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Cover image for ESSENTIAL ROGUE TROOPER GENETIC INFANTRYMAN TP
The animated movie adaptation by Duncan Jones of 2000AD's Rogue Trooper has finished principal photography at 2000AD's own Rebellion Film Studios in Oxford before release next year Based on the 2000AD comic created by Dave Gibbons and Gerry Finley-Day in 2000AD Prog 228 in 1981 Gibbons has seen his comic book work taken to the screen[...]
Duncan Jones Is Working On Something Very Big He Can't Talk About
Director Duncan Jones and Eisner-nominated comic creator and curator Alex De Campi held an exclusive discussion with Karama Horne of the challenges and rewards of creating across multiple formats From film and TV to prose novels and comics, as part of Thought Bubble's weekend events They also talked about their joint project, Madi, the third[...]
15 Hours Of Celebrity Interviews For Forbidden Planet's 42nd Birthday
Also including videos with Mark Millar, Alice Cooper, William Shatner, Steven Moffat, Mark Gatiss, Chris Claremont, Duncan Jones, Leigh Balch, Run DMC, Gerard Way, Ben Aaronovitch, Michael Moorcock, Simon Pegg, V.E.Schwab, Brian Bolland, Dave Gibbons and more So… what else were you going to do with your weekend? And there's plenty of Behind The Scenes interviews[...]
Duncan Jones And Alex De Campi Debut Madi Through Kickstarter
Duncan Jones and Alex De Campi (and a murderer's row of artists) debuted Madi: Once Upon A Time In The Future, a science fiction comic on Kickstarter today Rich Johnston wrote about Madi: Once Upon A Time In The Future before here, highlighting some of Jones and De Campi's thoughts about the project. A piece of[...]
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Moon and Mute director Duncan Jones has committed to making a movie based on the 2000AD comic book Rogue Trooper but the last update we got on that project was back in January of 2019 While that project appears to be stalling a bit Jones is now working with legendary comic creator and innovator, and[...]
What If Neil Gaiman Adapted David Bowie Songs for an Animated Something?
First and foremost- YES, DUNCAN JONES, YES This is one of the best ideas ever, and oddly enough one that >this< writer was literally talking about last night while explaining to their offspring about how David Bowie's rich discography would make the PERFECT prompt for shortform animation projects. David Bowie performsPhoto by Fabio Diena / Shutterstock.com Secondly,  here's[...]
Duncan Jones Posts Update on his 'Rogue Trooper' Film
Filmmaker Duncan Jones is hard at work on his upcoming comic book film adaptation- 2000AD's Rogue Trooper. We don't know much about what Jones has in mind for his blue-skinned solider, but we do know he's making progress on a script. Duncan JonesPhoto by Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Just today, the Moon, Mute, Warcraft director tweeted a bit of an update on how[...]
Duncan Jones Asked Twitter About 'Logans Run' Remake, and We're Here For it
That update was in March of 2018, so, it's about time for some additional information on that front to make its way out of the Carousel. Since THAT hasn't happened yet, we'll instead tell you about Duncan Jones' Twitter inquiry about Logan's Run reboot/remake/reimagining from last night: I'm not asking for me… just genuinely curious… Does a Logan's Run remake/reboot/re-interpretation sound[...]
Duncan Jones Thinks Clancy Brown Should Be a Starship Captain
Twitter can sometimes be one of those magical social media things where you get to see folks interact [as real people] with each other- like today's entry with filmmaker Duncan Jones saying he wants to see Clancy Brown as a starship Captain.  Honestly? We do not disagree! Actor Clancy Brown during SDCC 2015, photo by Gage Skidmore The interaction[...]
Tony Kent's 'Killer Intent' Getting TV Adaptation by Duncan Jones
Filmmaker Duncan Jones is branching out this year and moving into the realm of television to direct an adaptation of Tony Kent's first Killer Intent novel for the small screen. Duncan Jones at the Warcraft Global Premiere Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Jones has some pretty great titles under his belt — Moon celebrating its ninth anniversary this year, Warcraft still mocked but[...]
Duncan Jones Reveals What Comic Book Movie He's Doing &#8211; It's Something 2000AD
Filmmaker Duncan Jones has been teasing his followers for the better part of a week on Twitter, alluding to his next project being a comic book-based film Today he finally revealed what it's gonna be after much speculation. We were hopeful he'd be doing one for the two big studios (a Green Lantern flick for WB[...]
Duncan Jones in 2016
Yesterday director Duncan Jones teased that he's going to direct a comic book movie That isn't exactly a short list to go down, and people have been wondering if he's about to jump into Marvel or DC — or if he's going to take on a Vertigo property or some other comic book movie There[...]
Duncan Jones in 2016
While Duncan Jones's Warcraft gets a lot of undue hate, his other slate of work points to his prowess behind the lens and incredibly strong visual language. LOS ANGELES – JUN 6: Duncan Jones at the Warcraft Global Premiere Credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com Just today on Twitter, the Brit teased his next film project, and apparently it's going[...]
Let's Talk About 'Mute', Duncan Jones's Netflix Sci-Fi Film
I finally got to sit down and finish watching Duncan Jones's Mute on Netflix, and am still struck by what a beautiful and sometimes horrifying film it was That's not to say it was bad; far from it, really. Since it was announced as a thing, I've been really looking forward to seeing what the Moon director had up[...]
Mute Netflix
Welcome to Berlin 2052, brought to you by the mind of director Duncan Jones and his new film, Mute. The 'spiritual sequel' to his critically acclaimed film Moon, this Netflix production has pretty much everything we want in a futuristic film. This is the brand new key art released this morning along with the trailer. The streaming service released the first[...]
Mute Netflix
Duncan Jones, director of such fabulous cinematic offerings as Moon, has a new film project coming to Netflix. Mute is a British-German science-fiction mystery revolving around a mute bartender searching for the love of his life who has mysteriously disappeared. The film stars Paul Rudd (sportin' an amazing mustache), Alexander Skarsgard, and Justin Theroux[...]
David Bowie memorial
Today, it was this collection of baby photos of David, with the text "1947 – Forever #BowieForever #ForeverAndEver". Director Duncan Jones (Moon, Warcraft), David's son, posted an incredibly heartfelt message today, complete with a picture of a handmaid card: 8th of Jan again A strange feeling for me I know how excited dad was to have a grandson[...]
Will The Rising China Box Office Make Warcraft A Hit?
And if it has an opening weekend of $156 million and gets an 83% positive review from audiences, we call it a success…. So what if the same movie did both? The Legendary Pictures film Warcraft, directed by Duncan Jones and based on the popular MMORPG World of Warcraft, did just that Domestically the film took in[...]
The Warcraft Movie From A Player's Point Of View
I'm a casual gamer and I'm a casual movie goer and Duncan Jones gave me my money's worth and brought to life on the big screen a world that I've been living in on my computer for seven years. A little over seven years ago, I got a stray email from someone I hadn't talked[...]
Warcraft &#8211; The Coolest Kids On The Block
Duncan Jones thinks there is an arms race in Hollywood for the best visual effects and right now he and the crew of Warcraft are the coolest kids on the block It's hard to say for story and acting from the trailers, but the visuals we've seen so far in the trailers and featurettes are[...]
Nailing The Orcs Was Number One Challenge For Warcraft
But according to Duncan Jones, the number one challenge for the film was nailing the orcs And until recently, that technology may not have existed The below featurette focuses on the visual effects for the upcoming film and how ILM played a huge role in making the movie work. Warcraft will be in theaters June 10th. [youtube]https://youtu.be/8Z0qAwst5hs[/youtube] [...]
Warcraft Character Focus &#8211; Durotan
He has in important role in the Warcraft lore not only for his son but on his own merits as having dinned with the Prophet Velen and his involvement with the Burning Legion and being the first to stand up against Gul'dan. He is the Orc protagonist in the film and will be played by Toby[...]
Duncan Jones Unveils First Draka Poster For Warcraft
The poster was unveiled at PAX East by director Duncan Jones.   Warcraft hits theaters on June 10, 2016.   For Warcraft fans, Draka is an important character The wife of Durotan (Tony Kebbell) and the mother of Thrall, she will be played by Anna Galvin (Smallvile) and now we get our first look at her The poster[...]
Warcraft Movie Poster Released With Blizzcon Approaching
Directed by Duncan Jones, the film stars Travis Fimmel, Dominic Cooper, Ben Foster, Ruth Negga, Toby Kebbell, Rod Kazinsky and Clancy Brown. The tweet also points out that we'll be getting a trailer on the 6th, the first day of Blizzcon. Enemies will unite and worlds will collide Get ready for the worldwide debut of the #WarcraftMovie[...]
WarCraft's Duncan Jones Defends CGI Over Twitter
Duncan Jones is certainly one of my favorite directors going at the moment When he was announced as the director of WarCraft, my interest in the project peaked considerably and as a previous World of WarCraft player, I was already very interested. One thing that has people worried though, is that the film is supposed to contain large[...]
Paramount Narrows Possible Star Trek 3 Directors Down To 5
Word from Deadline is the Paramount Pictures and JJ Abrams have narrowed down the list of potential directors to replace Robert Orci and the third Star Trek reboot film. On the list are Rupert Wyatt (Rise of the Planet of the Apes), Morten Tyldum (The Imitation Game), Daniel Espinosa (Child 44), Justin Lin (Fast & Furious)[...]
Blizzcon 2014: The Warcraft Movie
During Blizzcon's first day, there was a panel focusing on the Legendary Pictures film being directed by Duncan Jones The film is scheduled to be released March 11, 2016… Legendary held its first movie panel in 2007, the other time I was at Blizzcon ironically. The panel was hosted by the Nerdist himself, Chris Hardwick and[...]