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Jerry Bruckheimer aka "Mr. Blockbuster"
by Jarrod Sarafin (Sun 05-27-2007)
...at one is Jerry Bruckheimer isn’t Michael Bay. Michael Bay isn’t Jerry Bruckheimer. It’s funny how since they’ve worked together so very often, some critics seem to forget that fact.
With Jerry Bruckheimer, I think he ... Jerry Bruckheimer to develop RIFTS movie
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 05-09-2003)
This just in: Palladium Books has just announced that Walt Disney Pictures has licensed the film rights to the RIFTS role-playing game. Under the agreement, Jerry Bruckheimer Films will develop the RIFTS movie for Disney.Disney will also handle all produ... Bruckheimer Talks PRINCE OF PERSIA
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Tue 12-04-2007)
While attending the press junket for National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Frosty over at Collider had a chance to discuss the future of producer Jerry Bruckheimer. The next big film is PRINCE OF PERSIA: SANDS OF TIME and Bruckheimer had some things to... 
Bruckheimer taps TOMB RAIDER scribes
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-25-2001)
In a move that might not harken well for the sci-fi thriller RED WORLD, producer Jerry Bruckheimer (PEARL HARBOR, ARMAGEDDON) has hired TOMB RAIDER scribes Patrick Massett and John Zinman to rewrite the script. WORLD tells the story of an evil strat... Bruckheimer Gives Hackford "E-Ring"
by News Editor (Wed 02-02-2005)
Taylor Hackford and Jerry Bruckheimer are teaming up for the Warner Bros. TV pilot "E-Ring." The show was created by David McKenna and Ken Robinson. McKenna actually approached Hackford about the project.The show will center on "the action arm of the Pent... Disney, Bruckheimer go for Zappa's Monstrous Memoirs
by News Editor (Wed 10-19-2005)
Walt Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films have picked up the rights to Ahmet Zappa upcoming children's book The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless.The story centers on a brother and sister who discover they belong to a family of legendary monster hunt... Action icon Bruckheimer to film 9-11?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 01-18-2002)
In an interview with UPI, action film legend Jerry Bruckheimer (BLACK HAWK DOWN, TOP GUN, PEARL HARBOR) revealed he's considering going where most in Hollywood fear for creative inspiration: the September 11th attacks."I love making pictures that make a d... Hensleigh, Bruckheimer Reteam For NINE LIVES
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 09-20-2007)
Writer Jonathan Hensleigh and producer Jerry Bruckheimer are joining together again for a new action pitch called NINE LIVES, a pitch bought by Disney. Variety is reporting the duo behind The Rock, Armageddon, Con Air, Gone in 60 Seconds feel its tim... Bruckheimer working on Disney's PIRATES
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 03-05-2002)
It looks like Jerry Brickheimer is getting serious about moving ahead with the PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN feature film for Disney. According to the HOLLYWOOD REPORTER, Bruckheimer has hired COLLATERAL (not to be confused with COLLATERAL DAMAGE) screenwriter... Bruckheimer Boards PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 12-07-2001)
Disney's developing PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN movie has just taken on a producer: Jerry Bruckheimer.Bruckheimer's arrival would seem to suggest higher visibility and even more money in the budget for the film, which had been part of the Mouse House plans t... Bruckheimer eyes PRINCE OF PERSIA
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 03-04-2004)
Jerry Bruckheimer's production company is in discussions with Ubisoft to buy the film rights to the video game PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE SANDS OF TIME. Set in medieval Persia, the game follows the quest of a young Prince intent on restoring the populace of hi... American's OZ is now Jerry and Disney's
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 01-26-2004)
...rights to Jerry Bruckheimer Films and Walt Disney Pictures. Although the film has no definitive plan for when it will move into production, the screenwriting brother duo of Kevin and Dan Hageman are now working on the film's script. Disney and Bruckhei... Bad Boys II
by Coming Attractions (Tue 07-01-2003)
Genre:Action/Adventure/Sequel.Studio:Columbia Pictures.Production Company:Jerry Bruckheimer Films.Project Phase:In the Can.Who's In It:Will Smith (Mike Lowrey); Martin Lawrence (Marcus Burnett); Gabrielle Union (Sydney Burnett); Peter Stormare; Joe Pantol... PIRATES Hits Dvd Shelves Dec 4
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 07-27-2007)
...oduced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Directed by Gore Verbinski and with global box office to date of over $946 million, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Gore Verbinski catapulted to become the #1 globa... Dark Crystals and Spice Planets
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-08-2003)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer did not see eye to eye on filmusical matters; one inside report claimed that Bruckheimer eschewed anything to do with temporary tracks set against rough cuts containing music by Goldsmith, Debney's CUTHROAT ISLAND, and the l... Pirates of the Caribbean 2
by Coming Attractions (Wed 12-10-2003)
Genre:Adventure/Action/Sequel.Studio:Walt Disney Pictures.Production Company:Jerry Bruckheimer Productions.Project Phase:Script Stage.Who's In It:Unknown. Contracts for Johnny Depp (Captain Jack Sparrow), Orlando Bloom (Will Turner) and Keira Knightly (El... Remembering Jerry
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-29-2004)
The death of Jerry Goldsmith last week on July 21st continues to have significant repercussions throughout the film and film music community; evidence of just how important Jerry was to the art and technique of music for motion pictures and just what an ... Scott Has "Deja Vu"
by News Editor (Mon 03-28-2005)
Disney Studios and producer Jerry Bruckheimer are in negotiations with Tony Scott to direct the romantic thriller "Deja Vu." The story centers on an FBI agent who travels back in time and falls in love with a woman doomed to be murdered.The script is Terr... KING ARTHUR crowned
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 03-06-2003)
Rising star Clive Owen (who made a name for himself in CROUPIER as well as behind the wheel as THE DRIVER for BMW's series of short films) has landed the part of KING ARTHUR. Jerry Bruckheimer is producing this new tale of the legendary English king who ... Depp to star in PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Mon 06-10-2002)
With his acting cred firmly established after films like ED WOOD, SLEEPY HOLLOW and DONNIE BRASCO, it looks like Johnny Depp is going to do what so many other fine actors have done before: let Jerry Bruckheimer turn them into action heroes. Depp is in tal... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN starts over
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 03-22-2002)
It looks like Jerry Bruckheimer has hired SHREK writers Terry Rossio and Ted Elliott to rewrite the hopeful franchise film based on the Disney theme park ride THE PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN. This comes after writers Jay Wolpert and Stuart Beattie have alrea... A FEARLESS Cook
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 03-07-2003)
Rachael Leigh Cook (JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS) is FEARLESS. Actually, the 24-year-old actress has been cast in the leading role for this new WB pilot being produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. Cook plays a woman who was born a highly unusual medical oddity: she... CLASH OF THE TITANS remake gets going?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 06-04-2002)
In an item recounting the triumphs of this week's 'it' writers of the moment, John Glenn and Travis Wright, comes the news the duo, who just finished penning RED WORLD for Jerry Bruckheimer, have been tapped by Warner Bros. to write a remake of 1981's CLA... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN plunder Disneyland
by Sue Schneider (Mon 07-07-2003)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer and screenwriter Ted Elliott were joined by guests (besides the ones already mentioned) Jon Voight, Rachel Hunter, Jon Cryer, William Fichtner, Shannon Elizabeth and husband Joe Reitman, ENTERPRISE Captain Scott Bakula, Lea ... DVD This Week: March 19
by JOHN THONEN (Tue 03-19-2002)
...f all the Jerry Bruckheimer productions, Steven Seagal comebacks, rap/pop star actor/actresses and overblown Tom Cruise vehicles you still think of cinema as an honest-to-goodness art form. This tale of the title teenager facing the usual problems hig... TOP 10: BAD BOYS make some easy cash
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 07-21-2003)
...hat other Jerry Bruckheimer produced movie, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN, which is only down an amazing 29% from last weekend's opening gross. That's phenominal news for Disney, the studio that put out PIRATES, and a good sign for the development team work... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL
by MICHAEL TUNISON (Wed 07-09-2003)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer, have combined to slyly update the genre's conventions while supplying the only thing that really matters with this kind of film: a boatload of fun.While the mere idea of a PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN movie smacks of synergisti... SOUTH PARK creators prepare TEAM AMERICA
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 06-25-2003)
...vies that Jerry Bruckheimer makes.""The subtle joke here is that all actors are puppets," adds Trey Parker in Variety report. "This will probably piss off everyone in town, and might well be our swan song."The $20 million dollar movie will be made duri... Jim Hill talks Disney Franchises
by Karl Schneider (Thu 02-22-2007)
...tion with Jerry Bruckheimer Films, is now gearing up to put a "Prince of Persia" movie into production.[Franchise] is also the thinking behind Disney's recent re-acquisition of the movie rights to Edgar Rice Burrough's "John Carter of Ma... The Top 10 Worst Genre Films of All Time
by Jet Lag (Mon 12-10-2007)
...onna have Jerry Bruckheimer make a movie based on the White Album that’s gonna make SPLHCB look like West Side Story.
10. Blade Runner: The Directors Cut
I hate the Directors cut. Ooohh. Deckard is a replicant! That’s... New NATIONAL TREASURE 2 Featurette
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-29-2007)
...oduced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Jon Turteltaub and directed by Turteltaub, the story reunites the original cast including Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha and Academy Award ®-winner Jon Voight, joined this time by four-time Academy Award®-nominee Ed... Benioff Takes on GEMINI MAN
by News Editor (Mon 05-07-2007)
Walt Disney Pictures and producer Jerry Bruckheimer have set David Benioff (STAY, TROY) to write GEMINI MAN. He will receive $2 million.
The story centers on an over-the-hill hitman forced to do battle with a younger clone of himself. Mike Stenson,... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN DVD details
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 09-04-2003)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer and stars Keira Knightley and Jack Davenport; and screenwriters Stuart Beattie, Ted Elliot & Terry Rossio and Jay Wolpert.) There will also be the documentary "An Epic At Sea: The Making of PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: CURSE OF... Penelope Cruz Lends Voice to G-FORCE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 01-21-2008)
Penelope Cruz has joined the cast and crew of G-Force, a new combination live-action/CG film on the horizon from producer Jerry Bruckheimer and Disney. The Hollywood Reporter says the actress will be lending her voice alongside Nicolas Cage, Steve Bu... Morocco Has the PRINCE OF PERSIA
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 03-07-2008)
Director Mike Newell (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) will lead the action-adventure pic Prince of Persia: Sands of Time in Morocco for producer Jerry Bruckheimer and Disney. The epic project is a live-action feature based on the videogame. "Pri... Director Set For NATIONAL TREASURE
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 08-01-2001)
...oduced by Jerry Bruckheimer, Christina Steinberg and Turteltaub, is a caper film about the search for a hidden treasure trove long buried by our the United States founders as a back-up just in case they ran out of money battling with the British. The m... Disney unveils Kingdom Comics (Thu 05-29-2008)
...isney and Jerry Bruckheimer Films. He is currently writing the second installment in that series, and executive producing "Fraggle Rock" with The Jim Henson Company. Harris Katleman served as president and CEO of Twentieth Television from 19...Kinglsey Role Revealed for PERSIA
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 06-06-2008)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer is overseeing production while Mike Newell (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) is set to direct, based on a screenplay by Doug Miro, Carlo Bernard, Jordan Mechner and Boaz Yakin. Production is scheduled to begin in July in... BAD BOYS 2 plans get going... without script
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 01-24-2002)
Looks like Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are getting ready to step before the cameras for BAD BOYS 2, despite the fact no script yet exists.According to the report, Smith, Lawrence and BOYS producer Jerry Bruckheimer have been batting around story possib... Michael Bay wants "Bad Boys III"?
by Karl Schneider (Sat 02-17-2007)
In an interview with MTV, director Michael Bay expressed interest in doing another sequel to the Bad Boys franchise."I don't know. Will Smith's people called. They're fun to work with, those guys," Bay said. He also added that producer Jerry Bru... Mike Newell Offered PRINCE OF PERSIA
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Thu 11-08-2007)
Director Mike Newell (Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire) has been offered the directing gig for PRINCE OF PERSIA:SANDS OF TIME, an adaptation of the best-selling Ubisoft game. Variety reports that Disney and Jerry Bruckheimer Prods. offered the job afte... Dini Writing GATCHAMAN aka G-Force
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 09-21-2007)
Just a few days after we hear Jerry Bruckheimer is working on a new movie called G-FORCE (which turns out to be no relation to the old anime), we're now hearing that scribe Paul Dini (Batman: The Animated Series) has been signed by Imagi Animation St... Bruckheimer's Big Money for ELEVENTH HOUR
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 09-19-2007)
CBS seems to be paying producer Jerry Bruckheimer big amounts of cash for a new import story concept for their network. The story is based off a 4-part British mini-series thriller called ELEVENTH HOUR which starred Patrick Stewart last year. No surprise ... Nakata, Ichise Are INHUMAN
by News Editor (Fri 06-01-2007)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer. Extended Clip of NATIONAL TREASURE 2
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 12-12-2007)
...oduced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Jon Turteltaub and directed by Turteltaub, the story reunites the original cast including Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha and Academy Award ®-winner Jon Voight, joined this time by four-time Academy Award®-nominee Ed... Gyllenhaal & Atherton Set to Lead PERSIA
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 05-20-2008)
... upcoming Jerry Bruckheimer production for Disney. Director Mike Newell (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) is set to direct the feature film. Doug Miro & Carlo Bernard, Jordan Mechner and Boaz Yakin wrote the script, which is based on the many ... Engel Brings Hudnall Books to Film and TV
by Rob M. Worley (Wed 12-12-2001)
... with Jerry Bruckheimer Television (CSI).
Ralph
Hemecker, the show runner on TNT's Witchblade
TV movie and series will executive produce Devastator and direct
as well. However, the series can't move forward until Hemecke... Kingsley & Molina Join PERSIA Adaptation
by Jarrod Sarafin (Tue 06-03-2008)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer is overseeing production while Mike Newell (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire) is set to direct, based on a screenplay by Doug Miro, Carlo Bernard, Jordan Mechner and Boaz Yakin. Production is scheduled to begin in July in... TV Review: THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN: PART 1
by Stephen Lackey (Wed 05-28-2008)
...el Bay or Jerry Bruckheimer play books. The Andromeda Strain doesn’t have the look and frenetic feel of films like The Rock or Armageddon but it does feature similar setups and chapters throughout the first two hours. For example there’s on... Teaser for NATIONAL TREASURE 2
by News Editor (Fri 05-25-2007)
Yahoo! Movies has loaded up the teaser trailer for NATIONAL TREASURE: BOOK OF SECRETS. Jon Turteltaub is back again directing. Jerry Bruckheimer is producing. The script is by Gregory Poirier, Cormac Wibberley, and Marianne Sellek Wibberle... Michael Bay to direct "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time"
by Karl Schneider (Sat 04-14-2007)
According to IESB, Michael Bay has signed on to direct the Jerry Bruckheimer produced Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.The film, is based on the video game, which follows an adventurous prince who teams up with a rival princess to stop an angry ruler f... Disney Digs TREASURE 2
by News Editor (Fri 06-17-2005)
Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films have started development of NATIONAL TREASURE 2. Jon Turteltaub will once again direct. Gregory Poirier will write the script.TREASURE brought in $173 million domestically. It's A Wonderful Wife
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-21-2004)
...itten via Jerry Bruckheimer in unrated director’s cut and tween-friendly PG-13 editions. Both include deleted scenes, director commentrak, video commentary, annotation track, game demo, and more.(O) THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE (Paramount) Jonathan Demme’s... The Return of the King Redux
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-11-2003)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer, and one filmed by actor Lee Arenberg (Pintel), a fascinating look into the filmmaking process from the perspective of one of the supporting actors. Shore's diary, filmed by Elizabeth Cotnoir, is a absorbing look into the re... This is not your father's KING ARTHUR movie
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 10-17-2003)
Empire Movies has done a nice job of landing the first images from the upcoming KING ARTHUR movie, now in production and being directed by Antoine Fuqua (TRAINING DAY). The Jerry Bruckheimer-produced movie stars Clive Owen as the legendary King Arthur, Ke... National Treasure: Book of Secrets
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Fri 06-17-2005)
...oduced by Jerry Bruckheimer and Jon Turteltaub and directed by Turteltaub, the story reunites the original cast including Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha and Academy Award ®-winner Jon Voight, joined this time by four-time Academy Award®-nominee Ed... Directors Who Matter Michael Bay
by ANTHONY C. FERRANTE (Sun 12-18-2005)
...o be your Jerry Bruckheimer'." Writer Firth to Take on "Monstrous Memoirs"
by News Editor (Thu 11-16-2006)
Jerry Bruckheimer Films and Walt Disney Pictures have hired screenwriter Tim Firth to adapt Ahmet Zappa's kids' book "The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless." The book published by Random House was optioned last year for over $... Dead Man's Chest and Tokyo Drift
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-06-2006)
...original "Jerry Bruckheimer sound" (BEVERLY HILLS COP, THIEF OF HEARTS, TOP GUN) before Hans Zimmer came along, wrote the score. Both discs are limited to 3000 copies and are due in August. The third disc presents two scores by Dominic (HANG 'EM HIGH)... Chan is kicking again
by BRIAN THOMAS (Tue 05-16-2006)
...imon West/Jerry Bruckheimer actioner, but hope this unrated extended edition doesn't ruin it. (O) CRIMSON TIDE (Buena Vista) Unrated extended edition of the hit submarine thriller. (O) DUMA (Warner Bros.) A kid has adventures while trying to return his... CBS finds NICE GUYS
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-24-2003)
Move over Jerry Bruckheimer, you're not the only high profile action producer on CBS now. MATRIX producer Joel Silver is developing a new TV series created by LETHAL WEAPON screenwriter Shane Black and Anthony Bagarozzi, Black's co-writer on his most rece... "Pirates" fans ravage DVD shelves
by Karl Schneider (Thu 12-07-2006)
...oduced by Jerry Bruckheimer has taken audiences by storm. The film's theatrical opening weekend was the biggest in U.S. box-office history, and the high-seas Hollywood tidal wave continues with a worldwide box-office gross of over a billion dollars to ... KING ARTHUR Director's Cut
by Brian Thomas (Thu 12-30-2004)
Jerry Bruckheimer's production KING ARTHUR purports to tell the "true" story of the legendary founder of the British Empire. As the opening text puts it, "Recently discovered archeological evidence sheds light on his true identity." Well, what the evidenc... Affleck to coach on GLORY ROAD
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 10-30-2003)
Ben Affleck is making it a three-peat with producer Jerry Bruckheimer and Disney. The PAYCHECK actor has signed a deal to star in GLORY ROAD, a period drama set in the 1960s. Affleck will play Texas Western basketball coach Don Haskins, the man who led hi... Photos from the 55th Annual Emmy Awards!
by Sue Schneider and Marcia Groft (Tue 10-07-2003)
...NG RACE's Jerry Bruckheimer, Bertram van Munster, Jonathan Littman, Scott Einziger, Hayma Screech Washington, Rick Ringbakk, Anthony Dominici, Elise Doganieri, Brady Connell, Julian Grimmond, Michael Norton, Bob Parr, Ben Samek, Evan Weinstein, Tammara... Galifianakis Cast in Bruckheimer's G-FORCE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 11-05-2007)
...ney while Jerry Bruckheimer produces through his Bruckheimer Productions shingle.
Puttin' on the Riz
by Randall Larson (Thu 02-24-2005)
...producer, Jerry Bruckheimer, has previously said that the two sequels will be shot simultaneously, both of them directed by Gore Verbinski who also helmed the first film. Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley from the first film will be joined... Hellblazing Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-03-2005)
..."it was a Jerry Bruckheimer film, which has a certain sound that has to be kept in the mix... In the end, I think Jerry was much more comfortable working in a way that he had worked historically, with people he had worked with historically, and it seem... Crusade (Fri 11-09-2001)
...isney and Jerry Bruckheimer and we're very well on our way."Players:Arnold Schwarzenegger as HagenCrew:Walon Green / ScreenwriterStatus:LimboRelease Date:TBDMurphy's Confirmed Return as Beverly Hills COP
by Jarrod Sarafin (Thu 05-29-2008)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer, who launched it with his late partner Don Simpson, won't be involved with the new film. Bruckheimer currently has a number of projects on the near horizon, one including Prince of Persia: Sands of Time. Released in 1984, th... I Like to Watch
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 05-23-2005)
...efforts - Jerry Bruckheimer will have not one, not two, but TEN shows on television next season. At this rate, he should just buy UPN and make it his own personal network. As long as he doesn't cancel VERONICA MARS.But I was so looking forward to "Al... Pirates of the Caribbean
by Coming Attractions (Fri 03-14-2003)
Genre: Action/Historical/Supernatural.Studio: Walt Disney Pictures.Production Company: Jerry Bruckheimer Pictures.Project Phase: Greenlighted.Johnny Depp (Jack Sparrow); Geoffrey Rush (Captain Blackheart); Orlando Bloom (Will Turner); Jonathan Pryce; Keir... PIRATES getting a director
by Christopher Allan Smith (Wed 05-01-2002)
Gore Verbinski is in talks with Jerry Bruckheimer and the Walt Disney Company to direct the big screen translation of the famous Disneyland ride PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN. Verbinski's last big film was the Brad Pitt/Julia Roberts action/romance/comedy THE ... NATIONAL TREASURE
by Abbie Bernstein (Fri 11-19-2004)
It should be said up front that NATIONAL TREASURE is entertaining in the manner of a genre that has subtly slipped away in recent years, the action-adventure romp. It is produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and has the kind of big setpieces associated with his w... PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN
by Brian Thomas (Tue 12-09-2003)
...tion king Jerry Bruckheimer, a man adept at mounting big epics that entertain audiences, was hired as producer. In turn, Bruckheimer hired Gore Verbinski, the man who went from Budweiser frogs to THE RING, to direct. In turn, they hired Johnny Depp, a ... Comicscape - September 10, 2003
by TONY WHITT (Wed 09-10-2003)
...sion of a Jerry Bruckheimer movie. If the writing would improve on ULTIMATES, they could draw Nick Fury like Ed Asner for all I care." Methinks you might be in the minority opinion there, Mark, but great job dodging the question, eh? "Pharisees," indee... SUPERMAN LIVES, Part 3: Nicolas Cage
by Edward Gross (Fri 05-19-2000)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer, who took on both THE ROCK and CONAIR, shares Hensleigh`s enthusiasm. `Nic`s a brilliant actor,` he notes, `and he brings a lot to the party. He was instrumental in creating the character in both THE ROCK and CONAIR, taking ... Bruckheimer's G-FORCE
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 12-03-2004)
G-FORCE. Remember that name because it's the title of a new Disney movie being produced by action super-producer Jerry Bruckheimer. And it's full of animals.As incredible as it may sound, the G-FORCE movie is about a troupe of super-intelligent animal com... DVD in the Museum
by Brian Thomas (Tue 04-24-2007)
...na Vista) Jerry Bruckheimer/Tony Scott action thriller with Fed Denzel Washington fighting crime using a time shifting device. Can it help him change the past? And ca it help him use manual transmission? With behind-the-scenes featurettes, deleted ... SWORDFISH
by Carl Cortez (Thu 06-14-2001)
As action movies continue to get more homogenized by the Jerry Bruckheimer school of 'faster, louder and ungodly running times,' it's nice to find a smart little action film like SWORDFISH.Never mind that director Dominic Sena is a Bruckheimer protégé (he... Sony Pictures Imageworks joins 'Watchmen' (Tue 07-01-2008)
...-FORCE, a Jerry Bruckheimer Production for Walt Disney Pictures Suspense thriller VALKYRIE for United Artists Animated comedy CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF MEATBALLS for Sony Pictures Animation and Columbia Pictures Earlier this year, Sony Pictu...Pirates Scribes Penning LONE RANGER
by Jarrod Sarafin (Fri 03-28-2008)
Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, the scribes behind the Pirates of the Caribbean films, are in final negotiations to write a live-action big-screen adaptation of The Lone Ranger for Disney and producer Jerry Bruckheimer. The project will be made by Disney an... ONCE AND FUTURE KING Scribe
by Frank Kurtz (Wed 12-05-2001)
...ese days. Jerry Bruckheimer is also developing a grim and gritty take on the story that will eschew the magical elements of the story in favor of realism. BEVERLY HILLS COP 4 on its way?
by Christopher Allan Smith (Tue 01-29-2002)
In an interview with the CHICAGO SUN TIMES' Cindy Pearlman, uber-producer Jerry Bruckheimer revealed he and Eddie Murphy are hoping to launch another BEVERLY HILLS COP movie in the future."Eddie and I are trying to develop something, but it has been rough... Strings pulled for TEAM AMERICA trailer
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 08-02-2004)
The boys behind SOUTH PARK have something to show you.The first trailer for Matt Stone and Trey Parker's TEAM AMERICA: WORLD POLICE is now online. Imagine an alternate universe where Jerry Bruckheimer, not Gerry Anderson, produced the 1960s THUNDERBIRDS T... Fall release for TEAM AMERICA?
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 06-17-2004)
...k like if Jerry Bruckheimer were producing it and you're probably on the right track. The main character is a regular guy who rises to the challenge of being an action hero by helping Team America defeat global supervillains. The SOUTH PARK guys promis... Disney develops a sense of DEJA VU
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 06-08-2004)
...-producer Jerry Bruckheimer will develop the project for the studio.The company wants to keep the details on their latest acquisition a secret but it has been leaked that DEJA VU ties together romance, time travel and police procedures together. The sc... Basic Harry
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-13-2004)
...oduced by Jerry Bruckheimer, in August. Zimmer also scored TEARS OF THE SUN, for Fuqua. Hollywood Records will release the original score. The film premieres July 7th. Trevor Jones will not be scoring I, ROBOT; he has been replaced on the project ... All TV and No Play Make David a Dull Boy
by David Michael Wharton (Mon 09-19-2005)
...ntagon as Jerry Bruckheimer continues his quest to have a show on during every available time slot. (Series premiere) LOST (8 PM CST, ABC) "Man of Science, Man of Faith." Ready to find out what's in the hatch? No matter what it is, I'll bet at least 50... Caviezel Looks at DEJA VU
by News Editor (Tue 11-29-2005)
...Marsilli. Jerry Bruckheimer will produce. "National Treasure 2" Update
by Karl Schneider (Thu 11-02-2006)
In an interview with MTV, producer Jerry Bruckheimer revealed various things regarding the upcoming sequel National Treasure 2."I met with Nic yesterday, and it's getting very close," he said. "We're going to start filming in January."... Video This Week: December 18th
by John Thonen (Tue 12-18-2001)
... Reitman, Jerry Bruckheimer and James Cameron as creative artists honored by the magazine for their contribution to home video.Full Moon Video, who continue to struggle on the brink of fiscal extinction, got more bad new recently when a mainstay of the... New from La-La Land
by Randall Larson (Sat 07-08-2006)
...original "Jerry Bruckheimer sound" (BEVERLY HILLS COP, THIEF OF HEARTS, TOP GUN) before Hans Zimmer came along, wrote the score. Both discs are limited to 3000 copies and are due in August. The third disc presents two scores by Dominic (HANG 'EM HIGH) ... Goldberg Faces DEJA VU
by Newz Editor (Thu 01-26-2006)
...arsilii. Jerry Bruckheimer, Ridley Scott and Tony Scott will produce. TOP 10: SPY KIDS triumph over a Tomb Raider
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 07-28-2003)
...sses. The Jerry Bruckheimer produced adventure is still showing there's plenty of wind left in its sails, earning an estimates $22 million last weekend. Chances are very good it will be crossing the coveted $200 M line a week or so from today.While not... Jon Turteltaub talks NATIONAL TREASURE 2
by Karl Schneider (Fri 08-04-2006)
...tober via Jerry Bruckheimer Films. BAD BOYS 2 goes Union
by Christopher Allan Smith (Thu 07-18-2002)
...original, Jerry Bruckheimer is producing. Questions? Comments? Let us know what you think at feedback@cinescape.com. BAD BOYS 2 on the way for 2003
by Christopher Allan Smith (Fri 03-08-2002)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer has said in recent months the action will stay in Miami. PIRATES sequel in development
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 07-16-2003)
... producer Jerry Bruckheimer and cast members Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley. As well, the movie's screenwriters, Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, are thinking about where they could take the characters in a second adventure.One week after ... KANGAROO JACK bounces on stage
by Mike Whybark (Mon 01-20-2003)
Three newcomers join the pack this week led by KANGAROO JACK, a comedy from Jerry Bruckheimer opening at number one, while Martin Lawrence's NATIONAL SECURITY opened at number two to decent reviews. The third member of the troika, A GUY THING, opened at n... Disney's HAUNTED MANSION: The Movie
by Frank Kurtz (Fri 01-11-2002)
...eanwhile, Jerry Bruckheimer is attached to produce the PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN movie.With HAUNTED MANSION, Disney is hoping to establish a new film franchise. 2002 Golden Globes Noms
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 12-20-2001)
...SP i.a.w. Jerry Bruckheimer Films; CBSSIX FEET UNDER, Actual Size Films, Greenblatt/Janollari Studios i.a.w. HBO; HBOTHE SOPRANOS, Chase Films/Brad Grey TV i.a.w HBO; HBOTHE WEST WING, John Wells Prods. i.a.w. WB TV; NBC15. BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRE... Knightly supplies vocal booty for PIRATES video game
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 06-03-2003)
Rising star Keira Knightley, one of the stars of the upcoming Jerry Bruckheimer produced action/adventure PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL, will narrate the upcoming video game based on the Disney live action film.Developed by Akella... Cage finds his NATIONAL TREASURE
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 05-28-2003)
Leading man Nicolas Cage has agreed to topline Touchstone's NATIONAL TRASURE, an action/adventure film that's been in development hell for a number of years. Jon Turtletaub (INSTINCT, PHENOMENON) is directing and Jerry Bruckheimer, the man with the golde... Pirates of the Caribbean (Fri 03-28-2003)
Plot:What happens when Jerry Bruckheimer teams up with Disney? We'll find out this summer and while few details are known at the moment, we have this knack that pirates will probably be involved. The Caribbean may make an appearance as well, although we c...Jerry Doyle Chat Transcript (Mon 06-12-2000)
SteveVP: Hello. We`re chatting today with actor Jerry Doyle, star of the television series BABLYLON 5. To start the chat, I would like to ask a question or two before throwing the conversation open to visitors. Mr. Doyle, fans were excited recently to he...Jerry Lewis Classics Hit DVD
by Brian Thomas (Tue 10-12-2004)
It was a bit surprising to hear that former rivals Bandai and Manga had teamed up to produce the anime series GHOST IN THE SHELL: STAND ALONE COMPLEX, which is being distributed through Anchor Bay. Now three other anime importers have formed a partnership... Winner: Tom & Jerry Spotlight Collection Vol. 3 on DVD
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 10-18-2007)
Updated October 18th
Congratulations to andrew reiss!
You and the family will have more fun than the Robinic Stooges with this DVD!
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NOTE TO ALL CONTEST ENTRANTS
If you're entering the contests ma... Winner: Tom & Jerry Spotlight Collection Vol. 3 on DVD
by Rob M. Worley (Thu 10-04-2007)
Updated October 4th
Congratulations to tiffandrock
Here's to 4-year-olds everywhere!
NOTE TO ALL CONTEST ENTRANTS
If you're entering the contests make sure that:
The email address you registered the site with is a valid working address (oth... Jerry Seinfeld buzzing about new project
by Patrick Sauriol (Tue 12-09-2003)
Jerry Seinfeld has agreed to star in his first major project since bringing an end to his legendary NBC sitcom SEINFELD. The stand-up comedian has partnered with DreamWorks to write, produce and star in BEE MOVIE, a new CG animated feature film that will ... Jerry Goldsmith 1929 - 2004
by Patrick Sauriol (Thu 07-22-2004)
Academy Award-winning film composer Jerry Goldsmith, the creator of hundreds of memorable movie and television scores, has died. Goldsmith passed away last evening at his Beverly Hills home after a long battle with cancer. He was 75 years old.Over the cou... S.F. Names Amphitheater For Jerry Garcia
by Randall Larson (Thu 11-10-2005)
Call it a "deadication:" Jerry Garcia's hometown has named a 600-seat amphitheater in his memory. On the bill for the grand opening last Saturday were Jefferson Starship, David Gans, and master of ceremonies Wavy Gravy, who, like Garcia, has been honored ... TREK writer Jerry Sohl dead at 88
by Mike Whybark (Tue 11-12-2002)
VARIETY reports the death of Jerry Sohl at 88, a science fiction author and scriptwriter whose television credits included episodes of ALFRED HITCHCOCK PRESENTS, THE TWILIGHT ZONE, and THE OUTER LIMITS as well as original-series work on STAR TREK.Mr. Sohl... Webs. Robots. Wolves. Marionettes. And the Bad Color.
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 08-05-2004)
...irst, for Jerry Bruckheimer’s quasi-epic KING ARTHUR, is out from Hollywood Records (2061-62461-2) and is all you would expect from a Zimmer score for a Bruckheimer production. That may be [IMG4R]good or bad depending upon your appreciation of either t... Giacchino Scores with Tom & Jerry
by Randall Larson (Fri 09-09-2005)
Soundtrack.net reports that everyone's favorite cat-and-mouse duo, Tom and Jerry, are back in a new animated short film called The Karateguard. Produced by legendary animator Joseph Barbera, and directed by Tony Cervone and Spike Brandt of Duck Dodgers fa... Jerry Ordway on TOM STRONG, AZRAEL
by Rob Allstetter (Wed 12-12-2001)
Jerry Ordway's collaboration with Stan Lee on the JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE CREATING THE JUSTICE LEAGUE story reaches stands on Wednesday, and he's already lining up new work.Of particular note is an eight-page story for TOM STRONG'S TERRIFIC TALES #3, which ... Jerry Goldsmith Film Music DVD Due Out This Month
by Randall Larson (Tue 05-24-2005)
Music from the Movies is proud to announce the DVD release of Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith. The 1995 documentary will go on sale on May 30th on DVD for the first time, with two and a half hours of bonus material. The project has been two years in t... Jerry Gross, exploitation maestro, dead at 62
by Mike Whybark (Fri 12-06-2002)
VARIETY notes the passing of Jerry Gross at 62. The producer-director-distributor was found on November 20, some time after his death.A partial list of films he was involved with either promotionally or in a production capacity includes BLOOD BEACH, I DRI... Casseus Hunts Down Bruckheimer's G-FORCE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Mon 09-24-2007)
Gabriel Casseus (Black Hawk Down, Bedazzled) has hopped on board producer Jerry Bruckheimer's G-FORCE, says Variety. Casseus will be portraying a NSA agent sent to hunt down the genetically enhanced animal commandoes. At the same time of the casting, the ... The Remaking of STAR TREK, Part 3: Roddenberry's Other Work
by Edward Gross (Thu 12-09-1999)
During the 1966-69 run of STAR TREK, writer-producer Gene Roddenberry had explored important issues under the guise of science fiction; Roddenberry was forced to couch his statements in allegorical tales taking place in deep space and involving alien bein... Finding the right man for CSI: NEW YORK
by Patrick Sauriol (Mon 03-08-2004)
Today's issue of The Hollywood Reporter states that Gary Sinese (MISSION TO MARS, FORREST GUMP) has become the frontrunner to star in CSI: NEY YORK, the second spinoff series of Jerry Bruckheimer's crime scene investigation TV franchise. Discussions have ... Anime Boston - All Reports
by Andrew Tei (Fri 04-18-2003)
Opening Ceremonies
Hosted by: Adam Ferraro
The opening ceremonies for Anime Boston took place in a grand theatre room. Crystal chandeliers hung from the ceiling and an upper level let some special guest sit from above and watch the people who were seate... Disney focuses on Bruckheimer's G-FORCE
by Jarrod Sarafin, News Editor (Wed 09-19-2007)
Walt Disney Productions has slowed down the production to the 3rd installment of Chronicles of Narnia in favor of pushing producer Jerry Bruckheimer's next tentpole release, G-FORCE, to the summer 2009 season. The Disney film will be directed by Hoyt Yeat... Otakon - Bandai Panel
by Marc Lunden (Fri 08-06-2004)
The panel was led by Jerry Chu.
The panel unofficially started off with a bit of humor, as Stephen Tang from Geneon was leaving the stage and asked Jerry in passing if he heard that Geneon had just announced Jubei-chan 2.
First from Bandai was a trailers ... BABYLON 5 star sounds off about show's creator
by Patrick Sauriol (Wed 09-10-2003)
A rather sensational new twist in the legacy of J. Michael Stracynski's BABYLON 5 is being played out over at IGN FilmForce. As part of a recent interview with B5 cast member Jerry Doyle, FilmForce found out the latest with Doyle's attempts to resurrect t... Otakon - Complete Report
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-31-2002)
This years Otakon marks the fourth time I\'ve gone to one. And after the problems of last year, I definitely wasn\'t sure if it would be my last or not, dependent on how the problems played out this year. Thankfully, the majority of the problems seemed to... A-Kon - Full Report
by Andrew Tei (Tue 06-04-2002)
By Mariela Ortiz
Maybe it’s a sign you’ve been to too many cons, when each con you go to you
seem to be doing less and less “con” things. Or maybe I was just feeling sick.
Because while A-kon was enjoyable, I was truly s... Young's Exorcism and Morricone's anime score
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-10-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS THE EXORCISM OF EMILY ROSE, released by Lakeshore (LKS 33836) may not be everyone's cup of tea outside of its context within the 2005 supernatural terror film. It's an unusual score even by Christopher Young's standards consis... Movie Soundtracks: The Best of the Millennium, Part Two
by Randall Larson (Sat 04-22-2000)
With FANTASTIC VOYAGE (1966), Leonard Rosenman provided one of science fiction’s most remarkable scores. Comprised mostly of non-melodic motifs, the score blends various counterpoints of coloristic tones to create a striking sound design for the corporeal... SPACEMEN, ILLUSTRATED MEN AND CANDYMEN
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 10-27-2001)
From the gentle rhythms of K-PAX to the brooding, eclectic textures of THE ILLUSTRATED MAN, and the minimalist Gothic chorale of CANDYMAN, this week poses some notable releases for the sci-fi, fantasy, and horror soundtrack aficionado, including the long-... Zombies & Werewolves on CD
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 09-04-2002)
This Week’s RecommendationSPaul McCollough’s original soundtrack for the 1990 George Romero-Tom Savini remake of NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (NMCD 002) is now available, as the second release from the new Numenorean Label (following up their release of John ... Shaggy Dog Story
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-23-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Alan Menken hasn't entirely dropped out of site since scoring a run of successful Disney animated features from THE LITTLE MERMAID through HERCULES. He did some TV work, scored Disney's humdrum animated HOME ON THE RANGE as wel... Superman Returns
by Corona's Coming Attractions (Fri 04-22-2005)
Genre:Superhero/Comic Book Adaptation/Action.Studio:Warner Brothers.Production Company:Unknown.Project Phase:In Development.Who's In It:Brandon Routh (Clark Kent/Kal-El/"Superman"); Kevin Spacey (Lex Luthor); Kate Bosworth (Lois Lane); Hugh Laurie (Perry ... SEINFELD: The DVD set about nothing
by Patrick Sauriol (Fri 08-06-2004)
After much complaining by fans, Columbia TriStar Home Video has finally confirmed that they will release of the first three seasons of SEINFELD to DVD before the end of the year. CTHV will sell Beginning November 23 Columes 1 and 2 of SEINFELD will be sol... Magical Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 12-25-2003)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSJames Newton Howard’s score for PETER PAN (Varese Sarabande 302 066 534 2), the lavish and effects-full, live-action treatment of the J. M. Barrie fantasy, is a magical blend of large orchestra, large choir, and powerful electro... Our Musical Pal
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-01-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSFrom La-La Land Records comes The Fantasy Film Music of George Pal (LLLCD 1016), a new limited edition collection of more than an hour's worth of music from the famed sci-fi producer's last seven films, much of which has never b... Lone Wolf and CD
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 04-15-2004)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSOriginal music from the legendary 1970's Japanese Samurai films series, LONE WOLF AND CUB (a.k.a. THE BABY CART SERIES) is now available from LaLaLand Records. I had the extreme pleasure to write the notes for this significant s... Barry, Bronson & Buffalos and Barbarella too
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-04-2003)
THIS WEEK’S RECOMMENDATIONSFrom Belgium comes the first ever release of any of the music from John Barry’s melancholy and exciting action/adventure score for J. Lee Thompson’s mad buffalo western saga, THE WHITE BUFFALO (Prometheus PCR 518). Immediately f... Heroes of Heaven, Earth, and Raccoon City
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-07-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSZhang Yimou's film, HERO, released in Asia in 2002 but debuting in America this summer, is a spectacular visual experience. The film is richly textured in both its color pallet and its sound design. Using spectacular aerobic swo... Freddy Vs. Jason Vs. The Creeper
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-02-2003)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSGraeme Revell (PITCH BLACK, TOMB RAIDER, MISSION TO MARS) inherits the musical mantle inaugurated by Harry Manfredini in 1980 with the first FRIDAY THE 13TH movie. Whereas NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET had no real musical signature, w... DISNEY TREASURES: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
by Tim Janson (Fri 01-04-2008)
The history of Oswald the Rabbit is as eccentric as the character itself. Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks created the character in 1927 but they were created specifically for Universal Studios. With some 26 shorts created, Disney sought an increase in... Lost in Translation
by Allen Divers (Tue 04-15-2003)
It's actually been a while since a column I wrote sparked conversation on the English Track, the dub lover's sanctuary on Anime on DVD. While I would like to think it was my witty writing, and unique insights into the world of dubbing, I know it was all ... Sakura Con - Overview Report
by Chris Beveridge (Fri 03-31-2000)
By Dale Abersold
Hi there! I\'m a regular reader of your website, so I thought I\'d drop you
a line on what was announced at SakuraCon. I don\'t know how much of this
stuff (if any) you can use, so feel free to pick and choose.
Un... Anime Expo - Escaflowne Panel
by Chris Beveridge (Thu 07-05-2001)
By "The Lizzard"
Panelists: Egan Loo, Jerry Chu, and the VP of Bandai Ent (whose name I
couldn\'t catch)
- Dubbing is now complete on the Escaflowne movie -- same cast used for
film that was in the TV series (Noooooooooooo, dear... Music To Gag On
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 03-09-2006)
GAG is a new independent thriller about a pair of professional thieves who break into a house and discover a man held captive in a hidden room, beaten beyond recognition. In trying to help, the thieves become trapped by a torturous serial killer. Set enti... Monstrous Movie Music is back
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-02-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS After a pair of thunderously powerful retrospective recordings of classic horror film music released in 1996, and an in-depth collection of jungle horror film music like THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON and THE ALLIGATOR PEOP... The Best of 2003 Part 2
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-08-2004)
Part 2: Restorations & ReissuesApart from new soundtrack releases, archival restorations have played an important part in perpetuating a lot of film music (especially in the fantasy, science fiction, and horror genres) that would otherwise have been lost ... Taking Score of 2004
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 01-06-2005)
...score for Jerry Bruckheimer's epic retake on the legend of KING ARTHUR is tremendously effective and exciting. Following after a gorgeously lyrical, slowly-rolling vocal from Moya Brennan, Zimmer's characteristically hybrid approach (rhythmic-based syn... FSM's Latest Soundtracks Unearth Witchcraft, Arabian Nights, & Mr. Magoo
by Randall Larson (Tue 01-31-2006)
Premiere Releases from George Duning, Oliver Nelson, Jerry Fielding -- the latest CDs from Film Score Monthly -- are now available to order. The label's Golden Age release for January presents the LP tracks to two scores by George Duning: 1958's BELL, BOO... Hits & Hives, Rats & Raiders
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-23-2003)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS The most amazing film of the season thus far is, by a mile, Quentin Tarantino's KILL BILL, an eclectic homage driven to the nth degree into a multi-layered and multi-flavored revenge story as stylish and inventive as... Music of Dark Skies
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 09-14-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION The taut science fiction score for the 1996-97 TV series, DARK SKIES, has been released as a limited edition 10th anniversary soundtrack CD by Perseverance Records. The CD contains almost an hour's worth of Michael Hoenig's sco... Splitting Superman: The Siegel Victory
by Kurt Amacker (Wed 04-02-2008)
Last Wednesday, Judge Stephen G. Larson of the United States District Court, Central District of California handed down an historic ruling in the legal battle over Superman. As of right now, the heirs of Jerry Siegel—his widow Joanne Siegel and daug... RISING STARS #18
by Tony Whitt (Thu 05-02-2002)
The government's war against the Specials escalates in this latest chapter of the RISING STARS saga. Jerry Montrose, the Specials' answer to the Human Torch, has been asked by his boss, casino owner Johnny Antonioni, to clear out a new cocaine field that'... A Howl of Good Music
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 02-19-2004)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONSJoe Hisaishi's sumptuous score for Hiyao Miyazaki latest anime treasure, HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE, has been released in Japan on the Takuma label (TKCA-72620). Like the acclaimed director's previous Oscar-winning film, SPIRITED AWAY... Patrick Doyle's Goblet of Fire
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 11-24-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Patrick Doyle has proven to be an outstanding choice to compose the music to the fourth film in J.K. Rowling's cinematic franchise, HARRY POTTER AND THE GOBLET OF FIRE. Based on Rowling's then-longest and darkest series entry, ... First of the Summer Blockbusters
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 07-07-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS John Williams' music for Spielberg's retake on WAR OF THE WORLDS is a tremendous score, and viciously aggressive. Released on Decca (B0004568-02), the album retains the opening and closing narration, spoken by Morgan Freeman, r... Sounds of the Summer Season
by Randal D. Larson (Sat 06-16-2001)
Hot on the heels of this summer’s blockbuster releases, soundtrack CDs will surely follow, giving film fans and film music aficionados plenty to choose from. Two huge John Williams scores will be heard during Summer and Fall, as will new material from Gr... Fight Club
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-26-2005)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATIONS Despite being a huge fan and collector of Asian action films for many years, I was totally unprepared for the zany incredulosity that is KUNG FU HUSTLE. An absolutely mind-boggling mix of action and comedy, kung-fu and wire-fu ... Newman Finds NEMO, Shearmur Scores ENGLISH, and Get Ready for the Big Green Dude
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-29-2003)
This Week's RecommendationSOn July 15th, [IMG3R]Decca will release the soundtrack to the James Bond spoof, JOHNNY ENGLISH, with music by Edward Shearmur (CHARLIES ANGELS, REIGN OF FIRE). The film stars Roan Atkinson (everyone's favorite BEAN), John Malkov... Premiere recording of FRANKENSTEIN UNBOUND on Silva 's latest CD
by Randall D. Larson (Fri 09-15-2006)
Silva Screen Records presents History Of Horror, a newly recorded 2 CD set that features 28 spectacular works for chorus and symphony orchestra. Includes recordings of music from THE OMEN, THE SIXTH SENSE, BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN, GODZILLA, PEEPING TOM, YOU... Otakon - Full Report/Travelogue
by Chris Beveridge (Wed 07-31-2002)
This years Otakon marks the fourth time I\'ve gone to one. And after the
problems of last year, I definitely wasn\'t sure if it would be my last or not,
dependent on how the problems played out this year. Thankfully, the majority
of the problems ... Horrors & Hauntings
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 05-25-2006)
THIS WEEK'S RECOMMENDATION A new soundtrack record label named Nicabella had made its debut with John Frizzell's excellent score for STAY ALIVE, William Brent Ball's eerie thriller about a group of teens who stumble upon a new video game called Sta... The Remaking of STAR TREK, Part 5: Into the Black Hole
by Edward Gross (Fri 12-15-2000)
After rejecting initial treatments developed by Gene Roddenberry, Paramount studio`s search for the proper vehicle to launch the first STAR TREK film began The writers approached included science fiction veteran Robert Silverberg; famed author Harlan Elli... Jackie Chan Talks His Future
by Frank Kurtz (Thu 08-02-2001)
Once again, Jackie Chan is talking about what lies ahead in his film work future.While promoting RUSH HOUR 2 with Zap2It.com, the action-comedy actor gave a list of what lies ahead ob his production plate, saying, "When I look at my schedule, there's not ... JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE'S JLA
by Tony Whitt (Mon 01-07-2002)
A few weeks ago, when I reviewed the fairly polished JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE'S THE FLASH, I expressed the opinion that this series was getting stronger as it went along. Just goes to show how wrong I can be. JUST IMAGINE STAN LEE'S JLA brings together for t... Comic-Con International: San D - Bandai Report
by Andrew Tei (Sat 07-24-2004)
Bandai\'s panel was led by Jerry Chu, marketing mangaer, and Robert
Napton, who Jerry didn\'t introduce. Jerry started off with a trailer
reel
featuring Dear Boys, OVerman King Gainer, Digi Charat Nyo, PLease
Twins, Dan Doh, Scrapped Princess.
The big ... ENTERPRISE Fans in Search of a Real Theme
by Randall D. Larson (Thu 10-11-2001)
This Week's RecommendationAdopting the image of its title, Christopher Young's score for THE GLASS HOUSE (Varese Sarabande 302 066-282-2) is fragile and quiet. The story tells of an orphaned teenager taken in by a Malibu couple who turn out not to be the ... BEE MOVIE
by Robert T. Trate (Wed 03-19-2008)
To start, you’d better like Jerry Seinfeld and his type of humor. If you don’t then the Bee Movie isn’t for you. His comedy is all over this film as if it were the color yellow. Being a fan of his comedy and his show I fou... A-Kon - Bandai Panel
by Andrew Tei (Sat 06-05-2004)
Jerry Chu, led the panel. After some extensive setup, Jerry finally
started showing a clip from Dear Boys. Now, at this point, I?m not sure
if Bandai has actually licensed this or we?re watching stuff that Jerry
likes to show. After the clip though, he fi... Attack of the Toons
by John Thonen (Fri 08-16-2002)
From time to time, CINESCAPE has delved into coverage of low budget fare, which in Hollywood parlance is any movie under around $10 million in cost. We’ve even journeyed into what is a newer phenomenon, most often referred to as “micro-budget” films, shot... LEGEND
by JEFF BOND (Wed 05-22-2002)
With big screen fantasy making a big comeback courtesy of LORD OF THE RINGS, it's the perfect time to go back and revisit Ridley Scott's LEGEND, one of the most visually luxuriant, sumptuously scored and, ultimately, most problematic fantasy films ever ma... Directing HOLLOW MAN: Paul Verhoeven
by Steve Biodrowski (Mon 06-05-2000)
One thing you would never call Paul Verhoeven as a director is `subtle.` Even his early European films like THE FOURTH MAN contained their share of graphic imagery gouged eyeballs, to site one example) meant to shock you out of the complacency often produ... Unearthed: MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. Original Soundtracks
by Randall D. Larson (Wed 01-15-2003)
This Week’s RecommendationSIn one of their most significant releases to date, FSM has released a splendid two-CD set containing more than two and a half hours of never-before-released original soundtrack music from THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. (FSM Vol 5 No 18... THE INCREDIBLY STRANGE CREATURES WHO STOPPED LIVING AND BECAME MIXED-UP ZOMBIES
by Brian Thomas (Thu 10-21-2004)
In the early 1960s, Ray Dennis Steckler was making his face familiar around Hollywood as a journeyman cinematographer and director for low budget independent exploitation features. But Ray had greater ambitions – he wanted to make his own pictures, the ki... Neil Norman and his Cosmic Orchestra
by Randall D. Larson (Sat 09-23-2000)
The theme is a familiar one. The mighty, stalwart chords of brass, the trilling woodwinds, the driving rhythm of the violins, the strident siren of electric guitar… Wait a minute? Electric guitar? What’s that doing in the middle of the STAR WARS theme?...