Latest News On Roger Avary
August 03, 2007
Hadida, Avary Set to Storm Castle Wolfenstein
It's been around since 1981 -- making it older than a number of our readers -- but the Wolfenstein series of games is still going strong, and after over five years in development, a film adaptation appears to finally be moving forward: Variety... More...
July 20, 2007
Silent Hill 2 Loses Director and Writer
If (like me) you were actually a fan of Christophe Gans' "Silent Hill," then this might come as disappointing news: Not only does it look like the director's no longer interested in the sequel biz, but now the writer's bailing out, too. More...
July 02, 2007
"Beowulf" Bits: IMAX News and the First Posters
Either you were forced to read the epic poem in high school or maybe you just rented the really awful Christopher Lambert movie, but a new version of "Beowulf" is coming from Robert Zemeckis -- and so far it looks pretty cool. More...
October 26, 2006
Angelina Jolie to go 3-D in Robert Zemeckis' "Beowulf"?
By now you've no doubt heard about Robert Zemeckis' animated "Beowulf" project that stars Angelina Jolie and Anthony Hopkins and was written by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary. The flick doesn't open until next November, but here's some... More...
June 13, 2006
Uwe Wants to Fight Film Critics!
This is just so hilarious I barely know where to begin. OK, you all know that Uwe Boll is arguably one of the very worst filmmakers on the planet ... but now he's really gone off the deep end. Seems Mr. Boll (who, yes, actually IS a doctor) wants... More...
April 12, 2006
"Silent Hill" Inspired by a (Real) Creepy Town?
IGN FilmForce continues to dole out some great pre-release coverage for Silent Hill, the based-on-a-video game horror flick from Christophe Gans (Brotherhood of the Wolf) and Roger Avary (The Rules of Attraction). Seems that the screenwriter used... More...
March 08, 2006
Gaiman, Avary, and Aja to Visit a "Black Hole"
The Hollywood Reporter brings news of a project that will unite author Neil Gaiman, screenwriter Roger Avary, and director Alexandre Aja. Based on the acclaimed graphic novel by Charles Burns, "Black Hole" is being described as a... More...
February 07, 2006
Trailer Bulletin: Silent Hill
We brought you a slick teaser the last time out, but there's a new trailer for Christophe Gans' "Silent Hill," and since your host (me) is a shameless horror geek, he feels it's worth sharing the new stuff. Click right here to see if... More...
December 06, 2005
Design a "Silent Hill" Poster!
TriStar Pictures today invited fans and amateur artists to design the official movie poster for the highly anticipated feature film "Silent Hill," set for release in theaters nationwide on April 21, 2006. For the first time ever,... More...
September 19, 2005
Filmjerk Report: Final Destinations, Johnny Cash, and Beowulf
FilmJerk.com chimes in with their weekly report on the newest release date changes, theater counts, and MPAA decisions. Will "Walk the Line" be rated R? When's the next "Final Destination" movie coming out? And when will we be... More...
August 18, 2005
Jolie & Hopkins On Board for Zemeckis' "Beowulf"
Angelina Jolie and Anthony Hopkins have signed on to star in Robert Zemeckis' adaptation of the classic poem "Beowulf," says Variety. More...
June 15, 2005
Four Actors Tapped to Star in Zemeckis' "Beowulf"
Variety reports that a quartet of well-known performers have been invited to star in Robert Zemeckis' upcoming adaptation of "Beowulf." Ray Winstone ("King Arthur"), Anthony Hopkins ("Hannibal"), Brendan Gleeson... More...
February 15, 2005
"Silent Hill" Plot Points Revealed
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January 27, 2005
Zemeckis Eyeing "The Corrections"
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January 21, 2005
Zemeckis to Direct "Beowulf" Capture Film
Sony and Steve Bing have purchased a script for a motion-capture version of "Beowulf," Variety reports. The script, written by Roger Avary and Neil Gaiman, will be directed by Robert Zemeckis. In this preliminary stage, the film's budget... More...


