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Nov 24
Will Smith Says Oldboy is an Adaptation of the Comic
An yet, I still don’t understand. Was the original film by Chan Wook-Park an adaptation of the comic too? Anyone know the answer to this? Earlier this month, it was announced that Steven Spielberg and Will Smith were in discussions to collaborate on a remake of Chan Wook-park’s Oldboy . Not so, says Will Smith …
Nov 24
Summit Greenlights Twilight Sequel – New Moon
This is interesting because I read an article about a month ago that said two sequels had already been greenlit. Well, this sounds nice and official. Summit Entertainment announced today that the studio is officially moving forward with the production of New Moon , the second installment of its filmed franchise “Twilight,” the action-packed, modern …
Nov 24
SAG and AMPTP Talks Break Down Again
Oh God, are we heading for another major strike? Read on … After 27 hours of round-the-clock meetings, talks between the Alliance of Motion Picture & Television Producers (AMPTP) and Screen Actors Guild (SAG) have again broken down, and SAG will now seek a strike authorization from its members. Source: comingsoon.net Go to Source
Nov 24
First Look at Two More Star Trek Posters
This is an external story. Fed from comingsoon.net… Paramount Pictures has provided ComingSoon.net with new posters of Eric Bana as Nero and Zoe Saldana as Uhura in director J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek , opening in theaters on May 8, 2009. The newly-launched official website for the movie is also featuring wallpaper versions of these posters, …
Nov 24
Twilight Dominates with $70.5 Million
Have we found the next big thing? Read on … Summit Entertainment’s Twilight , an adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s novel, dominated the box office earning an estimated $70.5 million from 3,419 theaters. The opening marks the fourth-biggest ever for the month of November, surpassing this month’s earlier releases Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa ($63.1 million) and …
Nov 21
Baz Luhrmann made ‘big mistake’ picking Nicole Kidman for Australia
According to AAP (Australian Associated Press) and reported in the The Sydney Morning Herald and News.com.au, Baz Luhrmann’s (want to be) epic film “Australia” may suffer by the casting of Nicole Kidman. The choice of actress has been savaged by British newspaper columnist Melanie Reid (The Times). She describes the casting of Kidman as a …
