Time for
your weekly notable news update! Below you'll find a
slew of sentences meant to provide a brief glimpse of what's
been going on over the past week in movieland. If
something leaves you desperate for more info then my advice
is to do a little extra research on one or all of the
following fantastic sites:
Latino Review,
Dark Horizons,
Ain't It Cool News,
CHUD and/or
JoBlo. Now, read on!
Movie News
Rundown
Terrence Malick
and Christian Bale are reportedly set to do another film
together. No word yet on a title or plot.
Sean Hood (Conan The Barbarian - 2011) recently said
he's written a script for a fifth Rambo movie.
The exact premise isn't known, but it's being described as a
small-town thriller.
Carnage looks like it's going to be great.
Check out the
trailer.
Ridley Scott has announced that he is working on a sequel to
Blade Runner. Harrison Ford is not expected
back.
I like Clive Owen, so I'm kind of in for Intruders.
Check out the
trailer.
Because of scheduling issues, Bradley Cooper has dropped out
of The Crow remake.
Brian De Palma is reportedly set to direct The Key Man.
The movie will supposedly follow a man on the run from
government agents who think his body contains national
secrets.
Tony Scott is said to be considering a remake of 1969's
The Wild Bunch.
Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance looks amazingly
ridiculous. I'm in. Here's the
trailer.
Will Smith may star in Shawn Levy's remake of Fantastic
Voyage.
Michael Fassbender has been offered the lead role in
Prisoners, which is said to be about a man who is
looking for the person that kidnapped his daughter.
The Woman In Black looks creepy. Here's the
trailer.
Keira Knightley is reportedly in early talks to star in
Rosaline. The film is based on the novel When
You Were Mine, which tells the story of Romeo And
Juliet from the perspective of a Capulet named Rosaline.
Matthew McConaughey has signed on to star in Magic Mike.
He will play a former stripper who now owns a club.
I've never heard of Trishna, but I really like this
trailer.
Dakota Fanning will star in Effie. The biopic will
tell the story of Euphemia "Effie" Gray, who was a teenager
when she entered into a disastrous marriage with an art
critic in the 1850s.
Brad Pitt may star in The Gray Man, which is said to
be about a CIA operative-turned-assassin who is trying to
save his daughters.
I honestly can't tell if the
trailer for Machine Gun Preacher is
real or not.
Image Of The Week:
First poster for Carnage.
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