Another sequel to The Da Vinci Code novel is coming this year, movie may follow

Posted 13 years ago

Robert Langdon, the mulleted hero professor from THE DA VINCI CODE and ANGELS AND DEMONS, has not exactly been critically acclaimed despite box office success, but the best-selling Dan Brown novels are still huge draws for book fans. It was...

The 25 Anniversary Edition of Willow coming to Blu-ray in March 2013

Posted 13 years ago

I friggin love WILLOW. What a great movie. Back in 1988, LORD OF THE RINGS caliber fantasy was a rarity and WILLOW was the biggest budget epic we had seen. I remember sitting in the theater with my dad thinking...

The new season of Arrested Development halts production… to film more episodes

Posted 13 years ago

I don’t believe that I’ve used the word “awesome” in any of my writeups lately, but here’s some news to which it is acutely applicable: production on the newest season of “Arrested Development” has been halted by 20th Century Fox...

Casting double feature: the English-language cast for Studio Ghibli’s next and Paul Dano joins revenge flick Prisoners

Posted 14 years ago

As is often the way with these sorts of things, the two movies at hand could not be more different from one another.  Which s good, because variety is the spice of filmmaking life.  Or clove and cinnamon, if we’re...

Director Ron Howard to film Jay-Z’s “Budweiser Made in America” music festival

Posted 14 years ago

If you’re looking for some WTF news today, I have a nice little slice for you right here.  It looks like director Ron Howard has signed on to film the Jay-Z Budweiser Made in America music festival that is taking...