By Mike Lee •
February 1, 2012 •
If there was anything that was missing from this latest TV spot for G.I. Joe Retaliation, which will appear during the Super Bowl this Sunday, it’s the fact that it forgets to mention that Jon M. Chu directed Justin Bieber: Never Say Never. Now I am not saying it’s a bad thing, but the…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
November 16, 2011 •
The Star Trek highly anticipated untitled sequel finally has JJ Abrams as a director and all of the names that you saw in the previous Star Trek reboot are set to reprise their characters. But the fact that it took this long to get everything together has forced Paramount to push up the Star…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
October 27, 2011 •
Rio star Anne Hathaway is set to both star and produce Puzzler, a thriller from Paramount, reports THR.
The project is described as a female-driven, paranoid thriller in the vein of Three Days of the Condor. Karl Gajdusek, who wrote the recent Nicolas Cage-Nicole Kidman thriller Trespass, will pen the script. This would be…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
October 25, 2011 •
Paramount has absolute confidence that The Adventures of Tintin, the Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson collaboration, will do so well at the box office that they hired Anthony Horowitz to write the script for the next screenplay. Now The Lord of the Rings director has confirmed that he will in deed direct the sequel…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
October 17, 2011 •
Check Out this Fanboy Script Treatment for A New Transformers Film
Wooh! It has been awhile since I have written a pitch article harboring my vision for an existing movie franchise and showing off my film story smarts. Recently there has been news circulating about the continuation of Transformers with a fourth film that may or…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
October 17, 2011 •
Optimus Prime and The Autobots Are Set to Return for a 4th and 5th "Transformers" Film
Earlier today we reported that CEO of Hasbro, Brian Goldner, was pushing for a fourth Transformers film in his quarterly earnings report to investors. The most recent film, Transformers: Dark of the Moon hauled in more than $1 billion at the…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
September 9, 2011 •
Josh Brolin is Starring in Jason Reitman's Labor Day alongside Kate Winslet
Paramount Pictures and Indian Paintbrush jointly announced today they will co-produce, and Paramount will distribute, Academy Award®-nominated writer / director Jason Reitman’s LABOR DAY starring Academy Award®-winner Kate Winslet and Academy Award® nominee Josh Brolin. Indian Paintbrush will co-finance the project, with the company’s…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
August 24, 2011 •
“If evil wore the face of a hero, would you recognize it? If freedom came in the likeness of your oppressors, would you accept it? If you were your own enemy, who would be victorious? ” That is the teaser for the proposed Star Trek series by David Foster of 1947 Entertainment. Sound pretty interesting…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
August 17, 2011 •
Rosamund Pike is negotiating for the female lead opposite Tom Cruise in One Shot. Pike will play Helen Rodin, a local defense attorney defending a man arrested for sniper shootings. She works with Cruise’s character, Jack Reacher, a retired military policeman who wanders the country with only his passport, bankbook, toothbrush and the clothes on…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
June 20, 2011 •
Warren Beatty has not been behind the camera since the cult comedy Bulworth in 1998, but he has now inked a deal with Paramount to lens a comedy for the studio. Deadline reports that he will also star in the comedy as well.
Paramount chairman and CEO Brad Grey has announced the deal for Beatty, who…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
May 25, 2011 •
Well guys I have good news and bad news. It seems ( Paramount has not confirmed any of this) that there is still with his film Super 8 set for release June 10, JJ Abrams is expected to announce shortly his return as director of Star Trek 2. Now that I have the good news out of…[ more ]
By Kevin Coll •
May 18, 2011 •
A brand new official plot synopsis has been released by Paramount regarding its new comedy Young Adult, which is being directed by Jason Reitman (Juno, Up In the Air). No release date has been set for the film yet, but here’s the official plot synopsis released by Paramount Pictures. The movie was written by frequent Reitman…[ more ]
By Mike Lee •
March 22, 2011 •
We have heard mummers and whispers of a remake of Frank Herbert’s novel Dune, but production never got off the ground, and today that news holds true and it would seem that the Dune remake will remain grounded as Paramount is no longer developing a remake of the film. Deadline is reporting that Paramount as…[ more ]