Rintaro's 'Metropolis' (2001)Not content with merely making a pile of money off its "Transformers" and upcoming "G.I. Joe" movies, toymaker Hasbro is looking to spin another of its iconic brands into a Hollywood film.
According to Rueters, filmmaker Ridley Scott ("American Gangster," "Gladiator") is directing a futuristic flick based on the real estate game "Monopoly."
Considering the current housing and mortgage mess, one could be forgiven for assuming Scott's going to serve up another gritty, bleak dystopia as he did in 1982's "Blade Runner."
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"Blade Runner: The Final Cut" is due for a limited theatrical release in October, followed by a December DVD release.
I envy the comic book geeks.
On the afternoon of Friday, July 27, attendees at the San Diego Comic-Con will get a preview of the 25th anniversary "Blade Runner" final cut.
The long-awaited definitive DVD version of "Blade Runner" might be arrive this fall.
Last week sci-fi film fans were abuzz with the news that actor Joanna Cassidy was re-shooting some of her scenes for the 25th anniversary DVD re-release of "Blade Runner."
“Next,” a sci-fi thriller starring Nicholas Cage, opens this week.

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