Niels Oplev

Date of Birth

1961-03-26

Place of Birth

Himmerland, Danmark

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Flatliners remake Blu-ray special features announced

Posted 9 years ago

This past summer, director Niels Arden Oplev's remake of Joel Schumacher's FLATLINERS wasn't a hit with audiences (or critics). But I'm still willing to give the film a chance on Blu-ray. Fingers crossed. And speaking of FLATLINERS (2017) on Blu-ray, today...

We talk Flatliners with Ellen Page, Kiersey Clemons and James Norton!

Posted 9 years ago

In FLATLINERS, five medical students decide to test the boundaries of life and what comes after. The reboot/sequel to the original 1990 feature offers up a terrific cast including Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Nina Dobrev, Kiersey Clemons and James Norton....

The Test of Time: Flatliners (1990)

Posted 9 years ago

We all have certain movies we love. Movies we respect without question because of either tradition, childhood love, or because they’ve always been classics. However, as time keeps ticking, do those classics still hold up? Do they remain must see?...

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Kiefer Sutherland revealed in new Flatliners TV spot

Posted 9 years ago

Last July we let us guys know that original FLATLINERS star Kiefer Sutherland was going to be in the upcoming remake of the classic (?) 90's film starring Ellen Page. Not only that but his presence in the movie signified that...

Second trailer arrives for Niels Arden Oplev’s Flatliners

Posted 9 years ago

Is director Niels Arden Oplev's upcoming film FLATLINERS a remake of the 1990 Joel Schumacher film, or is it a sequel to Schumacher's FLATLINERS? It seems to depend on who you ask. While it looks like, and is being marketed...

Flatliners remake trailer thinks it’s a good day to die

Posted 9 years ago

I was surprised to see a trailer for director Niels Arden Oplev's remake of the 1990 Joel Schumacher film FLATLINERS arrive online today, but I probably shouldn't have been, given that the film's release is just three months away. Honestly,...

The Flatliners remake release date ascends from Summer to Fall

Posted 10 years ago

In news that shouldn't surprise anyone, the release date for Niels Arden Oplev's remake of FLATLINERS has been pushed back. In news that should be surprising, it's only moving back a month, from August 18, 2017 to September 29, 2017. This is...

Kiefer Sutherland’s character makes Flatliners remake a sequel

Posted 10 years ago

A couple months ago, we learned the remake of THE CRAFT that's being developed by HONEYMOON director Leigh Janiak is actually a sequel, set twenty years after the events of the first film. THE CRAFT was co-written by Peter Filardi,...

Beau Mirchoff will scrub up for the Flatliners remake

Posted 10 years ago

Niels Arden Oplev's remake of FLATLINERS has acquired another young star to play a danger-seeking med student. This newest recruit, playing "Brad," is Beau Mirchoff, who is best known for playing the role of Matty McKibben on Awkward. However, he's had...

Supermodel Charlotte McKinney to be a naughty nurse in the Flatliners remake

Posted 10 years ago

Niels Arden Oplev's FLATLINERS has gained a cast member that might get some of you to forgive the sin of another pointless remake: Supermodel Charlotte McKinney. She has been cast as a naughty nurse, who has a "funny sex scene" with a...

The Flatliners remake will spring to life in 2017

Posted 10 years ago

The remake of FLATLINERS will be coming to life sooner than expected! The film, which is going into production any day now, has already received a release date. The film will debut in theaters on August 18th, 2017, exactly 27 years...

Original Flatliners star Kiefer Sutherland returns for the Flatliners remake

Posted 10 years ago

In 1990, Joel Schumacher assembled a great cast for his horror film FLATLINERS, getting Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon, Julia Roberts, William Baldwin, and Oliver Platt to sign on to play the five medical students at the center of screenwriter Peter...

James Norton scrubs up for the Flatliners remake

Posted 10 years ago

Niels Arden Oplev's FLATLINERS remake is heating up, with production expected to begin this July. The cast is being swiftly gathered before that date, the newest addition being British actor James Norton. Norton, who will be playing would-be doctor Jamie, has extensive...

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