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Akiva Goldsman To Direct Returning Cast In Paranormal Activity 2? UPDATE:Deadlinesays that Goldsman is onboard as executive producer, not director. The site says he’s helping shape the story in advance of the May shoot date. Original article follows. The creation ofParanormal Activity 2has been a fairly odd process. Paramount had hiredSaw VIdirectorKevin Geutertto helm the filmon a fairly short schedule, thenLionsgate exercised a clause in his contract to call him backto make the latest (and perhaps last) film in theSawseries....

Alex Garland’s Box Office Flops Were Formative For Ex Machina As much as artists strive to be successful early in their careers, they quickly come to realize fame can be a double-edged sword when they find it. Orson Welles learned as much when he made perhaps the most highly-regarded American movie of all time, “Citizen Kane” in 1941, at the age of 26. “I started at the top and worked my way down,” as Welles supposedly put it....

Bob Gale’s Guide To ‘Back To The Future’ Celebration Events Coming In October There’s a wholeBack to the Futureday coming up next month, onOctober 21st, 2015. As fans of the time traveling franchise will tell you, that’s an important date in the movies as it’s the exact day and year that Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) and Doc Brown (Christopher Lloyd) travel to in the future inBack to the Future Part II....

Charlie Kaufman’s Synecdoche, New York Begins In May Academy Award-winning screenwriter Charlie Kaufman will begin principal photography onSynecdoche, New Yorkin May. The shoot will begin on May 21st in New York, and will continue for ten weeks. We first told you about this film last year. Many of you will recognize Kaufman’s name from his unique screenwriting credits:Being John Malkovich, Human Nature, Adaptation., Confessions of a Dangerous MindandEternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind....

Cool Stuff: Mondo ‘Batman’ Score Vinyl On The Way (Batdance Not Included) Danny Elfman’sBatmanscore, one of the most iconic soundtracks of all time, is getting a fancy new vinyl release fromMondo. The score arrives ahead of next year’s 30th anniversary of the Tim Burton superhero film, and will be available in both a regular and deluxe edition. Get the full details on the MondoBatmanscore vinyl below. In 1989,Tim Burton’sBatmanintroduced general audiences to a dark new take on the character....

David O. Russell Confirmed To Direct Biopic Of Rhode Island Mayor Buddy Cianci AsDavid O. Russellputs the finishing touches onThe Silver Linings Playbook, he’s weighing a few different options for his next move. As of last month, it looked likea real possibilitythat he could be headed toAmerican Bullshit, about a real-life sting of Congress by the FBI in the 1980s, but now it seems the Oscar-nominated director is set for a different political tale....

Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Images And Poster Tease Multiverses, Madness, Etc. If you thought the MCU’s multiverse shenanigans were over after"Spider-Man: No Way Home,“you either haven’t looked at Marvel Studios' release calendar in a hot minute or missed the teaser trailer for “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” that played at the end of the credits for “No Way Home.“That teaseris now online and brings with it several images from the “Doctor Strange” solo film, along with a poster that further hints at the troubles that lie ahead for Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) and his allies....

Edgar Wright’s Halloween 08 Do you live in Los Angeles? Are you looking for something fun to do on Halloween night?Edgar Wrightis hosting a special Halloween night at the New Beverly Cinema: A double bill ofShaun of the Deadand Wright’s personal Halloween choice film –Riki Oh: The Story of Riki. Wright will also be presenting “a whole mess of handpicked vintage trailers” in addition to, for the first time in the U....

Fake Cloverfield Websites Exposed: ABZ3293.com And ParasiteMovie.com It started with this whole Ethan Haas fiasco. It seems like a new website appears everyday claiming to be the next official Cloverfield viral website. The problem is 99% of the websites are obvious fakes, yet the internet chatter continues to consider them legit. We’re getting sick of all the false information still floating around, so we’ve decided to make it our mission to expose the more widespread fakes....

Foundation Was Considered Impossible To Adapt – Here’s How David S. Goyer Did It [Interview] How the hell do you make a TV series out of “Foundation”? Isaac Asimov’s influential science fiction novel series is highly regarded, but they’re not cinematic. Sure, the story is about the impending collapse of a galactic civilization and the people who set out to save society, but there’s not much action. There’s no romance. There aren’t even consistent main characters, as the stories span centuries and people sometimes die off between chapters....

Hear An Exclusive Track From The ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 4 Soundtrack Mr. RobotcomposerMac Quaylewon an Emmy for his work on the first season ofSam Esmail’s acclaimed USA hacker series, and his work has not slowed down since. Quayle’s dark, dissonant, synth-heavy score lends to the oppressive environment of Esmail’s techno-opera about a hacker (Rami Malek) battling an evil corporation and his own personal demons in the form of the titular Mr....

How ‘A Wrinkle In Time’ Celebrates Femininity And Young Womanhood After seeingA Wrinkle in Time,I was overwhelmed by the fact that this is an entire blockbuster movie that acts as a celebration of women. Even more special and unique is that women of color are always at the forefront of this movie, with directorAva DuVernayleading the charge. A Wrinkle in Timeis very much a movie for children and everyone clearly made the choice to remove most of the darker themes and scenes from the book to create a charming family film....

How Matt Reeves Completely Changed ‘Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Story Weeks Before Filming Rise of the Planet of the Apeswas a big success, and 20th Century Fox wanted a sequel in theaters for May 2014.RisedirectorRupert Wyattdidn’t feel that would give him enough time to make the film properly and dropped out late in the development process, only a couple months before shooting was scheduled to begin.Cloverfield/Let Me IndirectorMatt Reeveswas quickly hired to replace Wyatt....