Daily Archives: January 19, 2012

Has Hollywood Finally Found Its Wonder Woman?

Someone (Not David E. Kelley) start writing a script. It looks like Gina Carano, the MMA-champ-turned-star of Steven Soderbergh’s “Going Haywire” is interested in playing the ageless Amazonian princess: NYMag’s Vulture has the skinny: “Q: People have suggested you play … Continue reading

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Nicholas Cage: Expect A New Kind Of “Ghost Rider.”

Via ComicBook Movie, the veteran actor lets audiences know what to expect from the continuing adventures of everyone’s favorite Satanically possessed undead motorcycle rider: “Johnny Blaze is in a much different place in this movie, It’s a much edgier, almost … Continue reading

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Brit Film Audiences, Confused, Demand Refunds After Seeing “The Artist.”

Filmgoers in Liverpool with tickets to “The Artist” recently demanded refunds because they didn’t realize the film is virtually silent, The Wrap reports. And for once, it looks like American audiences are a step ahead of their cousins across the … Continue reading

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New “Amazing Spiderman” Details Revealed.

Via TotalFilm, some tantalizing plot points for the webhead’s big screen reboot: “This new take on the friendly neighbourhood web-slinger will be a more romantic affair than Sam Raimi’s creation, at least according to Avi Arad. “In our movie, [Peter] … Continue reading

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YouTube Launches Online Film Festival.

Take Note, Hollywood. Here’s the future of your distribution model. The Guardian reports this morning that video-sharing service YouTube has launched an online short film festival where 10 winners will be sent to the Venice Film Festival to compete for … Continue reading

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