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Movie News: On this site you will find interesting rumours, news, pictures & trailers from recent and upcoming movies. We are always looking for cool movie scoops, so if you have one, please submit it to us.
Gloria: A poster for the upcoming Sharon Stone starrer "Gloria," about a troubled woman who is thrown together with a young boy and must fight for their lives. Janney Projects: Allison Janney has signed two back-to-back co-starring roles in Propaganda Films' "Nurse Betty" and in DreamWorks' "American Beauty." Janney will co-star opposite Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening in "American Beauty." In "Nurse Betty," which stars Renee Zellweger and Morgan Freeman, Janney will portray an affected Hollywood producer. Minority Report: Mr. Showbiz' Jeffrey Wells reports that that Steven Spielberg and Tom Cruise will team in August to shoot Minority Report, a Blade Runner-ish sci-fier for 20th Century Fox. He picked up a draft last week of Jon Cohen's script (dated August 15th 1997) which is based on Phillip K. Dick's short story: "I was amazed when I read it. It is seriously lame. I'm sure Spielberg will be asking for all kinds of punch-ups before it goes before the cameras. I know how scripts can be transformed (or at least made serviceable) by first-rate writers.. Full Story >>> Thunderball Remake: BBC is reporting that Sean Connery may be back with James Bond. But that's "with," not "as." At 68, even the virile Connery isn't going to try to put it across as the agile, womanizing spy. But he might be just dandy as Bond's arch enemy. Sony Pictures thinks so. The studio, which is in a cold legal war with MGM over the rights to remake Thunderball, is apparently talking to Connery (Bond in the 1965 original) about playing 007's nemesis, Ernst Blofeld. The BBC, without naming sources, also said that Irish actor Liam Neeson is being considered to play Bond in the new Thunderball, which would rival Irish actor Pierce Brosnan's next Bond film for MGM, The World Is Not Enough. Full Story >>>
Editor's Note/Beowulf: Even though there probably won't be a regular update until next week (due to lack of fresh news), I'll still try to add various scoops that drop in. Such as this new poster for the upcoming Christopher Lambert flick "Beowulf" with thanks to 'Michael.' Also, a few things will be changed, removed or added at "The Movie Page" in 1999. One section will go (Search) and a new one will be added instead (FAQ). I'm also thinking about adding a message board for movie-page.com visitors only which you can help decide in the new poll at the right. Previous Poll Results:
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Movie Posters: A poster for the upcoming Alicia Silverstone/Brendan Fraser comedy "Blast From The Past," an advance poster for Disney's "Inspector Gadget" and finally the official poster for "Virus." Thanks to 'Danny Racette.' Girl, Interrupted: Oscar winner Vanessa Redgrave has signed on with Columbia Pictures' "Girl, Interrupted," joining cast members Winona Ryder, Angelina Jolie and Brittany Murphy. Redgrave will play a psychiatrist in the film directed by James Mangold. The Hunters: 'VicVolta' reports that the Swedish film Jägarna (aka The Hunters) by director Kjell Sundvall is rumored soon to have its American remake. The movie was a big hit in Sweden and is about a Stockholm cop who, when visiting his childhood friends and brother up north, finds a brutal and decadent hunter "society." Thanks to 'VicVolta.' History Is Made at Night: 'Mixsu' send in a scoop about Bill Pullman's latest film. Thanks again to 'Mixsu': Bill Pullman has finally finished the filming of his new movie here in Finland. He have been filming it over a month already and now it's over. Pullman flied back to L.A. on Saturday with his family. The movie is about a CIA-agent who now lives in Helsinki by using his fake identity and owns a jazz-club. I don't really know the plot very well, but it's a violent American thriller. If I have understood correctly, the whole film has been filmed in Helsinki. Here's some of the cast: Directed by Ilkka
Järvi-Laturi (finnish director) Movie Trailers: A trailer for the James Woods starrer "Another Day In Paradise," one for the Ben Affleck/Sandra Bullock flick "Forces of Nature," one for Kevin Costner's "Message In A Bottle" and a trailer for "In Dreams" starring Annette Bening and Robert Downey Jr.
Gladiator: Connie Nielsen ("Rushmore," "Soldier") has landed the female lead in the DreamWorks/Universal epic "Gladiator" opposite Russell Crowe. Directed by Ridley Scott, "Gladiator" is the story of warriors who battle to protect their empire in ancient Rome. Djimon Hounsou will also star in the film, which begins shooting in Europe in February. The Thin Red Line: LegitCrit recently caugh a studio screening of this WW2 movie with an all-star cast, which according to the NY Post is still being worked on by director Terrence Malick: The Thin Red Line - A Film Review (Positive) The Betty Schimmel Story: Kenneth Branagh has signed on to direct and star in "The Betty Schimmel Story,'' a fact-based drama about love and the Holocaust. The DreamWorks picture revolves around a a 1930s Eastern European woman who promised to marry her childhood sweetheart. Separated from him by World War II, and believing he died in the Holocaust, she married another man. Years later the pair were briefly reunited after Schimmel learned that he was alive -- and that her husband had been hiding the truth from her. Full Story >>>
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