Gore Verbinski to Direct Adaptation of Pyongyang Graphic Novel

Gore Verbinski to Direct Adaptation of <i>Pyongyang</i> Graphic Novel

Director Gore Verbinski, who is finishing up the remake of The Lone Ranger, has already scoped out his next project, the subject of which is not what you might expect....  read more

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Watch the First Trailer for Johnny Depp's The Lone Ranger

Watch the First Trailer for Johnny Depp's <i>The Lone Ranger</i>

Don’t adjust your computer monitors, that’s not Captain Jack Sparrow cavorting around with a cowboy—that’s Tonto, though we can see why you’d be confused....  read more

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15 Musicians Who Became Filmmakers

15 Musicians Who Became Filmmakers

While a number of musicians have successfully made the jump from stage talent to screen talent, we’re dedicating this post to those artists who chose to work behind the camera—the directors, producers, scriptwriters and editors.  read more

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No BioShock Movie Happening, Says Game's Creator

No <i>BioShock</i> Movie Happening, Says Game's Creator

For all the terrible _Alone in the Dark_ and _Doom_ style video game franchises that get film adaptations, their are just as many great properties that deserve the big screen route. One such game, _Bioshock_, was on it's way to getting its own movie, however the game's creator Ken Levine has stated that this is no longer happening at this point.  read more

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Gore Verbinski Explains Why the BioShock Movie Fell Apart

Gore Verbinski Explains Why the <em>BioShock</em> Movie Fell Apart

In a recent interview with ComingSoon.net, Pirates of the Caribbean director Gore Verbinski discussed why the movie adaptation of videogame BioShock fell apart. Turns out, itt was the movie’s R rating, and Verbinski’s dedication to that rating, that kept the movie from moving forward....  read more

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28 Weeks Later Director in Talks for Bioshock Film

<em>28 Weeks Later</em> Director in Talks for <em>Bioshock</em> Film

Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, the director of the well-liked sequel 28 Weeks Later, is in talks to replace Gore Verbinski as the director of the video-game adaptation Bioshock....  read more

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Hasbro, Gore Verbinski to remake Clue

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Hasbro's at it again, with another project aiding its quest to flood the box office with board-game movies. (You might say they have a Monopoly on that particular market. Zing!) This time it's with Clue, which is actually a remake. (You might recall a little film from 1985 with a buxom french maid and Tim Curry's horrific smile. Here's a quick refresher.)...  read more

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Gore Verbinski to produce remake of The Host

Gore Verbinski to produce remake of <em>The Host</em>

Cue collective grumble from cult sectors: Universal has officially nabbed Gore Verbinski to produce a remake of The Host, the much-touted 2006 creature epic from South Korea. ...  read more

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Johnny Depp and Gore Verbinski get animated

Johnny Depp and Gore Verbinski get animated

Disappointed as you may have been by the Pirates of the Caribbean sequels, Johnny Depp and director Gore Verbinski clearly had good chemistry. And given that Depp often works with his favorite directors repeatedly (Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam), it's not too big of a surprise that he'll be working with Verbinski again on a new feature. What is quite a surprise is that the team is embarking on an epic $150 million animated feature and turning away from Disney. ...  read more

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Del Toro, Snyder and Verbinski interested in Heavy Metal

Del Toro, Snyder and Verbinski interested in <em>Heavy Metal</em>

When we reported back in March that David Fincher was reviving the Heavy Metal series, it seemed a little bit pie in the sky. Sure, it makes sense that Fincher would work on a project like that, but he's got enough other things in pre-production that it's hard to say what will ever see the light of day. The early announcement that Kevin Eastman and Tim Miller would be directing parts didn't make things seem likelier since neither of them have headed a film before....  read more

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