Were you not a fan of Jeremy Renner's turn leading the "Bourne" franchise this year and want Matt Damon back? It's looking more and more like you're out of luck. Damon hasn't seen "The Bourne Legacy" yet, but indicates that because the fourth film is in continuity with the three previous films then any further 'Bourne' films (with or without him) … [Read more...]
Warners Releasing 600 Paramount Films
October 5, 2012 by
Paramount Home Media Distribution and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group have announced they have reached a strategic alliance centering on more than 600 catalog titles from the Paramount film library. The deal grants Warner Bros. exclusive rights to physical Blu-ray and DVD distribution of those titles in the U.S. and Canada, and will make … [Read more...]
Four Set For Canon Films Doco “Boogaloo”
September 9, 2012 by
Barbet Schroeder, Tobe Hooper, Michael Winner and Andrei Konchalovsky are amongst the various filmmakers who'll give on camera interviews for the upcoming documentary "Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films" says Deadline. The film comes from multiple award winning Mark Hartley, the man behind the highly praised and endlessly … [Read more...]
Craig Set For Two More Bond Films
September 6, 2012 by
Despite all the online wishful thinking that Michael Fassbender should take over the mantle of 007, MI6 has confirmed that Daniel Craig will remain in the role of James Bond for at least two more films after "Skyfall". Five outings will make him the third longest serving James Bond actor in terms of films produced, behind only Roger Moore's seven … [Read more...]
Have Your Say: Films Of 2012 Thus Far
August 30, 2012 by
The Summer Movie Season comes to a close this weekend and we're now two-thirds of the way through 2012. Today is a good time to look back at the films that have hit cinemas thus far this year and reflect on what you have enjoyed, what you've loved, what met your expectations, what disappointed you, and what left you vomiting on the … [Read more...]
The Sight & Sound Top 250 Films
August 18, 2012 by
After much media hoopla about "Vertigo" toppling "Citizen Kane" in its poll, Sight and Sound magazine have now released the full version of its once a decade 'Top 250 greatest films of all time' poll results via its website. The site also includes full on links showcasing Top Tens of the hundreds of film industry professionals who participated in … [Read more...]
Identity Films Warms To “Mr. Timothy”
July 23, 2012 by
Identity Films is planning a feature film adaptation of Louis Bayard's 2003 historical thriller novel "Mr. Timothy" says Variety. Reimagining the Tiny Tim character from Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", in this version he's a twenty-something who resides in a London whorehouse in exchange for tutoring the madam. He also struggles to wean … [Read more...]
Jackson Talks “Hobbit” FPS, Three Films?
July 16, 2012 by
While the Comic-Con presentation for Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit" went over smashingly, there were some lingering questions in regards to the movies that didn't come up in the public forum. The assembled press however did probe Jackson and crew about some of the issues that many are still wondering about. First up the reports of Jackson and … [Read more...]
Shooting Wraps On “The Hobbit” Films
July 6, 2012 by
Peter Jackson's official Facebook page has scored a new posting from the filmmaker himself confirming that shooting has finally wrapped on the two "The Hobbit" films. Jackson says: "We made it! Shoot day 266 and the end of principal photography on The Hobbit. Thanks to our fantastic cast and crew for getting us this far, and to all of you for … [Read more...]
Stephen King’s “It” Becomes Two Films
June 9, 2012 by
"Jane Eyre" and "Sin Nombre" director Cary Fukunaga has come onboard the proposed film adaptation of the classic Stephen King 1986 novel "It" reports Heat Vision. In a clever move considering the book's density and size, Fukunaga and co-writer Chase Palmer have abandoned the single film idea and will instead envision the adaptation as a two film … [Read more...]
