Matthew Vaughn to Adapt Mark Millar's The Secret Service For Fox
After bringing writer Mark Millar’s violent, subversive superhero tale Kick-Ass to the big screen in 2009, Deadline confirms that Matthew Vaughn will be be adapting Millar’s limited comic series The Secret Service for his next project. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsMark Millar to Oversee Three Marvel Films
20th Century Fox is coming to the rescue for those Marvel franchises that got overlooked by the monumental Avengers movie. According to Coming Soon, Fox has hired popular Marvel writer Mark Millar to be a creative consultant on some of their upcoming projects.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsFox Executive Confirms Prometheus Sequel
Whatever rumors of a sequel that Prometheus‘s semi-ambiguous ending created, 20th Century Fox has recently confirmed. According to Fox, Ridley Scott and the studio will be creating a sequel to Prometheus. President of production Emma Watts stated: "Ridley is incredibly excited about the movie, but we have to get it right. We can’t rush it." In other words, don’t expect anything soon. The studio plans for the film to release in 2014 or 2015.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsSesame Street Movie in the Works
Not to be outdone in the recent wake of puppet revivals, Sesame Street has a movie of its own in the works. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Elmo, Big Bird and many more will make their return to the big screen via 20th Century Fox.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsBen Stiller Set To Direct Horror Film
Ben Stiller is set to move from directing hilarious comedies into the horror genre. 20th Century Fox has purchased the rights to a spec script from Helen Childress which Stiller is set to direct. read more
Found in: Movies, NewsThe Simpsons May End After Current Season
The Daily Beast reported last night that The Simpsons, television's most successful animated sitcom and longest-running sitcom of any kind, may finally cease production after its 23rd season due to a money dispute between 20th Century Fox and the show's voice actors. read more
Found in: TV, NewsAtari Game Missile Command Getting Movie Adaptation
Legendary Atari game Missile Commander will be adapted into a movie by 20th Century Fox, Variety reports. Burk Sharpless and Matt Sazama will write the film, and Peter Chernin and Dylan Clark will produce through Chernin entertainment; Jim Wilson of Atari will executive produce.... read more
Found in: Games, NewsSteven Spielberg Signs on to Harvey Remake, Bridges Gap Between Production Companies
In 1950, Mary Chase's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Harvey was adapted for the silver screen. Nearly 50 years later, Steven Spielberg has recently agreed to direct and co-produce a remake of the classic film.... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsFired Fox Critic Sues Over Wolverine Spat
Roger Friedman, the former Fox News critic and columnist fired earlier this year for posting a review of a bootlegged copy of Wolverine, has filed a long-expected lawsuit against his former employer alleging wrongful termination and libel. ... read more
Found in: Movies, NewsX-Men Origins: Wolverine
Low concept and lower impact, X-Men Origins: Wolverine is... read more
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