• Guillermo Del Toro Sets 'Carnival Row' As Amazon Series

    Guillermo del Toro is building a carnival over at Amazon. Many years ago Pacific Rim writer Travis Beacham sold a script called A Killing on Carnival Row, and Guillermo del Toro was soon attached to direct. That film never happened, and other directors such as Tarsem and Neil Jordan flirted with making the movie, which…

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  • 'Pacific Rim 2' Set For 2017

    Director Guillermo del Toro gives fans the news they've wanted to hear: Pacific Rim 2 is official, and set for a 2017 release!

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  • With Solid Chinese Opening, 'Pacific Rim' Sequel Now More Likely

    It's still probably too soon to say a sequel to Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim is a sure thing, but the chances for another film grew this week as the film opened big in China. For any big-budget movie, international box-office is increasingly important, and global returns can make or break a film that doesn't…

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  • 80 Things We Learned On The Set Of Guillermo Del Toro's 'Pacific Rim'

    I visited the Toronto set of Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim on March 28th 2012. While on set, we toured the art room, watched filming, saw a bunch of the sets, and interviewed Guillermo and some of the cast. You'll be able to read those transcripts over the next week on the site, but after the jump you…

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  • Latest 'Pacific Rim' Trailer Has Big Action, Lots Of Mythology

    The concept of Pacific Rim seems like the simplest thing ever. Humans pilot giant robots to battle giant alien monsters. However, Warner Bros. is dead set on letting audiences know there's much more to it than that. In the latest trailer for the Guillermo del Toro sci-fi action film, the focus is squarely on the history…

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  • 'Oblivion' Director And 'Pacific Rim' Screenwriter Team For Sci-Fi Show On AMC

    AMC is already a favorite TV destination thanks to shows such as Breaking Bad, The Walking Dead, and Mad Men, and now the channel is getting an intriguing new project that has the potential to draw more of a genre audience. Ballistic City is a "futuristic drama" directed and exec produced by Oblivion and Tron Legacy…

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  • Sequel Bits: 'Sin City: A Dame To Kill For', 'Riddick', 'Pacific Rim 2', 'Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes', 'Anchorman: The Legend Continues', 'Star Trek Into Darkness'

    One thing's for sure about Benedict Cumberbatch's "John Harrison": He definitely has the evil villain voice down. No wonder Paramount is using his "you think your world is safe..." line for everything from TV promos to motion posters. Also after the jump: Jessica Alba didn't think a Sin City sequel would happen Director David Twohy…

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  • 'Pacific Rim' Creator Hired To Co-Write Sequel With Guillermo Del Toro

    It's difficult to really get across the idea that Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim might truly be a movie we'll want to see more of after it opens in July next year. The idea of del Toro doing his take on giant robots fighting giant monsters will be enough, for some people, especially when one…

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  • Tarsem Singh To Direct Noirish Fantasy Thriller 'Killing On Carnival Row'

    For years we didn't hear much at all about Tarsem Singh (The Cell, The Fall). But his new film Immortals opened a week ago to generally negative opinion (I liked it more than most, though I'll never argue that it is 'good') and the trailer for his family-oriented Snow White comedy Mirror, Mirror just hit…

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  • Warner Bros. Rumored To Be Searching For 'Man Of Steel' Sequel Writers

    As Zack Snyder is hard at work once again making us believe a man can fly, rumor has it Warner Bros. is already flying towards a follow up. Man of Steel, Snyder's Superman reboot starring Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon and Russell Crowe is still filming in Vancouver aimed at a June 14, 2013…

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  • Casting Bits: Jonah Hill In 'Neighborhood Watch;' Rufus Sewell In 'Paradise Lost;' Clifton Collins, Jr. In 'Pacific Rim'

    It's the 'supporting actors in big movies' Casting Bits, with a confirmation of a report that surfaced last week, and two nice additions to big projects at Legendary Pictures. After the break, you'll find: Jonah Hill is confirmed for the action comedy Neighborhood Watch, Rufus Sewell joins Paradise Lost, and Clifton Collins, Jr. fights monsters…

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  • Guillermo Del Toro Promises Amazing Monsters And Robots In 'Pacific Rim'

    Legendary Pictures did its first standalone panel today in one of the smaller ballrooms of the San Diego convention center, the idea being to show off four films that are in development. Perhaps the biggest of the projects is Pacific Rim, the movie that Guillermo del Toro signed to direct after Universal decided not to…

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