Female lead cast for live-action Green Lantern film
Blake Lively (The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Gossip Girl) has been cast as the female lead opposite Ryan Reynolds in Warner Bros.’ upcoming live-action Green Lantern film, according to THR’s Heat Vision Blog. According to reports, Lively will play Carol Ferris, who runs her father’s aerospace company and hires test pilot Hal Jordan (Reynolds), ….
Online sci-fi action series Riese rocks
First flaming on-camera pics from Scott Pilgrim vs. the World online
While director Edgar Wright has been steadily posting behind-the-scenes photos on his blog for at least the last year, the first official on-camera shots from Scott Pilgrim vs. the World have shown up online, one featuring the film’s namesake hero Michael Cera in action with a flaming sword. I saw these at Empire’s website, but ….
IMAX announces digital 3D motion picture camera in the works for release next year
Hot on the heels of the announcement of a 24 hour 3D television network being developed jointly by IMAX, Sony and The Discovery Channel, IMAX today announced that it is developing its first IMAX 3D digital camera. The initiative marks the Company’s continued move to explore new growth opportunities that capitalize on its leadership in ….
Discovery, Sony and IMAX teaming up to launch first 24 hour dedicated 3D TV network in U.S.
Three of the world’s leading media, technology and entertainment companies – Discovery Communications, Sony Corp. and IMAX, recently announced a joint venture to develop the first 24/7 dedicated 3D television network in the United States. The partnership brings together three leaders with an extraordinary collection of award-winning 3D content, technology expertise, television distribution and operational ….
Ron Howard to direct a cheating Vince Vaughn
Ron Howard has signed on to direct Vince Vaughn in an as-yet-untitled Universal Pictures comedy about infidelity, according to Variety. Allan Loeb, who penned the screenplay for 21, and co-wrote Oliver Stone’s upcoming sequel to Wall Street – Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps – wrote the script for the project. The comedy, which will ….
Revolutionary Road director to helm next James Bond film
Heat Vision Blog reports that British director Sam Mendes is in negotiations to direct the 23rd installment of the James Bond franchise. According to the report, the production is being fast-tracked and could begin as early as June with a 2011 release. No word on what month, however, previous Bond films have staked out the ….