Movie News (8/4/08): It appears that the rumors last week of Johnny Depp being considered for the role of the Mad Hatter in Tim Burton’s upcoming adaptation of Alice in Wonderland are indeed true, according to a local newspaper in England where the film is shooting.
Movie News (7/30/2008): It just goes to show you how fast movie news changes and how quickly rumors become just that, rumors…MTV News has the official word on what the new Robocop movie will be from the producers themselves…
Movie News (7/30/2008): The first teaser poster for next summer’s Terminator sequel Terminator Salvation has gone online and ToC has the exclusive first look.
Movie Trailer (7/25/2008): Here is the HD version of The Day The Earth Stood Still trailer that is blowing people away. I’ve read some accounts from Comic Con from people at the panel for this movie, and the buzz is clearly beginning to build for this movie. This film is not a re-make of the original, it’s more of a re-imagining of the original. Enjoy the trailer!
Movie News (7/22/2008): Over at Dark Horizons they did an interview with the stars of Friday’s big opening “X-Files: I Want To Believe” David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, and in the interview they reveal a lot of details about filming the much anticipated sequel, like the 18-below zero degree temperature in Canada during filming, how they both have matured since the first movie, etc. Check out the interview here.
Movie News (7/18/2008): I last reported in June that a Robocop remake was in full swing, well word comes down from the director himself, Darren Aronofsky, that this will NOT be a remake, but a full fledged SEQUEL to the last Robocop. The plot takes place 20 years after the termination of the RoboCop program when the city decides to reinstate it. We get the news from our friends over at Bloody Disgusting. So, what do you think?
Movie News (7/15/2008): MovieTickets.Com is reporting that “The Dark Knight” has sold out over 450 screenings of the film in North America…over 150 screenings in Los Angeles and New York alone. They estimate that by the time the movie is released it might sell more advanced tickets than any other film in history.
Movie News (7/14/2008): The Movie Blog is reporting from a story derived from Comingsoon.net that Paramount Pictures is going ahead with the sequel to “School of Rock.” The new movie will be titled “School of Rock 2: America Rocks” and it will involve Jack Black leading a group of summer school students on a cross-country field trip that delves into the history of rock ‘n’ roll and explores the roots of blues, rap, country and other genres.
Movie News (7/10/08): Our fellow movie lovers at Dark Horizons report that Marvel Studios have apparently reached a deal with Jon Favreau for him to helm the sequel due out in 2010. Marvel Studios has apparently put out a “definitely richer offer” to Favreau to helm the next installment after a drawn out, two-month and quite public negotiating impasse. With no screenplay as yet set, Favreau last month expressed a justifiable concern that the April 2010 deadline is unrealistic.
Movie News (7/3/2008): USA Today has your first look at 7 new photos from the upcoming Harry Potter installment, “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.”
