Earlier this month, we reported that Sony Pictures was eyeing actor Jamie Foxx for the role of Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. While director Marc Webb has since confirmed that Foxx is his top choice for the role, the actor recently spoke with Access Hollywood and said that although he's interested, nothing has been finalized.
This week's Blu-ray releases include a fiery animated heroine, aliens invading a suburban neighborhood, and cinematic history's most excellent adventure.
Last August, the film industry was robbed of one of its greatest action film icons in the wake of the tragic suicide of director/producer Tony Scott. Since then, we haven't heard any concrete news on the various projects he was involved in, namely Top Gun 2, until today.
We're only a few months away from seeing the Bruce Willis actioner A Good Day To Die Hard explodes into theaters, and until today the plot has remained somewhat shrouded in mystery. Now, thanks to a report courtesy of MovieHole, we have what may be a more detailed synopsis of the film's story.
For years now, a feature film adaptation of the hot fantasy property ElfQuest has been floating around in limbo. Now, Variety reports that producers Stephanie Thorpe (Shelf Life) and Paula Rhodes (A Good Knight's Quest) have secured the film rights to the cult fantasy comic book.
It seems like forever since Paramount Pictures announced that it was pushing the release of G.I. Joe: Retaliation back nine months so that it could undergo a 3D conversion. Now, with almost five months left to go until it hits US theaters, a new international trailer for the film has hit the Web and it still looks like an explosion-filled fiesta.
With roles in five films slated for release next year, the beautiful Imogen Poots has been keeping herself busy, and it looks like she plans to stay that way. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Fright Night star is in final negotiations for the lead female role in DreamWorks' upcoming Need for Speed.
Late last week, we reported that writer John Logan, who did some rewrites on Skyfall, had made a deal with the producers behind the Bond franchise to script the next two Bond films, and that those films would feature a two-movie story arc. Now, the man who currently plays the super-spy on the big screen, Daniel Craig, has denied the rumor that the films would be connected in an interview with Filmstarts.
Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman has starred in a number of films over the years and has even tried his hand at producing with his ill-fated TV series Luck. Now, the 75-year-old has taken the next step to directing, and we have our hands on the first trailer for his feature film directorial debut the dramatic comedy Quartet.
The twenty-third James Bond film, Skyfall, was released in the UK today (you can check out our review here) and already planning is well underway for its untitled follow-up Bond 24.
