Hold On – Spielberg Says ‘Robopocalypse’ is NOT Dead, Still Around
Wait just a minute! Yesterday, amidst a flurry of exciting news before the Oscar nominations, word came out that apparently Steven Spielberg’s new sci-fi Robopocalypse was “indefinitely postponed.” The project, which was going to star Chris Hemsworth and Anne Hathaway, was scheduled for release in April 2014 and was supposed to start production this year, until this news hit. Word from a “Spielberg spokesmen” is that “it’s back to the drawing board to see what is possible.” Not so fast. Going straight to the source, EW.com spoke with Steven Spielberg himself and got a quote in response to this news from yesterday. Read on! He doesn’t say much or reveal anything new that we didn’t already know, but it sounds like Robopocalypse is not dead at all. EW’s Anthony Breznican spoke to Spielberg and got this reply from him about its status: “We found that the film was costing a lot of …