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Fourth Underworld Movie
Apparently the three Underworld movies just weren’t enough for the series… With the first movie using the power of Kate Beckinsale’s arse clad in bondage leather to rake in an impressive $95 million worldwide and its sequel Underwor...
Twilight - Breaking Dawn Release Date? & Spoilers
Summit have already bought the rights, so what will the Breaking Dawn movie release date be, and will it be split into two films? If you haven’t read Breaking Dawn the one thing to know is that it has some very strange elements, and delicate ma...
Twilight 3 - Sequel Plans
There’s been a lot of Twilight 3 talk in the last few weeks, so what has been said and when can you expect it? The official synopsis for The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (Twilight 3) goes like this: ‘Bella (Kristen Stewart) and Edward (Robert P...
Zemeckis On Roger Rabbit 2
It was recently announced that the wheels have begun turning on a much belated sequel to the classic Who Framed Roger Rabbit with a script being written by the original’s scribes Jeffrey Price and Peter Seaman. A burning question however has be...
J.J. Abrams Unlikely To Direct Mission: Impossible 4
After great success on TV with shows like Alias and Lost, J.J. Abrams moved into the world of feature films and quickly made a name for himself as the guy that revamps flagging franchises. Recently he rebooted the Star Trek series to much critical an...
Saw 7 - Sequel Plans
Saw 7 is already in the works. Here’s what we know so far. Saw 6 has had the first disappointing opening in the Saw franchise - 2004 - Saw - $18.2m U.S. opening weekend - $103m total internationally (not including dvd) 2005 - Saw 2 - $3...
Duchovny Wants A Third X-Files Movie
The X-Files was, at one time, the biggest show on television, spanning nine seasons (about six of which were good) and spawning two movie spin-offs, as well as a million insane conspiracy theories. Today, David Duchovny (Fox Mulder on the show) has c...
Jon Favreau NOT Directing The Avengers
Iron Man director Jon Favreau has ruled himself out of the running to direct The Avengers as well as confirming that Ed Norton won’t be appearing in Iron Man 2 as the Incredible Hulk. Here’s what Favreau had to say on the matter - “...
Bill Murray Casts Doubt On Ghostbusters 3
While promoting Fantastic Mr Fox in London Bill Murray has shed further light on the mysterious Ghostbusters 3 project. In a typically honest interview with British radio station Absolute, Murray also discusses his role as a badger in Mr Fox and the ...
Roland Emmerich Wants To Make Independence Day 2
Given ‘Independence Day’s massive financial (if not critical) success and it’s ubiquity in popular culture (who hasn’t seen the shot of the White House being vaporized) it seems strange that Fox has never attempted to make a c...
Adrien Brody To Star In ‘Predators’
As far as unlikely action heroes go, Adrien Brody is up there. Yet despite lacking the macho charisma of your Stallones and your Schwarzeneggers, producer Robert Rodriguez has signed the Oscar winner to star in Predators as a heroic mercenary. Preda...
Zombieland 2 - Sequel Plans
There’s been a lot of Zombieland sequel talk this week, so what should you expect from a Zombieland 2, and how likely is it? First up, Zombieland has been very successful. It made its $23m budget back on opening weekend, with a haul of $25m. It...
Neve Campbell Signs For Scream 4 / Dimension Focuses On Sequels & Remakes
Creative conservatism appears to be the order of the day over at Dimension Films, with company boss Bob Weinstein outlining a slate of forthcoming projects that is dominated by sequels and remakes. Amongst the movies in development is a fourth…...
Brad Pitt As Moriarty In Sherlock Holmes 2?
The rumors that have been flying around the Internet for the last few days about Brad Pitt being cast as Holmes’ infamous foil Moriarty in Guy Ritchie’s upcoming Sherlock Holmes movie may not be far from the truth if the…...
J.J. Abrams Talks Star Trek Sequel
Everyone loved JJ Abrams’ Star Trek, if you didn’t, you’re wrong! I had it down as blockbuster of the summer until District 9 pipped it at the end. Nevertheless, it was a brilliant start to the rebooted franchise and made a…...
Director Hood & Producer Shuler Donner Talk Wolverine 2
Speaking in Los Angeles to publicise the Blu-ray release of X-Men Origins: Wolverine, director Gavin Hood and producer Lauren Shuler Donner have been offering their thoughts on that movie’s currently in-development sequel, as well as musing on the ...
Hancock 2 - Sequel Plans
Where do you take Hancock, the movie about a superhero that’s a miserable bum, when he stops being a miserable bum and puts on a uniform like the ones they wore in X-Men? Well, they’ll think of something - they have…...
Toy Story 3 Adds Timothy Dalton
When the toys are back in town for a third time, there’ll be a new addition to the crew. Pixar’s forthcoming Toy Story 3 has added one Mr Pricklepants to the cast of characters, a thespian hedgehog to be voiced…...
Rambo 5 - Science Fiction?
When Rambo 5 was announced, most people assumed the plot would revolve around our favorite geriatric super killer saving his daughter from an American inner-city gang, a concept that floated around the rumor pool back when Rambo (aka Rambo 4)…...
30 Days Of Night Sequel
The 30 Days of Night sequel is ready to go. That’s right, a follow up to the film written to be a film which was then rejected and adapted as a graphic novel that spawned its own successful comic franchise before being…...
Big Momma’s House 3
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Bourne Trilogy, and now…The Big Momma’s House Trilogy. Finally, the epic comedy franchise has threequel in the works. As you doubtless already know, the original film inspired millions. Embedded below is...
Anchorman 2 Update
Funny People director and comedy-producing titan Judd Apatow opened up this week on the status of a sequel to Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. Apatow had reassuring words about the likelihood of the project: They’re making a movie now, Will [...
xXx3 Loses Director Of xXx
The director of Invincible has signed up to replace Rob Cohen (xXx, The Fast And The Furious) on xXx: The Return of Xander Cage. This’ll be the third installment of the series that once claimed to be the James Bond for the…...
Writers Named For Hancock 2
Love it or hate it, the Will Smith vehicle Hancock made a metric boatload of cash at the box-office and in doing so all but cemented it’s position as the first film in a new franchise. Today news came out that…...
Bourne 4 Gets Dreaded ‘Parallel Script’
He’s been shot and left for dead. Then his girlfriend was shot and he was left for dead. Then he chased a bloke about Tangiers for a while. Now he’s back (hopefully after having multiple antibiotics prescribed from swimming in…...
Inglourious Basterds Prequel / Sequel?
Unlikely as it seems, could an Inglourious Basterds sequel or prequel actually happen? Well here’s what Quentin had to say this week on British radio when asked about Inglourious Basterds 2. Judge for yourself - I came up with the idea [forR...
Writer Hired For Spider-Man 5 & 6
The pressure seems to be on Sam Raimi and Sony/Columbia Pictures right now. With production on Spider-Man 4 set to begin next year, the studio is already shopping around for a screenwriter to pen the next two parts of its second trilogy. That…...
District 9 - Sequel Plans
The ambiguous open ending of District 9 isn’t just for artistic purposes, Neill Blomkamp, the South African writer-director is thinking seriously about a District 9 sequel, presumably called District 10. So what has been said, and how likely is...
Courtney Cox Talks Scream 4
Courtney Cox has been talking Scream 4. Why should we listen? Because screenwriter Kevin Williamson is basing the new Scream trilogy around her character, cut-throat journalist Gale Weathers. “Gale Weathers has a kid now,” Cox said this w...
Mission: Impossible 4 Hires Writers
Your mission, reader, should you choose to accept it: Get the theme tune ready, light the fuse and prepare for a fourth slice of mind-bending Tom Cruise-based action, two new writers have been approaced to write a new Mission: Impossible flick! Josh&...
