April 24, 2024

Spielberg Talks “Tintin” Sequel Status

Steven Spielberg has confirmed that the next "The Adventures Of Tintin" movie is still chugging along with Spielberg producing and Peter Jackson directing. Spielberg says performance capture will likely start around the end of the year. It sounds like it will be after Jackson completes additional "Hobbit" filming mid-year and wraps the … [Read more...]

Sam Raimi Talks “Evil Dead IV” Status

With "Oz the Great and Powerful" hitting cinemas this week, and the "Evil Dead" reboot opening in a few weeks, Sam Raimi is doing publicity left and right at the moment. Over the weekend, Bleeding Cool caught up with the filmmaker who talked about fan pressure to continue the original "Evil Dead" franchise in a fourth film, and how it's only now … [Read more...]

B.C. Metis leader hails court decision to grant his people Indian status

A federal court has ruled that Métis and other non-status Indians do indeed have status, and so fall under federal jurisdiction. That means about 600,000 people who live off-reserve in Canada now qualify for the same benefits from Ottawa as First Nations as the Inuit. The president of Métis Nation BC calls the ruling “an … [Read more...]

City of Vancouver credit status lowered by Moody’s following Provincial downgrade

The City of Vancouver says they will continue to borrow money as needed for capital projects, despite a downgrading in their credit rating. Moody's lowered Vancouver from Triple "A" Stable status, to Triple "A" Negative, a day after knocking down the provincial rating. Councillor Raymond Louie calls the city a victim of provincial activity. "The … [Read more...]

PSA: Apple’s iPhone 5 now showing ‘In Stock’ status in several countries

Given that it's Apple's biggest rollout ever of an iPhone, it's actually fairly impressive that the iPhone 5 is now listed as "in stock" across many countries (United States, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and New Zealand, to name a few). Toss in the whole "holiday season" thing, and it's crystal clear that the company has its supply chain humming in … [Read more...]

Fincher On “Girl” Sequel,” “Cards” Status

Recently speaking with The Art Of Title about his credit sequences, filmmaker David Fincher gave a quick update on the progress of "The Girl Who Played With Fire" film adaptation which recently pushed its proposed release date from next Christmas to sometime in 2014. Despite rumours he's out, it seems the filmmaker is still very much developing … [Read more...]

Vin Diesel Updates “Riddick” Status

A recent posting by Vin Diesel on his Facebook page has hinted at when we might get to see "Riddick". Diesel says "The studio said the earliest they could release the new 'Riddick' is in January… was hoping for 2012… but, it’s on the horizon. P.s. I think they are liking what they are seeing… haha, cause they asked when both Underverse and Furya … [Read more...]

Nexus pass holders caught smuggling despite special status

Beginning of Story Content More than 100 travellers have been caught at the U.S. border using their Nexus passes trying to smuggle goods into Canada, documents obtained by The Canadian Press show. ... Vancouver News latest RSS headlines - Big News Network.com … [Read more...]