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Top Story: The highly-anticipated Steven Spielberg adaptation of The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn will hit theaters just in time for Christmas 2011. Paramount Pictures and Sony have the date for the motion capture feature based on the classic Hergé comic strip for Dec. 23, 2011. The film’s international appeal means it [...]
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Spielberg’s ‘Tintin’ gets a date – TFC Morning Report
Posted by TheFilmChair on May 29th, 2009
Will Smith, Sony pick up Katrina hero life rights – TFC Morning Report
Posted by TheFilmChair on May 21st, 2009
Top Story: Will Smith’s Overbrook Pictures and Sony have nabbed the life rights to John Keller, an ex-Marine who protected 244 residents of his apartment building after Hurricane Katrina. John Lee Hancock (The Rookie) will direct the movie titled The American Can with Will Smith slated to star. (THR) In Other News: Rosario Dawson will [...]
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Tags: antichrist, cameron diaz, ifc films, john lee hancock, kevin james, lars von trier, paramount, rosario dawson, sony, swingles, the american can, the zookeeper, will smith, zach braff 
No Comments »Chace Crawford officially set for Footloose – TFC Morning Report
Posted by TheFilmChair on May 20th, 2009
Top Story: Gossip Girl star Chace Crawford has put pen to paper, signing on to star in the Footloose remake. Rumors about Crawford’s casting have circulated for weeks, but Crawford hadn’t officially joined until yesterday. He will take on a role that was originally filled by Zac Efron. When Efron passed director Kenny Ortega and Paramount [...]
Posted in Random Tags: breaking dawn, chace crawford, eric, footloose, francois ozon, ghostbusters 3, ifc films, ken loach, kenny ortega, paramount, ricky, robert pattinson, twilight, zac efron No Comments »TFC Morning Report – Tuesday, April 21, 2009 – Columbia moves on Angels & Demons follow-up
Posted by TheFilmChair on April 21st, 2009
Top Story: Doubleday just announced the release of Dan Brown’s next Robert Langdon adventure The Lost Symbol, and Columbia Pictures is already looking ahead to the movie. The studio, which has the rights to the Langdon character, is prepping its The Da Vinci Code sequel, Angels & Demons, for a May 15 release. While it [...]
Posted in Random Tags: 20th century fox, angels & demons, christian bale, columbia pictures, dan brown, date night, david o. russell, gulliver's travels, jack black, jamie chung, jena malone, mark wahlberg, marlon wayans, paramount, plan b, robert langdon, steve carell, sucker punch, the da vinci code, the lost symbol, the year of living biblically, tina fey, tom hanks, zack snyder No Comments »TFC Morning Report – Monday, April 13, 2009 – Hannah Montana tops box office
Posted by TheFilmChair on April 13th, 2009
Top Story: Hannah Montana: The Movie topped the Easter box office with $34 million. The Disney star’s first narrative feature topped her 2008 concert film’s opening by nearly $3 million. (erc BoxOffice) In Other News: Domestic box office runner-up Fast & Furious was No. 1 overseas with $46.5 million, bringing the total worldwide gross for [...]
TFC Morning Report – Tuesday, March 31, 2009 – Star Trek sequel on the fast track
Posted by TheFilmChair on March 31st, 2009
Top Story: Paramount Pictures is showing that it has confidence in the May 8 relaunch of the Star Trek franchise. The studio has already hired Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof to write a screenplay for a sequel to the J.J. Abrams-directed Star Trek 90210 flick. No word yet on if Abrams will return [...]
Posted in Random Tags: abc, chris pine, disney, drew barrymore, emily browning, espn, going the distance, j.j. abrams, justin long, kevin macdonald, nanette burstein, nicholas sparks, paramount, star trek, sucker punch, the eagle in the ninth, the green lantern, the lucky one, warner bros., youtube, zack snyder No Comments »TFC Morning Report – Friday, March 27, 2009 – Marvel’s super team of writers
Posted by TheFilmChair on March 27th, 2009
Top Story: Marvel Entertainment is hiring a team of film writers to tackle its massive library of superhero characters. Five writers will be invited to work on a Marvel property each year, possibly including current comicbook writers. This creative brain trust will help turn Marvel’s C-list characters into potentially lucrative motion picture franchises. (Variety) In [...]
TFC Morning Report – Tuesday, March 17, 2009 – Transformers 3 release date set
Posted by TheFilmChair on March 17th, 2009
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Top Story: Transformers 2 doesn’t come out until June, but DreamWorks and Paramount have already set the date for Transformers 3. The threequel will hit theaters on July 1, 2011. (Variety) In Other News: Director Catherine Hardwicke, who was fired from the Twilight saga because she couldn’t adapt a terrible book, [...]
He’s a Star! ‘Footloose’ Remake Starring Zac Efron Fast-Tracked
Posted by TheFilmChair on October 28th, 2008
Anyone who saw High School Musical 3 knows that Zac Efron was bigger than that movie. He knew it, too. Efron had better chemistry with the camera than he did any of his costars. He charmed it like he was trying to take it home at the end of the night. Yes, Efron is a [...]
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