Jon Spaihts’ Passengers nearing green light
Passengers, a science fiction romance written by Jon Spaihts, has made it a step closer to the big screen.
Spaihts’ script was on the list of the best unproduced scripts in 2007 (Black List 2007) and has been in development at Company Films for some time now, with Keanu Reeves and Stephen Hamel as on board [...]
The Day the Earth Stood Still steers clear of politics, revisits existentialist SF
Scoot Derrickson’s The Day the Earth Stood Still remake, starring Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Connolly, may not be the best executed movie of the year, but it is successful in turning the idea of an alien with a message into a much darker, more immediate statement on life, loss and the possibility of transformation that comes with it.
The Day the Earth Stood Still opens in IMAX December 12
IMAX Corporation and Twentieth Century Fox today announced that The Day The Earth Stood Still, directed by Scott Derrickson and starring Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly, Kathy Bates, Jon Hamm, John Cleese and Jaden Smith, will open domestically on December 12, 2008 in 123 IMAX(R) theatres, including 38 new locations equipped with IMAX’s digital projection system, [...]
