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Brett Ratner Commits to  Conan
Brett Ratner Commits to Conan
The Hollywood Reporter says that Brett Ratner has weighed two high-profile projects the past few weeks: Paramount's fourth installment of the "Beverly Hills Cop" franchise and a 21st century take on "Conan" co-produced by Nu Image/Millennium and Lionsgate.
Brett Ratner and 'Conan': Premature exhilaration?
Brett Ratner and 'Conan': Premature exhilaration?
latimesblogs.latimes.com — If you hang around Hollywood long enough, you learn not to believe everything you read in the trades. Still, it was pretty exciting to see the news this week that the indefatigable producer Avi Lerner had wooed Brett Ratner into... (more) Brett Ratner and 'Conan': Premature exhilaration?
Brett Ratner circles 'Conan'
hollywoodreporter.com — Director Brett Ratner is in final negotiations to take on literature's most famous barbarian. Over the past few weeks, Ratner has been considering signing on to direct a 21st century update of "Conan," co-produced by Nu Image/Millennium and Lionsgate ... (more) Brett Ratner circles 'Conan'
Brett Ratner circles 'Conan'
hollywoodreporter.com — Director Brett Ratner is in final negotiations to take on literature's most famous barbarian. Over the past few weeks, Ratner has been considering signing on to direct a 21st century update of "Conan," co-produced by Nu Image/Millennium and Lionsgate ... (more) Brett Ratner circles 'Conan'
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Ratner Says Conan Announcement Was Premature
Superherohype.com — Remember Sunday's night's announcement that Brett Ratner was committed to direct the Conan movie? Not so fast, says Ratner. Turns out, Millennium Films' Avi Lerner sent the announcement that Ratner was attached to the project prematurely to The Hollywood Reporter . Ratner spoke to the Los Angeles Times : Lerner acknowledged that even though he sent out a press release announcing Ratner's involvement with the project, the deal wasn't actually done. "We still have a few obstacles," he said. "Brett is only committed if we agree on a budget, on how to do the special effects and exactly where we'd shoot the film." ...

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