— by LYNN TACKITT — I have always been a fan of the “Planet of the Apes” franchise. I have watched all of the movies and even was a faithful follower of the short-lived television series and later the cartoon shows. Now 20th Century Fox is adding a new twist to a new edition to […][...]
Under Review: ‘Earthwork’
— by BEV QUESTAD — Sometimes when something is just temporary, when you know it’s not going to last, that’s when it becomes the most precious and the most sacred. In this sense, earthworks are such a creation of the heart. Using the ground as a canvas, the crop artist creates a picture that is […][...]
Trailer Talk: ‘The Help’
— by ALEXA MILAN — I’m one of the few people that has yet to read “The Help,” the bestselling novel by Kathryn Stockett, but I think I’d better move it to the top of my to-read list. The trailer for the film adaptation recently hit the Web, and it looks like rising star Emma […][...]
‘G.I. Joe’ Sequel Gets Tentative Title, Shooting Location
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Paramount Pictures is ramping up production on a sequel to the “G.I. Joe” movie released in 2009. Tentatively titled “G.I. Joe 2: Cobra Strikes” and directed by John Chu (“Step Up 3D,” “Justin Bieber: Never Say Never”), the movie is looking to begin shooting in New Orleans on Aug. 1.[...]
Under Review: ‘Water for Elephants’
— by LYNN TACKITT — Directed by Francis Lawrence, “Water For Elephants” is based on a novel by Sara Gruen, with the screenplay written by Richard LaGravenese. The movie takes us on a journey of innocence; choices that have to be made and the pursuit of dreams when the best laid plans get off the […][...]
Trailer Talk: ‘Another Earth’
— by ADAM POYNTER — What if you had made mistakes in your life you wish you could take back? Are there moments you want to do over to see how much differently you or your life could have been? If you found out there was another you, would you want to meet them, see […][...]
Kate Beckinsale Wanted for ‘Total Recall’
— by JOSUE SANCHEZ — Though she is currently filming “Underworld 4,” it is being reported that Hollywood beauty Kate Beckinsale may have nabbed the sought-after role of Lori in the upcoming remake of “Total Recall.” We recently reported Jessica Biel was in the running for the role of Melina in the movie, and now […][...]
A Look at ‘Scream 4’ — Including Spoilers
— by JESSIKA OWENS — Opening scenes for horror films set the entire tone for the movie and really get horror fans going. I have heard more applause in theaters during openers for scary movies than anything else. A suspenseful opening with a strong jump moment is usually the way to[...]
George Takei Takes on Warner Bros.
— by SHERICE ANTOINETTE — Last month, Warner Bros and Legendary Pictures released a short list of actors under consideration for starring roles in the live version of the Anime epic, “Akira.” Included in the list were Justin Timberlake, James McAvoy, Robert Pattinson and Andrew Garfield, just to name a few. Sounds like a great […][...]
Jeremy Renner to Take Over The Bourne Legacy
— by SEAN GERSKI — If I was an actor, I think I would want Jeremy Renner’s agent. It seems like every time there is a plum role in a movie franchise up for grabs, Renner is in the mix — and he certainly has pulled in his fair share those roles. The actor — […][...]