Mike Werb

Paramount looking to reboot John Travolta & Nicolas Cage’s Face/Off

Posted 7 years ago

It's been ages since I last watched John Woo's FACE/OFF, an action/thriller which had the greatest hook ever, or the worst, depending on who you ask. John Travolta played Sean Archer, an FBI agent obsessed with catching a homicidal sociopath...

The Mask creator has a comedian in mind for a female-led reboot

Posted 7 years ago

Adapted from the comic-series of the same name, 1994's THE MASK was a huge success, and, along with ACE VENTURA and DUMB AND DUMBER, helped to make a comedy superstar out of Jim Carrey. Despite that success, a sequel wouldn't...

The first photos & official plot synopsis for Tomb Raider have come to light

Posted 9 years ago

Anyone who's played the famous Square Enix Tomb Raider series of games can attest to how much of a bad ass the Lara Croft character truly is. Whether she's somersault vaulting her way up the Himalayan Mountains, smashing priceless relics...

Angelina Jolie is Kinda Crazy (video)

Posted 9 years ago

All creative people have a little bit of "crazy" buried somewhere inside them and Angelina Jolie is no different, except she doesn't try to hide it. Yep, her outrageous actions on the red carpet have sure left a mark on...

Norwegian filmmaker Roar Uthaug set to direct Tomb Raider reboot

Posted 11 years ago

According to THR, Norwegian director Roar Uthaug (ESCAPE, MAGIC SILVER) has been tapped to helm the planned TOMB RAIDER film reboot from MGM, Warner Bros. and GK Films. Uthaug was most recently behind the camera for the disaster drama THE...

Cast This: Tomb Raider

Posted 11 years ago

It's that time again; we have another reboot with subsequent casting decisions on the way, thanks Hollywood! The TOMB RAIDER franchise is getting the treatment this time around, which has already spawned two movies based on the popular video game series...

Rumor: Kathryn Bigelow on directors shortlist for Tomb Raider reboot

Posted 11 years ago

UPDATE: Peter Sciretta over at /Film heard from Kathryn Bigelow's reps who told him that "Kathryn has not met with anyone about this project, and does not have any interest in directing this film.” Lara Croft's return was fast-tracked earlier...

MGM rumored to be seeking female director for Tomb Raider reboot

Posted 11 years ago

Last we knew, the TOMB RAIDER movie reboot was getting fast-tracked with some help from Warner Bros. and screenwriter Evan Daugherty (TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, DIVERGENT). HH is reporting that Daugherty's script is currently out to filmmakers, and MGM is...

Tomb Raider reboot fast-tracked with the help of a new writer & Warner Bros.

Posted 11 years ago

During the holiday season of 2013, I hunkered down in my basement during a snow storm and played through the newest Tomb Raider game. It was a reboot and it was enjoyable. In case you forgot about it, there have...

Cool Videos: This 20-minute Tomb Raider fan film is pretty brutal

Posted 12 years ago

Last we heard, Marti Noxon was working on a script for a new Tomb Raider movie, and hopefully the next Lara Croft adventure turns out a bit like this fan film, CROFT. The video was directed by Trevor Addie, written...