Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Len Wiseman!

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This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

Movie Jail: This week’s defendant is…Simon West!

Posted 11 years ago

This is Movie Jail, a unique maximum security prison that houses some of the worst writers, directors, actors and producers from Hollywood and beyond. Their crimes? The offenses vary from convict to convict but most of these inmates have contributed...

Simon West discusses The Blob remake, calls it a ‘monster movie’

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In January, it was revealed that EXPENDABLES 2 director Simon West had signed on to direct a remake of the sci-fi classic THE BLOB, and it was only yesterday when we brought you some words from West shared a quick update...

Simon West talks The Blob remake and designing the creature

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Back in January we learned that EXPENDABLES 2 director Simon West was set to direct a new remake of the 1958 horror/sci-fi classic THE BLOB with principal photography eyed to begin this summer. Now West has spoken with Screen Relish...

Tomb Raider reboot fast-tracked with the help of a new writer & Warner Bros.

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During the holiday season of 2013, I hunkered down in my basement during a snow storm and played through the newest Tomb Raider game. It was a reboot and it was enjoyable. In case you forgot about it, there have...

Simon West will direct Henry Cavill in boat service commando flick Stratton

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Not content with just being the man of steel or the man from U.N.C.L.E., Henry Cavill formed his own production company with his brother last year to bring another character to silver screens. That character is John Stratton, a Special...

Review: Wild Card

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PLOT: Nick Wild (Jason Statham) is a freelance Las Vegas bodyguard who dreams of retiring to Venice – a dream that is hampered by the fact that he’s a gambling addict and tends to burn through whatever meager funds he...

Simon West tapped to direct The Blob remake for Goldcrest Films

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It's been announced Goldcrest Films will co-produce a remake of 1958's THE BLOB. Simon West (THE EXPENDABLES 2, CON AIR) is directing the movie, and filming for it could start sometime this summer. The original sci-fi horror movie starred Steve...

Simon West to direct the remake of The Blob; production begins this summer

Posted 11 years ago

It's long been rumored that we'd one day see another remake of the 1958 horror/sci-fi classic THE BLOB, and at one point rocker-turned-filmmaker Rob Zombie was considering tackling the project. Those days have past but interest in bringing the gelatinous...

The U.S. trailer for Wild Card has Jason Statham in over his head

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In a new film from Simon West (THE EXPENDABLES 2, THE MECHANIC), Jason Statham plays Nick Wild, a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal professional skills and a gambling problem. When a friend of his is beaten by a sadistic thug,...

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