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Johnny Depp may play a renowned Bank Robber

Sunita Iyer — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 05:32:05 +0000

Director Michael Mann may see the ‘Pirates of Caribbean’ actor join forces with him for his next venture. Johnny Depp may be seen playing the role of John Dillinger a great bank robber in the early 30’s. The duo may pair with...

Its Russell Crowe finally 'State of Play'

Sunita Iyer — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 10:47:19 +0000

After a much disputed backing by Brad Pitt for the coveted role in ‘State of Play’, Universal Pictures has finally found their man. The oscar winning New Zealander Russell Crowe will be seen playing the lead in the movie. Russell has...

Russell Crowe replaces Pitt in State of Play

Sunita Iyer — Mon, 26 Nov 2007 05:53:22 +0000

Brad Pitt left the Universal Pictures ‘State of Play’ leaving his role vacant for yet another Hollywood star to fill in. Reports say that in an attempt to find a suitable replacement, the production team is keen to have New Zealander,...

Behind the scenes video of Mummy 3 posted

Sunita Iyer — Thu, 22 Nov 2007 11:29:47 +0000

The Mummy has been a very successful franchise world over. The third installment of the movie ‘The Mummy: Tomb of the ‘Dragon Emperor’ has its sixth video up for grabs for fans of this horror action and adventure franchise to have...

Anthony returns to horror with 'The Wolfman'

Sunita Iyer — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:53:13 +0000

Known as the master of the horror genre, Anthony Hopkins one of the most renowned names in the Hollywood, is making his return back to his favourite genre with ‘The Wolfman’. Anthony will be seen joining Benicio Del Toro in this project...

Jurassic Park IV to have weapon trained dinosaurs

Parul G — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 05:58:24 +0000

Universal Pictures has announced the fourth sequel of the popular adventure franchise, Jurassic Park. Director of first two Jurassic Park films, Steven Spielberg may direct the fourth installment himself. Joe Johnston directed the less...

Wii Scarface: The World is Yours screens and detail

Yashpal — Tue, 01 May 2007 11:44:01 +0000

Well, the next-gen edition of Scarface: The World Is Yours isn’t coming to the Xbox360 and PS3. Giving cold shoulders to the Xbox360 and PS3, the game publisher Vivendi (Sierra) has announced the action-genre for Nintendo’s Wii. The...

Download new release titles with secure burn technology

Naresh Chauhan — Tue, 19 Dec 2006 06:25:38 +0000

Downloading movies on the launch date is one of the major snags that defer you to enjoy the latest releases on your personal systems. Now you may put your snag at rest for Universal Pictures joining hands with ReelTime Media has popped up with the...

Hollywood beckons Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson

Zodingliani — Thu, 11 May 2006 12:32:24 +0000

Seems like even the already music stars can’t resist Hollywood’s call. It is not only Ashanti but Curtis Jackson of 50 Cents who will get to be screen in silver screen. He has a better role than Ashanti, he gets to play a...

'Wedding Crasher' director takes on a dead cop project

Himadree — Tue, 11 Apr 2006 05:45:34 +0000

David Dobkin, director of the famous movie ‘Wedding Crasher’ is now working on a new movie on the resurrection of some cops already dead. The movie is adapted from the 1999 Dark Horse comic book, which revolves round the life of the...