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A new clip has arrived for Cell, directed by Tod “Kip” Williams (Paranormal Activity 2). In Cell an electronic signal affects all those who hear it, turning people into violent killers. “When a powerful signal is broadcast across mobile networks worldwide, cell phone users’ minds are instantly and dangerously re-programmed. Heading north through New England in search of his wife and son, Clay Riddell (John Cusack) is joined by a group of survivors hoping to fend off the bloodthirsty and hyper-connected “phoners”.” John Cusack stars as Clay. Samuel L. Jackson , Stacy Keach, Isabelle Furman, Owen Teague, Joshua Mikel and Alexter Avest , with a cameo by Lloyd Kaufman. Adam Alleca penned the screenplay for Cell, an adaption of Stephen King’s novel by the same name. Cell will first arrive on VOD on June 10th, followed by its release in theaters nationwide on July 8th. In the new clip, released today, we witness Clay in a train station as he
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We’ve shared several updates on the film adaption of Stephen King’s Cell over the past several months. Today, the first full trailer and official poster have finally arrived. The film, directed by Tod Williams penned by King and Adam Alleca, stars Samuel L. Jackson, John Cussack, Isabelle Fuhrman, Stacy Keach, Lloyd Kaufman, Owen Teague, and Catherine Dyer. Stephen King’s best-selling novel begins at the Boston airport where Clay (Cusack) witnesses chaos when an electronic signal cast over cellphones suddenly turns the crowd into a mob of bloodthirsty killers. Clay, desperate to find his estranged wife and son, teams up with a train driver (Jackson) together they battle their way past hordes of murderous “phoners” as they city falls into destruction. Cell opens in theaters and arrives on VOD on July 8th via Saban Films.
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This September, discover a place far off the beaten path where peculiar means wonderful and a group of children with strange powers are cared for by a lovely lady, at Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. The film adaption of the Best-Selling novel Ransom Riggs is directed by Tim Burton and stars Eva Green (Penny Dreadful), Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction), Kim Dickens (Gone Girl), Asa Butterfield (Ender’s Game), Allison Janney (The West Wing), Ella Purnell (Maleficent), Judi Dench (Skyfall), Chris O’Dowd (Calvary), Rupert Everett (The Musketeers) and Terence Stamp (Big Eyes), among others. When Jake, discovers clues to a mystery that spans different worlds and times, he finds Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. But the mystery and danger deepen as he gets to know the residents and learns of their special powers. Jake must find a way to protect his new friends when trouble comes calling. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children will open in theaters nationwide on
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We reported back in February of 2015 that Stephen King’s novel Cell was coming to the big screen, but we have heard nothing since about the film, until now. John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson, who both starred in King’s 1408, will be reuniting for Cell. Isabelle Fuhrman, Stacy Keach, Lloyd Kaufman, Griffin Freeman, Joshua Mikel and Wilbur Fitzgerald also star in the film. Cell follows Cusack’s character, an artist, who teams up with other survivors after a mysterious cell phone signal turns much of the population into mindless killers. The film was scripted by King and The Last House on the Left’s Adam Alleca. Tod Williams (Paranormal Activity 2) will direct. Cell will premiere at Glasgow Film Festival in Scotland this February, followed by it’s general release later this year.
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‘Kong: Skull Island‘ is currently filming in Hawaii. Universal Studios and Legendary Pictures have stepped up with security on the set in an attempt to prevent any pictures from behind the sets getting out. You would think that might deter people from getting a peek at the set, but you would be wrong. Reel Tours Hawaii went above and beyond to capture photos and video, by helicopter. What they captured is very interesting, a giant skull, which may belong to the new, bigger, King Kong. ‘Kong: Skull Island‘ is set to be released on March 10, 2017. Directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts, the film follows a man (Hiddleston) who travels to a legendary island in search for his brother who was stranded while in search of a serum that is believed to be a cure all for any illness or disease. During the search the team must face the creatures on the island, including Kong, King of the Apes and dinosaurs,
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John Goodman (Arachnophobia) has joined the cast of ‘Kong: Skull Island’ along side Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson and John C. Reilly. Goodman will playing the role of Randa, the government official who is leading the expedition onto Skull Island. The film follows a man (Hiddleston) who travels to a legendary island in search for his brother is stranded on the island, while in search of a serum that is believed to be a cure all for any illness or disease. The man leads a rescue team to find his brother. During the search the team must face the creatures on the island. Filming for ‘Kong: Skull Island is set to begin early next year and see release in 2017.
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Derek Connolly, the writer of this year’s blockbuster ‘Jurassic World, has signed on to reopen parts of the script for Universal’s ‘Kong: Skull Island’, which is being directed by Jordon Vogt-Roberts. ‘Kong: Skull Island’ already has an impressive cast, including Samuel L. Jackson, John C. Reilly (Guardians of the Galaxy), Tom Wilkinson (The Grand Budapest Hotel), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers), Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton), Toby Kebbell (Fantastic Four) and Brie Larson of ’21 Jump Street’. Universal plans to begin filming this October and for the movie to debut in theaters March 10, 2017. In the film a team of explorers investigate a mysterious island, full of creatures, including the king of the Apes.
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Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to the role of a Biochemistry Professor in the new remake of ‘The Blob’, which is being directed by Simon West. In the film Jackson’s character volunteers to find a way to stop The Blob, an organism from space that develops into a big jello type creature that consumes everything in its path. Samuel L. Jackson is known for his roles in movies such as ‘Django Unchained’, ‘Snakes on a Plane’, ‘Pulp Fiction’ and his continued role as Nick Furry in the ‘Avengers’ franchise. Jackson has had over 165 roles, to date. The movie is a remake of the 1958 movie starring Steve McQueen.The original ‘The Blob’ was a big hit at theaters. The special effects in ‘The Blob’ were amazing in 1958 and are still impressive to this day. This will be the movie’s second remake, the first remake was released in 1988 and was directed by Chuck Russell. Right now news about
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A new clip has arrived for Cell, directed by Tod “Kip” Williams (Paranormal Activity 2). In Cell an electronic signal affects all those who hear it, turning people into violent killers. “When a powerful signal is broadcast across mobile networks worldwide, cell phone users’ minds are instantly and dangerously re-programmed. Heading north through New England in search of his wife and son, Clay Riddell (John Cusack) is joined by a group of survivors hoping to fend off the bloodthirsty and hyper-connected “phoners”.” John Cusack stars as Clay. Samuel L. Jackson , Stacy Keach, Isabelle Furman, Owen Teague, Joshua Mikel and Alexter Avest , with a cameo by Lloyd Kaufman. Adam Alleca penned the screenplay for Cell, an adaption of Stephen King’s novel by the same name. Cell will first arrive on VOD on June 10th, followed by its release in theaters nationwide on July 8th. In the new clip, released today, we witness Clay in a train station as he
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We’ve shared several updates on the film adaption of Stephen King’s Cell over the past several months. Today, the first full trailer and official poster have finally arrived. The film, directed by Tod Williams penned by King and Adam Alleca, stars Samuel L. Jackson, John Cussack, Isabelle Fuhrman, Stacy Keach, Lloyd Kaufman, Owen Teague, and Catherine Dyer. Stephen King’s best-selling novel begins at the Boston airport where Clay (Cusack) witnesses chaos when an electronic signal cast over cellphones suddenly turns the crowd into a mob of bloodthirsty killers. Clay, desperate to find his estranged wife and son, teams up with a train driver (Jackson) together they battle their way past hordes of murderous “phoners” as they city falls into destruction. Cell opens in theaters and arrives on VOD on July 8th via Saban Films.
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This September, discover a place far off the beaten path where peculiar means wonderful and a group of children with strange powers are cared for by a lovely lady, at Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. The film adaption of the Best-Selling novel Ransom Riggs is directed by Tim Burton and stars Eva Green (Penny Dreadful), Samuel L. Jackson (Pulp Fiction), Kim Dickens (Gone Girl), Asa Butterfield (Ender’s Game), Allison Janney (The West Wing), Ella Purnell (Maleficent), Judi Dench (Skyfall), Chris O’Dowd (Calvary), Rupert Everett (The Musketeers) and Terence Stamp (Big Eyes), among others. When Jake, discovers clues to a mystery that spans different worlds and times, he finds Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. But the mystery and danger deepen as he gets to know the residents and learns of their special powers. Jake must find a way to protect his new friends when trouble comes calling. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children will open in theaters nationwide on
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We reported back in February of 2015 that Stephen King’s novel Cell was coming to the big screen, but we have heard nothing since about the film, until now. John Cusack and Samuel L. Jackson, who both starred in King’s 1408, will be reuniting for Cell. Isabelle Fuhrman, Stacy Keach, Lloyd Kaufman, Griffin Freeman, Joshua Mikel and Wilbur Fitzgerald also star in the film. Cell follows Cusack’s character, an artist, who teams up with other survivors after a mysterious cell phone signal turns much of the population into mindless killers. The film was scripted by King and The Last House on the Left’s Adam Alleca. Tod Williams (Paranormal Activity 2) will direct. Cell will premiere at Glasgow Film Festival in Scotland this February, followed by it’s general release later this year.
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‘Kong: Skull Island‘ is currently filming in Hawaii. Universal Studios and Legendary Pictures have stepped up with security on the set in an attempt to prevent any pictures from behind the sets getting out. You would think that might deter people from getting a peek at the set, but you would be wrong. Reel Tours Hawaii went above and beyond to capture photos and video, by helicopter. What they captured is very interesting, a giant skull, which may belong to the new, bigger, King Kong. ‘Kong: Skull Island‘ is set to be released on March 10, 2017. Directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts, the film follows a man (Hiddleston) who travels to a legendary island in search for his brother who was stranded while in search of a serum that is believed to be a cure all for any illness or disease. During the search the team must face the creatures on the island, including Kong, King of the Apes and dinosaurs,
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John Goodman (Arachnophobia) has joined the cast of ‘Kong: Skull Island’ along side Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hiddleston, Brie Larson and John C. Reilly. Goodman will playing the role of Randa, the government official who is leading the expedition onto Skull Island. The film follows a man (Hiddleston) who travels to a legendary island in search for his brother is stranded on the island, while in search of a serum that is believed to be a cure all for any illness or disease. The man leads a rescue team to find his brother. During the search the team must face the creatures on the island. Filming for ‘Kong: Skull Island is set to begin early next year and see release in 2017.
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Derek Connolly, the writer of this year’s blockbuster ‘Jurassic World, has signed on to reopen parts of the script for Universal’s ‘Kong: Skull Island’, which is being directed by Jordon Vogt-Roberts. ‘Kong: Skull Island’ already has an impressive cast, including Samuel L. Jackson, John C. Reilly (Guardians of the Galaxy), Tom Wilkinson (The Grand Budapest Hotel), Tom Hiddleston (The Avengers), Corey Hawkins (Straight Outta Compton), Toby Kebbell (Fantastic Four) and Brie Larson of ’21 Jump Street’. Universal plans to begin filming this October and for the movie to debut in theaters March 10, 2017. In the film a team of explorers investigate a mysterious island, full of creatures, including the king of the Apes.
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Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to the role of a Biochemistry Professor in the new remake of ‘The Blob’, which is being directed by Simon West. In the film Jackson’s character volunteers to find a way to stop The Blob, an organism from space that develops into a big jello type creature that consumes everything in its path. Samuel L. Jackson is known for his roles in movies such as ‘Django Unchained’, ‘Snakes on a Plane’, ‘Pulp Fiction’ and his continued role as Nick Furry in the ‘Avengers’ franchise. Jackson has had over 165 roles, to date. The movie is a remake of the 1958 movie starring Steve McQueen.The original ‘The Blob’ was a big hit at theaters. The special effects in ‘The Blob’ were amazing in 1958 and are still impressive to this day. This will be the movie’s second remake, the first remake was released in 1988 and was directed by Chuck Russell. Right now news about
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