Frank Darabont, known for directing The Shawshank Redemption and the first series of The Walking Dead, has been shortlisted to direct the sequel to 2012’s Snow White and the Huntsman. He is up against Andy Muschietti (Mama) and Gavin O’Connor (Warrior) for the role according to Deadline.
Tag: Adventure
The Nut Job Trailer
An incorrigibly self-serving exiled squirrel finds himself helping his former park brethren raid a nut store to survive, that is also the front for a human gang’s bank robbery.
Wachowskis’ Jupiter Ascending release date pushed back
Warner Bros. has pushed back the release of the Wachowskis’ (The Matrix trilogy, V for Vendetta) next film, Jupiter Ascending from July 18 to Feb 6, 2015. The Hollywood Reporter reports that insiders are saying the $150 million film “needed more special effects work”, but this is a very last minute move for the studio,… Continue reading Wachowskis’ Jupiter Ascending release date pushed back
The Green Inferno Trailer
A group of student activists travel from New York City to the Amazon to save a dying tribe. Unfortunately, they crash in the jungle and are taken hostage by the very natives they protected.
Hercules Trailer
Having endured his legendary twelve labours, Hercules, the Greek demigod, has his life as a sword-for-hire tested when the King of Thrace and his daughter seek his aid in defeating a tyrannical warlord.
Star Wars: Episode VII set shots leaked
TMZ has obtained shots of the Star Wars: Episode VII from the set in Abu Dhabi…
Cliffhanger getting rebooted
A reboot of the Sylvester Stallone-starring action thriller Cliffhanger (1993) is underway according to Deadline. StudioCanal and producer Neal Moritz are moving forward with the project, and have drafted in Joe Gazzam to pen the script. Box Office Mojo lists the original as having grossed $255,000,211 worldwide on a budget of $70 million.
Divergent sequel Insurgent begins production
Lionsgate has announced that the film adaptation of Insurgent, the second book in author Veronica Roth’s Divergent trilogy, has begun production in Atlanta, Georgia. The studio has released the following synopsis for the film: “Insurgent raises the stakes for Tris as she searches for allies and answers in the dystopian ruins of a futuristic Chicago.… Continue reading Divergent sequel Insurgent begins production
Disney’s Frozen becomes the fifth biggest worldwide box office release
After this weekend’s worldwide box office takings, Disney’s Frozen has become the fifth biggest worldwide box office release in history, taking the position away from Iron Man 3. The original animated feature has now made $1,219,274,000 billion according to Box Office Mojo.
Transformers: Age of Extinction Trailer 2
Four years after the catastrophic events in Chicago, Earth has mostly recovered from the great war between the Autobots and the Decepticons. But when Cade Yeager (Mark Wahlberg), a struggling inventor, and his daughter Tessa (Nicola Peltz) discover Optimus Prime, they bring down Decepticons, Autobots and the US government on them. Now with the Decepticons… Continue reading Transformers: Age of Extinction Trailer 2