Stuart Gillard has been hired to take the directorial reins for a sequel to the popular 1983 movie WarGames. War Games 2: The Dead Game, written by Randall M Badat, tells the tale of another teenage hacker going head to head against a super computer in a terror simulation game. When the machine decides that the kid is a real terrorist threat it alerts Homeland Security.Gillard is best known for his TV work, including episodes of Charmed and The Outer Limits.

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Touchstone Pictures have launched the official website for The Prestige. The site includes new video, audio clips and information on the main characters. There is also a game where you can collect journal fragments hidded around the site to reveal a secret.

From acclaimed filmmaker Christopher Nolan (”Memento,” “Batman Begins”), The Prestige is a mysterious story of two magicians whose intense rivalry leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy full of obsession, deceit and jealousy with dangerous and deadly consequences.

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Shurtugal, the website dedicated to all things Inheritance Trilogy now has a high resolution version of the international trailer that was released last week. You can view the video by clicking here.

Eragon is the first film adaptation of Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance book trilogy and is scheduled to hit cinemas this December. Directed by Stefen Fangmeier (visual effects supervisor on The Perfect Storm, Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World & Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events), the film stars Edward Speleers in the title role, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich, Djimon Hounsou, Robert Carlyle and Sienna Guillory.

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