Independence Day: Resurgence (2016). Directed by Roland Emmerich. Starring Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, William Fichtner, Jessie T. Usher, Bill Pullman, Maika Monroe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Brent Spiner, Judd Hirsch and Deobia Oparei. SYNOPSIS: Twenty years after launching a devastating attack on Earth, alien invaders return to destroy the planet and only survivors from the War of […]
With Gareth gone, where does Godzilla go next?
With Gareth Edwards exiting the Godzilla sequel, Tony Black asks what is next for the King of the Monsters… When Godzilla returned in 2014, the odds were stacked against him. The last time Hollywood had seen everyone’s favourite movie monster, he was ignominiously handled by the Roland Emmerich/Dean Devlin popcorn machine in 1997’s hokey version. […]
Dean Devlin on why they’re rebooting Stargate
Director Roland Emmerich and producer Dean Devlin may have finally got their Independence Day sequel off the ground, with Independence Day: Resurgence set to open next week, but the duo have opted to go down a different route with Stargate, choosing instead to reboot the 1994 sci-fi with what they hope to be a brand new trilogy. Speaking […]
Movie Review – Geostorm (2017)
Geostorm, 2017. Directed by Dean Devlin. Starring Gerard Butler, Katheryn Winnick, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Andy Garcia, Zazie Beetz, and Ed Harris. SYNOPSIS: When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out […]
Stargate reboot gets Independence Day 2 screenwriters
Last May it was announced that director Roland Emmerich and producer Dean Devlin are set to reboot their 1994 sci-fi Stargate with a potential new trilogy, and now the duo have found their screenwriters for the new film. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Nicolas Wright and James A. Woods are in final negotiations to pen […]
Dean Devlin explains why we’re not getting back-to-back Independence Day sequels
Last week 20th Century Fox finally gave the green light to the long-in-development sequel to 1994’s blocksbuster alien invasion flick Independence Day, although the announcement referred solely to Independence Day 2 and made no mention of the studio’s previous plans to produce two back-to-back follow-ups. So, what happened to ID Forever – Part 2? Well, […]
No plans for Independence Day 3 according to producer Dean Devlin
Independence Day: Resurgence, which came out in 2016, was fully intended to be a new lease of life for the Independence Day franchise, updating the sci-fi series and paving the way for a third movie. Alas, the disappointment of the blockbuster left a sour taste in many people’s mouths, and the film failed to match the […]
David Tennant is out for revenge in trailer for Bad Samaritan
Ahead of its release next month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director Dean Devlin’s upcoming thriller Bad Samaritan which stars David Tennant, Robert Sheehan, Carlito Olivero, Kerry Condon, and Jacqueline Byers; take a look below… A valet (Robert Sheehan) develops a clever scam to burglarize the houses of rich customers. Things go […]
Stargate producers team for new fantasy adventure series The Outpost
Deadline is reporting that Dean Devlin, co-writer and producer of 1994’s Stargate, is teaming with Jonathan Glassner, creator of the TV show Stargate SG-1 for a new hourlong fantasy adventure series entitled The Outpost. Created by Jason Faller and Kynan Griffin, The Outpost revolves around “a strong female hero named Talon, the lone survivor of […]
Exclusive Interview: Jim Sturgess discusses Geostorm, Across the Universe and more
With Geostorm now in cinemas, Flickering Myth’s Thomas Harris caught up with actor Jim Sturgess to discuss his role in the disaster epic, working with director Dean Devlin, and the lasting appeal of 2007’s Across the Universe; take a look at the interview below, or watch it on our YouTube channel, and be sure to […]
