Chloe Moretz Carrie Remake Starts Filming
MGM and Screen Gems have announced that filming has officially started on their big screen remake of classic Steven King horror Carrie. Boy’s Don’t Cry director Kimberly Peirce is taking charge of re-imagining the classic tale of a troubled teenager with telekinetic powers. The original 1976 Brian De Palma version won Oscar nods for stars [...]
Ryan Reynolds Joins Highlander Reboot
After the disappointments of Wolverine & Green Lantern, Ryan Reynolds has officially joined Lionsgate’s Highlander reboot, hoping it’s the franchise that will finally make him the A-list superstar that his likeable wit and chiselled six pack probably deserves. Reynolds will be taking the lead role of immortal Scottish warrior Connor MacLeod. The original has remained [...]
Screenwriter Nora Ephron Dies Aged 71
Nora Ephron the beloved screenwriter responsible for award winning films that included Silkwood, Sleepless In Seattle, You’ve Got Mail, When Harry Met Sally and most recently Julia & Julia has died today aged 71. Prolifically successful, Ephron will perhaps be best remembered for crafting many of the most memorable and iconic romantic comedies. Her films [...]
Indiana Jones Arrives on Blu-Ray
Indiana Jones the man in the hat is back and this time he’s in glorious crystal clear HD quality. Paramount has confirmed that the complete collection of the Indiana Jones movies is finally swinging it way onto Blu-Ray on September 18th. No doubt there will be a few new special features to entice fans to [...]
James Cameron Plans Three Avatar Sequels
Speaking at a premiere event for her new series Political Animals, Sigourney Weaver has apparently confirmed that James Cameron is planning on filming three more Avatar films back to back. Weaver who played environmentalist scientist Grace Augustine in the first film admitted she had no idea how long it will take to complete the new [...]
Alan Partridge Movie Details Confirmed
Steve Coogan is finally bringing his most successful comic creation Alan Partridge back to life on the big screen. Shooting is due to start January next year, with a release date of 16 August 2013. The Alan Partridge Movie will be directed by Declan Lowney with a script written by Coogan, Peter Baynham and Armando Iannucci. [...]
Paddington Bear Movie Poster
Here’s the first poster below for the forthcoming big screen adventures of Paddington Bear, the much beloved duffle coat wearing creation of classic children’s author Michael Bond. Fusing live action and CGI the film will be based on an original screenplay rather than any of Paddington’s familiar adventures, with Mighty Boosh’s Paul King taking the [...]
Michael Bay Transformers 4 News
Director Michael Bay has started talking about what his next explosion filled assault on your cherished childhood memories will be like, revealing details of his plans for the next Transformers movie. When it was initially announced that the Transformers franchise was getting an instant ‘reboot’, many fans welcomed the apparent opportunity to fix some of [...]
Hunger Games Catching Fire Casting News
Casting rumours surrounding blockbuster sequel The Hunger Games: Catching Fire continue to gather pace with production set to start straight away in efforts to hit an ambitious release date of November next year. Hunger Games Director Gary Ross already declined to return to helm the highly anticipated sequel, due to the demanding schedule imposed by [...]
Hugh Lauire might join RoboCop Cast
The big screen reboot of Paul Verhoeven’s cult 1980’s action flick RoboCop looks set to add yet another surprisingly credible cast member in the shape of Hugh Laurie, the surly star of TV’s House. MGM are courting the wry British actor to star as the villainous mega-rich CEO of the company that transforms deceased cop [...]