Sony Plans Ghostbusters Animated Movie
Producer Ivan Reitman and Sony are reportedly developing an animated Ghostbusters movie. Paul Feig’s live action franchise reboot starring Kristen Wiig and Melissa McCarthy is already currently in post-production, set for relase next summer. The studio seems determined to make the most of their potentially lucrative franchise. Another live action Ghostbusters film is already in [...]
Spider-Man Joins Marvel Cinematic Universe
In a surprising statement Sony and Disney have confirmed that after years of fan speculation and studio negotiations Spider-Man will finally join the Marvel cinematic universe. Marvel Studios will produce the next Spider-Man movie now set for a 28th July 2017 release date, although Sony will continue to finance, distribute and own the franchise. Before [...]
The Interview Review
The Plot: A cocky TV chat show host and his good intentioned producer manage to secure an unlikely interview with the reclusive North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un. They are quickly persuaded by the CIA to use this historic opportunity to discreetly assassinate the ‘supreme leader’ for the good of America and the world. But when [...]
Seth Rogen Makes AMC Preacher TV Series
AMC have confirmed that Seth Rogen and writing partner Evan Goldberg are officially producing a long delayed adaptation of cult comicbook Preacher for the network. Breaking Bad writer Sam Catlin will also serve as executive producer on the new project. The original comic from Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon has a cult following but previous [...]
Sony Plans Venom & Spider-Man Spin-Offs
Sony is openly seeking to emulate the success of Marvel’s Avengers series by turning their Spider-Man franchise into an expanded universe of new characters and films. The studio has already assembled the collected writing talents of Alex, Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Jeff Pinkner, Ed Solomon and Drew Goddard to mastermind The Amazing Spider-Man 3 script. The [...]
Marc Web Already Planning Spider-Man 4
The Amazing Spider-Man director Marc Webb has admitted that he think the rebooted marvel Studios franchise has the potential to go beyond the currently planned trilogy and that a forth film in the new series could already be on the cards. With the second film starring Andrew Garfield and Jamie Foxx as new villain Electro [...]
Jurassic Park 4 Release Delayed
In January this year Universal announced a tentative release date for Jurassic Park 4 of 13 June 2014. Soon after they confirmed the appointment of Director Colin Trevorrow, best known for indie time-travel comedy hit Safety Not Guaranteed. It looks like the freshly appointed production team has decided that a year simply isn’t enough time to adequately [...]
Amazing Spider-Man Sequel Gets New Villain Rhino
The Amazing Spider-Man sequel continues to add to a growing cast of familiar characters. The latest news is that Sony are in talks with actor Paul Giamatti about the role of Rhino, a hulking muscle-bound villain familiar to fans of the original comicbook and cartoon series. Andrew Garfield will reprise his role as web slinging [...]
Sony Plans Jumanji Remake
Sony is pushing ahead with a re-make of 1995 Robin Williams comedy vehicle Jumanji. Zach Helm the writer/director of Mr Magorium’s Wonder Emporium is the man responsible for finding a way to somehow update the magical board game adventure. 2005 sequel Zathura previously re imagined the enchanted board game premise as a space themed adventure. So it [...]
Aaron Sorkin Talks Steve Jobs Film Details
Oscar winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, The West Wing) has announced that his Steve Jobs biopic will in fact be a ‘real time’ drama consisting of three 30 minute long scenes. Sony Pictures paid millions of dollars for the rights to turn the Apple founders authorised biography into a film, just days after [...]