When Christopher McQuarrie was set to direct One Shot, which eventually became Jack Reacher starring Tom Cruise, the idea was to launch a franchise based on the dozen-plus Reacher books by Lee Child. Turns out that Jack Reacher may be the character's one shot at the big screen, at least in this incarnation. The movie wasn't…
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Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito have made it pretty clear over the past couple of years that they'd be up for a sequel to Ivan Reitman's 1988 comedy Twins. Now that dream is inching closer to reality. Back in March, we learned that the film was being developed as Triplets, with Eddie Murphy as a…
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The long-gestating Ghostbusters 3 got yet another new lease on life over this summer, when Sony hired Etan Cohen to give the script another rewrite. As of July, it looked like Cohen would be sticking with the same premise we've been hearing about for years now: "original castmembers Harold Ramis, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson and Bill…
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Two comic book movies and two long-in-the-making comedy sequels make their appearance in today's Sequel Bits. After the jump: Ivan Reitman will return for Twins 2, says Arnold Schwarzenegger Dumb and Dumber 2 could get rolling by fall, says Bobby Farrelly Check out pics and video of stunt performers on the Iron Man 3 set…
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Rumors have flown for the past year of a possible sequel to Twins, the 1988 comedy in which Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger starred as genetically engineered but not quite identical brothers. And now that second film is really happening: Universal and Montecito Picture Co. are developing a film that will follow Twins. But Twins…
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Seeing as everything else from the '80s has been dragged back to the movie theater, it probably really is just a matter of time before we get another Twins. Also after the jump: We now know who won't be writing Scream 5 Paramount's Jack Ryan film hits money trouble Angelina Jolie rejects the script for…
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Before Arnold Schwarzenegger's personal problems made national headlines, and he officially signed on to do The Last Stand, a return to several of his classic roles were discussed as acting possibilities. He signed up to do a new Terminator movie, Predator and Running Man sequels were mentioned, and even a follow-up to the 1988 comedy…
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Arnold Schwarzenegger's return to the screen got off to a rocky start with The Governator, but he was a possible candidate for a couple of projects, like Kim Ji-Woon's The Last Stand, that might push him out of the standard Arnie zone. But it looks like The Last Stand is off the list, because Arnold…
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