"The Dark Knight" to Visit Baltimore?
Between two excellent performances in two of the year's more entertaining movies ("The Prestige" and "Children of Men"), Michael Caine has had a pretty good year -- but he's got a pair of pretty promising projects underway: A remake of "Sleuth" with Jude Law and a little sequel called "[url="http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/batman_begins_2_the_dark_knight/"]The...
Sam Raimi Dishes Some Dirt on Venom and Sandman!
Getting new info on a "Spider-Man" sequel is sometimes a pretty tough job. Heck, we're so pumped for this series that we'll get talking about any old thing ... like whenever Kirsten Dunst opens her mouth. ;) But director Sam Raimi recently shared a few thoughts with WizardUniverse.com, both of...
J.J. Abrams Wants Newbies to See His "Star Trek" Movie
In the world of fandom, you simply won't find many groups as old-school passionate as the "Star Trek" enthusiasts. So whenever a new movie or TV series is announced, skepticism is mixed with excitement, and the message boards begin swelling with banter. But the latest "Trek" helmer (J.J. Abrams) seems...
A Return to "Halloween" for Danielle Harris
Over the past few weeks, Rob Zombie has announced a whole bunch of cast members from his upcoming "Halloween" remake, and here's (maybe) the weirdest one: Danielle Harris, who (as a kid) appeared in two successive Myers sequels, will be popping up in Zombie's "Halloween."
According to JoBlo (and...
New Line Chief Really Dislikes Peter Jackson!
Wow, things are getting a little nasty around that Peter Jackson / New Line / "The Hobbit" / lawsuit story. New Line Cinema chief Bob Shaye recently spoke pretty candidly regarding his feelings for the man who gave him the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy. Basically, Pete's not welcome around...
"Heathers" Director Doesn't Dig the Sequel Idea
Internet rumors of a sequel to the cult hit "Heathers" have thrived, thanks in no small part to Winona Ryder's public interest in reviving the franchise. But the film's director, Michael Lehmann, thinks we should let it go.
"I never really saw it as a realistic possibility," Lehmann said....
Golden Tomato Awards: "Casino Royale," "The Queen" Best-Reviewed of 2006
The 8th Annual Golden Tomato Awards were announced today, and "Casino Royale" and "The Queen" are the best reviewed wide and limited releases, respectively. The worst-reviewed movie was "Basic Instinct 2," Sharon Stone's attempt to re-capture past glory.
With a new actor in the role of James bond, as well...
New Writers (& Director) for "The Mummy 3"
Yep, looks like Universal is finally about to get off its butt and make a third "Mummy" movie. Though not signed yet, Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are expected to return. And wait till you see who they got to writer and direct the sequel!
Yep, "The Mummy 3,"...
Cameron to Get "Gung Ho" on "Avatar"
Harry from AICN recently had a interesting little phone call from James Cameron, and the slow-moving yet still-revolutionary filmmaker had some fairly interesting info to impart regarding his just (finally and officially) announced project "Avatar."
I'll break some of the more interesting bits down by bullet points, but be...
Start Saving Your Allowance; New "Transformers" Toys are Coming
May 1st, "Transformers" fans, May 1st is when you can get your hands on the first new wave of "robots in disguise" toys ... and we know someone who has some pics!
ComingSoon.net provides the toy scoopage, courtesy of Hasbro, who'd love nothing more than to have you...
Kiefer Spills Some Cool Beans on the "24" Movie
It's been about half a year since we got all excited when Fox announced their big-screen "24" adventure ... but obviously a project like this is going to take a good while to get rolling. But Kiefer Sutherland recently chatted with About.com, and he divulged some fairly interesting insights.
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Take That Cameron! Shyamalan Has an "Avatar" Too!
On the same day that Fox finally (and officially!) announced James Cameron's "Avatar," Paramount announced that M. Night Shyamalan will be directed "Avatar: The Last Airbender." (Or at least that's what they're calling it right now, cuz nobody steals a movie title from James Cameron.)
According to IGN and...
James Cameron's "Avatar" On Its Way!
We've been hearing about "James Cameron's next movie" for what seems like twelve years, but according to a recent New York Times story, the "Titanic" director's "Avatar" is not only the next project on his plate -- it's already in production!
Starring Sam Worthington and Zoe Saldana, "Avatar" will...
Breakdown of the New "Spider-Man 3" Promo Clip
Sony's showing off a 5-minute "Spider-Man 3" clip down at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show, but if you can't make it down to Nevada to enjoy the goods, one of the readers of SuperheroHype.com has some info you might enjoy.
The clip seems to consist of three distinct...
The Wicked Alan Rickman Joins Tim Burton & "Sweeney Todd"
...and the cast for Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd" adaptation just keeps getting cooler and cooler. The always-cool character actor known as Alan Rickman has just signed on to play opposite Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, and Sacha Baron Cohen.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Mr. Rickman recently signed on...
Jason Won't Stay Dead; "Friday the 13th" Remake Still Alive
Platinum Dunes producers Andrew Form and Brad Fuller have been hitting every movie site on the net in an effort to get the word out on "The Hitcher." But all everyone seems to be asking about is that "Friday the 13th" remake. Is it still going forward?
Short answer:...
Online Film Critics Name Their Year-End Favorites
Hosted right here at the illustrious Rotten Tomatoes is the official website of the Online Film Critics Society, an international group of flick analyzers who put their heads together every December to come up with their favorite films, performances and components of the year. And as a proud member of...
Sophia Bush the New "Wonder Woman" Favorite?
Time for a new "Wonder Woman" rumor, fellas! Everyone gather 'round! Fresh-faced hottie Sophia Bush is rumored to be "in the running" for the title role in Joss Whedon's (eventually) upcoming adaptation of the very sexy DC Comics character.
Moviehole.net reports a bit beyond what IESB.net was able...
Sam Raimi Drops a Little Hint on "Spider-Man 4"
"Spider-Man 3" is still over four months away, but that hasn't prevented the fans and filmmakers from discussing the possibility of a fourth wall-climbing adventure...
IGN Movies shares a brief snippet from a Sam Raimi interview over at Premiere Magazine: ""Amy [Pascal, Sony co-chairman] told me that she...
New "Star Trek" Rumors Regarding Shatner, Nimoy and ... 007?
Apparently there was some goofy rumor floating around this past weekend: Word was that new Bond Daniel Craig would have a role in J.J. Abrams' upcoming "Star Trek" movie. I don't believe a word of it. In more believable news, William Shatner has even MORE to say about his involvement...
