• Wolfgang Petersen Attached To Direct Rock'em Sock'em Robots?

    Lest you thought that Inception was going to change things overnight, or that studio execs really are going to start buying original ideas in droves, here comes news of a Rock'Em Sock'Em Robots movie to prove that this remains the summer of our cinematic discontent. Pajiba reports that Mattel and Mendeville Films are working with…

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  • Wolfgang Peterson Talks About His Live-Action Adaptation Of Paprika

    Yasutaka Tsutsui's novel Paprika has already been adapted into animation by Satoshi Kon, but back in August of last year it was announced that a live-action feature version would be directed by Wolfgang Peterson. Now Peterson has issued a brief update on the adaptation, and he sounds like he's planning for it to be big,…

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  • Wolfgang Peterson To Direct Live-Action Film Of Paprika?

    Previously adapted into a truly splendid feature by anime master Satoshi Kon, Yasutaka Tsutsui's serialized novel Paprika seems set for the big screen again. This time round, we can expect a live action adaptation by Wolfgang Peterson, the perpetrator of Air Force One and Outbreak. The novel's story is a chase mystery revolving around a…

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  • Ender's Game Movie Reaches Endgame

    When we last heard about the Ender's Game movie, it wasn't exactly great news: Wolfgang Peterson was reportedly off the project in April 2008. Now comes word from the LA Times (via Chud and Firstshowing) that the movie won't be happening at all. In a profile to help card promote the November release of his…

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