The “shot heard round the world” is still reverberating: Alec Baldwin has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles seeking to clear his name in the controversial 2021 shooting on the set of Rust. In that incident, Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed when Baldwin fired a prop gun, thinking it was not loaded. The shooting also…
Japanese mystery writer Kotaro Isaka will soon see his novel Seesaw Monster turned into a Netflix feature starring Anne Hathaway and Selma Hayek Pinault. The novel, which moves between Showa Japan (1926-1989) and the year 2050, is an account of the rivalry between a daughter-in-law and her mother-in-law. While details about the director and plot…
Sylvester Stallone thinks the long-anticipated prequels to Rambo and Rocky will definitely be made, but not quite how he had hoped. Interviewed by The Hollywood Reporter, the 78-year-old Stallone said he had been hoping for a “Ken Burns” style version about the younger Rambo. Instead of this, he speculates, the upcoming prequel would focus on…
Declaring that “audiences can’t take their eyes off Monster and The Watcher,” Netflix’s head of global TV, Bela Bajaria, explained why the streamer is renewing the former show for two years and the latter for a single season. Over its first four weeks, Monster became Netflix’s second most-watched series, and the third in any language….
Two former top executives of MoviePass have been charged for fraud by the US Department of Justice, according to court documents. The filing alleges that Ted Farnsworth and Mitch Lowe “engaged in a scheme to defraud investors through materially false and misleading representations relating to HMNY and MoviePass’s business and operations to artificially inflate the…
Just two weeks after being acquitted of charges of sexual misconduct, actor Kevin Spacey is set to receive the Stella della Mole lifetime achievement award from Italy’s National Museum of Cinema in Turin. He will appear there in a masterclass and public forum on January 16, 2023, which will include a screening of one of…
Danny Boyle’s classic horror film 28 Days Later may be rising from the crypt. The industry is abuzz with speculation that Boyle is now planning another sequel, 20 years later (the original film debuted in 2002). In a recent interview with NME, Boyle joined with actor Cillian Murphy to reminisce about making the film two…
It’s being reported that actor Morgan Freeman may be joining the cast of “Lucy,” a new TV series spinoff of Luc Besson’s 2014 sci-fi film. Variety has reported that Freeman is in “advanced negotiations” to reprise his role as Professor Norman in the series, which is being developed by EuropaCorp and Village Roadshow. The original film,…
Photo by Jonny Marlow A star-studded cast is being assembled for The Fall Guy, which Universal is making based on the acclaimed 1980s TV adventure series. Among the stars who have already rehearsing their lines for the upcoming flick are Emily Blunt, Ryan Gosling, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and “Everything Everywhere All at Once” breakout actress Stephanie Hsu. The…
Tweeting “the bird is freed,” Elon Musk began his $44 billion takeover of Twitter by immediately sacking some of the top executives on the platform, including CEO Parag Agrawal and CFO Ned Segal. Also on the chopping block were Vijaya Gadde, who’d headed legal, policy, and trust issues; and general counsel Sean Edgett. On Wednesday,…
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