Brian Helgeland News
The PopMatters Summer 2009 Movie Preview
popmatters.com –
2009-04-28
Fans are of two minds regarding this third attempt at bringing John Godey's 1973 novel back to the big screen. A certain percentage believes the original 1974 film was flawless and doesn't require a contemporary retelling. ... Full Article
Hey folks, Harry here... It's a shame when you love a film and you see that film getting remade. It's hard. Because EVERYTHING that I love about the original film isn't in this trailer. ... Full Article
Brian Helgeland tells Tim Robey how his new film about jousting acquired an unlikely pop music soundtrack
telegraph.co.uk –
2009-02-20
IN a summer blockbuster season stuffed to the gills with computer-generated sequels and spin-offs, a medieval jousting movie with rock songs looks like an idiosyncratic, not to mention low-tech, piece of counter-programming. ... Full Article
Oscar Winner Takes On Salt Script
cinemablend.com –
2008-12-21
Brian Helgeland isn't the kind of screenwriter most moviegoers know by name-- but then again, how many screenwriters can anyone really name? But even if he flies under the radar, he's one of the bigger ones out there, having won... ... Full Article
Helgeland on board Noyce's Salt
moviehole.net –
2008-12-21
Author: Clint Morris Date: Sunday, December 21st, 2008 Time: 12:12 am Kurt Wimmer's script for "Salt" (previously titled "Edwin A.Salt" and at that stage set to star Tom Cruise) is apparently pretty darn good. ... Full Article
Oscar winning screenwriter Brian Helgeland has been tapped to rewrite the script of Ridley Scott's "Nottingham." A fundamental change is happening to Universal Pictures' " Nottingham " now as "L.A. ... Full Article
Helgeland Now One Of Ridley Scott's Merry Men!! He's Revising NOTTINGHAM!!
aintitcool.com –
2007-06-05
Merrick here... Hollywood Reporter says Brian Helgeland (who wrote / directed a Harry fave called PAYBACKpulled the same duty on A KNIGHTS TALE, one of my favesand wrote MAN ON FIRE, a fave of one of my good friends) has... ... Full Article
When director Brian Helgeland (Assassins, L.A. Confidential, A Knight's Tale) finally received permission last year from Paramount Pictures and actor Mel Gibson's production company, Icon, to create the film of his dreams, he was concerned. ... Full Article
Brian Helgeland is an award-winning screenwriter, earning both an Oscar and a Razzie a few days apart. He made his feature film directorial debut with Payback, starring and produced by Mel Gibson. ... Full Article
Posted On: Thu, Apr 19, 2007 19:52:02 According to JoBlo.com, the upcoming Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix will feature a twenty-minute finale in IMAX 3D for IMAX theaters. ... Full Article