Paul W.S. Anderson’s 3D disaster movie Pompeii adds cast and gets a February 2014 release date

Posted 13 years ago

Paul W.S. Anderson is by no means a great director. In fact, I would put the director of MORTAL KOMBAT and the RESIDENT EVIL franchise closer to the likes of Uwe Boll. But, unlike Boll, Anderson somehow makes movies that...

Casting Round-Up: Kiefer Sutherland is going to Pompeii and Rufus Sewell joins Dwayne Johnson’s Hercules

Posted 13 years ago

There’s casting news on two different big-budget projects and I’m not going to lie the only reason I’m running the stories together is so I can reference DARK CITY. If you want to complain about it I’ll make sure the...

Jared Harris joins Paul W.S. Anderson’s 3-D Pompeii adventure

Posted 13 years ago

POMPEII is currently filming in Italy and Deadline is reporting that the 3-D action-adventure movie has added one more person to its cast. Jared Harris has agreed to appear in the film as a rich merchant named Lucretius. His daughter...

Girl With the Dragon Tattoo director Niels Arden Oplev to remake Flatliners

Posted 13 years ago

I completely forgot that Columbia Pictures had plans to remake 1990’s FLATLINERS. The last update we had on this was fall of 2011 when I wrote about the initial news. Now it seems that the studio has hired a director...

The trailer for Mira Nair’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist looks like an intriguing glimpse at our post-9/11 world

Posted 13 years ago

Sometimes all it takes is a recognizable actor to get a movie seen that would otherwise be avoided. I have a feeling that the cast of THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST will get a lot of people to see a movie with...