Category Archives: Prequels and Sequels

Dwayne Johnson Joins ‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ Sequel

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Shannon Hood

Brendan Fraser will not be returning to the Journey to the Center of the Earth franchise, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Fraser dropped out due to scheduling conflicts, so the torch will now be passed to Dwayne “The Rock” … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Action, Announcements, Casting, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels | Tagged Brendan Fraser, Casting news, Dwayne Johson, Journey 2: The Mysterious Island, Journey to the Center of the Earth | 2 Comments

Darren Aronofsky In Talks To Direct ‘Wolverine 2’

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Matt Raub

You know you’ve hit a milestone as a fan when you hear serious directors are fighting over the chance to direct a sequel of a spin-off. No longer will mainstream media scoff at the idea of super hero films. With … Continue reading →

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‘Battle: Los Angeles’ Director to Take On ‘Clash of the Titans’ Sequel

Posted on August 31, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Even though his film Battle: Los Angeles hasn’t even been released yet, director Jonathan Liebesman has apparently already lined up his next job. That job? Director of the sequel to Clash of the Titans which, at this moment, is cleverly … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Warner Bros | Tagged 3D, Battle: Los Angeles, Clash of the Titans, Clash of the Titans 2, Gemma Aterton, Jonathan Liebesman, Legendary Pictures, Sam Worthington, Sequels, Warner Bros | 2 Comments

Jeremy Renner To Star Alongside Cruise In ‘Mission: Impossible 4’

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Matt Raub

It’s rare when two different pieces of news come together to form an even more awesome story. That’s the case here, as Jeremy Renner, star of last year’s critical success Hurt Locker, will be joining the ever growing greatness which … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Casting, Celebrities, Drama, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels | Tagged Ben Affleck, Brad Bird, Hawkeye, J.J Abrams, Jeremy Renner, Joss Whedon, Mission: Impossible 4, Ratatouille, The Avengers, The Town, Tom Cruise | Comments Off

‘Piranha 3D’ Sequel Already In the Works

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Even though both Shannon Hood and I gave the film good reviews, as did many others (it still has a great rating over at Rotten Tomatoes) Piranha 3D didn’t knock ’em dead at the box office. However, the film did … Continue reading →

Posted in Horror, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Press Releases, Weinstein Co. | Tagged 3D, Adam Scott, Alexandre Aja, Dimension Films, Elisabeth Shue, Kelly Brook, Mark Canton, Piranha 3D, Piranha 3D: The Sequel, Riley Steele, Steven McQueen | Comments Off

Bryan Singer Divulges Tons of ‘X-Men: First Class’ News

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

Following tons of casting and recasting news, X-Men: First Class producer Bryan Singer contacted AICN and revealed tons of juicy tidbits about the highly anticipated film. Of course, we’re going to share them with you right here to save you the … Continue reading →

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Oliver Platt To Play The Man In Black in ‘X-Men: First Class’

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

With filming set to begin later this month, some of the final pieces of casting for the film X-Men: First Class are falling into place. Joining the recently announced Rose Byrne and Jason Flemyng, Oliver Platt is the newest addition … Continue reading →

Posted in Adaptation, Casting, Celebrities, Comics, Marvel, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels | Tagged Alice Eve, James McAvoy, Jason Flemyng, Jennifer Lawrence, Kevin Bacon, Michael Fassbender, Nicholas Hoult, Oliver Platt, Rose Byrne, X-Men: First Class | 1 Comment

New ‘Saw 3D’ Motion Poster Arrives

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

It’s poster day here at the site and now we’ve got another for you. Previously, we brought you the first trailer for the latest, and presumably last, installment of the Saw franchise now known as Saw 3D. In that trailer … Continue reading →