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Stephen Sommers Directing 'Tarzan', Probably 'Tarzan Returns'

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2008-09-03 19:25:41 by HASH0x8bcce64 in I Watch Stuff - The Best Movie News Ever
...Sommers, best known for making stupid movies about Brendan Fraser fighting mummies (and occasionally Hugh Jackman fighting vampires), is currently destroying your childhood nostalgia as he tops off his live-action G.I. Joe with a zesty sadness vinaigrette. But what's he up to next? Here's a hint: it involves someone swinging from trees and...
 
Tags: sommers, tarzan, stuart beattie, producer jerry weintraub, beattie, zesty sadness vinaigrette, childhood nostalgia, brendan fraser, stupid movies
 
 
 
 
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Will Stephen Sommers direct Tarzan?

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2008-09-04 00:57:24 by Franck Tabouring in The Screening Log
...Sommers is in talks to direct a new big-screen version of Tarzan for Warner Bros., according to Variety Sommers will write the script with Stuart Beattie, whose credits include Collateral and Baz Luhrmanns upcoming Australia. Beattie also co-wrote Paramounts upcoming action flick G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra, which Sommers also directed ...
 
Tags: tarzan, sommers, tarzan flick, 1912s tarzan, warner bros, stuart beattie, credits include collateral, mummy returns, beattie
 
 
 
 
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Sommers to Direct Another Tarzan

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2008-09-03 23:25:58 by Jeff in newsinfilm.com
...Sommers is in negotiations to direct Tarzan: Lord of the Apes for Warner Bros. Stuart Beattie , his script writing parter on the recently wrapped G.I. Joe , will help pen the story Im not sure how much of a fresh take they can have on the whole king of the jungle story. The original book was published in 1912 and since then there have been 88...
 
Tags: tarzan, direct tarzan, direct, jungle story, sommers, jungle, tarzan titles, guillermo del toro, buddy brendan fraser
 
 
 
 
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Lord of the Apes Returns

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2008-09-03 18:21:14 by John Campea in The Movie Blog
...Sommers is teaming with Warner Bros. to recreate a bigscreen version of Edgar Rice Burroughs Tarzan, Lord of the Apes. Collateral screenwriter Stu Beattie will write the project with Sommers, according to The Hollywood Reporter Beattie and Sommers do not plan to work from the original 1914 Burroughs tome or any previous film. An entirely new...
 
Tags: apes, remember correctly, remember, remakes, lord, sommers, film, previous film, apes laugh
 
 
 
 
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New G.I. Joe Image is Heavy Duty

2008-05-08 05:08:00 by Editor in Movie Blog
 
...Sommers. Heavy Duty is played by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje who you may remember as Losts mystic priest, Mr. Eko and who I remember fondly for his memorable portrayal of the lovable Lock-Nah in The Mummy Returns, also directed by Sommers. Akinnuoye-Agbaje joins Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Arnold Vosloo, Sienna Miller,...
 
Tags: heavy duty, joe, joins dennis quaid, remember fondly, remember, sommers, joseph gordon-levitt, lovable lock-nah, losts mystic
 
 
 
 
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Tarzan on the Big Screen.OneMoreTime!

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2008-09-03 14:58:22 by Sam Sloan in Slice of SciFi
...Sommers is in negotiations to direct and co-write a bigscreen version of Tarzan for Warner Bros. with Jerry Weintraub producing, according to Variety . Stuart Beattie would share script duty with Sommers. Guillermo del Toro was originally planned for the directors job but will be too tied-up with helming the two Hobbit projects for New Line...
 
Tags: tarzan, quintessential tarzan, guillermo del toro, major motion picture, sommers, edgar rice burroughs, silent movie era, share script duty, stuart beattie
 
 
 
 
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Zartan Cast in 'G.I. Joe?'

2008-01-28 00:00:00 by Erik Davis in Cinematical
 
...Sommers ( The Mummy ) and is due out August 7, 2009 I'm not very familiar with Zartan, but IESB says the character is "a bit of a chameleon and can imitate anyone to an exact physical and vocal likeness. In the cartoon and comics his chameleon-like abilities were done through a mix of holograms, illusions and hypnosis. Zartan is also fluent...
 
Tags: mummy films, films, mummy, zartan, joe, mummy returns, vosloo, remember vosloo, expert martial artist
 
 
 
 
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Sienna Miller Gets Sexy and Sinister for 'G.I. Joe'

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2008-02-19 00:00:00 by Jessica Barnes in Cinematical
...Sommers ' big-screen G.I. Joe flick, I was a little surprised at the choice. Usually, when you think female action stars, Miller probably would not be at the top of the list. Luckily, she seems to be taking the part seriously, and in between champagne cocktails at a pre-BAFTA bash, gave the gossip wags at The Sun a little sneak peak into her...
 
Tags: joe, miller, joe flick, sienna miller, original joe stories, arms dealer destro, mysterious cobra organization, cobra organization, destro
 
 
 
 
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New Bionic Woman on DVD

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2008-03-07 17:24:08 by Sam in Slice of SciFi
...Sommers, the Bionic Woman Taking its lead from the original series, Jamie Sommers is a hard-working woman struggling to take care of her younger sister. But after a serious, life-threatening accident, Jamie is saved by a top-secret procedure that makes her much more than just an ordinary womanit makes her superhumanly bionic This DVD is...
 
Tags: woman, bionic woman, dvd, series episodes, jamie sommers, series, 2-disc dvd copy, jamie, original series
 
 
 
 
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Yo JOE!

2008-03-25 00:54:00 by Editor in Movie Blog
 
...Sommers brings back Imhotep himself, Arnold Vosloo, to play play the chameleon-like Zartan. Byung-Hun Lee will play Storm Shadow, the nija nemesis of Snake Eyes (Ray Park). Christopher Eccleston will play the evil chromed-domed Destro, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt from Stop-Loss has been cast as Cobra Commander. For people who know nothing about...