News: WGA To Meet With Members Saturday

In another sign that perhaps a deal between the WGA and the AMPTP is close to happening, the WGA has sent a letter to its members, inviting them to a meeting on Saturday.  It is believed that the WGA will present the agreement that they have reached and put it to a vote. Obviously, this …

Max Payne to Begin Shooting March 2nd

Max Payne, a popular videogame published by Rockstar, and 3DRealms is being brought to the big screen by Behind Enemy Lines director John Moore. Mark Wahlberg has been cast in the title role. The film is about a New York City cop whose wife and child are brutally murdered by a gang of thugs, high …

News: Arrested Development Movie

This is probably the best news since I got named Sexiest Man Ever in History (I have won this award every year since I was two. I would have won when I was one but I missed the nominations because I was too busy having sexy time with super models). I celebrated that news by …

News: New Indy Picture Released

Empire Magazine has posted an exclusive picture from the upcoming ‘Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.’ The picture features Jones and Cate Blanchett, who co-stars in the movie along with Karen Allen and Shia LeBeouf. Producer Frank Marshall told the magazine that the picture is locked and John Williams is just begining …

News: Several Considered to Helm ‘Wolf Man’ Remake

Obsessed with Film.com is reporting that Universal has not picked a director to take over for Mark Romanek on the upcoming ‘Wolf Man’ remake.  Brett Ratner is still considered to be the front-runner, but the other names in the pool are: Frank Darabont James Mangold Joe Johnston Rumor also is that Bill Condon and Martin …

News: ‘Atonement’ Wins Big at Attenborough Awards

 Joe Wright’s ‘Atonement’ won four of the six awards at the UK’s Richard Attenborough Film Awards. The film adaptation of Ian Macewan’s novel was named film of the year, as Wright won filmmaker of the year.  James McAvoy won best actor and writer Christopher Hampton was awarded best screenplay. Cate Blanchett won best actress for …

News: Paramount Wants ‘Cloverfield’ Sequel

Paramount Pictures is in discussions with JJ Abrams and director Matt Reeves to create a new monster for a ‘Cloverfield’ sequel. Reeves is also in discussions to direct ‘The Invisible Woman.’ The order of which movie will be made first depends on which deal is done first.

News: Freddie’s Back… Again

Variety.com is reporting that New Line Cinema is preparing to bring Freddy Krueger Pnatinum Dunes partners Michael Bay, Brad Fuller and Andrew Form are re-launching the movie series, creating a new franchise on Wes Craven’s 1984 movie, ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street.’ Krueger has appeared in nine movies and two different TV series. The producing …

News: Gartner Declares Blu-Ray High Def Winner

Leading tech lab Gartner, in an article published Monday by analyst Hiroyuki Shimizu, says that Warner Bros. decision to go Blu-Ray exclusive will prove ‘fatal’ for the HD DVD format. Shimizu says that while Toshiba’s price cuts on HD DVD players may extend the high-def battle until next winter, HD DVD will ultimately fail. High-Def …