Taika Waititi to direct Klara and the Sun adaptation

Taika Waititi to direct adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s New York Times best-selling novel Klara and the Sun for Sony’s 3000 Pictures. Deadline reports that Taika Waititi is in negotiations to direct Klara and the Sun for Sony’s 3000 Pictures. Based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s New York Times best-selling novel, Klara and the Sun follows a robot … Read more

Jason Reitman to direct Saturday Night Live movie about first show

Ghostbusters: Afterlife director Jason Reitman to helm Saturday Night Live movie about the behind-the-scenes drama of the very first show. We’re just two years away from celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of Saturday Night Live, the late-night sketch comedy series which has launched a thousand careers, prompted millions of laughs, and been a fixture of television … Read more

Markiplier Horror Movie Announced, YouTuber to Star & Direct

Mark Fischbach, best known as his YouTube name Markiplier, has started production on Iron Lung — a horror movie that he wrote and is set to direct and star in. Deadline brings word that the film, which will star Fischbach and Caroline Rose Kaplan, has entered production in Austin, Texas. Plot details are currently under … Read more

The Russo Brothers Adore James Gunn, Wouldn’t Direct DCU Batman Movie

The brotherly directing duo of Joe and Anthony Russo are no strangers to directing big superhero projects, but one project they have no interest in doing is a Batman film. Recently, rumors have popped up that the pair wanted to direct a Batman film after an interview with Comicbook.com saw the pair say Batman is … Read more

Chloe Zhao to Direct Film Adaptation of Historical Novel

After dominating the awards season three years ago for her work in nomadland, Chloé Zhao has finally found her next drama project. Deadline brings word that the Oscar-winning filmmaker has officially signed on to direct the upcoming film adaptation of Hamnetbased on Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling historical fiction novel of the same name. Tea Hamnet film … Read more

Questlove to direct live-action The Aristocats for Disney

Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson to direct a live-action/hybrid reimagining of The Aristocats for Disney as well as oversee the music. I can’t say I ever would have expected to hear that Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson would direct a live-action/hybrid reimagining of The Aristocats for Disney, but here we are. Deadline reports that Questlove will be getting behind … Read more