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The Random Spiel: February 7th 2008

By Garth Franklin Thursday February 7th 2008 03:15AM
The Random Spiel: February 7th 2008
  • The first teaser poster is up for the next James Bond feature "Quantum of Solace" currently in production.

  • The BBFC (British Board of Film Classification) have passed official classification of the new "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" trailer, given it a rating of PG with "no cuts made" and revealed that it has a relatively short 103-second runtime.

  • A teaser official site for the late Heath Ledger/Terry Gilliam flick "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus" has opened up, whilst half of the first official still from the film can be found at Quick Stop.

  • Despite his high billing, Eric Bana has described his role as the villainous Nero in J.J. Abrams upcoming "Star Trek" feature film as "a cameo".
  • New set photos of a bloodied up Robert Downey Jr. and jerry-curled Jamie Foxx in Los Angeles working on "The Soloist".
  • Seems that a "Grand Theft Auto" film adaptation was proposed to Rockstar Games recently, but the studio knocked it down.
  • A video clip from the Castro Street San Francisco set of Gus Van Sant's Milk including some brief audio of Sean Penn and Emile Hirsch in character.
  • A script review of the anticipated film version of classic 80's TV series "The A-Team".
  • A short script review of "Jennifer's Body", the next film from "Juno" scribe Diablo Cody.
  • Uma Thurman romantic comedy "The Accidental Husband" has been delayed from March 7th to an unspecified Summer release date.
  • With cult TV fans having successfully brought "Jericho" back, a similar campaign is being organised for cancelled Sci-Fi Channel series "The 4400".
  • Scribe Stephen Susco ("The Grudge") is planning a TV series based on the 1991 Kiefer Sutherland/Julia Roberts thriller "Flatliners".

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