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Gavin Hood Attempting To Tackle Sci-Fi Classic ‘Ender’s Game’

September 21, 2010 1:22 pm

Turn on the spotlights, round up the guards: we've got an escapee from Director's Jail. South African helmer Gavin Hood was sent down for an indefinite term after last year's "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," a film ...

Gavin Hood Not Asked Back For ‘Wolverine 2,’ Hopefully Considers Different Line Of Work

Gabe Toro

September 12, 2009 12:00 pm

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You can say this for "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen," one of our favorite punching bags this summer — it looks, sounds and feels like the work of a man with a singular vision, Mr. Michael Bay. The other g...

Could ‘Wolverine’ Have Made An Additional $29 Million Opening Weekend If The Leak Didn’t Happen?

Rodrigo Perez

May 7, 2009 6:25 pm

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Ok, it's really too impossible to quantify, but...Foxs News Corp. once thought that about 1 million people downloaded "X-Men Origins: Wolverine." Now their estimates claim around 4 million people probably downl...

‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine’ Sequel In Japan Already In Development

Simon Dang

May 5, 2009 11:55 am

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With the financial success of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" -- against all odds, including a leak and terrible reviews -- a sequel was seemingly just around the corner. Now, according to Variety, that very sequel...

In A Proper And Just World, A ‘Wolverine 2’ Sequel Wouldn’t Be Set Anywhere, Let Alone Japan

Rodrigo Perez

May 1, 2009 5:51 pm

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Apparently, Hugh Jackman is hopeful that his abysmal "X-Men Origins:Wolverine" will do so well that the studio will soon greenlight a sequel. He even has an idea for where it should be set.“I won’t lie to you, ...

‘Wolverine’: A Cruel Joke At The Expense Of Super-Hero Film Fans? A Spectacularly Ill-Conceived Mess

Rodrigo Perez

May 1, 2009 2:07 am

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There's a entirely good explanation for why 20th Century Fox embargoed all U.S. reviews of "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," until today, May 1, the day of its release in North America. That's because it's a total la...

International ‘G.I. Joe’ Trailer: A Campy Summer Blockbusting Classic? Mmm, Maybe Not So Much

Rodrigo Perez

April 30, 2009 11:54 pm

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From The Director Of "The Mummy" Oh yeah, now you're impressed.FilmSchoolRejects points us to the international trailer for "G.I. Joe: Rise of the Cobra," which begs two questions. Does "Wolverine" have compet...

Tom Rothman’s ‘Wolverine’ Lie Fib: Corporate Miscommunication? Or Studio Heads Up Asses?

Rodrigo Perez

April 29, 2009 2:22 pm

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You gotta love set-the-record-straighter wannabe Ombudsman Patrick Goldstein.He's been tracking 20th Century Fox's Tom Rothman who was basically caught in a lie. Rothman said, "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," the fi...

The Gods Of Misfortune & Swineflu Are Raining Down On The Cursed ‘Wolverine’

Rodrigo Perez

April 29, 2009 12:57 pm

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20th Century Fox's "X-Men Origins: Wolverine," has had the shittiest luck of any major studio film this year and aside from a plague of locusts hitting this weekend across all of the continental United States, ...

Robert Rodriguez Won’t Direct ‘Predators,’ ‘Wolverine’ Director Concedes To Leak/Theatrical Cut Controversey, Michael Caine Joins ‘Inception’

Simon Dang

April 25, 2009 5:53 am

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"X-Men Origins: Wolverine" director Gavin Hood has confirmed earlier reports that the theatrical version of his film will not differ significantly to the leaked workprint. Hood noted that the leaked version had...

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