Universal Studios is digging deep into their vault of classic movie monsters for this one. As Deadline is reporting, the studio has acquired a pitch for a contemporary reimagining of the 1956 creature feature The Mole People. Chris Winterbauer, who sold the pitch to Universal, is also set to pen the screenplay. In the new … Continue reading UNIVERSAL PURSUING A REVAMP OF ‘THE MOLE PEOPLE’, ROBERT KIRKMAN PRODUCING
GUILLERMO DEL TORO EYEING ANDREW GARFIELD, MIA GOTH FOR NETFLIX’S ‘FRANKENSTEIN’
Not unlike Dr. Frankenstein, Netflix is breathing new life into a project that many, including Guillermo del Toro himself, thought long dead. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Academy Award-winning filmmaker is developing a live-action adaptation of the seminal Mary Shelley novel Frankenstein for Netflix. Del Toro is reportedly eying Oscar Isaac, Andrew Garfield, and … Continue reading GUILLERMO DEL TORO EYEING ANDREW GARFIELD, MIA GOTH FOR NETFLIX’S ‘FRANKENSTEIN’
ROBERT DOWNEY JR. EYEING LEAD ROLE IN REMAKE OF ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S ‘VERTIGO’ FROM PARAMOUNT
“One final thing I have to do… and then I’ll be free of the past.”– James Stewart as “Scottie” Ferguson, Vertigo Silly Scottie. We can never be free of the past. Paramount Pictures is proving that. According to Deadline, the studio is in early development on a remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo. What’s more, Robert … Continue reading ROBERT DOWNEY JR. EYEING LEAD ROLE IN REMAKE OF ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S ‘VERTIGO’ FROM PARAMOUNT
M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN BIDS FAREWELL TO UNIVERSAL, SIGNS FIRST-LOOK DEAL AT WARNER BROS.
You've probably noticed in recent years that The Sixth Sense filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, once the most lauded artist in the industry and once laughingstock of Hollywood, has been enjoying a career renaissance. He's put out five films in the last seven years, all thanks to his distribution partner, Universal Pictures. Now the two are … Continue reading M. NIGHT SHYAMALAN BIDS FAREWELL TO UNIVERSAL, SIGNS FIRST-LOOK DEAL AT WARNER BROS.
MEDUSA GETTING THE SUPERHERO TREATMENT IN HER OWN MOVIE FROM AMAZON STUDIOS
Medusa is getting the superhero treatment. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the Greek mythological character is at the center of an action-adventure film that is currently in development over at Amazon Studios. Aptly titled Medusa, the studio has tapped Nicole Kassell, who won an Emmy for her work directing episodes of HBO’s Watchmen, to direct. Nicole … Continue reading MEDUSA GETTING THE SUPERHERO TREATMENT IN HER OWN MOVIE FROM AMAZON STUDIOS
COMING SOON: THE NEW MOVIES RELEASING MARCH 2023
March Madness isn't just for basketball anymore. The next month is absolutely stacked with brand new movies, most of which are coming to a big screen near you. Each week at least one high-profile feature is expected to drop. From highly anticipated sequels like Creed III to Scream VI and John Wick: Chapter 4, to … Continue reading COMING SOON: THE NEW MOVIES RELEASING MARCH 2023
SEQUEL NEWS: 5 UPCOMING FOLLOW-UPS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ARE ACTUALLY HAPPENING
Sequels are a tricky thing. While it's true that we want more of something that we love, we also do not want the memory of that thing we enjoyed in any way being tainted. And what does a bad sequel do worse than contaminate our nostalgia of that pure first film? Well, for better and … Continue reading SEQUEL NEWS: 5 UPCOMING FOLLOW-UPS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ARE ACTUALLY HAPPENING
FILMING FINALLY BEGINS ON BLUMHOUSE’S ‘FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S’ MOVIE
It's finally happening. After years of speculation, the long-awaited film based on the horror game Five Nights at Freddy's is finally in production. Producer Jason Blum tweeted the news out himself (see below), confirming that Day One of filming was underway. The project is filming under the guise Bad Cupcake. Emma Tammi (The Wind) is directing Five … Continue reading FILMING FINALLY BEGINS ON BLUMHOUSE’S ‘FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S’ MOVIE
‘GLADIATOR’ SEQUEL GETS A NEW RELEASE DATE
Ridley Scott is getting back in the colosseum. We have known for a little while now that the seasoned director was set to helm the long-awaited follow-up to the 2000 classic. What wasn't know, however, is how much longer we would have to wait to see the film with our own eyes. Now, we finally … Continue reading ‘GLADIATOR’ SEQUEL GETS A NEW RELEASE DATE
‘I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER’ LEGACY SEQUEL ON THE WAY FROM SONY
Sony Pictures is punching their ticket to board the legacy sequel hype train. According to Deadline, the studio is in early development on a follow-up to the cult 90's slasher I Know What You Did Last Summer. In similar fashion to 2018's Halloween or last year's Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the project will serve as a … Continue reading ‘I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER’ LEGACY SEQUEL ON THE WAY FROM SONY
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