Joe Carnahan’s profanity laced email to MGM President regarding the Death Wish remake is priceless

Posted 12 years ago

Oh, Joe Carnahan, what are we going to do with you? The notoriously outspoken filmmaker has long been a fan favorite thanks to his films NARC, THE A-TEAM, SMOKIN’ ACES, and THE GREY which all elevate action movies above the...

Mark Millar says Joe Carnahan’s Nemesis will be one of the best movies of the decade

Posted 13 years ago

Prolific comic book writer Mark Millar is apparently "shell-shocked" after reading the latest draft of Joe and Matthew Carnahan's script for NEMESIS, an adaptation of Millar and artist Steve McNiven's comic series of the same name. The author took to...

UPDATED: Casting round-up: Ed Helms joins Joe Carnahan’s Stretch; Cusack and Jane board Hard Drive

Posted 13 years ago

UPDATED correction: Apparently, Ed Helms will be playing a co-worker of Wilson's, NOT the billionaire he's escorting. Got some interesting casting news on two new projects on the horizon today. The first is for director Joe Carnahan's upcoming STRETCH, an...

A&E gives series order to Chloe Sevigny-starring Those Who Kill

Posted 13 years ago

A&E is finalizing a deal for a series order for the serial-killer based pilot “Those Who Kill,” starring Chloë Sevigny and James D’Arcy, which Joe Carnahan directed from a script by Glen Morgan, according to Deadline. The project, from Imagine...

Gerardo Naranjo will replace Joe Carnahan as director of the Death Wish remake

Posted 13 years ago

After losing Joe Carnahan from their remake of DEATH WISH, MGM was on the lookout for a talented filmmaker who could fill his shoes. As rumors swirled that Carnahan was courting Brad Pitt, Will Smith, and Bruce Willis to take...

Joe Carnahan drops out of Death Wish remake

Posted 13 years ago

Joe Carnahan was on to direct the remake of DEATH WISH, but now…not so much. This seems like the perfect fit, then how did it all go so terribly wrong? Apparently, Paramount-MGM and Carnahan didn’t agree on the lead, which...

Joe Carnahan to direct and script an adaptation of graphic novel, Undying Love

Posted 13 years ago

Joe Carnahan‘s name has been thrown into a couple of different director shortlists within the past year. I’ve also seen him as some suggestions in recent “Cast This: Director’s Edition” columns. So what job has he landed now? It looks...

Directing round-up: Joe Carnahan teams up with Patrick Wilson; Francis Lawrence to complete The Hunger Games saga

Posted 14 years ago

According to Collider, director Francis Lawrence (CONSTANTINE, I AM LEGEND) is taking on the rest of THE HUNGER GAMES saga.  The filmmaker is currently shooting THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Josh Hutcherson, and has committed to...

How excited are you to know that Joe Carnahan is finishing his Death Wish screenplay today?

Posted 14 years ago

You know what? I’m extremely excited about the fact that Joe Carnahan tweeted yesterday that he was “less than a day from completion” on his DEATH WISH script.  The sizzle reels he put together for his DAREDEVIL pitch combined with...

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