Tag: Adventure
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Fantastic Four – Trailer commentary feat. Josh Trank & Simon Kinberg
Four young scientists achieve superhuman abilities through a teleportation experiment gone haywire. They must now use these abilities to save the world from a uprising tyrant. Read More >
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Star Wars standalone film gets a screenwriter
With Gary Whitta having departed the first Star Wars standalone film, and with Simon Kinberg passing on the job, The Hollywood Reporter are reporting that Chris Weitz has signed on as screenwriter. This is interesting news, as Weitz’s credits don’t include anything particularly in the realm of science-fiction, except The Golden Compass, but may be better known for Twilight:… Read More >
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Simon Pegg to co-write Star Trek 3
Simon Pegg is a self-professed massive Trekky, so it would appear that he has just landed his dream job as the co-writer of Star Trek 3 with Doug Jung, the creator of the TNT series Dark Blue. Justin Lin will direct, having taken over the reigns from Roberto Orci, who was going to write (along… Read More >
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Disney isn’t using any of George Lucas’ ideas for The Force Awakens
In a recent interview with Cinema Blend, George Lucas was asked to divulge some of the ideas which he says he had cooked up for a new Star Wars trilogy before Lucasfilm was acquired by Disney back in 2012. He said: “The ones that I sold to Disney, they came up to the decision that… Read More >
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Rooney Mara and Tatiana Maslany up for Star Wars standalone?
It appears we may have our first rumours concerning the casting of the Star Wars standalone / spin-off film, due in December 2016. The Hollywood Reporter have reported that both Rooney Mara, of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo fame and Tatiana Maslany of TV show Orphan Black, are up for the lead part in the movie which will be… Read More >
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Tom Hardy leaves Suicide Squad
Tom Hardy was set to star in DC’s upcoming Suicide Squad movie as Rick Flag, the squad’s leader, however he has had to pull out due The Revenant running over schedule, which he is also starring in. Director David Ayer is now looking to his End of Watch star Jake Gyllenhaal to replace Hardy. The… Read More >
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First Avatar sequel pushed back to 2017
This comes as no real surprise: the first of the Avatar sequels, of which three are planned, has been pushed back from its original 2016 release date to December 2017. Read More >
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Simon Kinberg replaces original Star Wars spin-off writer
Last week, Gary Whitta left the first Star Wars spin-off film. Due to be directed by Gareth Edwards, who helmed both indie hit Monsters and last year’s blockbuster Godzilla, the standalone film will be released on December 16, 2016, and was being drafted by Whitta of The Book of Eli and After Earth. With production supposedly not far from… Read More >
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The Raid actors to appear in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Martial arts stars from The Raid: Redemption and The Raid 2 are set to appear in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Twitch Film has learned. The Raid lead Iko Uwais, Yayan Ruhian and Cecep Arif Rahman will all appear in The Force Awakens, however it is currently unknown in what capacity. They’ll likely… Read More >
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Star Trek 3 release date announced
Star Trek 3 will be released in theatres on July 8, 2016, Paramount Pictures has just announced. This date marks the 50th anniversary of the Star Trek TV show. In earlier news, Justin Lin was announced as the director for Star Trek 3, after Roberto Orci confirmed he was no longer helming the project. Read More >
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