New Moon’s Record-Breaking Opening Day [-->full article]
Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Summit Entertainment is pretty happy with themselves this weekend with their Twilight sequel New Moon already breaking loads of sales records in just the first day. It surely seems now that rushing the film into production after last November’s success of the first book in Stephanie Meyer’s vampire novel series was a good idea. Continuing [...]

Paul W.S. Anderson Eyes Castlevania (Again) [-->full article]
Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Castlevania is a movie I do not hold high expectations for. Besides the fact that it is a video game adaptation, it seems to be going through development issues with a continuous set of director changes. In January, Screen Rant reported that James Wan (Saw franchise) would be co-writing and directing and adaptation of the popular [...]

New ‘Season of the Witch’ Trailer [-->full article]
Sat, 21 Nov 2009
A new full-length trailer has appeared online for the upcoming Nicolas Cage-starring fantasy adventure-thriller, Season of the Witch. If you only come to Screen Rant for your movie news then you might not have heard of or seen much from this movie but there was a short teaser trailer (a sort of Halloween sneak-peek) that [...]

Poster Friday: Avatar, Kick-Ass, Lost, Salt & More! [-->full article]
Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Happy Friday everyone! We missed last week due to the launch of our sister site, GameRant.com and the fact that there was quite a few less one-sheets than normal so instead, I’ve combined them all from the last two weeks into this edition of Poster Friday. Screen Rant’s wall this week now includes new one-sheets for Avatar, [...]

Brad Pitt to Star in ‘Dark Void’ Video Game Adaptation [-->full article]
Sat, 21 Nov 2009
Brad Pitt’s Plan B Productions company is teaming with Reliance BIG Entertainment to make a feature film based on the unreleased Capcom video game, Dark Void. The story of the game is about a pilot named William Agustus Grey who ends up in another universe after crashing his cargo vessel in the Bermuda Triangle. In this [...]

Avatar Featurette Shows Off Film’s Sci-Fi Tech [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
Most of what we’ve seen so far from James Cameron’s Avatar has had to do with the cat-like alien race, The Na’vi. Not really a surprise, considering that people’s main fascination with this film has been the pioneering digital effects work used to create the Na’vi, however, some of us have been wondering, “What about [...]

‘Star Trek: The Art of the Film’ – Contest Winners! [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
We're giving away five copies of a great coffee table book highlight the art of JJ Abrams' Star Trek movie!

Eddie Murphy’s Return To R-Rated Comedy To Be ‘Fluffy?’ [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
Fans of old-school Eddie Murphy, one of the greatest stand-ups of all time, may have something to get excited about – because for the first time in over 10 years he has decided to return to that which made him a household name, that which made him great: R-rated comedies. And the comedy he has [...]

Doctor Who: The End Of Time 3-Minute Preview [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
‘Tis the season to be Jolly. Not because of the holidays (yuck, holidays) but because of David Tennant’s finale as Doctor Who and since everyone seems to be in the giving spirit, BBC America has bestowed upon us the gift of a three-minute sneak-peek at Doctor Who: The End of Time. It was not a week [...]

Stephen King’s ‘Under the Dome’ to be Produced by Speilberg [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
Under The Dome, the newest novel from Stephen King (who wrote about 50,000 books including those in The Dark Tower series) will be adapted for TV by the producer of Schindler’s List, Amistad and Transformers (actually, Spielberg was the executive producer of that last one).  Collider clued us in. The novel, released all of 10 days [...]

‘The Orphanage’ Remake Loses Its Director [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
Back in August we reported on the fact that prolific film actor/editor/producer/director, Larry Fessenden, was attached to direct the upcoming inevitable remake of Juan Antonio Bayona’s excellent Spanish-language horror film, The Orphanage (or “El orfanato” to use its Spanish name). Fessenden had reportedly co-written the script with the ultra-busy Guillermo del Toro (who produced the [...]

Lost Final Season Premiere Date and Cast Info Announced [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
The day has come for all us Lost fans when we can start officially marking our calendars for the air date of the season 6 premiere. ABC has announced that the sixth and final season of Lost will kick off on Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 with a three-hour event, that is, a one-hour recap show [...]

SR Pick: The Superhero Movie Chart [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
Superhero movies are a pretty big deal here at Screen Rant and debate about superhero movies is an even bigger deal. Whether it’s a violent argument cordial disagreement over whether Iron Man was better than The Dark Knight, what the next Superman movie should be about or which actors should be cast as our favorite [...]

Silent Hill 2 Details Starting To Emerge [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
Until they announced Silent Hill 2 recently, I had no idea how many Screen Rant readers were actually fans of Christophe Gans’ 2006 movie adaptation. But now that I know, I’m keeping you guys in the loop about the sequel is developing. Earlier (this week) I reported that Silent Hill 2 could possibly start filming next [...]

Thor: Idris Elba Joins Cast & First Set Report [-->full article]
Fri, 20 Nov 2009
The big-screen adaptation of Marvel’s Thor keeps on making headlines, as today we have news of another choice actor being added to the already impressive cast, as well as unofficial first reports from the Thor set being tweet by some top names over at Marvel. First the casting news: Thor has added British actor Idris Elba [...]