According to this
Ain’t It Cool News article, Petersen’s Batman
vs. Superman has been cast with Colin
Farrell as Batman and Jude
Law as Superman. They’ve both got time to work
out, so I see nothing wrong with those choices.
Category Archives: Movies
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban director chosen
Chris Columbus opted out of directing the third
Harry Potter movie some time ago. Well, according to
this
Cinescape article, Alfonso
Cuaron has stepped up to take over.
“Thunderbirds” Movie Coming
The 1960s cult british show featuring "Supermarionation" will be turned into a live-action film with TNG’s Jonathan Frakes at the helm.
The show was kinda cool, but the puppets just gave me the willies as a kid. For those out of the loop, check out the show’s IMDB data, and this cool official site. True die-hard fans can just go and buy the whole thing on DVD.
Nicholas Brendon to play Green Lantern?
Ain’t It Cool News has this
article which contradicts this
updated report on Superhero Hype.
Alien vs. Predator Movie Underway
Anonymous Coward writes, Accoring to this article at Cinescape, the Alien vs. Predator movie is about to get moving. Wheee.
“Bionicle: The Movie” inspired by LEGO
According to this
Cinescape article, Mirimax has optioned the
rights to make CGI movies based on LEGO. The first
will be on video in 2003, the second on the big
screen in 2004.
Ender’s Game on the shelf
Hoggoth writes, This article on Yahoo reports that filmmaker Wolfgang Peterson has stopped work on the Ender’s Game movie in order to work on ‘Superman vs. Batman’.
The quote:
Petersen says he will temporarily shelve his other Warners projects–the epic Trojan War and an adaptation of Orson Scott Card’s sci-fi novels Ender’s Game and Ender’s Shadow–and will begin working on Superman vs. Batman.
More information on both projects is available from this Ain’t It Cool News article.
Heroes of 2004
According to this
Cinescape article, 2004 will see the release of
the Batman vs. Superman movie. With the
sequel to Spider-Man already scheduled for
the first Friday in May of that year, it looks like
it’ll be the third consecutive year for big superhero
movies. (We’ve got Spider-Man this year,
Daredevil, The Hulk, and X-Men
2 next year, and Spider-Man 2,
Batman vs. Superman, and possibly Ghost
Rider and Fantastic Four in 2004.)
Bullock won’t be Wonder Woman
According to this
Sci-Fi Wire article, Sandra Bullock has chosen
not to pursue the role of Wonder Woman. So, now that
both she and (according to rumour) Mariah Carey have
left the project, who would you cast instead?