As some of you may know, Friday is the free 16 minute IMAX 3D preview of James Cameron‘s new film Avatar. They started to give away of tickets for “Avatar Day” via the official website today at 3pm EST. Curious to see if I could get tickets, I checked out the website just after 3 […]
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Source: FirstShowing After the first footage was shown at the San Diego Comic-Con, Matthew Vaughn’s comic-adaptation Kick-Ass entered into a bidding war between Lionsgate, Paramount, and Universal. Well, it turns out that Lionsgate won the bidding war and plans to release the film sometime in 2010.
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Here is the trailer for the new film from Napoleon Dynamite director Jared Hess. You can almost call this film “Napoleon Dynamite meets Flight of the Conchords,” as the film stars the Conchord’s Jermaine Clement as a sleazy sci-fi writer that steals a teen’s story. This looks to be quite quirky (especially with the B-movie
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Source: /Film A release date has been set for a remake of the 1982 horror film Poltergeist has been set by MGM for November 24, 2010. Vadim Perelmen, the director of The House of Sand and Fog, was in talks to direct this remaking, which is being written by Juliet Snowden and Stiles White, who
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Source: FirstShowing Well, it seemed that those rumours about Steven Spielberg taking over production of the Halo film seemed to be just that since Microsoft released a statement saying that the film project is on hold as they world on new Halo videogame projects. Even though we won’t be seeing a Halo movie now, I
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Source: /Film Apparently Warner Bros is developing a film based on the Lego building blocks. I don’t really see no other way how such a film can be done other than CGI and there has already been a series direct-to-video CGI films make based on Lego’s Bionicle line (I doubt this film will be like
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Source: FirstShowing It would have been really bad if there was never a sequel to G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, since the film obviously sets one up. However, it is being reported that work on a sequel has already begun and that the lead actors are contractually obliged to return (though director Stephen Sommers
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Source: FirstShowing A movie based on the video game Halo was supposed have been produced by Peter Jackson and directed by Neill Blomkamp. However, that project fell apart (due to the large budget) and the two went on to create District 9. Now it is being reported that Steven Spielberg has taken over the project
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Here is the full-length trailer for Spike Jonze‘s Where the Wild Things Are. In this second trailer for the film, you get better feel of the creatures in this film. James Gandolfini is front and centre as the voice as the lead monster Carol and you can see how the film uses a mix of
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John Hughes, director of many teen films from the 1980s, such as Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, died today of a heart attack at the age of 59. This news is definitely sad, since many of the films he directed are today considered classics. He will be missed.
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