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The Random Spiel: December 14th 2006

By Garth Franklin Thursday December 14th 2006 07:06AM
  • Spies on the set of "The Waterhorse" have sent out these three early production stills from the film.

  • You thought the "Saw" posters were sick? Wait til you take a look at the skin crawling "Hostel: Part II" one-sheet.

  • The next "Transformers" teaser trailer, with actual footage, will debut next Wednesday on Yahoo! Movies says CanMag.Com.

  • Trailers due in theatres this month: "Fantastic Four: Rise of The Silver Surfer", " "Ocean's 13", "Rush Hour 3", and a third "Simpsons Movie" teaser on "Night at the Museum". On "Eragon" will be trailers for "Live Free or Die Hard", "Shrek the Third".

  • A really well done script review of the in production fourth "Rambo" film.

  • A new "Star Trek" animated series production is apparently in the works says TrekMovie.

  • With "I Am Legend" having moved off Thanksgiving 2007, the holiday weekend is pretty clear at present. There's talk that Disney's "Enchanted" and New Line's "His Dark Materials" may move in to fill the void.

  • Joe Carnahan has confirmed that Dudley Smith will not be appearing in "White Jazz"

  • More photos of Brad Pitt in make-up and on-set for "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button".

  • Priyanka Chopra is the next name in the "Wonder Woman" list of possible actresses.

  • Roland Emmerich's "10,000 B.C." has now moved to 2008 with expectation that it may in the Memorial Day holiday much like his "The Day After Tomorrow" did back in 2004 to a whopping $85.8 million take over the holiday.

  • BBC picked up a second season of "Torchwood"

  • Jerry Bruckheimer has been in contact with Dutch actor Jochum ten Haaf for a key role on NBC's planned new medical thriller series "Invisible".

  • An attempt by two students to have their scenes removed from the DVD release of the "Borat" movie has been defeated by a Superior Court judge.

  • According to University of Texas art history professor Julia Guernsey, Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto" is woefully inaccurate history wise and she's not happy.

  • Ben Stiller recently stated that once he's finished his next film The Heartbreak Kid, he's going to look at the sequel to "Zoolander".

  • Tobey Maguire has spoken a bit about Venom and the direction of the emotional journey in "Spider-Man 3".

  • Latino Review claims that Stallone is a lock for Tarantino's "Inglorious Bastards".

  • Full copies of all eleven aired episodes of NBC's new hit "Heroes" have gone online for viewing.

  • A set photo of Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody and Jason Schwartman filming Wes Anderson's The Darjeeling Limited in Rajasthan, India.

  • New posters are out for The Last Legion, Virgin Territory, Hannibal Rising, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End.

  • More New York Film Critics Circle gossip, complete with catty Rex Reed comments, and Andrew Sarris bathroom break that almost threw the whole thing into chaos.

  • Looks like that Clive Barker "Midnight Meat Train" production will be using only practical effects according to Dread Central.

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