Sierra Pictures had officially announced their plans to finance and produce the big screen adaptation of “Ciudad.” The film will be adapted from the upcoming Oni Press graphic novel by Captain America: The Winter Soldier helmers Joe and Anthony Russo and Ande Parks and Fernando Leon. In addition, the company has announced that John Pogue is attached to direct with Joe Russo himself providing the adapted screenplay.
Despite the final season receiving less than favorable reviews, the final episode of Showtime’s “Dexter” was the show’s highest-rated telecast ever and the biggest audience ever for an original episode in Showtime history, beating out the show’s season seven finale and season eight premiere. Continue reading
Universal Pictures and ImageMovers have officially hired Jonathan Herman to write the film adaptation of “The Demonologist.” The film is based on the novel of the same name written by Andrew Pyper and was published early in 2013. Robert Schenkkan was originally tapped to pen the script and Herman will work on a new draft. Herman is most known for writing the draft for “The Birds” remake at Platinum Dunes. Continue reading
The upcoming dystopian film, Snowpiercer, has released a new and final french trailer. The film was directed by Bong Joon-ho and stars Chris Evans, Song Kangho, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer, Ewen Brewmner, Alison Pill, John Hurt and Ed Harris. It is based on the French graphic novel “Le Transperceneige.” Continue reading
Walter White is hanging up his Heisenberg hat and humble steel-rimmed glasses forever in just two weeks to resume his life as actor Bryan Cranston. With his critically acclaimed show, “Breaking Bad,” behind him, Cranston is set to headline an upcoming biopic of blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo according to a report from Deadline. Continue reading
You’ve probably never thought of Disney as a giant recycling company, but it’s one of the best in the entertainment business at taking old classic tales such as “Cinderella,” or books such as “101 Dalmatians,” and turning them into feature films. Its popular movies are then spun into television shows, Disney books and ice skating shows. A few, including “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Lion King,” and now “Aladdin,” have also been recreated as Broadway musicals Continue reading
Likely attempting to not be a box office flop like The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Summit Entertainment has released a brand new behind-the-scenes featurette to explain the world of its upcoming dystopian film, Divergent. The featurette is entitled, “Taking a Stand.” Continue reading
The upcoming adaptation of the “Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon” has officially added two writers for the script. Matthew Federman and Stephen Scaia have joined the project from Michael Bay for Ubisoft Motion Pictures and Warner Bros. Federman and Scaia were supervising producers on ABC’s “Charlie’s Angels” TV series and writers on Fox’s “Human Target.” They are currently finishing the script for Y: The Last Man and wrote the script for the Zorro reboot at Sony. Continue reading
“Dante’s Inferno” is one of the harder games I have ever played. Not “Dark Souls” hard but still rather difficult. But in that difficulty is some pretty awesome and disturbing imagery and story. Now, Universal Pictures has plans to take the video game and adapt it for the big screen. According to a report from Deadline. Fede Alvarez will helm the project. Continue reading
Syfy has officially announced plans to broadcast the Space and Entertainment One (eOne) original drama series, “Bitten” in the U.S. The series is based on the New York Times best-selling “Women of the Otherworld” novels by Canadian author Kelley Armstrong.
“Bitten” stars Laura Vandervoort, known for her role on “Smallville,” as Elena Michaels, the world’s only female werewolf. It also features Greg Bryk as Pack Alpha Jeremy Danvers, Greyston Holt as Clayton Danvers, and Paul Greene as Philip McAdams. Continue reading
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