Casting Update: Page Out, Lohman in Raimi's 'Hell'

As many know, Ellen Page was slated for the new Sam Raimi film Drag Me to Hell, but had to drop out due to some "schedule conflict." On the heels of the role that made her the super-talent that she'll be from now on with Juno, some feel that Page is being very cautious of her next role due to fears of following up an Oscar-worthy performance with a flop...continue reading this article at Geeks of Doom!

GoD Geeks Gear Up For 'Beowulf'

For months now, a bunch of us here at Geeks of Doom have been chatting it up together about the highly anticipated Robert Zemeckis-directed feature film Beowulf, which hits IMAX 3D, digital, and conventional theaters everywhere tomorrow (with select showings tonight).

The performance-capture film has a script by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary based on the Old English poem and stars Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, Robin Wright Penn, Brendan Gleeson, Crispin Glover, Alison Lohman, and Angelina Jolie.

While that cast and crew is quite impressive, it seems like most of us have some apprehension about the use of performance-capture technology to create the entire film. Here's some of our thoughts:...continue reading this article at Geeks of Doom!

'Beowulf' in IMAX 3D Opens Friday

Beowulf, starring Angelina Jolie, Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, and Robin Wright Penn, opens in IMAX 3D, digital, and conventional theaters everywhere this Friday, November 16, 2007.

For IMAX theaters showing the film, see the listing here after the jump of theaters by country and state...continue reading this article at Geeks of Doom!

'Beowulf' TV Spots

Three new TV spots are now online for Robert Zemeckis' upcoming epic Beowulf, which hits theaters everywhere November 16, 2007.

The film, which stars Angelina Jolie, Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, Robin Wright Penn, Alison Lohman, and Crispin Glover, will also be available in both Digital and Imax 3D...check out the TV spots after the jump at Geeks of Doom

Second R-Rated 'Beowulf' Trailer

The Beowulf official site has posted a second R-rated movie trailer in the Restricted Access section.

To gain access to the new section, there's an age verification prompt which only works for U.S. users (so they say...wink, wink...90210...nudge, nudge).

In the main all-access portion of the site, a third official podcast has been posted which contains an interview with one of the film's stars, Robin Wright Penn, who plays Queen Wealhtheow...continue reading this article at Geeks of Doom!

'Beowulf' to Debut in IMAX 3D, Too

The IMAX 3D version of Robert Zemeckis's Beowulf will be released on November 16, 2007, the same day the standard version of the film hits conventional theaters. The movie will be released internationally within three weeks of the domestic launch.

Beowulf, with a script by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary, will be digitally converted into IMAX 3D and re-mastered through IMAX DMR (Digital Re-mastering) technology. Previous reports stated that the IMAX version could appear on nearly 1,200 3D digital-cinema screens when it debuts.

The performance-capture film is based on the Old English poem and stars Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, John Malkovich, Robin Wright Penn, Brendan Gleeson, Crispin Glover, Alison Lohman, and Angelina Jolie.

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