Author Archives: Jonathan Weilbaecher

Trailer for Oliver Stone’s New Film ‘Savages’ Promises Lots of Mayhem

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Oliver Stone is a very capable director. His visual style makes almost anything he crafts watchable. Unfortunately, lately his choices in films have not really allowed him to embrace his more frenetic skill sets. That is about to change when the … Continue reading →

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‘Captain America 2’ Has Set a Very Interesting Release Date

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Avengers is less than a month away, but the folks at Marvel Studios are thinking beyond to the second ‘phase’ of the Marvel shared Universe. There are already release dates scheduled for Thor 2 and Iron Man 3, and … Continue reading →

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Gary Ross Not a Lock to Return for ‘The Hunger Games’ Sequel ‘Catching Fire’

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The Hunger Games is a certified mega success. It made a metric ton of bank at the box office and feels like it is only just beginning it’s reign in the limelight. So it seemed like a forgone conclusion that director Gary Ross would continue … Continue reading →

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Did James Cameron Pull a George Lucas and Make Changes to the 3D Re-Release of Titanic?

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

There is one unpleasant truth about the current wave of 3d Re-Releases hitting cinemas in the coming weeks, months and years. The door is now wide open for some directors to continually fiddle with their films post-release. It is one thing to … Continue reading →

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You Can Listen to an Expanded Preview of Danny Elfman’s ‘Dark Shadow’ Score Right Now

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

There are a few certainties in life, death, taxes and a Danny Elfman score for the next Tim Burton movie. Their creative collaborations have always been among the high points of each new Burton film, even if sometimes the music can sound overly … Continue reading →

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Phil Coulson: Agent of Shield Gets His Own Avengers Character Poster

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Agent Coulson has been a important part of the shared Marvel movie universe. Popping up often in the adventures of many of the Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, he is essentially the glue that holds these films together. So it is beyond … Continue reading →

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The Trailer for ‘Bel Ami’ Shows Off Robert Pattinson’s Actory Side

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Robert Pattinson is in an important turning point for his career. As the Twilight franchise goes away, he really needs to establish himself as a really actor, not just a sparkly pretty face. He is likely going to turn a … Continue reading →

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Ashton Kutcher To Put On Steve Jobs’ Turtle Neck in Biopic ‘Jobs’

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

When Steve Jobs passed last year there seemed to be a big push to commit his life story to film. Job’s story is incredibly interesting, and he eventually was a key contributor in many cultural milestones. Variety is reporting that the independent production, … Continue reading →

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