Men In Black 3 Targets Sacha Baron Cohen & Jemaine Clement
I hope you’ll join me in glossing over the awful sequel to the 1997 Men In Black film and come to news of a Men In Black 3 with a fresh sense of optimism.
Barry Sonnenfeld’s late ninties cosmic caper blended perfectly the newly minted CGI whirligig with the comic book sensibilities of the source, and [...]
Stop Hating On Remakes!
There was much consternation over the weekend over the gall of someone daring to develop a remake of, shock horror, an Alfred Hitchcock movie. I appreciate that yes, Hitchcock is one of the greats, but to suggest that to remake his work would be a travesty is, to be frank, a little strong. It’s nothing [...]
Cinema Blasphemy – Hitchcock’s Suspicion to be Remade?
When you remake a Hitchcock film you need to learn from Gus Van Sant – even if you remake it shot for shot it still won’t be half the film that Hitch made.
So the news from Latino Review that Paramount are looking to taxidermise one of Hitch’s finest, the 1941 suspense film Suspicion, does not [...]
Josh Brolin to be a Man In Black?
Our favourite Goonie appears to be up for a role in the next Men In Black film. The L.A. Times is running a story that Josh Brolin is being considered for a starring role in Men In Black 3, a film that will hopefully improve on the second installment.
Following his stellar turns in Milk and [...]
20,000 Leagues Sunk
Variety are reporting today that Captain Nemo: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, a project that had Terminator: Salvation helmer McG attached as director, has been shelved indefinitely by Disney (full story here). It seems they are concentrating instead on other projects such as Pirates of the Caribbean 4, a director for which was announced earlier today (read [...]
Independence Day: 2 Sequels Promised/Threatened
Fresh from destroying the world in 2012 it seems Roland Emmerich can’t keep away from finding new ways to put the world in peril.
Almost exactly a month ago we reported on Emmerich’s desire to make a sequel to his 1996 Earth vs. Aliens epic Independence Day, a film that was all about the boom and [...]
Men in Black 3 Gets a Scribe
So it would seem that the Men in Black franchise is alive and kicking with Variety reporting that Columbia Pictures have brought Ethan Cohen (Tropic Thunder) to pen Men in Black 3.
No word yet as to whether Tommy Lee Jones or Will Smith will be cast but lets face it, we couldn’t have a third [...]
News: Independence Day 2
Some crazy news coming to us from Latinoreview.com that there just might be a sequel to the mega blockbuster Independence Day.
The guys at Latino Review have an interview with Roland Emmerich highlighting the possibilities of a sequel and Emmerich is quoted as saying there is a story and a script that they have taken to [...]
