Deadline is now confirming Quinn as Harrison. So, it’s looking like our “Fab Four” will be Barry Keoghan (Ringo Starr), Paul Mescal (Paul McCartney), Harris Dickinson (John Lennon), and Joseph Quinn (George Harrison).
Read moreAFI's Top 10 of 2024 Includes Every Major Best Picture Contender
The American Film Institute (AFI) has unveiled its list of the 10 best films of the year, and surprisingly, this is my exact predicted ten to be best picture nominated at next year’s Oscars.
Read moreBarry Jenkins Says Working on ‘Mufasa' Was “Not My Thing"; Potentially Sets Next Film
Sam Esmail's ‘Panic Carefully,’ Starring Julia Roberts & Elisabeth Olsen, Lands at Warner Bros
Mike Myers Would Be “Very Surprised" if ‘Austin Powers 4' Doesn't Happen
Is Austin Powers coming back from cryogenic freeze? Mike Myers recently stayed mum when asked if another ‘Austin Powers’ is happening. However, I recently reported that ‘Austin Powers 4’ was definitely in the works with Jay Roach coming back to direct the sequel.
Read moreReminder: Barry Jenkins Has A New Film Coming Out in Two Weeks
Hard to fathom the deflating excitement surrounding Barry Jenkins’ “Mufasa: The Lion King.” Hey, it could turn out to be a good film, I don’t know, and I’m supposed to see it next week, but this has turned into quite the odd endeavor for the “Moonlight” filmmaker.
Read more‘A Complete Unknown' is James Mangold's Best Film, and Bob Dylan Fully Approves
I can’t really talk about James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown,” so the headline above will have to suffice. I will say that I am a huge Bob Dylan fan, and had some much-warranted doubts about this film, but Jay Cocks’ script is just top-notch and Chalamet …
Read moreTom Tykwer's ‘The Light' to Open 75th Berlin Film Festival
Tom Tykwer’s “The Light,” which I’ve been hearing positive things about, could be a major comeback vehicle for the German filmmaker. It’s now been announced as the opening night film of the 75th Berlin Film Festival on February 13, 2025.
Read moreParker Finn's ‘Smile 3' Sets 2025 Shoot
A listing on Production Weekly now has a sequel, “Smile 3,” set to enter production in 2025. No plot details or a cast have been revealed. Finn will return as writer-director for this third instalment.
Read moreMartin McDonagh's ‘Wild Horse' to Star Sam Rockwell, Christopher Walken & Oscar Isaac
Martin McDonagh’s “Wild Horse” has been set up at Searchlight. The film has Sam Rockwell and Christopher Walken attached to star. A 2025 shoot in the UK is being prepped up for this one.
Read moreAster, Peele or Eggers?
In the mid-aughts, three filmmakers, Robert Eggers, Ari Aster and Jordan Peele, burst onto the indie scene with horror films that felt imprinted with their own unique DNA
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Surprise!: ‘Wicked' Named Best Picture by National Board of Review
“Wicked” just gained some additional Oscar momentum as it’s just been named best picture by the NBR. John M. Chu took home the directing prize.
Read more‘Pirates of the Caribbean' Movie Being Written With Johnny Depp Eyed to Star
Variety is reporting that "nothing has been ruled out" regarding Disney bringing Depp back for more ‘Pirates.’ Disney has not engaged with Depp yet, but one script in development could bring him back if he can reconcile with the studio.
Read more‘Anora’ and ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Lead Indie Spirit Award Noms with Six Each — ‘The Brutalist' SNUBBED
The 2025 Film Independent Spirit Awards have announced their nominees. “Anora” and “I Saw the TV Glow” lead the way with six nominations each. “The Brutalist” was snubbed for Best Film, and only garnered one nod.
Read moreViggo Mortensen Asked to Return For ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt For Gollum'
In an interview with The Playlist, ‘Lord of the Rings’ writer Philippa Boyens talks about how ‘The Hunt For Gollum’ features a prominent role for Aragorn, and they hope to have Viggo Mortensen return.
Read moreHBO Sets ‘Euphoria' Premiere Date For 2026
Let’s see if this one actually happens. HBO has announced that the third season of Sam Levinson’s “Euphoria” will be airing sometime in 2026. They are looking to start production on the “final season” in early 2025. Just a month ago, Zendaya had stated that she still didn’t get the scripts for the new season.
Zach Cregger's ‘Weapons' to Release in 2025
Zach Cregger’s highly anticipated “Weapons,” which was dated for January 16, 2026 release, will be moved to the 2025 calendar as test screenings have been great for the film, and Warner Bros seems to believe they have a major title in their hands.
Read morePlot Details for Bradley Cooper's ‘Is This Thing On?'
Greta Gerwig Adapting ‘The Magician's Nephew'?
Apparently, Jason Isaacs might know something that we don’t. The actor, who had previously auditioned for the role of Aslan in Disney’s ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ movies, tells The Week that one of the books Gerwig is adapting might be “The Magician’s Nephew.”
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