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Peter Jackson talks Hobbit filming and Lord of the Rings on Blu-ray
12 hours ago
Last week Peter Jackson was asked about the status of The Hobbit and he said that filming would now take place is the summer, which is a few months after the original March shooting date. This prompted questions as to whether the films would be pushed back a year to 2012, however Jackson cleared [...] »
- Liam
What do you know about the Deathly Hallows?
12 hours ago
One of the main selling points of the Half-Blood Prince Blu-Ray was the revealing of the first bit of footage from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. However, in the age of the internet and camera phones things don’t stay purely on discs for long, and the footage has made it’s way online. [...] »
- Liam
No trailer for The Last Airbender till February
4 December 2009 2:36 AM, PST
Earlier this year The Last Airbender producer Frank Marshall said that we can expect a second trailer for the movie by Christmas, however he has now tweeted that fans will have to wait as not enough effects shots by Industrial Light & Magic are completed: Not enough Ilm shots finished, so Last Airbender trailer will [...] »
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Spielberg no longer directing Harvey
3 December 2009 11:32 PM, PST
Steven Spielberg had been planning his next directing gig, Harvey, since August. However according to Variety he has now withdrawn from directing due creative disputes with Robert Downey Jr., his potential lead. Spielberg delivered the news this week to 20th Century Fox, which had earmarked soundstages on the Fox lot in anticipation of an early 2010 [...] »
- Liam
Judi Dench due to start Bond 23 in 2011
3 December 2009 9:14 AM, PST
Daniel Craig hinted in October that the cameras on Bond 23 would start rolling towards the end of next year, and now Dame Judi Dench who plays M. told MTV that she is expected to start filming in Spring 2011. “I think I’m going to be needed in spring of 2011,” she said. “That’s a message [...] »
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International Iron Man 2 poster
3 December 2009 9:01 AM, PST
Earlier this week we got our first poster for Iron Man 2 which featured Iron Man himself along with War Machine. Now Empire have been sent a new UK poster which reminds us that Robert Downey Jr. is the man behind the metal.Iron Man 2 will be released on May 7th in the Us, and [...] »
- Liam
Paul Greengrass explains Bourne 4 departure
2 December 2009 8:50 AM, PST
Yesterday we learned that The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum director Paul Greengrass would not be returning to direct Bourne 4, and there was speculation that it was due to a rift between Universal and himself over the hiring of writer Josh Zetumer. Well a statement from Greengrass was released by Universal and in [...] »
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Natalie Portman on Thor secrecy
2 December 2009 8:26 AM, PST
It’s widely known that studios are highly protective of scripts, especially for films they are ploughing $150+ million into. Ian McKellen recently revealed that when he got his script for The Hobbit someone came round to his house and took it away to be shredded, and it seems Marvel has a similar paranoia regarding it’s [...] »
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Jeremy Renner talks Hawkeye and The Avengers
1 December 2009 2:03 AM, PST
Last week Empire spoke to The Hurt Locker actor Jeremy Renner and he revealed that he had been talking with Marvel about playing Hawkeye in The Avengers, and possibly Thor. I found him talking about this quite surprising, as actors rarely talk about things like this as studios often ask actors not to reveal [...] »
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First official image from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
1 December 2009 1:45 AM, PST
USA Today got their hands on the first official image from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. It shows Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint looking a bit wary, and they have every reason to be: “They’re paranoid,” says Grint. “It’s quite a scary world because the Snatchers and Death Eaters are running [...] »
- Liam
Silver Surfer movie still in development
30 November 2009 5:42 PM, PST
Last week Collider interviewed writer Joe Straczynski who said that in his version of the Silver Surfer script the action would take place after the events of Fantastic Four 2. As 20th Century Fox are looking to reboot the franchise there is a chance his script won’t be made into a movie, however Straczynski posted [...] »
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The adventure begins early on in Green Lantern
30 November 2009 5:17 PM, PST
Usually when a new superhero makes the transition from comic to screen we get an origins story which gets us familiar with the characters, the powers, and the universe, and it is often the case that what people are really waiting for is the sequel where the action and story can kick in. From the [...] »
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Thor will “redefine what a super hero movie can be”
30 November 2009 5:03 PM, PST
Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada has been praising Marvel’s upcoming slate a lot recently. Last month he said Captain America will “rock everyone’s socks off” and now he’s claiming that Kenneth Branagh’s Thor will “redefine what a super hero movie can be”. From ComicBookResources: We are incredibly confident. And there isn’t much I could say to convince [...] »
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Quentin Tarantino talks Kill Bill 3
30 November 2009 4:31 PM, PST
This may ruin the films for some of you, but Uma Thurman’s aim in Kill Bill 1 and 2 was…to kill Bill. And she did in the end. So where does Quentin Tarantino go with Kill Bill 3 if Bill is already dead? Kill Zombie Bill? From MTV: “It wouldn’t be ‘Kill Bill,’ ” Tarantino confirmed to [...] »
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Hollywood vs. New York
30 November 2009 4:21 PM, PST
New York City seems like a cool place, i’ve never been there myself, but from what I’ve seen it has a lot going for it. However in the movie world New York is the place I’d least like to live. Everything happens there. Cloverfield monsters, tidal waves, alien invasions, and meteor strikes. Every possible disaster [...] »
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Nimród Antal on casting Adrian Brody in Predators
30 November 2009 4:08 PM, PST
It was a bit surprising to learn that Adrian Brody had been cast as the lead in Robert Rodriguez’s Predators as he isn’t really known as the action type, however I guess that could be one of the reasons he went for the part. The guy is an Oscar winner so there’s no question he [...] »
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First poster for Iron Man 2!
30 November 2009 3:46 PM, PST
Yahoo! have premiered the first official poster for Iron Man 2, and if you look closely you may see a certain War Machine hiding behind Iron Man.We will have the first teaser trailer by this time next month, and it is expected to be released alongside Sherlock Holmes on December 25th. Robert Downey Jr. [...] »
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Paul Greengrass no longer directing Bourne 4
30 November 2009 3:37 PM, PST
Back in April we heard that Universal were aiming for Bourne 4 to hit the big screen in summer 2011 and a script was being written by George Nolf, co-writer of The Bourne Ultimatum. However, according to The Playlist the hiring of a new writer a few months ago, Josh Zetumer, may have annoyed [...] »
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Robert Downey Jr. rewrote some scenes for Iron Man 2
30 November 2009 11:06 AM, PST
Actors have been known to get creatively involved with their scripts in the past, Edward Norton re-wrote The Incredible Hulk for example, and now according to Yahoo! Robert Downey Jr. let his creative juices flow over the Iron Man 2 script. Favreau tells Empire magazine, “Robert is a real partner in the process. He’s been very [...] »
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Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint interviewed on the Deathly Hallows set
30 November 2009 10:50 AM, PST
With Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince being released on DVD and Blu-ray in just over a week the Potter cast are out promoting again. In the video below Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint are interviewed on the set of Deathly Hallows (which will be split into two) and they talk about illness, wand [...] »
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