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Win a movie poster from Sex Drive signed by stars Clark Duke and Josh Zuckerman

To celebrate the release of the hilarious (trust me, I’ve seen it) teenage coming of age film Sex Drive, which will be in theaters next Friday, October 17th, FilmFetish.com and the producers of the movie, are giving away a full size movie poster from the comedy, signed by stars Clark Duke and Josh Zuckerman. Sex ….

Nokia-sponsored web film collaboration hinting at future of grassroots filmmaking?

I was contacted a few days ago with a request that Film Fetish play a prominent role in a Nokia-sponsored, Spike Lee-helmed film premiere that’s taking place in a few weeks. WOM World a Nokia-sponsored blog that covers what’s being said online about Nokia devices and projects Nokia gets involved with. With my affinity towards ….

Film details on Tron 2, A Nightmare on Elm Street remake, A-Team, Beverly Hills Cop 4 and much much more

Below are details of more than 40 genre films that movie studios are moving forward with, despite current problems negotiating with SAG over a new contract for its actor-members. Variety published the original list, and I decided to add additional details on most of the projects, which consist of many of the largest films that ….

Guillermo del Toro to write vampire virus thriller series

Director Guillermo del Toro recently closed a publishing deal with Harper Collins, to pen a trilogy of vampire thrillers with author Chuck Hogan, whose previous books include Prince of Thieves, The Killing Moon, South of Shiloh and The Price of Blood. The first of the del Toro series, titled The Strain, hits bookstores in summer ….

Forest Whitaker to direct and star in Louis Armstrong biopic

Variety reports that Forest Whitaker will direct and star in the film What a Wonderful World, a biopic on musician Louis Armstrong. Paris-based Legende, the company behind La Vie en rose, is producing the film, alongside Edward R. Pressman, and Oscar Cohen, executive of the Armstrong estate and the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation. Ron Bass ….

David Cronenberg to helm Robert Ludlum conspiracy book adaptation

Writer and director David Cronenberg (A History of Violence, Eastern Promises) is currently in negotiations to direct The Matarese Circle, a political thriller and potential franchise for MGM, according to reports by The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. Denzel Washington is attached to star in the film, which is based on a Robert Ludlum novel. The ….

Info on the Fifth Annual Saw Blood Drive

Watch Tobin Bell in a Public Service Announcement for the fifth annual Saw Blood Drive below. Saw V will be in theaters on October 24, 2008. CLICK HERE to find a Blood Drive in your area.

Media That Matters Film Festival call for entries

Arts Engine sent me some info on their upcoming Media That Matters Film Festival, and I thought I’d encourage you pros (and dreamers) to enter this festival. It’s highly rated by The Indypendent Film Magazine and others, and will take place through May of 2009. Media That Matters is the premier showcase for short films ….

Superman, Shaft and Trinity from The Matrix join forces in terrorism thriller Unthinkable

Brandon Routh, Gil Bellows, Martin Donovan and Carrie-Anne Moss will join Samuel L. Jackson and Michael Sheen in the suspense thriller Unthinkable, which will be produced and distributed by Senator U.S. This according to a report on The Hollywood Reporter. Routh and Bellows will play members of an FBI anti-terrorism squad headed by Agent Brody ….

More on Will Smith in The Last Pharaoh

I just read a bit more about Will Smith’s next role, on his official website. The site states that Oscar-nominated actor and box office powerhouse Will Smith is gearing up for his latest role in the upcoming drama The Last Pharaoh. He will play the role of Taharqa, a Nubian Egyptian Pharaoh, who battled the ….

Bloggers have their own international adventure – James Bond style

To celebrate the release of the new James Bond adventure Quantum Of Solace, a select group of film bloggers was flown to London for something called the ultimate Bond experience. The writers got to speak to Mr. Bond himself, Daniel Craig, Quantum director Marc Forster, along with producer Barbara Broccoli. All of the content is ….

WIN a free Cult Flavor holiday greeting card bundle from The Color Bindery

Most of us have our regular mailing list of friends and family to send greeting cards to for the holidays. Up until two years ago, this was a fairly mundane process for me. So that year, me and the Mrs. decided to make our own set of greeting cards to spice things up. She has ….

New Spirit trailer locked and loaded

When I sat in the panel for THE SPIRIT at Comic-Con a few months ago, I had the same reservations as everyone else does, about whether the film will work. The early footage and trailers were so-so, but didn’t get my fanboy juices flowing. And while I was thrilled by the entire Comic-Con atmosphere, and ….

Chainsaw Massacre director to helm big-budget sci-fi invasion flick

Jonathan Liebesman, director of Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning and Darkness Falls, is in negotiations to direct Battle: Los Angeles, a sci-fi action film that Neal Moritz is producing for Columbia Pictures. According to a story by The Hollywood Reporter, Battle: Los Angeles revolves around a Marine platoon’s encounter with an alien invasion on the ….

Behind the scenes of the new Quantum of Solace theme song video, along with an extended preview

I’ve posted a video featuring Alicia Keys and White Stripes’ Jack White behind the scenes of the video shoot for Another Way to Die, which will be the title track for the upcoming Quantum of Solace. The duo discuss their mutual admiration for one another, their reactions to seeing the finished movie – song attached, ….