Spielberg’s Matt Helm?

Posted 17 years ago

The ever delayed Lincoln bio long-promised by Steven Spielberg might yet again get the proverbial shaft, with a freshly rewritten MATT HELM script said to have fallen directly on his very valuable lap. Dreamworks had been trying for a long...

Radnor wraps Happy

Posted 17 years ago

Being as much a fan of How I Met Your Mother as I am of its iconic Bro Code which should absolutely be an organized religion, I couldn’t resist touching upon star Josh Radnor’s feature-directing debut HAPPYTHANKYOUMORE PLEASE (yes, I...

Anderson is Warded

Posted 17 years ago

RESIDENT EVIL moneymaker Paul W.S. Anderson with producer Jeremy Bolt are set to dwell in a different kind of post-apocalyptic future after the upcoming PANDORUM, with an adaptation of the fantasy novel THE WARDED MAN, known to non-U.S. bookworms as...

Jonze gets Boxes

Posted 17 years ago

Director Spike Jonze isn’t done with wild themes apparently, having just acquired the rights to Shane Jones’ recently published debut novel LIGHT BOXES. Set in a community of hot air balloonists, the story sees one villager declare war on February...

Charlize of Arabia

Posted 17 years ago

Like so many before her and much more to follow, blonde beauty Charlize Theron is taking care of her own career, having just acquired the satirical novel FLORENCE OF ARABIA through her Denver & Delilah shindig for her own starring...

Monsters 2 unsure

Posted 17 years ago

You’d think a film like MONSTERS VS ALIENS, with $200M in domestic Box-office alone, would be sequelized faster than you can ask for butter on that popcorn. But in these precarious financial times, lights don’t turn green so quickly anymore....

NIMH remake planned

Posted 17 years ago

Paramount is courting THE ILLUSIONIST director Neil Burger to write an updated take on the popular 1971 children’s book “Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH“, which was previously animated in 1982 by MGM as THE SECRET OF NIMH. The...

Linklater is a Liar

Posted 17 years ago

Miramax probably misses the DAZED AND CONFUSED Richard Linklater as much as I do, which is surely why the studio tapped him to handle their upcoming LIARS (A-E). From a screenplay by Emma Forrest, who unless I’m mistaken is the...

Affleck directs Hamm

Posted 17 years ago

Ben Affleck’s sophomore effort behind the camera just got a bit “Mad” with the casting of Jon Hamm alongside fast-rising beauty Rebecca Hall, in a romantic crime thriller called THE TOWN. Based on the Chuck Hogan novel “Prince of Thieves”...

Dorian Gray Trailer

Posted 17 years ago

Lost among the craziness known as Comic Con this weekend came quietly on the net the first teaser trailer to a film many have put on their watch list, THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY. And if I hear one single...

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