Director Michael Bay has found his next two directing projects. Read more about the forthcoming Michael Bay Robopocalypse here (and no, that doesn't mean he's making a new Transformers movie).
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The BFG has bombed at the box office but has Steven Spielberg lost his blockbuster touch? Is the Steven Spielberg brand diluted.
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Steven Spielberg's "Robopocalypse" was indefinitely postponed by DreamWorks and the director. Screenwriter Drew Goddard has a slight Robopocalypse update.
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I'm not sure we'll ever see the postponed Steven Spielberg adaptation of Robopocalypse on the big screen, but check out this Robopocalypse Concept Art.
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What's up with the Steven Spielberg film Robopocalypse? At one point it was all set to be his next film, but that was back in 2012. The script was being developed by Spielberg and Drew Goddard as Daniel H. Wilson wrote his novel. Actors such as Chris Hemsworth, Anne Hathaway and Ben Whishaw were all…
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In some alternate universe, Steven Spielberg's sci-fi action film Robopocalypse is one of the films people are putting on their 2013 best-of lists. Way back in 2011, the film was supposed to open in July 2013. It was then bumped to 2014, and finally the film was delayed indefinitely. Sad for fans of Spielberg and…
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One of the big stories this week was that Robopocalypse, believed to be the next film from Steven Spielberg, had been put on indefinite hold. Problems with cracking the story, based on the novel by Daniel Wilson and scripted by Drew Goddard (Cloverfield, The Cabin in the Woods) had led to the delay, and the…
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Seems like we won't be getting that new Steven Spielberg sci-fi film as soon as originally planned. Robopocalypse, based on the best-selling book by Daniel H. Wilson, had already been delayed several months from a 2013 release date to 2014 and now DreamWorks has "indefinitely postponed" the film. Read more after the jump. The Hollywood…
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After months of silence, it's always fun to have an explosion of news on an anticipated project. We're at that point with Steven Spielberg's 2014 film Robopocalypse, written by Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods) based on the Daniel H. Wilson‘s novel. Chris Hemsworth has been attached as the lead for several weeks and Monday Anne Hathaway was…
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DreamWorks Studios has released an official press release announcing that former Fox chief Tom Rothman has signed on to produce Steven Spielberg's Robopocalypse, while THR has learned that Anne Hathaway is in talks to join Chris Hemsworth in the futuristic adaptation. DreamWorks Studios and Doubleday acquired Daniel H. Wilson's then unpublished manuscript in November 2009…
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After Steven Spielberg finishes his long-awaited Lincoln, which stars Daniel Day-Lewis as the storied sixteenth President of the United States, he'll turn to something completely different. The next film is Robopocalypse, written by Drew Goddard (The Cabin in the Woods) based on Daniel H. Wilson's novel. The story describes "a global war between man and…
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A bevy of major release date announcments and shifts were just revealed. Here goes. The Rise of the Planet of the Apes sequel is now called Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and has been dated May 23, 2014. A 3D re-release of Independence Day will hit July 3, 2013. The untitled sequel to…
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Life is good when the wait is short for a new Steven Spielberg movie. The Oscar-winning director left three years gaps between new films in 2005, 2008 and 2011 but when he came back, we got a double dose: War Horse and The Adventures of Tintin. The wait won't be nearly as long for the…
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Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin is opening very soon in the UK and France, with a US debut coming a couple months later, on December 21. In advance of the film's premiere overseas, the director is starting to do some interviews. Naturally, some questions are aimed at his future projects, such as Lincoln, which…
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Steven Spielberg's vision of a robot uprising needs some help. Deadline reports Robopocalypse, the sci-fi action film based on a book by Daniel H. Wilson and written by Drew Goddard, has grown so big, DreamWorks has decided to co-finance it with Fox. Fox will distribute internationally and Disney, via their 2009 deal with DreamWorks, will…
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Steven Spielberg has committed to his directorial follow-up to War Horse. He'll next make Robopocalypse, based upon the forthcoming Daniel H. Wilson novel of the same name. Deadline says the picture will shoot starting in January 2012 and Touchstone will release it in 2013. This will be good news for anyone who has wanted to…
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I'm not sure how seriously to take this notion right now, but there's yet another report that Drew Goddard's script based upon the forthcoming Daniel H. Wilson novel Robopocalypse could be a Steven Spielberg film after the director finishes War Horse. This isn't the first we've heard about Robopocalypse. DreamWorks bought the rights to the…
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While there is nothing concrete, industry insiders and Deadline are speculating that Steven Spielberg might make Robopocalypse his next directorial feature film. DreamWorks Studios and Doubleday have acquired the property in November in a pre-emptive deal. Daniel H. Wilson's unpublished manuscript (due in 2011), Robopocalypse tells the story of "the fate of the human race…
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DreamWorks Studios and Doubleday have acquired, in a pre-emptive deal, the rights to Daniel H. Wilson's unpublished manuscript, Robopocalypse. The story "explores the fate of the human race following a robot uprising." The film project is being fast tracked and the book is tentatively being scheduled for a 2011 publication. No writer, director or actors…
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