At just the young age of 16, Nick Robinson has already made a name for himself in his debut role on ABC Family’s Melissa and Joey. The young actor's zingy one-liners and quick wit have made his character Ryder, loveable and throughly entertaining to watch.
In the past two years, Jeremy Renner has become one of the hottest names in Hollywood. After his first Oscar nomination for his performance in 2009’s The Hurt Locker, he was nominated again for the 2010 film The Town. Now, he’s making appearances everywhere, including Thor and the upcoming Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol. Soon, he will be producing two biopics. One is about Steve McQueen, appropriately titled McQueen, and the other is a rally racing film called Slingshot.
If a comic book film doesn’t do well the first time around or fails after a certain sequel, more than likely, there will be a relaunch of some kind. It’s happened to Batman, Superman and The Incredible Hulk. This past weekend saw the restart of the X-Men franchise with X-Men: First Class and now, 20th Century Fox is looking to reboot another franchise.
Dan Fogelman is becoming one of the biggest names in the screenwriting business. After the success of Walt Disney’s Tangled and Bolt, he was offered to write the upcoming Steve Carell comedy Crazy, Stupid, Love, due in theaters on July 29. Fogelman is also currently working with Anne Fletcher on My Mother’s Curse, starring Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen. He is now looking to make his directorial debut, titled Imagine, and may have found his leading man, according to the L.A. Times blog 24 Frames.
Rebecca Hall (The Town) and Benedict Cumberbatch (TV’s Sherlock) are teaming up for the World War One miniseries, Parade’s End, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Based on the 1920s book series by Ford Maddox Ford, the five-part, HBO-BBC produced miniseries tells the story of Christopher Tietjens (Cumberbatch), a soldier in the British Army during Worl
It’s no surprise that Arnold Schwarzenegger would hold off on making his return to acting when news of his extramarital affair was revealed. Even though he had been rumored for a few projects, the one that many were wondering about was of course, the Terminator franchise.
It’s been previously reported, but now it seems almost official that Tarzan will be swinging his way back to theaters soon and possibly in more than just one film. According to Deadline, Hustle & Flow writer and director Craig Brewer has signed on with Warner Bros. to bring another Tarzan story to the big screen.
It’s not going to hit theaters until Christmas time, but the buzz for David Fincher’s The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is continuously growing. Saturday saw the release of a leaked red band trailer, which got the anticipators and the uncertain (like me) excited. Today, we have the first official green band trailer and thanks to the folks over at /Film, we now have the first international poster to drool over.
The news is still coming in on people joining the cast of the highly anticipated film version of The Hunger Games. Lionsgate announced Tuesday on its Facebook page that veteran actor Donald Sutherland has been cast as President Snow, the story’s villain. /Film reports that the role of Snow is small in the first book, but becomes bigger in the sequels.
