I say go ahead and let your appetite be whet. Bong’s next film isSnow Piercer, an adaptation of the French comic bookLe Transperceneige. Here’s a brief synopsis: Snow Piercertakes place in an apocalyptic world covered by ice and snow. CL Ultimately, its about human nature under extreme circumstances. For more information on the film, check out Bong’svideo interview with Steve.
The quality of material on television is really spectacular and this is an emblem of that. You also did an episode ofThe Office. Was that fun to do? Marc: Yeah, it was cool. Doing that TV was a little bit different because the language had already been developed. But, it was really fun to work with the actors. Kathy Bates was really fantastic. Was it important for you to giveLone Stara real feature film look?...
Among them wasJosh Hutcherson(The Kids Are All Right) and his screen test has leaked online. since what this test really demonstrates is the fight choreography. Hit the jump to check out the video.Spider-Manis slated to open in 3D on July 3, 2012. Video is courtesy ofLatino Review.
Hit the jump for more casting additions toWeeds,Law & Order: SVUand SyFy’s action-adventure pilotAlphas. Erik meets Olivia when he comes to someone’s aid. And then we’ll see how it goes. CL Olivia is devoted to her job and knows that comes first." Dreyfuss hasn’t had a pivotal role in a TV series since he headlinedThe Education of Max Bickfordon CBS. The proposed new series would follow a team of ordinary citizens who possess extraordinary and unusual mental skills....
Andrew Garfield (The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus) will play Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Marc Webb’sSpider-Manreboot. Garfield’s casting follows months of speculation about who would don the webs. Hutcherson hadreportedly been offered the roleyesterday. Columbia Pictures has sent out a press release confirming Garfield as Spider-Man. you might see Andrew Garfield looked shocked as he stepped onto the world stage. Hit the jump to check everything out. He has a rare combination of intelligence, wit, and humanity....
Also, they start filming in October. But with a September 23, 2011 release date, an October start date makes sense. Here’s what Hutcherson had to say on both projects: -
Matthew Vaughn’sX-Men: First Classor the Marc WebbSpider-Manreboot? Fassbender will next be seen inJonah Hex, the June 18thsci-fi westernwhich stars Josh Brolin and Megan Fox. August sees the actor asa Roman soldierin Neil Marshall’sCenturion. CL
Will Jamie Bell (Defiance) play everyone’s favorite web-slinger in Marc Webb’s upcomingSpider-Manreboot? The folks over atBleeding Coolsay, “Yes.” Bell was one of the five actors rumored to bethe short listto play the part. CL While I would prefer thatDonald Gloverget the part, Bell is still a great choice. If Bell got the gig, it would be his second major franchise. He’s playing Tintin in Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson’sThe Adventures of Tintinseries....
For more of my thoughts on why casting Glover would make theSpider-Manreboot worth it, hit the jump. I’ve had trouble finding a single person who thinks thatSony’s decision to rebootSpider-Manwas a good idea. image via iamdonald.com
Still, both have such great value, even if only one is a classic. And my reviews of the Criterion Blu-rays ofStagecoachandSummer Hoursfollow after the jump. To start with, it should be said thatStagecoachdoes not look pristine. As for the film itself, its the very model of an action film. Its hard not to focus on the introductory shot of John Wayne into the picture. Thats John Ford for you. And this is a classic example of narrative simplicity, visual storytelling and a driven narrative....
Recent appearances includeKing KongandJumper. Alden Ehrenreich,20 A relative newcomer to the scene. His most notable role is in Francis Ford Coppola’sTetro. CL Frank Dillane,19 Another newbie. Andrew Garfield,27 Garfield paid his dues on British television. Last year, he had a role in Terry Gilliam’sThe Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. And hey, he’s the only one on the list actually young enough to theoretically attend high school.
Check out the press release after the jump. The announcements were made today by Angela Bromstad, President, Primetime Entertainment, NBC and Universal Media Studios. Casting and pre-production work are continuing. “Law & Order: SVU” is NBC’s #1 scripted series this season in total viewers. Since moving to Wednesdays (10-11 p.m. Forensic psychiatrist, George Huang (B.D. Wong) and Medical Examiner Melinda Warner (Tamara Tunie) uncover forensic evidence. Law & Order: Criminal Intent continues to air in its ninth season on USA connection....
No shock, then, thatVulturereports it is increasingly unlikely thatHeroeswill get a fifth season. It now averages less than 5 million. Although, I recall something similar promised upon the internet’s cancellation ofLas Vegaswhich never came to fruition. Lastly,Entertainment Weeklyhas a list of the episodes NBC Universal shows submitted to the Emmys for awards consideration. It’s worth a look, just to see which episodes each show thinks represents its best. 30 Rock...
