filmschoolrejects.com - 10/12/2009
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The gentlemen over at Variety’s BFDealMemo would have you believe that they heart of this little story is that 20th Century Fox’s new chief Peter Chernin has made his first acquisition. Nope, that’s not it.
The real story here is that Fox is taking a page out of the ...
This! Is! Moses! 'Exodus' To Get '300' Treatment
cinematical.com 10/12/2009 — Before our generation comes to a close, all of ancient history and mythology will have been filmed through a Zack Snyder / Frank Miller lens. Variety reports that the next ancient text to get the green-screened sepia treatment is the tale of Moses. ...
Fox to Re-tell the Story of Moses…300-Style
slashfilm.com 10/20/2009 —
The same writing team hired to make a graphic-novel style, adventurous take on Moby Dick for Timur Bekmambetov and Universal have sold a pitch to Fox that would see them re-telling the story of Moses in the style of Zack Snyder’s 300 . Yep, ...
Gerard Butler Is In For 300 Prequel/Sequel
atomicpopcorn.net 10/9/2009 — Action-film fans, graphic novel enthusiasts, and those who enjoy watching scantily clad men battle on screen, rejoice! The creator/artist, director, and producer of 300 have been in discussions about making a prequel/sequel to the original film.
Director Zack Snyder has said that, if the ...
Five Ancient Epics Ready To Be '300'-ized
cinematical.com 10/12/2009 —
Even if you're a detractor of Zack Snyder's 300 (and I understand why the film has them), you have to agree that its style was what made it special. It was lovely to look at, it was simultaneously a Frank Miller panel and an ancient Greek ...
300 Million and On
blog.facebook.com 9/15/2009 — As of today, Facebook now serves 300 million people across the world. It's a large number, but the way we think about this is that we're just getting started on our goal of connecting everyone. Because we want to make it as easy and fast as possible ...
300: The Complete Experience Blu-Ray DVD Review
areyouscreening.com 7/29/2009 —
Arguing the merits of 300 as a film probably serves little purpose at this point. Once we come out with the bigger, better Blu-Ray release for a film, we’ve got a pretty good idea where we are. We also know that we may have made a few Zack Snyder converts with the ...
Fox Parts the Red Sea, Remaking the Moses Story
getthebigpicture.net 10/12/2009 — Peter Chernin is the new big wig at Fox, and Variety says his first big acquisition will be a retelling of the story of Moses, with one noticeable difference: It's going to be a lot like Braveheart .
Why there hasn't been a crop of less family friendly movie versions of Bible stories ...
Frank Miller Finishes Graphic Novel for '300' Sequel
getthebigpicture.net 7/23/2009 — From Camp Believe It When You See It comes news that Frank Miller has finished a
graphic novel being eyed as a sequel to 300 . The Hollywood Reporter says that Warner Bros.
and the potential producers will now take a close look at Miller's work to see if and how a movie can be
made ...
Moses Kicking Ass – Coming To A Theatre Near You
filmshaft.com 10/12/2009 —
Picture if you will, a landmark film in the history of cinema, The Ten Commandments . No doubt you can already see Charlton Heston in dirty robes, acting all fatherly and holy and what not. Now throw in some Spartans, and Mel Gibson’s William Wallace for good measure – you ...
Irish boy band singer found dead —
Latest News on omg! 10/12/2009
Stephen Gately, a singer with the Irish boy band Boyzone who made headlines when he came out as gay a decade ago, has died while on vacation in Spain, the group said on its Web site Sunday. He was 33. (Oct. 11)