Ridley Scott Bringing Us A Team Of Psychics With Mind MGMT At Fox

By: Sean O’Connell Ridley Scott is one of the few filmmakers who stays just as busy as a producer as he does in the director’s chair. As he puts the finishing touches on The Counselor with Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender and Javier Bardem, the Prometheus director is putting his name behind an adaptation of Matt Kindt’s Mind MGMT. Twentieth Century Fox will distribute the film, according to The Hollywood Reporter, which says … Continue reading Ridley Scott Bringing Us A Team Of Psychics With Mind MGMT At Fox

X-Men: Days Of Future Past Officially Adds Hugh Jackman As Wolverine

By: Eric Eisenberg When it was first revealed that Hugh Jackman was in talks for a small role as Wolverine in Bryan Singer‘s X-Men: Days of Future Past it looked like a no-brainer. After all, Jackman has played the same live-action superhero in more films than any other single actor (showing his commitment to the role) and it would give him a chance to reunite … Continue reading X-Men: Days Of Future Past Officially Adds Hugh Jackman As Wolverine

Halle Berry, James Marsden And More Wanted To Return For X-Men: Days Of Future Past

By: Eric Eisenberg There are technically three separate parts of the X-Men franchise universe as established by 20th Century Fox. The first part is the original trilogy, X-Men to X-Men: The Last Stand; then there is the Wolverine movies, which have so far included X-Men Origins: Wolverine and the upcoming The Wolverine; and most recently there was X-Men: First Class. While the sequel to the … Continue reading Halle Berry, James Marsden And More Wanted To Return For X-Men: Days Of Future Past

X-Men: Days Of Future Past Bringing Back Patrick Stewart And Ian McKellen

By: Sean O’Connell As we learn more about the story driving the next X-Men movie, Days of Future Past, the more it became clear that actors who played versions of the big-screen’s Marvel mutants would have to factor into the sequel/prequel in some way. There were rumors that Patrick Stewart wanted to come back and play Professor Charles Xavier (a role that had been assumed … Continue reading X-Men: Days Of Future Past Bringing Back Patrick Stewart And Ian McKellen

Val Kilmer Wields a Chainsaw Onstage For Terrence Malick’s New Movie

By: Katey Rich Terrence Malick movies aren’t generally associated with chainsaw-wielding maniacs, or intense violence of any kind really, which is why we’re trying and failing to make sense of the new photo from the set of his upcoming movie. With the Fun Fun Fun Fest happening in Austin, Texas, Malick and his actors are on hand to shoot scenes on and around the concert … Continue reading Val Kilmer Wields a Chainsaw Onstage For Terrence Malick’s New Movie

Bryan Singer To Direct X-Men: Days Of Future Past

By:  Eric Eisenberg It’s been almost a decade since Bryan Singer directed an X-Men movie, the last one being 2003’s X2, but apparently he’s ready to return: Singer will be back to direct X-Men: Days of Future Past. A source over at Coming Soon has confirmed the news, which has been spinning around as rumor for the last week or so. On Thursday the news broke that Matthew Vaughn, who … Continue reading Bryan Singer To Direct X-Men: Days Of Future Past

Assassin’s Creed movie ‘fast-tracked’

By: Eddie Makuch The upcoming Assassin’s Creed movie is coming sooner rather than later. Ubisoft today announced that its Ubisoft Motion Pictures outfit has “fast-tracked” the film, and partnered with production company New Regency to get the job done. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Ubisoft’s deal with New Regency allows the game maker to maintain control of “key elements” of the film’s creative … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed movie ‘fast-tracked’

Michael Fassbender’s Assassin’s Creed Adaptation Finds Funding And Distribution

By: Kristy Puchko With ever-expanding worlds and incredible action sequences, video games have become a reliable inspiration for movie adaptations, no matter how often the results are decried to be terrible. However, there seems to be plenty of promise attached to the in-development adaptation of Ubisoft‘s Assassin’s Creed. For one, there’s an intriguing premise: Desmond Miles, a modern-day bartender who comes from a long line … Continue reading Michael Fassbender’s Assassin’s Creed Adaptation Finds Funding And Distribution

Robert Pattinson Teaming Up With Carrie Mulligan For James Marsh’s Hold On To Me

By: Eric Eisenberg If Carey Mulligan isn’t careful she is going to earn the jealousy of women worldwide. Just last year she got to star alongside both Ryan Gosling and Michael Fassbender in Drive and Shame, respectively, and now she’s going to get the chance to work alongside yet another one of Hollywood’s biggest heartthrobs. Robert Pattinson, who has the final film in the Twilight … Continue reading Robert Pattinson Teaming Up With Carrie Mulligan For James Marsh’s Hold On To Me

Creature From The Black Lagoon Remake Gets A Writer

By: Eric Eisenberg Writer Dave Kajganich has become a bit of a specialist when it comes to remakes, particularly in the horror genre. The scribe began his Hollywood career in 2007 when he wrote the script for the Invasion of the Body Snatchers remake titled The Invasion (with Daniel Craig and Nicole Kidman), and he has since been attached to updated versions of three Stephen … Continue reading Creature From The Black Lagoon Remake Gets A Writer