Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell to Reunite with Quentin Tarantino for Django Unchained?

Friday, September 30, 2011 5:05PM - By

grindhouse02 Kurt Russell to Reunite with Quentin Tarantino for Django Unchained?

Last week it was reported that Kevin Costner was leaving Django Unchained, and today we’re hearing word that Kurt Russell is “in talks” to replace Costner in Quentin Tarantino‘s latest film. He would join Jamie Foxx, Leonardo DiCaprio, Christoph Waltz and Samuel L. Jackson in the western opus. Tarantino and Russell last worked together in Tarantino’s half of Grindhouse, Death Proof.

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Kurt Russell Said No to The Expendables

Monday, March 23, 2009 5:26PM - By

kurtrussellgrindhouse Kurt Russell Said No to The Expendables

When I read this I honestly thought it was a joke. Anyone who reads this site knows that I have been watching the casting for Sylvester Stallone’s The Expendables like a hawk. A few posts back I made a little quip about Stallone needing to hire Bruce Willis, Chuck Norris and Kurt Russell to make the cast complete, and I think he was listening…sort of. According to Moviehole Stallone did approach Russell’s people about starring in the action flick, but he was met with a less than enthusiastic response.

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‘The Thing’ is Reborn at Universal

Thursday, January 29, 2009 1:00PM - By

thingsplash The Thing is Reborn at Universal

Remakes, remakes, remakes!! According to Variety, another version of the horror classic The Thing is in the works. There have already been two previous versions of the film, based off of the John W. Campbell short story, “Who Goes There.”  In 1951 Howard Hawks directed The Thing From Another World, and in 1982 John Carpenter came out with his version simply entitled, The Thing. This next revamp will have a script written by Battlestar Galactica executive producer Ron Moore, and will be directed by Matthijis Van Heijningen.

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