In Insert Coin, we look at an exciting new tech project that requires funding before it can hit production. If you'd like to pitch a project, please send us a tip with "Insert Coin" as the subject line. The fine folks over at Lomography are at it again, but this time, they're out for something more than just quirky. In fact, this may be useful for … [Read more...]
Zack Snyder To Helm “Star Wars” Film
January 14, 2013 by
Zack Snyder To Helm "Star Wars" Film "Man of Steel" and "300" director Zack Snyder may have already ruled himself out of the running for the upcoming "Star Wars: Episode VII" at Disney Pictures, but that doesn't mean he won't be a part of the SW universe. Vulture reports that Snyder is developing a presently untitled "Star Wars" project for … [Read more...]
No “Call of Duty” Film On The Way
January 10, 2013 by
There's been a flurry of news in recent months of film adaptations of various console video game titles being put into development. Today though comes word that the most popular video game franchise of them all will NOT be making the jump - Activision's "Call of Duty" series. In a recent profile piece on Activision CEO Bobby Kotick, the article … [Read more...]
Art From Pixar’s Upcoming Film Slate
January 2, 2013 by
Pixar have released concept art from their next four movies - 2013's "Monsters University," 2014's "The Good Dinosaur," 2015's "Untitled Pixar Movie That Takes You Inside the Mind," and 2016's "The Untitled Pixar Movie About the Día de los Muertos." Source: Coming Soon Dark Horizons - News … [Read more...]
“Ghost Recon” Games Get A Film Adaptation
January 2, 2013 by
French game publisher Ubisoft is looking into developing a third film based on one of their game titles. Not content with starting work on "Assassin's Creed" and "Splinter Cell" films with the likes of Michael Fassbender and Tom Hardy respectively attached, the company is about to pitch a movie based on their Tom Clancy "Ghost Recon" series. The … [Read more...]
“One November Yankee” Flies To Film
December 26, 2012 by
Pam Williams Productions has acquired the film rights to Josh Ravetch’s acclaimed play "One November Yankee." The currently running stage production stars Lorreta Swit and Harry Hamlin as siblings who discover the wreckage of a single engine plane crash years after the accident has occurred. The story then follows three sets of siblings as each … [Read more...]
Radio Silence Helms Found Footage Film
December 23, 2012 by
The directing team of Radio Silence are set to direct an untitled found footage project at 20th Century Fox and Davis Entertainment. Lindsay Devlin penned the script and all that's known is that it is being described as a female-driven film and having horror elements. Radio Silence consists of four people - Tyler Gillett, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, … [Read more...]
Vampires, Bats & Cats Top Worst Film Poll
December 21, 2012 by
A few weeks ago RiffTrax got its users to vote for the Worst Movie of All Time, a vote that was helped along by some major portal sites giving it a promo push. The vote ultimately involved over 500,000 people taking part, a sizeable sample by anyone's count. Now, the results are in and here are the unfortunate winners: The Twilight Saga … [Read more...]
“Skyfall” Becomes Biggest UK Film Ever
December 5, 2012 by
Those Brits love their James Bond. "Skyfall" has moved ahead of "Avatar" to become the biggest-selling movie in the history of British cinema. The latest Daniel Craig entry has pulled in £94.2 million in a little over a month of release. "Avatar" previously held the record with £94 million, but it had the advantage of a 3D surcharge and had to … [Read more...]
MacFarlane Discusses “Family Guy” Film
December 2, 2012 by
Speaking at UCLA this week, "Family Guy" creator and future Oscar host Seth MacFarlane says he's got a storyline in mind for an eventual "Family Guy" movie. In fact it's only a question of 'when' it would seem, and the goal is to give us something we simply can't get from the small screen version: "It's hard to do that while you have the series … [Read more...]
