movieweb.com – Director Len Wiseman is trading one remake for another. His last film, Total Recall, is arriving on Blu-ray and DVD this Tuesday, December 18th. We caught up with him to chat about people's unkind reception to this reinterpretation of the original Philip K. Dick short story, and the conversation eased over into his next film, a reboot of the long-standing Mummy franchise for Universal Pictures.

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comingsoon.net – Heat Vision is reporting that Zach Helm ( Stranger Than Fiction , Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium ) has been hired by Columbia Pictures to write the studio's Jumanji remake. 1 week 4 days ago via theothersenhman

feedproxy.google.com – Silver Pictures continues rolling on its hot acquisitions streak, picking up the remake rights to the French heist film Le Convoyeur. Studio Canal is fully financing the development of the project, which is being retitled Cash Truck. 1 week 6 days ago via brucelee

shocktillyoudrop.com – The 1976 film The Town That Dread Sundown is the next horror title to get loaded into the remake cannon. Variety picked up on the buzz that MGM is currently fielding pitches from writers to redo the film; so while it's a bit early out, at least you know now that the studio has the intent to revisit the film. 2 weeks 5 days ago via jetli

thewrap.com – Paramount is in talks with "The Lion King 1 1/2" writer Evan Spiliotopoulos to write the script for the remake of "Young Sherlock Holmes," TheWrap has learned. Chris Columbus, is producing for the studio. 4 weeks 12 hours ago via donnieyen

ign.com – Warner Bros. has revealed some new details about the Mortal Kombat movie reboot, suggesting that the new adaptation is already in production. According to WorstPreviews, Warner Bros executive Lance Sloan confirmed that the film was being developed, as well as its director and budget. “We're preparing right now for the film with Kevin Tancharoen, directed the digital series for us," said Sloan. 5 weeks 5 days ago via theothersenhman

fb.indiewire.com – So, even though it was reported already this spring, some folks apparently had doubts so it has been super-confirmed, but yes, "Rabbit Hole" director David Lindsay-Abaire is really and truly writing the script for the MGM "Poltergeist" remake that Sam Raimi will produce. Or will he step into the director's chair too? 8 weeks 5 days ago via theothersenhman

feedproxy.google.com – It should surprise no one that a remake of the 1988 action film Bloodsport has been in the works for some time. The original is well-known for launching Jean Claude Van Damme into action superstardom. It follows his character, Frank Dux, as he infiltrates a deadly martial arts competition, and eventually fulfills his destiny by besting all competitors. 10 weeks 13 hours ago via theothersenhman

ign.com – Ben Affleck has revealed that he turned down the chance to reprise his role as blind superhero Daredevil in a franchise reboot. Speaking to MTV, Affleck admitted that he had been approached to star in a new version of the much-maligned 2003 film, but couldn't see how it would make sense.

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fb.indiewire.com – Is John Travolta the key to getting two long brewing projects off the ground? Maybe? At the very least he's taking a good look, and we'll let you guess which one we'd rather not see ever get made. But let's start on the football field first. “I’m...considering doing a US film about the football coach Vince Lombardi, who coached my dad [Salvatore Travolta] before he went professional,” Travolta told ScreenDaily at the Zurich Film Festival. 12 weeks 4 days ago via jackiechan