Whitesell Back for Big Momma's House 3
PRODUCTION WEEKLY tweeted that John Whitesell will return to helm BIG MOMMA'S HOUSE 3.
Category: Films
2010 VFX Preview
VFXWorld's Rick DeMott and Bill Desowitz sketch out a list of the hotly anticipated visual effects flicks of 2010.
The IRS and the Freelance Dilemma
Joe Strike takes a look at the tax implications for freelancing on both employers and contractors and how companies like MBO Partners can help.
Academy Lines Up 7 For Visual Effects Bakeoff
Seven films that will compete in the Oscar visual effects bakeoff were announced by the Motion Picture Academy on Wednesday, according to VARIETY.
In Awards, Films, Visual Effects, Awards, Films, Visual Effects | Headline News | Special Events: Academy Awards | Geographic Region: All
Netflix and Warner Bros. Reach Agreement on Release Schedule
Access to new DVD and Blu-ray releases from Warner Bros. will not be available for rental until 28 days after their release, according to an accord the studio reached with Netflix, VARIETY reports.
Saoirse Ronan and Joe Wright to Reteam in Hanna
Joe Wright (ATONEMENT) and Saoirse Ronan are reteaming in HANNA, a drama that will see the 14-year-old actress as an action hero, VARIETY reports.
Sam Mendes Reportedly in Talks for Next James Bond Film
VARIETY reports that Sam Mendes could be directing the next James Bond film at beleaguered MGM.
Overture Readies Let Me In for October 1
Overture Films has committed to an Oct. 1 release for Matt Reeves' LET ME IN, COMINGSOON.NET reports.
Armored Leaked On Sony's PlayStation Network
Sony's ARMORED, which opened in theaters Dec. 4, was accidentally released on the company's PlayStation Network over the holidays, VARIETY reports.
In Books, Films, Home Entertainment, Interactive, Business, Films, Home Entertainment, Interactive | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
James Franco Set for Mountaineer Role in 127 Hours
James Franco is set to star as mountaineer Aron Raltson in 127 HOURS, a man-vs.-nature tale, VARIETY reports.
Warner Bros. Acquires Remake Rights to Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance
Warner Bros. grabbed the rights to SYMPATHY FOR MR. VENGEANCE and hired Brian Tucker to write the script, VARIETY reports.
X-Men Spinoff Deadpool Gets Pair of Scribes
Twentieth Century Fox has hired Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the team behind ZOMBIELAND, to write the screenplay for the X-MEN spinoff DEADPOOL, VARIETY reports.
The Hobbit Starts 14-Month Production in June
Guillermo del Toro is gearing up for a 14-month production schedule, beginning this June in New Zealand, on his adaptation of JRR Tolkien's THE HOBBIT, PRODUCTION WEEKLY reports.
Spider-Man 4 Delayed, Thor Takes 2011 Release Slot
Sony confirmed to VARIETY that SPIDER-MAN 4 has been postponed indefinitely and shortly after the news came out Paramount announced THOR would be moving up its release to the May 6, 2011 release slot left open by Sony, VARIETY reports.
Everyone's writing about Avatar so why not me?
Conservatives can't have it both ways. If Hollywood doesn't speak to the majority, why is this liberal message film setting box ofice records?
Top 10 VFX Films of the 2000s
Rick DeMott counts down the biggest visual effects accomplishments of the 2000s.
Cloudy With A Chance of Meaballs on DVD and Blu-ray, Plus More
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS comes to DVD and Blu-ray and MIGHTY MOUSE: THE NEW ADVENTURES -- THE COMPLETE SERIES takes a bow on DVD.
Dune to Get Pierre Morel Treatment
Pierre Morel (TAKEN) has signed a deal with Paramount to direct DUNE, VARIETY.
Pharrell Williams to Write Original Songs for Despicable Me
It was announced today that three-time Grammy Award winner and internationally renowned singer, songwriter, producer and designer Pharrell Williams will write original music for Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s upcoming 3-D CGI feature Despicable Me.
In CG, Films, Music and Sound, People, Writing, CG, Films, People, Writing, 3D, Music and Sound | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
MacPherson Boosted to Exec VP at Disney
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment has promoted Lori MacPherson to executive VP-general manager, VARIETY reports.
In Business, Films, Home Entertainment, People, Television, Business, Films, Home Entertainment, People, Television | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Sebastian Stan Gets Spot in The Apparition
Sebastian Stan (BLACK SWAN, GOSSIP GIRL) has been tapped for a role in writer/director Todd Lincoln's The Apparition, SHOCKTILLYOUDROP.com reports.
Fujinon Lenses Used by Avatar Director of Photography
Writer, Director and Producer James Cameron, and Vince Pace, DP, Co-inventor of the Fusion 3D camera system, and founder of PACE, chose Fujinon lenses for production of the ground breaking 3D epic feature Avatar, released December 18th.
In Business, Films, People, Technology, Business, Films, People, Technology | Headline News | Geographic Region: All
Anime Apps, Hong Kong Flicks, and FUNimation
Between Apple itself and Verizon’s latest mapping parody, we’re all familiar with the phrase “There’s an app for that.” Well, don’t leave anime out!
Top 10 Animated Features of the 2000s
Rick DeMott takes a look back over the past 10 years and gives his picks for the best animated features of the 2000s.
Avatar Box Office Domination Continues
AVATAR continued to dominate the box office over the first weekend of 2010, Jan. 1-3, raking in $68.5 million for Fox in its third week.
