Yearly Archives: 2016
“Gomorrah” Team Plan “Pinocchio” Reboot
Archimede Productions, Recorded Picture Company and Le Pacte are teaming on a new adaptation of Carlo Collodi's "Pinocchio".
Garrone ("Gomorrah") will direct from his own...
Trailer: LaBeouf, Courtney In “Man Down”
The first trailer is out for filmmaker Dito Montiel's latest effort "Man Down" which sees him re-teaming with his "A Guide to Recognizing Your...
Scarlett vs. J-Law In Rival “Zelda” Biopics
A race is on between two biopics about Zelda Fitzgerald, the schizophrenic Jazz Age icon and wife of author F. Scott Fitzgerald who died...
Seydoux, Hunnam Set For Doremus’ “Zoe”
Charlie Hunnam ("Pacific Rim") and Lea Seydoux ("Spectre") are set to team with "Equals" director Drake Doremus for his next project "Zoe" for IM...
Skarsgard, Wolff Join “The Kill Team”
Nat Wolff ("The Fault in Our Stars") and Alexander Skarsgard ("Battleship") are set to star in Dan Krauss' feature film adaptation of his documentary...
O’Connell To Lead Alexander McQueen Film
Jack O'Connell ("Unbroken," "'71") has been cast as the late fashion designer Alexander McQueen in an untitled biopic to be directed by Andrew Haigh...
Aardman Announces “Shaun the Sheep 2”
Aardman and StudioCanal have announced that they are once again teaming on a sequel to the Oscar-nominated animated feature "Shaun the Sheep Movie".
No word...
CBS Plans “Under Suspicion” TV Series
CBS has begun development of the drama series "Under Suspicion" based on the bestselling crime thriller book series by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair...
Fuqua Pulls Back On “Ice” Series
Filmmaker Antoine Fuqua ("Training Day," "The Magnificent Seven") is reducing his capacity on the upcoming drama series "Ice" for AT&T's Audience network.
The story is...
Chadwick To Direct “Lady and the Panda”
Justin Chadwick will direct the historical adventure "The Lady and the Panda," a U.K./Chinese co-production and biopic about Ruth Harkness who was the first...
Affleck: You Can’t “Fail Quietly” With Batman
Ben Affleck is very aware of the pressure that comes with doing right by the character of Batman.
When fans universally love a...
“Walking Dead” Brutality Turns Fans Off
On social media today, the only thing everyone's talking about is last night's seventh season premiere of AMC's "The Walking Dead" and the brutal...
“John Wick 2” New Photos, HK Influence
"John Wick" is many things, with one of the more obvious being an action film that has been influenced by Asian martial arts cinema...
New “Alien: Covenant” Xenomorph Details
While "Prometheus" wasn't anywhere near as much an "Alien" prequel as expected, filmmaker Ridley Scott is course correcting that with the upcoming "Alien: Covenant".
The...
Ridley On Rey’s Lineage In “Episode VIII”
In the wake of the release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," one of the most talked about questions amongst the fans was that...
“Sausage Party” Trying For Oscar Nominations
Think "Sausage Party" was too silly or too adult a film to have any serious awards recognition? Think again.
Sony Pictures chief Tom Rothman says...
Miike’s “Shield of Straw” Gets A Remake
Luc Besson's EuropaCorp and and Chris and Paul Weitz's Depth of Field are teaming with All Nippon Entertainment Works and Nippon Television on an...
NBC Plans A “Sneakers” TV Series
Too Many Secrets. NBC is reportedly planning a TV series based on Phil Alden Robinson's beloved 1992 caper film "Sneakers".
Robert Redford, Sidney Poitier,...
Garfield Glad Third “Spider-Man” Collapsed
With the disappointing critical and box-office reception for "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" effectively cancelling all future plans for the Andrew Garfield-led incarnation of the...
Don’t Expect A “Purge” TV Series Soon
Though "The Purge" film series seemed to come to a close with the third film, the creative minds behind the series, namely Platinum Dunes...
Lucas Not Involved In “Indiana Jones 5”
The "Indiana Jones" film franchise has always revolved around three key talents - star Harrison Ford, director Steven Spielberg, and executive producer/story writer George...
Dwayne Johnson Sings In “Moana” Clip
Though he already did it in "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island," actor Dwayne Johnson is once again flexing his vocal cords for the upcoming...
Telltale’s “Batman” Third Episode Trailer
Telltale Games has released the official trailer for the third of five episodes of the "Batman The Telltale Series" episodic game series.
In the...
Peter Jackson To Pen “Mortal Engines”
Peter Jackson has settled on an upcoming project, teaming up with Universal Pictures and MRC for a film adaptation of Philip Reeve's science fiction...
Hawke, Byrne, O’Dowd Watch “Juliet, Naked”
Rose Byrne, Chris O’Dowd and Ethan Hawke are in talks to join the cast of "Juliet, Naked," a film adaptation of the novel by...
“Allied” Gets A New Poster & TV Spot
Paramount Pictures and New Regency have released a new poster and TV spot for the Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard-led WW2 period spy thriller...
CW Moves Forward On “Weaveworld” Series
"Piranha 3D" and "Crawlspace" scribe Josh Stolberg has come onboard "Weaveworld," the TV series adaptation of the acclaimed 1987 dark fantasy novel by Clive...
Margot Robbie Joins “Peter Rabbit” Cast
Margot Robbie is in final negotiations to join the cast of the live-action/CG animated hybrid adaptation of Beatrix Potter's beloved children's tale "Peter Rabbit"...
“Rogue One” Runtime, Han Solo Talk & More
A few small, but interesting news bits about the "Star Wars" franchise have come forward in the last few days. Here are some...
“Walking Dead” S7 Post-Premiere Trailer
AMC has released the trailer for the second episode of the seventh season of "The Walking Dead," a preview that follows in the wake...