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Edgar Wright, a director with the superpowers Marvel Studios need
It seems a little unfair to criticise Marvel Studios, given the Disney-owned production unit’s spectacular success over the past decade. And yet in among the remarkable $1bn-plus box-office returns and critical fervour for movies such as Iron Man 3 and The Avengers, there has been the odd rumbling of discontent from those who have worked … Read more
Cannes 2014: Clouds of Sils Maria reaction review
Any ass-kicking or vampirism here on display is of the mental and metaphorical kind, the Hollywood It girls teaming up with one of Europe’s premier auteurs, Olivier Assayas (Carlos, Something In The Air), to take part in a multi-layered meta-fiction that potently explores themes of aging, role playing and stardom. Think All About Eve meets … Read more
Blade Runner 2 producers invite Harrison Ford to return for sequel
Producers of a planned sequel to the iconic sci-fi movie Blade Runner have taken the highly unusual step of publicly offering the lead role to its original star, Harrison Ford. Alcon Entertainment, which has already convinced Ridley Scott to return for a followup to his futuristic 1982 tale, issued a statement on Thursday extolling the … Read more
Simon Cowell to make music-based movies for kids
Simon Cowell has partnered with the Australian special-effects firm behind The Lego Movie to develop music-based films for kids, according to the Sydney Morning Herald. The X Factor creator’s production company Syco will work with Animal Logic Entertainment on a series of animated and hybrid animation-live action movies. The first fruit of their labours, as-yet-untitled, … Read more
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