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Deadline
April 26, 2013
Deadline is reporting that J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot is in negotiations to turn Stephen King’s 2011 novel “11/22/63″ into a TV series. The book is described as follows:
Jake Epping is a thirty-five-year-old high school English teacher in Lisbon Falls, Maine, who makes extra money teaching adults in the GED program. He receives an essay from
“Are you ready?”
That’s what it says on a small plaque at the front door of J.J. Abrams’ Santa Monica-based Bad Robot Productions. The building, deceptively ordinary from the outside, feels from the inside as though it’s equal parts office, workshop and top secret military compound. This week, ComingSoon.net was among the first members of the press ever invited inside to take an early look at next… Continue reading CS Visits Bad Robot to Take a Star Trek Into Darkness
Review in a Hurry: In the near future, remote-controlled machines have replaced human boxers, and Hugh Jackman is gonna rock ‘em sock ‘em! This tale of a father and his way estranged son sports bold visuals and crazy loud sound FX, but the metal-on-metal violence is mostly kid-friendly.
By… Continue reading Review: Real Steel Is Everything You Want a Boxing Robot Movie to Be—and More!
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Hugh Jackman’s robot boxing film Real Steel will arrive in theaters soon, promising to give audiences all the robot-on-robot pugilism any rational human being could ever hope to see.
However, when it comes to anything resembling a live-action version of Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots, I’m far from rational. To put it mildly, I’m a bit of a junkie for robot movies. Give me two (or more) mechs… Continue reading The 5 Best and Worst On-Screen Robot Brawls
If you owned a giant robot that could kick the crap out of anything or anyone, you’d probably have the same smirk Hugh Jackman has on his face in this new clip from ‘Reel Steel.’ In the upcoming action flick, Jackman plays former boxer Charlie Kenton, who loses his chance at a championship when robots replace humans in the ring. So he teams up with his son, Max (Dakota Goyo)… Continue reading Hugh Jackman Looks For a Robot Fight in New 'Real Steel' Clip (Moviefone Exclusive)
