Screen Rant » the how-to guide for saving the world http://screenrant.com TV and Movie News, Reviews & Trailers Sat, 26 May 2012 16:30:27 +0000 en hourly 1 Mid-Week Movie News Wrap Up – Dec. 18, 2008 http://screenrant.com/midweek-movie-news-wrap-dec-18-2008-niall-4679/ http://screenrant.com/midweek-movie-news-wrap-dec-18-2008-niall-4679/#comments Thu, 18 Dec 2008 19:54:54 +0000 Niall Browne http://screenrant.com/?p=4679 One week to Christmas and to take your mind off all the shopping that you haven’t done is the Mid Week Movie News Wrap Up.

This week:

Adam Shankman sails Sinbad; Sam Worthington may be The Phantom; Barry Sonnenfeld reads The How-To Guide for Saving the World and Rachel McAdams has Morning Glory.

1. Adam Shankman is in negotiations to direct a new Sinbad film for Sony Pictures. The film was originally going to star Keanu Reeves and Rob Cohen was set to direct, however the plug was pulled following the cinematic travesty that was Stealth. According to Variety:

“The story centers on Sinbad and his crew, who are marooned off the coast of China and embark on a quest to find the lamp of Aladdin.”

I just can’t see this being any good.

Source: Variety

2. The Phantom Legacy witer Tim Boyle is reportedly hoping that he will be the man that is going to weild ...

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