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Dredd 2012: The Brutal Sci‑Fi Masterpiece Box Office Misfire
entertainment26 days ago

Dredd 2012: The Brutal Sci‑Fi Masterpiece Box Office Misfire

Dredd (2012) delivered brutal, stylish dystopian sci‑fi with Karl Urban’s standout Turn as Judge Dredd, yet it flopped at the gate, earning about $41 million worldwide and $13 million domestically on a roughly $50 million budget. factors include a September release timing, limited marketing, and lingering stigma from the 1995 Stallone version, despite strong critical praise (79% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a growing home‑video cult following. The film’s distinctive Slo‑Mo visuals and grim tone helped it endure as a fan favorite, with ongoing talk of a sequel and debates over whether Alex Garland directed parts of the movie.

via Giant Freakin Robot|
#2012#alex-garland#box-office
Elden Ring Live-Action Movie Sets March 2028 Theatrical Date with Notable Cast
entertainment2 months ago

Elden Ring Live-Action Movie Sets March 2028 Theatrical Date with Notable Cast

Bandai Namco confirms a live-action Elden Ring movie from A24, with Alex Garland writing and directing; the film is slated for March 3, 2028, production kicking off this spring, and the cast includes Kit Connor, Ben Whishaw, Cailee Spaeny, Tom Burke, Havana Rose Liu, Sonoya Mizuno, Jonathan Pryce, Ruby Cruz, Nick Offerman, John Hodgkinson, Jefferson Hall, Emma Laird, and Peter Serafinowicz.

via The Verge|
#alex-garland#bandai-namco#elden-ring
Elden Ring Live-Action Film Heads to 2028 Release With Imax Shoot and Full Cast
film2 months ago

Elden Ring Live-Action Film Heads to 2028 Release With Imax Shoot and Full Cast

Alex Garland’s live-action Elden Ring movie, a collaboration between A24 and Bandai Namco, is set for release on March 3, 2028 and is being shot in IMAX. The adaptation of FromSoftware’s hit game has announced a full cast including Kit Connor, Ben Whishaw, Cailee Spaeny, Tom Burke, Havana Rose Liu, Sonoya Mizuno, Jonathan Pryce, Ruby Cruz, Nick Offerman, John Hodgkinson, Jefferson Hall, Emma Laird and Peter Serafinowicz, with Peter Rice producing alongside DNA’s Andrew Macdonald and Allon Reich, and George R.R. Martin and Vince Gerardis also on board. Garland, a longtime fan of Elden Ring, reportedly pitched the project to Bandai Namco and FromSoftware, and the game has sold over 30 million copies since its 2022 debut.

via Variety|
#a24#alex-garland#bandai-namco
Elden Ring Live-Action Film Kicks Off With Star-Studded Cast
entertainment2 months ago

Elden Ring Live-Action Film Kicks Off With Star-Studded Cast

A24’s Elden Ring is getting a high-profile live-action adaptation with production underway in the UK. The cast has expanded to include Tom Burke, Havana Rose Liu, Sonoya Mizuno, Jonathan Pryce, Ruby Cruz, John Hodgkinson, Jefferson Hall, Emma Laird, and Peter Serafinowicz, joining previously announced Kit Connor, Ben Whishaw, Cailee Spaeny, and Nick Offerman. Alex Garland wrote the script and will direct; the project is reportedly well over $100 million and aims for around 100 days of principal photography. The film, based on FromSoftware’s game and George R. R. Martin’s mythos, is set for a March 3, 2028 theatrical release.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#a24#alex-garland#elden-ring
Project Hail Mary’s Final Teaser Elevates Grace-and-Rocky Bond
entertainment4 months ago

Project Hail Mary’s Final Teaser Elevates Grace-and-Rocky Bond

Space.com reports Amazon MGM’s final teaser for Project Hail Mary features more of Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace with Rocky the alien, emphasizing their growing friendship; directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and adapted by Alex Garland from Andy Weir’s novel, the sci‑fi film lands in theaters and IMAX in March 2026, with behind‑the‑scenes clips like 'Finding Grace' fueling the hype.

via Space|
#alex-garland#andy-weir#entertainment
Murphy’s Quiet Comeback Steers 28 Years Later into The Bone Temple
film5 months ago

Murphy’s Quiet Comeback Steers 28 Years Later into The Bone Temple

Cillian Murphy returns as Jim in 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, a grounded, end-scene comeback directed by Nia DaCosta from Alex Garland’s script. The film shifts the zombie saga toward a quiet life for Jim (now with a daughter) rather than a blockbuster moment, features early callbacks via sound and the classic In a Heartbeat track, and tees up a potential follow-up as Sony has greenlit Garland’s continuation.

via Variety|
#28-years-later#alex-garland#cillian-murphy
Bone Temple Bridges 28 Years Later With a Lean, Mythic Sequel
entertainment5 months ago

Bone Temple Bridges 28 Years Later With a Lean, Mythic Sequel

Film critic Adam Nayman hails The Bone Temple as a sharp, self-contained yet franchise-ready bridge sequel to 28 Years Later. With Nia DaCosta directing and Alex Garland’s script tightening loose ends, the movie deepens the series’ mythic, post-apocalyptic world, centering on Sir Lord Jimmy Crystal’s cult-like insurgents and Ralph Fiennes’s Dr. Kelson alongside a standout performance from Jack O’Connell. Blending brutal horror, sly humor, and philosophical echo, it functions as both a taut standalone and a strong setup for future installments, suggesting this trilogy could become a cherished classic if the finale lands.

via The Ringer|
#28-years-later#alex-garland#bone-temple