Comic-Con 2007: “1-18-08” Poster Revealed July 26, 2007 8:29 pm
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Paramount revealed the poster to the still untitled Cloverfield/1-18-08 JJ Abrams project today during their Comic-Con panel.
Comic-Con 2007: “Star Trek (2008)” Poster Revealed, Casting News July 26, 2007 7:54 pm
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The poster for Star Trek (2008) has been released and some casting announcements were made at the Star Trek panel during Comic-Con.
New “Saw IV” Poster July 25, 2007 3:39 pm
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Bloody-Disgusting has an exclusive look at the official (International) poster for the upcoming Saw IV.
Quinto Confirmed As Spock? July 24, 2007 6:42 pm
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It’s looking more and more likely that Zachary Quinto (who plays Sylar on the NBC hit Heroes) will be the next Spock in the upcoming Star Trek feature film.
Jackson and Swank Confirmed for “Iron Man” July 24, 2007 6:37 pm
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Previously rumored and then debunked by the films director, it’s now been confirmed that Samuel L. Jackson and Hilary Swank will be making cameo appearances in Iron Man.
Next “Punisher” Cast July 23, 2007 2:32 pm
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With Thomas Jane out as Frank Castle (Punisher), news now comes from Latino Review of the actors replacement. The new Punisher is Ray Stevenson (of HBO’s Rome).
“Family Guy” Film Possible, “The Winner” May Not Be Over July 23, 2007 2:24 pm
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Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane told The Hollywood Reporter that he and his team are looking into possibly working on a movie based on the hit Fox animated series sometime down the line. MacFarlane also said that The Winner may not be dead after all.
Weekend Box Office — July 20-22, 2007 July 22, 2007 11:21 pm
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Universal’s I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry pulled in $34.23 million from 3,495 theaters, holding off last week’s #1 film Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix which dropped a significant 57.8% in its second week as it grossed $32.51 million from 4,285 theaters and fellow newcomer Hairspray which opened large on Friday before dipping on Saturday and Sunday, taking in $27.48 million from 3,121 theaters.
Year-to-year, the box office top 10 was up by a solid 4.5%
Close Race On Top For Friday’s Box Office July 21, 2007 7:52 pm
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Universal’s I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry opened well with $12.4 million on Friday from 3,495 theaters based on estimates. It was just ahead of New Line’s Hairspray which was a close second with $11.2 million from 3,121, leaving
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in third place with a lower than expected $10.12 million from 4,285 theaters. All of this is pointing to what will turn out to be a close three-way race on top. (more…)
Damon Says He’s NOT Playing Kirk in “Star Trek XI” July 21, 2007 4:49 pm
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In an exclusive chat with IGN, Matt Damon told the site that he’s not playing Kirk in Star Trek XI and went on to say that JJ Abrams is looking for an actor in his 20s to play Kirk in the film.
Stan Lee Talks “Iron Man”, Plus New Picture July 21, 2007 4:28 pm
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Stan Lee recently had a conversation with SuperHeroHype during promotion for the upcoming new season of his SCI FI reality series Who Wants to Be a Superhero? (premiering July 26th at 9/8C), and during the interview, he took a few moments to talk briefly about the Iron Man film.
Seth Rogen Attached to “The Green Hornet” July 21, 2007 4:14 pm
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Variety is reporting an interesting bit of casting news on Columbia’s The Green Hornet. The studio has tapped Seth Rogen (Knocked Up) to write and produce and likely star in the action film, which dates back to the 1930s, where it began its life as a radio serial (1936-1952).
20th Century Fox Pulls Out Of Comic-Con July 21, 2007 4:05 pm
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20th Century Fox has pulled out of this years Comic-Con event in San Diego. The announcement was made by the studio’s vice president of national publicity, who told the LA Times that “the material wasn’t ready and we only want to go out when we can put our best foot forward.”
New Photo for “1-18-08” July 21, 2007 2:09 am
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Yet another photo has been released from JJ Abrams’ 1-18-08.
New “John Rambo” Photos July 21, 2007 1:40 am
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Another batch of John Rambo photos have hit the web.
Principle Photography Begins on “Valkyrie” July 21, 2007 1:35 am
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United Artists has announced that principle photography on Valkyrie, Bryan Singer’s latest project which stars Tom Cruise, has begun in Berlin, Germany.
“Shrek V” To Be Last? July 21, 2007 1:30 am
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According to DreamWorks spokesman Rich Sullivan, it appears the studio will be done with the Shrek franchise after the fifth installment.
“Saw V” and “Saw VI” On the Way July 21, 2007 1:25 am
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Bloody-Disgusting has received word that David Hackl has gotten the go-ahead on both “Saw V” and “Saw VI”.
Smokin’ Aces Prequel Greenlit July 21, 2007 1:20 am
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Joe Carnahan has posted an update on his direct-to-DVD prequel to Smokin’ Aces, which has been now been greenlit by Universal.
“Troll” Remake July 21, 2007 1:05 am
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A remake to the 1986 cult classic film Troll is in the works, with writer/director John Carl Buechler heading the effort.
“Wolverine” Director Set July 21, 2007 1:05 am
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20th Century Fox has announced that they’ve selected relatively unknown Gavin Hood (Tsotsi) as director for the upcoming X-Men spin-off film Wolverine. The film, starring Hugh Jackman, will be directed from a script penned by David Benioff, and is the first of at least two scheduled X-Men spin-off’s, the other being Magneto.
Teaser for “The Dark Knight” Close to Surfacing July 16, 2007 2:01 am
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Superhero Hype! has learned that Warner Bros. is planning to unveil the teaser to the upcoming Batman sequel The Dark Knight attached to some screenings of The Simpsons Movie, which opens on July 27 and perhaps even sooner.
“X-Files 2” Close to Happening July 16, 2007 1:06 am
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During the TCA press tour, David Duchovny spoke about prospects of a second installment of The X-Files movie, indicating that it’s closer to becoming a reality.
Weekend Box Office — July 13-15, 2007 July 15, 2007 6:32 pm
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Warner Bros.’s Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix remained strong through the weekend, adding $77.11 million from 4,285 theaters, pushing its domestic total to an impressive $139.72 million through five days of release.
In second place was last week’s number one film Transformers, which was able to buck the trend of 50%+ second weekends, dipping only 47.5%.
July 13-15 Box Office Preview July 13, 2007 10:30 am
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Warner Bros.’ Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will no doubt dominate the weekend. The other major question is how well Transformers will hold up in its second week after a very impressive first week/weekend and continued strong week day performances.
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