Tag Archives: Brian Grazer

‘The Dark Tower’ Films and Television Series May Be Back On Thanks to Warner Bros

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Sebastian Suchecki

When Universal Studios decided to back out of making three feature films and two limited-run TV series based on Stephen King’s mammoth post-apocalyptic Western The Dark Tower back in July, many thought it was the end of the project. Luckily … Continue reading →

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Image Entertainment Options Rights to Anne Rice’s ‘Tale of the Body Thief’

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Kara Grimoire

At last, the film adaptation for Anne Rice’s fourth installment of  The Vampire Chronicles is currently under development as a feature film. Ron Howard and Brian Grazer’s production company, Image Entertainment, has taken an interest in the project. The company has optioned … Continue reading →

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Universal Pulls the Plug on ‘Dark Tower’ Movies, TV Series

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

It what may come as sad news for fans of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower who were anxiously awaiting its translation from book series to feature films and TV series, it looks like Universal has decided to pull the plug. … Continue reading →

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Javier Bardem Offered the Lead in Ron Howard’s ‘Dark Tower’ Adaptation

Posted on January 27, 2011 by Matt Raub

We all know that sci-fi and fantasy book adaptations are huge right now. Harry Potter just about broke the box office, Twilight is continuing the trend, and Hunger Games is in the process of bringing that even further with another … Continue reading →

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A Remake Of ‘Real Genius’? Sure. Why Not?

Posted on April 7, 2010 by Matt Raub

Because it’s just not good enough to make films about the E*Trade Baby or Battleship, Columbia Pictures is now taking it back to the 1980s with a remake of the Val Kilmer sci-fi comedy Real Genius. That’s right. Not many … Continue reading →

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Meet the Cast and Creators of ‘Parenthood’

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Parenthood, which is based loosely on the Steve Martin comedies from a few years ago, is a new the new series from Brian Grazer and Ron Howard covering the ins and out and trials and tribulations of modern parenting. We’ve … Continue reading →

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It’s Official, ’24’ Is Coming To The Big Screen

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Sebastian Suchecki

With the internet community and a few studio execs hinting that this current season of 24 may be the last, big news is now coming out of Twentieth Century Fox’s camp, as they have just announced a film adaptation of … Continue reading →

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Columbia Confirms ‘The Lost Symbol’ Is Coming

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Bob Starr

This clearly falls into the “no surprise” category as Columbia Pictures has confirmed that Dan Brown’s novel, The Lost Symbol, will get the big screen treatment. The third film in the Robert Langdon series, this time we find Langdon traversing … Continue reading →

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