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‘Star Trek’ Sequel Darker
Damon Lindelhof (LOST) told Eonline the following about the plans for the sequel to the J.J. Abrams STAR TREK reboot. Looks like they may be borrowing a page from the recent Batman movies.
“We’re looking at a movie like THE DARK KNIGHT , which went one step beyond BATMAN BEGINS. It was really about something, and at [...]
Abrams’ Bad Robot Backs Victorian Robot Flick
The STAR TREK director is set to produce a period piece about the world’s first robot.
“Star Trek 2″ Pre-Production To Start in January 2011
J.J. Abrams’ STAR TREK sequel is set to begin pre-production in January 2011 and begin shooting as early as Spring of that year.
Simon Pegg in Mission: Impossible IV?
Could Simon Pegg return for the fourth installment of the Mission: Impossible franchise?
Abrams’ Super 8 Teaser and Info
J.J. Abrams (STAR TREK, CLOVERFIELD) and Steven Spielberg (E.T., JURASSIC PARK) have been working together on a rather hush-hush project called SUPER 8 over the last year, and the first teaser trailer has begun showing before screenings of IRON MAN 2. You can watch the teaser on the left, and we also have new information [...]
Star Trek: One Trekkie’s Contrarian Thoughts – Film Review
Okay, boys & girls, this little look at the 2009 STAR TREK movie is gonna get a tiny bit nit-picky and point out a few details that some other folks are letting slide. It also assumes that you’ve seen the film. So if you’re one of those viewers who thinks the new picture is ‘totally [...]
Paramount planning Trek sequel
Variety reports that Paramount is already preparing a sequel to STAR TREK, their franchise reboot that does not open until May 8. Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman, and Damon Lindelof have been hired to script the follow-up, which will be produced by J. J. Abrams, who may or may not return to the directing chair. A [...]
TV News: Abrams on the Fringe
FRINGE is a new fantasy-themed show from producer J. J. Abrams (LOST) that will debut on Fox this September 9. It follows the adventures of three characters – a young FBI agent (Ann Torv), a demented scientist (John Noble), and the scientist’s son (Joshua Jackson) – who combine forces to solve inexplicable mysteries each week.
We [...]
“Shutter” Star Joshua Jackson Goes Beyond the “Fringe”
Actor Joshua Jackson (DAWSON’S CREEK) was at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood on Friday, promoting his new horror film SHUTTER, which opens March 21. While discussing the challenges of shooting an English-language remake of a Thai ghost story, shot in Tokyo with a Japanese director, Jackson offered some comments on FRINGE, the upcoming sci-fi television series [...]
Cloverfield (2008) – Opening Night Reaction
After all the pre-release hype, CLOVERFIELD seemed like the kind of movie worthy of a trip to Hollywood, where one could enjoy the experience in a truly grand theatre, in this case Graumann’s Chinese on Hollywood Boulevard. Besides a wonderful setting and state of the art projection, this has the added advantage of allowing you to immerse onself [...]
