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Friday, August 10, 2007

Report: ‘Voltron’ Close to Transforming Into Live-Action Film

Following the success of “Transformers,” “Voltron” may get a go on the big screen, according to an Aug. 9 report from Variety:

New Regency is looking to assemble its own giant robot movie.

The 20th Century Fox-based production entity is close to a deal with the Mark Gordon Co. to adapt “Voltron: Defender of the Universe” into a live-action film.

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posted by Adam Fendelman at 8/10/2007 01:59:00 AM


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2007 HollywoodChicago.com Ratings Snapshot (out of 5.0)
“Juno”: 4.5 “Once”: 4.5 “Gone Baby Gone”: 4.5 “The King of Kong”: 4.5 “The 11th Hour”: 4 “Stardust”: 4 “Talk to Me”: 4
“Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story”: 4 “Beowulf”: 4 “Wristcutters: A Love Story”: 4 “Ira & Abby”: 4
“Michael Clayton”: 4 “The Simpsons Movie”: 4 “Harry Potter”: 4 “Fracture”: 4 “In the Valley of Elah”: 3.5 “Ladrón Que Roba a Ladrón”: 3.5
“The Mist”: 3.5
“The Kingdom”: 3.5 “2 Days in Paris”: 3.5 “Hot Rod”: 3.5 “Arctic Tale”: 3.5 “Becoming Jane”: 3.5 “The Bourne Ultimatum”: 3.5
“Evening”: 3.5 “Rescue Dawn”: 3.5 “Eagle vs. Shark”: 3.5 “Shrek the Third”: 3.5 “Spider-Man 3”: 3.5 “The Darjeeling Limited”: 3
“August Rush”: 3 “Rendition”: 3 “The Brave One”: 3 “3:10 to Yuma”: 3 “Shoot ‘Em Up”: 3 “Love in the Time of Cholera”: 3 “Thax”: 2.5
“Southland Tales”: 2.5 “Nancy Drew”: 2.5 “Hostel: Part II”: 2.5 “28 Weeks Later”: 2.5 “Bert”: 2 “Mr. Woodcock”: 2
“Balls of Fury”: 2 “The Brothers Solomon”: 2 “The Invasion”: 2 “Lust, Caution”: 2 “Music Within”: 2
“Rush Hour 3”: 2 “Lucky You”: 2 “The Condemned”: 2 “Alvin and the Chipmunks”: 1.5 “Illegal Tender”: 1.5 “Sydney White”: 1
“Resident Evil: Extinction”: 1 “Death Sentence”: 1 “The Final Season”: 1