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The Dark Tower Will Rise on the Big Screen

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Long considered to be Stephen King’s magnum opus, fantasy epic The Dark Tower has passed through several producers’ hands in the past decade. Seemingly ripe for adaptation following the success of the similarly grandiose Lord of the Rings series, as well as the upcoming HBO Game of Thrones, it was only a matter of time… [Continue Reading]

How to Train Your Dragon Sequel Takes Off in 2013

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It’s official: Dreamworks Animation’s How to Train Your Dragon will fly again, with a sequel set to hit theaters sometime in 2013. Company CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg made the announcement today, which comes as little surprise given both the ongoing success of the film at the box office, and the company’s penchant for jumping at the… [Continue Reading]

The Ring Returns to Theaters in 3D

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It took five years to be official, but Paramount announced today that there are official plans to continue the popular Ring franchise, according to Heat Vision. Not only does the studio hope to capitalize on the goodwill and popularity of the two previous installments, they also revealed that plans are to produce and market the… [Continue Reading]

Adam Kane Directing Stephen King Pilot for Syfy

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I’m not sure if we ever get tired of Stephen King adaptations. When you have an author whose creative output is so substantial, producers are going to want to mine that talent until there’s no more projects to adapt. The latest in the long line of King adaptations is the upcoming Syfy pilot for the… [Continue Reading]

Eric Heisserer Penning Fifth Final Destination

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For a film series principally about the inability to cheat death, Final Destination has proved surprisingly resilient. With four installments already in the can, the New Line franchise is already gearing up for part five, and the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision now reports that Eric Heisserer is on board as the writer. Heisserer is getting… [Continue Reading]

Red Riding Hood Scores Its Male Lead

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Relative unknown but Edward Cullen dead ringer Shiloh Fernandez has signed on to star opposite Amanda Seyfried in Girl With the Red Riding Hood, Warner Brothers’ upcoming gothic horror rendition of the Little Red Riding Hood fairy tale, according to the Hollywood Reporter’s Heat Vision. The film is being directed by Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight), and… [Continue Reading]

David Hackl Set to Wed The Butcher Bride

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When he was recently bounced from the director’s chair for the upcoming Saw VII (in IIID) in favor of Kevin Greutert, we all figured that it was just a matter of time before David Hackl was offered another project. Production Weekly now reports that the rebound has arrived — Hackl is poised to direct an… [Continue Reading]

Shutter Island Hits DVD & Blu-ray on June 8

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Paramount Home Entertainment announced yesterday that Martin Scorsese’s psychological thriller, Shutter Island will be arriving in stores on both DVD and Blu-ray on June 8th. The specs are as follows: World-renowned director Martin Scorsese delivers “a stunning masterpiece that requires and demands multiple viewings” (Ain’t It Cool News) with the critically-acclaimed suspense thriller SHUTTER ISLAND,… [Continue Reading]

Peter Jackson Provides Update on Hobbit

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It’s to be expected with a genre project as high-profile as The Hobbit that rumors would be prevalent, and as official word on the film continues to be scarce, the internet chatter has reached a fever pitch. There’s been speculation of the films being delayed, but then soon after rumors that casting has already begun…. [Continue Reading]

Grindhouse Spawns Several New Films

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Three years ago when the Quentin Tarantino & Robert Rodriguez collaboration, Grindhouse, was released in theaters, it was met with fervent enthusiasm from the core fanbase but middling ticket sales from the population at large. Despite the tepid box office performance, studios still seem keen to cash in on multiple affiliated properties inspired by the… [Continue Reading]

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