Quick News: Tenet, Legacy, Son, Gadot, HBO

Tenet
The Korea Media Ratings Board has announced a 150 minute runtime for Chris Nolan’s “Tenet,” the film comparable to his other movies like “Inception” (151mins) and “The Dark Knight” (152mins). The film has suffered numerous delays over its theatrical release and is currently slated for an opening on August 12th. [Source: Slashfilm]

Legacy
Village Roadshow Pictures has acquired T.J. Fixman’s “Legacy,” a character-driven action film script following an enigmatic man who sets out to disrupt a powerful underworld run by the 1%. David Goyer and Keith Levine are attached to produce. [Source: Deadline]

Son of a Bitch
Filmmaker Kelly Oxford (“Pink Skies Ahead”) penned a spec script titled “Son of a Bitch” which has been put into development at HBO Max with Oxford coming onboard to direct. The raucous comedy follows a young stoner who tries to maintain her popular party-girl image after she discovers she’s fallen pregnant. Kerry Kohansky-Roberts and Greg Silverman will produce. [Source: Deadline]

Untitled Gal Gadot Feature
Gal Gadot is reportedly talks to star in an upcoming untitled spy action thriller from Skydance, a project that has the potential to launch a franchise. Comic book writer Greg Rucka is attached to pen the screenplay, Rucka is coming off penning “The Old Guard” which was released on Netflix this past weekend. The aim was to film later this Summer, but COVID-19 issues and her commitments to the unfinished “Red Notice” have likely changed that. [Source: Discussing Film]

HBO Max
HBO Max has released a new three-minute trailer showing off their upcoming product. There’s HBO originals like “Lovecraft Country,” “The Undoing,” “The Third Day,” and “His Dark Materials,” and first look at new MAX Original series including “Raised by Wolves,” “The Flight Attendant,” “Frayed” and “Close Enough”. There’s also films like the Seth Rogen-led “An American Pickle” and the Meryl Streep-led “Let Them All Talk”.