Javier Bardem Offered Starring Role In New James Bond Film Javier Bardemhas been pretty unstoppable this week. In the past 7 days alone, Bardem has receivedan Academy Award nomination for Best Actorand beenoffered a lead role in Ron Howard’sDark Toweradaptation. On top of all that, we’ve now learned that Bardem has been offered a starring role in the 23rd James Bond film. Hit the jump to find out what we know....
Knight And Day Movie Trailer Is Also A Video Game 20th Century Fox believes releasing a movie trailer as a movie trailer is not enough, so they’ve taken it to the next level and have released the newTom Cruise/Cameron Diazaction comedyKnight and Daytrailer as a playable video game. Interesting concept, horrible execution.Click here to watch/play it now. Press release after the jump. 20TH CENTURY FOX LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER INTERACTIVE GAME ENABLED MOVIE TRAILER FOR KNIGHT AND DAYJOIN THE FILM’S ACTION IN UNIQIUE SHOOTING /FIGHTING GAME AT www....
Mitch Hurwitz Talks ‘Arrested Development’ On Netflix, Hints At Possibility Of Additional Seasons The pessimist in me still refuses to believe in anArrested Developmentrevival until the finished product is actually up there on the screen, but even I have to admit that with every little update, it’s looking more and more like a reality. Last fall, Netflixpicked upthe exclusive rights to a ten-episode fourth season of the critically beloved sitcom to air in the first half of 2013....
New ‘Mission: Impossible’ Sequels Character Details Teased By Director Christopher McQuarrie TheMission: Impossiblefranchise had barely begun production on the seventh installment when the coronavirus pandemic shut down movie and TV sets all over the world. Since it’s the first of two back-to-back sequels, the release dates have already been pushed back to give directorChristopher McQuarrieand producer/starTom Cruiseto ensure everything is in order when the movie is allowed to resume production. Thankfully, that gave McQuarrie, as well as a couple cast members, some time to talk about what fans can expect from the two sequels....
New Images From Disney’s Next Short ‘Feast’ A few weeks back, I went to Disney Animation Studios to learn about what the company had in store for this year. That primarily meantBig Hero 6, but we know Disney loves to attach short films to their features. The short film in front ofBig Hero 6is calledFeast, and it comes from directorPatrick Osborne. Inspired by the 1 Second Everyday concept, Osborne concocted a story involving an adorable dog, the food he eats, and how that relationship can tell a larger story of blossoming love....
Next Quiet Place Movie Loses Director Jeff Nichols, But There’s Some Good News Here’s some potentially bad news for fans of the budding “A Quiet Place” cinematic universe. Jeff Nichols (“Mud,” “Midnight Special”) has departed the director’s chair for the upcoming spin-off movie set in the same universe as the previous two installments. The good news is that the situation doesn’t sound remotely bitter and, if anything, is a positive sign of things to come for sci-fi fans in general....
One Of The ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ Was Originally Supposed To Die In Vol. 1 Not all of the key players inGuardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2were originally going to return for a second round. One character that was originally going to bite the dust? Nebula (Karen Gillan), the sadistic adopted daughter of Thanos (Josh Brolin) and stepsister to Gamora (Zoe Saldana). Writer-directorJames Gunndecided not to kill off a character he’s fond of; he’d like to see aNebula movie....
Paramount Wants To Remake ‘The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance’ Paramount is making moves to remake one of the classic westerns. John Ford’sThe Man Who Shot Liberty Valancestarred Jimmy Stewart, John Wayne, and Lee Marvin in a story about a naive lawyer (Stewart) new to a small town who gets help from a local rancher (Wayne) when he stands up to a controlling outlaw — the title character Liberty Valance (Marvin)....
Reboot Bits: José Padilha Talks ‘Robocop’, ‘Tomb Raider’ Script Completed, Helena Bonham Carter Calls ‘Dark Shadows’ “Impossible To Sell” Reports of the death of creativity in Hollywood are probably somewhat exaggerated, but it can’t be denied that there are alotof reboots, remakes, adaptations, sequels, prequels, etc. in the pipeline. After the jump, updates on three we’ve got our eye on: Now Padilha’s offered up a little bit more. In a recent interview, the filmmaker toldBleeding Coolthat he viewsRobocopas being about “a man being turned into a product by a corporation....
Sony Buys Woody Harrelson’s Hero Flick Defendor I’ve been unabashedly up onDefendor’s jock ever since the first images dropped, and it’s been good to see the film get some decent notes out of Toronto. The Canadian film, directed by first-timerPeter Stebbings, starsWoody Harrelsonas a homespun superhero out to defeat a villain who may or may not exist.Kat Dennings,Sandra OhandElias Koteasco-star. And now you’ll probably get to see it. Probably. So, the good news is thatVarietyreports Sony has picked up the film....
Spike Jonze Tapped As First-Ever IMAX Artist-In-Residence IMAXis going arthouse. On the heels of the entertainment technology company’s collaboration with Paul Thomas Anderson to screen the experimental one-reelerAnimastarring Thom Yorke of Radiohead, IMAX announced a partnership with filmmakerSpike Jonze. Jonze will serve as the company’s first-ever Artist-in-Residence to help the company “identify new creative opportunities and partnerships across its platform.” IMAX Corporation has tapped Spike Jonze as the first-ever Artist-in-Residence for IMAX Entertainment, a role that will help expand a primarily tech company into more creative realms....
Superhero Bits: Abandoned ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Video Game, ‘The Room’ Meets ‘Avengers: Endgame’ & More Did you know there was a video game planned to go along withThe Dark Knight Rises? Why did someone mash-upThe RoomwithAvengers: Endgame? When is Black Adam supposed to start shooting? Which character doAnthony & Joe RussothinkKeanu Reevesshould play in the MCU? What was the original ending forDark Phoenixsupposed to be? Need to know aboutMighty ThorbeforeNatalie Portmanplays the hero?...
Superhero Bits: The Dark Knight Rises, Amazing Spider-Man, Avengers, Stan Lee, War Machine Want to see even moreDark Knight Risesbanners and fan-created posters? When doThe Dark Knight Risestickets go on sale? How isThe Amazing Spider-Manviral going? DidLokiactually get what he wanted inThe Avengers? WhichJersey Shorecharacter is getting their own comic book? What DC Comic book characters will be fighting in a brand new video game? And who is the latest to create their own comic book convention?...
