July 22, 2009
Exclusive: Latest on Transformers 3 with producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura
RT attended the London press junket for G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra this afternoon, and while talking to producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura about all things Cobra, we also took the opportunity to quiz him on the future of the Transformers... More...

March 20, 2008
Sam Raimi, Meet Jack Ryan
It looks like Paramount really is planning a Jack Ryan revival -- and they're looking to Sam Raimi to help them make it happen. More...

January 09, 2008
Lorenzo di Bonaventura Talks G.I. Joe, Transformers 2
You think G.I. Joe and Transformers producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura doesn't hear your grousing, film fans? Well, he does -- and fortunately for you, he isn't the type of unimaginably wealthy mogul to hold a grudge. More...

October 31, 2007
Paramount Gives G.I. Joe Its Official "Yo"
For Stephen Sommers' live-action G.I. Joe feature, getting the green light from Paramount has been half the battle -- and now, as IGN Movies reports, the battle is half won. More...

August 15, 2007
Maybe Stephen Sommers Isn't Directing G.I. Joe After All
Well, that was fast: Just days after being tipped as the director of Paramount's G.I. Joe movie, IGN Movies is reporting (via IESB) that Stephen Sommers may already have left the project over a salary disagreement. And as the rest of the article... More...

August 12, 2007
G. I. Joe Movie Gets Mummy Director
This just in: From the man who brought you the Mummy franchise comes the live-action adaptation of G. I. Joe! More...

July 27, 2007
RT-UK: Lorenzo di Bonaventura talks Transformers and Stardust
The uber-producer responsible for Transformers speaks to Rotten Tomatoes UK about Michael Bay, the fans, why he wanted to become a producer having served as a studio exec for years and his other project of the year, Stardust. More...

July 17, 2007
G.I. Joe Update: The Cobra Team Will Be Involved!
When Latino Review took a look at the first screenplay for the (eventually) upcoming G.I. Joe movie, they definitely did NOT like what they saw. But with Transformers making all kinds of money, Hasbro seems especially eager to please their fans. More...

July 06, 2007
The Return of the Michael Bay Blogs! This Time, With More Scathing Evisceration and Burnt Bridges
Love him or hate him, you have to admit Michael Bay isn't afraid of speaking his mind. Especially when he's seeing red. This time, it's not a hard-to-eliminate Hollywood actor in Bay's sights, but a couple of producers of his own record-breaking... More...

June 26, 2007
Di Bonaventura Wants R-Rated Beverly Hills Cop IV
While "Rocky Balboa" fights his last fight, "John Rambo" goes back into action, John McClane "Lives Free or Dies Hard" and "Indiana Jones" saddles up again, producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura is looking back at... More...

June 11, 2007
Producer Starts Talking About "Beverly Hills Cop 4"
Producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura hasn't gone as far as hiring a screenwriter just yet, but don't be too surprised when he does... More...

June 05, 2007
"G.I. Joe" is Coming! Plus Some ... Board Game Movies
Looks like "G.I. Joe" just took another step closer to becoming an actual movie -- plus we can expect a whole bunch of Hasbro-type games to hit the screens soon! More...

May 23, 2007
Someone REALLY Hates the New "G.I. Joe" Screenplay
Apparently Paramount and producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura commissioned a "G.I. Joe" script from "Swordfish" screenwriter Skip Woods -- and someone out there is really furious about it. More...

March 09, 2007
Producer Defends Mac's Crazy "Transformers" Role
When Bernie Mac told Rotten Tomatoes that he plays a used car salesman who sells the "Transformers" in the upcoming live-action movie, it may have worried many fans. It's funny, but is it really appropriate for the material? The film's... More...

March 08, 2007
Producer Talks "Transformers," "G.I. Joe" & "Beverly Hills Cop 4"
Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has been absolutely everywhere these days, hyping his new Mark Wahlberg action flick "Shooter" to everyone with some bandwidth. When he sat down with Latino Review, he doled out a little info on movies... More...

March 06, 2007
Mark Wahlberg to Star in the "G.I. Joe" Movie?
While out hyping their new movie "Shooter," producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and actor Mark Wahlberg were (of course) asked about their upcoming projects, and it seems they'll have another one in common: the live-action version of... More...

March 06, 2007
Neil Gaiman's "Stardust" Scoring High With Test Audiences
Producers are always happy to get high test scores on movies, but particularly when they expected a much more limited audience. Lorenzo Di Bonaventura has just experienced screenings of "Stardust," based on Neil Gaiman's graphic novel,... More...

March 05, 2007
"Transformers" Effects Progressing but Not Done
As the release of the live action "Transformers" movie approaches, some web sites have been strategically shown footage. While reports have improved some skeptical notions, the work is not complete, says producer Lorenzo Di Bonaventura. More...

March 02, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: "Batman Begins" Sequel Talk, "Justice League" Movie In The Works, "300" Impresses, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, the weekly "Batman Begins" tidbit focuses on sequel number two, "The Justice League of America" will have a live-action flick of its own, and "300" so far appears to be living up to the... More...

November 30, 2006
Sequel-Happy Eddie Murphy Back for "Beverly Hills Cop IV"
Get ready for more Axel Foley, because Eddie Murphy is bringing the street smart detective back to the big screen...again. More...

May 03, 2006
"Transformers" Find a Fox in Their Midst
Beautiful young actress Megan Fox ("Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen") has been signed to play the female lead in Michael Bay's "Transformers" flick. She'll be joining a cast that includes Shia LaBeouf, Jon Voight, Bernie... More...

April 05, 2006
Jackson Joins Cusack in King's Haunted "1408"
With a few new Stephen King adaptations on the way (including Desperation and Cell), Dimension is readying 1408, a ghost story about a professional "debunker" who has to deal with a seriously haunted hotel room. The flick's about to... More...

March 22, 2006
Classic Sci-Fi Story Goes Universal
Alfred Bester's classic sci-fi novel "The Stars My Destination" has been optioned for the movie treatment by Universal Pictures and producers Lorenzo Di Bonaventura and Raymond Wagner. More...

March 20, 2006
Paramount Takes a Shine to "Stoneheart"
Variety reports that Paramount has purchased the rights to Charlie Fletcher's "Stoneheart" fantasy, and get this: It's only the first chapter of a trilogy! Imagine that... More...

March 09, 2006
Cusack Checks In to King's "1408"
Popular actor John Cusack has signed on to star in the movie adaptation of Stephen King's short story "1408," says Variety. The story, which is available on King's "Everything's Eventual" compilation, will be adapted by the... More...

December 08, 2005
Singleton to Drive Paramount's "Convoy"
The Hollywood Reporter brings news of director John Singleton's next project, an auto-intensive action thriller called "Convoy." More...