Archive for October 2nd, 2007

Guilds Ask Screenwriters for Strike Authorization

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Hollywood could see its first industrywide walkout since 1988 if unions representing 12,000 screenwriters vote to strike after their contract expires at the end of this month.

Bloodied in Battle, Now Getting Their Due

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Ken Burns has been criticized for ignoring Latino contributions during World War II, but another documentary gives a once-storied Puerto Rican regiment its due.

Guilds Ask Screenwriters for Strike Authorization

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Hollywood could see its first industrywide walkout since 1988 if unions representing 12,000 screenwriters vote to strike after their contract expires at the end of this month.

Bloodied in Battle, Now Getting Their Due

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Ken Burns has been criticized for ignoring Latino contributions during World War II, but another documentary gives a once-storied Puerto Rican regiment its due.

The Incredible Hulk Spoilers!

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Five short years after Ang Lee underwhelmed critics and comics fans with his Hulk, Edward Norton will be seeking to smash box-office records with The Incredible Hulk — and if IESB is to be believed, Norton’s off to an excellent start.

Trailer Bulletin: Wall-E!

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Attention, animation fans: The new trailer for Pixar’s next box-office behemoth is now online!

Cory Goodman to Remake Cronenberg’s Brood

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

You guys! Check it out! You aren’t going to believe this, but…it’s a news item about a remake!

Javier Bardem, Christian Bale On Fast Track To Killing Pablo

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

After waiting through nearly five years of development, producer Bob Yari is putting his “passion project” — a biopic about slain Medellin drug lord Pablo Escobar — on the fast track.

Peter Morgan Preps Sequel to The Queen

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

Peter Morgan has taken his “Blair trilogy” from The Deal to The Queen — and now, Variety reports, he’s preparing the third installment.

83% Quiet City

Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007

IN THEATRES AUGUST 29, 2007 (Limited) When Jamie arrives in New York, she can’t find the friend she’s supposed to meet.