Category: Movies

General movie news

Fincher/Sorkin Facebook movie is a go project

The film adaptation of the book “The Accidental Billionaires” written by Ben Mezrich has finally been given the greenlight from Columbia Pictures. The film, which has been retitled “The Social Network”, like the book is about the creation of Facebook. When I first heard about ‘the Facebook movie’ I groaned and thought it was a …

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Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island Delayed

I don’t know about you but I was eagerly awaiting Martin Scorsese’s new film Shutter Island starring Leonardo Di Caprio, but CHUD reported today that it has been delayed until February 19th, 2010. According to their article on CHUD, the decision Paramount made was based on the failing economy and the studio is nervous to …

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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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Geek News: Distribution Gained for 2 films

Hey guys, just a quick update for those intrested.. Two films I have had a close eye on have had their distribution ensured. Kickass (a comic adaption for those who don’t know it) has had lionsgate snap it up and will be taking that thrrough to release. And Dr. Parnassus (the Amazing looking new Terry …

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