Gears of War creator thinks that Zack Snyder would be a great fit to direct the movie adaptation for Netflix. It was announced last year that Netflix had acquired the rights to the Gears of War video game franchise and would be partnering with The Coalition, the developer behind the series, to develop a live-action … Read more
Jungle Cruise director Jaume Collet-Serra set to helm Kate Warne movie, with Emily Blunt expected to star as the pioneering detective. Deadline reports that Jaume Collet-Serra has signed on to direct Kate Warne for Amazon Studios and Seven Bucks Productions. Emily Blunt will produce through her Ledburry Productions banner and is also expected to star … Read more
Rain Man’s Barry Levinson will direct Al Pacino and Shia LaBeouf in a new movie about John F. Kennedy, Assassination. As reported by Deadline, Glengarry Glen Ross writer David Mamet was originally going to co-write and direct Assassination. Mamet and Nicholas Celozzi’s script will still be used for the movie, though Levinson replaces him as … Read more
David Gordon Green may sit out of directing the remainder of The Exorcist trilogy, as other projects may catch his attention. Even as The Exorcist: Believer gets panned by critics and looks to be one of the craziest gambles ever by a movie studio – Universal shelled out $400 million for the rights – director … Read more
Here is an intriguing combination of filmmaker and subject. Chris Rock is reportedly in talks to direct a biopic about the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. The film would be based on the 2023 biography, King: A Life by Jonathan Eig, and the movie will also be executive produced by Steven Spielberg through … Read more
Earlier today there was a fanciful rumour that Christopher Nolan could be making a period 007 film. An inside source tells us it’s not happening. UPDATE: Well, that was fast but a knowledgeable source has reached out to us to say that this rumour is “1000% fantasy” and not at all true. Nolan is not … Read more
The history of Star Wars movies in the past few years has basically been the history of stuff that never got made. The last produced and released Star Wars film was Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker in late 2019. In nearly four years since, there has been a lot of development of numerous projects at Lucasfilm but … Read more
Amazing Spider-Man director Marc Webb has signed on to helm Skydance’s long-in-development Bermuda Triangle movie. Marc Webb, best known for helming The Amazing Spider-Man and its sequel, has signed on to direct the long-in-development Bermuda Triangle movie at Skydance Media. The Bermuda Triangle is a region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean … Read more
While promoting the trailer for his new film Rebel Moon, director Zack Snyder let slip that he would love to direct a film adaptation of the popular video game series Gears of War. This would be the perfect vehicle for Snyder, who revels in dark, gritty, bloody action. His visual sensibilities would bring the world … Read more
Industry insider Daniel Richtman is firing up the old rumor mill this Monday by saying Disney is looking for Elvis filmmaker Baz Luhrmann to helm its live-action adaptation of Tangled. While there has yet to be an official word from Disney about Luhrmann boarding the project, rumblings about a live-action adaptation of Tangled have circulated for weeks. In addition to … Read more