Archive | March, 2012

Schwarzenegger, DeVito to be joined by Murphy in Twins sequel

Well, here’s news you don’t expect to read every day. Universal and the Montecito Picture Company are plotting a sequel to the 1988 hit Twins, reuniting mismatched brothers Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the sequel would be titled Triplets, and introduce Eddie Murphy as the third sibling. No director is yet attached, but original […]

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Hollywood’s leading ladies line up to marry Depp’s Thin Man

It seems Hollywood’s finest actresses are in the running to star opposite Johnny Depp in Rob Marshall‘s The Thin Man, Deadline reports. Depp will star as former private eye and current drunk Nick Charles.  Though no one has yet been offered the part of Nick’s wife Nora, here is the list of ladies meeting with Marshall next […]

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Human Centipede director sues his star

Discord in the house of Centipede! The Human Centipede director Tom Six is suing actor Dieter Laser for breaking his contract and refusing to star in the series’ third instalment. Tom’s producing partner  - and sister – Ilona Six released the following statement on the matter (courtesy of Best Movie News Ever): “Because of the success of […]

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Kevin Smith considers Clerks 3 as a Broadway play

Kevin Smith is considering producing another sequel to Clerks. This time, however, as a play. Smith has long alluded to a potential third Clerks movie, but at a recent signing of his latest book Tough S*it, he revealed his plans to mount it on Broadway for a sixth-month run (video courtesy of Slashfilm). He later […]

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Feig and Firth in talks for remake of France’s Intouchables

Bridesmaids helmer Paul Feig is in talks to write and direct an English-language remake of the French smash hit The Intouchables, Variety reports. Colin Firth is tipped to star in the pic as a quadriplegic aristocrat who bonds with his carer from across the tracks. The Weinstein Company, as well as the original’s producer Nicolas […]

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Woody Allen wants Blanchett and Cooper

Woody Allen is eyeing Cate Blanchett and Bradley Cooper for an upcoming project, Deadline reports. There are no further details available, except that it might shoot in Copenhagen. Note that Allen has already completed his follow-up to his Oscar-winning hit Midnight in Paris; the recently retitled To Rome With Love. Discuss: Are Blanchett and Cooper a good […]

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The top 10 movie reunions

The top 10 movie reunions. By Simon Miraudo. Next week sees the cinema release of American Pie: Reunion , in which Jim, Michelle, Stifler, Oz, Finch, and the rest of the gang gather for their 13-year high school reunion. It made us nostalgic, not just for the previous American Pie films and our fleeting youth (come […]

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Wilson, Galifianakis, Poehler set for Mad Men creator’s film debut

Owen Wilson and Zach Galifianakis are set to star in Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner’s feature film debut, You Are Here. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Amy Poehler is also in talks to star. Every element so far mentioned has us incredibly excited. Deadline shares the plot synopsis: “A local weatherman and freewheeling bachelor (Wilson) […]

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Trailer Debut: Safety Not Guaranteed

It’s a great day for people who love time-travel movies, particularly ones that feature the stars of New Girl! The trailer for Derek Connolly and Colin Treverrow’s Sundance hit Safety Not Guaranteed has arrived online, proudly proclaiming that it’s from the producers of Little Miss Sunshine. The picture stars Aubrey Plaza (Parks and Recreation), Jake […]

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Zooey Deschanel teams with Richard Curtis for About Time

Perpetual ‘It’ girl Zooey Deschanel is in talks to star in the latest film from Love Actually writer-director Richard Curtis, About Time. According to Variety, Deschanel would play a young woman courted by a novice time-traveller. Domhnall Gleeson – Bill Weasley from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - is likely to appear as the man informed by his […]

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