Michael Keaton News
The potential sequel to Tim Burton’s 1988 Comedy classic, Beetlejuice is one of those development stories that just won’t go away. Largely that’s because it isn’t just a dream. Tim Burton has stated as recently as May that it’s a project he’s still interested in working on under the “right circumstances.” The entire cast seems game to return, and in 2011, Seth Grahame-Smith (Dark Shadows) even went to work writing the screenplay for the sequel.
- Screen Crush: Michael Keaton Thinks the 'Beetlejuice 2' Ship Has Sailed
- JoBlo: Michael Keaton thinks the ship has sailed regarding a Beetlejuice sequel
- Entertainment Weekly: Michael Keaton on 'Beetlejuice' sequel: 'It's possible that ship has sailed'
- Latino Review: BEETLEJUICE 2: Keaton Says 'That Ship' May Have 'Sailed.'
- Cinema Blend: Why Beetlejuice 2 Probably Won't Happen, According To Michael Keaton
- Dark Horizons: "Beetlejuice 2" No Longer In Development?
So, about that Beetlejuice sequel⦠itâs not happening.
Early Friday morning, reports surfaced that a long-discussed follow-up to filmmaker Tim Burtonâs 1988 paranormal adventure was moving forward â that a script had been completed and original stars Winona Ryder and Michael Keaton...
- Dark Horizons: Burton's Rep Denies "Beetlejuice" Sequel
- MTV Movies Blog: Sorry, Beetlejuice 2 Isn’t Happening (Yet)
- The Playlist: Tim Burton's “Confirmation” Of ‘Beetlejuice 2’ Gets Complicated By Rep's Denial
So, about that Beetlejuice sequel⦠itâs not happening.
Early Friday morning, reports surfaced that a long-discussed follow-up to filmmaker Tim Burtonâs 1988 paranormal adventure was moving forward â that a script had been completed and original stars Winona Ryder and Michael Keaton...
- Dark Horizons: Burton's Rep Denies "Beetlejuice" Sequel
- MTV Movies Blog: Sorry, Beetlejuice 2 Isn’t Happening (Yet)
- The Playlist: Tim Burton's “Confirmation” Of ‘Beetlejuice 2’ Gets Complicated By Rep's Denial
- Vulture: It’s Still Not Showtime for Beetlejuice 2 Just Yet (or Ever)
- MovieWeb: 'Beetlejuice 2' Is Ready to Go, Michael Keaton & Winona Ryder Will Return
Hugh Jackman has gone on the record about how hard it is to maintain the physique needed to portray Wolverine on the big screen, however it's obviously he loves playing the mutant. This has lead to some thinking that Jackman will hang up the adamantium claws in a few years, but in an interview with Cigar Aficionado, the actor says after checking out Michael Keaton in BIRDMAN, he doesn't want...
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- Variety: Oscars: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Wins Best Director for ‘Birdman’
- USA Today: 'Birdman,' politics and moving speeches dominate Oscars
- Denver Post: Oscars 2015: It was a big night for "Birdman," "Budapest"
- USA Today: 'Birdman,' politics and moving speeches dominate Oscars
- USA Today: 'Birdman' director: Be fearless to create a great movie
- Hollywood Reporter: Oscars 2015: Neil Patrick Harris Reveals How His 'Birdman' Undies Came to Be
- Screen Crush: 2015 Oscars: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Wins Best Director For 'Birdman'
- Entertainment Weekly: Oscars 2015: Was Alejandro González Iñárritu actually wearing the <em>Birdman</em> tighty whities?
Michael Keaton introduced a very special event in downtown Los Angeles on Thursday night, a live performance of the "Birdman" score by composer and drummer Antonio Sanchez.http://www.hitfix.com/blogs/in-contention
- Variety: Makeup And Hairstylist Guild Awards: “Grand Budapest,” “Guardians,” “Birdman” Split Feature Awards
- Variety: Cinema Audio Society Awards: ‘Birdman,’ ‘Big Hero 6′ Nab Top Honors
- HitFix: 'Birdman' wins sound mixing award from Cinema Audio Society
- The Wrap: Cinema Audio Society Likes the Sound of ‘Birdman’
Besides watching the Oscars to hear awesome victory speeches from J.K. Simmons, Michael Keaton, and Julianne Moore (I said it), we can also look forward to some musical performances. The Academy confirmed today that Tegan and Sarah and The Lonely Island (Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, and Akiva Schaffer) will be performing the Oscar-nominated song "Everything Is Awesome" from THE LEGO MOVIE...
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- The Wrap: Tegan and Sara, Andy Samberg’s Lonely Island to Perform ‘Everything Is Awesome’ at the Oscars
- Digital Spy: Tegan and Sara teaming with The Lonely Island for Oscars performance
- HitFix: Andy Samberg and The Lonely Island to join in on 'Everything is Awesome' at the Oscars
- MovieWeb: 'Oscars': Tegan and Sara to Perform 'LEGO Movie' Song
- Hollywood Reporter: DGA Awards: Alejandro G. Inarritu Upsets, 'Birdman' Looks Tough to Beat at Oscars (Analysis)
- Digital Spy: 6 times the BAFTAs defied the Oscars: Brokeback Mountain, Ben Affleck
- USA Today: With latest win, 'Birdman' wings to top of Oscars heap
Birdman, directed byAlejandro González Iñárritu from a script by Alexander Dinelaris, is pretty cynical about Hollywood product. But if things had gone the way the film was originally scripted, it would have ended with an even more pointed jab at the studio franchise machine.
In the film, Michael Keaton plays an actor whose most popular role, Birdman, haunts him as he attempts to mount a stage play. The parallels between Birdman and Batman are impossible to miss.
- ScreenRant: Original ‘Birdman’ Ending Featured Johnny Depp Cameo
- Variety: ‘Stress Is a Condition of Your Job’ – ‘Birdman’ Director Alejandro Inarritu
- Variety: DGA Awards: ‘Birdman’ Wins Best Feature Film for Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
- Hollywood Reporter: Berlin: Is 'Victoria' Germany's Answer to 'Birdman'?
- USA Today: 'Birdman' takes top prize at Directors Guild awards
- Variety: DGA Prize Boosts ‘Birdman’ in Oscar Race (Analysis)
- Thompson on Hollywood: DGA Feature Award Goes to 'Birdman,' Gaining Oscar Momentum; Women Score
- Deadline: Does ‘Birdman’ DGA Win Mean “Game Over” For Other Oscar Hopefuls?
- Digital Spy: Birdman wins top honour at annual Directors Guild of America Awards
- Vulture: Iñárritu Wins for Birdman at the Directors Guild Awards
- Screen Crush: The 'Birdman' Alternate Ending Featured Johnny Depp and Was Way More Strange
- HitFix: Alejandro G. Iñárritu wins Directors Guild award for 'Birdman'
- The Wrap: Alejandro Inarritu Wins Directors Guild Award for ‘Birdman’
Birdman, directed byAlejandro González Iñárritu from a script by Alexander Dinelaris, is pretty cynical about Hollywood product. But if things had gone the way the film was originally scripted, it would have ended with an even more pointed jab at the studio franchise machine. In the film, Michael Keaton plays an actor whose most popular role, Birdman, haunts him as he attempts to mount a stage play. The parallels between Birdman and Batman are impossible to miss.
The Florida Film Critics Circle has awarded "Birdman" best film of the year.http://www.hitfix.com/blogs/in-contention
- Variety: ‘Birdman’ Star Michael Keaton Admits ‘It’s Unlikely I’ll Have This Experience Again’
- Rotten Tomatoes: News: 2014 Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards: Birdman Wins Big
- Digital Spy: Michael Keaton says film Birdman will change the way movies are made
- Vulture: The Toughest Scene I Wrote: Why the Birdman Writers Embraced Mediocrity
- HitFix: Oscar-winning cinematographer Emmanuel Lubezki details the 'dance' of filming 'Birdman'
The Florida Film Critics Circle has awarded "Birdman" best film of the year.http://www.hitfix.com/blogs/in-contention
