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Capcom’s Lost Planet Finds the Big Screen

Variety reports that Warner Bros. and Japanese game publisher Capcom are teaming to bring the video game Lost Planet to the big screen. Warner’s will distribute the film based on the hit game and Capco will co-finance, and possibly develop a sequel to the original game. David Hayter (The Scorpion King, X-Men, Watchmen) is writing ….

Weinstein’s Sign Exclusive Pact With Showtime and Includes Tarantino’s War Epic

In a move that enhances its slate of theatrical motion pictures, Showtime Networks has entered into an exclusive seven-year film distribution arrangement with The Weinstein Company (TWC). The joint announcement was made today by Matthew C. Blank, Chairman and CEO of Showtime Networks and Bob and Harvey Weinstein, Co-Chairmen of TWC. The new output deal ….

A Hancock Review that Doesn’t Rock

Look! Up In the sky! It’s a Crackhead! It’s Nate the Wino! No, it’s SUPERBUM! He’s the anti-hero…but not really. Cool concept but kind of thin on delivery. Mega-Super-Duper-Star Will Smith plays Hancock, a suped-up homeless dude with a bad attitude, complete disregard for public safety, and a serious drinking problem. (Now, why the brotha ….