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New Line Panting For 'Austin Powers 4'
New Line Panting For 'Austin Powers 4'
I'm told that Mike Myers has started writing Austin Powers 4 which will be an homage to his father. "It's very personal with a father and son theme loosely based on his own life," an insider tells me. As Myers has previously said, this fourth installment of the super spy spoof movie series will focus on Austin's [...]

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Mike Myers is Writing Austin Powers 4
/Film — ... Following the epic disaster that was The Love Guru, Mike Myers is going back to well and is writing a fourth Austin Powers movie with Baby Mama’s Mike McCullers. According to Nikki Finke, the story will be “very personal with a father and son theme loosely based on his own life.” That’s right, the story will focus on the father son relationship of Dr. Evil and his son Scott Evil, played in the films by Seth Green. I always found ...

'Love Guru 2' or 'Austin Powers 4' Which Idea is Best?
RopeofSilicon.com — Nikki Finke at Deadline Hollywood reports that Mike Myers has started writing Austin Powers 4 with Mike McCullers ( Baby Mama ). McCullers and Myers worked on the second and third installments in the franchise together. Finke's source tells her the project is very personal for Myers and a father-son relationship will be at the center of the story focusing on Dr. Evil (Myers) and his son Scott Evil (Seth Green). Apparently the film will be an homage to Myers' father who died on November 22, 1991 of Alzheimer's. There is no greenlight for the film per se, but New Line is ...

Big Brother's Great Grandpa Will Mess You Up, Son [Short Ends]
Gawker: defamer — ... · A fourth Austin Powers is reportedly being written by Mike Myers. It's a "very personal [take] with a father and son theme loosely based on his own life," meaning it's sure to feature a scene in which the old Mini Me is tossed around in the backyard. [Deadline Hollywood] ...

Is Austin Powers 4 On Its Way?
Screen Rant — ... Bit of trivia: Did you know that Myers had the “Love Guru” in Austin Powers‘ original script, but cut it? According to??Deadline Hollywood Daily, Paramount (Love Guru’s studio) had New Line Cinema (Austin Powers’ studio) sign agreements that they didn’t own the character. ...

Mike Myers Writing 'Austin Powers 4'?
Cinematical — ... What do you do when your new movie turns into one of the biggest bombs of the summer? You go back to what you know. Take this rumor for what it's worth -- probably not much given its "anonymous insider" source -- but the word is that ...

A Fourth Austin Powers Film??
Evil Beet Gossip — ... Word on the street is that Mike Myers is in the early stages of reliving his glory days by penning a fourth Austin Powers movie. This is probably a wise move, seeing as everything else Mike Myers touches these days seems to turn to box-office crap. However, Myers is moving away from his tried-and-true Austin Powers formula: this upcoming film will reportedly focus on the relationship between Dr. Evil and his son, Scott Evil, played by Seth Green. “It’s very personal with a father and son theme loosely based on his own life,” says an insider. What do you guys think? Is a ...

MIKE MYERS IS WRITING AUSTIN POWERS 4
FilmDrunk.com — ... There's no deal in place yet but New Line is panting after No. 4 despite Myer's recent box office bomb, The Love Guru, for Paramount. But does Myers realize he may no longer be a draw? (Probably not. Before the pic opened, he reportedly made diva demands from Conan O'Brien staffers last month for stupid stuff like Twizzlers and raspberry seltzer.) [DHD] ...

Myers is working on Austin Powers 4
FilmWad — ... Nikki Finke is reporting that Mike Myers has started writing Austin Powers 4, which will be an homage to his father. According to an insider "It's very personal with a father and son theme loosely based on his own life."  ...

Austin Powers 4 Confirmed
Film Junk — ... was in development. Now this week we have confirmation that although the movie has not officially been greenlit, Mike Myers has been writing a script over the last little while with Austin Powers 2 and 3 co-writer Michael McCullers. According to Nikke Finke at Deadline Hollywood Daily , the main characters of the film will actually be Dr. Evil and his son, and the story is described as “very personal with a father and son theme loosely based on his own life”. Well, I suppose that might give it a slightly different twist, although from what I remember that theme was already ...

Mike Myers To Subject Us To Austin Powers 4
Hollywood Hills — ... known is that the AP4 plot is really about Dr. Evil and his son (introduced already as Scott Evil, played by Seth Green). Ugh. Haven’t all of the past films have entire scenes dedicated the father-son relationship between Evil and Jr. Evil? I can’t see this being any good, especially considering Myers is writing it with Mike McCullers from Austin Powers 2 & 3. Am I alone in wishing that Myers would keep this one at home? Source: DHD via /film This content is copyrighted by Hollywood Hills. --- ...

Quick — What’s the One Movie You’d Want to See Less Than ‘The Love Guru 2’?
Vulture — ... once-popular comedy series. This time out, Finke says, the movie will follow the relationship between Scott Evil (played by Seth Green) and his father, Dr. Evil, and pay homage to Myers's own late father, to whom Love Guru and Goldmember were also supposedly tributes. Despite the grim box-office prospects for non-Apatovian comedies these days, New Line is allegedly "panting" for this thing. Predicted worldwide gross: one meeeeelion dollars. New Line Panting For 'Austin Powers 4' [Deadline Hollywood Daily] ...

Is ‘Austin Powers 4’ A Good Idea Or THE WORST IDEA EVER?
MTV Movies Blog — ... Funny what a huge flop will do though. According to Nikki Finke over at Deadline Hollywood, Mike Myers has begun writing a fourth “Austin Powers” flick and New Line is apparently all excited at the prospect. Here’s the thing though, we already all kind of sat through “Austin Powers 4,” didn’t we? It was called “The Love Guru.” Same jokes, different accent, right? I’m only being slightly facetious. ...

Mike Myers to Explore Daddy Issues in Austin Powers 4 [In Development]
Film School Rejects — ... According to reports over at Deadline Hollywood Daily, Mike Meyers has started writing a script for a fourth installment in the Austin Powers series at the request of New Line Cinemas. Though no details are finalized, the movie is said to be focusing on Dr. Evil and his relationship with his son Scott. (Remember, he turned evil at the end of the third movie). ...

Because THE LOVE GURU Won The Hearts Of Critics And Movie Goers!! Here Comes AUSTIN POWERS 4 - A Dr. Evil Movie??
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. — ... here... Deadline Hollywood reports that Mike Meyers has started scripting the next AUSTIN POWERS installment . Meyers has said all along that if there was a fourth film, it would predominantly center on Dr. Evil - with oblique indication that the Austin Powers character would move through the 'storyline' as a foil for Evil. But what hasn't been known is that the AP4 plot is really about Dr. Evil and his son (introduced already as Scott Evil, played by Seth Green). ..says THIS ARTICLE at Deadline Hollywood. Back in April, we heard that Brazilian megababe Gisele Bundchen ...

Work For Mini Me!
Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton — Uncreative Hollywood has ANOTHER sequel is in the works. Mike Meyers has started writing Austin Powers 4. The flick will be an homage to Meyers' father, says an insider, "It's very personal with a father and son theme loosely based on his own life." Meyers has previously said that the fourth installment of Austin Powers will focus on villain Dr. Evil. So, based on the insider's revelation, it looks like Dr. Evil's son, Scott, will play a huge role in the sequel. ...

The Death of 'Austin Powers' (And Six More Hobbled Franchises Worth Putting Down) [The End Of Ideas]
Gawker: defamer — ... After the unfortunate reception for The Love Guru, it's just too easy to write off New Line's prospective Austin Powers revival (which Mike Myers is reportedly working on for New Line with former series collaborator Mike McCullers) as yet another ill-advised folly belching the black smoke of Myers's career. In fact, taken as merely a part of the larger phenomenon we at Defamer like to call ...

Bad news: Mike Meyers writing ‘Austin Powers 4’
The Screening Log — ... After the failure that was “The Love Guru,” Mike Myers quickly needs a hit, and according to Deadline Hollywood Daily, he thinks he’s going to score one with a fourth “Austin Powers” movie. ...

AUSTIN POWERS 4 ON YOU WAY...
TINSEL GURUS — ... Mike Meyers has started writing Austin Powers 4. The flick will be an homage to Meyers' father, says an insider, "It's very personal with a father and son theme loosely based on his own life." Meyers has previously said that the fourth ...

Ugh, New Line wants Austin Powers 4
Pop Critics — ... Nikkie Finke has the scoop at Deadline Hollywood. Apparently Mike Myers is writing Austin Powers 4, and New Line is “panting” for it. ...

Mike Myers Planning Austin Powers 4
Cinema Blend News — ... about Mike Myers parlaying the success of Austin Powers to make an unoriginal movie. I can't quite put my finger on what it is about The Love Guru that's so repulsive,” I wrote. “Is it the sight of Myers, 11 years after Austin Powers , giving us essentially the same humor and expecting us to find it fresh?” Apparently Myers’ answer to that is “Hell yeah, and you’re getting even more where that came from!” Deadline Hollywood Daily is reporting that Myers and New Line are working on an Austin Powers 4 . ”There's no deal in place yet but New Line is panting after ...

Hollywood Babble On & On #139: Flog That Dead Horse!
The Furious D Show- The One, The Only, The Best, Accept No Imitations — ... The undead corpse of New Line Cinema is scratching at the lid of its mouldy corporate coffin and is doing so by trying to revive one of the few successful franchises it had in recent years that didn't end in litigation. I'm talking about them giving the green light to Austin Powers 4. ...

Would You Go See “Austin Powers 4″?
Hollywoodtuna — ... After The Love Guru failed to make back even half its budget, you wouldn’t think studios would be so keen on giving Mike Myers another chance to prove he’s still relevant. But according to Nikki Finke, “There’s no deal in place yet but New Line is panting after [Austin Powers] No. 4 despite Myer’s recent box office bomb.” ...

Myers writing Austin Powers 4?
Filmstalker — MikeMyers.jpg Mike Myers could be heading back to familiar territory in Austin Powers. A rumour is out that following The Love Guru, Myers is writing a fourth installment of Austin Powers. I kind of lost interest with the third one, can he make a new one and still keep it fresh? It looks like for the fourth one, he'll be looking at his own life for inspiration. The rumour of a fourth Austin Powers comes from Deadline Hollywood Daily , through ...

'Austin Powers 4' Becoming More Than Just an Empty Threat
I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever — ... For a big "A.P." fan like me, only two words spring to mind. Yeeeeaaaaaah, baby!!!* *Kill me. New Line Panting For 'Austin Powers 4' [Deadline Hollywood]

Do We Really Need To Know More About Dr. Evil's Inner Humanity? [Austin Powers]
io9 — ... the first Powers and found the second a dull retread, and I didn't even bother to watch the third. I do remember some fun sequences where the Evils go on a talk show together, and Scott Green is always fun to watch. And maybe the only way to make a fourth Austin Powers movie interesting would be to have Austin himself be a minor character in the film. But still... I'm not convinced there's any good reason for a fourth outing, other than Mike Myers' career troubles. [Deadline Hollywood Daily] ...

Digging up zombies from the movie graveyard: The Ramones, Venom, and Austin Powers
PopWatch — ... . Except it doesn't look like Topher Grace (center) will star (or Tobey Maguire, for that matter), so essentially, the filmmakers will be creating a new character named after a villain in a comic book series whose hero is not likely to make an appearance. The last time Hollywood tried that, we got Catwoman . After the jump: one more follow-up project no one asked for... 3. A fourth Austin Powers (right) movie, this one focusing on the tormented father-son relationship between Dr. Evil and Scott Evil . Much as I love the banter between Mike Myers and Seth Green in the ...

Mike Myers IS Working On ‘Austin Powers 4’… Maybe
At The Movies - Film News and Reviews — ... Now there’s more speculation, with Deadline Hollywood Daily reporting that Mike Myers is working with McCullers on a script for Austin Powers 4. The film will focus on Dr. Evil, as previously suggested, though new details now indicate the story will be focussed on the relationship between Dr. Evil and his son Scott Evil, played by Seth Green. ...

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