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Fernley Phillips To Write ‘An American Werewolf in London’ Remake?
The '24 Frames' Blog is reporting that Dimension Films is in talks with Fernley Phillips to write the remake of An American Werewolf in London. Phillips was the writer of 2007's The Number 23. Maybe it's this nostalgia that's prompting Dimension Films to develop a reboot of "An American Werewolf in London." The Weinstein Co. division bought remake rights to the 1981 classic, which starred Naughton as a U.S. tourist who believes he's being hunted by a werewolf, from Landis in June 2009. ...
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Quentin Tarantino May Direct ‘The Shadow’
Pajiba is reporting that Quentin Tarantino is being rumored to direct and co-write The Shadow. However, the person that is now attached to the project is none other than Quentin Tarantino, who is also attached as co-writer. This comes as big a surprise to me as anyone, because I don’t know where Sam Raimi and Quentin Tarantino’s movie pathways have crossed, and so far as I know, The Shadow has never been mentioned among the 27 dozen projects that Tarantino has always been obsessed with...
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‘Trust’ Trailer
Millennium Films has released the trailer for David Schwimmer's Trust. Yes you read that correctly, David Schwimmer is the director. The drama stars Clive Owen, Catherine Keener, Liana Liberato, Viola Davis and Thomas McCarthy. Owen plays the father of a teenage girl who is victimized by an online predator. ...
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Weekly Take 1: August 1, 2010
This week's news included new American Idol news, Total Recall reboot updates, and a handful of new movie trailers. Shake-up of American Idol Judges. Judges will be Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, and Randy Jackson. Redbox Begins Blu-ray Rentals. Charging $1.50 a night. ’30 Days of Night: Dark Days’ Trailer. Straight to DVD release on October 5, 2010. Total Recall Reboot in the Works. Len Wiseman to direct reboot of 1990 sci-fi classic. Burn Notice Prequel M...
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‘Total Recall’ Reboot In The Works
Variety is reporting that Len Wiseman is in talks to direct the reboot to the 1990 sci-fi flick Total Recall. Wiseman is best known for directing Wiseman Live Free or Die Hard and the "Underworld" movies. Len Wiseman is in final talks to direct "Total Recall" for Columbia Pictures. Neil H. Moritz will produce through his Original Films banner. Based on the Philip K. Dick story "We Can Remember It For You Wholesale," the sci-fi actioner was first made into a feature in 1990 starring Ar...
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’30 Days of Night: Dark Days’ Trailer
Last October we reported some details on the upcoming 30 Days of Night: Dark Days. The film is a sequel to 2007's vampire film 30 Days of Night. The film would feature a new cast, and it would also be released straight to DVD. The first trailer has been released for the film and gives an idea of what direction the story is headed. From what I can tell the story is completely different. Rather than the main characters trying to survive and being hunted by vampires, they are now the hunters. ...
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New on DVD: Week of July 26
The month of July ends on a positive note. There are a handful of good movies releasing in hi-def. The big name hitting stores is Clash of the Titans. The remake only scored a 29% 'Fresh Rating' on Rottentoamtoes.com, but it did make over $100 million. If there was ever a week for Sylvester Stallone fans to rejoice, this is the week. A few of Sly's movies are making their way to Blu-ray this week. Here is the full release schedule broken up by standard DVD and Blu-ray: (more…)...
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Comic-Con: ‘Sucker Punch’ Trailer
Coming out of Comic-Con is the first trailer for Zack Synder’s Sucker Punch. The movie stars Emily Browning, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish, Jamie Chung and Jena Malone. Sucker Punch hits both IMAX and theaters on March 25, 2011. Rottentomatoes Synopsis: SUCKER PUNCH tells a gritty tale of urban corruption, crime and prostitution. Mike Sullivan believes he can get ahead by collecting runaway girls that his boss, Lamar, can add to his stable of prostitutes. However, when Mike realizes th...
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