Tag: Film & TV News

Another Remake: Swamp Thing – this time in 3D!

Wes Craven directed the original “Swamp Thing” movie in 1982 starring Dick Durock, Louis Jourdan and Adrienne Barbeau and it later got a sequel in 1989 called “The Return of Swamp Thing”, this time directed by Jim Wynorski and again starring Durock and Jourdan. Andrienne Barbeau didn’t return for the sequel and the female lead …

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Michael Crichton and Steven Spielberg Take on Pirates

/Film is reporting today that  Micael Crichton had one last book written before he died. The book, called Pirate Latitudes, is being released in November. It turns out that Spielberg is already developing it into a film. Spielberg is producing and may direct it, apparently Spielberg has always wanted to direct a pirate movie and …

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Geek News: Bioshock Movie may have new director!

Recent talks have surfaced that the Bioshock movie (previously to be a Gore Verbinski epic) may not be as dead in the water as previously stated. The movie had been given an budget of around 160mil, but had the plug pulled pre-production by universal saying the movie needed to be more cost effective. Well fans …

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The Wolfman Trailer Now Online

Well, it has been a long time coming, The Wolfman is finally getting ready to be released and a trailer is online. This film seemed to be in trouble for awhile, it is almost a year late and there have been reshoots. The release date has been changed a couple of times, but now it …

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James Cameron’s Avatar Trailer Now Online

Okay you can watch the new trailer by going here, but be patient, everyone on planet earth seems to be hitting these links and sometimes they don’t work. Persistence is the key, I finally got the medium quality one to play for me. When I find an embeddable version I’ll put that up here.

The Beatle’s Yellow Submarine Setting Sail Again

Variety reports today that Robert Zemeckis is in negotiations with Disney to produce and direct a remake of the psychedelic 1968 cartoon, “Yellow Submarine”. The new film would be rendered in the same MoCap (Motion Capture) CG as Zemeckis’ “The Polar Express”, “Beowulf” and this years “A Christmas Carol”. Now before anyone starts jumping up …

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