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Highlander (1986) – Fantasizing About Fantasy Films

Posted 5 years ago

In this episode of Fantasizing About Fantasy Films, we take a look back at one of the biggest cult classics of the eighties, Russell Mulcahy's Highlander. Although a flop upon its initial release, at least domestically, significant box office receipts in...

Highlander: Henry Cavill in talks to star in Chad Stahelski-directed reboot

Posted 5 years ago

Lionsgate's Highlander reboot is looking for Henry Cavill to be "the one" to star in its reboot of the classic sci-fi action extravaganza. The project has John Wick's Chad Stahelski in the director's chair with Neal H. Mortiz, Josh Davis,...

UPDATE: Our Video tribute to Sean Connery

Posted 6 years ago

There are no words folks, but BBC is reporting that Sean Connery, one of the most iconic actors of all time, has passed away, aged 90. Connery's health had been fragile in recent years, and he hadn't made a big-screen...

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Awfully Good Movies – Highlander 2: The Quickening

Posted 6 years ago

Highlander II: The Quickening DIRECTOR: Russell Mulcahy CAST: Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Virginia Madsen The Awfully 90s Summer is winding down to its conclusion, and while COVID-19 may have made this summer far crueler than even Bananarama could have envisioned,...

Director Chad Stahelski has confirmed that his upcoming Highlander reboot will feature the Queen songs from the original... in some way...

Chad Stahelski is hoping not to f**k up his Highlander reboot

Posted 7 years ago

With JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 – PARABELLUM hitting theaters this Friday, director Chad Stahelski is ready to devote more time to his reboot of HIGHLANDER, the 1986 fantasy film which starred Christopher Lambert as an immortal Scottish warrior. While speaking...

Chad Stahelski gives an update on Highlander, which could become a TV series

Posted 7 years ago

Although Chad Stahelski has remained firmly entrenched in the neon and blood-soaked world of John Wick for the past few years, he does have another potential franchise in his pocket – a reboot of the HIGHLANDER series. Other than Stahelski...

Highlander reboot script is finished; Pre-production to begin this fall

Posted 8 years ago

There can only be one HIGHLANDER reboot, and it’s gearing up to start production very soon. Yes, anyone who’s a fan of the original HIGHLANDER film(s) and is anxious to see what a modern reboot has to offer will be...

Chad Stahelski wants to explore an entire world of Immortals in Highlander

Posted 9 years ago

Lionsgate had been attempting to get a reboot of HIGHLANDER off the ground for nearly a decade before JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 2 director Chad Stahelski agreed to take the helm, and it seems that Stahelski has some ambitious plans for...

Chad Stahelski is expanding his upcoming Highlander reboot into a trilogy

Posted 9 years ago

When it comes to rebooting a classic franchise for a new generation, there can definitely be more than one. Lionsgate had been trying to get a reboot of HIGHLANDER off the ground for close to a decade before they finally...

John Wick director Chad Stahelski to helm Highlander reboot

Posted 10 years ago

How about those JOHN WICK directors?!? It hasn’t taken studios but a minute to scoop up both directors for various projects, so here’s hoping the two produce material just as well separately as they do together! For those of you...

Cast This: Connor MacLeod aka The Highlander

Posted 10 years ago

It’s only a matter of time until we finally get the long-gestating remake of the 1980s classic HIGHLANDER. We’ve heard reports for years about possible stars being attached and directors at the helm but still, nothing is locked and ready...

Exclusive: 30th Anniversary Tribute to Highlander!

Posted 10 years ago

Director Russell Mulcahy's 1986 cult classic Highlander celebrates its 30th Anniversary this month, so we take a look back at the fantasy sword-fighting pic that started it all. Starring Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, and Clancy Brown, the head-chopping, time-spanning epic...

Dave Bautista to play The Kurgan in Summit Entertainment’s Highlander reboot

Posted 11 years ago

Summit Entertainment's HIGHLANDER reboot is still looking for its Connor MacLeod, but according to LR, the film has found its The Kurgan in the form of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY's Dave Bautista. Played by Clancy Brown in the 1986 film,...

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