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  • News Bites: Monday, August 23rd 2004
    By Garth FranklinMonday, , August 23rd 2004 9:20 PM
    Big Momma's House 2: "John Whitesell is stepping into "Big Momma's House 2." The director, whose work includes "Malibu's Most Wanted", will direct the Regency Enterprises/20th Century Fox sequel to the 2000 Martin Lawrence hit. Lawrence is reprising his role as an FBI agent who goes undercover as a loud-mouthed matriarch not afraid to throw her ample weight around..." (more info).

    Franchise Pictures Future: "The other shoe dropped last week, when Elie Samaha's Franchise Pictures filed for bankruptcy. The Chapter 11 filing, made on Aug. 18, came in the wake of a court order that affirmed a $77 million jury verdict in favor of Intertainment. Samaha has said he plans to appeal the verdict..." (more info).

    Team America: World Police: "Despite recent Internet reports that "Team America" was headed toward an NC-17, Parker and Stone are contractually obligated to deliver a cut that gets an R rating from the MPAA. The duo's past history, though, suggests the ratings board will have its work cut out for it..." (more info).

    The Warriors: "Terence Winter, a writer and executive producer of "The Sopranos," has been drafted into "The Warriors" gang. The scribe will write the remake of the 1979 street-gang classic that Tony Scott is directing. Scott's version will follow the outline of the first film -- in which a gang leader is assassinated during a truce, and The Warriors, wrongly accused of the assassination, must make their way home through hostile gang territories -- while updating the heightend reality of the original film for contemporary audiences..." (more info).

    Enterprise (TV): Scott Bakula talks about the new season to Trekweb.

    E.R. (TV): Shane West ("The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen") has joined the cast of NBC's ER as an intern.

    Farscape: Peacekeeper Wars: A new interview video clip with Farscape writer and Executive Producer David Kemper is up at Sci-Fi.Com, whilst the trailer screened at the San Diego Comic Con looks like it might appear online soon.

    Glory Road: Some set photos and a description is up at PBase.

    Millions: Some new shots from the Danny Boyle flick are up at The Hollywood News.

    Phantom of the Opera: Some new shots from the movie adaptation are up at Phantom Movie.

    The Forgotten: A 'make your own trailer' style application can be found at BuzzTone.

    Thanks to 'Leonardo', 'Ghost of TT', 'VR', 'Kellvin', 'Nick', 'Gustavo', 'Sergio' & 'Emily'
       
       
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