Wonder Woman Despite the failure of the NBC "Wonder Woman" pilot last year, TV producer David E. Kelley believes The CW's upcoming WW prequel project "Amazon" will have better luck. Kelley says: "I still believe it's viable for a television series. I think it's ripe to do it. We made mistakes with ours. My only regret is we were never given a … [Read more...]
Magnolia Scores Malick’s “Wonder”
September 29, 2012 by
Magnolia Pictures announced today that they have acquired US distribution rights to Terrence Malick’s "To the Wonder" which premiered at the Venice Film Festival earlier this month. The film follows Marina (Olga Kurylenko) and Neil (Ben Affleck), who meet in France and move to Oklahoma to start a life together, where problems soon arise. While … [Read more...]
New Photos: Broken, Mama, Wonder, Fast
September 10, 2012 by
A bunch of interesting photos today including the first shots of Mark Wahlberg and Russell Crowe in "Broken City"; Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Jessica Chastain in Guillermo del Toro-produced supernatural thriller "Mama"; Olga Kurylenko and Ben Affleck in Terrence Malick's divisive "To the Wonder"; Dwayne Johnson on the set of "Fast Six"; a goofy … [Read more...]
CW Plans Wonder Woman Prequel “Amazon”
September 7, 2012 by
NBC rejected David E. Kelley's garish looking contemporary "Wonder Woman" pilot only a year ago, now The CW is taking a crack at a small screen version of the DC Comics super heroine says The Live Feed. Like its long-running "Smallville" which followed how a young Clark Kent evolved into Superman, "Amazon" will essentially serve as a … [Read more...]
Malick’s Latest “Wonder” Divides Critics
September 3, 2012 by
"Tree of Life" and "The New World" helmer Terrence Malick has always been a divisive filmmaker, and his latest feature is continuing that trend. Many hardcore Malick fans were concerned about early talk last year that "To The Wonder", his latest completed film, would be his most 'conventional' film to date. Having just premiered at the Venice … [Read more...]
Teachers wonder why they weren’t treated like the BCGEU
June 12, 2012 by
The BC Teachers Federation wants to know why another union will have an independent mediator in their talks with government. President Susan Lambert was surprised to hear the LRB appointed a mediator in the BC Government Employees Union contract talks. Lambert says a few months ago they and the employer agreed to have the LRB do the same … [Read more...]
“Wonder Woman” Coming If “Logan” Runs?
August 16, 2011 by
"Drive" and "Bronson" director Nicolas Winding Refn has made it known for a while lately that he's very keen on directing a film adaptation of DC Comics superhero "Wonder Woman" for Warner Bros. Pictures. With the buzz on "Drive" high and his planned remake of "Logan's Run" coming, Refn now revealed at Empire Big Screen 2011 (via The Playlist) … [Read more...]
