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Alien ‘Prequel’ Growing Pains: Fox Wants Ridley Scott To Direct Not Carl Erik Rinsch

June 8, 2009 2:40 pm

So last week-ish, an "Alien" prequel was greenlit, err announced, Ridley Scott apparently gave his blessing to the project and Tony Scott confirmed the initial report revealing the RSA Films commercial director...

Ridley & Tony Scott Creating ‘Bladerunner’ Web-Based Prequel Series

Rodrigo Perez

June 4, 2009 9:00 pm

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The New York Times nails it with their lede in this story."Here is some news that will make fans of the 1982 science-fiction cult film “Blade Runner” shudder with either anticipation or trepidation."Seriously, ...

Proof That No Lousy Idea Ever Really Dies: Tony Scott Still Committed To Ruining ‘The Warriors’

Rodrigo Perez

June 3, 2009 4:23 pm

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A while back (circa 2005), Tony Scott was attached to a remake of Walter Hill's immortal 1979 action flick "The Warriors." For those that are unfamiliar with the cult classic, it's the story of a gang-controlle...

Tony Scott Confirms New ‘Alien’ Film Prequel

Rodrigo Perez

May 30, 2009 4:31 pm

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Tony Scott has confirmed previous rumors of a possible new "Alien" film in the works. Scott confirmed that commercial and music video director Carl Erik Rinsch, one of he and Ridley's auspicious protege's, will...

Details On Robert Rodriguez’s ‘Machete’ And ‘Predators,’ Denzel Washington And Tony Scott To Reteam, Ridley Scott Finds His Sheriff Of Nottingham?

Simon Dang

April 24, 2009 4:55 pm

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On the back of his recent statement, details surrounding Robert Rodriguez's "Machete" and "Predators" sequel have been unveiled. "Machete" will be co-directed by Rodriguez and his long-time editor Ethan Maniqui...

Shortcuts: Spidey Musical, Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Mother,’ ‘Iron Man 2’ & More…

Rodrigo Perez

March 27, 2009 10:29 pm

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Whoo boy, it's become an incredibly boring Friday afternoon in terms of any interesting film news. Time for a short-cuts like piece to cap off the end of the day.Julie Taymor is calling her "Spider-Man" musical...

John Travolta’s Facial Hair Remains A Poor Acting Tool- New ‘The Taking Of Pelham 1, 2, 3’ Trailer

Gabe Toro

February 13, 2009 6:56 pm

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The thing about Tony Scott, other than the fact that he's an abominable filmmaker, is that his films are so frenetic and active, his camera so mobile, his color filters so overactive that, in the end, his senso...

Posters: ‘Pellham’ Remake, ‘Harry Potter Half-Blood Prince’

Rodrigo Perez

February 10, 2009 6:22 pm

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"The Taking Of The Pelham 123" isa unnecessary remake of the Joseph Sargent-directed crime classic.The original was perfect, but nonetheless, fauxter hack Tony Scott -- he of the green filters, jumbled, flashin...

Joe Carnahan Continues To Sully Reputation; In Negotiations To Direct ‘A-Team’

Spencer Martin

January 28, 2009 2:26 pm

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Don't you love it when a half-assed plan comes together?The cult television show from the 1980s, which was responsible for unleashing Mr. T's catch-phrases into the public conscious, appears to be going to the ...

‘True Romance’ 15 Years Later: A Look Back

Rodrigo Perez

April 29, 2008 5:20 pm

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Gotta hand it to Maxim (of all people), they have this great retrospective feature on "True Romance" that came out 15 years ago and bombed on arrival. Of course now it's a cult hit that spawns Judd Apatow comed...

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