Ivanna Sakhno of the Star Wars series Ahsoka has landed a major role in the Blumhouse / James Wan sequel M3GAN 2.0 The sci-fi thriller M3GAN (read our review HERE, get a copy HERE) was such a financial success when it reached theatres in January of last year, it didn’t even take Universal Pictures and production companies Blumhouse and Atomic … Read more
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé took first while new release films from Japan and India saw better debuts than John Woo’s Latest, Silent Night. AMC Theaters has found a new winning formula: take highly successful artists with concerts that seemed to sell out, or at the very least have ticket prices that no ordinary person … Read more
The chronicles of The Spiderwick Chronicles continue — but this time with a happy ending. Just a few months ago, we heard that Disney+ had decided not to air their TV adaptation of the popular young adult fiction series The Spiderwick Chronicles. This was not a case of a project that was in development and then rejected at … Read more
Hightown creator Rebecca Cutter is heading up a series adaptation of May Cobb’s The Hunting Wives for Starz. Steel yourselves for something saucy because a series adaptation of the May Cobb novel, The Hunting Wives, is coming to Starz. The network gave the project an eight-episode order, with Hightown creator Rebecca Cutter writing, executive producing, and showrunning the … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Cineverse has acquired the U.S. distribution rights to the horror comedy Here for Blood, featuring the voice of Dee Snider We have an EXCLUSIVE bit of cool news to share with you today, as Cineverse has announced that they have acquired the U.S. distribution rights to the gore-soaked action horror comedy Here for Blood! … Read more
Silent Night, John Woo’s first American action movie in twenty years, has been slated for a 2023 release by Lionsgate. Believe it or not, but it’s been twenty years since the release of John Woo’s last American movie; That would be Paycheck starring Ben Affleck for those keeping track. The iconic director is finally back … Read more
Daniel Kraus’ survival thriller novel Whalefall, about a diver who gets swallowed by a sperm whale, has landed a film adaptation deal Daniel Kraus has worked with Guillermo del Toro on the novel Trollhunters, which inspired the Netflix animated series, and the novelization of The Shape of Water. When George A. Romero left behind an … Read more
Invoking Yell, a Chilean found footage horror film with a black metal twist, has secured a U.S. distribution deal The new genre studio Welcome Villain Films have announced that they’ve acquired the distribution rights to the Chilean found footage horror film Invoking Yell, which has been getting a lot of positive attention while making the … Read more
The premiere date for Peacock’s upcoming John Wick spin-off/prequel series The Continental has been revealed. While it has long been known that The Continental would bow in September, Deadline now brings word of a specific debut date. The first episode of the three-part series will arrive on Peacock on Friday, Sept. 22. Episode 2 will … Read more