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Tom Hanks And Steven Spielberg Could Reteam For Cold War Thriller
Add another potential project to Steven Spielberg's plate, and another potential reunion as well The Film Stage reported, and the trades are now backing up, that Spielberg is interested in directing an untitled Cold War thriller that is set up at Dreamworks. While TFS reported Spielberg had been meeting with Daniel Day Lewis about starring in[...]
Steven Spielberg To Direct Tony Kushner-Scripted The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara
The last time Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner worked together, they birthed Lincoln (and Munich before that), so I think this is very good news Variety reports though it's not his next film, Spielberg has added historical drama The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara to his slate, which was adapted by Kushner from the David Kertzer[...]
Steven Spielberg Wants To Remake West Side Story
… and Fox wants to let him, because how do you say no to Steven Spielberg? Deadline reports that after dropping Robopocalypse and American Sniper and maybe Montezuma, Spielberg has his eyes on a new version of the classic Leonard Bernstein musical instead Well, maybe It seems like this one has only gotten as far[...]
Spielberg, Limbaugh, Winfrey, Dr. Oz and… Stan Lee
On Forbes' list of the 10 Most Influential Celebrities, there are many familiar names including Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Ron Howard, Oprah Winfrey, Rush Limbaugh, Dr Mehmet Oz and… Stan Lee. The magazine ranks him at #9 and gives The Man a influential rating of 37% and says, "Maybe it's all those cameos in Marvel movies[...]
Lincoln And Argo Lead The 2013 Golden Globes Nominations
Next month will bring the announcement of the 2013 Golden Globes winners, and for those who would like to start placing their bets early we now have the full list of nominees. Only one of the two Abraham Lincoln biopics released this year have made it onto the list, and it's Steven Spielberg's slightly more sober,[...]
"I Am A Prejudiced Man" – New International Trailer For Lincoln
Is the general public ready for an Abraham Lincoln biopic without vampires? The first full trailer for Steven Spielberg's Lincoln was released back in September and had a very dignified tone to it, with Oscar winners jostling each other aside as they crowded onscreen to take their own turn at making dramatic historic speeches American History[...]
New Lincoln Trailer Brings New Footage
Patrick Dane writes for Bleeding Cool The new, two minute TV trailer for Steven Spielberg's Lincoln premiered during the presidential debate on US TV last night. Some nice stuff in there, I think, but the trip through some of history's greatest moments is a little quaint, and the music makes some of it seem a little bit[...]
Video Demonstrates The Restoration Of Jaws – With Added Jaws Trivia
Steven Spielberg also considered Robert Duvall, who said he'd rather play Quint. Even after the crew eventually got the full-size mechanical shark working, it still could never move its tail to the right. During the shoot, Murray Hamilton (Mayor Vaughan) was attacked by a skunk while walking home one evening He'd mistaken it for a cat, and[...]
An Extra Life On… War Horse
Paul W Franklin writes for Bleeding Cool about the life of an Extra. Recently I've been pootling around the East coast of Australia, in a rather carefree
Review: Real Steel – Is It Zarjaz Or Is It Stomm?
The original story is from the pen of Richard Matheson, the author of I Am Legend and it first appeared in one of the classic sci-fi pulp magazines before hitting the screen as an early Sixties Twilight Zone episode. With that kind of stellar pedigree, and with Steven Spielberg overseeing the project as executive producer you'd[...]
Steven Spielberg And Mark Protosevich Brainstorming Ideas For Jurassic Park 4
Caveat in place, let's make way for Jurassic Park 4! Wahey, dinosaurs and that! The Hollywood Reporter has uncovered some meetings going on between Steven Spielberg and Mark Protosevich, in which the director and writer are kicking around some early ideas for another installment in the Jurassic Park franchise A sequel has been on the back[...]