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Paramount+ Set to Become Major Streaming Player with One New Movie a Week in 2022

During a quarterly earnings call today, ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish previewed a number of future directions for Paramount+, a streaming service formerly known as CBS All Access that officially launched this past March. Among the news shared was a plan to “begin averaging an original movie a week in 2022,” according to The Hollywood Reporter….

Flamin’ Hot Cheetos Movie Gets its Leads

The stars of the upcoming Flamin’ Hot, from Searchlight Pictures, have been announced, according to Deadline. Actress Eva Longoria, best known for projects like Desperate Housewives, Telenovela, Grand Hotel, and Devious Maids, is stepping behind the camera to make her directorial debut. She’s in good company with the two young talents joining her: Jesse Garcia…

Respect : See Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin

  RespectMovie See it only in theaters on August 13, 2021 starring Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin Forest Whitaker as C.L. Franklin Marlon Wayans as Ted White Audra McDonald as Barbara Franklin Marc Maron as Jerry Wexler Tituss Burgess as Reverend Dr. James Cleveland Kimberly Scott as Mama Franklin Saycon Sengbloh as Erma Franklin Hailey Kilgore as Carolyn Franklin Heather Headley as Clara Ward Skye Dakota Turner as Young Aretha Franklin Tate Donovan as John Hammond and Mary J. Blige as Dinah…

An Open Casting Call for Spielberg’s Semi-Auto Bio Film, The Fabelmans!

Steven Spielberg is making  a new  film about himself.  Well, not exactly. Titled The Fabelmans, the new flick will be loosely based on the iconic filmmaker’s upbringing in Arizona, and it reportedly includes characters based on Spielberg’s parents and close relatives. Michelle Williams has been cast in a role resembling his mother, with Paul Dano…

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association Announces Major Diversity Overhauls

It’s been a rocky year for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the group that hands out the annual Golden Globe Awards. Their membership has historically lacked diversity, something that was reflected in their nominations slate, and there were reports that voters were flown to Paris for an all-expenses-paid luxury tour of the set of Emily…

Thomasin McKenzie Chosen to Play Olympic Gymnast Kerri Strug in ‘PERFECT’ Biopic

Hollywood is abuzz this week with the news that Thomasin McKenzie will be playing the role of Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug in the upcoming biopic Perfect. The film will narrate the epic account of Strug’s 1996 Olympic performance in Atlanta, when she made a winning vault despite a serious ankle injury, a feat that netted…

‘RoboCop’ Documentary ‘RoboDoc’ Wraps Filming, Peter Weller Reveals in Interview

Thanks to Cult Screenings UK and Red Rock entertainment, diehard RoboCop fans will soon have a rare chance to peek behind the scenes and be “present at the creation” of Paul Verhoeven’s classic film.  A soon-to-be-released documentary, RoboDoc: the Creation of RoboCop, has just been finished, co-directed by Christopher Griffiths and Eastwood Allen. The new documentary offers…

The Late George A. Romero Has One Zombie Movie Left

Photo by Nobuhiro Hosoki Director George A. Romero may have died in 2017, but fans of his work in the zombie genre will be thrilled to learn that his planned conclusion to his classic film series is officially back on track. online pharmacy buy amoxicillin with best prices today in the USA According to The…

Chloé Zhao Turned Down ‘Black Widow’ to Pitch MCU’s ‘Eternals’ Instead

Fresh off double Oscar wins for directing and producing Nomadland, Chloé Zhao, the second woman ever to win the Oscar for Best Director, is talking about her next project, the highly-anticipated Eternals. The latest installment of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, following Disney Plus’ WandaVision and the long-delayed Black Widow, is now scheduled…

Taylor Schilling Latest Addition to Hulu’s ‘Pam & Tommy’ About Infamous Sex Tape

Taylor Schilling, best known for her starring role in Netflix’s Orange is the New Black, has been added to the cast of Hulu’s forthcoming limited series Pam & Tommy, according to Deadline. She joins a formidable cast that already includes Lily James, Sebastian Stan, Nick Offerman, and Seth Rogen. New recurring players announced are Spenser…

David Cronenberg’s New Movie Shooting This Summer in Greece

Photo by Nobuhiro Hosoki Fans of director David Cronenberg can celebrate the good news that this next project is officially off the ground. Screen Daily reports that Cronenberg is going to Greece for a thirty-day shoot set to take place between August and September to film Crimes of the Future. This marks Cronenberg’s first film…