Sorry for the lack of Friday Flicks but these past few weekends have been very travel intense for yours truly and my wife. So, without further ado, here is what is playing this weekend that might be of interest.
Can the newest installment of the beloved C.S. Lewis novel fantasy The Chronicles of Narnia capitalize on the awe and charm of The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe?
Movie News (5/21/08): Variety reports that pre-production is about to get underway on The Hobbit films. Ian McKellen (Gandalf), Andy Serkis (Gollum), and Viggo Mortensen (Aragorn) have already been contacted about starring in the films, as their characters play important roles in The Hobbit films.
Movie News (5/21/08): It’s all been confirmed now that Christian Bale will be John Connor in the next three Terminator movies. Derek Anderson, a rep for the film’s production company Halycon, says “…he read the script and he loved it, so he’s signed on for all three.” Anyone? Can we really handle 3 more Terminators?
Movie News (5/21/2008): According to industry reports, award winning composer John Williams remains a busy man, with soundtracks for “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince,” “Jurassic Park IV,” and “Superman: Man of Steel” all scheduled for his touch. So it looks like Jurassic IV is actually going to happen. Anyone else excited? Don’t care? Hate [...]
Romantic comedies are all handicapped by the same thing, predictability. You know the girl will be heartbroken, turn bitterly against all men, and then slowly realize that her true love is the one she’s overlooked time and time again, and “Someone Like You” is no different…
Movie News (5/19/08): Here is the latest poster for one of my most anticipated films of the summer, Hellboy II: The Golden Army. This is going to be an awesome movie and I can’t wait to see it!
Movie Rumors (5/19/08): George Lucas tells Fox News that it’s more than a strong possibility there will be a fifth “Indiana Jones.” He says that he and director Steven Spielberg have left the door open for a sequel to Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. “I haven’t even told Steven or Harrison [...]
Movie Rumors (5/19/08): From a trusted source close to Cinematical, it looks like Zodiac screenwriter James Vanderbilt has turned in a working draft for “Spider-Man 4″ that apparently spans across 2 films. What this means is that a Spider-Man 4 and Spider-Man 5 could be shot back-to-back if the studios plan to pursue the script. [...]
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian opens today and I am very excited. After the first movie came out, I quickly ran to buy all of the books so I could prepare myself and immerse myself into this fantastic world that C.S. Lewis created. I read them throughout all of last summer and when I [...]
