Posts from ‘August, 2008’

According to The Hollywood Reporter Lionsgate has hired screenwriters Dirk Blackman and Howard McCain to pen a second script for a new Conan movie, which the trade paper describes as “a $100 million R-rated origin film.” Blackman and McCain co-wrote the science fiction/Viking movie Outlander, which will be released by The Weinstein Company, and [...]

Federal Judge Gary Allen Feess ruled against Warner Bros. on Monday in a lawsuit brought by Fox to stop the release of Warner’s Watchmen film, due out next March. Feess refused to dismiss the case, and ordered the parties to proceed with discovery and prepare for trial on an expedited schedule. The tangled [...]