Planet of the Apes prequel Rise of the Apes coming to theaters next year
Fox will release a prequel to Tim Burton’s 2001 remake for Planet of the Apes, titled Rise of the Apes on June 24, 2011. Rupert Wyatt – who directed the gritty cult thriller The Escapist – has been tapped to direct Rise of the Apes, which presumably centers on the events leading up to the ….
JJ Abrams and Stephen Spielberg team up for Super 8
HeatVisionBlog has posted details on JJ Abrams’ and Stephen Spielberg’s hush-hush collaboration project, tentatively titled Super 8, which they concocted a year ago from discussions of their own early filmmaking experiences. Apparently bits and pieces about the project began bubbling up last week. Abrams wrote and will direct the film this fall for a summer ….