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    Darklighter: He's been attached to The Red Star since it was first optioned, and he'd rather do this? Really? more »
    GreyHammer: wow lets rape the classics shall we? more »
    Bill-Lee: The Moby Dick story has already inspired two science fiction films. We know them as Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan and Star Trek: First Contact. Khan e... more »
    gorehound: More Hollywood krap that should be boycotted.Why not just reimage everything since it is now obvious just how unoriginal you bozos of big studios trul... more »
    Corvus-Corax: Hey, Philip Jose Farmer already did this. more »
    RandomFrequentFlierDent-Hogswatch!: So supernatural whalers hunting a supernatural whale? Fine, do whatever you want. But why does it have to be "Moby Dick"? It’s obviously not going t... more »
    tetracycloide: someone should probably point out that a whale could be superpowered by whale standards and still be easily bested by 'ordinary' whalers. that sylogi... more »
    Anekanta - Go Play!: I learned a new word yesterday; one that seemed obvious once I heard it, and one that I think applies in this situation: Lasersharking. Moby Dick with... more »
    Ghost_in_the_Machine: Since Moby Dick is one of those books that is referenced a lot but most people haven't actually read, a re-imagining isn't necessarily a bad way to br... more »
    LilMite: Let him stick to supernatural versions of Russian literature... like Crime and Punishment and Vampires. I don't want to actually SEE Ahab throw a cur... more »
    goldfarb: Bekmambetov is such a hugely overrated director... "I don't know, they can bend bullets, whatever." this statement pretty much sums up what is wrong w... more »
    Grey_Area: At first my jaw dropped as I read this dopey idea, but now I realize it is an inevitable development of the terrible wrongness unleashed by Pride & Pr... more »
    ManchuCandidate: But will these whales be armed with lasers? more »
    braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: I...ah...yeah, sure. Fine. What the fuck ever, man. more »
    tande04: Interesting concept. I can see where some would be put off by the idea of updating a classic piece of work like that but it sounds like it could be a ... more »
    aubreyAubrey: Not satisfied with ruining my childhood, must they now ruin my college memories? What next? Will they ruin parts of my life that haven't happened yet? more »
  • #mobydick

    "Wanted" Director Hunts a Superpowered White Whale

    Timur Bekmambetov will be revisiting superpowered assassins with his sequel to Wanted, but he's already looking to his next project, a contemporary adaptation of Moby Dick. But this being Bekmambetov, his whales and whale hunters will have their own superpowers. More »
  • #conceptart

    The BioShock 2 That You'll Never See

    An enormous preserved whale pays quiet homage to the undersea world of wonder that was BioShock. In this concept artwork, it looks like a tiger-striped whale on treads is bearing down on our intrepid hero ... or is that thing stuffed and segmented? The image does capture the melancholic feel of BioShock, although it's missing the art deco curves and steampunkery of the world from the original game. Check out more pieces in the gallery below, and find out why this you won't be getting your game on in this world. More »
  • #cloverfield

    "It's Kinda of a Grayish-Yellowish-Off-White Looking Thing"