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Baz Luhrmann’s Gatsby is a classic starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire, arrives in theaters May 10, 2013 *I was prepared to be bored in reviewing the Warner Bros/Village Roadshow Picture presentation of The Great Gatsby, based on the novel of the same name by F. Scott Fitzgerald, but it was an enchanting and wonder-filled [...]
*The news leaked late last year, but today, Warner Bros. officially confirmed that the soundtrack for its forthcoming update of “The Great Gatsby” will indeed be overseen by Jay-Z. The rap mogul said he will bring a modern “Jazz Age” energy to the soundtrack for the adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel of 1920s America. [...]
*Warner Bros is negotiating to acquire “Get Hard,” a comedy that will be developed as a star vehicle for Kevin Hart and Will Ferrell, reports Deadline. Ferrell would play a rich, soft-handed investment bank manager who is sentenced to a maximum security prison for a crime he didn’t commit. He hires the streetwise guy who [...]
*Kevin Hart has been cast opposite Robert DeNiro and Sylvester Stallone in the upcoming Warner Bros. film “Grudge Match,” reports Deadline.com. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Hart will play a fight promoter who gets two retired brawlers (DeNiro and Stallone) back in the ring. The film will be directed by Peter Segal from a script [...]
*The TV promo for Tom Twyker and Andy and Lana Wachowski’s “Cloud Atlas” has arrived. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The centuries-spanning tale based on the novel by David Mitchell stars Halle Berry along with Tom Hanks, Jim Broadbent, Ben Whishaw, Jim Sturgess, Susan Sarandon and Hugh Grant. The official synopsis for “Cloud Atlas” is [...]
*The first trailer for “42,” the long in limbo biopic of legendary second baseman Jackie Robinson, has finally been released by Warner Bros. ahead of its Spring 2013 release in theaters. Chadwick Boseman plays the barrier-breaking legend, who in 1947 became the first black Major League ballplayer and eventually hit and fielded his way into [...]
*A Warner Bros. shareholder has accused the studio of allowing Morgan Freeman to co-opt a press tour for the studio’s “Dolphin Tale” in order to push his political agenda rather than the movie, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The subject came up Tuesday during Time Warner’s annual shareholder’s meeting at the Steven J. Ross Theater [...]
*Warner Bros. has set a tentative date for the release of “42,” the Jackie Robinson biopic being made with Legendary Pictures. The Brian Helgeland-directed film will open April 12, 2013, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The release is timed to coincide with Major League Baseball’s Jackie Robinson Day, held every April 15 to commemorate the [...]
*Warner Bros. is in the process of taking on the adapted screenplay “Lore,” with Dwayne Johnson attached to star, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The sci-fi actioner has been described as “Men in Black with mythological creatures.” The seven-figure progress-to-production deal went down in a high-activity bidding situation once Johnson became attached, with Paramount and [...]
*Rihanna is making her TV debut producing and appearing in a new fashion project for the British network Sky Living later this year, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The singer will take the role of executive producer, working mostly behind the scenes, but will appear occasionally in the 10-part series that will be hosted by [...]
*There are a handful of folk who are not happy with the idea of a “Sparkle” remake, and you know who you are. The original 1976 film about the effects of fame on a rising girl group holds a special place in the hearts of fans, with Irene Cara, Lonette McKee and Dwan Smith irreplaceable [...]
*The killer virus thriller “Contagion,” which stars Lawrence Fishburne as the head of the Center for Disease Control trying to stop a pandemic, took in $23.1 million to easily win the weekend box office. The Warner Bros. film bumps “The Help” off its three-week perch to No. 2. The Viola Davis and Octavia Spencer movie [...]
*To celebrate the release of “Final Destination 5,” featuring Courtney B. Vance and Tony Todd, EURweb and Warner Bros is giving you a chance win a box set of FINAL DESTINATION 1-4. The complete set also includes $8.00 in Hollywood Movie Money. To win, just answer our trivia question below and email your entry to [...]
*What can we say that hasn’t already been said about love? The fact is that there is nothing scientific about making love work, knowing when it begins or how long it will last. But we sure can have fun and perhaps some therapy along the way. Warner Bros. Pictures, along with producers Steve Carell and [...]
*As love continues to dominate the media, books and television, celebrity matchmaker Jasmine Diaz has professed to have mastered the crazy little game called love and carved it into a business. Jasmine is the founder and owner of the Shawn Mackenzi agency, a premium matchmaking service that started twelve years ago. The happily married Mrs. Diaz [...]
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