The Arnold Fans website is reporting "it now seems that Andy and Larry Wachowski --the Wachowski Brothers as they are known-- are being courted by the WB to direct KING CONAN: CROWN OF IRON a.k.a. CONAN THE CONQUEROR. They were once going to produce and w...
Larry and Andy Wachowski, the creators of the Matrix trilogy, may sign on to write and direct SPEED RACER for Warner Bros.None of the parties would go on record, so as of now it simply stands as a rumor. It was reported years back that Vince Vaughn was i...
Film-makers and writers Andy and Larry Wachowski have made their first step back to the big screen since ending their epic Matrix trilogy with V for Vendetta - a futuristic glimpse of the UK as a totalitarian state.
Superman-V.com has received word from the Wachowski Brothers' agents that the rumours of the boys penning a Superman script are false and it's 'not happening'
Wachowski brothers sci-fier 'V for Vendetta' has been awarded e635,000 ($818,000) in production support by German film funding body Medienboard Berlin Brandenburg.
The siblings have penned the script from Alan Moore's graphic novel of the same name and...
Wachowski brothers sci-fi project "V for Vendetta" for Warner Bros. has been awarded $818,000 in production support by German film funding body Medienboard Berlin Brandenburg.The script by the Wachowski brothers is baseed on Alan Moore's graphic novel. Jo...
In October of 1996, Movie Poop Shoot correspondant Josh Horowitz interviewed the now-media-shy Wachowski Bros.
Larry Wachowski said of their 'Plastic Man' script, "We had read the comic book. We sort of thought it might be a funny idea. It's probably the...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Larry and Andy Wachowski (Matrix Trilogy) have signed on to direct the upcoming live-action version of Speed Racer for Warner Bros..The film will follow the adventures of the young race car driver Speed in his quest fo...
From a press release
2008 Tribeca Film Festival to close with a special presentation screening of Wachowski Brothers' 'Speed Racer'. The film, which stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Susan Sarandon and Matthew Fox will screen closing night, May 3, 200...
...ed by The Wachowski Brothers. The film will be digitally re-mastered into the unparalleled image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience(R) with IMAX DMR(R) (Digital Re-mastering) technology. Warner Bros. Pictures will be the exclusive distributor of ...
... and Andy Wachowski (Directors, Screenwriters); Joel Silver (Producer).Premise:Neo, Trinity and Morpheus continue to battle a war against the A.I.s and free more minds from the Matrix. As they are joined by new comrades, there are those who cast doubt ...
... that the Wachowskis and James McTigue intended the image to show that they could come out from behind the façade, embrace individuality, and the like, but I felt like the image of a mob dressed as V really overwhelmed the conclusion and overshadowed a...
What They SayThe Final Flight of the Osiris
Written by Andy and Larry Wachowski; Directed by Andy Jones
Animation and production design by Square USA, Inc.
The crew of the hovercraft Osiris must get a message back to Zion, a message of vital importance....
According to the Hollywood Reporter, the Wachowski brothers are taking there latest film, Speed Racer, to Studio Babelsberg in Germany for production and filming. V for Vendetta was also produced there.Warner Bros. production is currently in prepara...
...es of the Wachowski brothers, but concocted a dazzling musical mosaic of styles, tonalities, and textures that accomplished in one score what modern film music had been slowly working its way toward in the preceding couple of decades, since the advent ...
...ed by the Wachowski Brothers, the
creators of The Matrix trilogy. Inspired by the visionary action
and innovative storytelling that power the trilogy, this spectacularly visual
short film series delves deeper into the mind-bending world of The Matri...
... and Andy Wachowski, the creators of the groundbreaking 'The Matrix' trilogy, and producer Joel Silver comes the live-action, high-octane film 'Speed Racer,' which follows the adventures of the young race car driver Speed in his quest for glory in his ...
The team behind V for Vendetta are back in action and one has to wonder if the Wachowski brothers will have better luck as producers this time around than they did as directors for Speed Racer, the lowest cash producing film of May. Warner Bros. has sent ...
...
From the Wachowski brothers and producer Joel Silver, creators of the groundbreaking THE MATRIX trilogy, comes the live-action, high-octane film SPEED RACER, which follows the adventures of the young racecar driver Speed (Emile Hirsch) in his quest fo...
...It: Larry Wachowski, Andy Wachowski (Directors, Screenwriters); Joel Silver (Producer); Geof Darrow (Conceptual Artist).Premise: Neo faces the consequences of a choice made in The Matrix Reloaded while the intellient machines mass for the final battle ...
...ed by the Wachowski Brothers in creating the film. It’s a cool section, but the directors’ provide no input into the selection or use of any of the music. The Brothers keep pretty much silent throughout the set. There are also some music videos. It’s a...
James Purefoy has signed on to star opposite Natalie Portman in Warner Bros.' "V for Vendetta." Purefoy will play "V" a freedom fighter who uses terrorist tactics to fight the oppressive society.Joel Silver and the Wachowski brothers will produce. Wachows...
At a Friday late morning panel at the San Diego Comic Convention held to promote the debut of Burlyman Comics, the owners of the company made a surprise appearance...none other than the directors of THE MATRIX trilogy of films, the Wachowski brothers.On h...
... like the Wachowski Brothers). At the same time, there are a couple of minor criticisms I expect some people to have, and I'm going to address (translation: destroy) those here, as well. My apologies to those that have already seen the film, but I've g...
The specs and release date for the DVD release of THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS have finally been released by Warner Home Video. The third and concluding chapter in the Wachowski brothers science fiction series will hit store shelves on April 6 as a two-disc set...
...me of the Wachowski franchise. The game was released for all major videogame platforms (PS2, Xbox, GameCube, PC) on May 15th, RELOADED's opening day. Not just a game based on a movie, ENTER THE MATRIX was intended by the Wachowskis to be an integral pa...
...McG is no Wachowski brother when it comes to creatively staging the MATRIX-y action material, but his slick, in-your-face style certainly hits the videogame tone he's seems to be going for. It's the lifelessness of much of the material between action s...
...cer Larry Wachowski contacted Alan Moore about involving him in the film. Moore told him he wasn't interested. Regardless, co-producer Joel Silver announced Moore's approval of and involvement with the film during a recent press conference. Moore gave ...
...and Larry Wachowski even drew a Razzie Award nomination. Ever since its release, people have been asking, "What went wrong with MATRIX REVOLUTIONS?" It's an odd question, as the third act of this trilogy is a natural and spectacular ending to a story...
The comics portal at UGO has published an interview with Spencer Lamm, editor of Burlyman Entertainment's forthcoming line of comic books. If the Burlyman name rings a bell, that's probably because it was the codename used by the Wachowski brothers for th...
...after the Wachowski brothers awed audiences with their 1999 smash-hit, The Matrix, a film which grossed 460.3 mil worldwide on a budget of just 63 mil.
Warner Bros. and the Wachowskis, however, planned a special event for the sequel for...
... that the Wachowski Brothers, Steve Skroce, and Geoff Darrow criticize so harshly. As such, it comes off like a 13-year-old mall punk ranting about the evils of the Catholic Church based on past misdeeds and misunderstood or exaggerated doctrine.&...
Two new TV spots for the upcoming adaptation of the classic anime Speed Racer have popped up online courtesy of Warner Bros. The film stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon and Matthew Fox. Andy and Larry Wachowski directed it, ...
...llam. The Wachowski Bros. adapted the screenplay and directed.Plot Summary: Born to race cars, Speed Racer (Emile Hirsch) is aggressive, instinctive and, most of all, fearless. His only real competition is the memory of the brother he idolized—th...
The May/June issue of Creative Screenwriting contains a fascinating article for fans of THE MATRIX films. In Jeff Goldsmith's six-page examination, the writer looks back at the first and second drafts of THE MATRIX as written by the Wachowski brothers and...
While Emile Hirsch was talking to Empire Online, he passed along that the new SPEED RACER will be shot entirely in green screen technology. The adaptation, shot by the Wachowski bros., will star Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Matthew Fox, Susan ...
...and Larry Wachowski are directing. Joel Silver is producing. The film is due out in May 2008.
Click here to read their article.
*Update: Reuters has posted video footage from a conference unveiling of the car. It features producer Joel Silver ...
DOC FRANKENSTEIN is far and away the most anti-fundamentalist/evangelical Christian comic I've ever read. Whereas many comic writers content themselves with the odd snide remark or representatively repugnant character, the Larry and Andy Wachowski make th...
You really have to hand it to the makers of V FOR VENDETTA for having surprising guts. The list of producers includes Joel Silver and THE MATRIX's Andy and Larry Wachowski, who also adapted the screenplay with fidelity from Alan Moore and David Lloyd's gr...
...about the Wachowski Brothers’ take on the Bush administration. Hugo Weaving did a fine job as V, but the film largely misunderstood the intentions of the comic. Still, you should see it at least once. There are solid argument...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Emile Hirsch is in talks to star in the upcoming live action version of the anime cartoon Speed Racer.The film, to be directed by the Wachowski brothers, follows the adventures of young race-car driver Speed (Hirsch) i...
... only the Wachowski Brothers' Burlyman titles have created that sense of a film on paper. BAD PLANET just looks amazing. Thus far, Raw Entertainment has a winner on its hands. Niles and Jane play to each other's strengths and write with a unique, compe...
...where the Wachowski brothers were when they were known for the movie BOUND and made THE MATRIX."Columbia is hoping to launch a new franchise that will combine the kind of high-tech monster action as Universal's THE MUMMY series with action along the li...
...nt of the Wachowski Brothers—I think they are very talented. But, if it doesn`t fit into the schedule of what we have going here, then it will be very hard.HOW WOULD YOU DESCRIBE YOUR CHARACTER YU SHU LIEN AND HOW DID YOU ASSOCIATE WITH HER?Aaahhh. I...
... and Andy Wachowski, earned kudos for cobbling together ideas borrowed from Christianity, Kafka and Descartes, but none of these allusions are what give the film’s special effects their lasting power. At the heart of THE MATRIX is a story about not let...
... by Larry Wachowski (THE MATRIX) told the story of Dex Mungo, love child of a psychic woman and thev ghost of a murdered man. This unlikely union results in Dex having the ability to see the living with one eye, and the world of the dead with the other...
...and Larry Wachowski, have put out the word to unspecified anime directors to create episodes inspired by the original film. MATRIX ANIME, which is the name the project is currently going by, is being planned for late 2002 or early 2003 video release, j...
...r and the Wachowski Brothers. The original movie was directed by Fred Wilcox and starred Walter Pidgeon, Anne Francis and Leslie Nielsen.
Plot Concept: "Planet" told the tale of an expedition sent from Earth to check on a colony o...
...kson, The Wachowski Bros., and Joss Whedon.
The Titanic Ego
The poster boy for the Hollywood director-gone-missing phenomenon was none other than James Cameron, the former genre-god filmmaker who was worshipped by his legion of fans. Any comic f...
Actor Emile Hirsch stars in the Wachowski brothers' upcoming 'Speed Racer' movie. MTV news chatted with the actor about that, along with his current film 'Into the Wild'.
MTV: You couldn't go from more of one extreme to another with your next film, "Sp...
Empire Online spoke with 'Speed Racer' himself, actor Emile Hirsch, who revealed that the Wachowski Brothers new film will have more in common with 'Sin City' and '300' than was previously expected.
When asked if the movie was a mix of traditional film m...
... from the Wachowski brothers (The Matrix).
Lionsgate VP Michael Rathauser said the studio will target boys 6-11 with TV, print and online ads expected to net 200 million impressions. In addition, NickToons is expected to create 2.5 million impres...
Here he comes! Here comes 'Speed Racer' he's a demon on wheels!
And there are two new TV spots for the May 9th release of the Wachowski brother's anime-fueled vision!
TV Spot #1
TV Spot #2
...ctors the Wachowski brothers."It's the boys they want to outdo themselves," says Silver. "That's what [the challenges] are. They feel that there are so many movies now that have literally Xeroxed whole parts of their picture digital effects, ideas, p...
.... and the Wachowski brothers are in a bit of a financial jam here. In two weekends of release, the anime adaptation has managed only 24.3 mil domestically but the bill for this (not including advertising) is at 120 million. Clearly, we seem to already ...
...ances the Wachowski Brothers' vision for telling the trilogy's story in multiple formats."Both films will be digitally remastered to fit the IMAX screens and audio projection environment, just as APOLLO 13 was when it was released in the IMAX format la...
...and Larry Wachowski, who together wrote and directed the original MATRIX, return as scripters/helmers here. They honor the first movie's visual legacy and expand the scope of their story, but the former is handled with greater expertise than the latter...
... and Andy Wachowski and our exceptional cast and crew, was to deliver an extraordinary film to the fans who have waited three years for the next chapter in the epic story of THE MATRIX. Their commitment has been unprecedented, and the film's success is...
VARIETY dons the shades and takes a peek at the story behind the Wachowski brothers' ambitious mixed-media plans for THE MATRIX franchise this year, highlighting the creators' involvement in and willingness to integrate production for the video game ENTER...
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER covers the release and production details of MATRIX video game ENTER THE MATRIX, produced by Infogrames.The story notes that the franchise's creators, the Wachowski brothers, budgeted an amazing six-months of motion capture into the...
In a quick interview with CINESCAPE's own Mike Tunison, Keanu Reeves teased next May's MATRIX RELOADED, and sketched out a bit what the plot of the sequel is. As Reeves marveled about the film, "the ambition of what [director/creators] Larry and Andrew Wa...
This week brings two big pieces of MATRIX news. One, principle photography has finally ended on the double shoot, which put THE MATRIX RELOADED and THE MATIX REVOLUTIONS before the Wachowski Brother’s cameras at the same time. RELOADED comes out next May,...
...ical. The Wachowski brothers, college dropout comic-book artists intrigued by the 'Big Questions', readily acknowledge that they have woven many philosophical themes and allusions into the fabric of the film. THE MATRIX AND PHILOSOPHY does not in every...
... with the Wachowski brothers this year on the long-awaited score for the next two MATRIX sequels: THE MATRIX RELOADED and THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS. Davis is also set to score nine animated prequel shorts (available on the Internet beginning on January 19...
... are: the Wachowski brothers reveal the origins of the Matrix in the two-parter "The Second Renaissance"; Keanu Reeves frees The Kid in the film "Kid's Story"; Carrie-Anne Moss reprises her role as Trinity in "A Detective Story"; and Square Pictures pr...
...o and the Wachowski brothers. The studio's latest works include "Blood+," "Guardian of the Sacred Spirit" and "Ghost Hound."
Official Website: http://www.production-ig.com
...on of the Wachowski Brothers' The Matrix—with all it's magical sword swinging glory. Yes, I said it—Doctor Strange swings a sword made of air particles."
The Wachowski brothers new film adapting the classic 1960s anime has released its first trailer. Check it out here, or click through for a variety of Quicktime formats.
Remember all that 'Plastic Man' talk that bubbled up a few weeks back? Supposedly Joel Silver had appeared on German talk radio and dished all kinds of buzzworthy stuff about the film, including the notion that the Wachowski Brothers were committed to mak...
...e not the Wachowski Brothers."
Neal H. Moritz is producing the film through his Original Film banner.
Columbia Pictures has staked out a June 25th 2010 release date.
What do you think? Is Stephen Chow the right choice for Kato? Does this mean t...
'V for Vendetta,' the latest movie from the Wachowski brothers, isn't as dense as the "Matrix" movies, but there's still plenty to chew on. Adapted from a graphic novel that was serialized in the 1980s, the movie follows a terrorist (or freedom fighter - ...
David Lloyd, who created the V for Vendetta comic book with Alan Moore, said he feels the Wachowski Brothers' screenplay adaptation for the upcoming movie was a good representation of the original.
"I never had a purist concept of Vendetta as just a ...
...e.
The Wachowski brothers had also been involved as creative consultants.
However,
anonymous source told FilmForce that all came to a halt this month when Conan
Properties, Inc., who control the film rights, decided not to let Warner renew
...
Justin Clark returns with another script review, this time with The Wachowski Brothers' 1995 draft of Plastic Man... "It's unknown exactly why this project has taken so long to get off the ground, but what is certain is that if you thought The Matrix was ...
Here's an exclusive look at three photos from the 'V For Vendetta' set. The Warner Bros. adaptation of Alan Moore's graphic novel, directed by James McTeigue and written by the Wachowski brothers, will hit theaters on November 4th.
...le to the Wachowski Brothers, his
directors on The Matrix. "They had in their mind's eye exactly
and they shared their thoughts with you. I find that to be usually very encouraging
when you're making a movie with a director."
While he's not a
com...
It's hard to believe it was almost 10 years ago that the Wachowski Brothers tipped Hollywood on its ear with 'The Matrix'. That movie successfully converted storytelling techniques pioneered in anime to live-action. The result: one of the most visua...
Variety reports: Nayo Wallace ('In Case of Emergency') has signed on to Warner Bros.' 'Speed Racer' as Minx, the girlfriend of Racer X (Matthew Fox). The Wachowski brothers' pic is lensing in Ger-many with a cast that includes Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricc...
...on of the Wachowski brothers (the Matrix films), with Emile Hirsch (Lords of Dogtown) in the title role. According to Silver, the production so far looks "fantastic."
"It's a phenomenal thing," Silver said. "It's just incredible. ... My son is 5 yea...
... and Andy Wachowski, the creators of the groundbreaking The Matrix trilogy, and producer Joel Silver. A live-action, high-octane family adventure based on the classic series created by anime pioneer Tatsuo Yoshida, the big-screen 'Speed Racer' will fol...
"The November issue was just an unfortunate situation," says producer Joel Silver about the delayed release of 'V for Vendetta.'
"The Wachowski Brothers had a romantic notion of opening this picture on November 5th, which was a great idea, but we didn'...
IGN FilmForce has learned from trusted sources that Larry and Andy Wachowski have ankled King Conan: Crown of Iron, the third movie featuring Robert E. Howard's barbarian hero.
Confirming the news broken by fledgling site DC-On-Film.com: Hot off a Golden Globe nom for her work in "Closer," Natalie Portman is in final negotiations to topline the Wachowski brothers' "V Is for Vendetta," for Warner Bros. and producer Joel Silver.
...
As of late last Thursday night (GMT), principal photography has wrapped on V for Vendetta, the Warner Bros. film based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore and David Lloyd.
Directed by John McTeigue and adapted by the Wachowski Brothers, the film's final s...
David Lloyd, who with Alan Moore wrote the graphic novel V for Vendetta, admitted to SCI FI Wire that he was concerned about how the upcoming film version might turn out after receiving the script from co-writers and co-producers Larry and Andy Wachowski....
...e not the Wachowski Brothers."Ori Marmur will serve as the Executive Producer of the film.Chow previously told us of his interest in the project. "When I saw the program, I thought it was a great role and thought it was outstanding, because I...
With Speed Racer bombing its way out of theaters earlier this summer, the Wachowski brothers are heading back as producers and working alongside their V for Vendetta director James McTeigue in the upcoming kung fu action film Ninja Assassin. A new behind-...
...o and the Wachowski brothers. From December 2005, Production I.G is publicly listed on JASDAQ.
Production I.G Official English website:
http://www.production-ig.com
The Holland Animation Film Festival (HAFF) is an internationally recognized animatio...
ComingSoon gets the latest 'Speed Racer' scoop direct from French actor Melvil Poupaud, who is doing the press rounds on Zoe Cassavetes' upcoming indie film 'Broken English'
"I'm supposed to do a few days on the Wachowski brothers movie 'Speed Racer,'"...
...acer. The Wachowski-led production has never been higher than 3rd place since opening and this weekend, it finds itself dropping 3 slots to 8th place and managing only $2.1 at the box office, despite being shown in 2,070 theaters across the nation. In ...
... that the Wachowski Brothers dropped. The Russian filmmaker has already cemented his place as a progenitor of hyper-kinetic, high concept action films that alternate between over-the-top action and headier musings. In Wanted, cars roll over e...
...ou by the Wachowski brothers, and how much creative freedom were you allowed?
MM: No, I just jumped on it! All I got was the plot and framework for the story, otherwise I could do what I wanted. It was so open that I was worried I would make a mistake...
...e for the Wachowski Brothers in creating The Matrix trilogy and is featured prominently on the Animatrix DVD extras along with being the first Japanese animated film to reach #1 in the U.S. Billboard Video Chart - (August 1996.)
"Ghost in the Shell:...
...ed by the Wachowski Brothers, attempts a photo-finish as it hits theatres nationwide. The Speed Racer The Next Generation: The Beginning DVD features the complete animated movie premiere as well as an interactive racing game and the featurette, &...
...
And the Wachowski Brothers as well as director James McTeigue have used Alan Moore and David Lloyd's lie to construct a grand and entertaining lie themselves. In all of its political messages, V for Vendetta has its own fun little plot that certainly...
Variety reports that Christian Oliver ('The Good German') has been added to the cast of Warner Bros.' 'Speed Racer,' helmed by the Wachowski brothers.
Oliver has previously been seen in 'Subject 2' and 'Ready or Not,' both of which he starred in and p...
'Lost' star Matthew Fox recently talked to Entertainment Weekly about playing the masked older brother to 'Speed Racer' in the upcoming Wachowski Bros. movie.
"Racer X is all about mystery. And it's all about not just disguise of suit, but it's disg...
Actress Christina Ricci chatted up IESB.net about her role as Trixie in the upcoming 'Speed Racer' movie.
"[Directors] Larry and Andy [Wachowski] wanted to make a film that was very much about the underdog and about staying true to who you are and w...
/Film is claiming that Warner Bros and the Wachowski Brothers may need to call for a tow truck. 'Speed Racer', the big budget adaptation of the popular late 60’s anime cartoon classic, remains in the “slow lane” according to the most rec...
Warner Brothers released a more detailed description of its upcoming live-action Speed Racer movie, from writer/directors Larry and Andy Wachowski and based on the animated TV series.
This is how Warner describes the film: "Speed Racer (Emile Hirsch) ...
...rns), The Wachowski Brothers (V for Vendetta)
Best Music: John Ottman (Superman Returns), John Powell (X-Men: The Last Stand)
Best Costume: Judianna Makovsky (X-Men: The Last Stand), Sammy Sheldon (V For Vendetta)
Best Special Effects: John Br...
Hugo Weaving has joined the Wachowski Brothers' and Joel SilverJoel Silver's production of action-thriller "V for Vendetta," starring opposite Natalie PortmanNatalie Portman. He'll play the title vigilante character known as V.
Weaving replaces James Pur...
Rich Johnston is back, guns-a-blazin':
Alan Moore, co-creator of the "V For Vendetta" comic, has publicly disassociated himself from the upcoming Warner Brothers movie project based on the comic book and written and produced by the Wachowski Brothers. ...
James Purefoy was originally set to play terrorist V (in fact several sceens were shot by director James McTeigue), but the actor couldn't come to terms with the mask. The Wachowski Brothers and Joel Silver then turned to actor Hugo Weaving (who they work...
"I guess the smart thing we did when The Boys (the Wachowski Bros) did their draft of the script was to be careful and to be true to the intent and the ideas and the integrity of Alan Moore's work. You can't do a straight page by page rendition of the gra...
... does the Wachowski brothers. The film, which hasn’t landed higher than 3rd place since opening lands in 5th place this weekend with it only tallying up another 4.0 mil on its 3,112 prints. This means it averaged only $1,285 per showing. The anim...
The Wachowski brothers, who are producing and co-wrote the upcoming film adaptation of Alan Moore's SF graphic novel 'V for Vendetta', will also direct some second-unit photography for the movie, producer Joel Silver told SCI FI Wire. It's the first film ...
... Wachowski, the minds behind The
Matrix, are on board as creative partners.
The actor
reports that work is proceeding on the barbarian sequel. "I just had a cigar with John Milius the other
day," said Schwarzenegger. "He's ...
After much hype and talk, the car from the Wachowski brothers' new film Speed Racer has been shown to the public in Potsdam, at a news conference with star attendance.
But the latest film from the Wachowski brothers, best known for the 'Matrix' movies,...
MATRIX 2 & 3 by Frederick C. Szebin (Wed 01-26-2000)
... and Andy Wachowski for their back-to-back MATRIX sequels, set for a reported 250-day shoot to begin next winter. No news yet on who else from the original production will return for this arduous double production, which is being produced by the king o...
IGN
FilmForce recently broke the news that writer/director John Milius, star Arnold Schwarzenegger, producers Larry and Andy Wachowski and studio Warner Brothers may no longer be involved with
King Conan: Crown of Iron. Their previous report indicated ...
... and Andy Wachowski, the writing-directing brothers behind the groundbreaking Matrix trilogy.
But kids who have no recollection of the original TV show probably won't care, since they'll be totally consumed by the eye-popping special effects, ...
...hough the Wachowski scaled back most of the subplots and added a couple of their own. Evey no longer leaves V for a gangster, but her boss at the television station. There's something of a sexless love story between Evey and V in the film. V's charm su...
... and Andy Wachowski, the creators of the groundbreaking The Matrix trilogy, and producer Joel Silver comes the live-action, high-octane family adventure Speed Racer. Based on the classic series created by anime pioneer Tatsuo Yoshida, the live-action S...
Entertainment Tonight went behind-the-scenes of SPEED RACER, providing a first look at Racer X (Matthew Fox). The upcoming adaptation of the popular 60's anime is directed by the Wachowski Bros. and stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Matthew Fox, Susan ...
Warner Bros. has officially released the new full length trailer for their adaptation of Speed Racer courtesy of Yahoo Movies. The upcoming Wachowski-led adaptation of the classic 60's anime will star Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sar...
...MAN). The Wachowski Brothers have actually written and directed a densely plotted, intriguing tale that reuses familiar material without ever surrendering to hackneyed clichés.In a nutshell, Neo (Reeves) discovers that his life in 1999 is an illusion; ...
...re to the Wachowski Bros.’ THE MATRIX.Williams actually acted as a consultant for the JURASSIC PARK III score and provided Davis with the manuscripts from the first two films for his research. Davis’ texturally dense sci-fi approach to THE MATRIX would...
... and Andy Wachowski, and directed by Andy Jones. "Osiris," one of nine pieces that comprises the upcoming ANIMATRIX omnibus, is faithful to THE MATRIX in action and content, notable for both its fluid action and its uncommonly lifelike and expressive c...
...ed by the Wachowski brothers, the same team behind THE MATRIX RELOADED. ENTER THE MATRIX expands the movie story and lets gamers control two new characters making their debut in the film, Niobi (Jada Pinkett-Smith) and Ghost (Anthony Wong). The game ...
...s for the Wachowskis and MATRIX cast members.Samsung is selling the phone exclusivly through its website and adds that it's likely each online order will be shipped within 24 hours of purchase. And if you have to own the first n270 (#00001), you still...
...o see the Wachowski brothers' movie.And it's happening again today.At the Edwards Irvine Spectrum 21 and IMAX theaters, located at 65 Fortune Dr. in Irvine, CA, stuntmen from Thrillseekers Unlimited will be performing motorcycle stunts, scaling down th...
THE NEW YORK TIMES takes a look at the unorthodox production conditions which led to the ENTER THE MATRIX video game as well as films THE MATRIX: RELOADED and THE MATRIX: RESURRECTION.Writer-directors Larry and Andy Wachowski viewed the game as an integra...
...and Larry Wachowski] have put up some great obstacles to test those powers, and the story kind of goes outside of the Matrix and starts to concern itself with the machines in Zion... So it's almost [that] what he can do in the Matrix is not enough. And...
...TRIX, the Wachowski brothers know how to shoot Chinese martial arts," says Li. "They don't need me, and there is no reason to get us all in that film [he is referring to himself, Michelle Yeoh and Cheng Pei Pei, the villain Jade Fox from CROUCHING TIGE...
...and Larry Wachowski.He says, "[The Wachowski brothers] are actually uncomfortable with the success of THE MATRIX. When they created that movie, they felt they had simply made a film that was groundbreaking. "They had no idea it would become such a phen...
...and Larry Wachowski will write half of the 10 shorts, with Japanese anime masters including Yoshiaki Jawajiri (VAMPIRE HUNTER D: BLOODLUST) and Mahiro Maeda (BLUE SUBMARINE NO. 6) whose short will be animated by the same house that did FINAL FANTASY: T...
..., and the Wachowski brothers showing little hint of selling out (i.e. not killing our heroes because it would provide a 'Hollywood ending') could this mean our fair hero is living on borrowed time?
...t by Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski, which was based on the graphic novel by Dave Gibbons and Alan Moore.Click here to watch.Thanks to Steve for the heads up.
...ers Larry Wachowski and Andy Wachowski. The film, currently in post-production project, stars Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, and Stephen Rea. The film is set for release on November 4, 2005. Based on Alan Moore's graphic novel, the story is set in an a...
...H, by the Wachowski Brothers; MAI THE SENSITIVE GIRL, by Quentin Tarantino; AKIRA, by Rolland Emmerich; SAVAGE DRAGON, by Paul Verhoeven; ALPHA FLIGHT, by John MacTiernan; GEN 13, by Mac G; STRANGERS IN PARADISE, by Sofia Coppola or Kevin Smith; SANDMA...
From a "technical standpoint" (term applied somewhat liberally), DOC FRANKENSTEIN is a beautiful comic book. The Wachowski Brothers (if you don't know who they are, you don't deserve to have it explained to you) are perfecting the form of "movies on pape...
Colliding Reactions by Randall D. Larson (Interview transcription by Kelsey J. Larson) (Thu 01-05-2006)
... from the Wachowski's asking if I'd come over and have a conversation so I went out in November (2002). They showed me the freeway chase and they'd already temped in about four Juno Reactor tunes, and they said they wanted it to sound like one piece of...
According to JustJared, Zac Efron (High School Musical) recently auditioned and received a call back for the upcoming Wachowski Brothers film, Speed Racer.He auditioned for the lead role as Speed.The film, written and directed by Larry and Andy Wachowski,...
...and Larry Wachowski. On the whole, the shorts will appeal most strongly to hardcore MATRIX fans, but there are works of genuine merit as animated short films in the mix. Five of the films have been previously available theatrically or online.The first ...
...ed by the Wachowski brothers," says Dave Perry, president of Shiny Entertainment and the lead designer on ENTER THE MATRIX. "And in that universe, you learn that the humans living in what they consider the real world are not in the real world at all. T...
...ry & Andy Wachowski), Actor (Keanu Reaves), Actress (Carrie Anne Moss), Screenplay (Larry and Andy Wachowski, and Visual Effects. The film took on average one-third of the vote in each category (the figures varied from 25% to 38%). The film scored its ...
...ving, the Wachowski brothers, producer Joel Silver and fight choreographer Master Yuen Wo Ping), background on the origins of THE MATRIX, how the Academy Award-winning special effects were developed and the actors’ grueling training regimens.In additio...
Aside from TERMINATOR, Arnold Schwarzenegger has long been attached to a KING CONAN feature a third installment of the franchise now in the hands of the Wachowski brothers (of MATRIX fame). Apparently, there has recently been movement on this project as ...
Warner Bros. Studios and Ubi Soft Entertainment have announced a 2004 release for THE MATRIX ONLINE, a massively multiplayer online game that puts players inside the world of the Matrix. The virtual world is being developed by the Wachowski brothers, the...
...iver. The Wachowski Bros. handled the direction of the film, based on a screenplay they co-wrote together.
Plot Summary: Hurtling down the track, careening around, over and through the competition, Speed Racer (Emile Hirsch) is a natural behind the w...
Dan Glass ('Batman Begins') will serve as visual effects supervisor and London-based Cinesite will provide CGI and model work for 'V For Vendetta'. Locations will also be shot in London. Silver produces with Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski. Full press ...
... that the Wachowski Brothers wanted to release the music as a whole [soundtrack and score] to keep the musical integrity of the project, and that Maverick Records had the foresight to release a two-disc set," Davis says. "As brilliant as they are in he...
...and Larry Wachowski, states, "Music is very important to the Wachowski brothers. They are as precise and passionate about the music as they are the visuals, the performances and the writing. They really feel that music is a stylistic contribution." For...
It takes my old computer about five minutes to restart, so it's no surprise that it took the Wachowski brothers a few years to reload THE MATRIX. They've spent their time well, producing a sequel that feels more like a continuation of the original film th...
...ers Larry Wachowski and Andy Wachowski. The film, currently in post-production project, stars Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, and Stephen Rea. The film is set for release on November 4, 2005. Based on Alan Moore's graphic novel, the story is set in an a...
Release Date: May 9, 2008 Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures Director: Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski Screenwriter: Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski Cast: Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rich...
...lings The Wachowski Brother isn`t likely to go down in the annals of film history as a masterpiece. It has the intellectual content of a comic book, the emotional depth of a kung fu film and the visual restraint of an expensive bit of Japanimation. O...
Receiving its world premiere at the Berlinale, Wachowski brothers' film 'V for Vendetta' is out to provoke.
The good guy in the Wachowski brothers' latest cinematic adventure is a terrorist at war with the British government...
From MTV Movie Blogs:
The more we learn about what the Wachowski Brothers' are doing with their version of the Sixties anime series, the more it sounds like Speed really could become a demon on wheels.
"I just finished with the Wachowskis...I just ...
Actor Emile Hirsch told IGN that he's having a good time playing 'Speed Racer' in the Wachowski brothers' big-screen blockbuster.
"It's hard because there was real character work that he had to be doing, but it was against this green screen which is ju...
From SCI FI Wire:
Producer Joel Silver told reporters to expect a trailer for the Wachowski brothers' upcoming film adaptation of the anime classic Speed Racer sometime around Christmas. Speaking at a news conference to promote Fred Claus, Silver said ...
After just one week of release, Atari's console video game ENTER THE MATRIX has sold one million units at retail stores. The game went on sal May 15, the same date that THE MATRIX RELOADED opened in theaters.The game, written and directed by the Wachowsk...
THE MATRIX has become a phenomenon ever since the 1999 sci-fi hit blew our minds. Now with the release of two sequels this year also comes ENTER THE MATRIX. This game, developed by Shiny, published by Atari, and written and directed by the Wachowski broth...
... and Andy Wachowski led the project, based on a screenplay they wrote. Plot Summary: Born to race cars, Speed Racer (Emile Hirsch) is aggressive, instinctive and, most of all, fearless. His only real competition is the memory of the brother he idolized...
... The Wachowski Brothers are producing. They also produced with McTeigue directing on V FOR VENDETTA.
James McTeigue was formerly an assistant director on the three MATRIX films and STAR WARS: EPISODE II - ATTACK OF THE CLONES.
...ut of the Wachowski Brothers' big shiny Speed Racer film, will a new generation fall in love with the adventures of Speed, Pop, Spritle and the feisty monkey Chim-Chim (all signs point to “yes” on Chim-Chim, as kids and monkeys are natural ...
...mplete CG Wachowski film. Maniacs were interested and the car design in the link above piqued those interests around the nation but not enough to stop the film from bombing this month, exactly a year later. If only the producers had a time machine of t...
...tree. The Wachowski brothers penned the screenplay and directed.Plot Summary: Born to race cars, Speed Racer (Emile Hirsch) is aggressive, instinctive and, most of all, fearless. His only real competition is the memory of the brother he idolized—...
... and Andy Wachowski penned the screenplay and directed the adaptation of the 60's anime. The film stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox, Hiroyuki Sanada, Richard Roundtree, Ji Hoon Jung, Benno Furmann, Kick Gurr...
Since it's a slow news morning and I've gotten 9 emails about this story(apparently, a few people would definitely like to talk about it), I'll update you on the latest development of the Wachowski Brothers' SPEED RACER. This is more in the style of "...
...s for the Wachowski brothers. Now, here we are, readers. A new director(Joseph Kosinski) has been attached and a new screenwriter (Tim J. Sexton) has been brought aboard to perform yet more rewrites or a different take on the 76 cult classic....
...m and the Wachowski Brothers adding their own style alongside the elements of anime from the 60's show.
"The effects are beyond belief. We called it 'car fu,' because it was like kung fu with the cars," Silver says. "We couldn't have ma...
... and Andy Wachowski wrote a Plastic Man script back in 1995. The star, according to internet rumor, was going to be Paul "Pee Wee Herman" Reubens. #2. Schwarzenegger and Verhoeven's Crusade While 300 was tearing up the box office, somewhere A...
What Wanted lacks in terms of originality, it more than makes up for with style and excitement. Based on the comic book series created by Mark Millar and J.G. Jones, the ultraviolent action thriller seamlessly channels the likes of John Woo and the Wachow...
...o and the Wachowski brothers. From December 2005, Production I.G is publicly listed on JASDAQ.
Production I.G Official English website:
http://www.production-ig.com
The Holland Animation Film Festival (HAFF) is an internationally recognized animation...
CHUD went head to head with Joel Silver, producer of the 'Matrix' trilogy. During the extensive interview, Silver talked briefly about two of the many comic adaptations in his stable.
"[The Wachowski Brothers] wrote a script for me for 'V for Vendetta,...
James Purefoy has signed on to star opposite Natalie Portman in "V for Vendetta," an adaptation of a 1980s Alan Moore comic book that Joel Silver and the Wachowski brothers are producing for Warner Bros. Pictures.
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Production is underway on "V For Vendetta," an action-thriller produced by the Matrix team of The Wachowski Brothers and Joel Silver, and based on the groundbreaking 1988 graphic novel of the same name from Alan Moore and David Lloyd.
Check out this scan of the first picture of a bald Natalie Portman which first appeared in Time magazine. She shaved off her hair for a prison scene in the Wachowski brothers' V For Vendetta, in which she stars opposite Hugo Weaving.