Who You Gonna Call? Ivan Reitman!!!

It is confirmed!! Thanks to the interwebs such as FirstShowing.net, Ivan Reitman, father of Jason Reitman (Juno, Up In The Air, Thank You For Smoking), has now been confirmed to direct Ghostbusters 3! Mr. Reitman has directed such epic pieces such as the two original Ghostbusters movies as well as Kindergarten Cop and My Super Ex-Girlfriend.

This is exciting news for the geek community, especially since everyone from the original cast will be involved! Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, Bill Murray, Ernie Hudson, Rick Moranis and Sigourney Weaver have all been announced to be in the new horror/sci-fi/comedy. Now who are going to be the newcomers to pass the torch to? Only time will tell, but Ivan Reitman is saying that filming should begin something this year and to expect a 2011 release date!

GET PUMPED!

Metal Gear Solid Film, NOT HAPPENING

TERRIBLE NEWS. I love my Metal Gear Solid and would love to see a film about it as soon as possible, but with breaking news from the higher powers above, they tell me that this will not happen anytime soon. I can see the upside that I would want to wait until a script and Konami are absolutely set on a good story and ready to take on this epic story.

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Spider-Man 4 on Hiatus

How sad is this news. Wah Wah. Apparently there is writer conflicts within the development of the fourth installment of the Spider-Man franchise. Mr. Raimi does not like the latest script development and is having conflicts with Sony. You see, Sam Raimi wants the Vulture to be the main villain played by John Malkovich along with the Vulturess played by Anne Hathaway. Continue reading

Confirmed! Zombieland Writers to Pen Deadpool (Update 1/7)

I think this is a making of a beautiful thing they got going here. Zombieland = one of my favorite movies to date, and now the writers are helming one of the most praised superheroes of the geek world. According to Variety, the duo of Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Zombieland) will write up the screenplay to the Deadpool, who will be played by Ryan Reynolds, which is my favorite actor. This should be a pretty awesome turn out if the two don’t fail me, but I have high hopes. This is great news. I’m sure you enjoy this news as well also!

(Update) According to IESB, Reese and Wernick will also be writing the script for G.I. Joe 2. Weird? It can’t be any worse than the first film.

An Epic Look at the Disney-Marvel Merger

I stumbled on this epic ‘mural’ of someone’s portrayal of the Disney and Marvel Comics merge. I think it’s pretty cool and someone put some good thought into it. Click on the picture to enlarge it. Plus if you didn’t know, the Marvel share holders approved the buy out this past week or so. Word……

Transformers 3 Leaked Film Script, I Think Not

According to Allspark.com, they have given us a nice “screenplay” for Ehren Kruger’s Transformers 3. We all know this is fake but its interesting to read. So read up and maybe some of it will be added to the real movie? Who knows, I saw a few beloved favorite Autobot and Decepticon names in there such as Onslaught, Silverbolt, Perceptor, and Wheeljack. Check out the link above and read up.

Men In Black III: To Be Written by Tropic Thunder Scribe

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Hollywood Reporter & Variety both state that Etan Cohen, writer of Tropic Thunder, will take on the task of writing the script for the sequel Men In Black III. There is no reports on whether or not Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones or director Sonnenfield will be returning. They hope to get this project under way by Spring of 2010.

Anthony Hopkins Fathers Thor

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According to Variety & Hollywood Reporter, Anthony Hopkins will take on the roll of Odin, the father of Thor and Loki, to be played by Chris Hemsworth and Tom Hiddleston, respectively. Natalie Portman is playing Thor’s love interest, Jane Foster.

In the movie, written by Mark Protosevich and Zack Stentz, the powerful but arrogant warrior Thor’s reckless actions re-ignite an ancient war. As punishment, Thor is cast down to Earth and forced to live among humans. Once here, he learns what it takes to be a true hero when the most dangerous villain of his world sends dark forces of Asgard to invade Earth.

Paramount Pictures will release the film on May 20, 2011.

The Fate of The X-Men

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Empire Online had a really long article interviewing Lauren Shuler Donner, producer of every X-Men movie since the beginning. She sat down and talked about the future of what would become of the future projects that have been floating around such as Wolverine 2, X-Men: First Class, Dead Pool, and Magneto.

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Paranormal Activity Goes Nationwide!!!

GO SEE PARANORMAL ACTIVITY WHEN IT COMES TO THEATERS NATIONWIDE OCTOBER 16!!!

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Paranormal Activity received 1,000,000 demands for it to go nationwide. So now by popular demand it will do so. I can’t wait to see this movie. Supposedly it is the scariest movie of the year, we will put it to the test.

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Check out the trailer and reviews after the jump!

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