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Universal Still Tinkering with WOLFMAN
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This cannot be a good sign. Buried in a Variety article about the editing process and the movie PRECIOUS is the tidbit that Universal's redux of THE WOLFMAN is about to go under the knife again, this time at the hands of editors Mark Goldblatt and Walter Murch. Goldblatt is a frequent collaborator with Michael Bay, and is primarily ...
More Wolfman Crew Shuffling as New Editors Are Brought In
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And Universal's The Wolfman continues down a bumpy road toward its February 12, 2010, release date. On the editing front Dennis (The Chronicles of Riddick, The Fog-2005 version) Virkler is apparently out, and Mark Goldblatt and Walter Murch are in.
Goldblatt started out strong with The Howling, Halloween II, The Terminator (1 and 2), and he most recently worked on X-Men: The Last Stand and G-Force. Murch did editing and sound work on such diverse fare as Apocalypse Now, The Talented Mr. Ripley, The Godfather: Part III, and Jarhead.
The news was somewhat buried in a Variety article, but ...
Wolfman recut?
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... that Danny Elfman's score was being replaced, and composer Paul Halsinger (CRANK) would be taking over. Now, thanks to a tidbit in Variety (via Dark Horizons), we learn that it's being re-edited. Mark Goldblatt (X-MEN: THE LAST STAND) and legendary editor Walter Murch (APOCALYPSE NOW, THE ENGLISH PATIENT) were brought on earlier this month to tinker with the Joe Johnston flick, which has been tinkered with so much (and so publicly) that it must be a shell of its former self at this point. From the replacing of the original director (Mark Romanek) to the constant effects ...
