Robert Richardson, the three-time Oscar-winning cinematographer affectionately nicknamed “Big Bad Bob” by Brad Pitt, spent the July 4 weekend at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Read more‘Idiocracy’ Tops NYT Poll as the “Definitive Movie That Represents America at 250 Years”
Yes, the film where a professional wrestler-turned-president named Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho fires a machine gun into the air while declaring war on “problem” crops.
Read moreVin Diesel Claims ‘Fast Forever’ Is “Filming,” but the Evidence Says Otherwise
No cast has been announced for “Fast Forever.” Seemingly, “Fast X” helmer Louis Leterrier may return as director, although that remains unconfirmed. Michael Lesslie is writing the script.
Read moreGina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ in Trouble? Writer and Producer Tomi Adeyemi Distances Herself
It already raised eyebrows when Paramount scheduled the film for a January 15, 2027 release—a month often viewed as a studio dumping ground—and now the situation has become more intriguing.
Read moreChristopher Nolan Told Universal It Was ‘R’ Rated or No Deal for ‘The Odyssey’: “We Wanted to Make the Most Intense Version”
Nolan wanted “The Odyssey” to “feel visceral and modern,” and, given the brutality of the era it depicts, there would be none of the compromise of PG-13.
Read moreJames Gunn Took Over ‘Supergirl’ Post-Production After “Creative Differences” With Craig Gillespie, Competing Cuts Tested
A bombshell THR report tackling “Supergirl” claims DC Studios actually held a “bakeoff,” testing competing cuts from filmmaker Craig Gillespie and James Gunn amid their “creative differences,”
Read moreLuca Guadagnino’s ‘Artificial’ Was Reportedly Over Budget, Hit by Reshoots and “Disasters” Before Amazon MGM Exit
A newly published report tackles the behind-the-scenes chaos surrounding “Artificial.” It questions whether Amazon/MGM actually shelved the film because of its AI ties—or whether its quality was ultimately what did it in.
Read moreRidley Scott Plans ‘Treasure Island’ Remake, WWI Drama and Western After ‘The Dog Stars’
Scott’s top priority seems to be “Treasure Island,” with Hugh Jackman, which he wants to shoot first but still needs to find a studio willing to finance it.
Read more‘Supergirl’ Box Office Collapse Deepens With Projected 73% Second-Weekend Drop
“Supergirl,” coming off a disastrous $37M opening last weekend and now heading for a steep drop, with a projected second weekend of only $10M+.
Read moreMichael Mann’s ‘Heat 2’ Locks in Leonardo DiCaprio as Chris Shiherlis; Adam Driver to Play New Villain in $170M Crime Thriller — November Shoot
Finally, after a year of negotiations, Leonardo DiCaprio has decided he will star in Michael Mann’s sequel, which will start shooting in November, according to TheWrap’.
Read moreDaniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert’s Mystery Sci-Fi Movie Might Have a Title: ‘Thasnagar’
A casting grid on Production Weekly has Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan’s mystery sci-fi movie going by the title “Thasnagar” — check below.
Read moreWes Anderson Teases “Western” With Bill Murray, Owen and Luke Wilson
Anderson says the idea has been percolating in his head for years. “For many years, we’ve talked about doing a Western. Owen and Luke Wilson, I think, will be a part of that… I think it’s our destiny.”
Read moreAngel Studio’s ‘Young Washington’ Used AI in Over 100 Shots as It Targets $20M Opening Weekend
As far as I can tell, this is the most AI that’s been used on any film that’s about to receive a wide theatrical rollout on more than 2,000 screens.
Read moreBoots Riley Compares ‘I Love Boosters’ to ‘Citizen Kane’ After Weak Box Office
A high box office does not equate to high quality or long-term cultural value, and Boots tried to make this point on social media by listing his film alongside “Citizen Kane,” and “The Wizard of Oz.”
Read moreJodie Foster: ‘F1’ Was “Made By AI”
Foster, never one to shy away from an opinionated take, discussing “F1” — but not with glowing praise. Instead, she claims it was “made by AI,” a dig at the Best Picture nominee’s script and acting.
Read more‘The Mandela Catalogue’ Movie Lands at Amazon/MGM in Competitive 11-Studio Deal for YouTube Horror Series
Following a highly competitive 11-studio bidding war, United Artists’ Scott Stuber, Amblin’s Steven Spielberg, and Amazon MGM Studios have acquired the rights to the YouTube series
Read moreMorbius’ Actor Matt Smith Reacts to Keanu Reeves Watching ‘Morbius’ on a Flight: “Not F—ing Morbius”
Matt Smith’s reaction to Keanu Reeves watching one of his movies during a flight has gone viral because it’s absolutely hilarious how self-deprecating Smith is about his own movie.
Read moreDanny McBride’s ‘G.I. Joe’ Reboot Targets 2027 Shoot as Paramount Eyes Franchise Reset
A few months ago, both Max Landis and McBride had been hired by Paramount to develop separate “G.I. Joe” scripts. The studio ultimately continued development with McBride’s take.
Read moreDario Argento’s Next Film, Starring Isabelle Huppert, Starts Production in September: “It Will Be The Bloodiest Film of My Career"
No plot details have been revealed, but the film is said to be a loose remake of a classic 1940s Mexican movie. We’re not exactly sure which one, but I assume we’ll be getting more details as pre-production starts to ramp up.
Read more‘Minions and Monsters’ Opens to $14M Wednesday, Eyes $75M 5-Day Debut as Franchise Fatigue Sets In
That $75M+ opening is a steep drop compared to the previous two instalments. “Minions” (2015) had a 3-day total of $115M, while “Minions: The Rise of Gru” (2022) made $107M
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