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Angelina Jolie is Kinda Crazy (video)

All creative people have a little bit of "crazy" buried somewhere inside them and Angelina Jolie is no different, except she doesn't try to hide it. Yep, her outrageous actions on the red carpet have sure left a mark on...

Posted 9 years ago

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Awfully Good: Con Air

Posted 10 years ago

Jason Before DC unleashes SUICIDE SQUAD on the public, let's look back at another time a group of bad guys got loose and stole the show… Con Air (1997) Director: Simon West Stars: Nicolas Cage, John Cusack, John...

Creature feature War Wolf to be directed by Simon West

Posted 10 years ago

It's been nearly a year and a half since it was announced that Simon West, director of such films as THE EXPENDABLES 2 and WHEN A STRANGER CALLS 2006, had signed on to helm a new version of the sci-fi...

Norwegian filmmaker Roar Uthaug set to direct Tomb Raider reboot

Posted 10 years ago

According to THR, Norwegian director Roar Uthaug (ESCAPE, MAGIC SILVER) has been tapped to helm the planned TOMB RAIDER film reboot from MGM, Warner Bros. and GK Films. Uthaug was most recently behind the camera for the disaster drama THE...

Cast This: Tomb Raider

Posted 10 years ago

It's that time again; we have another reboot with subsequent casting decisions on the way, thanks Hollywood! The TOMB RAIDER franchise is getting the treatment this time around, which has already spawned two movies based on the popular video game series...

Rumor: Kathryn Bigelow on directors shortlist for Tomb Raider reboot

Posted 11 years ago

UPDATE: Peter Sciretta over at /Film heard from Kathryn Bigelow's reps who told him that "Kathryn has not met with anyone about this project, and does not have any interest in directing this film.” Lara Croft's return was fast-tracked earlier...

Dominic Cooper replaces Henry Cavill for special services flick Stratton

Posted 11 years ago

A week before shooting was to begin on the Simon West-directed STRATTON, it's lead star and producer, Henry Cavill, left the project citing "creative differences." With production ready to go, a replacement had to be found on the fly, and...

MGM rumored to be seeking female director for Tomb Raider reboot

Posted 11 years ago

Last we knew, the TOMB RAIDER movie reboot was getting fast-tracked with some help from Warner Bros. and screenwriter Evan Daugherty (TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES, DIVERGENT). HH is reporting that Daugherty's script is currently out to filmmakers, and MGM is...

Henry Cavill drops out of Simon West’s Stratton

Posted 11 years ago

Filming for Simon West's STRATTON starring Henry Cavill was set to begin next week, and Cavill created a production company (Promethean Productions) with his brother to bring the character from Duncan Falconer's book series of the same name to the...

Samuel L. Jackson takes on The Blob for director Simon West

Posted 11 years ago

A remake of Irvin S. Yeaworth Jr’s 1958 sci-fi horror classic THE BLOB has been in development for years. At one time, THE CONJURING writers Chad and Carey Hayes were scripting a more comedic take on the concept, and at...

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