All Posts Tagged With: "Will Smith"
New Hancock trailer!
During last night’s American Idol, Sony Pictures Entertainment premiered a brand-new sneak peek at Hancock. SlashFilm presents the trailer for the Will Smith action/comedy. Directed by Peter Berg, Hancock will open in theaters nationwide on July 2nd.
Myers to host 2008 MTV Movie Awards
MTV announces via Coming Soon that Mike Myers will host the 2008 MTV Movie Awards. Executive produced by Mark Burnett, the seventeenth annual show will premiere live on MTV, Sunday, June 1st. “I’ve spent the last year and a half of my life having the most fun ever working on The Love Guru, and now I’m thrilled to have the chance to work with Judy McGrath, Van Toffler and Mark Burnett,” said Myers. “Hosting the MTV Movie Awards is like a party, but without having to do beer runs in your mom’s mini van; we do beer runs in Will Smith’s four-story motor home.”
Jackman going Nowhere
Hugh Jackman and Eli Stone co-creator Marc Guggenheim are teaming with Virgin Comics to create Nowhere Man, reports Variety. The feature’s story has yet to be revealed. Nonetheless, Jackson’s Seed Productions partner John Palermo admitted that the project’s protagonist is reminiscent of Will Smith’s one in I Am Legend. In addition, it appears that the concept for Nowhere Man deals with a future in which mankind has chosen safety over privacy.
Big Screen Roundup: 1/28/08 Edition - Part II
Coming Soon points out that new artwork is on display at the official production site for Hellboy II: The Golden Army. The art features a first look at the character Johann Krauss.
Two new images [1, 2] from Hancock have hit online, revealing Will Smith in the title character’s heroic suit.
Paramount Pictures Digital Entertainment and Habbo, a virtual world for teens, have united to create and merchandize virtual goods based on at least three of the studio’s films: Beowulf, Mean Girls and The Spiderwick Chronicles. The Hollywood Reporter has the story.
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock speaks with The Los Angeles Times about his latest project, Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden?
Vanity Fair examines what it refers to as the “Little Miss Juno phenomenon,” considering the chances the Fox Searchlight hit has at winning an Oscar.
Luc Besson’s EuropaCorp has signed with Gallic graphic novel publisher Casterman for the film rights to Jacques Tardi’s classic comic book series Aventures Extraordinaires d’Adele Blanc-Sec. Variety explains that current plans of EuropaCorp involve a trilogy based on the series.
The New York Sun takes a look at the Sundance reception for Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden’s Sugar, while also noticing Alex Gibney’s newest documentary, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson.
Home entertainment specs for The Golden Compass, Jimmy Carter Man From Plains and Mr. Magorium’s Wonder Emporium are online at DVDActive.
Remembering the performances of Heath Ledger, SaltyStix.com counts down who it feels are the ten most promising young actors working today. With Ryan Gosling topping the list, other thespians to make the cut are James McAvoy, Emile Hirsch, Paul Dano and Shia LaBeouf.
Deputy Dog presents 10 of the “best themed home cinemas on earth.” Themes among the theaters include the franchises of Indiana Jones, Batman, Star Trek, Star Wars and Pirates of the Caribbean, as well as such films as Titanic and 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
29Jan2008 | Josh E Armstrong | Continued
