If you
haven't done it yet you should definitely buy passes to the
Austin Film Festival. It runs October 22-29, and
there's a pretty nice schedule of films to be shown.
I'll be there. We can wait in line together.
Here's some news. Read on.
- The Rundown -
Word has
it that Ivan Reitman has been asked to direct
Ghostbusters 3, but he has yet to decide whether he
wants to or not.
Matt Groening has come out and said it's unlikely he'll do
another Simpsons movie.
Eddie Murphy has dropped out of Bill Condon's Richard Pryor
biopic. His replacement? Marlon Wayans.
Gary Ross (Pleasantville) may direct the Venom movie.
Warner Bros. is planning another Vacation movie.
Unfortunately, it would be about the Griswold's son and
would not star Chevy Chase.
Adrien Brody has been cast as the lead in Predators.
Topher Grace is also rumored to be joining the cast that
already includes
Danny
Trejo, Walton Goggins, Alice
Braga, Oleg
Taktarov, Mahershalalhashbaz Ali and Louiz Ozawa.
Joss Whedon's The Cabin In The Woods has been delayed
so that it can be converted to 3D.
Kirsten Bell will star opposite of Christina Aguilera in the
musical Burlesque. She will play the girl whose
life spirals out of control when Aguilera's character's
career takes off.
Zombieland sequels are reportedly already being
considered.
Michael Mann may direct a biopic on war photographer Robert
Capa.
F. Gary Gray recently said that a sequel to the Italian
Job is still a possibility.
Mark Wahlberg will star in the American remake of
Reykjavic-Rotterdam. The film follows a man who is
talked into one last crooked job by a friend who intends to
betray him.
Some think that a Call Of Duty movie may be in the
works.
- John Laird
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