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‘The Karate Kid’ Reboot Gets Writer

Risky Biz Blog reported today that writer Steven Conrad (The Pursuit of Happyness) has been hired to scribe the recently-announced reboot of The Karate Kid,...
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The Wild Things By Dave Eggers

Be sure to pre-order your very own copy of The Wild Things by Dave Eggers. The novel takes a go at combining the screenplay and the original children's story ...
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Akira Remake is Dead

Bloody Disgusting is reporting that the live action Akira remake is dead with no chance of revival. Ruari Robinson, who was set to direct the American bastardization of an iconic Japanese manga, has left the project and the project as a whole is no longer being pushed by the studio. There really must be a film god out there. Akira was originally a Japanese manga published in 1988 that was then transferred to the silver screen co-written and directed by Katsuhiro Otomo. The story was set in a post-nuclear apocalyptic "New Tokyo" in the year 2019. A teenager in a biker gang is experimented on by the government which results in unleashing his previously unknown powers. The leader of the gang must then try to stop the carnage....
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Timur Bekmambetov Prepping ‘Wanted 2’

According to Rian.ru Director Timur Bekmambetov is currently preparing for pre-production on the sequel to the 2008 box office hit Wanted. Timur Bekmambetov...
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‘The Time Traveler’s Wife’ Trailer

New Line Cinema has released a trailer for the long awaited The Time Traveler’s Wife, or as I like to call it Met Six Year Old Girl And Travels Through Time to Marry Her In The Future Guy’s Wife. I know we are all supposed to believe in a true love that knows no bounds including space and time, but am I the only one that finds this plot a little strange? Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams co-star in this adaptation of the 2004 best seller by Audrey Niffenegger. The film features a librarian (Bana) that has Chrono-Displacement Disorder. Yes you read correctly, Chrono-Displacement Disorder. This genetic disorder randomly hurtles Bana involuntarily through time. He meets his wife (McAdams) at various points in her life in his travels. The random time traveling naturally becomes the crux of their marriage and the film explores that dynamic. The film is now set for a theatrical release on August 14th, 2009. Check out the trailer after the jump and leave your thoughts in the comments below....