Never-before-seen montage clips from Watchmen to unspool starting this weekend on all of Universal’s stations
In the days leading up to the much-anticipated March 6th release of Watchmen, I found out that brand new clip montages from the film will air exclusively during the broadcast of six different shows across three NBC Universal networks. Each of the action-packed segments focuses on one of the film’s central figures—Rorschach, Dr. Manhattan, The ….
Eddie Murphy to play legendary comedian Richard Pryor in Condon biopic
Whatever the fuck make the people laugh – say that shit. Do the people laugh when you say what you say? Do you get paid? Tell Bill I said have a Coke and a smile and shut the fuck up! Eddie Murphy impersonating Richard Pryor in Raw According to EW, writer/director Bill Condon – who ….
Robert Zemeckis and Seth Green say Mars Needs Moms
Seth Green – who played the cool Amish guy named Ezekiel in Sex Drive – is set to star in Walt Disney Pictures’ adaptation of the Berkeley Breathed children’s novel Mars Needs Moms, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Green will play Milo, a boy who stows away on a spaceship to rescue his mother after ….
Aphrodite IX comic adaptation coming to big screen in 3-D
Threshold Entertainment and Platinum Studios are teaming up with Top Cow to bring the comic Aphrodite IX to the big screen, and the film will be shot in 3-D, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Jason Voorhees to return in Friday the 13th Part XIII
Jason Voorhees – who is the only non-zombie to return from the dead – is making another appearance on the big screen, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Sources say New Line and Platinum Dunes are moving forward on a Friday the 13th “sequel” and that Damian Shannon and Mark Swift, who wrote the recently released ….
New X-Men Origins: Wolverine photos show a gritty, ripped Jackman
XMenFilm.net has posted three exclusive new photos from Hugh Jackman’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine, which is due in theaters on May 1, 2009. Jackman looks ripped and ready for some kind of action. It’s clear this was a photo shoot for the ladies.
Sherlock Holmes producer getting involved with Suicide Squad
Warner Bros. has set up DC Comics’ Suicide Squad for Dan Lin (Sherlock Holmes) to produce as a potential franchise, according to Variety. Suicide Squad focused on a group of incarcerated supervillains rather than the usual focus on superheroes. The first version of the comic debuted in The Brave and the Bold #25 in 1959, ….
Total Recall ‘will be back’ – for a remake
Speaking of Philip K. Dick adaptations, the 1990 Arnold Schwarzenegger sci-fi action movie Total Recall, is getting a remake. Neal H. Moritz and his Original Films co. are in final negotiations to develop a contemporary version of the Paul Verhoeven cult classic, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The original film was based on the Philip ….
