Anne Hathaway In New Shrew Adaptation
Anne Hathaway is currently busy collecting awards for her performance in Les Miserables but has now officially signed on for a modern day adaptation of Shakespeare classic The Taming of The Shrew, based on a screenplay by Abi Morgan (Shame,The Iron Lady). There have already been numerous re-imaginings of the familiar Shakespearean comedy, most recently [...]
Spielberg Postpones Robopocalypse
Steven Spielberg has ‘indefinitely’ postponed his adaptation of Robopocalypse due to concerns over Drew Goddard’s script and a prohibitively expensive budget. Chris Hemsworth and Anne Hathaway were already attached to star but Spielberg has put a sudden halt to the project, insisting that the script ‘is not ready’ and the project is ‘too important’ to [...]
Jay Z Doing Great Gatsby Soundtrack
The first trailer for Director Baz Luhrmann’s opulent adaptation of Scott Fitzgerald’s literary classic The Great Gatsby featured a Jay-Z song “No Church In The Wild”, not it seems the hip hop superstar may be collaborating on the musical score for the entire film. Artist The Bullitts has tweeted news that he and Jay-Z are [...]
Brad Pitt Producing IBM and the Holocaust Movie
Brad Pitt is producing a film version of Edwin Black’s bestselling non-fiction book IBM and the Holocaust. The book alleges that from 1933 the multi-national technology and consulting corporation headquartered in New York was instrumental in helping the Third Reich efficiently process census information to identify Jewish people, ultimately facilitating the holocaust. HBO had previously [...]
The Great Gatsby Trailer
The first trailer has arrived for Baz Lurhmann’s big screen re-imagining of The Great Gatsby, based on the classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald . Leonardo DiCaprio stars alongside Tobey Maguire, Joel Edgerton and Carey Mulligan. While the casting is flawless and beyond reproach some may question whether Fitzgerald ever intended his tale of 1920′s decadence, love and obsession to have [...]
Jane Eyre Review
The Plot – Orphaned as a baby, Jane Eyre endures years of cruel treatment at the hands of her Aunt and then at a viscious boarding school, but her life finally changes when she becomes a governess at Thornfield Hall – and meets Mr Rochester, a brooding hero with a dark secret. He captures [...]