Sequel To Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ In Development

Disney wants to grant your wish, that is if your wish was to get a sequel to last year’s live-action Aladdin remake. Variety first broke the news that such a follow-up is indeed in development? And why not? The movie grossed over a billion dollars worldwide. The Mouse House has summoned writers Andrea Berloff (Straight … Continue reading Sequel To Live-Action ‘Aladdin’ In Development

Director Scott Derrickson Exits ‘Doctor Strange’ Sequel

Viva Variety, Scott Derrickson is officially walking away from the director's chair of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The studio confirmed the report via a statement, attributing Derrickson's departure to "creative differences." Derrickson of course directed the original Doctor Strange and will remain on the sequel as an executive producer. “Marvel Studios and Scott … Continue reading Director Scott Derrickson Exits ‘Doctor Strange’ Sequel

Ben Wheatley Directing Alicia Vikander In ‘Tomb Raider’ Sequel

Lara Croft still has cinematic mountains to climb. From Deadline, Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander is set to return as the iconic video game explorer in a sequel to last year’s Tomb Raider. Acclaimed Kill List and Free Fire Director Ben Wheatley is taking over directing duties. Wheatley will once again work from a script written by … Continue reading Ben Wheatley Directing Alicia Vikander In ‘Tomb Raider’ Sequel

Warner Bros. Officially Booting Up ‘The Matrix 4’ With Keanu Reeves

Warner Bros. is ready to plug back into The Matrix. Viva Variety, Lana Wachowski (one half of the original pair of Matrix creators) has signed on to both write and direct a fourth film for the iconic sci-fi franchise. Both Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss are expected to return as Neo and Trinity, respectively. The … Continue reading Warner Bros. Officially Booting Up ‘The Matrix 4’ With Keanu Reeves

Andy Serkis Officially Directing ‘Venom 2’

Gollum has a new precious. Courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter, the actor-turned-filmmaker Andy Serkis has officially signed on to take over for Ruben Fleischer as director of Venom 2, furthering Sony's Spider-man-less Spider-verse. The film marks Serkis' third effort as a director, following the 2017 drama Breathe and last year's Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle for Netflix. Serkis … Continue reading Andy Serkis Officially Directing ‘Venom 2’

Taika Waititi Officially Directing ‘Thor 4,’ Puts ‘Akira’ On Hold

Taika Waititi is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the What We Do in the Shadows filmmaker has signed on to both write and direct a follow-up to Thor: Ragnarok, which Waititi also directed. The outlet is reporting that Thor 4 is taking immediate precedence over Warner Bro's Akira, which … Continue reading Taika Waititi Officially Directing ‘Thor 4,’ Puts ‘Akira’ On Hold

‘Rocketman’ Director Dexter Fletcher To Helm ‘Sherlock Holmes 3′

In case you forgot, a third Sherlock Holmes with Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law is indeed moving forward. What has been up in the air for some time however is whether or not director Guy Ritchie would return to cap off the trilogy he started a decade ago. Now thanks to Variety, we finally … Continue reading ‘Rocketman’ Director Dexter Fletcher To Helm ‘Sherlock Holmes 3′

‘Annabelle Comes Home’ Movie Review

Annabelle Comes Home is the third spin-off featuring the possessed doll from the first few minutes of the first The Conjuring film. THE THIRD. Let that sink in... The original Annabelle was underwhelming to say the least. That's why when I saw Annabelle: Creation, I was caught off guard by how much fun I had … Continue reading ‘Annabelle Comes Home’ Movie Review

‘Toy Story 4’ Movie Review: What’s Old Is New Again

Directed by: Josh Cooley Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts, Keanu Reeves, Tony Hale, Jordan Peele, Keegan-Michael Key, Christina Hendricks, Joan Cusack Written by: Andrew Stanton, Stephany Folsom Running time: 89 minutes Rating: G Studio: Disney/Pixar Animation Studios The original 1995 Toy Story was a groundbreaking film. Not only did it introduce us to animation juggernaut Pixar, but … Continue reading ‘Toy Story 4’ Movie Review: What’s Old Is New Again

‘John Wick 4’ Gets 2021 Release Date After ‘John Wick 3’ Has Series-Best Opening

John Wick is already getting ready to reload. After John Wick: Chapter 3-- Parabellum saw the series' largest opening weekend to date, Lionsgate has officially slated the next installment for release. John Wick: Chapter 4 (or whatever it ends up being called) will hit theaters May 21, 2021. The announcement came via a text message … Continue reading ‘John Wick 4’ Gets 2021 Release Date After ‘John Wick 3’ Has Series-Best Opening