Laeta Kalogridis

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1965-08-30

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Robert Rodriguez is holding out hope for more Alita: Battle Angel

Posted 5 years ago

James Cameron had been developing Alita: Battle Angel for decades, but when it came time to pull the trigger, Cameron elected to focus on the Avatar sequels and handed the directing reins to Robert Rodriguez while remaining onboard as producer...

Alita 2 bilboards pop up in L.A. as fans campaign for a sequel

Posted 6 years ago

Fans of ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL are very passionate and they're doing all they can get a sequel made to the film. The latest move is a series of new billboards that have been erected in Los Angeles that are calling...

Christoph Waltz puts his support behind campaign for Alita: Battle Angel 2

Posted 6 years ago

James Cameron had been developing ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL for decades, but the lengthy development of AVATAR led to the project being pushed back again and again. Cameron finally chose to focus on the AVATAR sequels and handed the project off...

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Robert Rodriguez’s latest film and docu-series to stream exclusively on Tubi

Posted 6 years ago

Tubi, the world’s largest free ad-supported video on demand service, today announced it will be the exclusive streaming home to RED 11 and THE ROBERT RODRIGUEZ FILM SCHOOL from the visionary director of such films as FROM DUSK TILL DAWN, SPY KIDS...

Ben Affleck to get mesmerized for Robert Rodriguez’s thriller Hypnotic

Posted 7 years ago

After reprising his role as comic book creator Holden McNeil for Kevin Smith's JAY AND SILENT BOB REBOOT, it's been announced that Ben Affleck is gearing up to star in Robert Rodriguez's action thriller HYPNOTIC. Much like several of Rodriguez's...

Robert Rodriguez’s sci-fi thriller Hypnotic finds home at Solstice Studios

Posted 7 years ago

Robert Rodriguez is certainly a director who knows his way around science-fiction and action films. With movies like SIN CITY and THE FACULTY under his belt, the Texas native has staked a claim in both genres over the last twenty-five...

Update: Christian Slater, others join the cast of Netflix’s We Can Be Heroes

Posted 7 years ago

Update: Mere hours after announcing that Priyanka Chopra Jonas will star in Netflix's WE CAN BE HEROES for Robert Rodriguez, it's been confirmed that several other players are suiting up for the superhero spectacle. According to Deadline, MR. ROBOT alum Christian...

Rosa Salazar is game to play Alita for a very, very long time

Posted 7 years ago

When ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL arrived earlier this year it surprised skeptics by debuting at the top of the box office, all before making a tidy sum of over $400 million around the world. Considering its lofty price tag that made...

Mahershala Ali talks Vector in an exclusive Alita: Battle Angel featurette

Posted 7 years ago

Earlier this year audiences finally got to see the long-gestating film adaptation of ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, a passion project producer James Cameron had been working on for years, with Robert Rodriguez taking on directing duties. The world of the manga series...

Fox announces that Alita: Battle Angel will hit Blu-ray on July 23rd

Posted 7 years ago

Although ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL certainly didn't reach AVATAR-levels of box-office success, it did perform much better than I had expected, which means that a sequel isn't completely out of the realm of possibility. If you're ready to give the Robert...

Alita: Battle Angel has record-breaking $62 million debut in China

Posted 7 years ago

Upon its debut weekend, ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL surprised many with a stronger-than-expected opening, amassing about $40 million across the holiday weekend. That’s fantastic business for a movie people thought would be DOA, but the impressive visuals and wild action sold...

Weekend Box Office Report: February 15-17, 2019

Posted 7 years ago

Alita battles to the top! Wide-eyed cyborg sci-fi was the primary box office draw this weekend as ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL opened in first place with an estimated $27.8 million! For director Robert Rodriguez, it's his third-highest three-day opening behind the...

The Beard & The Bald – Liam Neeson controversy, Batfleck out, Alita & more!

Posted 7 years ago

The Beard and The Bald talk Liam Neeson controversial comments during Cold Pursuit interview, Ben Affleck out as Batman as Matt Reeves searches for a new actor to wear the cowl, The Russo Bros. saying Avengers: Endgame runtime is still...

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