Celebrating 16 Years of Film.Biz.Fans.

James Watkins

  • The Playlist
    6 comments
    tweet
    8

    5 Directors Who Could Helm Marvel's 'Guardians Of The Galaxy' Movie

    After much speculation, it seems that we now know the identity of Marvel's secret film that's been long targeted for a May 2014 release. And it's not "Ant-Man," or "Black Panther," or "Runaways," or "Doctor Strange." It's "Guardians Of The Galaxy," the cosmic adventure that was a favorite in the 197...

    Read More »
  • The Playlist
    0 comments
    tweet
    5

    Rewrites Galore: Timur Bekmambetov's 'Moby Dick' & James Watkins' 'Methuselah' Get Tinkered With

    With major tentpole films such as “World War Z” and “GI Joe: Retaliation” recently experiencing major structural changes, in both cases executed well after the majority of the film has been shot, the public awareness of just how much behind-the-scenes finagling occurs has gon...

    Read More »
  • The Playlist
    26 comments
    tweet
    28

    Time Out Name 'The Exorcist' Greatest Horror Movie Ever: Read Top 10 Lists From Guillermo Del Toro, Drew Goddard, Ti West & More

    Today sees the opening of "The Cabin In The Woods," one of the freshest, most enjoyable horror movies in years, one that we can only urge you to go see (read our review here). To mark its release, Time Out have polled critics, programmers and filmmakers as to their favorite horror movies, and collat...

    Read More »
  • The Playlist
    1 comment
    tweet
    1

    Director James Watkins To Follow 'The Woman In Black' With Olympics Drama 'Second Is Nowhere,' Julien Temple's Kinks Biopic 'You Really Got Me' Moves Forward

    The success of well-received ghost tale "The Woman In Black" has benefited pretty much everyone: Star Daniel Radcliffe has proven he can be a viable lead outside of the "Harry Potter" franchise, revived horror label Hammer Films has taken its place again at the top of the British...

    Read More »
  • The Playlist
    0 comments
    tweet
    6

    Daniel Radcliffe Talks About The Legacy Of Hammer Films & 'The Woman In Black'

    Armchair viewers might be surprised by this development, but Daniel Radcliffe, the young actor who played "Harry Potter" in a massive eight-film franchise is fully grown. And he's hit the ground running, playing a grieving windower in the gothic Hammer Films release "The Woman In Black." Radcliffe s...

    Read More »
  • Leonard Maltin
    4 comments
    tweet
    3

    The Woman In Black—movie review

    As ghost stories go, this one isn’t bad, but the filmmakers take an awfully long time getting to the actual plot, content to spend the first half of the movie doling out “boo!” moments…more than I’ve ever experienced in one motion picture! Most of them are pretty effec...

    Read More »

Recent Posts


  • TV PREVIEW: "Sanjay and Craig"Animation Scoop
  • The Hangover Part IIILeonard Maltin
  • Fast & Furious 6Leonard Maltin