That elusive, inevitable fifth Pirates of the Caribbean movie will likely shoot in early 2015. That is, if Jerry Bruckheimer has any say. The beleaguered blockbuster producer may no longer have a deal with Disney, but all parties still seem pretty keen to make the next instalment in the Pirates saga. Bruckheimer dropped the date […]
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Eddie Murphy and Brett Ratner on board for ‘Beverly Hills Cop 4’ (again)
December 10, 2013 
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After years of being almost greenlit, it seems like we will finally be getting that fourth Beverly Hills Cop film we’re all incredibly nervous about. According to Deadline, super-producer Jerry Bruckheimer has moved from to Disney to Paramount and Beverly Hills Cop 4 is a top priority. Rush Hour director Brett Ratner, who’s been attached […]
Continue readingThe Lone Ranger might lose $150 million for Disney
July 8, 2013 0 Comments
Disney is looking at a loss of $150 million thanks to the bombing of their most recent effort, The Lone Ranger. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the big budget western is set to follow in the footsteps of the studio’s notorious 2012 flop, John Carter. Produced for approximately $250 million (not including marketing costs), The […]
Continue readingHammer horror – The Lone Ranger review
July 2, 2013 1 Comment
By Simon Miraudo July 2, 2013 They worked so hard to make a movie out of The Lone Ranger, responding to the pleas of absolutely no one. Calls for a sequel will be even less thunderous. Director Gore Verbinski, producer Jerry Bruckheimer, and star Johnny Depp were just so darned keen to resurrect the long […]
Continue readingTrailer Debut: The Lone Ranger
February 5, 2013 0 Comments
Disney chose the Superbowl to launch its newest trailer for The Lone Ranger, following our first sneak peak at this adventure-western back in October of last year. Based on the television series of the same name, this reincarnation comes from producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Gore Verbiniski; a Pirates of the Caribbean partnership that is […]
Continue readingTeaser Debut: The Lone Ranger
October 5, 2012 0 Comments
The teaser for Gore Verbinski’s super-expensive Lone Ranger has arrived online. Though the project was originally nixed by Disney on account on the inflated price tag, Verbinski and producer Jerry Bruckheimer whittled it down to something more palatable. The trailer doesn’t reveal much, except for the fact that the movie exists; frankly, considering its troubled production history, […]
Continue readingThe Lone Ranger’s budget blows out (again)
June 15, 2012 0 Comments
Disney halted production on Gore Verbinski and Jerry Bruckheimer’s Lone Ranger last year when the budget ballooned to $250 million. Months later, with costs cut and star Johnny Depp agreeing to a smaller upfront fee, the Mousehouse gave it the go ahead. That lowered $215 million budget has since exploded back to $250 million (and […]
Continue readingFirst look at Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer in The Lone Ranger
March 9, 2012 0 Comments
The first image of Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer in action as Tonto and The Lone Ranger has arrived online, courtesy of producer Jerry Bruckheimer’s Twitter account. For a while there it seemed Gore Verbinski‘s super-expensive The Lone Ranger would never actually make it to the big screen, but lo and behold, visual evidence that people are […]
Continue readingWilliam Fichtner is The Lone Ranger’s villain
February 24, 2012 0 Comments
Leave it to William Fichtner to ride on in and save the day. The character actor will star as the lead villain in The Lone Ranger, replacing recent drop-out Dwight Yoakam, Deadline report. For a while there, Disney’s super-expensive Lone Ranger looked like it would never see the light of day. After director Gore Verbinski and producer Jerry Bruckheimer […]
Continue readingThe Lone Ranger gets the green light … again
October 17, 2011 1 Comment
Disney have given the go-ahead to Gore Verbinski‘s super expensive new project The Lone Ranger, after previously pulling the plug back in August. According to Deadline, Verbinski and producer Jerry Bruckheimer have slashed the budget of the adaptation of the classic serial from $275 million to a much less terrifying (but still pricey) tag of […]
Continue readingThe Lone Ranger budget has been trimmed, but will Disney bite?
September 2, 2011 0 Comments
Last month, Disney pulled the plug on Gore Verbinski‘s $250 million adaptation of the classic TV serial The Lone Ranger, which was set to star Armie Hammer as the title character and Johnny Depp as his sidekick Tonto. Verbinski and co. have spent the past two weeks looking for ways to trim the budget until […]
Continue readingCould The Lone Ranger ride again?
August 18, 2011 0 Comments
Earlier this week, it was reported Disney had dumped Gore Verbinski’s $250 million Lone Ranger project on account of it costing $250 million. Surely, we wondered, there is a place in Hollywood for a feature that would reteam the original Pirates of the Caribbean director with producer Jerry Bruckheimer and star Johnny Depp, as well […]
Continue readingDisney dumps the ultra-expensive Lone Ranger
August 15, 2011 0 Comments
Bye bye, Silver. Disney have pulled the plug on Gore Verbinski‘s attempted big-screen rebirth of The Lone Ranger, with Deadline citing the film’s projected $250 million budget a deciding factor for the studio. Armie Hammer and Johnny Depp were set to star as serial heroes The Lone Ranger and his side-kick Tonto in the Jerry Bruckheimer […]
Continue readingVerbinski saddling up for The Lone Ranger with Depp
November 25, 2010 0 Comments
Hi-Yo Silver, away! Deadline is reporting that Gore Verbinski will saddle up and direct The Lone Ranger for Disney. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer and Johnny Depp have also signed on, with Depp set to play the role of Tonto. Wait, Tonto? The Lone Ranger, set in the Old West, is a masked Texas Ranger who rides […]
Continue readingTony Scott confirmed to direct Top Gun 2
October 26, 2010 0 Comments
Tony Scott has the need, the need for … well, you know where I’m heading with this. Scott has told Hitfix he intends to direct Top Gun 2, confirming his involvement with – and the existence of – this long-rumoured project. A couple of weeks ago we discussed the news that Paramount Pictures had approached […]
Continue readingTop Gun 2 is taking flight
October 14, 2010 0 Comments
Paramount Pictures have asked producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Tony Scott to reteam for a sequel to their 1986 action classic Top Gun. According to Vulture, Tom Cruise has agreed to return as Maverick (although in a much smaller role than in the original). Christopher McQuarrie (The Usual Suspects, Valkyrie) is set to work on […]
Continue readingBad Boys 3 in development!
September 1, 2009 1 Comment
source: thr.com Columbia Pictures has hired a screenwriter to pen a third installment in the Will Smith/Martin Lawrence action franchise Bad Boys. The studio hopes to re-team Smith and Lawrence with director Michael Bay and producer Jerry Bruckheimer. None of the major players have signed a deal to return for a third film, although they […]
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