Niki Stephens

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Favorite Movies: LOTR, Before Sunrise, Reality Bites, Wayne's World, Star Trek, Gone With read more the Wind, Son in Law, Roadhouse, Pump Up the Volume, Almost Famous, Vanilla Sky, Ghost World, Beetlejuice, Ed Wood, Fight Club, Way of the Dragon, Batman, Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy, Clerks, Clerks 2,You've Got Mail, Chasing Amy, Empire Records, That Thing You Do, American Psycho, Oldboy, Kill Bill 1 & 2, The Crow, Pretty in Pink, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Casino, Goodfellas, True Romance, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Pulp Fiction, Little Monsters, The Big Lebowski, Interview With a Vampire, Lost Highway, the Scream trilogy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Likes: Mortal Kombat, comics, RPGs, The Office, Radiohead, The IT Crowd, Bruce read more Lee, MST3K, Doctor Who, the nineties, gaming, Pearl Jam, The Adventures of Pete & Pete, Aeon Flux, ice cream, zombies, R.E.M., Cat Soup, Pauly Shore, making music mixes

Sopranos creator David Chase to write rock drama

Posted 16 years ago

If you’re willing to forgive David Chase for the way THE SOPRANOS ended, then you may be interested in his next project. Chase will helm his first film based on his own untitled screenplay. Don’t expect anything about the Mafia...

District 9 sequel won’t be next for Neill Blomkamp

Posted 16 years ago

A sequel to DISTRICT 9 has certainly been on the mind of director, Neill Blomkamp. News of when Blomkamp might do a second installment has been tossed about since the movie initially came out last year, even though a follow-up...

De Niro goes on another Midnight Run sans Charles Grodin

Posted 16 years ago

In January, we briefly mentioned the possibility of a sequel to MIDNIGHT RUN. Well, now it’s all happening. Universal is currently developing a second installment to the 1988 comedy that starred Robert De Niro and Charles Grodin. It was a...

The Hangover for kids! Fox buys Premature Maturation

Posted 16 years ago

Fox recently bought a new comedy film pitch and it’s not a remake or reboot! However, it’s not terribly creative. The pitch given by writing duo, Sam Pitman and Adam Cole-Kelly for a film called, PREMATURE MATURATION. It’s described as...

Two actors out of the Captain America race

Posted 16 years ago

Two down, four to go. A couple of names have been marked off the shortlist to play Captain America. First, Scott Porter from shows like FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS and CAPRICA took the lead in a new series titled, NOMADS. The...

Oliver Stone to direct pot distributing Savages

Posted 16 years ago

After directing WALL STREET 2 which is soon to release, Oliver Stone is looking to the books for his next film. Deadline is reporting that Stone has closed a deal to direct and produce an adaptation of the novel, “Savages”...

Marco? Polo! Marco? Now a movie with Francis Lawrence directing

Posted 16 years ago

In more Warner Brothers news, the studio has attached Francis Lawrence (I AM LEGEND, CONSTANTINE) to direct a film about 13th century explorer and pool game favorite, Marco Polo. Lawrence would be directing a script penned by Adam Cooper and...

Guy Ritchie to direct Warren Ellis’ Excalibur treatment?

Posted 16 years ago

After passing on a LOBO adaptation, Guy Ritchie might center his talents on Excalibur. No, this is not the remake of 1981’s EXCALIBUR that Bryan Singer was attached to. This happens to be the Warren Ellis’ Excalibur treatment set up...

Wolverine is ready to go to Japan next January

Posted 16 years ago

The script for WOLVERINE 2 is finished! Now it’s time for Logan to head to Japan. Christopher McQuarrie (THE USUAL SUSPECTS, VALKYRIE) wrote the script for the next installment. Last August, it was revealed that the Japan story by Frank...

Sasha Baron Cohen booted as presenter from Oscars because of Avatar sketch?

Posted 16 years ago

UPDATE: E! talked to Cameron about the skit. He said he had no clue, then added this, “I don’t produce the Oscars. If they want to poke fun at Avatar Sunday, that’s OK by me, I’m sure we’ll laugh.” Cameron...

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