Paul Greengrass News

Catherine Keener boards 'Captain Phillips'

Feb 7, 2012, 20:52 GMT

Catherine Keener has joined Columbia Picture's big screen adaptation of the real-life story of Capt. Richard Phillips called 'Captain Phillips.' ... more

Fox sets Shawn Levy to direct Frankenstein

Sep 2, 2011, 20:09 GMT

Fox has tapped Shawn Levy to direct their untitled Frankenstein film. ... more

Sony offers Paul Greengrass Somali pirate film

Jun 10, 2011, 18:01 GMT

Sony Pictures has offered director Paul Greengrass their untitled big screen adaptation of the real-life story of Capt. Richard Phillips, whose ship was hijacked by Somali pirates in 2009. ... more

Green Zone – Blu-ray Review

Jun 24, 2010, 14:30 GMT

Green Zone is a fast-paced political thriller with a great ensemble cast and a director who is at home in the genre. Your enjoyment of the film might depend on how well you can handle director Paul Greengrass’ shaky camera style of filming and the film’s slant on the Iraq war. ... more

Green Zone – DVD Review

Jun 22, 2010, 16:57 GMT

Political thrillers being set in modern times are not anything new.  Director Paul Greengrass and star Matt Damon, the team behind the last two Bourne movies, do just that with the Iraq war and though the results are thrilling the setting might cause some political heat.   ... more

Greengrass likes a 'Fantastic Voyage'

Apr 1, 2010, 20:31 GMT

Paul Greengrass is in early talks to direct the 3D remake of the 1966 adventure-fantasy 'Fantastic Voyage' for 20th Century Fox. ... more

Universal makes deal for Bourne rights and Ludlum first look

Nov 21, 2008, 12:43 GMT

Universal Pictures has picked up the exclusive rights to the Jason Bourne character in a deal with “Bourne” author Robert Ludlum’s estate. The studio has also signed a first look deal with the estate for other Ludlum novels. ... more

The Bourne Trilogy – DVD Review

Nov 6, 2008, 15:15 GMT

Not sure the occasion (the upcoming Bond pic I suppose?), but Universal has seen fit to release the Bourne trilogy to DVD in a new slimcase collection that’s pretty much a repackaging of past DVD releases with the cheap price seems to be the sets redeeming feature for Bourne newcomers.  ... more

Universal moves forward on fourth Bourne film

Oct 17, 2008, 11:12 GMT

Universal his hired George Nolfi to pen a fourth film in the studio’s successful “Bourne” franchise with Matt Damon attached to star and Paul Greengrass signed to direct. ... more

Amy Ryan and Greg Kinnear sign for thriller

Jan 10, 2008, 12:03 GMT

Amy Ryan and Greg Kinnear have signed to join Matt Damon for an untitled Iraq war thriller that is being directed by Paul Greengrass. The film is set to start shooting this month in Spain and will be released through Universal Pictures. ... more

Oscar nom Greengrass tackles Iraq war in next film

Jan 23, 2007, 21:55 GMT

Oscar nominated director for his 9/11 film, United 93, Paul Greengrass, is going to tackle the Iraq war in a new film project. ... more

Gael Garcia Bernal may join The Bourne Ultimatum

Oct 3, 2006, 12:24 GMT

Paul Greengrass is at the helm, Jason Bourne is cast and the film has started lensing in Tangier. ... more

DVD Review: United 93 (2-Disc Limited Edition)

Sep 9, 2006, 22:40 GMT

United 93 is a masterful film by Paul Greengrass about the harrowing events on the doomed airliner and the brave souls that fought back in the face of adversity.  Everyone should see this film to be reminded of the events of 9/11, but should also be prepared for the torrent of emotions that is unleashed with this film. ... more

Trailer To Flight 93 Now Online!

Jan 6, 2006, 17:00 GMT

The trailer is now online to Flight 93. Directed by Paul Greengrass the film is based on the actual events aboard the Flight 93 planes on the day of 9/11. ... more