Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, Jemaine Clement, will.i.am, Tracy Morgan, George Lopez, Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro, Bebel Gilberto, and Jake T. Austin are all set to return for the sequel to the 2011 animated hit "Rio" at 20th Century Fox Animation. Joining them this time are Andy Garcia, Bruno Mars, Kristin Chenoweth, Rita Moreno, … [Read more...]
“Captain America” Sequel A Political Thriller
February 23, 2013 by
Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige says that the upcoming sequel "Captain America: The Winter Soldier" is tonally more akin to a political thriller than the historical fantasy adventure of the first movie. Asked about comic book movie adaptations in general, Feige says: "If it is a fad, it's one that lasts 30 to 40 years, as the Western did, … [Read more...]
A “Jack Reacher” Sequel Is In The Works?
February 23, 2013 by
Paramount and Skydance's $ 60 million "Jack Reacher" film looks like it might get a sequel after all. Having taken $ 80 million domestically, the film adaptation of Lee Child's novel "One Shot" has performed better overseas with an additional $ 125 million on top of that. Now both companies are said to already be figuring out the sequel which … [Read more...]
Kodi Smit-McPhee Cast In “Apes” Sequel
February 23, 2013 by
Young Australian actor Kodi Smit-McPhee ("Let Me In," "The Road") has scored a leading role in "Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes" at 20th Century Fox. Matt Reeves ("Let Me In," "Cloverfield") helms this follow-up to the franchise reboot "Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes". Set 15 years on, the story is rumored to focus on human scientists struggling … [Read more...]
James Marsden To Join “Anchorman” Sequel
February 21, 2013 by
James Marsden ("30 Rock," "Straw Dogs," "X-Men") is the latest name to join the cast of director Adam McKay's upcoming comedy sequel "Anchorman: The Legend Continues" at Gary Sanchez Productions, Apatow Productions and Paramount Pictures. Marsden will play a rival anchor and nemesis to Will Ferrell’s Ron Burgundy in the sequel. Much of the … [Read more...]
Early Talk Of A “Mama” Sequel
February 20, 2013 by
The Guillermo del Toro-produced "Mama" has grossed $ 69 million in the United States, and another $ 20 million so far in just a few international markets. Reviews have also been decent, so the possibility of a sequel to the Andrés Muschietti-directed supernatural thriller do look good. Universal Pictures’ President of International Productions … [Read more...]
Jason Clarke Joins Rebooted “Apes” Sequel
February 19, 2013 by
Jason Clarke ("Zero Dark Thirty," "Lawless") has signed on to star in the Matt Reeves-directed "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" at 20th Century Fox. Set 15 years after the events of 2011’s "Rise of the Planet of the Apes," the story is rumored to focus on human scientists struggling to survive alone in San Francisco. Another aspect of the story … [Read more...]
Sequel News: Spider-Man, X-Men, Anchorman
February 17, 2013 by
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 "The Amazing Spider-Man" sequel director Marc Webb says Andrew Garfield's costume in the upcoming project will include new mask eyes and web shooters. A glimpse of the new eyes can be seen on the right. X-Men: Days of Future Past Adding to casting reports the other day that "Game of Thrones" actor Peter Dinklage has a … [Read more...]
Peggy Carter Returns In “Captain” Sequel?
February 14, 2013 by
Several months ago actress Hayley Atwell could not say either way if she would reprise her role of Steve Rogers' love interest Peggy Carter in the upcoming sequel "Captain America: The Winter Soldier". Now though, her former co-star Stanley Tucci has suggested otherwise. Collider asked if Marvel had contacted him about reprising the role of Dr. … [Read more...]
“Dead Snow” Sequel In The Works
February 11, 2013 by
Tommy Wirkola ("Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters") is returning to Norway to film a sequel to the 2009 horror film that he made his name on - "Dead Snow". Filmed in both English and Norwegian, the story follows the sole survivor of a Nazi zombie attack who battles an even larger army of zombies with the help of a professional gang of zombie … [Read more...]
