Tuesday's Important News: McG Surfaces From 20,000 Leagues , Linklater Loses Liars and B-Side Meets Sundance
A franchise stalled, a director struck by a studio's woes and some awesome news for B-Side. Let's get the news.
- -McG has walked away from the Disney remake of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. Or else, Disney saw Terminator Salvation. [Variety]
- -Richard Linklater's Liars (A to F) is the first casualty of Miramax's financial woes. [Movieline]
- -B-Side is going to work its' festival genius magic on Sundance 2010. Critics/Bloggers/iPhone users rejoice. [Cinematical]
- -Breaking news on the third Batman film: there is none. And that may mean no Nolan. [CHUD]
- -Kumail Nanjiani will host the Gotham Awards. He is a "huge cinephile." And we can't wait for his Weinstein jokes. [Variety]
- -Another Exorcist? Just what is it with the Catholic Horror Genre? [Independent Eye]
- -The Auteurs' World Cup is gearing up. So get your Saló jerseys ready! [The Auteurs]
- -Avatar will premiere in London on 12/10. BECAUSE IT CAN. [Deadline Hollywood]
- -Jonathan Ames working on an adaptation of his own novel, Wake Up , Sir! [Current]
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