Writer-director Alex Proyas (“I, Robot,” “Dark City”) has decided to tackle the Robert Heinlein SF novela “The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag” for the big screen. Proyas himself will adapt the screenplay and direct the film. Proyas is currently wrapping on the new Nicolas Cage thriller “Knowing.”
Tyrese Gibson, one of the stars in the upcoming action remake “Death Race,” is sure the film will become a franchise.
“We are really anticipating a sequel,” Gibson said “Me and [director Paul W.S. Anderson] were just riding over here in my truck watching some clips, … and I was just saying that this film has the formula.”
One of the best animated films in cinematic history, “The Nightmare Before Christmas” gets its release on Blu-ray on Tuesday, August 26, 2008.
Apple has issued a software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection problems that led to a rash of complaints from customers. The iPhone 3G has gone on sale in about 22 countries since it debuted on July 11.
Electronic Arts has set a launch date of February 20, 2009 for the latest installment of its biggest-selling franchise, the Sims.