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James Wan Producing Knight Rider Film
James Wan is to produce a new 'Knight Rider' film.The 43-year-old filmmaker will help develop a new adaptation of the classic 1980s television series, which starred David Hasselhoff as crime fighter Michael Knight.Wan is producing...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 August 2020
Saw Legend Tobin Bell Is Not A Horror Fan
Tobin Bell doesn't consider himself to be a ''real'' fan of horror movies.The 77-year-old actor is an icon of the genre for his portrayal of the murderous Jigsaw in the 'Saw' franchise but believes others...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 July 2020
Tobin Bell Gives Blessing To New Jigsaw In Saw
Tobin Bell would be comfortable with someone else playing Jigsaw.The 77-year-old actor has portrayed the sadistic John Kramer/Jigsaw in eight movies in the 'Saw' franchise, but admits he would happily give his blessing to another...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 01 July 2020
James Wan Set To Produce Hunting Season
James Wan is set to produce an adaptation of the sci-fi time-travel tale 'Hunting Season'.The 43-year-old filmmaker - who previously helmed 'Aquaman' and 'The Conjuring' - is joining forces with 'Transformers' producer Don Murphy to...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 May 2020
James Wan Promises "Journey" In Upcoming 'Aquaman' Movie
Jason Momoa may have already suited up as Arthur Curry, aka Aquaman in the unofficially-titled DC Extended Universe, but we're yet to see exactly where he comes from, and why he is the way he...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 July 2018
James Wan Explains Why There's Not Yet Been An 'Aquaman' Teaser Trailer
One of the most exciting projects being worked on for the DC Extended Universe right now is the Jason Momoa-led movie 'Aquaman', which comes from director James Wan. Ever since the character made his big...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 26 March 2018
'The Nun' Writer Teases Unique 'Conjuring' Franchise Addition
When it comes to the world of horror, it's undeniable that 'The Conjuring' and the universe that the original movie opened up is one of the most successful modern-day additions to the genre there has...
By Daniel Falconer in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2017
'The Conjuring 2' Smashes The Weekend's Domestic Box Office
Despite lukewarm reviews (at least in comparison to the critical acclaim of the first movie), James Wan's horror sequel 'The Conjuring 2' easily came out on top in the weekend's (June 10th-12th) box office numbers,...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 June 2016
'The Conjuring 2' Reviews: Good Enough That The Cheap Scares Are Forgiven By Most Critics
'The Conjuring 2' always had a lot to live up to after the original film in 2013; how was James Wan going to scare his audience with his next Ed and Lorraine Warren case? As...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 09 June 2016
James Wan Sued By Horror House Couple
Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga starred in the 2013 horror as paranormal investigators who visit a farmhouse to explore ghostly goings on, and the film is said to be based on the true...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 07 October 2015
Henry Winkler Developing Macgyver Reboot
The former Happy Days star was an executive producer on the hit adventure series, which starred Richard Dean Anderson as the titular Angus MACGyver. Now Winkler has teamed up with Furious 7...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 05 October 2015
Is Cbs Planning To Bring Back 'Macgyver'?
The recent run of old TV shows being resurrected is continuing, as CBS are reportedly planning to bring back 80s series ‘MacGyver’, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The action series originally ran from 1985-1992 and...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 October 2015
Vin Diesel Keen To End Fast & Furious Franchise With A Trilogy
Despite the fact there is no director behind the wheel for an eighth movie or an official script, Diesel has announced he has signed on for three more films. In a post...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 September 2015
Universal 'Actively Searching' For Furious 8 Director
Universal is ''actively casting and searching for the right director'' for 'Furious 8'.Following the news that both Justin Lin and 'Furious 7' director James Wan have turned down the chance to helm the next instalment...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 24 September 2015
James Wan To Produce Mortal Kombat Movie
James Wan is to produce the new 'Mortal Kombat' film.The 38-year-old filmmaker - whose previous credits include directing 'Insidious' and 'Furious 7' - has signed on to play an important role with the much-discussed reboot...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 August 2015
James Wan To Direct Jason Momoa In 'Aquaman'
James Wan is to direct Aquaman for Warner Bros, while Kurt Johnstad - best known for penning 300 - will write the script. The superhero movie stars Jason Momoa as the serpine superhero, with Charles...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2015
James Wan Announced As Aquaman Director
'Furious 7' director James Wan is to direct 'Aquaman'.Warner Bros. has announced that the 38-year-old filmmaker is onboard to direct the upcoming film in the DC Comics cinematic universe, which will star Jason Momoa as...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2015
James Wan To Direct Aquaman
Former Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa will portray the DC Comics character, the ruler of the underwater kingdom Atlantis, and now the Warner Bros. project has found its director in Wan....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 June 2015
Russell Crowe Leads Tributes To Late Cinematographer
The Australian moviemaker, who collaborated with director Peter Jackson on The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit films, is believed to have suffered a heart attack. Lesnie received the Academy Award...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 28 April 2015
Jordana Brewster Relieved At 'Fitting' Furious 7 Tribute To Late Paul Walker
The actor was killed in a car crash in November, 2013, when he had completed an estimated 85 per cent of his scenes for the latest instalment of the car racing film franchise....
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 March 2015
The Conjuring Spin-off Called Annabelle
'The Conjuring' spin-off is to be called 'Annabelle'.Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have set an October release date for a spin-off film from last year's smash hit horror movie, which will focus on the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 July 2014
Vin Diesel Confirms 'Fast & Furious 7' Release Date
Fast & Furious 7 is definitely still happening, and if Vin Diesel's Facebook account is to be believed, then it will be here by next spring. The star of the franchise took to his Facebook...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 December 2013
Paul Walker Almost Quit Fast And Furious 7
Paul Walker almost quit the 'Fast & Furious' franchise ahead of the seventh movie.The 40-year-old star felt ''scared'' about the future of the action franchise following the departure of director Justin Lin, but was quickly...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 November 2013
Quentin Tarantino's Top 10 Movies Of 2013 (So Far)
Movie buffs have begun to anticipate Quentin Tarantino's Top 10 movies lists in recent years. The legendary director's run-down of his favorite movies of the year has made for interesting reading in recent years and...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 October 2013
Kurt Russell Confirmed For Fast And Furious 7
Kurt Russell has been confirmed for 'Fast and Furious 7'.The 62-year-old actor will star in the street-racing movie, which is a follow-up to this summer's hit 'Fast & Furious 6', and is rumoured to have...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 25 September 2013
'Prisoners' Steals Away The Top Spot At Slow Weekend Box Office
Prisoners successful rode the wave of critical acclaim thrust it's way to emerge as the top performing movie at the box office this weekend. Taking in £21.4 million between Friday and Sunday, the film easily...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 23 September 2013
'Insidious 2' Brings In Whopping $41 Million On Opening Weekend: Where Does It Stand Amongst 2013'S High Earners?
Insidious 2 smashed predictions by bringing in a huge sum of $41 million over the weekend, a feat make all the more impressive by the fact that it now stands as the second highest earning...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 16 September 2013
James Wan Not A Fan Of Saw Sequels
Director James Wan has mixed feelings about the huge franchise his hit horror movie Saw has spawned, because he is not a fan of the films that followed his 2004 original.The puzzle-based serial killer film,...
By WENN in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 August 2013
Denzel Washington Turns Down Fast And Furious Role
Denzel Washington turned down a role in the 'Fast & Furious' franchise.'Fast & Furious 7' director James Wan - who replaces Justin Lin at the helm of the street-racing film series - had approached the...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 02 August 2013
The Conjuring Manages To Scare It's Way To The Top Of The Us Box Office
The Conjuring is Universal's re-telling of a 'true' story about a family who move to a rural old farmhouse in New England to live the good life, only problem is; they're not alone at their...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 22 July 2013
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