— by SEAN GERSKI — While DC Comics and Warner Bros. bide their time in making films about their topline comic book characters, a number of lesser-known entities are making their way to the screen. One of the more eagerly awaited of these properties is “The Losers.” The plot &[...]
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‘Green Lantern’ 4 to 5 Months From Filming
— by SEAN GERSKI — As a fan of both superhero movies and Ryan Reynolds, I am pretty excited about the idea of Reynolds playing the Green Lantern. During the casting process, however, he was not someone I had considered for the role, as he had already played Hannibal King[...]
Beloved Pictures to Make ‘The Great Divorce’
— by MASON HARRISON — Beloved Pictures has secured the film rights to C.S. Lewis’ “The Great Divorce.” Lewis, the world-renowned Oxford/Cambridge scholar and best-selling author of works such as “The Chronicles of Narnia” and “The Screwtape Letters,”[...]
Ghent International Film Festival Starts Oct. 6
— by SEAN GERSKI — The 36th edition of the Ghent International Film Festival will take place from Oct. 6 to 17 in Belgium. The festival, which will screen more than 140 films from 35 different countries, is expected to host more than 120,000 visitors. Festival highlights include[...]
Three New Photos from ‘Nine’
— by RACHEL COYNE — Am I excited for the release of the movie musical “Nine” in November? Yes! Do I know what exactly the movie is all about? No! Do these newly-released photos do much to offer insight to the movie? No! Am I still excited? Yes! In an on the set photo[...]
Kate Beckinsale: The ‘Sexiest Woman Alive’
— by SEAN GERSKI — Every time I see Kate Beckinsale, I think the same thing — I’m pretty sure she is the best-looking person on the planet. For the record, I also happen to think she is a terrific actress. But let’s be honest, the first thing you notice is her[...]
‘Kambakkth Ishq’ Has World-wide Release Date
— by VANNA LAND — News that the Bollywood romantic comedy “Kambakkth Ishq” has been given a world-wide release date of May 29 has just been reported by Breaking News 24/7. The movie stars Bollywood favorite Akshay Kumar playing an Indian stuntman working in Hollywood. Other Indian ac[...]
Make a Reservation For ‘Amelia’
— by VANNA LAND — Entertainment Weekly has just released a new picture for the soon-to-be released biopic “Amelia,” based on the life of Amelia Earhart. The picture features Richard Gere as publisher-promoter George Putnam, whom Amelia eventually married, and director Mira[...]
A ‘Lovely’ Look At Peter Jackson’s Next Film
— by TOM ELCE — Little is given away by the new set photo from “The Lovely Bones” (courtesy of Entertainment Weekly), save that director Peter Jackson’s lining up some special effects work for his adaptation of the same-titled novel by Alice Sebold. Thus far in his[...]
‘Transformers 3’ — Well, It’s Official
— by FRANK MORITZ — It is official: “Transformers 3” is really coming out. It is scheduled for release on July 1, 2011. Day one of production was Oct. 1 — not shooting, but production. Michael Bay is back to direct, Ehren Kruger is back writing and Megan Fox is the only[...]
Fey, Carrell Going on a ‘Date Night’
— by ALEXA MILAN — With dynamic duo Steve Carell and Tina Fey in the lead roles, it’s going to be very hard for “Date Night” to be anything but a hit. USA Today recently debuted a new photo (shown below) from the upcoming comedy. Carell and Fey star as a married couple looking to[...]
‘Up in the Air’ On the Move
— by VANNA LAND — The holiday season is always filled with some of the best and most acclaimed movies fighting for places in the crowded lineup at the box office — and this year is no exception. In fact, two George Clooney movies are right in the middle of the fray — with[...]
‘Elm Street’ Producer Talks Trailer
— by SEAN GERSKI — As you have no doubt noticed, Trailer Talk is one of our regular features here at It’s Just Movies. We find you the newest trailers available and, well, talk about them. Yesterday, Brad Fuller did the same thing with the new “Nightmare on Elm Street” [...]