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Robotech Anime Adaptation Hires Nic Mathieu To Direct

By: Sean O’Connell Just in case audiences responded favorably to Guillermo Del Toro’s robots-versus-monsters blockbuster Pacific Rim (which is expected), Hollywood wants to make sure it has rival sci-fi/tech/robot/battle projects in the pipeline. As a result, Rim studio Warner Bros. has decided to move ahead with a big-budget adaptation of the anime series Robotech, officially tapping a director for the gig. Nic Mathieu, a CGI-friendly commercial director, will make his feature-film … Continue reading Robotech Anime Adaptation Hires Nic Mathieu To Direct

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Star Wars 2015 Release Date May Not Happen With J.J. Abrams

By:  Sean O’Connell Now that we’ve had a few days to come down off of the contact high from the news that Star Trek helmer J.J. Abrams is taking over Star Wars: Episode VII, it’s time to start asking – and possibly answering – a few major questions. Who, from the original Star Wars movies, might return to continue the series? What storyline will Abrams attempt to follow as he sets … Continue reading Star Wars 2015 Release Date May Not Happen With J.J. Abrams

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Tom Cruise’s Jack Reacher Probably Never Getting A Sequel

By:  Katey Rich Jack Reacher had all the makings of a franchise. It starred Tom Cruise, of course–still a movie star after all these years– and went heavy on the action and the mystery in its twisty plot. And it had the bonus of a ton of source material to draw from, the first film based on the character from Lee Child‘s wildly popular series of Reacher books. You … Continue reading Tom Cruise’s Jack Reacher Probably Never Getting A Sequel

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Hot Tub Time Machine Might Get A Sequel

By:  Eric Eisenberg Hot Tub Time Machine was one of the last movies put out by MGM before the company went bankrupt, and looking at the box office receipts it’s not hard to see why. Despite having a great cast that included names like John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson and Clark Duke, the comedy managed to bank only $50 million domestically on a $36 million budget, … Continue reading Hot Tub Time Machine Might Get A Sequel

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Riddick Finally Finds A Release Date Next Fall

By: Eric Eisenberg It’s been nearly a decade since we last saw Vin Diesel slap on a pair of round goggles and go around space being called Riddick, but that streak is coming to an end. Eight years after the release of The Chronicles of Riddick an official release date has been announced for it’s sequel. The Hollywood Reporter has learned that Universal Pictures will … Continue reading Riddick Finally Finds A Release Date Next Fall

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Pacific Rim Sequel Already In The Works

By: Sean O’Connell Very few, if any at all, have managed to see Guillermo del Toro’s Pacific Rim, his massive robots-versus-monsters blockbuster that will storm theaters next summer. But here’s how you know that it’s a guaranteed smash hit long before a full trailer even hits screens: producers are getting the ball rolling on a sequel. Legendary has reportedly hired Travis Beacham to begin writing … Continue reading Pacific Rim Sequel Already In The Works

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Rep Denies The Batman Rumor

vBy: Katey Rich When an exciting story breaks as a rumor, with no official studio confirmation or publicists on board, the denial machine tends to kick in quickly. That goes double when the story is broken by online sites like this one, which–sadly– still aren’t considered in the same league as more typical trades like Variety, Hollywood Reporter and Deadline. So even when online reporters … Continue reading Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Rep Denies The Batman Rumor

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God of War movie gets Saw writers

By: Eddie Makuch The upcoming God of War movie from Universal Studios is still alive, and its new script is being written by Saw series scribes Patrick Melton and Marcus Dunstan, according to a report from The Hollywood Reporter. Melton and Dunstan wrote Saw IV, Saw V, Saw VI, and Saw 3D. Charles Roven and Alex Garnter, producers of the forthcoming film based on Naughty … Continue reading God of War movie gets Saw writers

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