Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl soundtrack comes out on July, 22nd. Pirates of the Caribbean ruled the box office waters on Friday, adding an estimated $14.8 million from 3,269 theaters for a total of $38.8 million after three days.
From Variety: Actor James Badge Dale has been cast in the 24 regular role of Chase, a young CTU agent who ends up working side-by-side with Kiefer Sutherland's character of Jack Bauer. Both Bauer's reaction to having a partner and the duration of the pairing are unknown, as are any other details of Dale's character.
IGN Filmforce talked to director Joel Schumacher about his new version of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, to star Gerard Butler, Emmy Rossum, Alan Cumming and CiarĂ¡n Hinds. Schumacher says shooting starts in October with Lloyd Webber financing the project himself.
Matrix Reloaded DVD details. It's October. Who didn't see that coming?
Principal photography on Alone in the Dark starts July 14 in Vancouver, BC with a $30 million budget for a 2004 worldwide release.
From: The Hollywood Reporter: Sigourney Weaver has joined the cast of director M. Night Shyamalan's upcoming thriller The Woods, from Walt Disney Pictures. Weaver joins Joaquin Phoenix, Bryce Dallas Howard and William Hurt. Set in 1897, the film revolves around a close-knit community that lives with the frightening knowledge that a mythical race of creatures resides in the woods around them.
From: Entertainment Weekly: Quentin Tarantino may be making Miramax's Kill Bill into a double feature. The rumor is that it would be "two 90-minute features that would be released within five weeks of each other".
There is a trailer out there for The Passion. I really want to see it but the places it has been hosted are all seemingly down at the moment. I'll let you know if I find it.
From: Production Weekly: David Duchovny will make his writing and directorial debut on House of D.. He will star alongside wife Tea Leoni, Robin Williams and Tyler Hoechlin.
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positive review of the script for Blade III. There are spoilers. Looks like the second one but more so.
There is a completed script for a Watchmen movie. We'll see if anything moves forward from that point.
The new Batman movie seems to be moving a /lot/ faster than the Superman movie. Catwoman and Constantine will be out next year. Wonder Woman is getting looked at by Joel Silver and the guys who write Smallville.
Comics Continuum reports that in addition to director Sam Raimi, at least one Spider-Man 2 cast member might possibly join him at Comic-Con International in San Diego on Saturday.
I have seen the new art for Batgirl and it makes me afraid. I really hope they don't drive this comic book into the ground. It's feeling a bit shaky to me right now.
This is a Robin cover and I must say that I love it. Must pick up Robin and check it out.