It's official, they are scrapping "Superman Returns" and pretending it never happened. WB President Jeff Robinov has announced that the studio is planning to start over, and reintroduce the man of steel--among other DC "tent-poles."
ComicBookMovie -
8/22/2008
Variety talked to the higher ups at WB and got the first info about that meeting they had with DC comics to better develop their characters. One item that this article reveals is that although Variety reported the Justice League movie was back on for 2009, apparently that isn't the case...
DogHumanHybrid -
8/18/2008
The big US conventions always bring us lots of juicy tidbits of news, and Wonder Con has been no different. Peter Segal, director of the upcoming Get Smart, is also the man behind Shazam!, and he’s had some info for us of late.
Joshua S. Hill -
2/26/2008
Despite the legal controversies over the Marvel family, Shazam/Captain Marvel is definitely one of those feel good DC comic superheroes that has long been a fan favorite. Often in the background, serving the fans of the second stringers, Shazam is soon to be seeing a growth in popularity, if Peter Segal has any say.
Joshua S. Hill -
8/13/2007
The whisper now spreading across the 'Net says 'Mad Max' creator George Miller is the front-runner to direct Warner's high-priority "Justice League" film.
Ryan Anthony -
8/2/2007
Currently toiling on the first draft of New Line Cinema's "Shazam!" film is none other than John August, screenwriter of Tim Burton's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Corpse Bride."
Ryan Anthony -
7/20/2007
Rumors of Jake Gyllenhaal taking up Captain Marvel's cape have been denied by John August himself.
Cathie Horlick -
3/20/2007
Don't look for the Brokeback Mountain star to be the Big Red Cheese after all.
Bob Gough -
3/18/2007
It's been reported that Jake Gyllenhaal is up for the role of Captain Marvel in New Line Cinema's Shazam! Movie.
Cathie Horlick -
3/14/2007
Writer John August has been brought in to write Shazam! for New Line Cinema's adaptation of the DC Comic.
Cathie Horlick -
3/9/2007
DC President Paul Levitz provides an update on upcoming comics to film projects.
Bob Gough -
6/14/2006
Does this mean DC plans a lighthearted superhero film?
Bob Gough -
4/19/2006
The prolific producer talks about why not all super-hero movies need to be for adults.
Bob Gough -
11/15/2005
In a long interview, super-hero film producer Michael Uslan talked about bringing the Big Red Cheese to the silver screen, Catwoman coming back to Gotham and Keanu as Constantine.
Bob Gough -
8/11/2005
And lo, it shall be writ 'pon the Rock of Eternity. Comedy screenwriters Cohen and Sokolow shall pen the Shazam! movie!
Bob Gough -
2/2/2004
According to IGN FilmForce, Shazam! has conjured up two new writers: Joel Cohen & Alec Sokolow.
DogHumanHybrid -
12/8/2003
Although not speaking in an official capacity for New Line, movie producer Michael Uslan revealed a few tidbits about the upcoming SHAZAM! film...
ComicBookMovie -
11/25/2003
A new comic book movie casting rumor has been reported over at CHUD. New Line Cinema's adaptation of Captain Marvel of DC Comics, otherwise known as Shazam may be none other than The Rock! Can ya smell it?
DogHumanHybrid -
6/25/2003