Ben Stiller hasn't forgotten about Zoolander 2. Also after the jump: Vin Diesel remembers his late Fast & Furious 7 co-star Guy Pearce wants to come back for Prometheus 2 Several prominent Randians will cameo in Atlas Shrugged A Transformers producer says it's early for trilogy talk Rosario Dawson employs her feminine wiles in a Sin City scene Koba gets…
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MGM's Barbershop franchise is opening up again. Also after the jump: Chris Pratt is enthusiastically prepping for Jurassic World The final installment of Atlas Shrugged sets a release date Find out what was shown from Minions at Cinema Con A Haunted House 2 poster references Insidious Chapter 2 Lifetime's Flowers in the Attic sequel drops a…
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If the first ninety or so 300: Rise of an Empire posters didn't draw you in, maybe this one will change your mind. (It won't.) Also after the jump: Open Road has another Nut Job planned for 2016 Jennifer Aniston has just four scenes in Horrible Bosses 2 Rosario Dawson is definitely coming back for…
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Joss Whedon's Serenity finally gets a sequel, but it's not a movie. Also after the jump: Atlas Shrugged: Part III turns to Kickstarter Independence Day might not become a trilogy Top Gun 2 is still happening, says Jerry Bruckheimer Goon 2 could shoot next year, with some luck Weep over this sad moment from Fast &…
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That third Atlas Shrugged you didn't ask for is on the way. Also after the jump: Who wants to be an extra in Captain America? Lorenzo di Bonaventura talks up Red 2 and Jack Ryan Here's what Al Pacino will look like in Despicable Me 2 Check out another new Star Trek Into Darkness image Kick-Ass 2 reveals some kick-ass…
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Remember when producer John Aglialoro had only four weeks to put a film based on Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged into production? He had owned the option for years, and if he didn't get a film moving by summer 2010 he was going to lose it. Aglialoro had one director hired, Stephen Polk, and a…
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Here's perhaps the most unusual collection of sequel news we'll run this month. Let's start with Atlas Shrugged: Part 2, which producers say will shoot this year and be ready for release in October, the better to take advantage of a charged pre-election political climate. The first movie was made fast, with an unproven director…
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This is simply beautiful. The first part of the movie adaptation of Ayn Rand's 'love it or hate it' novel Atlas Shrugged hit a few theaters early this year, and is now on DVD, the better to be the backbone of home drinking games. (Do a shot every time someone mentions metal or trains.) But…
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After Atlas Shrugged: Part 1 tanked both critically and commercially, producer John Aglialoro said publicly that he was having second thoughts about making the sequels. Film critics and moviegoers breathed a sigh of relief, and all but the most die-hard Ayn Rand fans moved on with their lives. Now, however, Aglialoro seems to be feeling a…
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Think back to the biggest development disasters of 2010. High on the list without a doubt, and perhaps topping the list, was Atlas Shrugged. In development for years, by 2009 the Ayn Rand novel was riding a newfound wave of popularity thanks to the economic collapse of late 2008, and also to a sense of…
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There's another odd wrinkle to the story about producer John Aglialoro hastily getting an Atlas Shrugged film into production in order to retain rights to the novel. When we reported on the film a few weeks back, Stephen Polk was set to direct. But yesterday, when we got info about the film actually going into…
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Can a film be pushed into production through sheer force of will? Over the decades there have been multiple attempts to film Ayn Rand's novel Atlas Shrugged. In the last decade the movie has almost been made a couple of times, but plans have always fallen through. Now producer John Aglialoro, who bought the book…
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When the economic crisis went into full swing, bookshops started to notice an odd trend: people who hadn't read much more than a Grisham or Clancey novel in the last decade were suddenly rabid Ayn Rand fans. Atlas Shrugged, with its message of capitalism unfettered by government control, blasted back onto bestseller charts in the…
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