HEADLINES: The Past Week...

So, I've been away for the past week, and a lot has happened, so all in all, I have decided to just update you all with the most important headlines. Here are your headlines for the past week:

- It appears that David Mamet is set to write and direct a new biopic on the life and times of Anne Frank...

- Paul W.S. Anderson has begun work on a prequel to his Death Race 2000 Prequel, Death Race...

- Frank Darabont is working on a small screen adaptation of The Waking Dead, the hit comic book series. AMC anyone?

- The super un called for feature length McGruber film (based on the awful and simply unfunny SNL skit), is set to be released as a "hard R". Fun...

- Next up for Half Nelson/Sugar directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden is an adaptation of the novel, It's Kind of A Funny Story by Neo Vizzini...

- In more UNCALLED for news, Wolfgang Peterson, yeah, the guy behind Neverending Story, is in final talks to remake, in live action, the masterpiece of anime cinema, Paprika. I call bullshit, in every possible language...

- The teaser for Christopher Nolan's new film, Inception, will be shown before some screenings of Inglourious Basterds next week!!!!

- FINALLY, in INSANE RUMOR news, it appears that Steven Speilberg is set to jump into the producers seat for the much anticipated Halo film...

Go see something good!

NEWS: Headlines - 7/02

I've had a pretty hectic couple of days, so instead of bringing you guys a ton of shorter news posts, I will bring you one giant post, with some important headlines that you should know about.

- Rapper The Game is the newest "actor" to be at the top of the running for the role of B.A. Barakas in the upcoming A-Team film...

- Universal is set to make a cinematic version of the classic arcade game, Asteroids...

- Michel Gondry's "Green Hornet" has been delayed two weeks, and will now be released on July 9th, 2010...

- Megan Fox's upcoming film, Jennifer's Body, penned by Diablo Cody, has been rated R...

- Nimrod Anatal, director of Vacancy, is set to helm the upcoming Predators reboot...

- Steven Soderbergh is rumored to be off the adaptation of Moneyball, as the film is still waiting for Major League Baseball approval...

- Sony has officially announced that Resident Evil 4 is set to be released to theatres in 2010...

- First Showing has the newest poster for Sundance hit Precious, and it looks beyond gorgeous...

- Finally, Bill Nighy has joined the cast of Harry Potter: Deathly Hallows...

Go see something good!

NEWS: Headlines....

The past couple of days have brought out many huge news stories, many of which I haven't had the chance to report. However, what follows will hopefully change that. Here are the headlines...

- Danny Trejo has told sources that Machete WILL begin shooting soon...how soon? FIVE WEEKS...

- Sources have reported that the remake of the classic anime, Akira, is officially dead...

- Platinum Dunes producers Andrew Form and Brad Fuller talked with a handful of press last week, and dropped a hint that the upcoming Friday the 13th sequel will be set in a snowy landscape...just a TINY bit awesome...

- A brand new rumor has just hit, and the web is a buzz with the possibility that Michael Sheen may be in talks to play Blofeld in Bond 23...

- The BBC has gotten ahold of Shia Labeouf, who happened to tell them that Steven Speilberg is "gearing up" a possible Indiana Jones 5...

- Pursuit of Happyness scribe Steven Conrad has taken over the duty of penning a rewrite of the upcoming Karate Kid remake/reboot...

- Paramount has purchased a pitch from Brian Koppelman and David Levien, Rounders screenwriters, which is reportedly based around online casinos. Oh, and they also have Leonardo DiCaprio starring in the film...

- Reports have been leaked saying that Bekmambatov, director of Wanted, will begin shooting the sequel in fall of this year, and that Fox, Angelina Jolie's character, will be back...

- Be sure to pick THIS up when it gets released in October...

- Lars Von Trier's Antichrist will be released in an unrated cut for it's theatrical release in the UK...hopefully the same can (but won't) be said for the US release...

- CREEPY stuff right here. An Italian woman who arrived late for the Air France plane that crashed, has been killed in a car crash...

- The official website for District 9 is up!

- In an update to last nights Black Swan post, MGM is now reporting that Aronofsky's RoboCop is now aiming for a 2011 release...

- A new photo from the set of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is up. It features Mary Elizabeth Winstead who play’s Scott’s girlfriend Ramona V. Flowers, and Anna Kendrick who plays Scott’s sister Stacey Pilgrim.


- Finally, a new poster for The Hurt Locker is up. The film is brilliant, and I will post my review of it in a couple of weeks, when it gets its full theatrical release.



Go see something good!