Looks like someone decided that the first Apollo 18 trailer, released months ago (before the film was delayed multiple times) gave away far too much backstory. The new theatrical trailer omits some of the history that opened the first trailer, such as the fact that Apollo 17 was the last 'official' mission, and also quite…
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No, that's not a typo. For the fifth time, The Weinstein Company has moved the release of their space-based found footage film Apollo 18. When the calendar was last updated, the Timur Bekmambetov-produced film was scheduled for release August 26. However, with another horror film currently on that date (Don't Be Afraid of the Dark…
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Most space shuttle launches have a countdown to blast off but Apollo 18 seems to be counting up towards its release. The Timur Bekmambetov-produced, Moon-based, found footage horror film is now the proud owner of four release dates and counting. It was first supposed to be released in March. From there it was moved to…
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Fans who were anxiously anticipating the Timur Bekmambetov-produced found footage horror film Apollo 18, scheduled for release April 22 (which itself was already a shift) are in for about eight months of disappointment. The Weinstein Company has bumped the film to January 6, 2012. They also bumped Piranha 3DD from September 16 to November 23,…
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We thought global warming was heating up the planet, but really it's Hollywood. They're making it summer all year long. The first weekend of May is generally considered the beginning of the summer movie season but, as those three months got more and more crowded, that date slowly crept into late April. Now, 2011 changes…
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Dimension Films have released the movie trailer for Gonzalo López-Gallego's sci-fi horror thrillerApollo 18, a film about "the real mission to space in the 1970's that was canceled by NASA." Produced by Night Watch/Wanted director Timur Bekmambetov, the subtitle on the movie poster is "There's a Reason We've Never Gone Back To The Moon." NASA…
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What is Page 2? Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included 30 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. If…
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Considering Apollo 18 had a release date before it had a director, and that release date was four months away, it's not that big of a shock that the Timur Bekmambetov-produced film has been moved from its original March 4 release date. What's more surprising is that it only moved back a month, to April…
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You know a movie is high concept when it can be sold with a set of footprints. The Weinstein Company just released a teaser one-sheet for Apollo 18, their found footage sci-fi thriller produced by Timur Bekmambetov and directed by Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego. Featuring the tagline "There's a reason we've never gone back to the Moon,"…
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The found-footage sci-fi film Apollo 18 started to make waves when it was picked up at the American Film Market by the Weinstein Company. Produced by Timur Bekmambetov, the film purports to tell the story of a moon mission undertaken in secret. The mission led to an alien encounter, and the 'found-footage' aspect would see…
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Timur Bekmambetov has been busy at the American Film Market. While he's planning to direct Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter in the next few months, he continues to be a prolific producer. (For better or worse.) Today there is word that he may have not one but two new space-related projects set up with two different…
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