"X-Men: First Class" and "Kick-Ass" director Matthew Vaughn has signed on to produce the "Fantastic Four" reboot at 20th Century Fox. "Chronicle" director Josh Trank remains attached to direct the project, which is currently targeting a Spring 2015 release. Mark Millar tweeted the news earlier today: "Just off the phone with Fox and some … [Read more...]
Vaughn, Ford Rumored For “Star Wars 7”
November 6, 2012 by
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...]
Singer Replaces Vaughn On Next “X-Men”?
October 25, 2012 by
"X-Men: First Class" director Matthew Vaughn has opted out of directing that film's upcoming sequel "X-Men: Days Of Future Past" at 20th Century Fox reports Deadline. The real surprise though is that the name at the top of the studio’s replacement short list is Bryan Singer, the filmmaker who launched the "X-Men" cinematic franchise in the first … [Read more...]
Vaughn Producing “Brady Bunch” Reboot
August 1, 2012 by
CBS is developing a new version of classic sitcom "The Brady Bunch" which will be co-developed and executive produced by Vince Vaughn. The multi-camera comedy series has scored a script order which Mike Mariano ("Raising Hope," "My Name Is Earl") is penning says Deadline. The show is not so much a remake or reboot as it is a sequel. In this … [Read more...]
Casting News: Depp, Vaughn, Jenkins
July 17, 2012 by
The Grand Budapest Hotel Johnny Depp is now confirmed to be teaming with Wes Anderson for his next project at Indian Paintbrush. The project marks the filmmaker’s first time shooting in Europe. No details regarding the film’s plot or Depp’s character have been revealed yet beyond the title. [Source: THR] Gunslingers New Regency has bought … [Read more...]
Vaughn Stars In “Rockford Files” Reboot
April 17, 2012 by
David Levien and Brian Koppelman have been hired to pen a big screen adaptation of classic 70's NBC TV series "The Rockford Files" for Universal Pictures reports Deadline. The original had James Garner playing an ex-con turned disheveled but charming private eye in Los Angeles who had a knack for solving cold cases and lived out of a mobile home … [Read more...]
Scott, Vaughn Team For “Lucky Strike”
February 16, 2012 by
Vince Vaughn and filmmaker Tony Scott looking to team for the $ 80 million action thriller "Lucky Strike" at Emmett/Furla Films, Scott Free and 20th Century Fox says Deadline. Henry Bean scripted the film which follows a DEA agent who teams with a drug runner to take down a cartel. Production is aiming for a potential late Summer or early Fall … [Read more...]
Vaughn, Cast Sign For “X-Men: First Class 2”
January 31, 2012 by
20th Century Fox has closed deals with director Matthew Vaughn and the cast of "X-Men: First Class" to return for a forthcoming sequel says Heat Vision. Last year's 'First Class' was one of the best reviewed tentpole films of the year with critics scoring similar marks to the franchise's previous best effort "X2". It also pulled in a solid $ 353 … [Read more...]
