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LOS ANGELES, March 5 (UPI) — Steven Spielberg may direct a remake of West Side Story. The 67-year-old director has reportedly expressed interest in a remake of the iconic 1961 film. Fox currently owns the rights to West Side Story,…
Read More »Annette Bening ‘Face of Love’ film makes its LA premiere
LOS ANGELES, March 5 (UPI) — Annette Bening‘s new film The Face of Love made its Los Angeles premiere on Monday night. The drama is directed by Arie Posin and stars Annette Bening, Ed Harris and Robin Williams. Bening plays…
Read More »Bike from ‘Pee-wee’s Big Adventure’ is for sale on eBay
OCEANSIDE, Calif., March 5 (UPI) — One of the iconic bikes used to film Pee-wee’s Big Adventure is currently up for sale on eBay. The 1985 flick marked Tim Burton’s first full-length debut as a director, and followed the character…
Read More »Sarah Paulson says acting in ’12 Years a Slave’ was a life-changing experience
NEW YORK, Feb. 27 (UPI) — American actress Sarah Paulson says working alongside Britain’s Chiwetel Ejiofor, Irish-German Michael Fassbender and Kenyan-Mexican Lupita Nyong’o on the harrowing historical drama “12 Years a Slave” was an intense, career-changing learning experience she will…
Read More »’50 Shades of Grey’ passes 100 million sales milestone days after first film wraps
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 26 (UPI) — E.L. James’ 50 Shades trilogy has sold more than 100 million copies worldwide, with nearly half of those sold in the U.S. The controversial erotic series was developed from a Twilight fan fiction…
Read More »David Fincher may direct new Steve Jobs film
HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 26 (UPI) — According to The Hollywood Reporter, David Fincher is currently in negotiation with Sony Pictures to direct the studio’s new film on Apple founder Steve Jobs. Fincher, 51, is well-known for directing Se7en, Fight Club, and…
Read More »‘Ghostbusters 3’ project to continue without Harold Ramis
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 26 (UPI) — The Hollywood Reporter says Sony will continue work on Ghostbusters III, despite Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II writer and actor Harold Ramis‘ death on Monday. Ghostbusters III director Ivan Reitman is set to meet with…
Read More »Zack Snyder returns to the world of ancient Greece for ‘300’ sequel
NEW YORK, March 4 (UPI) — Hollywood filmmaker Zack Snyder says he hadn’t really considered making a followup to his 2007 blockbuster “300” until Frank Miller, the author of the graphic novel on which it was based, said he was…
Read More »Oscar winners John Ridley and Steve McQueen are reportedly feuding over ’12 Years a Slave’
LOS ANGELES, March 3 (UPI) — With all the Oscars’ excitement over Ellen DeGeneres‘ record-breaking selfie and Lupita Nyong’o’s touching speech, you might have missed the chilly awkwardness between 12 Years a Slave‘s Oscar-winner screenwriter, John Ridley, and director Steve…
Read More »Alfonso Cuaron: I’m not a very technical person
NEW YORK, Feb. 25 (UPI) — Mexican filmmaker Alfonso Cuaron says he initially saw “Gravity,” the groundbreaking and universally acclaimed astronaut epic he directed and co-wrote with his son Jonas, as “a little, intimate story.” At least, that’s what he…
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