The Rock to Play The Tooth Fairy

To the delight of one our bloggers (read: sarcasm), Dwayne Johnson, collectively known as The Rock, will be starring as the Tooth Fairy in a new comedy from Fox. Directed by Michael Lembeck (The Santa Claus 2 and 3, which in my humble opinion, were terrible), the film follows the Santa Claus’ take on fantasy …

WB Pushes ‘Justice’

Things are all ahead full on Justice League, set to be released in 2009. Production was set to begin prior to the strike, but was held off so the writers could give the script another polish (since when do studios make smart moves like that, which makes me wonder how bad the script really is). …

‘Las Vegas’ Casualty of Writers Strike

Apparently, what happens at NBC doesn’t stay at NBC. Despite its last aired episode ending with a “To Be Continued…” NBC executives have decided not to resume production on the Josh Duhamel starrer. Executive Producer and creator Gary Scott Thompson cited its production costs. I never was a fan, but still, people have been saying …

Terminator 4 Release Date Announced

Terminator 3 was a complete and utter disappointment. Granted I’ve really only seen it once, and there have been times where things are better on the second viewing, but nothing about this film inspires me to view itagain. That being said, on paper, there are a lot of possibilities that the franchise could be rebooted …

Locke & Key Rights Acquired

Dimension Films has just acquired the rights to Joe Hill’s graphic novel, Locke & Key, as a potential franchise. Joe Hill is the son of Stephen King. The book follows a trio of children who become the caretakers a New England mansion called the Keyhouse. The kids discover doors that take them to different places, …

Prepare to be Transported, a Third Time

If you’re unhinged enough to be a fan of the Jason Statham-starred Transporter series, get ready to hop into the passenger seat once again. UK’s resident badass returns to shoot-em-up in Transporter 3, and (as the studios are..) drive this already $130 mil grossing franchise to the bank once again. Louis Leterrier will not be …

The Sims Online Set Free

So, if you’re anything like me there was a brief period of time where you were addicted to The Sims. It may have been brief for me (Finals saved me from the abyss by breaking my addiction), but it was a good time none-the-less. That’s why its a bit frightening to see EA making available …

Phil Harrison Resigns from Sony

Phil Harrison, President of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios announced his resignation, his responsibilities being assumed by Kazuo Hirai, who will also remain President and Group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment International. Harrison had been with Sony since 1992, just prior to the launch of the first Playstation.