dark comedy thriller "Pain And Gain" at Paramount Pictures says Heat Vision. The $ 35 million project is based on the true story of body builders in Miami Beach who headed a kidnapping and extortion ring that went awry. Jeong, who worked with Bay in … [Read more...]

Corddry, Turturro Join Bay’s “Pain and Gain”

Rob Corddry ("Hot Tub Time Machine," "Children's Hostpital") and John Turturro ("Transformers") are joining the Michael Bay-directed "Pain and Gain" reports Variety and Latino Review. Based on a true story, the action follows a group of bodybuilders (led by Mark Wahlberg and Dwayne Johnson) who engaged in a campaign of kidnapping, extortion and … [Read more...]