They’ve commissioned Adrian Askarieh to write a treatment for a script that will transform Da Vinci into an action-adventure Jack Sparrow-esque character.
Cinema and religion can agree on one thing – the world will end in a burst of fire. Where they differ is in describing what comes after, and Hollywood has generally avoided sorting saints from sinners in favor of shotguns and road warriors. The Book of Eli boldly tries to go where blockbusters fear to [...]
For decades of pop culture, Sherlock Holmes has been a stuffy sort of hero. He’s as fixed and unmovable as his statue on Baker Street – forever in tweed, puffing on a pipe, and coolly surveying the underworld from a height of moral logic. That’s not Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes.
To be fair, that’s not Sir [...]
As a director, Clint Eastwood has the cool self-assurance that he possessed as an actor. It’s the kind of confidence that allows critics and fans to overlook the rockier portion of his directorial career, and pretend he’s always cut an elegant picture during awards season. A weighty film like Invictus is now part of the [...]
Warner Bros. has announced the restructuring of DC Comics into a new company called DC Entertainment. The move clearly shows Warner’s intent on building up superhero movies before a backlash occurs. Check out the full press release:
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (WBEI) has created DC Entertainment Inc., a new company founded to fully realize the power [...]