WIMPY KID movie planned
Fox 2000 has optioned the phenomenally successful WIMPY KID books. Nina Jacobson will produce. According to the article, five books are eventually planned, with...
Movie update: Norton Hulks out, Armie Hammer Jr. IS Batman again!
§ While IRON MAN has been everywhere from the Super Bowl to Lost, this year's INCREDIBLE HULK movie has had relatively little publicity. This...
More males cast for Wolverine
In yet more WOLVERINE casting news, Dominic Monaghan and Daniel Henney have signed up as, respectively, Barnell/Beak and Agent Zero. Monaghan, of Hobbit and...
More TV and FILM news
§ Principle photography on WATCHMEN has wrapped. Director Zack Snyder celebrates by releasing a still. /Film does the hard work of comparing it to...
Fincher tagged for BLACK HOLE
Cult director David Fincher has been attached to a few comics comics movies (notably TORSO) and now he's attached to another: Charles Burns' BLACK...
Movie news: THE BOYS and AKIRA GNs potentially to sell many copies
A couple of graphic novel film adaptations making the rounds this am. First, Columbia has a film based on THE BOYS in development, with...
Wolverine cast fills up
On the POSITIVE tip for Marvel's movie fortunes, a bunch of new cast members for the WOLVERINE movie were just announced, and they will...
Landis on Gaines
Variety reports a frequently reported on comics-related biopic has acquired a director. John Landis will make Ghoulishly Yours, a biography of EC/Mad publisher William...
Fox sues Warners over Watchmen
MEANWHILEFox is suing Warners over the labyrinthine rights to the Watchmen movie:
Fox claims that between 1986 and 1990, it acquired all movie rights to...
Tolkien Heirs Sue New Line
The Tolkien Trust, which represents the estate of JRR Tolkien has filed a lawsuit against New Line claiming they are owed $140 million :
Charging...
Hulk movie news
While Marvel's IRON MAN movie starring Robert Downey Jr. has been getting tons of positive press, strong buzz and a primo Super Bowl trailer...
Wolf Boy movie in the works
Evan Kuhlman's Wolf Boy: A Novel has been optioned by the Weinstein Co. for a possible film.
The novel -- which deals with a...
