Roland Emmerich Movie Updates

Roland Emmerich has unveiled plans for a movie about 1942’s Battle of the Midway.

Roland Emmerich's gay-rights film Stonewall has added Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Ron Perlman and Joey King to the cast ahead of the start of production.

Director Roland Emmerich, who co-created “Stargate” with Dean Devlin, says he wants to remake Stargate as a film trilogy.

Roland Emmerich‘s Centropolis Entertainment has acquired Emergence, a pitch for a large scale contemporary science fiction film by scribe Nic Kelman.

Roland Emmerich is in talks to next direct White House Down, the James Vanderbilt-scripted action drama.

Steve: You’ve been rumored to be attached to Asteroids. Are you doing that? Emmerich: No. Not at all? Emmerich: Nope. I was very honored that they wanted to have me as a director, and I kind of liked the script very much, but at that time I was writing with my writing partner Harold Kloser a new script called Singula ...

Studios are buzzing about a new Roland Emmerich science fiction script that puts the filmmaker back in his wheelhouse after he directed the period drama Anonymous. Details are scant, but the script has a working title: Singularity.

Vulture hears that Asteroids has just been offered to Emmerich by Universal, which is developing the feature film with Transformers: Dark of the Moon producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura. The script comes from Matt Lopez, best known for writing Disney’s The Race to Witch Mountain (a movie which, for those concerned with verisimilitud ...

The found footage movie genre has its first victim. The Zone, the low-budget found-footage sci-fi movie that Roland Emmerich was to start shooting next week, has been shut down.

Roland Emmerich, who directed Independence Day and is one of the masters of the modern tentpole, is gearing up to shoot The Zone, a stealth project that is joining the swelling ranks of the “found footage” genre, which purport to be genuine reels, tapes or files found after the person operating the camera expires.

Paul Greengrass, coming off the Iraq War thriller “Green Zone,” is moving into more commercial territory by going on a “Fantastic Voyage.”