Len Wiseman Directing Mummy Reboot

Underworld director Len Wiseman will reportedly direct the reboot of The Mummy franchise for Universal.  Wiseman was most recently responsible for remaking the classic Arnold Schwarzenegger action effort Total Recall, replacing Paul Verhoeven’s blood soaked mayhem with sanitized CGI and Colin Farrell. Wiseman will continue to base his Mummy reboot on a long developed script [...]

Untouchable Review

The Plot: A rich quadriplegic, living in a mansion in Paris, requires a live-in carer. A young offender turns up for an interview, but he is not really looking to get the job. However, to his surprise, he is hired. The two men then develop a close friendship The Good: Untouchable probably isn’t going to be the [...]

Jude Law Gives Sherlock Holmes 3 Update

Jude Law has confirmed that both he and Robert Downey Jr. would like to have a third Sherlock Holmes adventure. Their last film A Game of Shadows took in over $540 million worldwide at the box office alone, giving Warner Bros an obvious incentive to finish the trilogy with another sequel. Iron Man 3 writer [...]

New RoboCop Suit Pictures From Remake Set

Director Jose Padilha’s RoboCop reboot has officially begun shooting, giving us our first look on set at Joel Kinnaman in character as the iconic cyborg police officer. The new suit marks a pretty big departure from the iconic metallic look of the original film. Picture below for instant comparison. It’s also hard to avoid imagining that if Batman and Iron Man ever [...]

Elizabeth Olsen Talks American Old Boy Remake

Elizabeth Olsen spoke in London yesterday to promote the release of Liberal Arts; her new romantic comedy written, directed and co-starring Josh Radnor (otherwive known as How I Met Your Mother leading man Ted Mosby). At the Q& A event following a preview screening at the Gate cinema in Notting Hill, the beautiful young star spoke about what fans can [...]

Universal Plans Ted Sequel

Director Seth MacFarlane’s feature film debut Ted, proved a massive hit worldwide, taking on over $400 million at the box office alone. Unsurprisingly Universal wants to take advantage of that success and generally positive reviews to extend the series for at least another film. The eager studio has now officially green-lit immediate production on a [...]

Universal Confirms Bourne Legacy Sequel

Universal has confirmed that The Bourne Legacy will be followed by yet another Bourne adventure, despite the lacklustre fan reaction and box office performance of the last film. The Bourne Legacy only took $182 million worldwide, making it the least successful film in the series so far. Perhaps not coincidentally it also marked the first [...]

Joss Whedon talks Avengers S.H.I.E.L.D. TV Series

Joss Whedon is already confirmed to direct The Avengers 2 and busy overseeing all of Marvels next phase of superhero films, but he recently added a S.H.I.E.L.D. TV series to his schedule. It was initially unclear how the new TV show would integrate into the existing Marvel movie universe and how much if any cross [...]

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 [...]

Guillermo Del Toro’s Pacific Rim Now in 3D

Genius Director Guillermo Del Toro expressed strong doubts at the San Diego Comic Con about converting his must anticipated giant monster movie Pacific Rim into 3D. However it seems that studio Warner Bros does not share those concerns and is now planning to convert the film to 3D in post-production ahead of it summer release [...]