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[The Limey] – Movies can affect people in different ways, but James Franco’s new film ’127 Hours,’ has one unwelcome effect – the gory amputation scene makes people pass out. The movie tells the true story of Aaron Ralston who became trapped in Utah’s Blue John Canyon when a huge boulder [...] [The Limey] So the music has faded, the red carpet’s rolled up and the whole endless ego-fest is over for a year. Or at least, until James Cameron demands a recount. But of all the clues to be gathered from this glitzy debacle, two stand out above all: Having an original [...] In yet another unjustified reboot, Oscar winner Adrien Brody has now signed on for Fox’s latest horrendous mistake – the forthcoming remake of Predator. The 36-year old New Yorker will now join Robert Rodriguez’ upcoming retread of Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1987 jungle-based romp, which Rodriguez is now writing along with some friends. [...] Good-night, God’s speed and thank you. Why all the ‘recycling’ stories are always from Fox is a very strange query – but here’s yet another: The suits in charge of ruining running Fox TV are now preparing a TV-reworking of the High School-angst movie, Heathers. First released in March of 1989 by Columbia Pictures the ‘crime-drama-romance,’ to [...] Having been jointly culpable in creating some of the most intellectually-unfettered fare in the history of movies, three of the screen’s biggest names will now be sharing a scene. Bruce Willis, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone have now signed to appear on-screen together in the upcoming movie, ‘The Expendables,’ which Sly [...] In news that should fill the nation’s basements with cheering, Sam Raimi has just signed on to direct a real-life portrayal of the massively popular, geek-friendly game, ‘World of Warcraft.’ Warner Brothers, in collusion with Legendary Pictures, their partner on such worldwide crowd-pleasers as “Batman: The Dark Knight,” and the tribal [...]
In news from the franchise that seems destined to take over the mantle of devotional fandom vacated by that iconic boy-wizard, the word is that ‘Twilight 3′ is already in casting. The movie translation of Stephenie Myers’ longed-for third chapter, ‘Eclipse’ has been shrouded in secrecy since the [...] In February, ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ was the toast of LA. But since the limelight moved on, the treatment allotted to some of its stars has been nothing short of obscene. The movie, which cost Fox a mere $14-million to make has so far earned them $326-million and eight Oscars. Yet two of [...] One of the most influential figures in American history is to finally get his own film. After years of slow but steady discussions, Steven Spielberg’s ‘Dreamworks’ team has just secured the rights to the life and works of Dr. Martin Luther King. A worthy winner of the Nobel Peace [...] |
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