Kurt Wimmer News

September 13, 2011
Point Break Is Being Remade
Kurt Wimmer is on board to write the screenplay and produce. More...

June 6, 2011
Sony Gets to Work on Salt Sequel
Kurt Wimmer is at work on the script; the studio hopes to bring back Angelina Jolie. More...

June 3, 2009
Kurt Wimmer Has Total Recall
The "Total Recall" remake being produced by Neal H. Moritz has got itself a writer: "Law Abiding Citizen" scribe Kurt Wimmer. More...

March 31, 2009
The Legacy of The Matrix
1999 was one of the most important years for modern cinema. Ten years on, we're celebrating a remarkable twelve months of movies with new features around some of the year's best and most important releases. The Matrix was the phenomenon which made George Lucas' serial-style adventure seem as quaint as tie-dye loon pants. It did the proper sci-fi job of surfing the zeitgeist exactly in every single aspect. It has seeped into subsequent movies which have either blatantly or subtly drawn from aspects of The Matrix -- ranging from its action-friendly fashion sense to franchise-building business plan. Join RT as we explore ten movies released in the ten years since The Matrix came out that owe a little something to one of 1999's most exciting releases. More...

August 13, 2007
Milla Jovovich On Resident Evil And Her Ultraviolet Beef
Meeting Milla Jovovich was the highlight of RT's visit to the set of Resident Evil: Extinction, and not just because the impish actress is as energetic as a live wire. She also spilled tons of info about her character Alice and story points from the upcoming sequel, and spoke candidly about her disappointing experience making last year's Ultraviolet. Read on! More...

July 24, 2007
Tom Cruise Aims to Get Salty for His Next Role
He's already got Bryan Singer's "Valkyrie" and Robert Redford's "Lions for Lambs" on the way, but the United Artists head honcho seems to have a new gig lined up, too. More...

January 12, 2007
The Weekly Ketchup: Beyonce Gets Dissed And Defended, Sam Raimi Gives Some Hints On The Next Two "Spider-Man" Movies, And More!
In this week's Ketchup, Beyonce's detractors and defenders converge in perfect harmony in the RT forums, and Sam Raimi makes up for the lack of a new "Transformers" trailer by giving some spicy info about both "Spider-Man 3" and "Spider-Man 4." More...

February 27, 2006
"Ultraviolet" Photo Update!
Navigate your way over to the "Ultraviolet" movie page to see stills from the futuristic actioner starring Milla Jovovich, opening this week! More...

January 5, 2006
All-New "Ultraviolet" & "Wicker Man" Pics
Thanks to ComingSoon.net for sharing two sets of pictures from two highly-anticipated genre flicks: Kurt Wimmer & Milla Jovovich's "Ultraviolet" and Neil LaBute's remake of the classic shocker "The Wicker Man." More...