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Weekend Movie News Wrap Up: August 15, 2010

Niall Browne — Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:52:07 +0000

This week:

The Expendables Eat Pray and Love while Scott Pilgrim versus bad BO; when it rain man it pours for Barry Levinson as the veteran has two new films on the way; Christoph won’t Waltz away with a role in Spider-Man; David Fincher exists a Black Hole; Hawaii Five-O has a new Hero; it’s confirmed that Judge Dredd is an Urban cowboy and lots more.

Box Office

Stallone managed it. The ageing action icon managed to grab the top spot at the box office and solidify his title as king of old school action with The Expendables. With a little help from his friends, the Rambo and Rocky star managed to shoot up an estimated $36 million in green. The film, which also stars Jason Statham, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Randy Couture, Dolph Lundgren, Steve Austin, Terry Crews with Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger in cameos, had pretty ...

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Screen Rant’s 2010 Movie Preview

Kofi Outlaw — Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:46:40 +0000

As 2010 approaches, it’s time to bid farewell to the cinematic happenings of 2K9 – but what does the near-future hold for movie lovers? Luckily for you guys, we here at Screen Rant are dusting off our crystal ball and looking ahead… all the way to the year 2010.

Be sure to read through our entire 2010 movie preview (of over 70 movies!) to get the scoop on when you’ll be able to catch big flicks like Iron Man 2, Christopher Nolan’s Inception, Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of Shutter Island, Freddy Krueger’s return to Elm Street, a comic book adaptation that’s sure to Kick-Ass, an animated showdown between Dreamworks’ Shrek Forever After and Pixar’s Toy Story 3 – and for the ladies, a second helping of Sex In The City and an obscure little film called ...

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Neil Gaiman Is Out Of Black Hole

Kofi Outlaw — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 01:21:26 +0000

Comic book author/novelist Neil Gaiman has backed out of writing a script for the big screen adaptation of Charles Burns’ cult-hit graphic novel, Black Hole. Gaiman is reportedly leaving due to creative differences with Black Hole’s director, David Fincher (Se7evn), who is notorious in Hollywood for his overbearing style of direction.

Gaiman was not the only writer to bow out of the project, either. Long-time Tarantino collaborator Roger Avary (Pulp Fiction) also put down his pen, citing Fincher’s perfectionist dogma as being a little too incompatible with his own laid-back creative style.

Is David Fincher really to blame for this ugly divorce? Or is this simply a case of of a marriage not-quite-made-in-heaven?

Check out this statement by Gaiman and judge for yourself:

“David explained his process consisted of having over ten drafts, done over and over, and Roger and I ...

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