Thursday, October 27, 2011

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol Trailer

The official trailer for JJ Abrams' Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol has been released. I assume it will be attached to Puss N Boots and other new films shttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.giftarting this weekend. The HD version can be found at Yahoo! Movies.

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Mission: Impossible 4 Burj Khalifa Featurette

MSN UK has posted a brief featurette that shows Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol as it filmed at the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa. While Tom Cruise hung from the outside of the building, the director and crew where inside filming.

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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Person of Interest Gets Full Season Order

TV Line reports that JJ Abrams' Person of Interest has recieved a full season pick-up from CBS. The show has been averaging an outstanding near 14 million viewers each week. Not sure what the total episode count will be for the season but likely in the 20-24 ballpark.

New Mission Impossible IV Poster

Below is a new poster for Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, produced by JJ Abrams, that highlights core cast of the film.

Alcatraz Series Promo

Below is the first promo for the premiere episode of the JJ Abrams produced Alcatraz TV series that is coming to Fox in January. For now its just a teaser of what is to come and in typical Abrams' fashion reveals absolutely nothing.

Monday, October 24, 2011

Mission: Impossible Gifted Dark Knight Sales Boost

The IMAX screenings of Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol has been given a gift that will surely boost the sales. AMC Theatres has confirmed that the movie will get an IMAX only six minute prologue from The Dark Knight Rises. The chain further confirmed that the prologue is only for "real" IMAX theatres that take the 70mm film, not the digital IMAX that have popped up of late in modified theatres. The exact locations have not been worked out. Ghost Protocol hits IMAX on December 16th with widespread release on December 21st. The Dark Knight doesn't come out until next summer.

Monday, October 17, 2011

Writers Hired for Abrams' Micronauts

JJ Abrams has found his writers for Micronauts, the movie he is executive producing with Hasbro. The property is based on an 80s toy line about heroes in a microverse. The writers tapped for the project are Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese who wrote Zombieland and next year's G.I. Joe 2.

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Mission: Impossible 4 With IMAX Footage

A new press release reveals that Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol will have about 30 minutes of footage shot specifically with IMAX cameras. The result will be the effect used in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen where the screen will expand to fill the entire IMAX screen to display the footage in real IMAX. Revenge was the last film to use real IMAX cameras to film scenes as all "IMAX Experience" movies since then were really the standard films just made bigger. Press release below. The IMAX film is getting an early release of December 16th, 2011.

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

New Mission Impossible IV IMAX Poster

A new poster has been released for the JJ Abrams produced Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol. The IMAX poster features Tom Cruise hanging off the side of the Burj Khalifa skyscraper as seen in the trails. The movie is set for "limited" release on December 16th with widespread release on December 21st.

Monday, October 3, 2011

JJ Abrams Prepping Adventure Movie

Deadline is reporting that JJ Abrams has sold a mystery adventure project to Paramount. The untitled project is written by Bill Ray (A Captain's Duty, Pan). No details on release date, cast or anything else. All this means is Paramout is interested in the movie but probably months away before the greenlight that provides the funding to move to the pre-production phase.