Entertainment Base! Fun! Daily! (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Variety’s Anne Thompson posted another update /> Some have told me that Singer’s deal is that if he wasn’t brought back for the sequel, he would be paid for the work he would have done. I’m not sure if that is the case or not, and even if so, I’m not sure why Warner [...]
/Film (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
Variety’s Anne Thompson posted another update on the status of the next Superman film. Basically, no one knows. Warner Bros wants to make another movie, but weren’t happy with the last film. Bryan Singer is still technically attached, and has promised to go “Wrath of Khan” with the sequel, but I don’t think Warner wants [...]
The IESB (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
Apparently so, and announcements could possibly be made within a month about some reorganizing.
Comics2Film (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Rumor of the day is that George Miller is no longer attached to direct the ' Justice League ' movie, but may take the reins of the ' Green Lantern ' movie instead.
RopeofSilicon: Latest Headlines (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Cruise/Salt conundrum, Justice League and other stuff
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Remember last week when everything was looking good?
Rotten Tomatoes (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
The gang at /Film has been doing some digging, and although it's all just speculation at this point, signs are pointing to George Miller being in various stages of production on Happy Feet 2, Babe 3, Mad Max 4, and...Justice League of America.
FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
There are just too many news tidbits floating around that it's not really worth writing an article for each one of them. However, the big ones are the three we just mentioned - Green Lantern, Justice League and Mad Max 4. I'm sure most know of the Justice League movie and the Green Lantern movie, but I bet no one knew they were making a Mad Max 4! (Actually, we did mention it back in October.) The...
/Film (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Last we head, a big screen adaptation of Justice League might not be as dead as we first believed. /Film reader Alex Litel stumbled across the website for Dr. D Studios, a Australian-based “digital media company” formed by Omnilab Media Group and filmmaker George Miller. The website not only lists Happy Feet 2 as being [...]
The IESB (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
The IESB has an early look at Greg Berlanti's The Green Lantern plus updates on George Miller's Justice League of America.
The Pump Handle (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao, her Solicitor and other political operatives in DOL continue to dismiss requests from Cong. George Miller (D-CA) and Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-MA) for documents related to the development of her draft risk assessment proposal. The latest non-response, dated Aug 5, refers five times to the almighty “deliberative process” as a reason for refusing to disclose [...]
/Film (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
ABC is developing a small screen adaptation of John Updike’s The Witches of Eastwick. You might remember that George Miller brought the book to the big screen in 1987, with Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer. Warner Bros TV has been trying to bring the franchise to the small screen for almost [...]
D-Day (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Following up on John Boehner's Hang Speaker Pelosi comment, Democrats are certainly trying to make the Republican Minority Leader pay. Hoyer, Emanuel, Clyburn, Schakowsky, and Wasserman-Schultz are all out with comments, joining the early outrage from George Miller and this one from Ed Markey: Assertions of physical violence toward the Speaker of the House have no place in the halls of Congress. Period....
Think Progress (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
Last week, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) lashed out at Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for her refusal to call Congress back into session and succumb to the GOP’s political stunts on oil drilling. “The American people are gonna hang her,” Boehner told reporters. Rep. George Miller (D-CA) quickly called his comments “offensive, inappropriate and [...]
Fact-esque (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
A couple of weeks ago we wrote about Labor Sec Elaine Chao's secret attempt to draft a new rule (a regulation, all you anti-regulatory Pubs out there) making it easier for corporations to enlarge the kinds and amounts of poison...
