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 Dune remake starting again: giant sandworms in 3D? By John Howell Tuesday, 02 February 2010 Production of the new Dune movie is becoming as epic as Frank Herbert's Dune series itself, and they are nowhere near the filming stage yet. Now that director Peter Berg appears to have been sacked and has moved on to direct a film version of a board game called Battleship (I didn't make that bit up!), IGN reports that new director Pierre Morel has decided to throw out Peter Berg's script entirely, starting afresh with his... More >> |
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New Iain M. Banks Culture movie By John Howell Tuesday, 02 February 2010
Iain M. Banks' Culture universe is finally heading for the big screen, with Empire Online reporting that his short story, A Gift From The Culture, is to be filmed by British production... More >>
Robin Hood Season Three: one for the fans By Gerard Wood Sunday, 31 January 2010
North American fans of the BBC's re-imagined Robin Hood will be pleased to learn that the third season is now available on dvd in a five disc set with over an hour of bonus material,... More >>
The Road: A Post-Apocalyptic Road Trip By Gerard Wood Friday, 29 January 2010
For the most part, director John Hillcoat's adaptation of The Road is hard going, almost unbearably tense and unremittingly grim. And yet it is a profoundly moving portrait of a father... More >>
With Apple’s new iPad science fiction meets reality By John Howell Wednesday, 27 January 2010
While we usually restrict ourselves to articles on science fiction and fantasy films, books and TV, I can’t pass up this opportunity to reveal details of Apple’s “latest creation”... More >>
Ursula Le Guin fights Google to retain copyright control By John Howell Wednesday, 27 January 2010
Ursula K. Le Guin, a science fiction and fantasy writer most famous for her Earthsea trilogy, The left hand of darkness and The dispossessed, is taking on Google’s right to scan and sell... More >>
Asimov Foundation trilogy in 3D? By John Howell Tuesday, 26 January 2010
The last we heard about Roland Emmerich’s Foundation trilogy adaptation was that Oscar nominated writer Robert Rodat, the screenwriter of Saving Private Ryan and The Patriot, had been... More >>
New John Wyndham novel Plan for Chaos published By John Howell Monday, 25 January 2010
If you're a fan of the science fiction writer John Wyndham, most famous for his novel The Day of the Triffids, and believe that there’s nothing more to enjoy, you may well be mistaken (or... More >>
Blake’s 7 remake to be modern and bold By John Howell Monday, 25 January 2010
Due to the lack of news I was beginning to think the new Blake’s 7 remake we told you about last year wasn’t happening. Fortunately, Andrew Mark Sewell from B7 Productions, recently... More >>
Solomon Kane, Redemption and White Supremacy By Gerard Wood Tuesday, 19 January 2010
Michael J. Bassett's Solomon Kane is taking its good time to make its way to screens around the world. With a strangely staggered release since late 2009, it has so far only been shown... More >>
Spider Man 4 scrapped: Sam Raimi and Tobey Maguire out By John Howell Wednesday, 13 January 2010
After news reports revealed that Spider-Man 4 had been delayed because of script problems, Sony has dropped a Spider-Man bombshell, announcing that the film has been scrapped altogether and... More >>
Next James Bond in 3D, but no 3D Robocop remake for Aronofsky By John Howell Wednesday, 13 January 2010
A couple of days ago we told you that the next James Bond film was looking uncertain due to financial difficulties at MGM (the studio is apparently being sold). However, now The Age... More >>
Star Trek 2 in 2012 By John Howell Monday, 11 January 2010
While J.J. Abrams' Star Trek reinvention wasn't the best science fiction movie of 2009 (that would have to go to the excellent District 9) it was pretty close, so it's good to hear that a... More >>
District 9 director wants a prequel not a sequel - and maybe Monty Python? By John Howell Monday, 11 January 2010
According to the Los Angeles Times, District 9 director Neill Blomkamp is planning a prequel to District 9 rather than a sequel (which we reported to you earlier). He's definitely not... More >>
Third Daniel Craig James Bond film uncertain By John Howell Tuesday, 05 January 2010
Bad news if you're a James Bond fan. The third James Bond film to star Daniel Craig (number 23 in the franchise) is on hold because of finance concerns at MGM. MI6 (the website, not the... More >>
Director Pierre Morel replaces Berg in Dune adaptation By John Howell Tuesday, 05 January 2010
The upcoming Dune remake is still moving along, but with Pierre Morel instead of Peter Berg, according to Variety. Paramount Pictures has announced that Pierre Morel will direct the latest... More >>
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