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David Goyer to Write a New Invisible Man
Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment have set go-to comic book writer guy David Goyer to redo H.G. Wells’ clasisc The Invisible Man character. Instead of “redoing” the classic, Goyer will write a sequel of sorts, in which the hero will be the nephew of the original Invisible Man. The film will also be set during [...]
June 14th, 2007 | Nix | 0 Comments | Read MoreCollin Chou Joins The Forbidden Kingdom Cast
Speaking of Jet Li and Jackie Chan in “The Forbidden Kingdom”, here’s another name to add to the cast: Collin Chou has joined the crew as the Jade War Lord. The cast of Chou is actually not all that significant (I imagine he’d be the villain or background character), but I do find it kind [...]
June 14th, 2007 | Nix | 2 Comments | Read MoreMartin Campbell to Direct Remake of French Crime Thriller 36
Former Bond director Martin Campbell has come aboard the Hollywood remake of the French crime thriller “36 Quai des Orfevres”. The remake’s script is currently being written by Richard Price, who knows a thing or two about action crime thrillers, having written “Shaft” and “Ransom”. The 2004 French original starred G’rard Depardieu and Daniel Auteuil, [...]
June 13th, 2007 | Nix | 0 Comments | Read MoreNew Chinese DVD Releases for June, 2007
Ming Ming (DVD) (Hong Kong Version)
Acclaimed Mainland actress Zhou Xun (Best Actress winner for Perhaps Love) takes up two roles in MV director Susie Au’s debut feature Ming Ming, which also stars Hong Kong heartthrob Daniel Wu, Taiwanese rising actor Tony Yang (Formula 17), and singer Jeff Chang. With a dizzying avant garde style that [...]
Your First Look at Jet Li and Jackie Chan in The Forbidden Kingdom
Here’s your first look at Jet Li and Jackie Chan in costume from their upcoming Chinese/Hollywood-funded epic “The Forbidden Kingdom”. Says AsianPopcorn about the film: “Although based on famous Chinese novel “˜Journey to the West’, the actors in the movie look more like characters in Louis Cha (Jin Yong)’s novels.” Yeah, I really have no [...]
June 13th, 2007 | Nix | 2 Comments | Read MoreHulk Gets Hurt
In what could be one of the most impressive superhero movie casts assembled, The Incredible Hulk (which is technically Hulk 2, but must distance itself from Ang Lee as much as possible) now has another talented performer join its ranks…William Hurt!
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hurt will be filling Sam Elliott’s cowboy boots (figuratively speaking) [...]
Movie Trailer: Takashi Miike’s Sukiyaki Western Django
Here are a couple of looks at Japanese horror master Takashi Miike’s upcoming Japanese Western “Sukiyaki Western Django”, which was shot entirely in English, and even features a cameo appearance by Miike pal Quentin Tarantino. So what’s it about? “Set during “The Genpei Wars” at the end of the 1100s, the Minamoto and Taira gangs [...]
June 12th, 2007 | Nix | 1 Comment | Read MoreMovie Trailer: Greg McLean’s Rogue
I had heard that Australian filmmaker Greg McLean’s “Rogue”, the follow-up to his graphic true-life serial killer movie “Wolf Creek”, was going direct to DVD in the States, but that seems to have been premature. The film, about a killer croc, was in danger of being torpedoed by the box office shlacking of the similarly [...]
June 12th, 2007 | Nix | 0 Comments | Read MoreDavid Chase Says No on a Sopranos Movie. Sort of.
Okay, so David Chase, just like his ending for the “Sopranos” series finale, left the option of doing a Sopranos movie wide open. In an interview with the Star-Ledger of Newark, his first and only interview since the Sopranos finale pissed off just about everyone who saw it (heck, I dropped off the show about [...]
June 12th, 2007 | Nix | 0 Comments | Read MoreNew Stargate Universe TV Series is Coming…
Even with the impending cancellation of “Stargate SG1″, the show’s creator Robert C. Cooper is not ready to give up on the series just yet — or at least, is not ready to just work on “Stargate: Atlantis” as the only “Stargate” show. Cooper recently confirmed to Sci Fi Wire that he is indeed working [...]
June 12th, 2007 | Nix | 1 Comment | Read More
It looks like a dud. I saw the trailer. Tom is the only person speaking with an American news network ...
nothing they payed fox.... 
OMG!!!! 
