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Robert Redford in talks for Disney’s Pete’s Dragon remake

Robert Redford is in early negotiations to star in Disney's PETE'S DRAGON remake, according to THR. David Lowery (AIN'T THEM BODIES SAINTS) will direct the film from a script Lowery co-wrote with Toby Halbrooks, and it'll be live-action with CGI...
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Remake of Mario Bava’s Rabid Dogs already wrapped?!

This is news to me; I had no idea a remake of Mario Bava’s cult classic RABID DOGS (aka KIDNAPPED) was in the works, let alone already wrapped. But that’s the news out of New York Comic-Con courtesy of Fangoria,...
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The F*ckin Black Sheep: Maniac (2012)

THE BLACK SHEEP is an ongoing column featuring different takes on films that either the writer HATED, but that the majority of film fans LOVED, or that the writer LOVED, but that most others LOATH. We’re hoping this column will...
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Jack Huston lands the role of Ben-Hur in upcoming remake

You might remember Jack Huston as the masked war-scarred assassin Richard Harrow on HBO’s Boardwalk Empire, but something tells me in a few years you’re going to know him for a lot more. MGM and Paramount have settled on Huston...
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Adam Wingard directing I Saw The Devil remake

The headline says it all, folks. Director-writer team Adam Wingard and Simon Barrett are nearing a deal to write and direct an English-language remake of Kim Jee-Woon’s 2010 South Korean serial killer thriller I SAW THE DEVIL, according to The...
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Morgan Freeman joins the remake of Ben-Hur

Just thinking about BEN-HUR stuff. Can there ever be too much Morgan Freeman? No, no there can’t. Now that that's settled, if Freeman being cast in TED 2 wasn’t enough for you, the busy man has landed another major role...
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