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Depp Charges "The Tourist"

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 02:32:00 +0000

Johnny Depp is in talks to star with Angelina Jolie in “The Tourist,” a film that is undergoing another major shift of elements as it heads toward a February production start. Graham King’s GK Films is financing and distributing through his multi-picture output deal with Sony Pictures ...

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‘This Is It’ Bringing in Millions

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 03:54:18 +0000

Heading into its second weekend in theaters, the Michael Jackson movie This Is It has already brought in the big bucks. According to Sony, This Is It has raked in more than $100 million from international box offices. This far exceeds the expectation for the film, which many thought would see ...

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Sony Pictures Buys Board Game 'Risk'

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:27:00 +0000

Sony Pictures announced today it's acquired the motion picture rights to the board game of world conquest, "Risk", from Hasbro. Doug Belgrad and Matt Tolmach, presidents of Columbia Pictures, say the film will be produced and developed by Hasbro’s Brian Goldner and Bennett Schneir and Overbrook ...

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Sony Takes Risk: The Film of World Domination

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:53:14 +0000

Sony Pictures has acquired the film rights to the classic board game “Risk,” Another Hasbro board game which was invented in 1957 by French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse as “La Conquete du Monde” (Conquest of the World). Two years later, in 1959, Parker Brothers (now a ...

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Night Of The Creeps

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

Reviewed by Gordon Sullivan Quote: "I had a heck of a lot more fun watching Night of the Creeps than I have watching a contemporary horror film since...well, since Slither . "

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Sony Acquires Rights to Movie Based on the Game of Risk

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:17:00 +0000

Sony Pictures has announced today that they've acquired the rights to the classic board game Risk, which was first invented in 1957 by French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse as "La Conquête du Monde" (Conquest of the World). Two years later, in 1959, Parker Brothers published the game we all ...

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Official English “Salt” trailer!

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:53:00 +0000

It’s a lucky day for us! First we got to see Brad Pitt at the photocall and premiere of Inglourious Basterds earlier today . Now, I can also tell you that the English version of the official trailer for Salt is now available! This time we’re able to understand everything ...

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Board with Film? Sony Pictures are Taking a Risk

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:50:58 +0000

Shhh… If you listen carefully you can hear across the sound of fingernails scratching the bottom of the film barrel. Sony Pictures announced they have bought the rights to the world conquest board game Risk from Hasbro and intend to bring “an action-packed, thrilling story are ...

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Sony adapting Risk

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:53:14 +0000

Just when you thought the avalanche of studios buying board games to make movies from had slowed down, Sony decides to snap up Risk. Hasbro sold off the rights to the company, which will produce the film with Will Smith's company (doubt he'll star in it, but stranger things have happened). ...

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Sony takes 'Risk' with board game

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:38:31 +0000

Studio acquires bigscreen rights to Hasbro franchise Sony Pictures Entertainment has its sights set on world domination, acquiring bigscreen rights to the board game Risk from Hasbro. SPE will produce the adaptation with Will Smith and James Lassiter's Overbrook shingle. Property, which pits ...

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Sony Pictures To Make Movie Based on the Board Game Risk

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:47:47 +0000

Not all board game to movie adaptations are a completely bad idea. For instance, Battleship has the potential to be a very cool water-based war film, especially with Peter Berg at the helm. But when does a brand name hurt the adapted property? Would a Battleship movie be taken more seriously ...

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Sony, Will Smith Pick Up Movie Rights to 'Risk'

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 02:18:14 +0000

Sure, board games movies seem to be popping up much, much faster than the need demonstrates - we haven't even seen one of the new crop yet and there are about a half-dozen in various stages of development - but there are a couple that sound pretty good. Battleship will essentially be a naval ...

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Sony Rolls Dice on ‘Risk’ Board Game Movie

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:11:06 +0000

Ridley Scott has been talking about directing Monopoly for some time now. Peter Berg is still waiting to board a Battleship movie. Kevin Lima is going to take us to Candyland . And now, Sony Pictures is planning a big screen adaptation of RISK . The popular board game — one that ...

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Sony is Adapting the Classic Board Game Risk into a Movie

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:17:00 +0000

What the? How the hell are they going to do this? Sony Pictures has announced today that they've acquired the rights to the classic board game Risk , which was first invented in 1957 by French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse as "La Conquête du Monde" (Conquest of the World). Two years later, in ...

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Sony Gets Into “Risk”-y Business

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 00:34:12 +0000

We’ve got Ridley Scott’s Monopoly on the horizon. We’ve got Peter Berg’s Battleship . We have Ouija . Risk ? Hey, why not? Sony Pictures has picked up the board game that is hell-bent on world domination. So what does that mean? Well, according to one of ...

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Talent Switch on The Tourist: Alfonso Cuarón and Johnny Depp

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:03:00 +0000

I wrote recently about the movie The Tourist that some projects just don’t seem to die, no matter how the talent involved comes and goes. Maybe they should, though. Especially if they end up being Angelina Jolie films. We’ve just seen the US trailer for Salt , and the more I ...

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Johnny Depp in talks for 'Tourist'

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 06:08:41 +0000

Thesp may costar with Angelina Jolie in film Johnny Depp is in talks to star with Angelina Jolie in "The Tourist," a film that is undergoing another major shift of elements as it heads toward a February production start. Graham King's GK Films is financing and distributing through his ...

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This Is It? No, This Ain’t It!!!

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:05:06 +0000

Michael Jackson’s This Is It will be playing in theaters throughout the month of November. It was originally supposed to run for a mere two weeks, but ya’ll know Mike can’t go out like that! Sony Pictures Chairman, Jeff Blake, had this to say: In just 5 days, Michael ...

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After Sony’s successful ‘This Is It’, studios and fans hope for more dead pop stars

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:27:47 +0000

PuffStuff Pictures head Miguel Branson is hoping to reap the financial windfall that Sony Pictures earned with the release of Michael Jackson’s concert film This Is It. For Branson though, he has his eyes on something bigger than the late King of Pop. “I’m really hoping that more pop stars die."

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Sony Pictures Acquires Rights to Risk

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:05:43 +0000

Sony Pictures has acquired the motion picture rights to classic board game "Risk," which was invented in 1957 by French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse as "La Conquête du Monde" (Conquest of the World). Two years later, in 1959, Parker Brothers (now a division of Hasbro) published the game we all ...

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