Ubisoft moving ahead with 3D “Assassin’s Creed,”“Splinter Cell” films
By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com: Movie adaptations of popular video games are nothing new. They trace as far back as “Super Mario Brothers,” and include such in-development titles as “Uncharted:...
View ArticleWarner Bros. brings exclusive content to China
By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com: There has been a lot of conversation lately about bringing entertainment options from Hollywood to China, which opens the industry up to a potentially massive...
View ArticleSherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows gets two new character posters
HollywoodNews.com: Collider first posted these, but they are pretty self-explanatory. It will be interesting to see if Warner Bros. releases any more in the coming days, highlight Professor Moriarty...
View ArticleSony set to distribute “Assassin’s Creed” film adaptation
By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com: The “Assassin’s Creed” video game franchise has expanded on a vast and elaborate world where hooded killers stalk enemies through 15th and 16th century Italy. The...
View ArticleBen Affleck new film trailer – ARGO
HollywoodNews.com: I haven’t read the true story that this film is based on (if you want to, here’s the WIRED story). But the general idea seems like just the sort of great story that lends itself to...
View Article“Gangster Squad” Review by Kirk Honeycutt
“Gangster Squad” is a western masquerading as a gangster movie. It takes place in the Wild West — a virtually lawless 1949 Los Angeles — and some very bad dudes hold the town hostage. All the law can...
View ArticleDelaying the inevitable –“Jack the Giant Slayer”
As most of you know, Warner Bros. intended to release Bryan Singer’s Jack the Giant Killer in June of 2012 before pulling it from release, ordering reshoots and the like, and calling it a more...
View Article“Justice League” Just Focus on Heros
So here’s the $250 million question… Even if Warner Bros. eventually gets its proverbial act together and finds a decent script and a willing director how exactly do they make Justice League more than...
View ArticleTom Cruise’s new film, “Edge of Tomorrow,” doing good overseas
As the trusted standard for all studio box office reporting, Rentrak provides intelligence into overnight theatre-level reporting across the global theatrical market. Coupled with the official...
View Article‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ remains number one
“Universal’s ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ remains a staggering worldwide phenomenon with $486.2 million to date after adding nearly $50 million from 60 global territories this weekend. The modestly budgeted...
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