JoBlo (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
Leonardo DiCaprio wants to make one of his favorite TV shows into one of your favorite movies. No, not THE MIGHTY ORBOTS. Or COP ROCK. Warner Bros. and Leo's Appian Way production company are planning a TWILIGHT ZONE film. There isn't much of a plan beyond that, however -- the studios are reportedly soliciting scripts and pitches based on anything from Rod Serling's infinite bucket of twist endings.WB...
Digital Spy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Leonardo DiCaprio's production company is planning a remake of The Twilight Zone.
Zap2it.com - News (Free subscription) | yesterday
'Titanic' star's Appian Way shingle is seeking 'Twilight Zone' pitches Are Leonardo DiCaprio and his Appian Way shingle looking to bring "The Twilight Zone" back to the big screen?
Ain't it Cool News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Leonardo DiCaprio’s production company is apparently seeking to transform an episode of “The Twilight Zone” into a big-screen feature. The movie DiCaprio has in mind won’t deal with multiple stories, as the movie directed by Steven Spielberg, George Miller, John Landis and Joe Dante did a quarter-century ago. It would transform one episode into one movie. Or maybe two episodes into two movies.From...
SCI FI Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Warner Brothers and Leonardo DiCaprio's production company Appian Way are in the early stages of seeking material for a new feature-film adaptation of the classic SF TV series The Twilight Zone, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | yesterday
Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way shingle is "in the early stages of seeking material" for a new Twilight Zone movie.
Seriously? OMG! WTF? (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
OMG! Jon Cryer is getting his Duckie on this Thursday for Diablo Cody and he will introduce Pretty in Pink at the New Beverly Cinema for her Mondo Diablo festival!!! Like Eli Roth and Joe Dante, Oscar winner Diablo Cody is also programming two weeks at the New Beverly Cinema and getting some guests to [...]
Needcoffee.com (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
Demon Seed. Dr. Harris (Fritz Weaver) is justly proud of his creation, the super computer Proteus IV (voiced by Robert Vaughn). However, Dr. Harris doesn't anticipate that a learning thinking machine might develop a will of its own. What a shock. Indeed, Proteus wants to do what any life form wants [...]
Movie-Moron (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
With the immenient release of Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight, it’s sometimes interesting to look at the alternative film universe and consider the route a movie franchise might have gone down. Did you know that Joe Dante was the original director for Batman, before Tim Burton? Yep, Batman was almost Joe Dante’s franchise, until he quit. What [...]
Twitch (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
I imagine Michael Guillen should be smiling with this announcement that Alex Rivera’s film Sleep Dealer has taken the top prize out here at the 8th Neuchatel International Fantastic Film Festival . The jury headed by Joe Dante also handed out two special mentions to Let the Right One In and Tokyo! . Despite everything I had read, Tokyo! , exceeded all my dour anthology expectations and to me completely...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 06/26/2008
If filmmakers gratuitously and continuously bash contemporary Republican politicians or policy in your movies, don't they run the risk of alienating a large segment of the movie-going audience?
Screenhead (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Post #139, Mary M. won Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead – Congratulations!!! The title comes from the Irish saying: “May you be in heaven a full half hour before the devil knows you’re dead.” I am awed by Lumet’s direction, camera shots and casting. Although the film is peppered with adult scenes and subject matter with gratuitous [...]
MTV Movies Blog (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
- I thought you were dead! “Half….” Video showing Two-Face / Harvey Dent pops up online. “The Dark Knight” continues to be the one movie that can’t come soon enough. (Why So Serious) - James Cameron, Joe Dante, Jon Favreau, Rick Baker, Frank Darabont and others pay tribute to Stan Winston. (AICN) - Sam Raimi to direct [...]
ComingSoon.net (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
Warren Zide ( American Pie ) has bought comedy spec script High School from John Stahlberg Jr. and Stephen Susco ( The Grudge ), with Stahlberg set to direct the project.
Ain't it Cool News (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
here...The teaser for Kiefer Sutherland's MIRRORS is making the rounds on Yahoo (). This one is co-written and directed by Alexandre Aja, who previously brought us THE HILLS HAVE EYES remake and is currently ramping up to PIRANHA 3-D (which early indications say boasts an impressive gnarl factor).The first two PIRANHA films pushed the careers of Joe Dante and James Cameron (who directed Parts 1 & 2...
