aintitcool.com - 6/12/2009
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Merrick here... Variety has confirmed a scoop initially introduced by CHUD ( HERE ) if I understand the sequence of events correctly. Marcus Nispel (who brought us the remakes of TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE and FRIDAY THE 13th) will direct CONAN. [[[ crickets ]]] Given that our reality once ...
‘Friday The 13th’ Director Marcus Nispel Tagged For ‘Conan’
splashpage.mtv.com 6/12/2009 — Last month, we reported that “ X-Men: The Last Stand ” filmmaker Brett Ratner had parted ways with the “ Conan ” franchise, leaving the hard-drinking barbarian without a director — but with a little luck and a blessing from Crom, a replacement has ...
Remake Specialist Marcus Nispel to Direct 'Conan'
getthebigpicture.net 6/12/2009 — I haven't seen much of Marcus Nispel 's work, but I think he's a much better fit for Conan than Brett Ratner . Of course, there's not much to see of Nispel's work, anwyay. He directed the 2003 Texas Chainsaw Massacre and the recent Friday the 13th . In particular, I thought Chainsaw ...
EXCLUSIVE: HAS CONAN FOUND HIS NEW DIRECTOR?
chud.com 5/8/2009 — Yesterday we learned that Brett Ratner looked to be out of the director's chair on the new Conan movie, which possibly shoots this summer. The producers have been wasting no time in trying to get a new helmer for the franchise reboot, which after ...
Meet the new Conan, same as the old Conan
riskybusinessblog.com 6/19/2009 — By Steven Zeitchik and Nellie Andreeva Kickinger, left, and Schwarzenegger as Conan Lionsgate and Nu Image/Millennium, the two companies behind the Conan reboot, might have found their new Conan -- and he bears striking similarities to the old Conan. ...
Why Conan O’Brien’s Trashing of Twitter Gives Us Pause
nymag.com 6/3/2009 — We don't know how we missed this before, but sometime in the last few months, Conan O'Brien took over for Jay Leno as host of the Tonight Show ! We know, we know, can you believe it? All kidding aside, night two of Conan's brand-new gig was a better ...
Ratings: Will Dave Catch Conan?
tunedin.blogs.time.com 6/11/2009 — Conan O'Brien's ratings fell throughout his debut week last week. That's not unexpected: you would figure on a big tune-in out of curiosity, including a lot of viewers who are not regular late-night viewers. And while Conan's ratings tailed off, they ...
Marcus Nispel to Fill In for Brett Ratner on Lionsgate's Conan
firstshowing.net 6/12/2009 —
Ever since we heard back in early May that Brett Ratner had been dropped from Lionsgate's new Conan movie, we've been waiting with bated breath ( not really ) to find out which director would fill in and take over the project. Apparently it's a ...
Conan to UCLA -- I Can't Replace Everybody!
tmz.com 6/5/2009 — Filed under: Wacky & Weird After James Franco bailed on being UCLA's commencement speaker, the graduating class thought they found a back-up -- but the guy they picked is just a lil' too busy these days.Almost 2,000 students signed up for a ...
Who Will Direct Conan?
slashfilm.com 5/12/2009 —
After Brett Ratner dropped out of directing Conan due to “scheduling conflicts,” V For Vendetta director James McTeigue was tipped to be the top choice to helm the project. CHUD is now reporting that while Nu-Image/Millenium want ...
Conan O'Brien's 'Tonight Show' slips in ratings - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com 6/11/2009 — On June 1, the premiere of "The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien" began with a filmed piece that found the tall, skinny host, dressed in suit and tie, jogging across America to get to his new studio in Universal City. But O'Brien might need to pick up ...
Marcus Nispel to Direct Conan —
ComingSoon.net - Movies 6/12/2009
Variety has confirmed a CHUD scoop saying that Marcus Nispel will direct Conan for Nu Image/Millennium Films, ending a nine-year development ordeal to reinvent the Robert E. Howard-created barbarian first immortalized onscreen by Arnold ...
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