Author Archives: Sebastian Suchecki

Willem Defoe is All Crazy in the Trailer for ‘4:44 Last Day on Earth’

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

2012 is here, and yet we haven’t been evaporated just yet. Don’t tell that to the folks who have Willem Defoe dancing around and chewing up the scenery in the newest trailer for 4:44 Last Day on Earth. The film … Continue reading →

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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 →

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‘Spartacus’ Star Jai Courtney to Play McLane’s Son in New ‘Die Hard’ Flick

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

After an arduous search for the actor who could play John McClane’s son in the newest installment of the Die Hard franchise, 20th Century Fox has finally settled on Jai Courtney. Courtney is best known for playing Varro in the … Continue reading →

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J.J. Abrams And Paramount to Extend Deal Through 2015

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

According to a joint press release, Paramount Pictures and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions have agreed to an extension of their exclusive, first-look agreement through December 2015. The deal looks to be incredibly lucrative for both sides. “J.J. is a … Continue reading →

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Will Sacha Baron Cohen’s Dictator Appear at The Oscars?

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Rumors are swirling that have the Academy a bit concerned. The rumor is that on Sunday, Sacha Baron Cohen will come to the Oscars and walk the red carpet. Normally this wouldn’t be a problem, but he will most likely … Continue reading →

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‘Kick-Ass’ Creator Mark Millar Confirms Several More Adaptations Ready for Screen

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Writer Mark Millar, best known for the Kick-Ass and Wanted franchises, confirmed to the Daily Record that a slew of comic-to-film projects from his Millarworld production company will be going into production in this coming year. Currently, Millar has a … Continue reading →

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Jim Caviezel to Play Stallone’s Villain in ‘The Tomb’

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

The Tomb is quickly shaping up to be an Expendables-level action extravaganza. With the casting of Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzennegger as the protagonists of The Tomb, many foresaw issues with finding a villainous actor great enough to compete with the … Continue reading →

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Josh Duhamel Says ‘Transformers’ Moving Forward Without Any Original Stars

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

In an interview with E! Online, Transformers star Josh Duhamel revealed that he hasn’t been contacted about the fourth film of the Transformers series. According to the recent interview, none of the original series cast has been asked to return … Continue reading →

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