3D Mania Continues: “Green Lantern”, “Sucker Punch”, and “Cats and Dogs 2” All Going 3D
Warner Bros. wants to have its whole upcoming slate in 3D it seems after the success of Avatar. They have announced that three upcoming films will be coming out in 3D. Zack Snyder’s Sucker Punch and Cats and Dogs 2 are both going to be made into 3D pictures in post production. Green Lantern which […]
“Hurt Locker” Producer, Nicolas Chartier, Banned From Oscars
Last week producer of The Hurt Locker, Nicolas Chartier, sent an email out to certain Academy members urging them to vote for his gritty drama over blockbuster extravaganzas. While he never mentions Avatar by name, it is painfully obvious that is who he is targeting. Add in the fact that it is probably The Hurt […]
James Cameron’s Hiroshima Film Falls Through
This has to sting a little bit. In January we reported that James Cameron had optioned the book, “The Last Train From Hiroshima” (read the article here) a book about the WWII bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The book had been receiving rave reviews, and was optioned by Cameron before the book was even to […]
“Avatar” Is The First Film To Break $700 Million Mark
A couple months have passed, and Avatar is still going strong in theaters. After an almost extra $14 million dollar gross this weekend the blockbuster became the first film in history to cross the $700 million mark domestically. The film is up to a worldwide gross of $2.55 billion dollars. It’s international gross alone now […]
Is The Hobbit Going To Be 3D?
3D is the hottest thing since Lady Gaga in Hollywood. The format has slowly been picking up steam over the past few years, and with the release of Avatar, and it’s record setting grosses it seems everything needs to be 3D. Over the last year many people have been wondering if The Hobbit will be […]
FOX Buys Rights To “Fourth Realm” Trilogy
20th Century Fox is taking a gamble on another sci-fi series. Not content to having sci-fi blockbusters like Avatar and Star Wars under their belt, they have bought the rights to the popular sci-fi series The Fourth Realm, and the first novel of the series, The Traveler by John Twelve Hawks. The series which just […]
Prince William Named President at 2010 BAFTAs, Kathryn Bigelow is First Female Best Director
Prince William of Whales was named the new President of BAFTA last night, at the 2010 British Academy of Film and Television Awards. William is of course the son of Prince Charles and the late Princess Diana, and the grandson of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Prince Phillip was actually the first president of […]
“Shutter Island” Lands On Top With $40 Million
I will be one of the first to admit that I was someone who thought it was a mistake to move Shutter Island from October to February, but it seems to have paid off. The Martin Scorsese psychological thriller came on top on the weekend with an estimated $40.2 million. This marks Leonardo DiCaprio and […]
James Cameron is Writing an “Avatar” Prequel Novel
Those of you who fell in love with James Cameron’s hugely successful Avatar, and are a bit depressed the story is over can feel a little bit better today. Avatar producer Jon Landau told MTV that James Cameron is currently writing a prequel novel. “Jim is going to write a novel himself,” the film’s producer, […]
