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Van Damme Teams Up With Vinnie Jones

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Two of Hollywood’s finest tough guys, some might say, are teaming up to star in a new film by Resident Evil: Extinction director Russell Mulcahy. Jean-Claude Van Damme and Vinnie Jones will play two highly skilled assassins in the film which will be called Weapons. Their characters, Jack Conway and Derek Chase have to begrudgingly [...]

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Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus

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Every once in a while a film is produced which just makes you shake your head in disbelief. Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus does exactly what it says on the tin, the straight to DVD movie stars none other than 80s pop princess Debbie “Shake Yor Love” Gibson and features CGI special effects so bad [...]

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The Hunt For Gollum

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The Hunt For Gollum premiers today (Sunday 3rd May) at 16:00 GMT. It’s a 40 minute fan film inspired by The Lord of the Rings shot in North Wales and is a completely non-commercial venture. But don’t let that put you off, film sites have been buzzing about this film for months now because if [...]

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Ridley Scott In Talks For Alien 5

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In an exclusive interview with IESB the Co-chairman of Fox, Tom Rothman has revealed that the company are in preliminary talks with original Alien director Ridley Scott with regards a fifth Alien movie. Roth told IESB, “There’s been some talk…I think he’s toying with the idea… and that would be great for us. It’s always [...]

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District 9

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Neill Blomkamp is the man responsible for the amazing Citroen “Transformer” commercials which ultimately led to the production of the new Transformer movies. He’s an extremely talented filmmaker and has hooked up with Lord of the Rings genius Peter Jackson to create what looks like being this year’s smash hit. District 9 has been described [...]

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Clash of the Titans Remake

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Warner Bros have this week released a press statement confirming the production of a Clash of the Titans remake. The original film was made in 1981 and featured special effects from the legendary Ray Harryhausen, including the spectacular Medusa scenes, claymation never looked so good. This time around one should expect CGI rather than model [...]

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Piranha 3D

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Piranha was a daft 1978 horror movie directed by the up and coming Joe Dante before he went on to greater things like Gremlins and Small Soldiers. It was an obvious attempt at cashing in on the success of Jaws and it spawned a similarly silly sequel by the then unknown Terminator and Aliens director [...]

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The original Terminator Arnold Schwarzenegger has been confirmed for the cameo appearance which has been speculated about for months. Governor Schwarzenegger has left it to the last minute to agree to the cameo, Salvation director McG left the spot open for as long as possible. At one point sources were reporting that Governor Schwarzenegger would [...]

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A Nightmare On Elm Street Remake

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In January it was confirmed that there will be a remake of the 80s horror classic A Nightmare On Elm Street, and the latest news is Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles actor Thomas Dekker has landed a role in the movie. The main role in the film is that of toasted paedophile Freddy Kruger, that [...]

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Primeval heading for Hollywood

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Primeval heading for Hollywood

ITV dinosaur drama Primeval is heading for the Hollywood Hills, Primeval production company Impossible Pictures has agreed a deal with US film studio Warner Bros to turn the Saturday night TV show into a blockbuster film. Work will begin on the film later this year, as yet there is no word on who will be [...]

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