After the tremendous success of E.T. THE EXTRA TERRESTRIAL (1982), director Steven Spielberg and screenwriter Melissa Mathison wrote a treatment for a possible sequel. E.T. II: NOCTURNAL FEARS picks up several months after the events of the first film. A lonely Elliot is still dealing with the departure of his little alien buddy, his parents divorce finalized, and mom and ... Read More »
Jason Statham is very busy in the Franchise building. The action star has just acquired the rights to “Viva La Madness,” J.J. Connolly’s sequel to his novel “Layer Cake” (2000). Stratham will also star in the role originally played by Daniel Craig in the 2004 crime thriller and Connolly will return as the screenwriter. Only two characters from “Layer ... Read More »
Franchise of the Week is THE BEST MAN HOLIDAY, opening Friday November 15, 2013. Fourteen years after the sleeper hit THE BEST MAN, writer/director Malcolm D. Lee reunites the cast for a holiday theme film. Early reviews are mixed to good, this spiritual story mixes sexual situations and raw language with Christmas as a backdrop. Co=produced by Lee’s cousin Spike ... Read More »
“Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water.” There it is. The tagline for the 1st sequel to one of the biggest blockbusters of the 1970′s. It’s been three years since a great white shark terrorized the fictional town of Amity and shock moviegoers around the world. Not since Alfred Hitchcock’s PSYCHO in 1960 has ... Read More »
November 14, 2013 Director J.J Abrams first tweet from the production of Star Wars: Episode VII with Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy on the right. Filming is scheduled to begin in the spring of 2014 in London, with the films schedule release date set for December 18, 2015. Read More »
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