MGM’s remake of Death Wish has been troublesome for the studio ever since they brought Bruce Willis on to star. Writer/director Joe Carnahan (The A-Team, The Grey, Smokin’ Aces) left the project because he didn’t agree with that casting, and since then, the movie has gone through multiple directors who can’t seem to agree with the studio about the direction of the film. But it appears the studio won’t let this one go, because they’ve brought on yet another director to try to bring the movie to life. Continue reading
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If Daniel Craig Is Not Done with James Bond, will we have a Never Say Never Again…again?
It’s not like we didn’t see this coming. While making the press rounds promoting the last James Bond film Spectre, Daniel Craig made it pretty clear that he wasn’t interested in making any more James Bond films. At one point he even said that he’d rather “slit his wrists” than do another Bond film. There were also previous rumours that he was going to exit the franchise.
Now Daily Mail is reporting that Craig is officially done with the franchise. Apparently, the studio was trying really hard to get him back and even offered him a large amount of money to do another film, which he reportedly turned down. That amount is reportedly Continue reading
Death Wish Remake Is Back on with Bruce Willis
After languishing in development for several years, Paramount and MGM’s long-awaited Death Wish remake is finally moving forward. Deadline reports that Bruce Willis has signed on to star, with Israeli filmmakers Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado (Big Bad Wolves) coming aboard to direct. Paramount and MGM will distribute the remake, which hopes to get production started this summer. Continue reading
STARGATE Remake Moves Forward
Last year we learned that Warner Bros. and MGM were going to develop a Stargate trilogy with director Roland Emmerich and producer Dean Devlin. They’ve been working on developing a new Stargate film for years, and it’s continuing to move forward. Continue reading