Month: March 2011

Dancing With the Stars regular joining Tom Cruise and Mary J. Blige in musical Rock of Ages

Former Dancing With the Stars panelist Julianne Hough is in final talks to star opposite Tom Cruise and Mary J. Blige in New Line’s adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Rock of Ages, according to THR. Adam Shankman is directing the project from a script by Chris D’Arienzo. Rock of Ages tells the story of ….

Blade Runner prequels and sequels being developed

Variety reports that Blade Runner, Ridley Scott’s cult classic sci-fi noir, is being prepped for prequel and sequel development. Alcon Entertainment is in final discussions to secure film, TV and ancillary franchise rights to the 1982 thriller, which starred Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, ….

Billy Chong

Billy Chong, whose real name is Willy Dhozen (Willy Dozan), was born February 10, 1957 in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. His 1981 film Kung Fu Executioner (also known as Shou zhi ao chu, Black Jim Conquers All, and Black Jim va tout casser), co-starring Carl Scott, took place on the mean streets of 1930s Shanghai, ….

New images from Scream of the Banshee and details on March Monster Madness

After Dark Films has released new movie stills from Scream of the Banshee, which stars Lauren Holly (NCIS) and Lance Henriksen (Aliens). Scream of the Banshee premiers Saturday March 26th, at 9 PM to celebrate Syfy’s 200th Saturday Original Movie. Since 2002, Syfy viewers have experienced mutated sharks, mosquito men, alligators as big as blimps, ….