Tag Archives: Writers

The Flickcast 340: Just Breathe

Posted on May 2, 2017 by The Flickcast

Hey there, it’s time for a brand new episode of the occasional series The Flickcast. That’s right, we’re excited too. On this week’s episode Chris and Joe discuss a bunch of stuff including the Star Wars: The Last Jedi teaser/trailer, the … Continue reading →

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Warner Brothers Might Be Going Back To The Drawing Board For ‘Justice League’

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Last week when I spoke about the looming doom that is Man of Steel I might not been clear what I was so worried about. I was not convinced Man of Steel itself was going to be a bad film, I … Continue reading →

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Wil Wheaton Reads Warren Ellis’ ‘Gun Machine’

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Joe Gillis

We like many things in the world of movies, tv, comics and pop culture. The content of this post will include several of those. What could it be? It’s a video. And in this video you’ve got geek icon Wil … Continue reading →

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Universal Hires a Pair of Quality Writers for ‘Jurassic Park 4’

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Universal has been trying to keep the Jurassic Park franchise alive for a while. Despite being relatively mishandled from the moment the first film was a hit, the original classic still holds enough respect and love to warrant a fourth trip into … Continue reading →

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Paul Verhoeven’s Jesus Biopic Finally Gaining Traction, Lands Screenwriter

Posted on June 20, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

Paul Verhoeven has been trying to make a biopic on the life of Jesus Christ for years. That is a sentence that feels odd writing, but it is true. After many failed attempts to get the project off the ground … Continue reading →

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Clive Barker Set to Write and Direct ‘Gladiators vs. Zombies’ for Amazon Studios

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Two of my favorite sub-genres are Gladiator and Zombie movies. So, imagine my excitement when hearing the news that horror master Clive Barker, of Hellraiser fame, has been tapped to write a new film for Amazon Studios called, appropriately enough, … Continue reading →

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Brad Peyton to Direct ‘Lobo’ Comic Adaptation for Warner Bros

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Joe Gillis

Remember way back in 2009 when we told you Guy Ritchie was going to direct the big screen adaptation of the DC comic series Lobo for Warner Bros? Well, as you probably know, that never happened and the project was … Continue reading →

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‘Y: The Last Man’ Movie Adaptation Lives Again as Two New Writers are Brought In

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Jonathan Weilbaecher

There are few long form comic book stories that really feel like a single cohesive whole. It is just hard to maintain total continuity in style and storytelling over more than a half a decade’s worth of single issues. Brian K. Vaughn … Continue reading →

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