Daredevil Reboot
Nikke’s got the scoop. Daredevil is set to be rebooted with David Scarpa (The Day the Earth Stood Still) writing and former News Corp number 2 Peter Chernin producing.
More »Nikke’s got the scoop. Daredevil is set to be rebooted with David Scarpa (The Day the Earth Stood Still) writing and former News Corp number 2 Peter Chernin producing.
More »Coming quickly on GI Joe’s $56 million opening weekend, Warner Brothers has announced it is developing a movie based on Lego. The sad part comes later; first the details.
The project is coming from producers Dan Lin and his Lin Pictures company, and Roy Lee and his Vertigo company. Lin has previously produced 10,000 BC (2008), [...]
So long Stephen; hello Jay.
Green Hornet has found its Kato in Asian pop start Jay Chou. No, I haven’t heard of him either.
After debuting as a musician in 2000, he debuted as an actor in 2005, with Initial D. I have heard of Initial D. He has starred oposite Chow Yun-Fat in The Curse of the [...]
Universal has put the Bioshock picture on hold due to budget concerns.
Gore Verbinski was set to direct John Logan’s script. Verbinski has previously directed all three Pirates of the Caribbean. Logan has written Gladiator (200), Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), and The Last Samurai (2003).
The film was set to shoot in LA, but the budget had [...]
Sam Raimi will direct a live action version of World of Warcraft.
Signed on to produce is Dark Knight producer Charles Roven.
Raimi will supervise development and shoot World of Warcraft after he finishes with Spiderman 4.
The classic video game Castlevania is set to be directed by James Wan. Wan is writing with Ian Jeffers. Steve Paul is producing.
Wan has previously written and directed the the Saw franchise. Jeffers only other produced credit is Death Sentence (2007). Paul has almost 60 producing credits, the only one I recognize is Ghost Rider [...]
A short one for this update.
The Guinness Book of World Records has named Doctor Who the most successful sci-fi series of all time.
The award was given on the basis of broadcasting ratings, DVD sales, book sales, iTunes traffic, and hard-to-quantify illegal downloads.
Warner Brothers has picked Martin Campbell to direct Green Lantern. Greg Berlanti was set to direct but was replaced.
Berlanti worked as a writer and executive producer on the TV series Dirty Sexy Money, Brothers & Sisters, Everwood, Jack & Bobby, and Dawson’s Creek. Campbell has previously directed Golden Eye (1995) and Casino Royale (2006). I [...]
20thCentury Fox is rebooting its Alien franchise. Jon Spaihts will write the prequel with the man himself, Ridley Scott, directing.
Writer Jon Spaihts has yet to earn a credit, but has earned a reputation doing rewrites for Shadow 19, Passengers, and The Darkest Hour. Passengers got enough buzz to get Keanu Reeves attached and the whole [...]
Columbia has pick Michael Gondry to direct Green Hornet, which is set to be released on June 25, 2010. Neal Moritz is producing.
Gondry has previously directed Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Be Kind, Rewind. Some people thought Be Kind, Rewind was sweet. I thought it sucked.
In looking over Moritz’s credit list, trying to [...]