After being delayed due to the strike, “A Complete Unknown,” the Bob Dylan biopic from James Mangold, starts shooting this coming February in Montreal and New York.
Read moreClint Eastwood’s ‘Juror No. 2’ to Restart Production as Early as This Week
The strike is finally over which means that Hollywood will be very busy, reenergized, with big productions in the coming days and weeks. A boom is coming.
Read moreMore Details on Paul Thomas Anderson’s Latest … ‘Vineland’?
Some additional details on Paul Thomas Anderson's next film can be found via Daniel Richtman’s Patreon page.
Read moreSAG-AFTRA Strike Ends!
The strike has ended! SAG-AFTRA and the studios have officially reached a tentative deal on a new 3-year contract. The SAG-AFTRA strike will officially end at 12:01am PT tomorrow. The agreement will next go to the SAG-AFTRA national board for approval on Friday and then to a ratification vote by SAG members.
Noah Hawley’s ‘Alien’ Series Won’t Premiere Until 2025
The series was supposed to begin filming in March of 2022, but production was delayed until 2023 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Production then officially began this past July only to be halted by the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Read moreTrailer for ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ is Released
The sequel picks up where the first film left off, now taking place in New York City, home of the first two films.
Read moreLuca Guadagnino, Kristoffer Borgli and Bret Easton Ellis Will Direct HBO’s ‘The Shards’
According to this Swedish interview with BEE, Kristoffer Borgli (“Dream Scenario”), Luca Guadagnino & Bret Easton Ellis himself are all set to direct the highly anticipated HBO series "The Shards"
Read moreRichard Linklater’s ‘Hit Man’ A 2024 Release, via Netflix
Richard Linklater’s “Hit Man” was a critical darling at Venice and TIFF, but that wasn’t enough for Netflix to give it a release for this year’s Oscars.
Read moreChristopher Nolan Says He’d Direct Another Franchise Film, But He Must “Own It Completely”
The rumors of Christopher Nolan helming the next James Bond movie won’t stop until the next Bond director actually gets announced, which might not happen for another year or two.
Read moreNegative Reviews for ‘The Marvels’
if Disney had any hope that good reviews could maybe benefit the box-office of ‘Marvels’ then they’re out of luck. The embargo has lifted and critics don’t seem to like the movie.
Read more‘Napoleon' Cost $200 Million
There’s been a lot of talk about this being the year that Apple legitimizes itself as a movie studio. This has been an important last few months for their film division.
Read morePaul Thomas Anderson Finally Talks About His Next Film, Set to Shoot in January
A reader, who studies film at Tel Aviv University, attended a virtual talk with Paul Thomas Anderson last night. They gave me some details of the talk, but let’s zero in on the new film …
Read more‘The Taste of Things’ Receives Mediocre Reviews in France
French Oscar selection, Trần Anh Hùng’s “The Taste of Things,” was released today in France. The reviews have been fairly average, not much glowing praise.
Read moreJack Nicholson is Still Refusing Movie Offers
Nicholson never actually announced his retirement, but he’s now 86 years old and the chances of ever seeing him again on screen seem slim to none.
Read moreLive-Action ‘Legend of Zelda’ Movie in the Works, Wes Ball to Direct
Ball, who helmed the “Maze Runner” trilogy and the upcoming “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes,” seems like a decent fit considering his movies have heavily used CGI. ‘Zelda’ will be live-action, so expect lots of effects.
Read moreNetflix Producing Noah Baumbach’s Next Film — Brad Pitt and Adam Sandler to Star?
‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’ is Surprisingly Good
Instead of posting my own thoughts, what I’ll do is lead you to a fairly precise reaction of the film on social media. It perfectly encapsulates my feelings on the film, which is 158 minutes …
Read moreDarren Aronofsky Set to Direct ‘Emperor’
Aronofsky is now off to his next film, called “Emperor,” and he is currently looking for the lead, an “actor in their 20s or early 30s”. The film is said to be about … an emperor. No word yet on if it’s a fictional or historical character.
Read moreFirst Look at Netflix Animated Film ‘Orion and the Dark’ … Written by Charlie Kaufman?
As you can see above, we have our first look at DreamWorks Animation’s “Orion and the Dark,” written by Kaufman. The film has a voice cast that includes Jacob Tremblay, Paul Walter Hauser and … Werner Herzog!
Read moreJudd Apatow Has A New Movie Written & Ready To Go
In the Aughts, no one ruled comedy quite like Judd Apatow, which makes his creative downfall so interesting.
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The story being told in “Gold Mountain” feels right at home for Lee — especially after his tech-obsessed filmmaking of the last 14 years (“Life of Pi,” “Billy Lynn’s Halftime Walk,” “Gemini Man”).