Eric Heisserer & Jon Spaihts tapped to pen Universal’s Van Helsing reboot

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Variety is reporting that Eric Heisserer and Jon Spaihts have been hired by Universal to pen the script for their VAN HELSING reboot, which is part of the studio's interconnected slate of films that will feature classic movie monsters such...

Doctor Strange adds Transparent star Amy Landecker to its cast

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Production on DOCTOR STRANGE is in full swing, but apparently there are still a few roles left to fill. The Wrap has learned that Transparent actress Amy Landecker has been added to the cast of the Marvel film, joining Benedict...

Spectre’s John Logan brought in to revise script for Alien: Paradise Lost

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ALIEN: PARADISE LOST, the upcoming sequel to PROMETHEUS, is aiming to begin production next February, but not without a few revisions to its screenplay. Jack Paglen (TRANSCENDENCE) was originally brought in to pen the sequel's script, after which Michael Green...

Damon Lindelof explains why he scrubbed the Alien references from Prometheus

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Before Damon Lindelof arrived to rewrite PROMETHEUS, the first script by Jon Spaihts originally contained a lot of ALIEN references which wouldn't surive to the completed film; in fact, Damon Lindelof felt that Spaights' script functioned as more of an...

Update: Benedict Cumberbatch in Nepal reveals 1st on-set Doctor Strange pic

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UPDATE: A new, close up and cleaner image of Cumberbatch on set has surfaced. See below! via The Kathmandu Post. Filming is currently underway for Marvel's DOCTOR STRANGE, and while the bulk of it will be shot at Pinewood-Shepperton Studios,...

Michael Stuhlbarg the latest to join Doctor Strange

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As if DOCTOR STRANGE wasn't building a stellar cast already, go ahead and throw Michael Stuhlbarg onto the pile. Following strong performances in STEVE JOBS and TRUMBO and just about everything else he's been involved in, Stuhlbarg can now add...

Alex Kurtzman’s The Mummy reboot might feature a female monster

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Apparently the gender of the titular monster from Universal Pictures and Alex Kurtzman's THE MUMMY reboot hasn't been decided yet, as THR is reporting that the script by Kurtzman and Jon Spaihts has two story options: one that would feature...

Guillermo del Toro awaits the final script and green light for Pacific Rim 2

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It's been nearly a month since word leaked that Guillermo del Toro's PACIFIC RIM sequel may be dead in the water. Since then, we've heard various reports that it might or might not happen, but the guessing game is soon...

Ridley Scott is adding a “new group of travelers” to Alien: Paradise Lost

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You didn’t expect ALIEN: PARADISE LOST to revolve solely around Noomi Rapace and Michael Fassbender‘s head, did you? The two survivors left from PROMETHEUS capped off the last film having launched into space, in the hopes of reaching the Engineers’...

Doctor Strange is an origin story; Kevin Feige comments on new characters

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We've seen so many origin stories in the past decade that the possibility of yet another one feels a little daunting, but I don't believe that we're actually sick of origin stories, we're just sick of the same ones being...

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