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Disney Puts the Kibosh on McG’s Captain Nemo Adaptation
In case you were one of the half dozen or so waiting with bated breath for McG’s version of “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” aka “Captain Nemo” with or without Will Smith, I have bad news for ya: Disney has stopped any progress on the movie, which was originally set to commence...
November 16th, 2009 | Read More
Randall Wallace Takes a Swing at McG’s Captain Nemo
I’ll make no bones about it: I don’t see how screenwriter Justin Marks is getting all this work in Hollywood, especially since the only movie of his that has been produced and actually seen (though that’s debatable) has been the unGodly awful “Street Fighter” movie. Maybe...
July 8th, 2009 | Read More
Is the Rock McG’s Captain Nemo? (Update: No, Says McG.)
Word from Production Weekly (via CHUD) is that The Rock has landed the lead role of Captain Nemo in “Terminator Salvation” director McG’s upcoming live-action take on the franchise, to be called “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Captain Nemo”. Originally, McG had been talking...
May 4th, 2009 | Read More
Justin Marks to Rewrite McG’s Nemo
If you don’t know the name Justin Marks, that’s probably because you still think actors make up their own lines as the movie goes along, because you’re sad that way. Justin Marks is a Hollywood screenwriter who has either written or been attached to every comic book or genre movie that...
February 12th, 2009 | Read More
Aw Hell No! Will Smith as Nemo in 20,000 Leagues Remake?
Yes, if McG, the director of the upcoming remake has his way. According to the three-letter auteur himself, he’s been trying to get a hold of Will Smith aka the man who is so popular in Hollywood nowadays he can open a movie about a guy shopping at a grocery store for two hours. During one of those...
January 14th, 2009 | Read More
McG Heads Down to 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
I’ve never read Jules Verne’s novel “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea”, or any Jules Verne novel for that matter, so I couldn’t tell you if this Nemo guy is supposed to look Asian or Indian ala Stephen Norrington’s much-maligned “The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen”...
January 7th, 2009 | Read More





