The directors attached to Warner Brothers’ new proposed “Logan’s Run” remake have as short of a life as the characters in the film, and  Carl Erik Rinsch is no exception. The commercial director, who was the latest attached to helm the remake of the 1976 movie, has left the project to instead concentrate on Universal’s ’47 Ronin’ with Keanu Reeves, Slashfilm.com is reporting. Now Joel Silver and Akiva Goldsman, the producers of ‘Logan’s Run,’ are yet again looking for someone else to direct the movie, which was penned by ’28 Days Later’ screenwriter Alex Garland. Other directors who have previously been attached to the film include Joseph Kosinski, Robert Schwentke…

Sebastian Stan (“Kings”, “Gossip Girl”) has been cast in Dark Castle’s “The Apparition”. Stan joins Ashley Greene (Twilight) and Luke Pasqualino in the project, which is about a couple who begin being haunted by an unknown supernatural presence in the wake of a mysterious college experiment. Todd Lincoln wrote the script and is also directing the project. Joel Silver, Andrew Rona, and Alex Heineman are all producing “The Apparition”, with Daniel Alter on-board as executive producer. Filming is slated to begin this February. Stay tuned for more movie news on “The Apparition” right here at Shockya.com. By Costa Koutsoutis (Source: Shock Til You Drop)

Variety is reporting that Warner Bros. Pictures has tapped “Snatch” and “Sherlock Holmes” director Guy Ritchie to direct a live-action adaptation of DC Comic’s “Lobo,” a title about a foul-mouthed hyperactive bounty hunter from space. Don Payne wrote the most recent script, and Joel Silver, Akiva Goldsman and Andrew Rona will be producing the project, which will be a co-production between Weed Road and Silver Pictures. The film will focus on Lobo, a seven-foot tall, blue-skinned, ultra-violent, and indestructible anti-hero bounty hunter who drives a flying motorcycle and comes to Earth seeking four fugitives who are bent on wrecking even more havoc than him. He teams up with a small…

Joel Silver’s Dark Castle will be producing “I Saw What You Did,” a remake of the 1965 horror film “I Saw What You Did and I Know Who You Are!” Patrick Lussier is attached to direct, and he and Todd Farmer are writing. The two last teamed up on the recent “My Bloody Valentine 3D,” which Lussier directed and Farmer co-wrote. The original film starred Joan Crawford, and was based on the Ursula Curtis novel “Out of the Dark”. Two girls make prank phone calls one night until one of the recipients of their joke turns out to actually be a killer, who decides to silence the apparent “witnesses”. Stay…

Guy Ritchie, the acclaimed filmmaker behind “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels”, “Snatch” and the recent “RocknRolla” is starting principal photography on his “Sherlock Holms” film in London, according to Warner Bros. The film, starring Robert Downey Jr. as the eccentric, antagonistic, and brilliant detective made famous in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories, first starting in 1887. Aided by his loyal friend, war veteran, skilled doctor, and documentarian, Dr. Watson, Holmes became famous in print for his almost impossible acumen of knowledge, allowing him to make obscure but staggeringly accurate leaps of logic to solve seemingly impossible cases the police cannot. The character had his final original adventure in 1914…