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National Treasure Director To Helm Greenpeace Movie, Possibly Written By Aaron Sorkin Jon Turteltaubis best known as the director of theNational Treasurefilms and the upcoming live action movieThe Sorcerer’s Apprentice. So you may understand why I was a little shocked at first to learn that Turteltaub has signed on to directGreenpeace, the story of the origin of the controversial conservation organization. It gets even better… According toVariety,West Wing/The Social NetworkscribeAaron Sorkinis in early talks to write the screenplay....

New ‘Justice League’ Aquaman Video Gives You A Crash Course On The Character In preparation for the upcomingJustice League, a new feature video highlightsJason Momoa’s Aquaman, giving you a quick history lesson of the character, his origins, and his powers. Watch the newJustice LeagueAquaman video below. As a character, Aquaman has often been the butt of a few good natured jokes. On the surface, the character – an undersea hero who can communicate with fish – doesn’t exactly scream “cool....

New Universal Monster Movie Being Developed By James Wan The Universal monster mash continues! AfterThe Invisible Manbroke the box office and garnered great reviews, Universal is amping up to make more and more monster flicks, and here comes another one.James Wanis teaming with the studio to develop a new movie that sounds at leastpartiallyinspired byFrankenstein, while not being a direct adaptation. Wan will produce whileSupernaturalwriterRobbie Thompsonis penning the script. THRhas the scoop on the James Wan Universal Monster movie....

On Set Interview: Director Len Wiseman Talks ‘Total Recall’ On August 10th 2011, I visited the Toronto set ofLen Wiseman’sTotal Recallremake (read my report of the experience here). After the jump you’re able to read a transcript of an on-set interview with directorLen Wisemanalongside producerToby Jaffe. The discussion was conducted with the roundtable of journalists on set. We talk to Wiseman about the differences between his adaptation and the Arnold Schwarzenegger movie, his version of the future, lens flares, societal issues, easter eggs to satisfy fans of the original, future tech created for this version and the importance of keeping the film “grounded”....

Page 2: WALL-E, Jurassic Park, Big Hero 6, Star Trek, Stephen Colbert, David Lynch, Star Wars, Walking Dead, Firefly Page 2 is a compilation of stories and news tidbits, which for whatever reason, didn’t make the front page of /Film. After the jump we’ve included36 different items, fun images, videos, casting tidbits, articles of interest and more. It’s like a mystery grab bag of movie web related goodness. Header Photo: Life Foundt-shirt Five ReasonsFull HouseReturning to TV is a Bad IdeaWhatThe Simpsons' Herb Powell Taught Us About The US Auto Industry...

Paul Giamatti Waits For Bruce Campbell Paul Giamatti is a hot actor right now, but even his name alone isn’t enough to greenlight this movie. You see, they’re waiting on b-movie legend Bruce Campbell. How can this be possible? Well, the film isBubba Nosferatu, a prequel to the recent cult comedyBubba Ho-Tep. “I would really like to do that,” Giamatti revealed toRotten Tomatoes. “Did you ever see Bubba Ho-Tep? Great movie....

Pauly Shore Wants To Make ‘Encino Man 2’ Long delayed sequels are practically flooding the cinemas right now, withDumb and Dumber Tostill in theaters and the likes ofJurassic WorldandTerminator: Genisyson the horizon. AndPauly Shore, for one, hopes anEncino Man 2will be part of that wave. The actor confirmed that he’s been “talking about it” to his agent, and called on fans to help make it happen. Hit the jump for more on the Pauly ShoreEncino Man 2statements....

Peacock’s Price Tiers Are Based Around How Much You Love ‘The Office’ Tiered pricing plans are a common feature of subscription services. Pay more each month to have an ad-free experience, or pay more to get more users on one plan. But pay more to watch more seasons ofThe Office? That’s definitely a bold pricing strategy. Let’s see if it pays off them. Aspointed outby a couple of eagle-eyed Twitter users, Peacock’s pricing plans seem to be centered solely aroundThe Office, arguably the streaming platform’s most valuable title....

Pinewood Atlanta Studios, Home Of Marvel Productions Like ‘Avengers: Endgame,’ Rebrands As Trilith Pinewood Atlanta Studiosis getting a new name. The production facility which has become the home of many Marvel Studios productions likeAvengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, andAnt-Man, has rebranded itself asTrilith Studios, a nod to the British roots of Pinewood Studios, which opened its first location in the United Kingdom. The Pinewood Atlanta Studios rebrand, as part of the Georgia-based facility’s separation from its U....

Posters: ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’ Gets Seventeen Character Onesheets, ‘Les Misérables’ Couples Cozy Up Individual character posters are practically de rigeur when marketing a big franchise tentpole, but it’s a strategy that works way better when the film in question has, say, four to ten main characters.The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journeyfeatures no fewer than seventeen characters that Warner Bros.' marketing team has deemed onesheet-worthy, which just seems like overkill no matter how important each of them are....

Potential ‘They Live’ Sequel Teased By John Carpenter FilmmakerJohn Carpenterhas taken a hiatus from playing video games to do some promotion for the newHalloweenmovie. As is usually the case when Carpenter does interviews, questions about his old movies – including the possibility of remakes and sequels – have sprung up. One such question resulted in Carpenter teasing a possibleThey Livesequel. Is a long-awaited follow-up to the 1988 film on the horizon, or is Mr....

Read A ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Deleted Scene Featuring Miranda Tate And Lucius Fox The Dark Knight Risesis so packed full of story, character and action it’s hard to imagine anything hit the cutting room floor. But obviously, some things did, and the first remnants are beginning to leak out. Above is an image from a deleted scene between Lucius Fox (Morgan Freeman) and Miranda Tate (Marion Cotillard) discussing Tate’s intentions at Wayne Enterprises....

Roland Emmerich Talks Up ‘Independence Day’ Sequels, Teases Will Smith As President For years there have beenrumorsof a pair ofIndependence Daysequels that would bring aliens back to Earth, only to find that we’d learned a lot from the previous invasion and re-engineered enough alien tech to put up a formidable fight. Roland Emmerichhasn’t done much to expand upon the rumors in the past, besides agreeing that he’d like to make the films, but now he’s finally talking in a bit more detail....