It’s Bruce Willis vs. Beau Knapp for the Death Wish remake

Posted 10 years ago

Bruce Willis has long been attached to play vigilante Paul Kersey in a remake of the 1974 classic franchise-starter DEATH WISH. That remake is now in production, filming on the streets of Montreal and Chicago with Eli Roth at the...

Lee Daniels returns to Richard Pryor biopic; Jay-Z added as a producer

Posted 10 years ago

Back in May we reported that the long-gestating Richard Pryor biopic was cancelled because director Lee Daniels had to bail due to his busy schedule. I would be over-exaggerating in saying the world wept, but I certainly did, and my...

Mike Epps joins Bruce Willis in Eli Roth’s Death Wish

Posted 10 years ago

Eli Roth's remake of DEATH WISH is chugging along, and lead Bruce Willis has just found a new friend. The newest addition to the cast is Mike Epps, who will be playing Dr. Chris Salgado, "a playboy doctor and close friend of...

John Malkovich joins comic book convention crime comedy Supercon

Posted 10 years ago

Variety is reporting that John Malkovich has signed on for SUPERCON, a comic book convention-set crime comedy from Gold Star Films and Momentum Productions. SUPERCON will follow "a group of washed up television stars and comic book artists who make...

Lee Daniels says good-bye to directing the Richard Pryor biopic

Posted 10 years ago

Just when you thought that long-in-development Richard Pryor might finally be on the path to getting made, another snag has come up throwing it off-track once more.  Director Lee Daniels, who appeared to finally be the filmmaker able to wrangle...

UK trailer for Fifty Shades of Black busts out a few new gags

Posted 10 years ago

By now, you’ve got a pretty good idea as to whether or not FIFTY SHADES OF BLACK is your type of comedy. If it isn’t, then the new UK trailer for the FIFTY SHADES OF GREY spoof starring Marlon Wayans...

Fifty Shades of Black tries to help ring in the New Year with resolutions

Posted 10 years ago

I know that when Marlon Wayans shows up in front of many of you in a spoof capacity, you start to cringe. You anticipate the attempts at humor that don't even come close to landing, and you get yourself ready...

Marlon Wayans’ Fifty Shades of Black gets a red-band trailer

Posted 10 years ago

The first FIFTY SHADES OF BLACK trailer was released last month, and now a red-band trailer for Marlon Wayans' latest spoof movie has dropped. The new look at the upcoming film has recycled some content from the first trailer, but...

Tracy Morgan becoming Redd Fox for Lee Daniels’ Richard Pryor biopic

Posted 10 years ago

It’s been a long trip through development in order for a Richard Pryor biopic to get made, but it appears we’re closer than ever to it finally happening. Granted, I won’t believe it until cameras start rolling, as this project...

Eddie Murphy lands role in Lee Daniels’ Richard Pryor biopic

Posted 11 years ago

It was over a year ago when news broke that Lee Daniels was in talks to tackle the story of famed comedian Richard Pryor. One of the names brought up to play Richard Pryor was Eddie Murphy, a move that...

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