Prequels, Sequels & Remakes

Emily Blunt has been cast alongside Benicio Del Toro and Anthony Hopkins in The Wolf Man.

Straight to DVD The Grudge 3 is shooting in Bulgaria. Toby Wilkins is directing and Matthew Knight (who was in 2… apparently?) will be back, Sarah Michelle Gellar is no where near this one. The story: A Japanese woman who can stop the Grudge goes to Chicago and bands together with a family to confront Kayako.

Producers announced Thursday that Bond 22 now has an official title: Quantum of Solace. Which is a lot more trouble to type, darn! It will open in Britain and the US November 7.

Chuck Russell will be directing the movie version of of 1930s comic Mandrake the Magician. Jonathan Rhys Meyers will be starring as Mandrake, and it’ll also have Randy Couture.


To go along with the released of 3-D Toy Story 3, Disney Digital 3-D versions of Toy Story and Toy Story 2 will be released on October 2, 2009, and February 12, 2010, respectively. 3 will be about "the gang from Andy's room" and directed by Lee Unkrich. It should be out June 18, 2010.

Gina Holden has been added to straight to DVD Screamers 2, which is directed by Sheldon Wilson.