Evil Dead Rise writer/director Lee Cronin has secured a deal to make more genre projects for New Line Cinema Sam Raimi was so impressed by Lee Cronin’s feature directorial debut, the 2019 horror film The Hole in the Ground, that he not only hired Cronin to contribute to his short-lived anthology series 50 States of … Read more
Chad Stahelski is upping his working relationship with Lionsgate by signing a multi-year first-look deal focusing on action films. Lionsgate and John Wick aficionado Chad Stahelski are taking their working relationship to the next level after the stuntman-turned-premiere filmmaker inked a multi-year producing deal with the studio focusing on action films. Per today’s official press release, the … Read more
Will Tom Cruise return to more serious dramatic movies like Magnolia under his new partnership with Warner Bros.? Just last month, Tom Cruise entered a partnership with Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group chiefs Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy to develop and produce original and franchise theatrical films, but what kind of movies does Cruise … Read more
The Joe Rogan Experience podcast is renewing its deal with Spotify but is going non-exclusive to expand its reach across multiple platforms. Spotify is all-in to keep The Joe Rogan Experience on its streaming platform. Today, the music, podcast, and audiobook platform announced it’s inked a multi-year extension to host Rogan‘s top-rated program. However, rather than make … Read more
The Alien TV series from Fargo creator Noah Hawley won’t be acknowledging the Alien prequels Prometheus and Alien: Covenant Decades after making the sci-fi horror classic Alien, director Ridley Scott returned to the Alien franchise with the intention of making a series of prequels that would tell us all about the “Space Jockey” and the … Read more
Godzilla x Kong director Adam Wingard teases what’s up with the bionic arm Kong is sporting in the latest trailer. If you watched the trailer for Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, you likely noticed Kong wearing a mechanical gauntlet on his arm with no explanation given. So… what’s the deal with Kong’s new tech? … Read more
The SAG-AFTRA strike is now over, as the actors and studios have reached a new three-year deal with the studios. It’s official! After 118 days, the SAG-AFTRA strike is over. The actors guild has reached a tentative agreement with studios for a new three-year contract. The SAG-AFTRA TV/Theatrical Committee approved the agreement in a unanimous … Read more
Disney is set to pay Comcast $8.61 billion in a deal which will see the studio giant acquiring full control of Hulu. Disney is set to take full control of Hulu. The Walt Disney Company announced today that it will acquire the 33% stake in Hulu, which has been held by Comcast. The price? A … Read more
After 146 days, the writers strike is coming to an end as the Writers Guild of America and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers have come to a tentative deal. The news came via a WGA email to strike captains that a new contract has been settled and is tentatively in place. It … Read more
Amid the ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike, the union’s leaders are suggesting that the studio member companies of the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) break from the organization and negotiate with them individually. “[D]uring individual conversations with legacy studio executives in the weeks since SAG-AFTRA went on strike, we have … Read more