Michael Bay conjures 'Ouija' movie

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Michael Bay to Produce "Ouija"
Published 5/29/2008 at FilmWad
... Michael Bay is further cementing his relationship with Hasbro toys by producing a film based on their patented "Ouija Board" under his production company Platinum Dunes, which he shares with Andrew Form and Brad Fuller. According to The Hollywood Reporter, "the specific log line for the film is being kept under wraps" but "the film will be a supernatural adventure with the Ouija board playing an integral part of the story. The movie ...

Ouija Board movie greenlit
Published 5/29/2008 at OH NO!!
... approach, which involved a game coming to life. While divination or spiritual boards have been around for centuries, they began being sold as novelty items in the late 1800s, with the first Ouija board, one with an alphabet on it, being patented in 1890. Players' fingers are placed on a small planchette that mysteriously moves to letters and numbers in order to spell out messages from beyond the earthly realm. This is NOT awesome, Michael Bay source

Eddie Murphy Moves Back to Beverly Hills
Published 5/29/2008 at Vulture
... Bay Getting Board: In non-Transformers news, Michael Bay will produce a movie based on Hasbro's Ouija Board for Universal, to be written by Elf's David Berenbaum. Although the logline is under wraps, The Hollywood Reporter reassures us that "the film will be a supernatural adventure with the Ouija board playing an integral part of the story." [HR] ...

Platinum Dunes Wants to Play 'Ouija' With Us
Published 5/29/2008 by Scott Weinberg at Cinematical
... According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ouija will hit the big screen courtesy of Platinum Dunes, Universal Pictures, Hasbro, and producer / screenwriter ...

Ecto Cooler Than You
Published 5/29/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Thigh Master) at Thighs Wide Shut
not even the can hater hates Laura Harring's cans, especially after seeing her breast ever NSFW work in Mulholland Drive [video|images] the heat is on Brett Ratner who may direct Beverly Hills Cop 4, which is about Axel Foley going undercover in the Kingdom of the Crystal Meth Lab ...although it has a shot at being a bit more watchable than Ouija Board: THE MOVIE Indiana Jones inspiration was a Nazi? Wladimir Klitschko vs Borat Uwe ...

LOOK, IT'S SPELLING T-U-R-D
Published 5/29/2008 at FilmDrunk.com
... a few months ago, Michael Bay's production company gearing up for some board-game-based movies.  First up, Ouija Board the Movie.  That's right, Michael Bay is making a movie called Ouija Board. ...

Bay set to play ‘Ouija’ onscreen
Published 5/29/2008 by Franck Tabouring at The Screening Log
Michael Bay is set to produce a film version of Hasbro’s popular game “Ouija Board” via his production company Platinum Dunes, according to The Hollywood Reporter. ...

“Anderson Cooper chills with Elmo” links
Published 5/29/2008 by JayBird at Cele|bitchy
... Cantone Nearly Sparks Full-Blown Lesbian Orgy On The View [Best Week Ever] - Every week, a bunch of “real” people say really stupid things on reality TV. These are their stories [Mollygood] - Olivier Martinez: “Kylie Is Officially Too Old For Me To Marry!” [Jezebel] - Batman’s “Got Milk” body [Popbytes] - Michael Bay conjures ‘Ouija’ movie [ShowHype] ...

No Joke: Michael Bay To Take On Ouija Board Movie
Published 5/29/2008 by Rick at TunaFlix
David Berenbaum and Michael Bay’s Platinum Dunes have been brought on deck to bring Hasbro’s supernatural game “Ouija Board” to the big screen. The project is set up at Universal, where Hasbro has a six-year strategic partnership. Source Further proof that Hollywood has absolutely no shame, Platinum Dunes is now moving from pointless horror remakes to… pointless board game adaptations? The Ouija project is just the first in a six-year ...

Michael Bay Grabs An Ouija Board
Published 5/29/2008 at Cinema Blend News
... Hippos might make for a short thrill ride of a film, but stuff like Dream Date and Stratego just have no material to work with. At the same time, who would have thought Clue would be such a successful adaptation? That’s why I’m not completely closed off to the idea of a movie inspired by the Ouija Board, brought to you by the good folks at Platinum Dunes and Universal. That’s right, Michael Bay’s production company is adapting the Ouija Board into a movie, at least according to The Hollywood Reporter . Thankfully the article says this won’t be like Jumanji with the game ...

Film Junk Weekend Wrap-Up: June 1, 2008
Published 6/1/2008 by Sean at Film Junk
... Ratner to Direct Beverly Hills Cop 4? Brett Ratner to Direct God of War? Robert Rodriguez to Direct Female Prison Exploitation Series? Sydney Pollack Dies at Age 73 Ed Wood’s Plan 9 From Outer Space to Get Remade The Movie Club Podcast Episode 7: The Ice Storm and C.R.A.Z.Y. New Trailers Burn After Reading Zack and Miri Make a Porno Choke The Longshots He’s Just Not That Into You Some Stories We Didn’t Cover Michael Bay to Produce Ouija Board: The Movie Zack Snyder’s Watchmen Nearing 3 Hours in ...