Monday, October 5, 2009 10:17AM - By Krystal Clark
As a native Michigander, the current production of the Red Dawn remake is a little exciting. The film is being shot in Pontiac, Michigan and if you’re familiar with the city, you know this is the biggest thing they’ve had going on for a while. Just like the original film, the remake will center on the invasion of a Communist regime on U.S. soil and this time China will be the country of choice as opposed to the Soviet Union.
Take a look at some of the set photos from the film…
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Sunday, September 13, 2009 11:40PM - By Krystal Clark
Jeffrey Dean Morgan is starting to get drunk with comic book power. The actor already starred as The Comedian in this year’s Watchmen, he’s currently shooting a role in The Losers, and now he wants in on Guy Ritchie’s Lobo? According to Superherohype, the actor is interested in playing the lead role in the recently announced Warner Bros production. Has he been bitten by the same bug as Ryan Reynolds? How many superheroes can he play?
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Monday, August 10, 2009 8:30AM - By Krystal Clark
The casting for the remake of 1984’s Red Dawn has expanded significantly! As we previously reported, Chris Hemsworth, Adrianne Palicki, and Josh Peck signed on to star in the film, and now they will be joined by four more young actors. Connor Cruise, the son of Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman has been cast along with Josh Hutcherson, Isabel Lucas (Transformers Revenge of the Fallen), and Edwin Hodge.
More on their roles after the jump
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Thursday, June 18, 2009 8:04AM - By Krystal Clark
How did the people behind the Red Dawn remake manage to swing this?! According to Latino Review, Tony Gilroy is on board to rewrite the screenplay for the film. That’s right, two-time Academy award nominee Tony Gilroy will actually involve himself with such a thing. It turns out that the screenwriter has been brought in to polish the script originally penned by Carl Ellsworth and Jeremy Passmore.
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:30PM - By Krystal Clark
Watch out everybody there is movement on the Red Dawn remake front. The 1980’s film which is known for taking the Cold War to the classroom has just added two new cast members to it’s roster. According to EW, Josh Peck, and Adrianne Palicki will join Chris Hemsworth in the remake of the 1984 feature. I’m still in disbelief that this film is being made, but there’s more to the story after the jump.
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Friday, March 6, 2009 9:00AM - By Krystal Clark
It wouldn’t be a normal week in entertainment news if I didn’t report on a film remake at some point. Today’s target is the 1984 Chuck Norris vehicle Missing in Action. According to THR, MGM and the WWE are currently developing a straight to DVD version of the action flick. I’m happy that this won’t be in theaters, because the WWE’s films are less than stellar. I don’t want to have to sit through promotional trailers for this thing. Read more about the remake after the jump.
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