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Richard Kelly’s Donnie Darko Sequel Book Arriving This Fall

Courtesy of “The Box” Filmmaker Richard Kelly hasn’t released a new movie since “The Box” in 2009, but he’s now back in the entertainment scene with “The Philosophy of Time Travel,” a 800+ page novel. This work acts as a sequel to his most celebrated piece, “Donnie Darko,” from 2001. Set in 1988, immediately following…

Jennifer Grey to Reprise Her Role in Lionsgate’s Sequel to ‘Dirty Dancing’

©Courtesy of Vestron Pictures Lionsgate is moving forward on a sequel to Dirty Dancing, the classic film originally released in 1987. Jennifer Grey will be reprising her role as Frances “Baby” Houseman, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. Grey will also be joining Jonathan Levine as an executive producer. The script for the…

Jake Gyllenhaal to Reprise Role as Dalton in ‘Road House’ Sequel

©Photo by Laura Radford/Laura Radford/Prime Video     Jake Gyllenhaal will be reprising his role as Dalton in an upcoming sequel to Road House, says Amazon MGM Studio. He will be joining other cast members Daniela Melchior, Conor McGregor, Billy Magnussen, Jessica Williams, B.K. Cannon, and Joaquim de Almeida. The announcement was made by Amazon…

‘Dirty Dancing’ Sequel’s Theatrical Release Date Delayed Due to WGA and SAG-AFTRA Strikes

The theatrical releases of Dirty Dancing 2 has been delayed by a year-and-a-half, due to the dual WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, Deadline is reporting. The movie’s distributor, Lionsgate, is pushing the follow-up’s distribution date from February 9, 2024 to the summer of 2025. The direct sequel to the Oscar-winning 1987 romantic dancing drama Dirty Dancing…

Channing Tatum Hopes to Modernize Ghost After He Acquires the Rights to Remake the Classic Romance Fantasy Film

Channing Tatum is interested in remaking the classic romantic fantasy film, Ghost, and updating the new version for modern audiences. During a new interview with Vanity Fair, the actor-producer revealed that his production company, Free Association, has acquired the rights to the acclaimed 1990 movie, and he’s trying to develop a remake. “We actually have…

Jonathan Levine to Direct Jennifer Grey in ‘Dirty Dancing’ Sequel For Lionsgate

Filmmaker Jonathan Levine has signed to direct the highly anticipated sequel to classic romantic dance drama, Dirty Dancing, for Lionsgate. The studio will launch the upcoming movie, which will serve as a direct follow-up to the hit 1987 feature, at next week’s Cannes market, Deadline is reporting. In an exclusive interview with Deadline, Levine, who…