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The Avengers Of Monsters Movies Is Coming With Monster X

By:  Nick Venable Movie monsters have been costarring in films for around seventy years now, whether in horror movies (House of Frankenstein), comedies (Abbot and Costello Meet Frankenstein) or CGI spectacles (Stephen Sommers’ Val Helsing). It’s been nine years since the latter graced cinemas, so it was only a matter of time before the gang got back together. The Hollywood Reporter reports Benderspink, the production company behind … Continue reading The Avengers Of Monsters Movies Is Coming With Monster X

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Len Wiseman Wants To Make A Modern-Day Mummy Movie

By:  Sean O’Connell Len Wiseman appears to be pushing ahead with his planned remake of theMummy franchise, currently set up at Universal. The last attempts, as you no doubt remember, were credited to director Stephen Sommers, with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz in the leads. But Wiseman already has figured out one way to distance his property from the Mummy movies of the past. For starters, he wants it … Continue reading Len Wiseman Wants To Make A Modern-Day Mummy Movie

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New Jungle Book Adaptation To Be Developed By Harry Potter Scribe Steve Kloves

By: Eric Eisenberg When discussing The Jungle Book, most people think about the fantastic animated animated version from 1967, but the truth is that there actually is a halfway descent live-action version out there as well. Directed by Stephen Sommers, the Rudyard Kipling adaptation had a stellar cast that included Cary Elwes, Lena Headey, Sam Neill, John Cleese and Jason Flemyng and actually did a … Continue reading New Jungle Book Adaptation To Be Developed By Harry Potter Scribe Steve Kloves

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G.I. Joe 2 Film News

Rob Moore, the studio vice chairman, has stated that a sequel will be developed. The film’s lead actors are contractually obligated to return. In January 2010, Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the writers of Zombieland, were hired to write the script for the sequel. Stephen Sommers was originally going to return as director of the sequel, but as of January 2011, Sommers will not be … Continue reading G.I. Joe 2 Film News

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