Len Wiseman News
Universal's Mummy Reboot Has Two Competing Scripts
9:57 PM 2/14/2013 by Binh Ngo
Vulture has discovered that Jon Spaihts is not the only writer working on the screenplay for Universal's Mummy reboot. The Hunger Games writer Billy Ray is too. The kicker is that they're both working on separate, but competing script for the same movie.
Starving for Mummy Reboot, Universal Hires Hunger Games Screenwriter to Pen Competing Script
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The summer of 2012 left a smoking crater in Universal Pictures’ balance sheet thanks to Battleship, so it was no shock that the studio would look to reboot The Mummy, a proven franchise whose four films have grossed a combined $1.4 billion in worldwide box office. But what is surprising is how the studio is going about rebooting the project, which is being produced by Joe Roth and directed by the Underworld franchise's Len Wiseman.
14 weeks 1 day ago via jetli
EXCLUSIVE: The Mummy Remake to Be an Epic Horror Movie Set in Present Day America
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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.
23 weeks 1 day ago via donnieyen
Len Wiseman to Direct 'The Mummy'
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The film first announced for a reboot earlier this year , Universal Pictures' The Mummy appears to have found a director in Total Recall and Underworld director Len Wiseman. Deadline has the news, saying that Wiseman will work from Jon Spaihts' ( Prometheus ) script and will target a 2014 release.
34 weeks 4 days ago via donnieyen
Arnold Schwarzenegger Cameo 'Too Gimmicky' for Total Recall Reboot, Ethan Hawke Scenes Scrapped
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Friday’s Total Recall reboot trades heavily on brand enthusiasm for Paul Verhoeven’s original 1990 dystopian sci-fi actioner, but its makers had to be careful not to invoke too much of the Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle. And cool as it would’ve been to see the former Governator pop up in the new, grittier reimagining starring Colin Farrell, Jessica Biel, Kate Beckinsale, and Bryan Cranston, director Len Wiseman (Underworld, Live Free or Die Hard) explained to Movieline why he chose not to indulge his inner fanboy.
42 weeks 2 days ago via jackiechan
Featurette on the Action in 'Total Recall'
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Columbia Pictures has brought online a behind-the-scenes featurette on the action in Total Recall , directed by Len Wiseman and starring Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, Jessica Biel, Bryan Cranston, John Cho and Bill Nighy.
43 weeks 4 days ago via theothersenhman
Comic-Con: Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, Jessica Biel, Bryan Cranston and Director Len Wiseman Interview TOTAL RECALL
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Returning to Comic-Con for a big Hall H presentation, with its August 3rd theatrical release imminent, Total Recall is now finished and ready for audiences, and the fans were able to get a good idea of what to expect when it hits the big screen. The film is about a factory worker, named Douglas Quaid (Colin Farrell), who begins to suspect that he is a spy after a visit to Rekall – a company that provides its clients with implanted fake memories of a life they would like to have led – goes wrong and he finds himself on the run.
44 weeks 5 days ago via theothersenhman
More 'Total Recall' Posters Spotted as the Viral Expands
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Last weekend, we brought you a first look at some of the viral posters being used to promote Len Wiseman's Total Recall reboot. Today, we've got a first look at two more designs spotted in Los Angeles as well as an update on the entire campaign.
49 weeks 2 days ago via jetli
Over 45 Things We Learned on the Set of Len Wiseman's 'Total Recall'
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On August 10th 2011, I traveled to Toronto and visited the set of Len Wiseman‘s Total Recall remake. The movie was shot at Pinewood Toronto Studios, the same studio where Scott Pilgrim vs. The World and Universal’s The Thing remake were filmed. I was on set two thirds of the way through filming.
49 weeks 3 days ago via jackiechan
New Photos From 'Total Recall' Revealed
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Sony Pictures has updated the official site for director Len Wiseman's Total Recall with new images from the August 3 release. You can check them out below and thanks to 'Steve' for the heads up.
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