Anna Faris Signs On For Two More Comedies
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Comedy, Romance, Casting, Paramount, Sony
Having already made my love for her comedic talents quite pronounced, it only heartens me to hear that Anna Faris is up for more antics in the genre. Her next two projects, according to the Hollywood Reporter, are an untitled pitch involving the House Bunny team in which “two […]
Sandra Bullock Proposes to Ryan Reynolds - ‘The Proposal’ Trailer
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Comedy, Romance, Trailers and Clips
It was only a matter of time before Ryan Reynolds and Sandra Bullock were paired in a romcom. Both have had their fair share of awkward bumbling, and now they get to do it together in The Proposal. Just check out the trailer above.
Yes, this is another Bullock romcom, […]
Discuss: Is it Bad That Hollywood is Grabbing Material from a Kid?
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Romance, Deals
Erik just shared word that Alex Greven’s book has been picked up by Fox for the feature treatment, which means we’ll soon get a film whose basis comes straight from the head of a 9-year-old. That’s not bad for a fourth grader who writes a book to help his friends get the […]
Read More..>>Fox Gives Up, Will Adapt Fourth Grader’s Book
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Comedy, Romance, Deals, 20th Century Fox, Newsstand
Although it sounds utterly ridiculous, we are totally not making this up — 20th Century Fox has decided to adapt a fourth grader’s book called — wait for it — How to Talk to Girls. Yup. A nine-year-old from Colorado noticed that a lot of his peers […]
A Message for Hollywood — Go Romance Some Other Stone!
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Action, Comedy, Romance, Deals, Scripts, Remakes and Sequels
As I sit here in the middle of the night, three remakes hit the wire. Is there something in the air? All are annoying, and I’m sure some of the other lovely Cinematical writers will deal with them, so I’m going to stick with Kathleen and […]
Russell Brand Eyeing ‘Arthur’ Remake
Posted on December 19, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Comedy, Romance, Casting, Deals, Warner Brothers, RumorMonger, Johnny Depp, Remakes and Sequels
So you remember those rumors a few weeks back that Russell Brand was signing up as Johnny Depp’s ‘heir apparent’ in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise? Well, it looks like Brand might be playing a charming drunk, but it’s not going […]
Marisa Tomei, John C. Reilly, and Jonah Hill Become a Dysfunctional Family
Posted on December 18, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Comedy, Romance, Casting, Scripts
I don’t know about you, but when I play the “actors who could be related game,” like Jeffrey M. Anderson did back in July, I always start with Marisa Tomei being the perfect person to play Jonah Hill’s mom. Really. Don’t they look alike? The long, lean … okay, forget […]
Fan Rant: Why Can’t Hollywood Give Us Couples Like Nick and Nora?
Posted on November 11, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Romance, Fandom
No, I’m not talking about infinite playlists. This post will require you to go back 74 years.
An entire lifetime ago, Hollywood presented The Thin Man. Based on the Dashiell Hammett novel, the film starred William Powell and Myrna Loy as Nick and Nora Charles. Nick was a retired private detective who gave […]
Are ‘Twilight’ Fans “Twums” or “Mothersuckers”?
Posted on November 6, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Romance, Fandom, Movie Marketing
The craziness about the romance between a high school girl and a beautiful vampire has stretched across the Atlantic into some very strange territory. Blogging for The Guardian UK, Lisa Marks claims that Twilight has spawned a “rather interesting hybrid demographic who are getting their knickers in a twist” about […]
Poll: So What About That New ‘Twilight’ Trailer?
Posted on October 13, 2008 - Filed Under Romance | Leave a Comment
Filed under: Romance, Thrillers, Fandom, Movie Marketing, Polls
Late last week, a new well-edited, well-scored Twilight trailer arrived online and folks went nutty for it. Having been away in the middle of the woods for the past few days, I just checked it out a few minutes ago for the first time, and I’ll say they […]
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