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SHOOTER setting its sights on television

By Trevor Davies
September 16, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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Remember Shooter, the 2007 action thriller starring Mark Wahlberg? I do, I remember watching it… and that’s about it. Well it’s being reported by Deadline that Paramount TV and Wahlberg are teaming up to adapt the movie, which was based on the 1993 novel Point of Impact by Stephen Hunter, into an action-drama television series. For those of you who can’t …

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Margot Robbie in talks to star in GHOST IN THE SHELL

By Kervyn Cloete
September 5, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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Once described by the late Roger Ebert as “Japan’s Blade Runner”, Mamoru Oshii’ seminal anime film Ghost In the Shell has been a gigantic influence on some of Hollywood’s biggest sci-fi blockbusters for the last 25 years (the Wachowskis once said that without it, The Matrix probably would never have happened), and for the longest time now Hollywood has been trying to return the …

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Neil Gaiman's HANSEL & GRETEL hitting screens

By Trevor Davies
September 5, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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It’s only being released in the US in October, but the movie rights to acclaimed author/comic book writer Neil Gaiman’s upcoming graphic novel based on the classic fairy tale Hansel & Gretel have already been snapped up, according to a new report from Variety. This follows hot on the heels of the recent announcement that his novel American Gods (and …

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WB wants Matthew McConaughey to play Randall Flagg in THE STAND

By Kervyn Cloete
August 25, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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And the McConaissance continues…. An adaptation of Stephen King’s acclaimed post apocalyptic novel The Stand has been in the works for a while now in some form or another, with the latest attempt being Warner Bros’ feature film effort directed by Fault In Our Stars‘ Josh Boone. And according to Deadline, WB and Boone want Matthew McConaughey for the role of Randall Flagg. …

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Rumour: ASSASSIN'S CREED plot details revealed

By Kervyn Cloete
August 14, 2014
in :  Uncategorised
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Just a few days ago, star/producer Michael Fassbender provided a much needed update on video game adaptation Assassin’s Creed, saying that things are still progressing as planned, and they were busy ironing out the last few story points. What these and the already wrinkle-free story points are, he wouldn’t say. Which of course meant that fans went digging. One such fan is …

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Some elements of THE LAST OF US movie will be "quite different"

By Kervyn Cloete
August 12, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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I am yet to play Naughty Dog’s award winning video game, The Last of Us, and based on the regular verbal abuse I take around the office for this oversight, this is apparently akin to roundhouse kicking puppies. Which, by the way, is apparently an apt comparison for how the post-apocalyptic game puts your emotions through the wringer. With this dramatic …

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Frozen's Jennifer Lee adapting A WRINKLE IN TIME for Disney

By Kervyn Cloete
August 8, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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After penning the critically acclaimed Wreck-It Ralph and then writing and co-directing the most successful animated film of all time in Frozen for Disney, it should come as no surprise that the House of Mouse want to stay in the Jennifer Lee business. And it looks like they have already lined up her next gig, one that won’t drive parents insane with ear-worming songs …

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Finally – Sharknado gets a video game adaptation

By Darryn Bonthuys
July 30, 2014
in :  Gaming
28

Prepare to slaughter your way through various sharks, in the SHarknado game.

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