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‘The Maze Runner’ Reboot in the Works with ‘Transcendence’ Scribe Jack Paglen in Talks to Write (Exclusive)
The Maze Runner is back at the starting line. 20th Century Studios is rebooting the sci-fi action adventure franchise, which ran as a trilogy from 2014 to 2018. The Disney arm is in negotiations to tap Jack Paglen, perhaps best known for writing the Johnny Depp-starring sci-fi movie Transcendence, to pen the script for a […]
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‘CODA’ Filmmaker Siân Heder to Direct Paramount’s ‘Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow’
Siân Heder, whose CODA won the Oscar for best picture in 2022, has signed on to direct Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Paramount Pictures’ adaptation of the best selling novel by Gabrielle Zevin. Marty Bowen, Wyck Godfrey and Isaac Klausner will produce via their book-friendly Temple Hill banner. Described as a modern love story that spans three […]
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A24 Scoops Up Adam Wingard Action Movie ‘Onslaught’
It looks like another Godzilla x Kong movie will have to wait. Adam Wingard, who directed the last two of the hit Legendary MonsterVerse movies, has lined up a new feature project that will go before any new creature feature. A24, the one-time scrappy indie that is rapidly scaling up, came out on top of […]
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Kevin Durand Joins Liam Neeson in ‘Naked Gun’ Remake (Exclusive)
After donning ape fur for his upcoming Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Kevin Durand is now getting Naked. The actor, who is also currently on screens with horror movie Abigail, has joined Liam Neeson in Paramount Pictures’ untitled remake of Naked Gun, based on the crime spoof comedies that were released in the late […]
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Kristen Stewart, Oscar Isaac to Star in Vampire Thriller ‘Flesh of the Gods’ for ‘Mandy’ Filmmaker
Kristen Stewart and Oscar Isaac are set to star in Flesh of the Gods, a vampire thriller to be directed by Panos Cosmatos, the filmmaker best known for his hallucinatory 2018 horror movie Mandy. Adam McKay is producing this new feature along with Betsy Koch via the duo’s Hyperobject Industries production company. Isaac is also […]
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Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder Reteam with A24 for Ben Mezrich’s Carlsen-Niemann Chess Scandal Story (Exclusive)
A24, operating on its new mandate to act aggressively in the pursuit of projects, just outplayed the Hollywood studios and streamers in order to pick up Checkmate, a hot feature package centered on a book proposal by Ben Mezrich, the author whose books were adapted into films such The Social Network and Dumb Money. If […]
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‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’: IDW’s Comic Book Relaunch Unveils First Look
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles began their lives in comic book form 40 years ago before going on to become a media and merchandizing brand and are currently enjoying a massive revival in the sequential art format. In fact, the top selling graphic novel in North America for two years in a row has been TMNT: […]
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‘Futurama’ Getting Art Book Treatment From Abrams ComicArts (First-Look)
Futurama, the cult animated comedy series created by Matt Groening, is getting the deluxe art book treatment. Abrams ComicArts, one of the leaders in the trendy format, will release The Art of Futurama, billed as the first art book to delve into the development and history of the acclaimed sci-fi comedy. The book will be […]
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Warner Bros. in Talks to Land Olivia Wilde, LuckyChap Comic Book Movie ‘Avengelyne’
Avengelyne may be flying to Warner Bros., with the studio in early talks to acquire the comic book package that hit earlier this month. Don’t Worry Darling filmmaker Olivia Wilde is attached to direct the feature, with Barbie team Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley and Josey McNamara of LuckyChap producing. The banner has a first-look deal […]
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Karen Gillan and Zoë Chao to Star in MRC Comedy ‘Let’s Have Kids!’
Karen Gillian and Zoë Chao will star in Let’s Have Kids!, a comedy from MRC. Adam Sztykiel, the screenwriter of DC movie Black Adam who previously tackled the topic of giving birth with Due Date, will make his directorial debut. Sztykiel was previously set to make his directorial debut for the Warner Brothers/DC project Wonder […]
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H.E.R. Teams with Oprah Winfrey, Scott Sanders for Majorettes-Inspired Dance Movie at 20th Century (Exclusive)
H.E.R., the Oscar, Emmy, and five-time Grammy award-winning musical artist who made her feature acting debut with the recent The Color Purple musical adaptation, is keeping her movie career marching along. The multi-hyphenate is set to develop, produce, and star in a majorettes-inspired project set up at 20th Century Studios. The untitled project reteams her […]
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Julia Garner Joins Josh Brolin in Zach Cregger’s Horror Thriller ‘Weapons’
Julia Garner, emerging quickly as one of Hollywood’s most in-demand talents, has nabbed the starring role in Weapons, the New Line horror movie from Barbarian filmmaker Zach Cregger. Garner will star opposite Josh Brolin in the feature, which is due to begin shooting in mid-May in Atlanta. Cregger wrote the top secret script for Weapons, which […]
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