Author: Solani Verma

It’s hard to believe that nearly 38 years since the release of the original Star Wars movie, there can still be new ways of looking at it. In this case, the looking is secondary to the hearing of it. Ben Burtt‘s work in the field of sound design is unparalleled. Some of the most iconic sounds in the…

Bloody Disgusting has learned Alex Litvak will pen the script for Predators, the proposed reboot of the Predator franchise for 20th Century Fox and producer Robert Rodriguez. The possibility of a reboot had been around for some time, but it gained some serious steam recently when it was announced Rodriguez would be shepherding the project for Fox.…

Oblivion is headed directly toward one of three outcomes. The first scenario is that Oblivion is the rare sci-fi that attracts a broad audience in April, soaring past $50 million on its way to the fourth-best April opening weekend ever. The second scenario is the film ends up being a complete tank job, a repudiation of Tom Cruise‘s box-office might, proof…

Gitesh Pandya has revealed (and I’ve since confirmed with the Weinstein Co.) that the studio has set a Christmas Day 2012 release date for Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained, which centers on a freed slave who seeks to reunite with his slave wife, a journey which will see him team up with Dr. King Schultz (Christoph Waltz), a…

The tragic loss of their unborn child has devastated Kate and John, taking a toll on both their marriage and Kate’s fragile psyche as she is plagued by nightmares and haunted by demons from her past. Struggling to regain some semblance of normalcy in their lives, the couple decides to adopt another child. At the…

This morning a reader sent me an email with the Blu-ray box art for Edge of Tomorrow as Warner Home Video has announced a October 17 release for the Tom Cruise and Emily Blunt sci-fi feature that premiered this summer to stellar reviews and disappointing box office numbers. They did so because they found the packaging to be hiding a key element… the…

Summit premiered the first official Divergent trailer tonight at the MTV Video Music Awards and I have it for you to watch directly below. Directed by Neil Burger and based on the novel by Veronica Roth, Divergent as a future-set action adventure film set in a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on their personalities. Tris Prior (Shailene Woodley) is warned she…

Welcome back for part two of my four part look at the early 2011 Oscar Contenders. If you didn’t check out Part One you can do so right here or use the link at the bottom of page two of this post. However, first things first, there has already been a change to part one as a…

Fox Searchlight debuted the following featurette for The Tree of Life on Apple in a smart-but-obvious attempt to get online Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight Rises) and David Fincher (The Social Network) fanboys to bite and go check out Terrence Malick’s new film as the two much loved directors dote lovingly on the acclaimed director. Nolan opens the piece…