The Bottom Line Should you see it? Yes. Why? A taut period piece with exceptional performances, although it does help to have a working knowledge of the time. Director Roland Emmerich's first real "passion project" is based around a controversial theory: did William Shakespeare really write his classic plays? The project is his newest film, Anonymous, written by John Orloff. Anonymous posits Shakespeare was not only a fraud, but a bumbling confidence man who leapt at the opportunity to...Read Full Story
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Even as Mitt Romney and Barack Obama race to win the White House, Roland Emmerich and Antoine Fuqua are competing to take it down. Both filmmakers are signed on to direct projects described as “Die Hard on Pennsylvania Avenue” — Columbia’s White House Down for Emmerich, and Millennium’s Olympus Has Fallen for Fuqua. While Fuqua’s [...]
Sony has set a November 1, 2013 release date for their Roland Emmerich-directed action film, White House Down. Written by James Vanderbilt (The Amazing Spider-Man, Zodiac) it’s about a “paramilitary take over of the White House,” basically Die Hard meets Air Force One. Emmerich had previously reserved that date for his sci-fi film Singularity, but [...]
New release date news including Sony and Columbia swapping one Roland Emmerich-directed film for another. Check them out in brief below:
Roland Emmerich's White House Down has a new release date of November 1st, 2013, supplanting the other Emmerich-directed film, Singularity. The latter film does not have a new release date at this time.
For Fox, sequel Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters has moved up from March 27th, 2013 to March 15th, 2013...
Director Roland Emmerich has scooped six awards in his native Germany for his William Shakespeare movie Anonymous. The film, which starred Vanessa Redgrave and Rhys Ifans, took home six 'Lolas' at the German Film Awards, including trophies for ...
So which White House-set thriller do you want to see? Roland Emmerich's "White House Down" or the Gerard Butler starring "White House Taken" (that's right, they changed it from "Olympus Has Fallen")? Well, with both movies racing into production it looks like this year's Snow White showdown is next year's Oval Office battle. Anyway, while it still has yet to lock down the cast, Sony is getting into the ring stamping Emmerich's "White House...
The action-thriller was penned by James Vanderbilt, writer of this summer's "The Amazing Spider-Man" and "Total Recall." Roland Emmerich's White House Down will roll out in theaters Nov. 1, 2013 -- the date previously held by the director's sci-fi epic ...
Doubts over whether he was the real writer of the Shakespeare works began to be expressed 150 years after his death and the Shakespeare authorship question still rages today; most recently, it was the subject of Roland Emmerich’s film Anonymous.
We just got our hands on the poster for director Roland Emmerich's latest apocalyptic vision, due out on VOD August 9th and on DVD August 21st. After the jump, take your first full look at Hell. Roland Emmerich serves as producer on Hell, with Tim Fehlbaum ...
Back in 1996 director Roland Emmerich infamously destroyed the President's residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave during an alien invasion in Independence Day, and Washington D.C. was definitely flooded with the sea in 2012. Now the filmmaker is set to bring more chaos to The White House yet again with the aptly titled spec script White House Down, an original story from James Vanderbilt (who recently wrote The Amazing Spider-Man) which Sony just...
We'll be finding out soon enough as his low-budget apocalyptic tale Hell is coming at us this summer. Directed by Tim Fehlbaum, and starring Hannah Herzsprung, Lars Eidinger, Stipe Erceg, Lisa Vicari, and Angela Winkler, look for Hell on VOD on August 9th ...