From book author to director, this man is making the leap. As Warner Bros. puts together their line-up of superheros for the DC Universe, it seems like they will go with an interesting choice for the director of The Flash. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Seth Grahame-Smith, who has written the books Abraham Lincoln: Vampire …
Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters Directed by Tommy Wirkola Written by Tommy Wirkola USA, 2013 A film in which the fairy-tale characters Hansel and Gretel, after their famous encounter with a nasty witch in an alluring candy-coated house, decide to take arms against all witches in the world sounds about right for a SyFy movie …
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 Directed by Bill Condon Written by Melissa Rosenberg USA, 2012 You’ve come to this review with one goal in mind, no matter which camp you fall into. You’re a true believer, an obsessive “Twi-hard,” a name you wear with pride, spoiling for a fight with a critic …
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Directed by Timur Bekmambetov Written by Seth Grahame-Smith USA, 2012 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter is a film whose ambitions stop at its admittedly forthright title—you will indeed see Honest Abe hunting down bloodsucking vampires before and during the Civil War—and thus, inspires little if any response from its audience. Hating or …
March, 2011: After their rights to the source material elapse after a failed four year venture, Paramount officially drop their in-development film Dune, ending a frustrating and ultimately fruitless effort that served better as a topic of heated discussion than an actually feasible movie. Such an announcement had been on the cards, and the prospect …
Now that Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor has won himself an Academy Award for his work on the Social Network score, it seems he has a lineup of other filmmakers wanting to work with him. While he and partner Atticus Ross are currently scoring Fincher’s next film, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, EW …