Sequel Bits: ‘Space Jam 2,’ ‘Girl Who Played With Fire,’ ‘Kick-Ass 2,’ ‘Bourne Legacy,’ ‘Hellboy 3,’ ‘Sin City 2′

Posted on Monday, August 27th, 2012 by Germain Lussier

There’s so much in this edition of Sequel Bits it’s insane. Let’s get going. After the jump read about the following:

• David Fincher is still figuring out how to make The Girl Who Played With Fire.
• Ron Perlman still has no idea when Hellboy 3 might happen.
• A new image from Paranormal Activity 4 has been released.
• Frank Marshall said “all possibilities are open” if the Bourne franchise continues.
• Andy Nyman has been cast as The Tumor in Kick-Ass 2.
• Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull was voted the most disappointing film of all time.
• NBA superstar LeBron James tweeted that he’d love to make Space Jam 2.
• Lake Placid: The Final Chapter, starring Robert Englund, premieres next month.
• Check out photos of Jessica Alba preparing for Sin City: A Dame To Kill For.

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Casting Bits: Elijah Wood in ‘Treasure Island’; Neve Campbell in ‘The Glass Man’; Michael Fassbender in ‘Genius’?

Posted on Monday, January 10th, 2011 by Russ Fischer

The big Elijah Wood news in the past couple days was that the actor will appear in The Hobbit to reprise his character Frodo from The Lord of the Rings. (Details on that appearance here.) But he’s also got another role booked: he’ll be Ben Gunn in a Sky TV adaptation of Treasure Island, scripted by Stewart Harcourt and directed by Steve Barron (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles). Eddie Izzard is playing Long John Silver, which is brilliant.

After the break, Neve Campbell books a role to follow Scream 4, and Michael Fassbender circles a Sean Penn film.
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Black Death Trailer: Sean Bean Goes Back to the Dark Ages

Posted on Thursday, April 29th, 2010 by Russ Fischer

When Christopher Smith‘s movie Black Death was announced, I was interested simply for the fact that Smith was making a film set in the dark ages starring Sean Bean. I’d liked Smith’s first film Creep and loved his follow-up, Severance. And now, after recently seeing his excellent third film, Triangle, I’m more interested than ever. Now there’s a trailer for Black Death that shows off just what he’s trying to achieve this time out. Read More »

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