/Film reader Phil C sent in this recommendation for Brian De Palma’s 1974 cult film Phantom of the Paradise. The film was nominated for both an Academy Award  and Golden Globe for Best Music. Apparently a 2010 remake of the film is in development (or was in development?). I personally haven’t seen it, but It sounds interesting.
Have any of you guys seen it? And if so - What did you think?
—— Hi Peter/whoever reading this,
I was just wondering if anyone at slashfilm has ever heard or seen the film Phantom of the Paradise, Its a cult film from the 70s, Brian Depalma Directed, amazing film though, one of my [...]

Nicolas Cage will play a young Al Capone in the a prequel to Brian De Palma’s The Untouchables. Robert DeNiro played the character in the original film.

The Untouchables: Capone Rising follows Al Capone’s arrival in Chicago, Illinois and his dealings with cop Jimmy Malone, and his subsequent rise to power. Sean Connery won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Malone in the original film. The film will reteam Cage with Snake Eyes director Brian De Palma.
According to MTV, the casting announcement is being advertised in the Cannes 2007 issue of The Hollywood Reporter. The advetisement features an early poster show which features Cage’s mug and states “Starring Nicolas Cage.” [...]