Roland Emmerich

“2012Inch (my -10 report: 7) Category: Activity Movie director: Roland Emmerich Script: Roland Emmerich. Harald Kloser Thrown: Steve Cusack, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Amanda-b Peet, Oliver Platt, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover, Woody Harrelson, Henry Segal Time: 2 a long time., 38 minimum. Rating: PG-13 (for intense disaster sequences and some vulgarity) I d’no. Can there be truly any room to criticize a film when it’s so much enlightening pleasurable? Make text Huge Colossus, upgrade...Read Full Story

January 8, 2012 |  by Disney Dreaming ABC has ordered a new drama pilot from director Roland Emmerich (“Independence Day” and “2012″). All we know about the show so far is that it will take place in New York during the presidential race of 2012. The main character is an astrophysics student who thinks his destiny might not be in the field of science after all. Roland reportedly wrote the script for the show along with “2012″ screenwriter Harald Kloser and he will be executive...Read Full Story

IF William Shakespeare didn't write the plays and sonnets that have beguiled people for generations, then who did? That's the controversial question at the heart of Roland Emmerich's new thriller Anonymous, which launches in UK cinemas this weekend. Emmerich (Independence Day, The Patriot, 2012) and writer John Orloff have woven the ultimate literary conspiracy theory into a historical drama set at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. In a video included below (and in our video channel on...Read Full Story

By Sean O’Connell Hollywoodnews.com : The period mystery “Anonymous” is a step in a different direction for director Roland Emmerich. The world isn’t in peril. A-listers aren’t racing for their lives from a natural disaster. Instead, the “2012” and “Independence Day” director explores a popular myth regarding the proper author of William Shakespeare’s timeless plays. (Here’s a hint: Emmerich doesn’t believe it was Shakespeare.) “Anonymous” screened for critics at the Toronto International...Read Full Story

ROLAND EMMERICH, director of the new film Anonymous, will tonight get involved in a heated debate about the Shakespeare authorship question at the heart of his movie. The discussion will take place tonight at 8.15pm to 9.15pm PST (3.15am to 4.15am GMT). You can watch a live webcast of the event on the player embedded below. Emmerich and the film's writer/producer John Orloff face off against writer/lecturer/historian Charles Beauclerk and UC Berkeley Professor Alan H. Nelson. Set in the...Read Full Story