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John Krasinski to Direct ‘A Quiet Place Part III’ For July 2027 Release

Photo by Photo Credit: Jonny Cournoyer – © 2018 Paramount Pictures. All rights reserved. Paramount Pictures will distribute A Quiet Place Part III in theaters on July 9, 2027, Deadline is reporting. The series’ creator, John Krasinski, also announced the release date on Instagram. The Emmy-nominated actor-filmmaker will write, direct and produce the fourth entry in…

Jeremy Allen White and Jeremy Strong May Star in ‘The Social Network Part II’

Jeremy Strong may star in the lead role of Mark Zuckerberg in The Social Network Part II, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The film will serve as the sequel to Sony Pictures’ acclaimed 2010 biopic, The Social Network. Mikey Madison may also appear in The Social Network Part II. If she signs onto the movie,…

Bradley Cooper’s “Is This Thing On?” As Closing Night Of The 63rd New York Film Festival

©Is This Thing On? Courtesy: Jason McDonald/Searchlight Pictures Film at Lincoln Center announces Bradley Cooper’s Is This Thing On? as the Closing Night selection of the 63rd New York Film Festival, making its world premiere at Alice Tully Hall on Friday, October 10, with Cooper and members of the cast in attendance. Presented by Film at Lincoln Center in partnership…

CJ ENM’s First Light StoryHouse To Spotlight Asian Creativity

CJ Entertainment, an entertainment conglomerate based in South Korea, has announced the launch of First Light StoryHouse, a label that focuses on developing projects created by Asians or those of Asian descent. First Light StoryHouse aims to present their work to global audiences, say the group’s founding partners Miky Lee, Janet Yang, and Dominic Ng….

Gurinder Chadha Plans Sequel to ‘Bend It Like Beckham’

More than twenty years after the release of Bend It Like Beckham, a sequel is in the works for this classic film about women’s soccer. Director Gurinder Chadha was quoted in Deadline this week as saying: “I’m excited to revisit the original characters and revive the enduring story and build on the legacy we helped…

Metrograph’s David Laub Joins Neon as Senior VP of Marketing and Publicity

©Courtesy of Metrograph David Laub, the former head of Metrograph Pictures, is joining Neon as senior vice president of marketing and publicity, a newly created position in which he will work closely with Ryan Werner, Neon’s new President of Global Cinema. In accepting his new appointment, Laub said: “I’m incredibly excited to join Neon, and…

‘Top Boy’, ‘Eddington’ Actor Micheal Ward Charged With Rape, Sexual Assault

©Courtesy of Netflix Top Boy British actor Micheal Ward is facing charges of rape and sexual assault. The 27-year-old actor is scheduled to answer the charges when he appears in Thames Magistrates Court in London on August 28.  Catherine Baccas, deputy chief crown prosecutor for CPS London South, has been quoted as saying: “Having carefully…

WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan Dies at Age 71

©Courtesy of Rocky III Legendary WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan passed away today, July 24, at the age of 71. The professional wrestling promotion confirmed the passing of one of pop culture’s most recognizable figures since the 1980s. Hogan helped WWE achieve global recognition when he began to rise in the sports-entertainment industry over…

Ike Barinholtz Reportedly To Play Elon Musk in Guadagnino’s ‘Artificial’

©Courtesy of Apple TV+, The Studio Ike Barinholtz is reportedly being considered to play the role of entrepreneur Elon Musk in Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film Artificial being produced by Amazon MGM Studios. The screenplay, being written by Simon Rich, takes viewers behind the scenes to examine OpenAI’s ethical compromises and personal rivalries. Rich, who will…

FLC announces North American premiere of Luca Guadagnino’s AFTER THE HUNT as Opening Night of the 63rd New York Film Festival

Film at Lincoln Center announces the North American premiere of Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt as Opening Night of the 63rd New York Film Festival, presented in partnership with Rolex, at Alice Tully Hall on Friday, September 26, with Guadagnino and members of the cast in attendance. Presented by Film at Lincoln Center, the 63rd New York…

Sonya Chung to Step Down as Director of Film Forum

Sonya Chung, Director of Film Forum, NYC’s leading non-profit independent cinema since 1970, has announced plans to step down from her role at the end of this year. During her leadership tenure (Deputy Director 2020-23; Director since July 1, 2023), Chung helped Film Forum weather the closure period and complex reopening process during the COVID pandemic, led the growth…