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Category Archives: Reboots and Remakes
Sam Worthington Takes On Title Role In ‘Quartermain’
We have been more than vocal about our feeling that Sam Worthington is being pushed onto worldwide audiences as an action star, regardless of his relative merits. His work in films like Avatar, Terminator Salvation, and most recently Clash of … Continue reading
Posted in 3-D, Adaptation, Announcements, Books, Casting, Dreamworks, Movies, News, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi
Tagged Alfred Gough, Allan Quatermain, Dreamworks, H. Rider Haggard, King Solomon's Mines, Miles Millar, Quatermain, Sam Worthington, Smallville
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Fox Prepping ‘Planet of the Apes’ Prequel
Normally, I would be less than enthusiastic about a reboot or remake of a movie franchise that I loved as a younger man. However, in the case of Planet of the Apes, that ship sailed several years ago with Tim … Continue reading
Posted in 20th Century Fox, Action, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi
Tagged Action, Amanda Silver, Planet of the Apes, Rick Jaffa, Rise of the Apes, Rupert Wyatt, Sci-Fi, The Escapist, The Relic
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Matthew Vaughn In Negotiations To Direct ‘X-Men: First Class’
Now that Kick-Ass has been considered to be a financial success (even though it was still toppled by 3D Dragons), it’s inevitable that the film’s director and co-writer of the screenplay, Matthew Vaughn, would be considered a hot commodity and … Continue reading
Posted in 20th Century Fox, Action, Adaptation, Comics, Marvel, Marvel Studios, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi
Tagged 20th Century Fox, Bryan Singer, Chuck, Jamie Moss, Josh Schwartz, Kick-Ass, Lauren Shuler Donner, Marvel, Matthew Vaughn, X-Men, X-Men: First Class
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Release Date for Christopher Nolan’s Next ‘Batman’ Film Set
Even though they’ve tried as long as possible to avoid releasing anything like “official” word on the film and haven’t really even confirmed one is coming at all, it seem Warner Bros. has finally decided to let the cat, er … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, DC, Movies, News, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes, Warner Bros
Tagged Batman, Batman 3, Christian Bale, Christoper Nolan, Comics, David Goyer, DC, Inception, Leonardo DiCaprio, Michael Caine, The Dark Knight, Warner Bros
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The Flickcast’s ‘On The Radar’
This week On the Radar Leonard Nimoy says goodbye to Spock, Robert Downey Jr. may journey to the land of Oz, and Mickey Rourke wants to play one of the most feared Mongolians in history. Did Jason Voorhees just get … Continue reading
Posted in 3-D, Action, Casting, IMAX, Iron Man 2, Marvel Studios, Movies, News, On The Radar, Paramount, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes, Scripts, Sony, Star Trek, Twilight
Tagged Avatar, Bady Boys, Batman, Christopher Nolan, Friday the 13th, Fringe, Genghis Khan, James Cameron, Kristen Stewart, Leonard Nimoy, Martin Lawrence, Max Brooks, Mickey Rourke, Robert Downey Jr., The Green Hornet, The Wizard of Oz, Twilight, Wally Pfister, Wanted, World War Z
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Breck Eisner Taking On ‘Escape From New York’ Reboot
As usual, the Hollywood brain trust has decided that instead of looking forward and creating some original work, they will instead look to the past for inspiration and take yet another great film and add it to the remake/reboot pile. … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Announcements, New Line, News, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi
Tagged Action, Breck Eisner, Escape From New York, Gerard Butler, John Carpenter, Movies, New Line, Sci-Fi, Snake Plissken, Timothy Olyphant
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The Flickcast’s ‘On The Radar’
This week On the Radar some details emerge on the next Jack Ryan adventure, a possible front runner to fill Peter Parker’s shoes, and bad news for The Green Hornet. Marvel continues end credit Easter Eggs in Iron Man 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Action, Adaptation, Casting, Columbia Pictures, Dreamworks, IMAX, Iron Man 2, Marvel Studios, Movies, News, On The Radar, Prequels and Sequels, Reboots and Remakes, Sci-Fi, Scripts, Sony, Star Trek, TV, Writers
Tagged Alex Litvak, Avatar, Bruce Lee, Chris Pine, IMAX, Jack Ryan, Logan Lerman, Masters of the Universe, Michael Bay, Mike Finch, Pitch Black, Riddick, Sharlto Copley, Smallville, The Chronicles of Riddick, The Green Hornet, Vin Diesel
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‘Man From U.N.C.L.E.’ Reboot Gets A Writer
When NBC and Universal decided to remake Knight Rider with the voice of Val Kilmer as K.I.T.T., we said OK. When AMC announced that they were doing a remake of The Prisoner in the form of a miniseries with Jim … Continue reading