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British Buzz: Beckham On <em>Sex and The City 2</em>, Potter Cast Praises Pattinson, Set Footage From <em>The Runaways</em>

British Buzz: Beckham On Sex and The City 2, Potter Cast Praises Pattinson, Set Footage From The Runaways

So I am checking everyone in with our British Brother site FilmShaft.com which had some really interesting stories this Monday that definitely lay on the “British Buzz” that always tickles our fancy state side and we figured we’d give you the skivvy as part of our newly fangled partnership. As always FilmShaft brings us the [...]

Bruce Willis Still Playing the Action Hero! Circling 3 Action Film Projects

Bruce Willis Still Playing the Action Hero! Circling 3 Action Film Projects

Here is an idea. Let’s put Bruce Willis in action film where he plays an ex-special ops expert who has to go back into the world of high-tech assassins to protect the woman he loves. Sounds a lot like Mission Impossible III to me.
In a story from THR Risky Business Blog, action icon Bruce Willis, [...]

<em>Ghostbusters 3</em> Filming this Fall?

Ghostbusters 3 Filming this Fall?

In a recent chat with actor Dan Aykroyd, The Boston Globe got the actor to talk about the status of Ghostbusters 3:

“Boston Globe: I’m sure you get these questions a lot, so I apologize in advance…Ghostbusters 3? I’ve heard that the writers of The Office are currently penning a script? How is this coming along, [...]

Pitt and Soderbergh Team Up Again for the

Pitt and Soderbergh Team Up Again for the “Money”

Brad Pitt is teaming up with his Ocean’s Eleven director Steven Soderbergh for the upcoming film Moneyball.
Moneyball recounts the true story of Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane who used a computer program to select players and build a successful winning team.  The film is based on Michael Lewis’ popular book Moneyball: The Art of [...]

John August to Write The Preacher

John August to Write The Preacher

Last we heard, Sam Mendes was going to direct this graphic novel to film adaptation of The Preacher, now according to Variety, John August is going to write the script for the film.
The trade reports that,
“Big Fish scribe John August has been tapped to adapt the supernatural graphic novel Preacher for Columbia.”
The article also briefly [...]

Jackie Chan is Mr. Miyagi?

Jackie Chan is Mr. Miyagi?

Legendary martial arts actor, Jackie Chan, is apparently circling the new Karate Kid project that will be starring Jaden Smith. Chan is slated to play the infamous mentor made famous by Pat Morita, Mr. Miyagi.
According to The Hollywood Reporter,
“The martial arts star is in negotiations to star in Columbia’s remake of “The Karate Kid.” He [...]

Mickey Rourke to join The Expendables

Mickey Rourke to join The Expendables

So I must say that Stallone must have written a hell of a script to acquire so much name and talent for his upcoming spy/mercenary thriller, The Expendables.
Earlier this week we posted about Forest Whitaker joining the project, now it turns out that The Wrestler, Mickey Rourke is joining the cast as well.
According to Variety,
“Mickey [...]

Forest Whitaker to join The Expendables

Forest Whitaker to join The Expendables

So apparently Sylvestor Stallone is writing and directing again, this time it is an action thriller that deals with the clandestine organization sent to South America to destroy a dictator.
According to Hollywood Reporter, Whitaker is planning on joining a cast that already includes Stallone, Jet Li, Randy Couture and Jason Statham.
“Forest Whitaker is negotiating to [...]

Rumor: Nolan Back for More Batman? Weisz as Catwoman?

Rumor: Nolan Back for More Batman? Weisz as Catwoman?

Nolan Back to Direct, Rachel Weisz to play Catwoman and Bale’s Bruce getting “sexier”?
More Batman Rumors Again!
Apparently with DVD sales, Box Office reports and even a re-release in IMAX, TDK is one the biggest movies in recent history and with that means all eyes are on a sequel and Chris Nolan directing it. Nolan has [...]

Fused Photos: Another Terminator Salvation Photo

Fused Photos: Another Terminator Salvation Photo

Geoff Boucher over at the LA Times, Hero Complex blog, got a first look at a new picture for Terminator Salvation.
According to Boucher,
“This scene shows Christian Bale as the adult John Connor of 2018 where he and humanity are locked in an ugly (and losing) battle with the murderous machines of Skynet. The film opens [...]