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Rosario T. Calabria on September 3, 2009 at 11:21 am
Columbia Pictures has announced that principal photography is now underway for the Michel Gondry-directed superhero film The Green Hornet. Seth Rogen co-wrote the script with Evan Goldberg and will star as The Green Hornet. Taiwanese actor/pop star Jay Chou will play Kato, with Cameron Diaz and Edward James Olmos co-starring.
Columbia Pictures also announced two new [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on August 31, 2009 at 10:59 pm
Michel Gondry’s The Green Hornet has been pushed back five months. Columbia Pictures has set a December 17, 2010 release for the film, co-written and starring Seth Rogen. However, the delay may not be such a bad thing. At least that’s what Rogen told HitFix:
“We’re both relieved and psyched about the change. It [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on August 7, 2009 at 11:59 pm
Jay Chou has been cast in the role of Kato in Michel Gondry’s The Green Hornet. The actor replaces Stephen Chow who was originally on tap to play the role but bowed out shortly after deciding against directing the project.
“It’s an overwhelming experience to take on a role made famous by Bruce Lee. [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on July 23, 2009 at 1:44 am
UPDATED ON 7/23/2009 AT 9:30AM: ComingSoon.net has updated their report with photos from the unveiling. Also, /Film has a report on the unveiling which includes the photo above. Head on over to ComingSoon.net to see more photos and over to /Film for a video of the unveiling and individual interviews with star Seth Rogen, director [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on July 2, 2009 at 9:59 pm
Sony Pictures has pushed back the release of The Green Hornet to July 9, 2010. The Seth Rogen-starrer was originally scheduled to hit theaters on June 25, 2010. Adam Sandler’s upcoming comedy Grown Ups, meanwhile will get that June 25, 2010 release.
In terms of competition, Grown Ups is so far in the clear with no [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on May 6, 2009 at 3:08 pm
HitFix is reporting that Bradley Cooper, star of the upcoming buzzed about R-Rated comedy The Hangover, is highest on Warner Bros.’ list to play the lead role in the Martin Campbell-directed comic book movie The Green Lantern.
Head on over to HitFix to read more on their exclusive scoop.
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Rosario T. Calabria on April 22, 2009 at 2:08 pm
Director Michel Gondry told MTV Splash Page that he would like to include a link between the Green Hornet and Lone Ranger in the upcoming Seth Rogen-led project, The Green Hornet:
“Yeah, yeah, I know that,” Michel told me recently when I brought up the famed great-uncle of the character Rogen is preparing to [...]
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Rosario T. Calabria on April 14, 2009 at 10:36 pm
Director Michel Gondry talked a bit about The Green Hornet in an interview with Superhero Hype!/ComingSoon.net. Here’s an excerpt:
Gondry doesn’t have a lot to say about the project yet, since he joined it roughly six weeks ago, but he confirmed that it was going to be a true collaboration between Gondry, Rogen and [...]