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Damon Lindelof explains two of the most important characters in Ridley Scott's Prometheus!

Alasdair Wilkins — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 06:00:00 PDT

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New set photos show more of Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises. James Corden hopes to make another comeback as Craig Owens on Doctor Who. Plus find out what's ahead on Fringe, Supernatural, Person of Interest, Chuck, and Terra Nova! More »

The REAL reason Sucker Punch will lose money

Charlie Jane Anders — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 15:30:00 PDT

Since Sucker Punch failed to conquer the box office, there's been lots of speculation about why it was a box office failure. Was it too stylized? Was it the reviews? Did it fail to appeal to women or older adults? More »

Where's our freaking BioShock movie? Director Gore Verbinski explains why it's not happening

Charlie Jane Anders — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 14:02:07 PST

Don't count on seeing a horrific Little Sister on the big screen any time soon. Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean) was supposed to be directing the big-screen BioShock film, but he tells Coming Soon that it's dead in the water. The big issue: the R-rating, coupled with a big budget: More »

Bioshock Movie Gets A New Big Daddy — Verbinski's Out

Charlie Jane Anders — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 15:20:00 PDT

Pirates Of The Caribbean director Gore Verbinski won't direct a Bioshock movie. Instead, it may fall to Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later). Verbinski bailed after the film's budget was slashed and filming moved overseas for tax reasons. [Variety] More »

Heavy Metal Movie's Directors May Rock Your World

Graeme McMillan — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 06:30:00 PDT

What kind of movie could bring together the directors of Pirates Of The Carribean, Fight Club, Terminator and Watchmen? According to producer Kevin Eastman, the answer is the upcoming Heavy Metal. More »

Bioshock's Cost Too High For Studio

Graeme McMillan — Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:00:25 PDT

Hope you weren't holding your breath for Gore Verbinski's movie version of Bioshock. Universal have put the movie on hold over concerns about the high budget, and may push filming overseas to keep costs down. More »