Category Archives: Prequels and Sequels

First ‘Bourne Legacy’ Trailer with Jeremy Renner Arrives

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Joe Gillis

It’s been almost a year since we first brought you news of Jeremy Renner starring in the fourth film in the ‘Bourne’ franchise. All that time we’ve wondered how he would do as the new Bourne and if he would … Continue reading →

Posted in Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Trailers, Universal Pictures | Tagged Albert Finney, Edward Norton, jason bourne, Jeremy Renner, Joan Allen, Matt Damon, Movies, Rachel Weisz, Robert Ludlam, The Avengers, The Bourne Legacy, Tony Gilroy, Trailers | Comments Off

Robert Rodriguez Take Trejo to Space With ‘Machete’ Sequel

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

Even though Robert Rodriguez has long been touting 2009’s Machete was the beginning of a trilogy of films, it was thought to be dead in the water due to the lackluster performance of the original. Now, Deadline is reporting that Rodriguez … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Comedy, Cult Cinema, Exploitation, Geek, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Sci-Fi | Tagged Alexander Rodnyansky, Danny Trejo, Grindhouse, Machete, Machete Kills, Quentin Tarantino, Robert Rodriguez | Comments Off

Monday Picks: ‘John Carpenter’s Escape From New York’

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is yet another John Carpenter classic. Kurt Russell stars as the first ever action hero of the 1980s in Escape From New York (1981). After success with Halloween and the horror classic The Fog, Carpenter’s next project … Continue reading →

Posted in Academy Awards, Action, Blu-Ray, Cult Cinema, DVD, DVD Reviews, MGM, Monday Picks, Movies, Prequels and Sequels, Sci-Fi | Tagged Adrienne Barbeau, Ernest Borgnine, Frank Doubleday, Harry Dean Stanton, Issac Hayes, James Cameron, John Carpenter, Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ox Baker, Tom Atkins | 1 Comment

The Next ‘Terminator’ Film Is Gunning For An R Rating

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

We here at The Flickcast don’t like to judge films based on their rating. While it might be in vogue to jump on the hate wagon when a popular franchise goes for a PG-13 instead of an R, none of that matters … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Announcements, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Sci-Fi | Tagged Announcments, franchise, James Cameron, Megan Ellison, Movies, MPAA, News, Rated R, SCIFI, Sequel, T5, Terminator | 2 Comments

Third ‘Hangover’ Movie Inches Closer To Becoming A Reality

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The second Hangover movie was a success. The movie might have suffered from being to much like the original, but the original was pretty damn awesome, so there was still lots to like. So a third installment seemed likely, and now … Continue reading →

Posted in Announcements, Casting, Comedy, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Warner Bros | Tagged Bradley Cooper, Comedy, ed helms, Hangover, Hangover Part III, Hollywood Reporter, Movies, News, Sequel, Warner Bros, Zach Galifianakis | Comments Off

Tablet Will Kill Us All in the First Trailer for ‘Resident Evil: Retribution’

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Matt Raub

If there is one franchise that has managed to live up to its very low standard, film after film, it would have to be Paul W.S. Anderson’s Resident Evil. Since the first one back in 2002, this franchise has managed … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D, Action, Horror, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Sci-Fi, Trailers, Video | Tagged Afterlife, Apocalypse, Extinction, franchise, li bingbing, Michelle Rodriguez, Milla Jovovich, Resident Evil, Retribution, Screen Gems, Teaser | 1 Comment

Box Office Report: ‘Underworld: Awakening’ Holds Off ‘Red Tails’ And Takes The Weekend

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The fourth installment of the Underworld franchise tried to bring the series back to it’s bread and butter, Kate Beckinsale in skin-tight leather. That was seemingly all you need as the film bounced back from the disappointing third installment and stands tall with … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adaptation, Box Office, Business, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi | Tagged Box Office, Contraband, George Lucas, Kate Beckinsale, Mark Wahlberg, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, Red Tails, Remakes, Sequels, The Tuskegee Airmen, Underworld: Awakening, Vampires | 2 Comments

‘Expendables 2’ Is Aiming For A PG-13 Rating

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

The original Expendables film was a who’s who of classic 80s and 90s action super stars. It was a throwback film to a time when hardcore action films were made for a more hard core audience. The second film looks … Continue reading →