Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire was almost blocked from being shown in Canada. Canadian Folk group, the Wyrd Sisters, brought a lawsuit against the film to block it from being shown in Canada due to the fact that the movie has a musical group in it called “The … [Read More]
Yes you read that right, according to The Guardian there’s going to be a Terminator TV series based on Sarah and John Connor and placed between the second and third movies, it’s billed as – wait for it… …not be a guns-and-car-chases series, partly because of the reduced budgets on … [Read More]
Yes please is what I bet I’ll hear most of in response to this story…I know I would. Yet there seems to be a big problem in America, watching people gunned down in the streets, seeing charred bodies in the middle of a warzone, or just plain pumping out tons … [Read More]
Over at Selling “No Place”, a blog of the trials of trying to sell an Indie Feature Film, Clive has started posting some interesting thoughts on how to write a screenplay that makes money. His first post amazingly entitled How to write a screenplay that makes money, he gives the … [Read More]
It sounds like a dodgy video one would import from those American and Canadian (lower exchange rate) DVD importers…not that I would know anything about that though! Twitch have highlighted two Swedish movies based firmly in the genre of modern day vampire lore. Frostbiten looks a great trailer (Quicktime, 11Mb), … [Read More]
There’s new footage from Superman over at the official site in the form of some video of a night crowd scene being filmed and some stills. Over at dTheatre they are warning that this might contain a spoiler, so be warned…me, I’m steering clear! It’s difficult but I want to … [Read More]
There’s been a lot of talk about this movie for some time now, and there’s a lot of people looking forward to this intriguing movie, and now you can actually see some of it in the form of the official trailer which is hosted over at Apple courtesy of Twitch. … [Read More]
Okay, I’m pushing the news here but frankly I don’t care. John’s away (and posting as much as ever, so how does that work?) and I love Kiss, so what are you going to do? Actually there’s some interesting news here, really. From Reuters comes news of a new Kiss … [Read More]
Well this one is out of left field, in a morning where I’ll post two music related stories, this has to be the oddest by far. From Digital Spy Green Day are to make a movie of ‘American Idiot’– but they will not appear in it themselves…Front-man Billy Joe Armstrong … [Read More]
I can’t get over how every site that has this mentioned is complaining about remakes, about the movie industry remaking anything with even the vaguest possibility of dollar signs behind it, and yet the industry keeps going. This means that either the studios are right, you want more remakes and … [Read More]
Sounds like it could be a possibility…or a rumour started to give thought to the possibility…or simply a rumour to raise company stock! Whichever, it’s worthy of a mention. From Reuters through Yahoo: In-Three…Calif.-based postproduction company that converts traditional live-action and animated movies into 3-D, already is at work applying … [Read More]
From Reuters through Yahoo the news is that there’s a new documentary on the move by Jeff McQueen is to film a documentary called Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film, and his take sounds quite interesting: “We’re planning to emulate the surprises, twists and turns … [Read More]