Tags: remakes and sequels
Tags: remakes and sequels
'Oldboy' Remake Regains Speed with Spielberg and Smith?!
Posted Sunday November 9, 2008, 7:35 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Just when you think there's no chance... Director Justin Lin was backing out of the project, and it looked like the whole thing would dissolve into development hell. But now it might be getting one hell of a Hollywood power-team behind it.
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Asian Cinema Scene: 'Sideways' Remake in Japan
Posted Sunday November 9, 2008, 7:34 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Payne's superb tale of romantic yearning and mid-life anxiety famously centers on wine snob Paul Giamatti (he praised pinot noir and derided merlot) and his much coarser buddy Thomas Haden Church as they wine, dine, and romance Virginia Madsen and Sandra Oh.
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Geek Daily: Teased by 'Wolverine,' Thor, 'Kick-Ass' Villains, and More
Posted Sunday November 9, 2008, 7:34 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Filed under: Action, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, RumorMonger, Fandom, Scripts, Newsstand, Angelina Jolie, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes and Sequels A handful of geek news bits are the perfect way to end the week. It's one of those situations where I still don't quite know what happened or why.
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Ratner to Delay Ruining 'BHC 4' So He Can Ruin 'Conan' First
Posted Sunday November 9, 2008, 7:34 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
The screenplay is by Joshua Oppenheimer and Thomas Dean Donnelly, who also wrote Sahara and A Sound of Thunder and based their Conan script on the original stories from the 1930s. That doesn't bode well -- but then again, neither does hiring the guys who wrote Sahara and A Sound of Thunder.
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Check Out Ace Ventura's Offspring
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Filed under: Comedy, Remakes and Sequels, Images Erik unleased the horror of horrors a year ago when he brought word that Ace Ventura was coming back. Well, not exactly -- Ace's son was coming back for Ace Ventura 3, aka Ace Ventura Jr.
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David Fincher Takes His 'Heavy Metal' Remake Away from Paramount
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Frankly I think there's way too much compromise in the movie biz, especially when you consider that film is supposed to be a balance between commerce and art.
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Insert Caption: The Dark Knight
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Last week we asked you to get your red on with a little Hellboy in honor of the big dude's return to the big screen this weekend in Hellboy II: The Golden Army. Congrats to our three winners... and perhaps Guillermo del Toro will use your ideas in the next installment.
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China Commands Some 'Mummy 3' Cuts Before Release
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Filed under: Action, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Universal, Celebrities and Controversy, Distribution, Politics, Remakes and Sequels When it comes to Hollywood movies, Chinese censors have always been a little strict. Now that's a word I would have never associated with the Mummy franchise.
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Woohoo! Finally, 'Pulse 2' Info!
Posted Saturday July 12, 2008, 4:24 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Holy sweet sausage on rye, WHY the holy hell are they offering up a sequel to Pulse, which is easily one of the lamest of all the very lame J-horror remakes?" (Dramatic pause) "Why?!?"
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The Best of Mike Mignola's 'Hellboy'
Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 7:35 am, Over one day old at Cinematical
Filed under: Action, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, New Releases, Universal, Fandom, Movie Marketing, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes and Sequels, Lists One of the best things about life here on Cinematical is that I receive a crash course in comic books that I'm unfamiliar with.
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