Posts Tagged ‘christopher nolan’

Nolan on SUPERMAN, an OZ reboot, and more in your Thursday New Links

It’s a bird. It’s a plane… A poker-faced Christopher Nolan quashes rumors about Superman and his third Batman. And he doesn’t create any new ones. (LA Times) Warner Bros. is looking at two Wizard of Oz projects in hopes of having Alice in Wonderland-type success. (LA Times) Clint Eastwood has his sights set on a J. Edgar Hoover [...]

GHOSTBUSTER 3, Nolan’s SUPERMAN role, Cruise for M:I-4 in your Evening News Links

Hearsay and conjecture: “I said to them, ‘I’ll do it if you kill me off in the first reel.’ So now they are going to have me as a ghost in the film.”  Bill Murray spills the beans on Ghostbuster 3 to the UK Mail. Christopher Nolan’s not directing; he’s just supervising. Superman reboot rumors [...]

All IMAX for Nolan’s third Batman? – TFC Morning Report

Top Story: Rumor alert! AICN is reporting that Christopher Nolan’s third Batman film will be shot fully in IMAX. This is 1.) a HUGE technological challenge that I’m sure Nolan is up for and 2.) a great gimmick but not great enough to trump Heath’s Joker.  Now if only Cleveland had an IMAX theater that [...]

TFC Morning Report – Tuesday, May 5, 2009 – Ben Stiller a Used Guy again?

Top Story: A big-budget comedy project once left for dead is getting another shot at life. Ben Stiller, who was originally on board to star with Jim Carrey, is back at the negotiating table, along with Reese Witherspoon. Little Miss Sunshine directors Valerie Faris and Jonathan Dayton are in talks to direct.  (Variety) In Other [...]

TFC Morning Report – Friday, April 24, 2009 – Robert Rodriguez to reboot Predator franchise

Top Story: Robert Rodriguez’s schedule just got a little crowded. Fox has tapped Planet Terror director to relaunch its Predator franchise. This master of the B-movie is perfect for the job. But Rodriguez isn’t done yet.  He’ll also co-direct Machete, which was first featured in Grindhouse as a faux trailer. (Variety) In Other News: Christopher [...]

TFC Morning Report – Thursday, April 2, 2009 – Fox’s Wolverine leaked online

Top Story: Fox’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine, the opening film of the summer movie season, is now available for download. Illegally. And its just a rough cut. The film leaked online this week. If the rough cut is good, I’ll blame this one on Fox. Way to market the picture to geekdom.  If it’s bad, you [...]

TFC Morning Report – Wednesday, March 4, 2009 – DiCaprio joins Nolan’s ‘Inception’

Top Story: Director Christopher Nolan’s Inception, his first Christian Bale-less project since Insomnia, will star Leonardo DiCaprio. The story isn’t being released but we know it’s going to be smart sci-fi and we know Nolan is directing and we know it has DiCaprio. Those are 3 very good reasons to see this flick. (Variety) In [...]

Final Oscar 2008-2009 Nomination Predictions

Will The Dark Knight get its Best Picture nod? Will Slumdog nab the most nominations? Will Woody Allen spoil the day for another director? Will Kate Winslet get the two nods she deserves? What’s going to happen?! Tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. EST/5:30 p.m. PST the Academy will announce the Oscar nominees. Anyone who has watched [...]

Batshit Crazy Batman Rumor of the Day: Eddie Murphy as the Riddler

That reputable news source The UK Sun reports that Eddie Murphy will be the Riddler in the third Nolan Batman film. The paper actually sounds serious when it says, “The Beverly Hills Cop star, 47, has been signed up by British director CHRISTOPHER NOLAN to reprise the role played by JIM CARREY in 1995’s Batman [...]

Movie Review: The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight (2008)–*** Heath Ledger’s turn as the Joker is both The Dark Knight‘s blessing and curse. Ledger’s tour-de-force performance as the sociopathic clown takes Batman cinema into uncharted territory, but the cult leader like spell he casts over the audience has a devastating effect. We don’t really want the other characters in the [...]

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