April 29, 2024

Spielberg, Tarantino Turn Down “Star Wars”

You may want one of your favorite big-time directors taking the helm of the much anticipated "Star Wars: Episode VII", but right now it looks like none of them are stepping up to the plate. Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino and Zack Snyder have now all publicly expressed they have no desire to take on the helm of a new "Star Wars" … [Read more...]

Vaughn, Ford Rumored For “Star Wars 7”

With the Lucasfilm/Disney merger still just a week old, anything and everything "Star Wars" related is a big hit generator on news sites as fans everywhere are desperate to know more. The truth is though that there isn't anything new that's even the most remote bit confirmed. Collider posted a rumor yesterday that "X-Men: First Class" and "Kick … [Read more...]

Hamill, Zahn & More “Star Wars” News

Two days on and the fallout is continuing from the Disney/Lucasfilm acquisition deal. Over the past 24 hours we've seen a few more interesting bits of information come to light. First up, fans of Timothy Zahn’s very popular 'Thrawn Trilogy' novels will be let down to hear that those books will not form the basis of the upcoming "Star Wars: … [Read more...]

Disney Announces New “Star Wars” Trilogy

In an otherwise fairly quiet week in the entertainment news world, this announcement hit like an atomic bomb a few hours ago. The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire Lucasfilm and is already planning "Star Wars: Episode VII", the first of a new trilogy, for release in 2015. The subsequent two films will be released in 2017 and 2019 … [Read more...]

Nic Cage To Star In “Left Behind” Remake

Nicolas Cage is in negotiations to star and legendary stunt coordinator Vic Armstrong to direct the first of a proposed new trilogy of films based on Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins's Christian-themed "Left Behind" novel series says Heat Vision. The sixteen book series is set in the wake of 'The Rapture', the Christian eschatological event in which … [Read more...]

Soccer star Sinclair: No regrets

Burnaby soccer star Christine Sinclair says she doesn't regret comments she made after losing a hard fought semi-final game to the U-S at the London Olympic games. "Well, I have been asked this a few times, and I don't regret what I said....we had just lost a chance at playing for an Olympic gold medal and that's a dream all of us have, and it was … [Read more...]

“Anarchy” Star Johnny Lewis Found Dead

Another actor death today but this time in utterly bizarre and tragic circumstances. 28-year-old actor Johnny Lewis, who recently finished stints in both rehab and jail, was found dead in a driveway Wednesday morning in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles reports TMZ. Lewis allegedly beat his 81-year-old landlady to death in her home, and … [Read more...]

“Star Trek: Into Darkness” The New Title?

ComingSoon.net reports that J.J. Abrams' upcoming "Star Trek" sequel has settled on a title - "Star Trek: Into Darkness". Said title has NOT officially been confirmed but the domain names startrekintodarkness.com and startrekintodarknessmovie were registered this week through a proxy registry service Paramount Pictures has previously used in the … [Read more...]

Indy 4, Star Wars Ep1 Are Biggest Letdowns

Total Film has taken a poll and assembled a list of the Top 50 most disappointing movies of all time - films for which there was a certain or even considerable amount of expectation and which, frankly, turned out to be fairly terrible. Practically every household name filmmaker is on this list - Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Stanley Kubrick, … [Read more...]

More “Star Wars” 3D Prequels In 2013

Lucasfilm have announced that "Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones" and "Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith" are set to get back-to-back 3D theatrical re-releases early next Fall. 'Clones' is being pushed out on September 20th 2013 with 'Sith' to follow three weeks later on October 11th 2013. The pair follow on the heels of "Star … [Read more...]