Latest News On Ender's Game

April 24, 2008

Wolfgang Petersen Quits Playing Ender's Game? Opens in new window

Plans for that long-discussed Ender's Game film adaptation are still under way -- but without Wolfgang Petersen attached. More...

October 3, 2007

Wolfgang Petersen Still on Enders Game and Two More Sci-fi Projects Opens in new window

With Hollywood adapting children's books no one's ever heard of to cash in on the fantasy craze, one classic still struggles in Hollywood. Ender's Game is Orson Scott Card's sci-fi tale of children trained in battle school to fight off an alien race in the future. Director Wolfgang Petersen is still holding out hope that he'll crack that script. More...

April 19, 2007

What's Up with the "Ender's Game" Movie? Opens in new window

Anyone who's read Orson Scott Card's "Ender's Game" will undoubtedly want to know when someone's going to make a darn movie out of it already. The property's been bouncing around Hollywood for years now, but Warner Bros. recently dropped the project into turnaround... More...

August 9, 2006

"Halo" Has a Director! Opens in new window

Visual effects veteran Neill Blomkamp has been announced as the new director of vid-game adaptation "Halo," which will be produced by "Lord of the Rings" Oscar-winner Peter Jackson. More...

July 17, 2006

New Screenwriter Climbs Aboard "Halo" Opens in new window

Those who've been following the "Halo" trip from Xbox to movie screen are probably well aware that the original screenplay was penned by "28 Days Later" scribe Alex Garland. And now we get word that a rookie screenwriter has been given the chance to give the project a second draft -- and the kid certainly seems to have his video game pedigree in order. More...