Sandy Schaefer
Sandy Schaefer is currently making his living as a freelance writer. He has an educational background in anthropology, mathematics, and film studies, which he's been told lends him an unusual perspective on life.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 6, 2012 | 8 Comments
‘John Carter’ Images: Giant Green Men, Airships, & A Princess of Mars
Edgar Rice Burrough’s imaginative vision of Mars is brought to life in a new batch of stills from Walt Disney Picture’s sci-fi adaptation, ‘John Carter’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 6, 2012 | 7 Comments
Movie Image Roundup: ‘Prometheus’, ‘G.I. Joe 2′, ‘Riddick’ & More
New high-quality official stills and set pics from ‘Prometheus’, ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’, ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’, and ‘Riddick’ are now online.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 6, 2012 | 23 Comments
Harrison Ford NOT In Talks For New ‘Blade Runner’ Movie [Updated]
Reports are in that Harrison Ford is negotiating to appear in director Ridley Scott’s new ‘Blade Runner’ film. But will he be reprising his role as Rick Deckard?
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 5, 2012 | 5 Comments
‘Act of Valor’ Super Bowl Promo Features Real SEALs At Work
Get a glimpse of the average Navy SEAL’s lifestyle in the Super Bowl XLVI TV trailer for Relativity Media’s impending action-thriller, ‘Act of Valor’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 5, 2012 | 1 Comment
‘Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax’ Super Bowl Trailer
Cartoon antics and tiny cute animals abound in the Super Bowl XLVI promo for the upcoming 3D animated adaptation of ‘Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 5, 2012 | 59 Comments
‘Amazing Spider-Man’: New Character Pics, Wallpapers, & Marc Webb Interview
Sony has unveiled more character images and wallpapers for ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’. Meanwhile, another interview with director Marc Webb has surfaced online.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 4, 2012 | No Comments
Scarlett Johansson & Mark Ruffalo On For ‘Can a Song Save Your Life?’
‘Avengers’ costars Mark Ruffalo and Scarlett Johansson will next appear in the indie musical drama ‘Can a Song Save Your Life?’, from the director of ‘Once’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 4, 2012 | 23 Comments
‘The Avengers’: New Character Banners, Loki Image & Hulk Toy
More character-centric promotional banners for ‘The Avengers’ have been released, along with a new pic of Loki (Tom Hiddleston) and a Hulk action figure.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 3, 2012 | 46 Comments
‘Riddick 3′ Titled ‘Riddick’; New Set Photos & Synopsis Revealed
Universal has released the official synopsis for the ‘Chronicles of Riddick’ sequel, simply titled ‘Riddick’. In addition, there are more pics of star Vin Diesel in costume.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 3, 2012 | 27 Comments
‘Evil Dead’ Remake: Casting Update & First Set Photo [Updated]
Shiloh Fernandez (Red Riding Hood) has been cast as the male lead in the ‘Evil Dead’ remake. Meanwhile, director Fede Alvarez has revealed the first ‘set pic’ for the film.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 2, 2012 | 1 Comment
‘The Help’s’ Viola Davis & Octavia Spencer Join ‘Ender’s Game’ & ‘Snow Piercer’
Viola Davis has signed up for the ‘Ender’s Game’ adaptation, while her ‘The Help’ co-star Octavia Spencer will appear in ‘The Host’ director Joon-ho Bong’s ‘Snow Piercer’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 2, 2012 | 22 Comments
‘Hunger Games’ Super Bowl Trailer: Katniss Everdeen’s Journey
Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) prepares for the battle of her life in the latest theatrical trailer for ‘The Hunger Games’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 2, 2012 | 25 Comments
Russell Crowe Being Considered For ‘RoboCop’ Reboot [Updated]
The latest project said to be a potential starring vehicle for Russell Crowe is MGM’s ‘RoboCop’ reboot. But which films will the Oscar-winner ACTUALLY appear in?
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 2, 2012 | 7 Comments
‘John Carter’ Featurette: More Comedy, Less Sci-Fi Action
Disney’s new featurette for ‘John Carter’ focuses more on the sci-fi film’s humorous elements and CGI alien creatures, rather than action spectacle.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 2, 2012 | 4 Comments
Will Smith and Russell Crowe Are Set For ‘Winter’s Tale’
Oscar-winning screenwriter Akiva Goldsman has attached Will Smith and Russell Crowe to his directorial debut, an adaptation of the novel ‘Winter’s Tale’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 2, 2012 | 7 Comments
‘The Hunger Games’: New Image and IMAX Release Details
Cinna (Lenny Kravitz) and Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) share a tender moment in a new image from ‘The Hunger Games’, which will get a limited IMAX release.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 2, 2012 | 11 Comments
Russell Crowe and Liam Neeson Wanted for Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’
Darren Aronofsky reportedly wants Russell Crowe to portray the titular ‘Noah’ in his Biblical film, while Liam Neeson is being eyed for a supporting role.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 1, 2012 | 8 Comments
‘Red Lights’ International Trailer: Investigating Paranormal Activity
Cillian Murphy plays a scientist obsessed with uncovering the truth behind a celebrated psychic (Robert De Niro) in the international trailer for ‘Red Lights’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 1, 2012 | 1 Comment
Ridley Scott In Talks To Direct Cormac McCarthy’s ‘The Counselor’
Cormac McCarthy has been approached by Ridley Scott about directing the acclaimed author’s first feature-length screenplay, titled ‘The Counselor’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 1, 2012 | 21 Comments
‘Gran Torino’ Writer To Work On ‘RoboCop’ Reboot
Nick Schenk (Gran Torino) is lending his writing talents to the ‘RoboCop’ reboot, which director José Padilha says will address more modern issues.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Feb 1, 2012 | 35 Comments
First ‘Skyfall’ Image: James Bond Infiltrates Shanghai
A scruffy 007 (Daniel Craig) is on a mission in China in the first official image released from the 23rd James Bond flick, ‘Skyfall’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 31, 2012 | 31 Comments
Adam Sandler to Headline and Co-Write ‘Candy Land’ Movie
Hasbro and Happy Madison Productions are collaborating on a ‘Candy Land’ board game movie, which will star Adam Sandler (who is also co-writing the script).
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 31, 2012 | 5 Comments
‘John Carter’: Conceptual Art & Super Bowl TV Spot Teaser
Check out some preliminary artwork for Disney’s ‘John Carter’ adaptation, along with a teaser for the sci-fi flick’s upcoming Super Bowl XLVI TV spot.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 31, 2012 | 2 Comments
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence Are Headed To ‘Serena’
‘The Hangover’ star Bradley Cooper and Oscar-nominee Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games) will co-headline an adaptation of the period drama novel, ‘Serena’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 31, 2012 | 8 Comments
‘Ben 10′ Live-Action Film Snags ‘Akira’ Co-Writer
‘Sherlock Holmes’ producer Joel Silver’s live-action adaptation of Cartoon Network’s ‘Ben 10′ is being written by Albert Torres, who also helped on the ‘Akira’ movie script.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 31, 2012 | 8 Comments
Relativity Picks Up ‘Stretch Armstrong’; Taylor Lautner Off The Project
Hasbro’s ‘Stretch Armstrong’ movie has been acquired by Relativity Media. However, it appears that Taylor Lautner (Twilight) is no longer attached to headline the film.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 30, 2012 | 14 Comments
‘Cold Light of Day’ Trailer: Henry Cavill Has Deadly Daddy Issues
‘Man of Steel’ star Henry Cavill finds out about his dad’s (Bruce Willis) dangerous past, and races against time to save his family in the ‘The Cold Light of Day’ trailer.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 30, 2012 | 16 Comments
‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ Images: Dwarfs, Princesses, & Queens
Battle-ready dwarfs, a dangerous sorceress, and a fair-skinned maiden are on display in the latest pics from Universal’s ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 30, 2012 | 64 Comments
Matthew Vaughn To Direct ‘X-Men: First Class 2′
20th Century Fox has finally closed a deal with Matthew Vaughn to direct the ‘X-Men: First Class’ sequel, which will also be produced by Bryan Singer.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 30, 2012 | 19 Comments
‘Ferris Bueller’ Super Bowl Commercial: Matthew Broderick Takes A Break
Matthew Broderick riffs on his signature role from ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ in a new Honda commercial that will air during the 2012 Super Bowl.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 30, 2012 | 8 Comments
‘The Grey’ Director to Tackle ‘Death Wish’ Reboot
Joe Carnahan is up to write and direct a reboot of the ‘Death Wish’ franchise. Will his ‘A-Team’ and ‘The Grey’ leading man Liam Neeson be recruited for the project?
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 30, 2012 | 12 Comments
‘Dragon Tattoo’s’ Rooney Mara Has Soderbergh’s ‘Side Effects’
Newbie Oscar-nominee Rooney Mara (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) has replaced Blake Lively as the lead in Steven Soderbergh’s new drama/thriller, ‘Side Effects’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 30, 2012 | 53 Comments
‘Amazing Spider-Man’: International Poster & Andrew Garfield Interview
Have a look at the international one-sheet for ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ and read on for more Spidey talk from the new Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield).
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 29, 2012 | 26 Comments
New ‘Act of Valor’ Live Ammunition Featurette
The directors and cinematographer for ‘Act of Valor’ discuss the experience of filming battle sequences with live ammunition in a new featurette for the Navy SEAL flick.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 29, 2012 | 7 Comments
Elizabeth Banks, Paul Reubens, & More Join Kaufman’s ‘Frank or Francis’ [Updated]
The cast of writer/director Charlie Kaufman’s ‘Frank or Francis’ will include Paul Reubens and Elizabeth Banks – but not Kate Winslet, as was previously reported.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 27, 2012 | 15 Comments
‘Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance’ Image Gallery
Get a better look at Ciarán Hinds as The Devil, Idris Elba as a badass monk, Johnny Whitworth as Blackout, and more in our ‘Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance’ photo gallery.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 27, 2012 | 7 Comments
Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’ Casting & Production Update
Shooting on Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Noah’ is set to begin by Summer 2012. Is rumored star Michael Fassbender out of the running for the Biblical retelling?
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 27, 2012 | 23 Comments
New ‘Avengers’ Images Feature Off-Duty Superheroes
Marvel has released a handful of new images from ‘The Avengers’, featuring Iron Man, Captain America, Hawkeye, and more – without their costumes.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 26, 2012 | 8 Comments
‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island’ Trailer #2: Adventure & 3D Galore
Dwayne Johnson and Josh Hutcherson encounter many giant fantastical creatures in the second domestic trailer for ‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 26, 2012 | 2 Comments
‘Mirror Mirror’ International Trailer & Featurette: Kid-Friendly Fairy Tale [Updated]
Learn a bit more about director Tarsem Singh’s for-all-ages retelling of the Snow White story by watching the new international trailer and featurette for ‘Mirror Mirror’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 26, 2012 | 90 Comments
‘Captain America 2′ Could Begin Production By Late 2012
‘Captain America’ costar Neal McDonough says that Marvel plans to begin production on a sequel before the end of 2012, with a 2014 release date in mind.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 26, 2012 | 7 Comments
‘Ghost Rider 2′ and ‘Wrath of the Titans’ TV Spots
Check out new TV spots for ‘Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance’ and ‘Wrath of the Titans’, a pair of 3D sequels that promise to be darker and grittier than their predecessors.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 26, 2012 | 77 Comments
Steven Spielberg To Direct Moses Epic, ‘Gods and Kings’
Warner Bros. has gotten Steve Spielberg to commit to directing ‘Gods and Kings’, a new take on the Moses story in the vein of ‘Braveheart’ and ‘Saving Private Ryan’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 25, 2012 | 8 Comments
‘Unicorn City’ Trailer: ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ Style Comedy With RPGers
An unemployed table-top gamer aims to get his act together by starting his own live-action role playing community in the trailer for ‘Unicorn City’.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 25, 2012 | 6 Comments
Lily Collins Departs ‘Evil Dead’; Javier Bardem Leaves ‘Despicable Me 2′
‘Mirror Mirror’ star Lily Collins has passed on the ‘Evil Dead’ remake. Meanwhile, Oscar-winner Javier Bardem won’t be voicing the villain in ‘Despicable Me 2′.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 25, 2012 | 3 Comments
‘The Grey’ To Be Given Oscar Run In Late 2012
Director Joe Carnahan says his wilderness survival thriller, ‘The Grey’, will be re-released in theaters in Fall 2012, to help star Liam Neeson snag an Oscar nod.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 25, 2012 | No Comments
Catherine Zeta-Jones Joins Soderbergh’s ‘Side Effects’; Financing Update
Steven Soderbergh’s next directorial effort, ‘Side Effects’, will co-star Catherine Zeta-Jones. However, a change-up in financing may affect the film’s cast.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 25, 2012 | 12 Comments
‘Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance’ Featurette: Crazy Filmmaking Stunts
Directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor risk life and limb shooting ‘Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance’ in a new featurette for the comic book sequel.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 25, 2012 | 48 Comments
New ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ Plot Synopsis Hints At ‘Untold Story’
A newly-released synopsis for ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ teases Peter Parker’s efforts to uncover the truth behind his parents’ disappearance.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 24, 2012 | 4 Comments
‘Hunger Games’ Star Set To Headline ‘Timeless’
Liam Hemsworth (The Hunger Games) has officially committed to star in ‘Timeless’, a sci-fi romance directed by Phillip Noyce (Clear and Present Danger).
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 24, 2012 | 23 Comments
Andy Serkis Discusses The Art of Motion-Capture Acting
Motion-capture acting expert Andy Serkis (Lord of the Rings, Rise of the Planet of the Apes) reveals his own personal thoughts and feelings about the technology.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 24, 2012 | 75 Comments
‘Dark Knight Rises’ Rumored Star Confirms Their Involvement
A longtime rumored actor for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ has seemingly confirmed that they will appear in Christopher Nolan’s final Batman installment.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 24, 2012 | 109 Comments
The Oscars: 84th Academy Award Nominations
Have a look at the full list of official nominations for the 84th Academy Awards and see if you agree (or not) with the choices.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 23, 2012 | 21 Comments
‘The Crow’ Lawsuit Settled; Reboot Is Still Being Developed
Relativity Media and the Weinstein Company have resolved their legal dispute over a reboot of ‘The Crow’, paving the way for the project to begin moving forward again.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 23, 2012 | 15 Comments
‘Last Exorcism 2′ Gets A Director, Star & Production Start Date
Ashley Bell will reprise her turn as the ‘possessed’ Nell in ‘The Last Exorcism 2′, which now has a director and is expected to reach theaters by late 2012.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 23, 2012 | 118 Comments
Kevin Feige Hints at ‘The Avengers’ Mystery Villains
Read on to find out which villains will and will NOT be teaming up with Loki in Joss Whedon’s ‘The Avengers’, according to Marvel head honcho Kevin Feige.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 23, 2012 | 41 Comments
New ‘Avengers’ Promo Pics and Magazine Covers
Check out the latest promotional images and magazine covers for ‘The Avengers’, which offer new looks at the film’s collection of super-powered warriors.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 22, 2012 | 10 Comments
Diane Kruger In Talks For ‘The Host’; Trilogy Already Being Planned
‘Inglourious Basterds’ actress Diane Kruger is negotiating to join the cast of Andrew Niccol’s ‘The Host’ adaptation, which could be the first in a new film trilogy.
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 22, 2012 | 3 Comments
‘Insidious’ Director Recruits Vera Farmiga & Patrick Wilson For ‘The Conjuring’
Patrick Wilson will reunite with director James Wan (Insidious) for ‘The Conjuring’, a new supernatural horror tale that will costar Vera Farmiga (The Departed).
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by Sandy Schaefer | Jan 20, 2012 | 10 Comments
‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ German Trailer & TV Trailer
See more of a darkly re-imagined fairy tale world (and find out what Charlize Theron sounds like, dubbed in German) in a new German trailer and TV trailer for ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’.
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