Christopher McQuarrie is now the frontrunner to direct Mission: Impossible 5

Posted 14 years ago

It looks like the next installment of the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE franchise is gaining some steam, as Paramount, J.J. Abrams, and Tom Cruise are keen on bringing in writer/director Christopher McQuarrie, who just wrapped JACK REACHER with Cruise.  It’s not the...

Simon West to direct Jason Statham’s Heat remake

Posted 14 years ago

It is about time someone decided to remake HEAT. What a piece of garbage that movie was. I mean, I get that it is a crime drama starring some famous actors, but come on. If anyone really wants to give...

Universal brings on a new scribe to polish David Ayer’s script for modern-day Scarface redo

Posted 14 years ago

Here’s something you might (or might not) have forgotten about the Brian De Palma/Al Pacino singular piece of pop-culture presence: it’s a remake. The first version hit theaters in 1932, and there was a certain amount of dissension and annoyance...

Review: Passion (TIFF 2012)

Posted 14 years ago

PLOT: An ambitious businesswoman (Noomi Rapace) has an idea stolen by her ruthless boss (Rachel McAdams). The two become embroiled in a high-stakes game of one up-man-ship, that eventually turns murderous REVIEW: A sexually charged thriller, PASSION, to hear it...

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INT: Brian DePalma (SET VISIT)

Posted 20 years ago

We get to talk with the iconic director, Brian De Palma, as he discusses his new film, the noir mystery, The Black Dahlia.