FilmNation Entertainment announced today that they have acquired feature film rights to the popular children’s book A Tale Dark & Grim by author Adam Gidwitz. Currently in development, the live action feature film will be based on Gidwitz’s original frightening and witty stories. Inspired by some of Grimm’s more gruesome tales, the story follows the […]
Wow Metal Hurlant Chronicles (AKA ‘Heavy Metal‘) is still a live project.. The series is described as follows: In the lineage of fantastic series such as Twilight Zone or The Outer Limits, Metal Hurlant Chronicles is the adaptation of the world renowned magazine of the same name. Discover the live versions of these exceptional comics […]
Renee Zellweger has signed on to both direct and star in 4 1/2 Minutes, a comedy based on the stand-up of Dov Davidoff. Variety reports that Johnny Knoxville is also attached to play Jimmy Bennett, Davidoff’s on-screen alter ego. Anthony Tambakis provided the screenplay for the project, which sees Bennett taking a job babysitting a […]
Verizon Wireless and LG today announced the Intuition, a rebranded version of the LG Vu, which has a 5-inch display with a 4:3 aspect ratio and 650 NIT brightness rating. Similar to the Samsung Galaxy Note, the Intuition offers a note-taking application called QuickMemo, which can be used with the Rubberdium pen (a.k.a., stylus) to […]
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AT&T today announced the Pantech Flex, and new Android smartphone that includes an “Easy Experience” mode for those upgrading to their first smartphone. The Flex runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and can quickly switch between a standard Android user interface and the Easy Experience. The device features a 4.3-inch qHD Super AMOLED display and […]
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Epix, which is a premium entertainment network backed by Paramount Pictures’ Viacom, MGM, and Lionsgate, has signed a multi-year agreement with Amazon to provide its movies, sports, music to the Prime Instant Video platform. The service is similar to Netflix as it lets users rent, buy, or subscribe to get access to a range of […]
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Rumored for some time, a Beverly Hills Cop television series appears to be officially moving forward as Deadline reports that CBS has committed to producing a pilot. As reported last week, the show will arrive from Sony Pictures Television, The Shield creator Shawn Ryan and executive producer Eddie Murphy. Murphy is also planning to reprise his […]
Samsung has introduced two new Windows 8 slate computers and an updated notebook. The Series 5 and Series 7 slate PCs, part of the notebook lines of the same name, can switch from being a notebook to a tablet by removing the keyboard dock, and use the full edition of Windows 8, instead of the […]
IMAX Corporation and Warner Bros. Pictures today announced that The Dark Knight Rises has passed the $100 million global box office mark in 557 IMAX theatres worldwide after its 7th week of release. As of Sept. 3, 2012, the film reached a total of $65.1 million from 332 IMAX screens domestically and $37.3 million from […]
Disney•Pixar has just released the official one-sheet for their upcoming re-release, Monsters, Inc. 3D. Originally released in 2001, Monsters, Inc teamed the lovable Sulley and his wisecracking sidekick Mike Wazowski as the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the scream-processing factory in Monstropolis. But when a little girl named Boo wanders into their world, it’s […]