Remake News: Dune, 21 Jump Street and More
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: Columbia Pictures, New Line, Paramount, Warner Bros, Action, Adaptation, Drama, Horror, Remakes, Science Fiction, Sports, Thrillers, Casting, Celeb News, Celebrity Gossip, Upcoming Releases,
Dune: “He who controls the spice, controls the universe!” Frank Herbert’s 1965 science fiction book, Dune, will get another shot at the big screen thanks to Paramount. Pierre Morel, the director behind the wildly successful Taken, has just been assigned to the futuristic tale. (David Lynch directed Universal’s 1984 release.) No writer has yet been chosen for the new adaptation.
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Remake News: The Orphanage, Twilight Zone and More
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: New Line, Paramount, Universal, Warner Bros, Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Animation, Family, Horror, Remakes, Science Fiction, Comedy, Thrillers, Scripts, Upcoming Releases,
The Orphanage: One of the most haunting movies I’ve seen in the past few years is being given an English-language redo. The Orphanage, the 2007 Spanish film from director Juan Antonio Bayona, will now be in the hands of Larry Fessenden. Guillermo del Toro, the producer on the original project, will serve the same role on this version. Guillermo also assisted Larry with the new script.
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In Theaters This Holiday Weekend (12/25)
Posted by Veronica Santiago Categories: 20th Century Fox, Miramax, Paramount, Sony, Warner Bros, Weinstein Company, Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Animation, Drama, Family, Foreign, Horror, Mystery, Period, Science Fiction, Sequels, Thrillers, Lists, New Releases,
Here are some possible suggestions for your holiday enjoyment:
- Alien vs. Predator: Requiem (R): starring Reiko Aylesworth, Steven Pasquale, Gina Holden (directed by Greg Strause, Colin Strause)
- The Great Debaters (PG-13): starring Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Jermaine Williams (directed by Denzel Washington)
- The Water Horse (PG): starring Emily Watson, Ben Chaplin, Alex Etel (directed by Jay Russell)
- The Bucket List* (PG-13): starring Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Serena Reeder (directed by Rob Reiner)
- Honeydripper* (PG-13): starring Danny Glover, Gary Clark Jr., Keb Mo (directed by John Sayles)
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