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  • ‘Spider-Man’ Reboot Will Be 3-D
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    Posted February 10th, 2010 at 3:37 pm 2 Comments
    If you've ever wanted to see Spiderman swing from building to building in 3D, well now is your chance. According to MTV.com, Sony has confirmed we'll get to see Peter Parker in 3D. Spider-Man is the ultimate summer movie-going experience, and we're thrilled the filmmakers are presenting the next installment in 3-D," Jeff Blake, chairman of Sony Pictures worldwide marketing and distribution, said in the statement. "Spider-Man is one of the most popular characters in the world, and we know au...
  • Tom Cruise To Star In ‘Mission: Impossible IV’
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    Posted February 9th, 2010 at 4:51 pm 3 Comments
    AccessHollywood.com is reporting that Tom Cruise will produce and star in "Mission: Impossible IV". J.J. Abrams, who also directed the third installment of the franchise, will be joining Cruise as a producer for the film. “Tom and J.J. are great talents and we are excited to be working with them to re-launch this legendary franchise,” Paramount Pictures Chairman & CEO Brad Grey said in a statement on Tuesday. Both Cruise and Abrams are working together to find a director fo...
  • Christopher Nolan To Mentor New ‘Superman’ Movie
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    Posted February 9th, 2010 at 7:51 am No Comments
    Once again Deadline.com has a big scoop regarding a super hero movie. This time it concerns the 'Man of Steel', and Christopher Nolan. Warner Bros has turned to Chris Nolan to mentor the development of a new 'Superman' movie. EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros is trying to ready its DC Comics stalwart Superman to soar again on the Big Screen, and the studio has turned to Chris Nolan to mentor development of the movie. Our insiders say that the brains behind rebooted Batman has been asked to play a "god...
  • New on DVD: Week of February 8
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    Posted February 9th, 2010 at 7:33 am No Comments
    It's a bit of a slow week for movie releases. One of the movies that should sell well is Vince Vaughn's Couples Retreat. I thought it was a solid movie and had it's moments. If you enjoy other Vince Vaughn romantic comedies, you should enjoy this one as well. Also hitting stores is the dark comedy from the Coen brothers, A Serious Man. The film did well in reviews and scored an 87% on Rottentomatoes.com Here is the full release schedule broken up by standard DVD and Blu-ray: (more…...
  • David Goyer and Jonah Nolan Writing Next ‘Batman’?
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    Posted February 8th, 2010 at 4:53 pm 2 Comments
    Deadline.com is reporting that David Goyer has left ABC's FlashForward to focus on his feature career. One of those features includes the sequel to The Dark Knight: Of course, Goyer's feature career is really heating up, since he co-wrote Batman Begins, and penned the story for The Dark Knight, and is now writing the third Batman installment with Chris Nolan's brother Jonah. ("As my feature projects have started ramping up again, I felt I was being pulled in too many directions," Goyer said...
  • ‘Robin Hood’ Super Bowl Spot
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    Posted February 7th, 2010 at 11:10 am No Comments
    The Super Bowl always brings us new commercials and previews of movies hitting theaters at some point during the year. This year will be no different as fans of Robin Hood will get a preview of Universal Pictures latest adaptation of the story during the big game. Director Ridley Scott (Gladiator) teams up with Russell Crowe again to hopefully bring us an exciting movie. The film looks more like a cross between Gladiator and Braveheart than Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. The clip gives us a ...
  • Top DVD Sales and Rentals for Week Ending January 31, 2010
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    Posted February 4th, 2010 at 9:59 am 1 Comment
    Just as I expected, Michael Jackson's This Is It was the highest selling DVD last week. Gamer's reign at the top was short lived as it dropped to 4th. Bruce Willis' Surrogates was the most rented DVD last week. Below is the list of DVD sales and rentals for the week ending January 31, 2010: Rentrak Top 10 Selling DVDs: 1 Michael Jackson's This Is It (Sony) 2 Surrogates (Touchstone) 3 Saw VI (Lions Gate) 4 Gamer (Lions Gate) 5 Whip It (FOX) 6 Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs...
  • New ‘Captain America’ Details
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    Posted February 3rd, 2010 at 4:24 pm 4 Comments
    Director Joe Johnston has revealed quite a few details on the upcoming The First Avenger: Captain America. In an interview with Sci Fi Wire.com, he mentioned that casting will begin fairly soon, possibly in the next couple of weeks. Johnston goes on to say that filming won't start until the end of June. As far as the story is concerned, Johnson had this to say: As for the story: "It's the kind of thing where, while I'm not necessarily a comic-book fan, I think the interesting thing about t...