Here we have a couple more TV spots for Oz The Great and Powerful from director Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Spiderman). While I am not completely convinced this will actually be good, it should be easy on the eyes. Then again, I didn’t think Rise of the Planet of the Apes would be any good (also starring James … Continue reading »
On April 12, 2013, we will be treated to a film many people (including me) saw no reason to remake. Then there was a panel at the New York Comic Con (NYCC) that somehow managed to change that derision. That film is The Evil Dead. The original, directed by Sam Raimi (Spider-Man, Drag Me to Hell) … Continue reading »
After being bitten by a scientifically enhanced/engineered spider, Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield) discovers he has spider powers and must use those powers to stop Dr. Curt Conners (Rhys Ifans) who has accidentally transformed himself into The Lizard, a gigantic lizard-man. I thoroughly expected to not like this film. I really did. The trailers left me … Continue reading »
Well, let’s put this one in the not necessary column, like most remakes. It seems that Sam Raimi (Spider-Man 1, 2 and 3, The Evil Dead) has signed on to produce this remake for MGM. He is not going to be directing, and part of his responsibility on the project is to find a director. … Continue reading »
Cinema blend is reporting that the Venom film could be moving forward, with Josh Trank the front runner for the directing gig. Per my review of Chronicle, I stated that Josh Trank is a film-maker to watch. Seeing how well he handled that film, this gives me high hopes for Venom. If any character in the … Continue reading »
