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Sony and Marvel Announce New Release Dates for Thor, Spider-Man 4

Sony and Marvel Announce New Release Dates for Thor, Spider-Man 4

Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios have announced new release dates for their upcoming projects, culminating with The Avengers in 2012.

By Robert Levin on March 12, 2009 | Comments

Trailer For ‘Drag Me To Hell’ Will Curse You For Life

Trailer For ‘Drag Me To Hell’ Will Curse You For Life

We’ve been excited for this flick for quite some time now. And now there’s an official trailer for Drag Me To Hell to feed our anticipation even more…

By Rob Hunter on March 11, 2009 | Comments

SXSW Gets Fabulous Brüno Sneak Preview For All to Enjoy

SXSW Gets Fabulous Brüno Sneak Preview For All to Enjoy

We just got a note from the folks over at Universal that a special sneak peak of the upcoming Sacha Baron Cohen movie Brüno has been added to the lineup for this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival.

By Neil Miller on March 10, 2009 | Comments

SXSW Gets Partially Dragged to Hell

SXSW Gets Partially Dragged to Hell

It looks like some SXSW audiences will get a chance to check out Drag Me to Hell when Raimi presents a “work in progress version” of the film at the Texas film fest.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on March 3, 2009 | Comments

Because You Asked For It: More Horror Remakes

Because You Asked For It: More Horror Remakes

Sam Raimi and his Ghost House Pictures are heading to Spain and Denmark to mine what scares they can from horror flicks Anguish and Room 205.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on February 11, 2009 | Comments

The Newest Little Hollywood: Michigan Incentives Draw Filmmakers

The Newest Little Hollywood: Michigan Incentives Draw Filmmakers

Vancouver. Ontario. New Orleans. Austin. Michigan? Are filmmakers heading up north for some of the best tax incentives in the world?

By Paige MacGregor on February 6, 2009 | Comments

Spider-Man 4 Aims for 2010 Start Date

Spider-Man 4 Aims for 2010 Start Date

J. K. Simmons is definitely back. Now let’s see if Sam Raimi can get all the other puzzle pieces in place for their proposed start date next year.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on January 19, 2009 | Comments

Discuss: Should Morbius be the Main Villain in Spidey 4?

Discuss: Should Morbius be the Main Villain in Spidey 4?

So Sam Raimi wants Spider-Man to face off against a vampire. Really original idea or incredibly original idea?

By Dr. Cole Abaius on January 13, 2009 | Comments

Peter Parker Picks Pulitzer Playwright for Spider-Man 4

Peter Parker Picks Pulitzer Playwright for Spider-Man 4

Not even alliteration could save Spider-Man 3, but could a Pulitzer Prize winner swing in and save the day for the Spider-Man franchise? Columbia Pictures thinks so.

By Adam Sweeney on November 4, 2008 | Comments

Five Ways to Save Spider-Man 4 and 5

Five Ways to Save Spider-Man 4 and 5

I know we don’t like thinking about Spider-Man much these days. That third movie truly put a bitter taste in everyone’s mouth. But with that in mind, I think we need to look at some things that could be positive about Spider-Man sequels.

By Josh Radde on October 22, 2008 | Comments

Tobey Maguire Will Get $50M For Spiderman 4 and 5, Time Off To Be Daddy

Tobey Maguire Will Get $50M For Spiderman 4 and 5, Time Off To Be Daddy

Tobey Maguire will be donning the red, blue, and black suit once again as Spider-Man, except this time, there’s a catch. Spider-Man 4 and 5 will reportedly be shot back-to-back and because of a potentially grueling schedule, Tobey got a clause worked in to benefit being a father.

By Josh Radde on September 16, 2008 | Comments

Evil Dead: The Musical Coming to Theaters in 3D

Evil Dead: The Musical Coming to Theaters in 3D

In case you just missed it, the story here is that producer Don Carmody is interested in bringing Evil Dead: The Musical, which is based on the 1981 horror film, to the big screen. Its confusing, I know, but try and focus.

By Neil Miller on September 8, 2008 | Comments

Sony Officially Signs Director and Star for Spider-Man 4… and 5?

Sony Officially Signs Director and Star for Spider-Man 4… and 5?

After the critical debacle that was Spider-Man 3 and the eye-opening masterpiece that is The Dark Knight, does anyone really care to see a fourth Spider-Man movie with the same creative team behind it? How about a fifth?

By Rob Hunter on September 8, 2008 | Comments

Tom Cruise Continues Awesome Streak, Finds a ‘Sleeper’

Tom Cruise Continues Awesome Streak, Finds a ‘Sleeper’

After a series of events that has really had a lot of people, myself included, thinking twice about chastising Cruise, he seems to be back on his game. This time, he’s eying a comic adaptation.

By Neil Miller on August 19, 2008 | Comments

Sam Raimi Says “Yes” to More Evil Dead

Sam Raimi Says “Yes” to More Evil Dead

Sam Raimi wants some more “Evil Dead” – but will he give it to us?

By Robert Fure on July 29, 2008 | Comments

Spider-Man 4 Ambiguously Scheduled for May 2011

Spider-Man 4 Ambiguously Scheduled for May 2011

May 2011, according to producer Laura Ziskin via The LA Times Blog, is the tentative date for the fourth installment in one of the most successful franchises in history.

By Joe Ngo on June 25, 2008 | Comments

More Spider-Man from Sam Raimi?

More Spider-Man from Sam Raimi?

Sam “I used to be the Man until I directed the toilet bowl of a film called Spider-Man 3″ recently talked about the future of the Spidey series. Click in to see what he said.

By Robert Fure on June 6, 2008 | Comments

Movie Style Guy: A Touch of Class

Movie Style Guy: A Touch of Class

What can you learn from actor Ted Raimi? More than you’d think. Our Movie Style Guy Robert Fure tells you everything you need to know about super-director Sam’s brother.

By Robert Fure on May 14, 2008 | Comments

Sam Raimi to Bring Back Jack Ryan?

Sam Raimi to Bring Back Jack Ryan?

If this news had shown up about twelve days later I’d call it an April Fool’s joke.

By Rob Hunter on March 19, 2008 | Comments

Page Out, Lohman In for Raimi

Page Out, Lohman In for Raimi

Sam Raimi quickly finds another young actress to drag to ‘Hell’.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on March 4, 2008 | Comments