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Saturday, February 23, 2008

Across The Spectrum

Sequel ready to fly?; Playing games; The End; Moving; Playing with monsters; And it's all business...

***IESB offers up a status report on Superman: Man of Steel

"We've also been hearing sources at WB Burbank who believe that The Man of Steel is picking up speed and since the strike ended various "A" list writers have gone in with promising pitches. Bryan Singer is still attached and the studio big wigs are stillcounting on him directing the sequel"

***Michael Clarke Duncan, Chris Klein Smallville's Kristin Kreuk and Rick Yune have been cast in "Street Fighter," based on the popular Japanese video game series reports Variety.

Jean-Claude Van Damme starred in the 1994 film which totally flopped at the box office.

Shooting on the latest incarnation,Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li takes place in Bangkok, Hong Kong and Vancouver and is set to start in March.

***Variety also says that director Roland Emmerich (pictured) and frequent collaborator Harald Kloser want to bring about the end of the world...

The pair just sold a script called 2012. Refering to the year that some ancient calendars predicted the end of mankind. Kloser is a composer who scored the music for
The Day After Tomorrow and other films, but has also tried writting scripts like next month's
10,000 B.C...

***The release date has been pushed back for thriller "Eagle Eye"-starring Shia LaBeouf- from August 8th to September 26th.

***Now that the "Cloverfield" monster is not a secret anymore it's being released in toy form by Hasbro.

***A detailed posting by actor Robert Englund in which he talks about playing Freddy again in the A Nightmare on Elm Street" remake is online.

***"Saw IV writers Patrick Melton & Marcus Dunstan will pen the updated "Hellraiser" scheduled for January 9th 2009.

***Justin Timberlake is Playing the Field

***Amazon nursing 'Stolen Child'-Amazon.com's is moving forward with plans to produce its first movie, The Stolen Child by Keith Donohue, a fantasy novel

***The Directors Guild officially ratified its three-year contract with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers

***An old story returns!

Pellicano trial postponed one week

***WB, Paramount dominate Saturns

***The Last Reel Congratulates You Tuber ItsJustSomeRandomGuy the creator of those Superhero videos, on getting hired by the folks at the annual New York Comic Con!! How Great Is That!

Here's the first NYCC AD:

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