By John Sayles is a Hollywood legend. Sayles began his film career, like so many others, working for independent, low-budget producer Roger Corman. Sayles was discovered by Frances Doel, the script supervisor for Corman’s New World Pictures. She hired Sayles to rewrite a Jaws knockoff they were struggling to correctly frame. That project
Will Smith In A SUPERMAX
Years ago, back in the Corona Coming Attractions / AICN heyday of internet movie news, there was a spec script out there called Supermax that seemed forever on the verge of being made. It was to feature a specially designed prison that held numerous supervillains. When I first saw this
“Lanterns” Showrunner Talks Time Jump & VFX
Three months out, HBO is finally starting to open up a bit more about its DC Studios series “Lanterns”. Showrunner Chris Mundy sat down with EW this week to speak about the show, which adapts the “Green Lantern” comics into a gritty “True Detective”-style drama series involving a murder in
Blu-ray Review: Born A Ninja/Commando The Ninja (Collector’s Edition)
A frustrating part of going to film school in the late ’90s was that instructors would show us $100 million budget flicks with 100s of people on cast and crew that had nearly a year for production. They’d show us the most cutting edge of cinematography. And then they handed
“Spider-Noir” Showrunner Talks Peter Parker
The Nicolas Cage-led and noir-inspired Marvel series “Spider-Noir” arrives on Amazon Prime Video in just under two weeks. Cage plays Ben Reilly, a darker and older version of a web-slinging hero known simply as The Spider, rather than a variation of the more familiar Spider-Man lead Peter Parker. This version
