Matthew Fox is to star in the Warner Bros assassin thriller Billy Smoke, based on the upcoming Oni Press comic book.
Jeffrey Nachmanoff, who directed and co-wrote this year's crime drama Traitor, is to helm the adaptation, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The story centres on an elite hitman who is nearly killed in a botched job. He decides his only way to find redemption is to rid the world of all contract killers.
The comic book series, written by B. Clay Moore and illustrated by Eric Kim, will be published by Oni this year.
Fox, 42, rose to fame as Jack Shephard on hit TV series Lost. His film credits include We Are Marshall, Vantage Point and Speed Racer.
Nachmanoff wrote 2004's The Day After Tomorrow and previously directed the comedy Hollywood Palms in 2001. He also worked on early scripts for video game adaptation Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time,...
Jeffrey Nachmanoff, who directed and co-wrote this year's crime drama Traitor, is to helm the adaptation, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The story centres on an elite hitman who is nearly killed in a botched job. He decides his only way to find redemption is to rid the world of all contract killers.
The comic book series, written by B. Clay Moore and illustrated by Eric Kim, will be published by Oni this year.
Fox, 42, rose to fame as Jack Shephard on hit TV series Lost. His film credits include We Are Marshall, Vantage Point and Speed Racer.
Nachmanoff wrote 2004's The Day After Tomorrow and previously directed the comedy Hollywood Palms in 2001. He also worked on early scripts for video game adaptation Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time,...
- 5/7/2009
- by David Bentley
- The Geek Files
Oh yes folks it's that time...time to rag on the ragger. Time to kick the nutkicker back in the groin as it where. Lionsgate's opener "Disaster Movie" offering was destined for failure from the get-go with two leading ladies consisting of Carmen Electra and Kim Kardashian. How the run of horrifically bad spoofs from the writing and directing combo of Jason Friedburg and Aaron Seltzer has gone on for so long, is bewildering beyond comprehension. Debuting in 2,642 locations, the film posted a miniscule $6.1 million at an average of $2,335. The budget? $20 million dollars of wasted cash that could have rather gone to a charity. Still, it's not all that bad, we'll give one bit of credit where it’s due: the young lady who does the Juno impression is pretty good. (read our review) Paramount/DreamWorks' "Tropic Thunder" continued its top-dog run with $11.5 million grossed in its third week at play.
- 8/31/2008
- Upcoming-Movies.com
The studio has released the first official movie poster from the upcoming film “Traitor” by director Jeffrey Nachmanoff (Hollywood Palms, The Big Gig) and starring Guy Pearce (Memento), Jeff Daniels and Don Cheadle. Synopsis: When straight-arrow agent Roy Clayton (Guy Pearce) assumes command of a special FBI task force, he becomes entangled in a web of covert operations. All the clues in Clayton’s investigation point to Samir Horn (Don Cheadle), a former Special Ops soldier who now aids terrorists. But as [...]...
- 6/12/2008
- by Brian Corder
- ShockYa
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