Day: August 20, 2008

Originally Published: April 29, 2005 Square Enix announced its Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) line-up which encompasses content developed for a broad spectrum of platforms including consoles, handheld devices and visual entertainment. Square Enix will be featuring these titles at E3, which will be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, on Monday, May 16. “This ….

Originally Published: April 29, 2005 Paramount has sent us some new material from the upcoming mega-blockbuster, War of the Worlds, so let’s get right to it. The Film Library contains new photos and a brand new poster for the film. This poster was just released, and it looks sweet. Check them out RIGHT HERE » ….

Originally Published: April 30, 2005 I just posted another gut-wrenching clip in the Film Library for High Tension. If you thought the other one was gory, wait until you see this. Click RIGHT HERE and look under “Exclusive Preview Clip”. We got this one at the screening we attended in L.A. I also posted a ….

Originally Published: May 3, 2005 Jeff Zimbalist and Matt Mochary, who directed and produced VOY Pictures’ film debut FAVELA RISING, were honored with the much-coveted “Emerging Documentary Filmmaker Award” last night at the Tribeca Film Festival. The award was accompanied by a $25,000 check from American Express to Zimbalist and Mochary. Judges of the category ….

Originally Published: March 7, 2005 Nicolas Cage is set to star in a remake of the 1970s horror classic The Wicker Man. Edward Woodward, Britt Ekland and Christopher Lee starred in the original 1973 film, which has earned a cult following over the years. Cage will take on Woodward’s role of a police officer who ….

Originally Published: March 14, 2005 According to Variety, Universal Pictures is ready to give American Gangster another chance with Hotel Rwanda writer/director Terry George. In October of last year, weeks before production was set to begin, the studio pulled the plug on the period police drama. Antoine Fuqua was to direct Denzel Washington and Benicio ….

Originally Published: May 3, 2005 Will Ferrell will star in a feature-film adaptation of the 1970s TV show Land of the Lost for Universal Studios, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Universal acquired the feature rights from Sid and Marty Krofft, executive producers of the original NBC series, who will produce the feature for the studio, ….

Lions Gate and Twisted Pictures Sign 9 Pic DealOriginally Published: May 3, 2005 < ![CDATA[From Film Journal Lions Gate announced a deal with Twisted Pictures, that includes nine films to be financed and distributed through the fast-rising genre distributor. The first picture of the pact is Catacombs, a horror film set in the 14th-century Parisian ....

Originally Published: May 3, 2005 We have new photos for Michael Bay’s upcoming The Island. Check out the new pics from this sci-fi action thriller RIGHT HERE » There is also an interview on Sci-Fi Wire with Eric Brevig, who supervised visual effects on the film. In it, he talks about Bay’s desire to make ….

Originally Published: March 21, 2005 Sony Pictures is in negotiations with Marvel Entertainment to turn one of its lesser-known comic characters, called Killraven, into a sci-fi tentpole release, reports Variety. No stars are attached to the project yet. Killraven first appeared back in the 1970s comic Amazing Adventures, one of a number of comics Marvel ….

Originally Published: February 27, 2005 Bruce Willis’ newest action thriller Hostage hits theaters on March 11. We have posted some new photos from the film, along with some insight into the film’s background and plot. A plot that is much deeper than the trailer reveals. Check out our preview page RIGHT HERE.

Originally Published: May 5, 2005 MTV: Music Television today announced the nominees for the 2005 MTV MOVIE AWARDS. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy and Mean Girls top this year’s nominee list with four nominations each. Fever Pitch’s Jimmy Fallon is set to host the star-studded awards show. The fourteenth annual awards ceremony will air ….

Originally Published: May 3, 2005 < ![CDATA[Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America The 2004 Nebula Awards for best science fiction and fantasy were presented on April 30 in Chicago, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America announced. The Nebula Awards are voted on and presented by active members of the SFWA, which now ....

Originally Published: May 3, 2005 From director Wes Craven (the Scream franchise) comes Red Eye, a suspense thriller at 30,000 feet. Lisa Reisert (Rachel McAdams) hates to fly, but the terror that awaits her on the night flight to Miami has nothing to do with a fear of flying. Moments after takeoff, Lisa’s seatmate, Jackson ….