‘Heat 2’ Is On: Michael Mann Crime Drama Moves From Warner Bros. to United Artists; Jerry Bruckheimer, Scott Stuber Producing (Exclusive)

‘Heat 2’ Is On: Michael Mann Crime Drama Moves From Warner Bros. to United Artists; Jerry Bruckheimer, Scott Stuber Producing (Exclusive)

Heat 2, the high-profile Michael Mann follow-up to his 1995 crime drama classic, is getting a new home, ensuring that the ambitious and buzzy feature project will be getting made after all. United Artists, the Amazon MGM Studios division, is in talks to pick up the project from Warner Bros., after the latter let the…

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#Venice: Meet the ‘Ferrari’ Producer Who’s Worked With Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, Bought Into Miami’s Other Soccer Club and Is Sending MMA Fighters into Space

#Venice: Meet the ‘Ferrari’ Producer Who’s Worked With Johnny Depp and Amber Heard, Bought Into Miami’s Other Soccer Club and Is Sending MMA Fighters into Space

In about four years time, Andrea Iervolino hopes to launch a stadium and TV studios into orbit and broadcast the world’s first zero-gravity MMA fight from space. He’d originally thought that Galactic Combat — his idea for reality-show-meets-sports-tournament following a group of spacebound fighters — would be ready sooner, within two or three years, but he’s…

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#31 Things We Learned from Michael Mann’s ‘Collateral’ Commentary

#31 Things We Learned from Michael Mann’s ‘Collateral’ Commentary

“#31 Things We Learned from Michael Mann’s ‘Collateral’ Commentary” Welcome to Commentary Commentary, where we sit and listen to filmmakers talk about their work, then share the most interesting parts. In this edition, Rob Hunter finally gets off his ass and watches Michael Mann’s Collateral… and then rewatching it immediately after with the commentary track on….

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