“Jonny Quest” Heading To The Bigscreen August 8, 2007 7:35 pm
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Warner Bros. is interested in bringing Jonny Quest to movie screens, setting Adrian Askarieh and Daniel Alter as producers for the live-action adaption of the popular 1960s animated TV Series from Hanna-Barbera. Dan Mazeau will be writing the script.
Yelchin Cast as Chekov in “Star Trek (2008)” August 8, 2007 7:17 pm
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Russian-born actor Anton Yelchin has been cast as Pavel Chekov, navigator of the USS Enterprise, for the upcoming film Star Trek.
“300” Fastest and Highest-Selling High-Definition Title August 7, 2007 6:12 pm
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Warner Bros. has announced that 300 has become both the fastest and highest selling High-Definition title (Blu-ray and HD DVD), selling through more than 250,000 units in just a week of release.
‘Bourne’ Heading to USA Network August 7, 2007 6:04 pm
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In an 11 picture deal, USA Network has secured the rights to airing the current film in the Bourne franchise, The Bourne Ultimatum, in addition to 9 other films.
Lethal Weapon 5? August 7, 2007 5:49 pm
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News is once again circulating about another installment in the Lethal Weapon franchise.
News On Upcoming “Warcraft” Movie August 7, 2007 5:44 pm
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New details have been revealed on the game-to-film adaption of Warcraft.
During BlizzCon 2007, the annual fan event hosted by Blizzard Entertainment (creator of Warcraft), Blizzard CEO Chris Metzen and Legendary Pictures (who purchased the film rights last year) head Thomas Tull talked about the film project.
Gears of War and Escape from New York Get Directors? August 7, 2007 4:30 pm
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According to IESB, New Line is close to announcing who will be behind two major upcoming projects; the Gears of War adaption and the Escape from New York remake.
“Highlander: The Source” Going Straight To TV August 6, 2007 7:22 pm
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The long in development (and troubled) Highlander: The Source is finally getting a release, but the film is skipping theaters and the DVD market and going straight to TV, hitting SCI FI as a TV movie this coming September.
Ridley Scott Interested in Directing A Movie Based on Monopoly August 6, 2007 3:57 pm
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Speaking with the LA Times, director Ridley Scott confirmed the rumor of his intentions to direct a film based on the popular home board game Monopoly.
“Gossip Girl” Premiere Pushed Up A Week August 6, 2007 3:51 pm
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The CW has announced plans that they are pushing up the premiere of their new drama, Gossip Girls by one week to September 19th.
Site Update August 5, 2007 4:30 pm
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Because I’ll be attending the Hall of Fame Football Game this evening, I won’t be able to post any updates this afternoon and likely this evening.
I’ll be back to updating on a regular basis either later this evening or tomorrow morning.
Enjoy the rest of your weekend,
Russ
‘Bourne’ Takes Out Friday Box Office August 4, 2007 10:56 pm
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Universal’s The Bourne Ultimatum, the final film in the ‘Bourne’ trilogy, easily won the Friday box office as it took in an impressive (and franchise record) $24.5 million from 3,660 theaters on Friday.
NBC Renews “Last Comic Standing” and “America’s Got Talent” August 4, 2007 10:12 pm
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NBC has renewed two of their current unscripted shows, giving early pickups to Last Comic Standing and America’s Got Talent.
Paul Blackthorne Joining “Big Shots”, “The Dresden Files” Not Returning to SCI FI August 3, 2007 6:32 pm
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Paul Blackthorne (Harry Dresden of The Dresden Files) has signed on to ABC’s upcoming drama Big Shots. If the signing of The Dresden Files‘ title character to another series wasn’t proof enough that The Dresden Files would be a one season and done show, SCI FI has confirmed that the show will not be returning for a second season.
1-18-08/Cloverfield Possible Title? August 3, 2007 6:02 pm
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A title for mysterious JJ Abrams project may have been uncovered. Could it be Overnight?
Sam Raimi to Direct “Clash of the Titans” Remake? August 3, 2007 5:51 pm
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According to IESB.net, Legendary Pictures and Warner Bros. may be pursuing Sam Raimi to direct the remake of Clash of the Titans.
First Look at “Speed Racer” August 3, 2007 5:45 pm
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A video has been released of footage from the upcoming Speed Racer film directed by the Wachowski brothers. In it, the cast (who are in Berlin) talk about the movie.
FOX Revises Fall Lineup August 3, 2007 5:31 pm
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Fox today announced that they will be revising their Fall lineup, opting to move Bones to Tuesday’s at 8:00 p.m., with Kitchen Nightmares replacing it on Wednesday’s at 9:00 p.m. Thursday’s will see the game-show duo of Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? and Don’t Forget The Lyrics!.
Also, New Amsterdam is being held off on until the midseason.
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