December 14, 2009
What We're Watching on Blu-ray from Paramount Pictures!
Every week (as part of our new Blu-ray HQ on Rotten Tomatoes) we're sharing what we're watching on Blu-ray, whether they're classics or personal favorites, for a particular studio. This week, we're looking at Paramount Pictures and this is what we're watching!
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July 15, 2008
An Oral History of RT, Part Three: Ripe Tomatoes
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Rotten Tomatoes, we asked some of the founding members of RT to share their memories. What follows is an oral history of Rotten Tomatoes' early years, from the people who were there at the beginning. (Check out part one here and part two here.) In this installment, we cover the early to mid 2000s, a time during which the original RT crew's efforts began to pay off -- big time.
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July 24, 2006
Kid Stars Sign Up for "Spiderwick"
Young actors Freddie Highmore ("Charlie and the Chocolate Factory") and Sarah Bolger ("In America") have signed to star in Paramount's big-screen rendition of "The Spiderwick Chronicles," which is based on the very popular series by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi.
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August 3, 2005
Trailer Bulletin: Just Like Heaven
Click here if you'd like to see a trailer for "Just Like Heaven," which is the new romantic comedy starring Reese Witherspoon as a ghost who falls in love with Mark Ruffalo.
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July 13, 2005
Owen Wilson Will Headline "Walter Mitty" for Paramount
Owen Wilson ("Wedding Crashers") will play the lead role in Paramount's remake of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," says The Hollywood Reporter. "Wilson would star as the title character, a quintessential daydreamer whose vivid imagination allows him to escape from the mundane constraints of his ordinary life."
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June 24, 2005
From "Coyote Ugly" to "Big Man on Campus"
Screenwriter Gina Wendkos, the scribe responsible for movies such as "Coyote Ugly," "The Princess Diaries," and "The Perfect Man" will pen "Big Man on Campus" for Columbia Pictures. Ms. Wendkos told Variety: "This is a comedy that takes place in a high school where beauty and brains duke it out, and what happens when the perception of popular changes and the power structure crumbles" -- which sounds a whole lot like "Mean Girls," but hey, that was a whole 14 months ago!
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May 18, 2005
Lindsay Lohan to Show Up in "Mission Impossible 3"?
It's a juicy piece of gossip that's been floating around the net for the past few days, but ComingSoon.net gets the citation because I just dig the site. Seems that controversial heartthrob Lindsay Lohan ("Mean Girls") let something slip while she was being interviewed on an L.A. radio station: she'd recently met with "Mission Impossible 3" director J.J. Abrams, for undisclosed reasons.
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March 29, 2005
Paramount Hires "Mean" Director to Remake "Mitty"
The long-standing on-again, off-again remake of "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" finally looks to be underway over at Paramount. "Freaky Friday" and "Mean Girls" director Mark Waters will helm the remake from a screenplay by Richard LaGravanese ("The Fisher King," "The Bridges of Madison County").
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