René Carson

Originally Published: December 21 , 2004 One of the Marvel Universe’s oldest superheroes is coming to the big screen (FINALLY), courtesy of Universal Pictures and director/ producer Chris Columbus. The Submariner movie will be produced by Marvel Studios’ Avi Arad, Misher Films banner and Columbus, who is working under his 1492 Production banner. The Submariner’s ….

Originally Published: December 21, 2004 Working Title has picked up the script by Christopher Dean Johnston called Suicide Squad. It’s a comedy centering on an ex-con who gets a jobs at a suicide crisis hotline. Looking for a quick payday, he decides to hold-up a race track, and recruits a group of suicidal outcasts to ….

Originally Published: December 21, 2004 I have an update on the Usher film projects that are being prepped. Lion’s Gate Films has signed the music star to appear in Dying for Dolly, while MGM is in negotiations to line up another film for him, entitled Step in the Name of Love. Emmanuelle Chriqui is the ….

Originally Published: December 21, 2004 Check out the new trailers for some of Warner Brothers upcoming projects! Batman Begins Quicktime: low medium high Real Player: low medium high broadband Windows Media Player: low medium high broadband Constantine Quicktime: low medium high Real Player: low medium high broadband Windows Media Player: low medium high broadband Charlie ….

Originally Published: December 22, 2004 DreamWorks Go Fish distribution arm, has landed the domestic distribution rights to the Japanese science fiction action hit Casshern, which it will release under the banner of its specialty film division, Go Fish Pictures. Casshern marked the feature film directorial debut of acclaimed Japanese music video director Kazuaki Kiriya, who ….

Originally Published: June 27, 2005 Grand Hustle Entertainment and Atlantic Records have set July 12th for the release of MUSIC FROM AND INSPIRED BY THE MOTION PICTURE HUSTLE & FLOW, the sizzling soundtrack to the Sundance Film Festival Audience Award-winning hip-hop drama. The Paramount Classic/MTV Films release is due in theatres across North America on ….

Originally Published: June 27, 2005 NBC Universal is finally flexing its media might tonight, with an exclusive trailer for King Kong, airing on NBC networks. Be one of the first people in the world to see the new King Kong. The trailer airs exactly at 8:59 PM, during the hit NBC reality show, Fear Factor. ….

Originally Published: July 6, 2005 Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures have signed David Fincher to direct the fantasy film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, with Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett, which he will begin shooting in October 2006, Variety reported. Benjamin Button revolves around a romance that sparks between a woman of 30 ….

Originally Published: July 6, 2005 Filmmaker Clive Cohen let us know that his independently produced sci-fi film, Exterminator City, is due to be released on dvd in the U. S. on July 19, 2005 by York Entertainment. The film is based around the expliots of a serial killing robot and features cameos from a host ….

Originally Published: December 23, 2004 Disney has its hands on what will be one of the biggest films of 2005 – The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. There are millions of devoted fans of the original series scattered across the world, and for everyone else, it will be the curiosity factor. What a great story ….

Originally Published: ONGOING THROUGHOUT FESTIVAL Well, here we are. The 2005 Sundance Film Festival. The slate of films at this year’s festival include new films by Hal Hartley, Rebecca Miller (who won big here in 2002 with Personal Velocity), Michael Hoffman, Steve Buscemi and Gregg Araki. We are compling a list of the films, images, ….

Originally Published: February 27, 2005 For more on this film, including photos and a full synopsis, CLICK HERE » Kevin Costner, whose previous baseball movies include Bull Durham, Field of Dreams and For Love of the Game plays a retired ballplayer in the comic drama, The Upside of Anger, which premiered recently at the Sundance ….

Originally Published: December 23, 2005 Film Fetish has gotten a hold of mucho preview information on DreamWorks top films coming to a theater near you in 2005. DreaWorks Animation is taking a noticable step up in the ranks, with two features on deck, Wallace and Gromit and Madagascar. The animation division has just gone public, ….

Originally Published: March 17, 2005 p>Tony Jaa, high flying martial arts aerialist from Ong Bak, is currently working on a sequel to that film. The project, currently titled Tom-Yum-Goong, is currently in post-production in Bangkok. Principal photography was completed in December. Prachya Pinkaew is again writing and directing the film, which is described as an ….

Originally Published: March 17, 2005 Hollywood Comes to Top-Rated Ski Resort in North America The Second Annual Vail Film Festival has announced its roster of over 60 films from around the world for the 2005 Festival. Held from March 31-April 3, the festival promotes independent filmmaking, with a special focus on new and innovative filmmakers. ….