October 2010
53 articles
Neil Patrick Harris to Direct Indie Pic ‘Aaron and Sarah’
Neil Patrick Harris, star of CBS’ “How I Met Your Mother” is set to direct his first feature film, “Aaron and Sarah.” Risky Biz reports that the Emmy and Tony host will direct the indie romantic...
Oct 14, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongRhys Ifans is the Lizard in Sony’s ‘Spider-Man’ Reboot
Rhys Ifans has been cast as Dr. Curt Connors, whose alter-ego is the notorious villian, The Lizard, in Marc Webb’s “Spider-Man” reboot for Sony. The Wrap squashed the growing Internet rumor that Sony...
Oct 14, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongTom Hardy to Reunite With Christopher Nolan for ‘Batman 3’
Following his powerhouse performance in Nicolas Winding Refn’s “Bronson,” Tom Hardy’s career as been on the fast track to the big time. And although his plans to play Mad Max in the George...
Oct 14, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongWall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010)
Director Oliver Stone, or as he’s sometimes known, Anathema to Subtlety, isn’t shy about his left-leaning politics or his disdain for Wall Street leeches who represent a glaring inefficiency in the...
Oct 14, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong‘Wrecked’ Trailer Starring Adrien Brody
Had your fill of Adrien Brody waking up in precarious situations with no recollection of who he is or how or why he got there? Too bad. Taking after “Predators,” where Brody came to while falling...
Oct 14, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongFox Loves Damon Lindelof’s ‘Alien’ Prequel Script, Wants Natalie Portman to Star
“Lost” co-creator Damon Lindelof delighted Fox executives Saturday by turning in an apparently very good script for Ridley Scott’s “Alien” prequel. Nondisclosure agreements about the plot have been...
Oct 13, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongEric Stoltz Was the Original Marty McFly in ‘Back to the Future’
It has been known for years that Eric Stoltz was the original choice to play Marty McFly in Robert Zemeckis’ all-time hit movie, “Back to the Future.” What hasn’t been revealed, until now, is that...
Oct 13, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongVideo: Banksy Directs ‘The Simpsons’ Opening Credit Sequence
Elusive British graffiti artist, Banksy, who directed the highly acclaimed documentary, “Exit Through the Gift Shop” was tapped by “The Simpsons” brass to direct the opening sequence and couch gag...
Oct 12, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongCountdown to LFF: The 54th London Film Festival
This year’s London Film Festival is fast approaching. From the 13th to the 28th of October, over 250 exciting new films from around the world will be screened in London’s West End. Keep an eye on The...
Oct 11, 2010 / Alison FrankJason Bourne Won’t Be in ‘The Bourne Legacy’
Director-screenwriter Tony Gilroy (“Duplicity,” “Michael Clayton”) revealed some interesting details about the upcoming installment in the hugely successful “Bourne” franchise to Hollywood Elsewhere...
Oct 11, 2010 / Eric M. Armstrong‘Blue Valentine’ Trailer
Synopsis: “The story of love found and love lost told using past and present moments in time. Flooded with romantic memories of their courtship, Dean and Cindy spend one last night together to save...
Oct 9, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongChemical Brothers to Score Joe Wright’s ‘Hanna’
It was announced today at the New York Comic-Con, (via Firstshowing.net ) that The Chemical Brothers, the pioneering British big beat electronica duo, will score the entirety of Joe Wright’s “Hanna.”...
Oct 9, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongFox, Walden Media Nab ‘The Family Circus’
If you’re a giant movie studio, and you’ve nearly exhausted the world’s catalog of superhero comics and graphic novels, toys from the 1980s and board games, where do you turn for built-in name...
Oct 9, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongThe Town (2010)
A director who casts himself in the lead role of his own film may be subject to sharp criticism and charges of egomania (See Mel Gibson in “Braveheart” or Kevin Costner in “Dances With Wolves”)....
Oct 9, 2010 / Eric M. ArmstrongAronofsky Has the Eye of ‘The Tiger’; Questions Swirling Over ‘Wolverine 2’
A collective stink-eye from the geek community was aimed squarely in director Darren Aronofsky’s direction when it was reported days ago that Fox had offered him the reigns of the sequel to the much...
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