Disney Pictures is reportedly developing a reboot of Joe Johnston's 1991’s period adventure film "The Rocketeer" says Vulture. The 30's-set original followed a racing pilot (Billy Campbell) who discovers a rocket-pack prototype having been hidden inside his stunt plane by gangsters. Timothy Dalton played the villain, Alan Arkin his … [Read more...]
Warners Plans Lew Archer Film Franchise
November 1, 2011 by
Warner Bros. Pictures and Random House Films have acquired the film rights to Ross Macdonald's mystery novel series following private detective Lew Archer says Deadline. The plan is to launch a potential film noir franchise from the property starting with the eighth book in the series, 1959's "The Galton Case". Joel Silver will produce. Archer … [Read more...]
