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James Gunn Shuts Down Rumours of Joker TV Series

©Courtesy of Warner Brothers Matt Reeves is reportedly developing a Joker television show that is expected to lead into a potential third The Batman film. The news of the series, which will be similar in structure to HBO’s The Penguin show, was initially revealed on the Marvelvision podcast. Former critic Devin Faraci shared that Warner…

Simon Kinberg To Write New ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy for Lucasfilm

© Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All Rights Reserved. Simon Kinberg has reportedly been tapped to write a new trilogy of Star Wars films, which he will also co-produce with its Lucasfilm’s head Kathleen Kennedy. News of the deal was first reported in Deadline by Mike Fleming, jr., who says that neither Lucasfilm nor Disney has commented…

Michael Jackson Biopic Release Date Delayed Several Months

©Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits – HIStory Lionsgate is postponing the release of its Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, by almost six months,Deadline is reporting. The musical drama is vacating next year’s Easter weekend of April 18-20. The distributor will instead release the film over the weekend of Oct. 3-5, 2025. Universal, meanwhile, is handling the…

Legendary Music Producer Quincy Jones Dies at 91

Legendary music producer, Quincy Jones died last night at the age of 91. The composer, who won 28 Grammy Award out of 80 nominations, passed away at his home in Bel Air, according to his publicist, Arnold Robinson. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts, we must share the news of our father and brother Quincy…

Takashi Yamazaki To Direct New ‘Godzilla’ Film for Toho Studios

©Courtesy of Toho  Seventy years after his debut in 1954, Godzilla is still wreaking havoc on the big screen. Toho Studios has announced that a new film featuring the iconic kaiju will be made, helmed by Takashi Yamazaki, who recently wrote and directed Godzilla Minus One. The “emergency announcement” from Toho merely stated the fact…

Tom Cruise in Talks for Days of Thunder 2

©Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise and Paramount Pictures have reportedly been in talks about a sequel to his 1990 NASCAR racing movie Days of Thunder, according to THR. Maybe it’s not one that you’d expect it…but the original film was produced by the original ‘Top Gun’ team, consisting of director Tony Scott, producer Don…

Joseph Gordon-Levitt to Lead Darren Aronofsky-Produced Horror Film ‘Pendulum’

©James Cameron Story of Science Fiction Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has signed on to star in Pendulum, an upcoming horror flick for Protozoa written and directed by Mark Heyman, who authored the screenplay for Black Swan. Gordon-Levitt was recently acclaimed for his appearances in The Dark Knight Rises and Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F. Filming will…

Jim Mickle Reportedly Directing New Live-Action ‘Gundam’ Film

©Courtesy of Sunrise  Jim Mickle is reportedly set to write and direct Gundam, a new live-action film being created for Sunrise and Legendary Pictures. As reported in Deadline, production is expected to begin in early 2025, though few details are known about content. Mickle, the showrunner for Sweet Tooth, will be producing the film with…

Comedic Actress Teri Garr Dies at 79 in Los Angeles

©Courtesy of Universal  Teri Garr, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer known for her many comedic roles in films and on television, died on Tuesday in Los Angeles. The 79-year-old performer had suffered from multiple sclerosis for more than twenty years. In her later life, she became an advocate for those suffering from MS. A prolific…

David Fincher Reportedly Adapting ‘Squid Game’ as Netflix Series

©The Curious Case of Benjamin Button David Fincher is reportedly ready to develop Hwang Dong-hyuk’s Squid Game into an English-language series for Netflix. Released in 2021, Squid Game holds the record for being Netflix’s most popular series, attracting more than 142 million member households and 1.65 billion viewing hours in its first four weeks alone….

James Franco and Seth Rogen Part Ways in Wake of Sexual Misconduct Claims

©Queen of the Desert  The longtime collaborative friendship between James Franco and Seth Rogen has come to an end in the wake of sexual allegations made against the former. The two actors had both appeared in such productions as Freaks and Geeks, This is the End, The Interview, and Pineapple Express. Several years ago, two…