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Robert Zemeckis reveals why 'Roger Rabbit 2' will 'never' happen"

Summarize Director Robert Zemeckis has confirmed that a sequel to the adult-oriented film 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' is unlikely due to Disney's discomfort with the risqué nature of Jessica Rabbit's character. He pointed out Disney's …

Source: NewsBytes - Uncategorized
Published on 06:28 GMT

In ‘Here,’ Robert Zemeckis homes in on the room where it happens

Robert Zemeckis’ golden touch has faded since the prior century, when his hit streak stretched from 1984’s “Romancing the Stone” through 2000’s “Cast Away.” Along the way, he won an Oscar for directing “Forrest Gump” (1994), the best picture winner that …

Source: The Guam Daily Post - Neutral
Published on 00:27 GMT

Why Tom Hanks' Here Was The Most Difficult Movie To Film For Director Robert Zemeckis

Though having tackled time-travel adventures and classic fantasy stories, Robert Zemeckis says that Here is probably the most difficult movie he's ever made. The cast of Here reunites Zemeckis with Forrest Gump stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, while …

Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
Published on 00:20 GMT

Robert Zemeckis says Jessica Rabbit just too damn sexy for modern Disney

Robert Zemeckis is making the press rounds at the moment, promoting his new Tom Hanks/Robin Wright/More Dinosaurs Than You Were Probably Expecting movie Here. That press tour included a stop by the Happy Sad Confused podcast this week, where …

Source: The A.V. Club - Label Pending
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Who Framed Roger Rabbit director Robert Zemeckis reveals why sequel will never see the light of day

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Robert Zemeckis Says There’s a “Good” ‘Roger Rabbit 2’ Script That Will “Never” Get Made Because of Jessica Rabbit

Robert Zemeckis has some bad news for fans who would love to see a sequel to Who Framed Roger Rabbit. The director appeared on the Happy Sad Confused podcast with Josh Horowitz this week to discuss his newest film Here, starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright. …

Source: The Hollywood Reporter - California - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Robert Zemeckis Breaks Down the Cutting Edge Tech That Powered ‘Here’: ‘We Could Not Have Made This Movie Five Years Ago’...

Three decades after making “Forrest Gump,” director Robert Zemeckis is once again looking back in time and pushing filmmaking boundaries as he reteams with Tom Hanks and Robin Wright for his latest effort, “Here.” Hanks and Wright play a married couple …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Robert Zemeckis Wants To Make Another Back to the Future Movie (With A Twist)

Academy Award-winning director Robert Zemeckis has revealed that he is interested in making a new Back to the Future movie, though it would have a major twist. Zemeckis helmed all three movies in the Back to the Future trilogy, which premiered between 1985 …

Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Robert Zemeckis' 'Here' Earns Disappointing B- CinemaScore

The illustrious core team behind the modern classic Forrest Gump — director Robert Zemeckis, writer Eric Roth, and stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright — have reunited for another life-affirming fable. Titled Here, their high-concept new film debuted …

Source: Collider - Label Pending
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Robert Zemeckis says Disney would never make a Who Framed Roger Rabbit sequel

Director Robert Zemeckis has had a long career in Hollywood, and in his time in the industry, he’s seen things shift and change. Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, his hybrid live-action and animated comedy from the late 1980s, is widely regarded today as a classic …

Source: Digital Trends - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2024

'Here' reunites Tom Hanks, Robin Wright & Robert Zemeckis 30 years after Forrest Gump

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Tom Hanks and Robert Zemeckis their working relationship, now in its fourth decade. Their latest film, "Here," takes place in a single living room and spans centuries. Sponsor Message

Source: WNYC - New York - Public Broadcaster
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Robert Zemeckis says Roger Rabbit 2 'isn't ever going to see the light of day' because of Jessica Rabbit

Fans of Who Framed Roger Rabbit know that Jessica Rabbit isn't bad — she's "just drawn that way." But according to director Robert Zemeckis, the hit movie will never get a sequel because its animated femme fatale is simply too risqué. On …

Source: Entertainment Weekly - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Robert Zemeckis Explains Why ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ Sequel “Would Never” Happen

The director of Who Framed Roger Rabbit doesn’t think the cult classic could be made today. Although a script has been completed for a sequel, Robert Zemeckis recently explained why the follow-up “isn’t ever going see the light of day, as good as it is,” …

Source: Deadline - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2024

“Who Framed Roger Rabbit” Director Robert Zemeckis Criticizes Disneyland for Putting Jessica Rabbit In a Trench Coat

The Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin attraction was updated in 2021. Filmmaker Robert Zemeckis (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, Contact) has publicly criticized The Walt Disney Company and Disneyland specifically for their recent treatment of the Jessica …

Source: Laughing Place - Neutral
Published on Nov 1, 2024

Robert Zemeckis Didn’t Initially Know If ‘Here’ Would Work As A Movie

(Left to right) Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks attend the 2024 AFI Fest World Premiere Screening of ... [+] 'Here' at TCL Chinese Theatre on October 25, 2024 in Hollywood, California.FilmMagic "When I read Richard McGuire's graphic novel …

Source: Forbes - Neutral
Published on Nov 2, 2024

Where to Watch Robert Zemeckis’ ‘Here’: Is the Tom Hanks/Robin Wright Drama Streaming?

November 1, 2024 @ 1:00 PM “Here” is here. Robert Zemeckis’ latest, which serves as a reunion with his “Forrest Gump” stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, along with that film’s writer Eric Roth, serves as an adaptation of Richard McGuire’s celebrated graphic …

Source: The Wrap - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 1, 2024

Jessica Rabbit Too Hot for Disney? Robert Zemeckis Says Studio ‘Can’t Make a Movie With Her’ Anymore: ‘They Put Her in a ...

Robert Zemeckis was the latest guest on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast as he made the press rounds for his latest directorial effort “Here,” which reunites him with “Forrest Gump” stars Tom Hanks and Robin Wright. While going through his many box office …

Source: Variety - Neutral
Published on Nov 1, 2024

The Main Reason To See Robert Zemeckis' New Movie Is The Same Thing That Holds It Back

Robert Zemeckis' longtime obsession with technology and innovation continues in "Here," a film that's unlike anything I've ever seen. The project is a "Forrest Gump" reunion, reteaming the director with writer Eric Roth and …

Source: /FILM - Indiana - Neutral
Published on Nov 1, 2024

Robert Zemeckis Says Paul Newman Was ‘Insulted’ by ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ Lead Role Offer

Paul Newman had no desire to play paddy-cake for “Who Framed Roger Rabbit?.” According to director Robert Zemeckis, the actor was approached to lead the cartoon live-action hybrid Disney film. The 1988 feature was a cartoon-ified take on the noir genre and …

Source: IndieWire - Neutral

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Published on November 2, 2024 - 01:51 GMT

Mariposa Center Highlights Mental Health Advocacy at Newport Beach Film Festival with Presentation of 'Isabel’s Garden'

Orange County-based mental health non-profit organization partners with Newport Beach Film Festival to promote mental health awareness through powerful film ORANGE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mariposa Center, a …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 21:34 GMT

'The Carpenter' Movie Celebrates Wide National Theatrical Release

New Christian film explores being an apprentice to Jesus Christ: "King of the Ring meets the Prince of Peace" DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The Carpenter,” one of the most original cinematic takes …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 19:41 GMT

New sales, Distribution Division and Film Financing Fund

Independent film company ALL IN FILMS in association with CAPRICORN MOVIE STUDIOS, is launching a new sales and distribution division and FILM FINANCING FUND. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boutique …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 17:31 GMT

Reviving History through Film: 'At the End of the Santa Fe Trail' Celebrates Legacy and Work of Sister Blandina Segale

Sister Blandina Segale (1850-1941) recounted the events of her life through letters in the book and now feature film "At the End of the Santa Fe Trail" dir. T.S SANTA FE, NM, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 16:55 GMT

Ghost Films Sets New Standards in Vehicle Protection with High-Quality Film

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ghost Films has launched Wraith Windshield Film, an advanced windshield protection solution aimed at reducing chips, cracks, and damage caused by road debris, weather, and …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on November 1, 2024 - 14:18 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES 'I LIKE MOVIES'

Coming-of-Age Dramatic Comedy Debuts on U.S. VOD Platforms and DVD on November 1, 2024 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen …

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Published on November 2, 2024 - 01:18 GMT

NEWS RELEASE: “RESCUE: HI-SURF” EPISODE DIRECTED BY NATIVE HAWAIIAN FILMMAKER ERIN LAU TO AIR NOVEMBER 4 ON FOX

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DIVISION JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR GEORJA SKINNER CHIEF OFFICER, CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DIVISION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2024 “RESCUE …

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Published on November 2, 2024 - 00:11 GMT

NEWS RELEASE: “RESCUE: HI-SURF” EPISODE DIRECTED BY NATIVE HAWAIIAN FILMMAKER ERIN LAU TO AIR NOVEMBER 4 ON FOX

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DIVISION JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA DIRECTOR GEORJA SKINNER CHIEF OFFICER, CREATIVE INDUSTRIES DIVISION FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2024 “RESCUE …

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Published on November 2, 2024 - 01:51 GMT

Mariposa Center Highlights Mental Health Advocacy at Newport Beach Film Festival with Presentation of 'Isabel’s Garden'

Orange County-based mental health non-profit organization partners with Newport Beach Film Festival to promote mental health awareness through powerful film ORANGE, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Mariposa Center, a …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Emergency Services ...
Published on November 1, 2024 - 21:34 GMT

'The Carpenter' Movie Celebrates Wide National Theatrical Release

New Christian film explores being an apprentice to Jesus Christ: "King of the Ring meets the Prince of Peace" DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “The Carpenter,” one of the most original cinematic takes …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 20:24 GMT

John Fabbricatore endorsed by VFAF Veterans for America First for CO-6 announced Brian Tally VFAF Media Team

Veteran John Fabbricatore, has been endorsed by VFAF Veterans for America First for Colorados 6th Congressional District said Brian Tally National Ambassador AURORA , CO, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- John Fabbricatore …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 19:41 GMT

New sales, Distribution Division and Film Financing Fund

Independent film company ALL IN FILMS in association with CAPRICORN MOVIE STUDIOS, is launching a new sales and distribution division and FILM FINANCING FUND. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Boutique …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 19:38 GMT

From Nickelodeon to Substack: Greg Nix Releases His Animated Short, "PLEASE GIVE ME AN OSCAR PLEASE"

An Unconventional Approach to Oscar Gold: Stop-Motion, Social Commentary, and Desperate Begging LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a move that combines comedy, artistic independence, and just a touch of …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 19:30 GMT

'IT'S COMING' — Discover the Terrifying Truth Behind America's Most Haunted Family

"IT'S COMING" reveals a mother’s battle against relentless hauntings to protect her family—experience the spine-chilling truth on Nov. 8. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The documentary " …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 19:00 GMT

Director/Producer Sean Kafer Wins Spark the Vote Challenge for 'Don't Tell Me Your Vote Doesn't Matter'

Featuring Producer and Activist Mariah Smith MILWAUKEE, WI, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Spark the Vote Challenge, part of the Why Do You Vote? Social Action Campaign proudly announces Director/Producer Sean …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 17:31 GMT

Reviving History through Film: 'At the End of the Santa Fe Trail' Celebrates Legacy and Work of Sister Blandina Segale

Sister Blandina Segale (1850-1941) recounted the events of her life through letters in the book and now feature film "At the End of the Santa Fe Trail" dir. T.S SANTA FE, NM, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 16:44 GMT

Capture Epic Action Safely on Your Phone with Justice For Hire at the Urban Showcase in Times Square

Join Justice For Hire at Urban Action Showcase to learn filming safe action scenes on your phone and expand the JFH Universe! NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This November, the Urban Action Showcase at Regal …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 16:00 GMT

Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy’s “Live Long and Prosper” Space-Flown Pendant, To Be Auctioned by Propstore

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy’s Personal Collection and One of the Original “Live Long and Prosper” Space-Flown Pendants, To Be Auctioned by Propstore to Benefit Leonard Nimoy …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 15:44 GMT

The 2024 NYX Awards Officially Presents its Winners of Season 2: Celebrating Creative & Marketing Excellence Worldwide

The International Awards Associate (IAA), in collaboration with the NYX Awards, proudly announces the grand winners for Season 2. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International Awards Associate (IAA), in …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 15:30 GMT

Kate Kristine’s New Single 'the architect' Explores Identity and Control Through Hauntingly Personal Storytelling

Kate Kristine’s “the architect” explores identity and control. A lyric video premieres tonight, with the song already featured on key Spotify playlists. NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emerging indie-folk …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 15:23 GMT

BLUE FOX ENTERTAINMENT RELEASES SYLVESTER STALLONE-PRODUCED 'LOST ON A MOUNTAIN IN MAINE' IN THEATERS NATIONWIDE TODAY

The Balboa Productions feature tells the incredible true story of 12-year-old Donn Fendler, who’s story captured the nation NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Blue Fox Entertainment with Balboa Productions’ …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 15:00 GMT

DISCO Launches Automated Lyric Transcription to Simplify Music Discovery and Catalog Management

DISCO’s Lyric Transcription streamlines workflows, boosts discoverability, and enables music pros to easily search catalogs with multi-language transcriptions. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DISCO, the …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 14:18 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES 'I LIKE MOVIES'

Coming-of-Age Dramatic Comedy Debuts on U.S. VOD Platforms and DVD on November 1, 2024 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the digital film distribution division of Byron Allen’s Allen …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 14:11 GMT

FREESTYLE DIGITAL MEDIA RELEASES 'THE GHOST TRAP'

Drama-Thriller Starring Zak Steiner (“Euphoria”), Greer Grammer (“Deadly Illusions”) and Sarah Catherine Hook (“The White Lotus”) Now Available LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Freestyle Digital Media, the …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 14:00 GMT

Award-Winning Spy Thriller Bonding Begins Feature Adaptation at 9 Lives Entertainment

From Festival Darling to Big Screen: 9 Lives Entertainment Expands Bonding into a Thought-Provoking Spy Thriller Feature LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following the remarkable success of the short film …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 13:09 GMT

Fanged Wyvern 'Zinogre' to Make Appearance at 'MONSTER HUNTER THE FIELD in Nijigen no Mori'

The thunderous wyvern will appear at the anime park from November 2nd, celebrating 20 years of the Monster Hunter series. AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anime theme park "Nijigen no Mori", …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 13:00 GMT

Collaboration Ticket Announced for "BLEACH: Thousand-Year Blood War" and "NARUTO" Areas at Anime Park Nijigen no Mori

The tickets allow fans to experience both "BLEACH THE NIGHT WALK WARFARE" and "NARUTO & BORUTO Shinobi-Zato" in Awaji, Japan AWAJI CITY, HYOGO PREFECTURE, JAPAN, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anime park Nijigen …

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Published on November 1, 2024 - 12:00 GMT

'Third Wheel' by Richard R. Becker Named Literary Thriller of the Year

Third Wheel Wins First in ABR International Book Excellence Award Contest LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, November 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Third Wheel” by Richard R. Becker has been named Literary Thriller of the Year in the ABR …

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