Dave Bautista Has "Tried Everything" To Star In The 'Gears Of War' Movie
A Gears of War movie has been in the works for over 12 years, and Dave Bautista has apprently "tried everything" to star in it. What's the hold-up?
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'Gears Of War' Movie Won't Be Bogged Down By The Video Game, Will Be An "Alternate Reality"
Don't expect the Gears of War movie to stay close to the source material, because the movie will establish its own rules and reality.
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'Gears Of War' Movie Still Churning Through Development, Now With Writer Of 'xXx: The Return Of Xander Cage'
Universal Pictures' long-brewing Gears of War movie hasn't been killed by the Locust Horde just yet. The project is still in development with a new writer.
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'Gears Of War' Screenwriter Worked On The 'Avatar' Sequels
After years and years of development, the Gears of War movie is picking up traction at Universal Pictures. Learn about the new Gears of War screenwriter.
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Gears Of War Movie In Development From 'Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes' Producer
Rise of the Planet of the Apes producer Dylan Clark is working with Universal Pictures to make a Gears of War movie, bringing the Microsoft game to life.
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'Gears Of War' Gets New Producer And Renewed Development Effort
After years of development, the video game series Gears of War may finally make the leap to the big screen. The series originated by Epic Games and published by Microsoft for the Xbox 360 and PC, tells one part of a long conflict between humans and aliens called the Locust Horde. Set on the fictional planet…
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New Line Cuts 'Gears Of War' Loose, New Studio Home Sought For Big-Budget Game Tie-In Movie
Gears of War, the Epic Games video game series published by Microsoft that has gone through three blockbuster installments so far, was set up at New Line for a long time as a potential feature. Len Wiseman was going to direct at one point, but in the years since 2007, when New Line signed on,…
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Gears Of War Movie Falls Back Into Development Heck
In March 2007, New Line Cinema announced they would be making a big screen adaptation of Microsoft's popular video game Gears of War. Collateral and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl screenwriter Stuart Beattie was hired to pen a script after turning in a 21-page treatment. A few months later Live…
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Gears Of War Movie To Be An Origin Story? Possibly Taking Place On Emergence Day
"Emergence Day" should be a term familiar to Gears of Wars fans already, and it looks like movie fans may become very familiar with it. The term refers to that day that the series' subterranean villains, the Locusts, started to wage war against humanity. Making Of recently spoke with producer Wyck Godfrey, who spilled some…
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Billy Ray Taking Turn At Gears Of War Screenplay
Earlier today, Russ told you that Billy Ray will be writing a ripped-from-the-headlines movie about Captain Richard Phillips vs. Somali Pirates. That's not Ray's only new writing gig, however, as he's also taking a crack at the Gears of War movie. Last we heard, director Len Wiseman was collaborating with Wanted scribe Chris Morgan on…
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TR2N Helmer Joseph Kosinski Directs Gears Of War 2
Apparently we're all about the slightly deceptive headlines tonight. Joseph Kosinski is the fx-heavy commercial director who is now helming TR2N for Disney (or TRON 2 for those who refuse to use Disney's stupid title). We've featured some of Kosinski's work in a past Commercial Directors Spotlight, which if you haven't already, you should check…
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The /Filmcast: After Dark - Episode 4
The /Filmcast: After Dark is a recording of what happens right after The /Filmcast is over, when the kids have gone to bed and the guys feel free to speak whatever is on their minds. In other words, it’s the leftover and disorganized ramblings, mindfarts, and brain diarrhea from The /Filmcast, all in one convenient…
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Len Wiseman To Direct Gears Of War
Last year it was reported that Live Free or Die Hard director Len Wiseman was in talks with New Line to develop and direct a big screen adaptation of the popular X-Box 360 video game Gears of War. A year later, and the project has now been officially announced. Speculation first began when Wiseman featured…
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ThunderCats Movie Model?
UPDATE: A number of readers have pointed out that the above model is 1) FAKE, 2) LAME, 3) "Probably left over from Small Soldiers" and 4) Not worth talking about Like a good number of 20somethings, a ThunderCats movie makes me want to run far far away and hide from the Langolier that is booming…
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Len Wiseman To Direct Gears Of War And Escape From New York Remake?
IESB is reporting that that Live Free or Die Hard director Len Wiseman is currently in talks with New Line Cinema to develop and direct both a big screen adaptation of the popular X-Box 360 video game Gears of War and the announced Escape from New York remake. On March 20th, it was announced that…
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New Line To Make Gears Of War Movie
New Line is on a roll. First they win the rights to the Escape from New York remake, and now a big screen adaptation of Microsoft's popular video game Gears of War. Collateral and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl screenwriter Stuart Beattie is working on the script. No word on…
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