Category Archives: Adaptation

Johnny Depp’s Infinitum Nihil to Adapt ‘The Vault’ Comic Book

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Sebastian Suchecki

Johnny Depp doesn’t seem to ever want to stop. The man’s been going strong since his first appearance in Nightmare on Elm Street in 1984. Now he’s taking a slightly more controlling role in his films, as his production company, Infinitum … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Comics, Deals and Dealmaking, Drama, Movies, News, Sci-Fi | Tagged Adaptation, Christi Dembrowski, Garrie Gastonny, Graham King, Infinitum Nihil, Johnny Depp, Movies, Sam Sarkar, The Vault, Tim Headington | 1 Comment

New ‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’ Trailer with Gary Oldman Arrives

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

Recently, we had the first trailer for the upcoming adaptation of the John Le Carre espionage novel Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and lo, it was good. Now, there’s a new trailer that’s just arrived online and it’s even better. With … Continue reading →

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Kevin Feige Spills The Beans On Hulk’s Look in ‘The Avengers’

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

There has already been two high profile takes on the incredible Hulk, both with their own sets of problems, and neither quite getting it right. Joss Whedon’s The Avengers hopes that the third time will be the charm, as yet … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Comics, Marvel, Marvel Studios, Movies, News, Sci-Fi | Tagged Avengers, Comics, Hulk, Joss Whedon, Kevin Feige, mark ruffalo, Marvel, Marvel Studios, Movies, News, The Incredible Hulk | Comments Off

SDCC11: Dark Horse Bringing Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Strain’ to Comics

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Joe Gillis

With Comic-Con in San Diego kicking off today the announcements of new and exciting projects are going to start coming fast and furious. Sadly, there won’t be anything about Vin Diesel — at least in this case. See what we … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptation, Comic-Con, Comics, Dark Horse Comics, News, Novels, SDCC 11 | Tagged Chuck Hogan, Comics, Dark Horse Comics, David Lapham, Guillermo del Toro, Mike Huddelston, Novels, Pan's Labyrinth, SDCC11, The Strain | Comments Off

Sean Bean Keeping His Crown As King in ‘Snow White’

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Matt Raub

Sean Bean is an incredible talent. Not just because the man has been working for over 25 years in nearly 100 projects, but because he knows a good thing when he’s hit it. In the past decade, since his role … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Announcements, Casting, Drama, Fantasy, HBO, Movies, News | Tagged Armie Hammer, Boromir, Game of Thrones, HBO, Julia Roberts, Lily Collins, Lord of the Rings, Relativity Media, Sean Bean, Snow White, Tarsem Singh | Comments Off

Box Office: ‘Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows Part 2’ Tops All-Time Opening Weekends

Posted on July 18, 2011 by The Flickcast

As if it was much of a surprise to anyone who has seen the films or read the books, or even casually knows of the phenomenon surrounding J.K. Rowling’s characters, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, the final … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Books, Box Office, Drama, Fantasy, Harry Potter, Movies, News, Warner Bros | Tagged Captain America: The First Avenger, Green Lantern, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, Warner Bros, Winnie the Pooh | Comments Off

Film Score Friday: ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Pt 2’ By Alexandre Desplat

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

This is going to be a very difficult review. There is some splendid music on the album, and it plays well within the context of the film. Ah, but it isn’t that easy, this isn’t just some film. Harry Potter … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptation, Fantasy, Film Music Reviews, Film Score Friday, Harry Potter, Movies, Music, News, Warner Bros | Tagged Alexandre Desplat, Deathly Hallows, Film Score Friday, Harry Potter, John William, Music, review, score, Soundtrack, Warner Bros | 2 Comments

First ‘John Carter’ Trailer Arrives

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

I first read Edgar Rice Burroughs A Princess of Mars when I was a very young man. After reading it, I devoured the entire series of books in a matter of weeks. They were just that good. I’ve always thought … Continue reading →