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Weta's Joe Letteri on Zack Snyder's Man of Steel
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Weta Digital's Joe Letteri recently spoke to Bleeding Cool about director Zack Snyder's Man of Steel . The visual effects supervisor didn't want to talk about the effects, however, and instead addressed the film's story. Here's what he said: "I can.t talk too much about Man of Steel yet, and I haven.t seen the whole thing yet, but overall it.s the story that.s most exciting. It.s a nice re-envisioning of the story of Superman leaving his homeworld and coming to this new one. If you look at what Zack [Snyder] has done you.ll see that they.ve abandoned a lot of the pretense that was in the comics and asked .Can we still make this work?. They.re sticking to realism as much as possible. Fantastic elements are still there but a lot of it that been trimmed back to make »
New Video From the Godzilla Set Online
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Warner Bros. Pictures has been filming Godzilla at Golden Ears Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada and a new video of the production is online and can be watched below. Directed by Gareth Edwards, the May 16, 2014 release stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ken Watanabe, Elizabeth Olsen, Juliette Binoche, David Strathairn, Bryan Cranston and Sally Hawkins. A presentation of Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures, Godzilla will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company, except in Japan, where it will be distributed by Toho Co., Ltd. Legendary Pictures is a division of Legendary Entertainment. »
The First TV Spot for The Hangover Part III Hits
6 April 2013
We got a new poster featuring John Goodman earlier today, and tonight, Warner Bros. Pictures aired the first TV spot for The Hangover Part III . You can now watch it online using the player below! Hitting theaters on May 24, the Todd Phillips sequel stars Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong, Heather Graham, Jeffrey Tambor, Justin Bartha, John Goodman, Sasha Barrese, Gillian Vigman and Jamie Chung. This time, there's no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wrong, right? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off. »
A New Poster for The Hangover Part III Features a Menacing John Goodman
6 April 2013
A new poster for this summer's The Hangover Part III is now online and it continues to hint towards an epic conclusion for the Todd Phillips trilogy. This one features a menacing look at John Goodman's character, who apparently has Zach Galifianakis' Alan held captive. Check it out below and be sure to also watch the first TV spot by clicking here ! Also starring Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Ken Jeong, Justin Bartha Heather Graham, Jeffrey Tambor, Gillian Vigman, Sasha Barrese and Jamie Chung. This time, there's no wedding. No bachelor party. What could go wrong, right? But when the Wolfpack hits the road, all bets are off. The Hangover Part III hits theaters on May 24, 2013. Click on the new poster for a larger version! »
Marvel's S.H.I.E.L.D. is Now Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
6 April 2013
ABC has announced that their upcoming small screen foray in Marvel's cinematic universe has a new title. Formerly known as "Marvel's S.H.I.E.L.D.," the new series will now be called "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." The newly-released synopsis for the show reads as follows: Joss Whedon shows us not all heroes are super with "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." Fresh from his role in the summer.s box office smash, Marvel's The Avengers, Agent Phil Coulson (Clark Gregg) returns to the worldwide law enforcement organization S.H.I.E.L.D. He puts together a small, highly trained, team of Agents to tackle the cases that haven.t been classified yet, the new, the strange and the unknown. That team consists of straight arrow Agent Grant Ward (Brett Dalton), »
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Moved up to August 7
6 April 2013
Twentieth Century Fox has moved up the release date for Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters a week-and-a-half from Friday, August 16 to Wednesday, August 7. This change puts the release date just five days after 2 Guns and 300: Rise of an Empire and only two days before Disney's Planes , Elysium and We're the Millers . Directed by Thor Freudenthal, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters stars Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson, Alexandra Daddario, Douglas Smith, Mary Birdsong, Yvette Nicole Brown, Missi Pyle, Nathan Fillion, Anthony Head, Paloma Kwiatkowski, Leven Rambin, Stanley Tucci, Robert Maillet and Zoe Aggeliki. Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters continues the young demigod's epic journey to fulfill his destiny. To save their world, Percy and his friends must find the fabled »
Bradley Cooper Joins Jane Got a Gun
5 April 2013
Following some major shake-ups last month , Bradley Cooper has joined the cast of Gavin O'Connor's Jane Got a Gun , Deadline reports. He replaces the recently-departed Jude Law as the film's chief antagonist. Also starring Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton and Rodrigo Santoro, Jane Got a Gun centers on a woman who must ask an ex-lover for help in order to save her outlaw husband from a gang who are out to kill him. Cooper was recently nominated for an Academy Award for his role in David O. Russell's Silver Linings Playbook . He can soon be seen reprising his role as Phil in Todd Phillips' The Hangover Part III . Portman is also producing alongside Scott Steindorff. (Photo Credit: C.Smith / WENN.com) »
Veronica Mars Movie Reveals Promotional T-Shirt Art
5 April 2013
Having already hit $4.6 million through Kickstarter contributions, Rob Thomas' Veronica Mars feature film is getting closer every day. Today, Thomas offered an update, showing off brand new promotional artwork to be featured on T-shirts sent to those who contributed $25 or more. The shirts modeled by Logan Echolls himself, Jason Dohring, you can check out both designs below. The series starred Kristen Bell as the titular Mars, a young student who, growing up with a detective for a father, moonlit as a private investigator. The series ran for three seasons, transitioning Mars from high school to college. Having already broken several records, the Veronica Mars funding campaign is still attempting to become the single largest Kickstarter in history. Fans still have the »
Snowpiercer's Cast of Characters Revealed Through Passport Photos
5 April 2013
Back in January, the first official photos from director Bong Joon-ho's Snowpiercer came online, offering a first look at the sci-fi thriller from the director of The Host . Today, Korean site Hancinema (via Movies.com ) has revealed ten different character passports from the upcoming release. Based on the French graphic novel "Le Transperceneige," Snowpiercer is set in a future where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an Ice Age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snow Piercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. A class system evolves on the train but a revolution brews. The film stars Chris Evans, Song Kangho, Tilda Swinton, Jamie Bell, Octavia Spencer, Ewen »
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Heads to Pompeii
5 April 2013
"Lost" star Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje has joined the cast of Paul W.S. Anderson's period disaster movie Pompeii , says a story at Variety . He joins Emily Browning, Kit Harington, Jared Harris and Kiefer Sutherland in the Summit Entertainment project. Based on the world's most famous volcanic eruption, Pompeii centers on Milo (Harington), the slave of a shipping tycoon who dreams of the day he can buy his freedom and marry his master's daughter, Flavia (Browning). What Milo doesn't know is that she's already been promised to a corrupt Roman senator, while he's been sold to another owner in Naples. Just when things can't get any worse, Mt. Vesuvius erupts, prompting Milo to head back to Pompeii to rescue his love and his best friend, a gladiator (Akinnuoye-Agbaje) who's »
Fox 2000 Plans Half Bad
5 April 2013
Just two weeks after Penguin Books acquired Sally Green's new novel, Half Bad , for publishing in 2014, comes word, via Deadline , that Fox 2000 has taken the film rights. Planned as the "Half Life Trilogy," Half Bad is officially described as being "a supernatural thriller set in a modern world inhabited by covert witches, Black and White: factions divided by hatred and united by only one thing-fear of a boy descended from both sides." Karen Rosenfelt is attached to produce. Her previous book-to-screen credits include The Twilight Saga and both Percy Jackson and the Olympians feature films. »
Vikings to Return for a Second Season
5 April 2013
History has renewed its first scripted drama series, "Vikings," for a 10-episode second season. Dirk Hoogstra, Evp, Development and Programming for History made the announcement today. Created and written by Michael Hirst, the renewal comes just five episodes into the "Vikings" freshman season. Four new episodes remain in the current season airing Sundays at 10 p.m. with the season finale slated for Sunday, April 28 at 10 p.m. "Vikings" continues to be the #1 new cable series in 2013 and has propelled History to #1 in cable in its Sunday 10-11 p.m. time period. Over the five weeks, the hit drama series averaged 5.0 million total viewers, 2.2 million Adults 25-54 and 1.9 Adults 18-49. This past Sunday, episode five delivered 4.7 million total »
J. August Richards Joins Marvel's S.H.I.E.L.D.
5 April 2013
ABC's upcoming Marvel Universe television series, "Marvel's S.H.I.E.L.D." has scored a Joss Whedon alumni. TVLine reports that "Angel" star J. August Richards has joined the cast in a secret role. Richards joins Clark Gregg, who returns as Agent Coulson, Brett Dalton as Agent Grant Ward, Iain De Caestecker as Agent Leo Fitz, Elizabeth Henstridge as Agent Gemma Simmons, Ming-Na Wen as Agent Melinda May and Chloe Bennet as Skye. The series filmed a pilot earlier this year and, likely headed to series, is expected to begin airing in the fall of 2013. Joss Whedon directed the pilot and co-wrote it with his brother Jed Whedon and Maurissa Tancharoen. "Marvel's S.H.I.E.L.D." will be executive produced by the Whedons, Maurissa Tancharoen, Jeffrey Bell »
Godzilla Adds Sally Hawkins
5 April 2013
Sally Hawkins has signed on to join the cast of Gareth Edwards' reboot of the Godzilla franchise. Deadline reports that the Happy-Go-Lucky star will star alongside Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ken Watanabe, Elizabeth Olsen, Juliette Binoche, David Strathairn and Bryan Cranston in the May 16, 2014 release. Based on the classic monster from Toho Co., Ltd, Godzilla is one of the most widely recognized movie monsters worldwide, having been featured in more than 25 films, multiple television programs, video games and book series. Legendary, which has been developing the film project, and its partner Warner Bros. is planning to return the character to its epic roots with a gritty, realistic actioner. Hawkins, who recently starred in Mike Newell's Great Expectations , can soon be seen »
The Star Wars News Roundup - 4.5.13
5 April 2013
Episode VII and Spinoff Movie News Summary Continuing the trend of former "Star Wars" cast members being quizzed about their involvement in Star Wars: Episode VII , Digital Spy reports that Warwick Davis was recently asked the million dollar question: He said on The Jonathan Ross show: "I haven't been asked. I was delighted to hear they're doing some more. "I'm not overly keen to jump in those furry feet again, but would like to be part of it." Davis added: "I'd love a light sabre this time, who doesn't want a light sabre? I think a darker character, someone on the dark side would be interesting. When you're an actor, the baddies are the ones people remember." Visit the link above for more. And when is someone going to ask »
DiCaprio and Maguire Go for a Ride on a New Great Gatsby Poster
5 April 2013
Warner Bros. Pictures has revealed a new poster design for director Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby . Check it out below, courtesy of reader Mike Markus. Opening in 3D and 2D theaters on May 10, the film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher, Jason Clarke and Amitabh Bachchan. The Great Gatsby follows Fitzgerald-like, would-be writer Nick Carraway as he leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922, an era of loosening morals, glittering jazz and bootleg kings. Chasing his own American Dream, Nick lands next door to a mysterious, party-giving millionaire, Jay Gatsby, and across the bay from his cousin, Daisy, and her philandering, blue-blooded husband, Tom Buchanan. It is thus that Nick is drawn into the »
Jessica Chastain Joins Guillermo del Toro's Crimson Peak
5 April 2013
Following the actress' Academy Award nomination for her role in Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty , Variety reports that Jessica Chastain is now set to join Emma Stone, Charlie Hunnam and Benedict Cumberbatch in Guillermo del Toro's haunted house thriller Crimson Peak . The project also reunites Del Toro with Legendary Pictures who financed Pacific Rim , with Universal Pictures waiting in the wings to possibly come on board to finance and distribute. Plans are for filming to begin in February 2014. Chastain, who recently starred in the Del Toro-produced Mama , will soon star opposite James McAvoy in the two-film project The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby and opposite Colin Farrell in Liv Ullman's Miss Julie . She has also been named as a likely candidate for the female »
Tammy Adds Dan Aykroyd and Allison Janney
5 April 2013
Dan Aykroyd and Allison Janney are the latest names said to be joining the cast of Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone's upcoming comedy Tammy . Variety reports that they'll both star alongside McCarthy herself, Susan Sarandon and Mark Duplass. The film is designed as a road trip comedy, and will feature McCarthy as a fast food restaurant employee who, after finding that her husband is cheating on her, quits her job and decides to drive to Mount Rushmore to rediscover herself. As things turn out, though, her decidedly non-pc grandmother (Sarandon) insists on making the trip as well. Aykroyd, who recently appeared in Jay Roach's The Campaign , will play Duplass' character's father while Janney will play the mother of McCarthy's Tammy. (Photo Credit: FayesVision / WENN.com) »
Bryan Singer Reveals a Beastly Behind the Scenes Shot From X-Men: Days of Future Past
5 April 2013
Continuing his ongoing behind-the-scenes look at the pre-production of X-Men: Days of Future Past , director Bryan Singer has revealed a new extreme close-up of Mama McCoy's bouncing baby boy. Beneath that furry blue makeup is Nicholas Hoult, reprising his role from X-Men: First Class . Singer also includes a quote from Jeanne Marie Le Prince de Beaumont's original "Beauty and the Beast" that reads, "Many a monster wears the form of a man; it is better of the two to have the heart of a man & the form of a monster." The Marvel Comics mutant ensemble's enormous cast also includes Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Patrick Stewart, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Michael Fassbender, Anna Paquin, Ellen Page, Shawn Ashmore, Peter Dinklage, Omar Sy, Halle Berry, »
David O. Russell's Next Adds Michael Pena
5 April 2013
Michael Pena has joined the cast of David O. Russell's still-untitled next project. Deadline reports that Pena will star opposite Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Christian Bale, Jeremy Renner and Louis C.K. Based on the true story of a notorious financial con artist and his mistress/partner in crime, who were forced to work with an out of control federal agent to turn the tables on other con artists, mobsters, and politicians. At the epicenter of the entire tale, is the passionate and volatile leader of the New Jersey state assembly who is also the local hero and mayor of impoverished Camden. Pena was recently seen on the big screen in both End of Watch and Gangster Squad . He'll soon provide a voice for DreamWorks Animation's Turbo . Columbia Pictures has slated »
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