Brett Ratner

Mariah Carey made some unusal appearances for her new music video 'Obsessed,' directed by Brett Ratner. Devaney/WireImage Carey also let onlookers at the Plaza Hotel see her in a more natural look. First, Mimi impersonated a male rapper who looks ...  

Michael Jackson and “Rush Hour” director Brett Ratner may not have been BFFs, but they were fairly close. They never collaborated on anything, but the normally reserved Jackson wasn’t afraid to be himself around his filmmaker friend. Remember that video of the two of them together in Ratner’s SUV? Ratner is understandably saddened by the sudden [...]  

Ever since we heard back in early May that Brett Ratner had been dropped from Lionsgate's new Conan movie, we've been waiting with bated breath (not really) to find out which director would fill in and take over the project. Apparently it's a name we're all familiar with - Marcus Nispel. Over at CHUD they're reporting that their "impeccable source" has confirmed that Nispel has indeed signed on officially to take over Conan. They don't know if...  

My father loves to brag to his friends that while his son is a big-shot Hollywood reporter, it was his father who actually met Michael Jackson. Until he retired a few years ago, my dad had a store called the 24 Collection on the Lincoln Road Mall in ...  

We know Brett Ratner won't be directing the "Conan" reboot -- and now, thanks to an "impeccable" CHUD source, we also know that Marcus Nispel is rumored as having signed on to take over the project.  

Devin Faraci at CHUD.com is reporting via an “impeccable source” that Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Pathfinder helmer Marcus Nispel has signed on to direct Conan, the remake of the 1982 fantasy adventure film that spawned the career of Arnold Schwarzenegger. Nispel is stepping in where previous directors such as Robert Rodriguez and most recently Brett Ratner [...]  

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Brett Ratner does not need to publish books. He's made gobs of money directing movies -- "Rush Hour," "X Men: The Last Stand." He's got such a reputation for being surrounded by leggy babes that he wound up playing himself...  

Before you start twitching and shaking uncontrollably at the thought of Brett Ratner remaking Back to the Future, that's not what's going on here ... thank god. Instead, Variety tells us Ratner is teaming with James Toback and producer Robert Evans on a biopic about the rise and fall of the innovative car designer John DeLorean, whose car is most widely remembered as being used as a time machine in the Back to the Future trilogy. Oh yes, if...  

Most film fans now know the name DeLorean thanks to Back to the Future, but there was a point where the entrepreneur was a headline-making designer. There's a reason that the 9000 produced DeLorean cars are an iconic symbol of the '80s. Well, two reasons: in addition to making a wild-looking car, John DeLorean allegedly trafficked drugs to generate cash for his struggling company. (He beat the charges; the 'trafficking' was actually an...  

The script has been completed for filmmaker Brett Ratner's planned movie about Playboy chieftain Hugh Hefner -- in which Robert Downey Jr. is likely to star. It will "basically cover the heyday" of the Hef, according to Ratner. "It was such an ...  

The two-time Wimbledon champion admits she has a hard time finding boyfriends who aren’t threatened by her incredible success. Serena, usually spotted with high-profile men such as X-Men director Brett Ratner, says it’s all about self-belief ...  

You’ve all probably seen them a couple hundred times. Guitar Hero commercials directed by Brett Ratner , featuring sports stars and supermodels in a parody of Tom Cruise’s famous Risky Business scene. And if you’re like myself, you can’t ...  

RALEIGH , N.C. (April 1, 2009) – More production comes to the Triangle. Along with agency Crispin, Porter + Bogusky, Los Angeles-based HSI productions and Director Brett Ratner (“X-Men: The Last Stand” and the “Rush Hour” franchise) shot ...  

My old friend Brett Ratner is in the news yet again. Only this time, it’s not as the “billion-dollar director” or “Hollywood playboy” whom we’ve come to know so well; it’s for something entirely different, something very un-Ratner like ...