Given the rumors that occasionally dog Gerard Butler, I love when the meaty film related ones actually prove true. According to Deadline Hollywood Daily, Butler will be starring in Machine Gun Preacher, a big screen version of the life and work of Reverend Sam...
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Gerard Butler In ‘Machine Gun Preacher’ (Blog)
While some actors would capitalize on a box office hit like Law Abiding Citizen by seeking the biggest payday in the marketplace, Gerard Butler is going a different way. He has teamed with director Marc Forster to tell the story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing...
Gerard Butler In ‘Machine Gun Preacher’ (Blog)
While some actors would capitalize on a box office hit like Law Abiding Citizen by seeking the biggest payday in the marketplace, Gerard Butler is going a different way. He has teamed with director Marc Forster to tell the story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing...
2009: The Year in Film – Part 3 (Blog)
While we race on with 2009, Filmstalker's selection of films coming up in 2009 continues with the third part in the 2009 release review covering July to September. There are some big releases, a much anticipated sequel, a definitely not needed remake, and some smaller...
DVD release finally puts GAMER under my skin (Blog)
Year: 2009 DVD release date: January 19, 2010 Directors: Mark Neveldine / Brian Taylor Writers: Mark Neveldine / Brian Taylor IMDB: link Trailer: linkDVD release finally puts GAMER under my skin Review by: agentorange Rating: 6.7 out of 10 I was pretty hard on Gamer...
The Top 9 Unknown Sci-fi Films to look out for in 2009 (Blog)
I've been noticing a recent trend in this years popular genre and no I'm not talking about comic book films for once; I'm talking about the lost art of SCIENCE FICTION! I think the last truly amazing piece of science fiction I saw was Children of Men and since than...
Game: Movie of the Day
If you got your hopes up that this was either the film-version of the CW comedy about football players' wives/girlfriends, The Game, or a biopic of the West Coast rapper of the same name, my apologies. Nope, this is the latest from the writer/director duo that brought...
Are Gerard Butler and Jennifer Aniston ‘Goree Girls’ ? (Blog)
Gerard Butler and Jennifer Aniston are going to prison, according to Just Jared -- admittedly not the most accurate source for film news. But considering that tabloids have obsessively documented the meetings, it's probably close to being a done deal. Goree Girls is a...
Jennifer Aniston Snags Gerard Butler For ‘Goree Girls’
[b GB.NET Note: We are only posting this article to say that this is an UNCONFIRMED RUMOR. Gerry is not currently signed to this project. [/b [quote Life & Style has learned that Jen, 39, has nabbed the 300 star, 39, for a role in The Goree Girls, a woman’s prison...
Game Details Revealed
This past weekend we got the chance to speak with Alison Lohman about her upcoming film Game, which is written/directed by Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor (the madmen behind Crank). [quote “I’m doing a movie now called Game with Gerard Butler. I get to ride a...
True Blue [Men’s Vogue Interview
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Early Buzz: Neveldine/Taylor’s Game (Blog)
Lakeshore Entertainment held a test screening of Game last week in Southern California. Game is the latest film from Neveldine/Taylor, the mad men behind Crank. It stars Gerard Butler, as a prisoner who is implanted with nano-technology which allows a video gamer to...
Game Blows Up Already (Blog)
A test screening of directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor’s GAME has spurred early reviews, and with these early reviews, I’m going to assume early hype. Here’s what some people had to say about this film: “I’ll just say that this movie is going to blow people...
Game Screening Review
OK, where to start... First of all, this was the first public screening of "Game" for an audience survey, but the movie itself was not 100% complete. Before it started, we were told to expect various incomplete components, from missing Visual Effects elements,...
Gerard Butler’s actioneer GAME has screened!
And it doesn't sound too good... Ahoy, squirts! Quint here. Gerard Butler's GAME tested last night and we got our first reaction, which ain't pretty. From the CRANK directors this seemed like a no-brainer... Gerard Butler being badass, an avatar of video game player...
GAME Test Screening Review
GAME Test Screening Review 10/23/2008 Posted by Frosty ShareThis Steve here. Last night there were a number of test screenings here in Los Angeles. They tested The Time Travelers Wife, The Haunting in Connecticut, and a movie that I cannot wait to see….Game. If you...
Geoff Zanelli / Robb Williamson: Game (Blog)
Game, Lionsgate's upcoming science fiction thriller starring Gerard Butler, Milo Ventimiglia, Michael C. Hall, Aaron Yoo and John Leguizamo, gets an original score co-composed by Geoff Zanelli and Robb Williamson. Zanelli recently scored Outlander for The Weinstein...
How to Train Your Dragon Concept Art
[img http://www.gerardbutler.net/news/Uploads/howtotrainyourdragon.jpg[/img The Character Design Blog has new photos of early concept art on Dreamworks Animation’s How To Train Your Dragon. Based on the 2003 children’s novel by British author Cressida Cowell, the...
UPDATE: Chris Sanders Still Crood and Directing Dragon
The Seward Street blog, run by a DreamWorks animator, notes that Chris Sanders is no longer directing Crood Awakening at DreamWorks and he’s working on another film at the studio. The animator writes: Chris Sanders is now the director on the next film I’m working on,...
BUTLER: ‘BOOZE MADE ME CRAZY’
Scottish actor GERARD BUTLER was so wild in his youth he was convinced he would die young. The RocknRolla star gave up alcohol in his mid-20s because he would go off the rails when he was drunk. And his behaviour was so outrageous that he feared he would end up dead....
Milo Ventimiglia Asks, “Want To Play A Game?” (Blog)
The teaser trailer for “Game” won’t be out until the holidays — since the film was just delayed until next year — but co-star Milo Ventimiglia (”Heroes”) said it’ll be worth the wait. The game in “Game” — from “Crank” and “Pathology” creators Mark Neveldine and Brian...
‘Game’ reminds Chris Bridges of ‘The Running Man’
LudacrisI talked Tuesday with Chris Bridges (a.k.a. Ludacris, a nickname he wants to leave behind for his Hollywood career, much like 50 Cent, The Rock and Andre 3000) for an upcoming feature I'm doing on "Max Payne" but we also talked a bit about a different movie...
Don’t Hate The Mind-Controlled Player, Hate The Game
With Death Race hitting theaters, some new details have come out about the other movie about convicts battling on the Internet. Game, starring Gerard Butler, may have gotten delayed until next year, but co-star Ludacris (aka Chris Bridges) is already comparing it to...
Summer 2009 Plays a Delayed ‘Game’ (Blog)
It has not been a good week on the "Movies Elisabeth Wants To See" front. First there was that wretched news that Warner Bros isn't particularly interested in RocknRolla, then Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince was delayed a whole year. And now, producer Gary...
F/X Pushes Butler’s Game to ’09 (Blog)
The upcoming SF film Game, starring Gerard Butler, is being delayed to the summer of 2009 to complete visual-effects work, producer Gary Lucchesi told reporters. Lucchesi expects to announce a new release date soon, he added in a group interview this week in Beverly...