After trudging for years through the Dimension quagmire, the adaptation of EA’s bizarro vidgame Alice will finally head back through the looking glass and into the camera lens. The flick is now set up at Universal (which is becoming quite a habitat for low-to-mid budget genre flicks) with Texas Chainsaw Massacre helmer Marcus Nispel using … Continue reading →
With Batman Begins’ well-thought out supervillain plan eating up all the thoughtspace in the fanboy mind, Marvel Films Dude Avi Arad is making a bid for a little attention by dishing on all the plans the comic book company and fledgling production house have for the future. And amazingly, some of the plans don’t suck. … Continue reading →
I like the 21st century. We have the technology these days to make just about anything happen, whether of not it’s a good idea. From gene splicing to vaginal reconstructive surgery to a live action Underdog movie. Disney and Spyglass Entertainment are working together to bring the classic, spoofy cartoon Underdog to your local theater, … Continue reading →
Brendan Fraser has told the press that there is a script for a third Mummy movie, but that he isn’t allowed to announce it. Uhhhh. At least some parts of the film will be shot in Asia, the actor continued to reveal about the film he cannot reveal about. Unless he was just saying that … Continue reading →
Now that Mission: Impossible 3 looks like it’s actually going to get made this time after several catastrophic nosedives, the production is closing up casting with thundering thesp Laurence “Don’t Even Think About Calling Me Larry” Fishburne. Fishburne (overlooked as the canny criminal in Assault on Precinct 13) will play a mentor to superspy Tom … Continue reading →
An update of horror master John Carpenter’s murky 1980 flick The Fog will waft into theaters this Halloween with some pretty TV faces to scare, namely Smallville’s Teen of Steel Tom Welling and Lost brat Maggie Grace, while Hellboy companion Selma Blair takes the part of the husky-voiced lighthouse deejay. But none of the attractive … Continue reading →
Rank Title WeekendGross CumulativeGross Weeks in Release 1 Batman Begins $46,900,000 $71,000,000 1 2 Mr. and Mrs. Smith $27,300,000 $97,900,000 2 3 Madagascar $11,100,000 $147,100,000 4 4 Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith $9,700,000 $347,800,000 5 5 The Longest Yard $8,000,000 $131,900,000 4 6 The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl … Continue reading →
If you can’t get enough of Kiefer Sutherland racing the clock on TV, you may very well be in luck – there’s talk of a big screen version of 24 heading to theaters in the next couple of years. Of course, a movie that followed the exact structure of the show – one exciting day … Continue reading →
If you were worried that there were altogether too many mutants appearing in X3, your concerns have been addressed by at least one – there will not be a Nightcrawler. According to Alan Cumming’s official website: Alan will NOT be appearing in X3. Fox has not picked up his option to play Nightcrawler for a second … Continue reading →
Aside from Clint Eastwood, some of my earliest memories of cinema feature the legendary Steve McQueen. Seeing him display such casual coolness in Sunday afternoon airings of movies like The Great Escape, Bullitt, Hell is for Heroes, The Towering Inferno and The Getaway is what made me want to become an actor in the first place. … Continue reading →