LOS ANGELES (AP) — the Walt Disney co. is looking to avenge the loss it took on the blockbuster bomb “John Carter.” What better way than to ramp up its investment in the superhero franchise “The Avengers.” Disney said Tuesday that its net income in the first three months of the year grew 21 percent even as it took a…read more →
Universal Studios has picked up Agent 13, a sci-fi film with Charlize Theron attached to star and Rise of the Planet of the Apes director Rupert Wyatt set to direct. Variety first reported on the project earlier this week, noting that Agent 13 was being sold to studios as a package with Theron and Wyatt attached. the film was scripted…read more →
SAN FRANCISCO — “If this leaks, I’m a dead man.” Seated across the table from me in a hotel ballroom during Game Developers Conference earlier this month, game designer Warren Spector is visibly nervous. He turns to the PR reps at the other end of the long table: “this is all embargoed, right?” Yes, yes, I say, I won’t talk…read more →
Universal Studios is reportedly pushing forward with a sequel to 2011′s critical and commercial smash hit, Bridesmaids but co-screenwriter and star Kristen Wiig says she and writing partner Annie Mumolo aren’t interested. Related Articles “Annie and I aren’t planning a sequel,” Wiig told the Hollywood Reporter. “We are writing something else.” Wiig reportedly had a personal sit-down with Universal chief…read more →
Disney, you’re a sly one. The studio announced today the release dates for five new movies, but four of those movies are shrouded in mystery. The film we know the most about is the fantasy drama The Odd Life of Timothy Green, which stars Jennifer Garner and Joel Edgerton as an infertile couple who wish for a child and, lo…read more →
A few nice universal studios california deals images I found: Philip Flees the Terminators, Universal City, CAImage by GrufnikHe’s being pursued by two nearly inescapable, sentient, death-dealing machines, the world is exploding around him, he’s unarmed and is on a motorcycle running over rough terrain made out of metal debris, and what is he doing? Smiling, naturally. From our second…read more →
Walt Disney Pictures is hoping that today’s release of “Tron: Legacy,” a $150-million sci-fi film about a programmer transported into a giant computer, will be the movie event of the year. the campaign has been impressive: years of sneak-preview footage, an animated series in the works, plans for action figures and other merchandise. even the beloved monorail at Orlando’s Walt…read more →
Production begins on Universal’s the Scorpion King 3. by Jarrod Sarafin December 03, 2010 Source: Universal Studios Home Entertainment Two years after Universal Studios Home Entertainment expanded on the tale of The Scorpion King with the Russell Mulcahy-directed sequel "Rise of a Warrior", the distributor has passed along word that principal photography has officially begun on an upcoming third…read more →
