How do you train a dragon? Do you teach it how to fly? How to breathe fire? I know someone who could. Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III knows how to train a dragon, er, I just think so. How to Train Your Dragon is a 2003 kid's novel by Cressida Cowell, slated to be...
PRESS ARCHIVES
Month: February 2009
Overture Films announces March 26, 2010 release date for ‘Law Abiding Citizen’ with Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx
We just received the following release date announcement. Overture Films - **RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENT ** “Law Abiding Citizen,†Wide Release Release: March 26, 2010 Directed by: F. Gary Gray Cast: Jamie Foxx, Gerard Butler, Viola Davis LAW ABIDING CITIZEN is a...
Foxx hurt in hoops action
JAMIE FOXX injured his leg Tuesday night playing basketball at the Sporting Club at the Bellevue. Foxx was playing ball with a group of guys when he got hurt, and limped off the court. Eyewitnesses say Foxx, in town shooting "Law Abiding Citizen," was good-natured...
Gerard planning to cash in as a movie producer
GERARD Butler is banking on his latest movie winning, or losing, him a fortune. The actor has got together with a group of investor pals - Lucas Foster, Mark Gill, and Alan Siegel - and sunk more than a staggering GBP 50million into Law Abiding Citizen, in which he...
Green Lantern, Little Ashes, Potter 7 and Several More Release Date Updates
A slew of new and updated release dates have arrived as Cinematical points us to an update at ERC Box-Office with all the following Warner Bros. titles finding a place on the release schedule. * Sherlock Holmes (December 25, 2009) * Clash of the Titans (March 26,...
At the movies
Explosions from Holmesburg Prison in Northeast Philly tomorrow and Tuesday? The crew from Law Abiding Citizen will blow up a couple of cars on the set of the psychological thriller, starring Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx. Regina Hall (Scary Movie) will visit toward the...
Philly goes Hollywood
[i]'Law Abiding Citizen,' starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler, had a day shoot at a local bridge Tuesday. [/i] Assistant district attorney Nick Rice arrives on the South Philly scene where a missing cop may be buried. The west side of the George C. Platt Memorial...
The Recession That Ate The Art Films
[i]Independent movies are getting crushed right now. Will they survive?[/i] LOS ANGELES--The hottest film to emerge from this year's Sundance Film Festival is such an uncommercial movie that even the festival's programming director didn't think it was going to sell....
Sci Fi Actioner ‘Game’ based upon emerging technology
Mark Neveldine is about to release Crank 2: High Voltage, but are you aware he also has a very promising sci-fi actioner on the way titled Game? Game stars Gerard Butler (of 300 fame) who plays Kable, a death row inmate who has become the champion of an online game...
Filming wraps at Broadmeadows prison for Foxx movie
THORTON — Actor Jamie Foxx and his colleagues finished their sentences in the old Broadmeadows prison Friday. Shooting at the old jail for “Law Abiding Citizen†was expected to wrap up Friday, and movie crews were to move on to another Philadelphia area...
Reel Life at Heart Truth Red Dress Show
Don't expect to see model Marcus Schenkenberg on the catwalk anytime soon. At the Heart Truth Red Dress show Friday morning, the veteran mannequin wasn't experiencing any runway envy. "I've done enough walking over the years," said Schenkenberg, who was there to...
Law Abiding Citizen: We may love Jamie and Gerard, but we are really lovin the $50 million… thank you! (Blog)
When Law Abiding Citizen began filming in Philadelphia January 23rd, most people were excited to see the likes of Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler on the our city's streets. As exciting as that may have been to some, City officials and other surrounding townships were...
Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler Visit A Delaware County Prison
Today, we have an update on “Law Abiding Citizen†starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler. They are currently filming at the George W. Hill Correctional Facility in Delaware County, Penn. The prison plays a central role in the movie as the plot revolves around a...
Lights . . . camera . . . Schuylkill
Law Abiding Citizen, F. Gary Gray's thriller starring Jamie Foxx and Gerard Butler, will shoot scenes early next week under the Platt Memorial Bridge in South Philly. The company is doing interiors this week at the old Broadmeadows prison in Thornton, Delaware County....
Michael Irby Joins Law Abiding Citizen
Michael Irby (“The Unitâ€) has signed onto Film Dept.'s vigilante thriller “Law Abiding Citizen.†Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx star; F. Gary Gray directs.
SET: Game
No matter how exciting the film at hand, being on a film set can often be a dull and tedious process. And yet, there was something extremely satisfying about being on the set of the upcoming action sci-fi flick from CRANK creators Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor,...
Grieving family focuses on plane crash survivor’s recovery
Israeli 13-year-old lost Skokie grandfather, 2 sisters, cousin in tragedy ANN ARBOR, Mich. — — Yossi Menora isn't ready to talk about the crash. He winces at the words "burn" and " skin graft." When an occupational therapist pushes him to stretch his healing skin,...
SCOTS STAR WANTS TO GET TEETH INTO PLAYING BURNS
PLAYING Burns on the silver screen would be a dream role for most Scots actors. And none more so than Gerard Butler, star of the US Christmas smash Dracula 2000. Gerard is currently hanging out with the stars in Los Angeles. But he would jump at the chance to come...
IN BRIEF; MOVIE BARD IS SEX MANIAC
A MACHO film portraying Robert Burns as a sex maniac is gearing up for production in the summer, with top Scottish talent on board. Screen heavyweights Brian Cox, John Hannah, and James Cosmo are set to join Lara Croft star Gerard Butler who will play the title role....
I’M BARD – FILM SHOWS BURNS AS SEX MACHINE
A MACHO film portraying Robert Burns as a sex maniac is gearing up for production in the summer - with some top Scottish talent on board. Screen heavyweights Brian Cox, John Hannah, David O'Hara and James Cosmo are set to join Lara Croft star Gerard Butler, who will...
AT THE BREAKOUT POINT
Every year brings -- along with crops, allergies and insects -- a new yield of stars, trends and cultural upsets. Some will last, some will be fleeting. Among the stars, there are babes, beefcake and at least one bafflingly-popular geek. For them, this year will mark...
SIRENS LINING UP TO BE IN RAUNCHY FILM; BATTLE TO BE THE BARD’S BEAUTIES
A BEVVY of beauties are lining up to play the Bard's bird in a new film. Several sexy Scots are to be screentested for the parts of the many lovers of randy poet Robert Burns. Telly totty will meet producers to discuss roles in the new film. Tomb Raider star Gerard...
Rabbie biopic set to run at Ayr races
Burns film to premiere at horsetrack 'drive-in' The first feature film based on the life of Robert Burns to be made since 1937 will be given its UK premier just a few miles from the poet's Ayrshire birthplace. Ayr Racecourse, the home of the Scottish Grand National,...
LITTLE BIG MAN
TOUGH GUY COSMO LANDS ROLE IN POUNDS 13.5M HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE SCOTS movie hardman James Cosmo is shedding his tough guy image to star in Little House On The Prairie. James, 55, best known for roles such as Mel Gibson's English-killing sidekick Campbell in...
Old Delco jail brings movie stars to Delco
[img]http://www.gerardbutler.net/news/Uploads/delcotimes-1.jpg[/img] There was a shooting at the former county prison this weekend involving some fairly well-known celebrities. No need to worry, though — it was only principle photography for the film “Law Abiding...