Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group has struck an exciting new deal with CJ ENM. CJ ENM Films & Television, formerly known as CJ Entertainment, is a South Korean entertainment, film production, and distribution company. The company has worked on a number of Bong Joon-ho’s movies, including 2013’s Snowpiercer and 2019’s Parasite, along with 2022’s Decision … Read more
The Mickey 17 release date has once again been delayed. Warner Bros. announced today that the Bong Joon Ho-directed film had been pushed back and will no longer be released on January 31, 2025, as planned. It’s the latest delay for the sci-fi drama, which had been planned for a release on March 29, 2024. … Read more
Westeros is headed to the big screen as a Game of Thrones movie is in early development at Warner Bros. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Westeros is set to transition from television to film for the first time. The project is in “very early stage development” as no director, writer, or stars are currently attached … Read more
Game of Thrones movie in early development at Warner Bros., but the project doesn’t have any creative talent attached yet. Could a Game of Thrones movie be in our future? THR has heard that Warner Bros. is “quietly developing at least one film set in George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy universe.” The project is still … Read more
Warner Bros. Television and J.J. Abrams‘ studio Bad Robot have collaborated on live-action shows like Westworld and Lovecraft Country. However, Warner Bros. Animation and Bad Robot will be teaming up to bring the graphic novel character, Emily the Strange, to the big screen. Emily the Strange was first seen in the early 1990s on skateboards, … Read more
Juror #2 could be Clint Eastwood’s final movie, so why does Warner Bros. seem to be burying the release of the courtroom drama? Clint Eastwood has consistently directed feature films for over 50 years. He is now 94 years old, which could potentially make the soon-to-be-released Juror #2 his final movie. Given his illustrious legacy, … Read more
Warner Bros. Pictures President of Domestic Distribution Jeff Goldstein has admitted Joker: Folie à Deux “didn’t land” well with audiences. The DC Comics thriller was only able to pull in $114.8 million globally in its opening weekend at the box office, around $130 million less than its predecessor Joker brought in when it debuted in … Read more
It’s obvious to any fan that superhero movies had a rough 2023. But even the studios making these movies are now admitting that comic-book movies may be in a bit of trouble. For example, during Warner Bros.’ quarterly earnings call this week, Warner Bros. Discovery’s CFO, Gunnar Wiedenfels gave a less-than-bullish description of the company’s … 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
When word first emerged late last year that Warner Bros. was considering permanently shelving their Coyote vs. Acme it seemed like another example of the company’s recent policy of taking tax write-downs on films they believed would be losers at the box office. In 2022, they performed a similar accounting trick with a live-action Batgirl film. It was permanently shelved, … Read more