Tag Archives: Brett Ratner

Dwayne Johnson Signs On For Two Comic Book Adaptations: ‘Hercules’ & ‘Ciudad’

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

As we previously reported, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson was in the running to helm Brett Ratner’s Hercules. Now Johnson has officially signed on for the titular role of Ratner’s Hercules film and has also signed on to do an adaptation … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Announcements, Casting, Comics, Drama, Fantasy, News, Sci-Fi | Tagged Anthony Russo, Arrested Development, Brett Ratner, Ciudad, Community, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Dwayne Johnson, Fast Five, Faster, GI Joe Retaliation, Hercules, Hercules: The Thracian Wars, Joe Russo, Man on Fire, Pain and Gain, Steve Moore, Taken, The Rock, Tooth Fairy 2, You Me and Dupree | Comments Off

Brett Ratner Looking to Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson to Be His Hercules

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Brett Ratner has already signed on to direct Hercules and has his heart set on Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson to fill the titular role of the film. The film will be an adaptation of the Steve Moore graphic novel Hercules: … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Announcements, Casting, Celebrities, MGM, Movies, News, Rumor | Tagged Brett Ratner, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Dwayne Johnson, Fast and Furious, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Goliath, Hercules, Hercules: The Thracian Wars, Mark Wahlberg, Michael Bay, Pain and Gain, The Rock | 8 Comments

Film Review: ‘Tower Heist’

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Nat Almirall

The best performance in Tower Heist comes not from its most bankable stars Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy, rather it’s the nervously underplayed schlub Mr. Fitzhugh, an out-of-work stockbroker played by Matthew Broderick, who’s channeling parts of Bob Newhart and parts … Continue reading →

Posted in Comedy, Movies, Reviews, Universal Pictures | Tagged Alan Alda, Ben Stiller, Brett Ratner, Casey Affleck, Eddie Murphy, Gabourey Sidibe, Jeff Nathanson, Judd Hirsch, Matthew Broderick, Michael Peña, Tea Leoni, Ted Griffin | 2 Comments

Hong Kong Fooey FINALLY Getting A Film Reboot, Eddie Murphy To Voice

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Sebastian Suchecki

Just when you thought things couldn’t go much further past films like Battleship, The Smurfs, or a third Alvin and the Chipmunks movie, one more film gets thrown into the mix that has everyone asking one question: Why? That’s the … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Action, Animation, Announcements, Casting, Classics, Comedy, Movies, News | Tagged Alex Zamm, Andrew Kosove, Brett Ratner, Broderick Johnson, Eddie Murphy, Hanna-Barbera, Hong Kong Phooey, Steven P. Wegner | 1 Comment

Bryan Singer Going Back to ‘X-Men’?

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Sal Loria

At the Pusan International Film Festival held in South Korea, director Bryan Singer had most fanboys’ ears perking up when he mentioned: “I’m still looking to possibly returning to the X-Men franchise. I’ve been talking to Fox about it.” Singer … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Fox, Action, Comics, Fantasy, Filmmaking, Marvel, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Sci-Fi | Tagged Brett Ratner, Bryan Singer, Deadpool, Gavin Hood, Superman Returns, X-Men, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men: The Last Stand, X2: X-Men United | 1 Comment