Author: Solani Verma

Back in June it was first rumored Universal was looking to re-write and rework Michael Tabb’s would-be sequel to the failed 2010 effort The Wolfman starring Benicio del Toro and directed by Joe Johnston into a new werewolf franchise. A month later, Moviehole reported Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead, The Hitcher: I’ve Been Waiting and Carnosaur 2 helmer Louis Morneau would direct for a fall shoot. Now, it…

The first trailer and poster for A Good Marriage, based on the short story by Stephen King from “Full Dark, No Stars” have just premiered. Directed by Peter Askin (Company Man), the film stars Joan Allen as Darcy Anderson, whose husband (Anthony LaPaglia) of more than twenty years is away on one of his business trips and his unsuspecting wife looks for batteries in the garage.…

The trailer for Disney’s Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, a film based on the video game, has debuted online. The story is set in medieval Persia, Earth’s mightiest and most mysterious kingdom, where a king and his son defeat the powerful Maharajah and kidnap his daughter, looting his palace of priceless treasure, including an…

To absolutely no surprise to anyone that has been paying even the slightest bit of attention to the rumors surrounding Zack Snyder‘s Batman vs. Superman (aka Man of Steel 2), Guillermo del Toro has essentially confirmed Warner Bros’ plans to do the same thing Marvel has managed to do with their comic book properties with the WB-owned DC Comics. Only recently…

An ancient secret brotherhood. A devastating new weapon of destruction. An unthinkable target. When world-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a mysterious symbol — seared into the chest of a murdered physicist — he discovers evidence of the unimaginable: the resurgence of an ancient secret brotherhood known…

I’m seeing Guardians of the Galaxy tonight and it’s nice to know ahead of time that I won’t have to wade through the endless list of digital artists that worked on the film (after all, I have the film’s credits on my hard drive) since the post credits scene for the film is not yet completed and…

Speaking with Edgar Wright following an early Los Angeles screening, Mad Max: Fury Road director George Miller said, “You couldn’t make this as a CG movie.” CG, of course, was used at times, though not to create an impossible scenario, more to aid a practical one as Miller notes in the film’s production notes saying, “Fury Road was an opportunity to more…

20th Century Fox has officially hired Josh Zetumer, screenwriter of the recent RoboCop remake, to write the screenplay for Gambit, an X-Men spin-off feature to star Channing Tatum as the titular mutant character. The character was previously played by Taylor Kitsch in 2009’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine in perhaps what has become one of the most confused blockbuster timelines of all-time. With the announcement of a screenwriter the…

I actually saw a different poster for Argo in Toronto, one that featured the paper shredding motif from the teaser poster only it was shredding the lower half of Ben Affleck‘s face. That isn’t the look we get, however, from the first domestic poster for Affleck’s latest directorial outing, which already has some talking Best Picture winner, which…