Last year we reported a few times on a new version of The Wind in the Willows, which is being produced by RG Entertainment with Ray Griggs (Super Capers) directing and WETA and Richard Taylor working on the effects for the live-action/animatronic film. Now the movie has its first cast member, as Ricky Gervais will…
Read MoreBack in June, it was announced that Peter Jackson's WETA (Lord of the Rings, District 9) was developing a live-action and animatronics adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's classic book The Wind in the Willows. The story follows four anthropomorphized characters in a classic pastoral English countryside, an yes, it has been adapted to the screen many…
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Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows, which follows four anthropomorphized characters in a classic pastoral English countryside, has been adapted to the screen many times. Now there's a new version on the way, to be directed by Ray Griggs, with Peter Jackson's WETA providing a suite of animatronic effects to bring the animal characters…
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Ray Griggs' comedy superhero film Supercapers has not been on my radar at all until now. The first trailer has just hit, ahead of a limited release in late March, and my immediate reactions were split. On the one hand, I really didn't think there was space for another Mystery Men, The Specials or The…
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