Following a major bidding war, Universal Pictures has landed the comedy “Dance Parents,” with Charlize Theron and Channing Tatum set to star.
Read moreNancy Meyers on Apple’s ‘The Holiday’ Reboot: “News to Me”
it seems as though Meyers wasn’t made aware of Apple’s plan to reboot her 2006 holiday “classic.” She went on her social media to chime in with her thoughts.
Read moreJohn Krasinski to Direct ‘A Quiet Place 3’ — Sets July 2027 Release Date
John Krasinski is officially set to direct ‘A Quiet Place 3.’ Paramount confirmed the news this afternoon , with the studio setting a July 9, 2027 release date.
Read moreVariety: ‘One Battle After Another’ Has A $175M Budget
No complaints here. Give PTA whatever he asks for. If only more great directors could pull off getting a major studio to fund a passion project at this scale.
Read moreRyan Coogler’s ‘Black Panther 3’ Eyes February 2028 Release Date
Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther 3” is quietly moving forward, with Marvel Studios eyeing a February 2028 release date. The film will start production at the top of 2027.
Read moreBox-Office: ‘Naked Gun’ Eyeing $17M Weekend; ‘Fantastic Four’ $45M
Speaking of “The Naked Gun,” after Thursday previews, the reboot has banked $1.6M and is currently tracking for a $17M opening weekend.
Read moreThe Best Comedies of the 21st Century
Seriously asking, what other genuine gust-busting comedies have we actually had in the 2020s? I can’t think of many.
Read morePaul Schrader Wraps ‘The Basics of Philosophy’ — First Look Image
Paul Schrader’s “The Basics of Philosophy” has completed principal photography, wrapping a six-week shoot that took place in Kansas City, New Haven, and Los Angeles.
Read moreQuentin Tarantino Pays 3-Hour Tribute to Michael Madsen with a Deep-Cut Top 10 List
The director revealed that in the days following Madsen’s death, he curated his own private film festival at home, a personal retrospective of Madsen’s work.
Read moreLee Isaac Chung to Direct ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel; Ryan Gosling & Margot Robbie to Star?
An “Ocean’s Eleven” prequel was originally set to shoot in late 2023, with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling leading the cast. Jay Roach was directing, and Linus Sandgren (“La La Land,” “Saltburn,” “Babylon”) was lensing.
Read moreSteven Knight (‘Peaky Blinders’) to Write Denis Villeneuve's Bond 26
With Denis Villeneuve set to direct the next James Bond installment, Amazon/MGM have now found the writer who will help shape the new 007.
Read moreVenice 82 Schedule Starts to Leak [Updated]
On August 28, Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Bugonia” and Noah Baumbach’s “Jay Kelly” which means they are also destined to screen at Telluride.
Read more‘Superman 2’: James Gunn Confirms He’s Now Writing the Sequel
It looks like James Gunn has confirmed that a “Superman” sequel is in the works, only weeks after the film’s theatrical release.
Read moreJerzy Skolimowski and Shia LaBeouf’s ‘Angel of Death’ to Start Production Next Month
Skolimowski is prepping “Angel of Death,” which is backed by the Polish Film Institute. The kicker? Shia LaBeouf wrote the screenplay, and might even star.
Read moreJeremy Strong to Play Mark Zuckerberg in ‘The Social Network 2’ — Jesse Eisenberg Declines Offer to Return
Here’s THR reporting that Jeremy Strong is circling Aaron Sorkin’s “The Social Network Part II,” and that he might be playing Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
Read more‘MegaDoc’ Teaser Brings Us Inside the Chaotic Making of ‘Megalopolis’
Here’s a first look at “MegaDoc,” Mike Figgis’ behind-the-scenes documentary chronicling the tumultuous 18-month production of “Megalopolis.”
Read more‘Superman’ Heads to Digital August 15 After Just 35 Days in Theaters
Superman” will be available for digital home viewing on August 15, marking an exclusive 35-day theatrical window. Welcome to the new normal.
Read more‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Begins Production in Glasgow
Filming on “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is officially underway this week in Glasgow, Scotland (via ScreenDaily).
Read moreIndia Donaldson (‘Good One’) to Direct ‘Chaperones’ for A24
India Donaldson has set up her sophomore effort, and this time she’ll have A24’s backing. It’s titled “Chaperones,” and is being produced by Brad Pitt’s PLAN B productions.
Read moreMikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White to Star in Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Network Part II’
Aaron Sorkin’s sequel to “The Social Network Part II” is finally gaining momentum, and he may already have his two leads.
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