Javier Bardem to play Roland Deschain in film adaptation of ‘The Dark Tower’
UPDATE: Bardem is officially signed onto the project per the NY Post The New York Post quotes a source as saying: “Bardem has signed on to the first movie and the miniseries, but the intention is that he will More...
Ian McKellen will return as Gandalf and Andy Serkis returns as Gollum for ‘The Hobbit’
The Guardian noted great news for Lord of the Rings fans: Sir Ian McKellen will reprise his role as the wizard Gandalf in Peter Jackson’s forthcoming two-part Rings prequel, The Hobbit. Additionally, Andy More...
‘Alien’ reboot a ‘go’ and will be called ‘Paradise’
Vulture sets all of the reports straight on the “Alien” reboot: Don’t believe any rumors about Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel being pushed back a year. Our sources tell us Fox is definitely More...
Fire destroys Peter Jackson’s ‘Hobbit’ workshop
Deadline reports that flames engulfed the workshop of Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit”, more specifically, his New Zealand workshop set which would have been used for the Tolkien movies. It More...
Pop Culture preview ‘second half’ 2003: LOTR Return of the King, Matrix Revolutions, Madden Football
July 1st, my birthday, marks a halfway point in the year where I begin to earmark certain dates ahead. “The Matrix: Revolutions” (Nov. 5) and “LOTR: Return of the King” (Dec. 17) were long More...