The Good, The Bad & The Badass: Ron Howard

Posted 10 years ago

Chris Last week, we went into the long, extremely badass career of actor Ian McShane. This week’s subject started out in-front of the camera, but found his place as an A-list director, producing a superb body of work that’s going...

Jennifer Lawrence to play Zelda Fitzgerald in Ron Howard biopic

Posted 10 years ago

Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Batman, Adolf Hitler and Scooby-Doo. These are all characters and historical figures that Jennifer Lawrence would be perfect to play. Why? Because she can do anything. She can literally play anything between a cartoon dog and a...

Sony enacts new ad campaign to get people interested in Inferno

Posted 10 years ago

Man, are they still making these movies? I mean, I guess the films are successful enough (though ANGELS & DEMONS only made money back if you count foreign gross). But is there really a clamouring for these films, especially seven years after the...

Channing Tatum and Jillian Bell jump into water for Disney’s Splash remake

Posted 10 years ago

Right now, no one knows making money like Disney knows making money in Hollywood, so when they announce an upcoming project for their slate in the years to come, it's because they see $$$$$$$ all over it. That should explain...

Ron Howard on why he skipped over The Lost Symbol in favor of Inferno

Posted 10 years ago

Ron Howard's adaptations of Dan Brown's hugely popular series of novels centering around Harvard symbology expert Robert Langdon haven't exactly kept to the same order as the books. The first film (THE DA VINCI CODE) was based on the second...

Inferno trailer is much more exciting than those other Dan Brown adaptations

Posted 10 years ago

It hasn't been a smooth transition for Robert Langdon as the character has been adapted from the page to the screen. With THE DA VINCI CODE, everyone thought things would be fine, because Tom Hanks was taking on the role....

Ron Howard to direct an adaptation of the sci-fi novel Seveneves

Posted 10 years ago

Ron Howard is heading back to space, and he's bringing his APOLLO 13 team with him. Deadline is reporting that the filmmaker will helm SEVENEVES, an adaptation of author Neal Stephenson’s sci-fi novel of the same name. Howard will also...

Tom Hanks returns as Robert Langdon in the first trailer for Inferno

Posted 10 years ago

Ron Howard returns to direct the latest story in Dan Brown's Robert Langdon series, INFERNO, which finds the famous symbologist (Tom Hanks) on a trail of clues tied to the great Dante himself (of the Inferno fame, not CLERKS). When...

Benedict Cumberbatch will voice The Grinch

Posted 10 years ago

The Grinch will be back to steal Christmas once again and when he does, he'll do so with the dulcet tones of Benedict Cumberbatch. Illumination Entertainment (THE LORAX) has had a animated remake of the Dr. Seuss classic in development...

Steven Spielberg, Peter Jackson & others back Sean Parker’s home movie plan

Posted 10 years ago

When the stars align and you've been blessed with a great theater, a wonderful crowd, and a picture-perfect screen, it's pretty damn hard to top that; unfortunately, more often than not it seems, there are a variety of factors which...

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