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Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s ‘Cloud’ To Be Japan’s 2025 Oscar Submission

(C) 2024 Cloud Production Committee.  Kurosawa Kiyoshi’s Cloud has been officially selected as Japan’s submission for Best International Feature Film in the 97th Academy Awards competition. The film follows the fate of a young man named Yoshi Ryosuke (played by Masaki Suda) who makes a living buying and selling merchandise online using the pseudonym of…

Francis Ford Coppola Justifies His Firing of the ‘Megalopolis’ Art Department

Photo by Phil Caruso/Lionsgate/Phil Caruso/Lionsgate – © 2024 Lionsgate Three weeks ahead of the September 27 release of Megalopolis, director Francis Ford Coppola is already commenting about the allegations that he’d fired his art department and visual-effects team back in December of 2022. News of the firings was first published by The Hollywood Reporter in January…

Danish Filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn to Shoot New Film in Tokyo

©Courtesy of Dario Argento:Panico  Provocative Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn has revealed that he’s preparing to make his next film in Tokyo, his first since The Neon Demon, which debuted in 2016. Refn told a Variety interviewer that the new movie will be a bilingual one, to be shot in English and Japanese. Refn is…

Emma Roberts Says It’s Her ‘True Dream’ to Play Britney Spears

©Courtesy of Nerve, Photo by Niko Tavernise On August 1, 2024, it was announced that Spears’ 2023 memoir, The Woman in Me, was being turned into a feature film for Universal Pictures. Now, Emma Roberts has stated that playing Britney Spears in the recently announced biopic movie would be her dream. The movie will be…

Donald Trump Biopic “The Apprentice” Gets U.S Release Date

© APPRENTICE PRODUCTIONS ONTARIO INC. / PROFILE PRODUCTIONS 2 APS / TAILORED FILMS LTD. 2023 The movie that Donald Trump doesn’t want people to see is still being prepared for a release before the election in the U.S. A release date for The Apprentice has been set、Briarcliff Entertainment has acquired the United States distribution rights to…

David Fincher Reportedly Will Direct English-Language Version of ‘Squid Game’

©Paramount Pictures, Courtesy of Curious Case of Benjamin Button  David Fincher is reportedly working on an English-language version of the Korean hit film Squid Game. Though Netflix has not yet officially announced the project, all indications are that the remake is definitely in the works for the streamer. According to Rodrigo Perez of The Playlist,…

Barco Rolls Out New HDR System for Debut of ‘Transformers One’ on September 20

©Courtesy of Paramount Pictures  Barco, the Belgium-based firm, has announced that five movie complexes in the U.S. will soon be equipped with its new HDR (high-dynamic range) technology. On September 20, moviegoers in Dallas, Kansas City, Los Angeles, Miami, and New York will be able to experience its innovative HDR system with the debut of…

Kim Soo-hyun to star in “Knock-Off” in 2025

After shooting to international superstardom with his leading roles in My Love from The Star, It’s Okay to Not Be Okay and Queen of Tears, Kim Soo-hyun will star alongside Jo Bo-ah in Knock-Off – a showstopping series slated to stream in 2025 exclusively on Disney+. Dramatic, dangerous and crime-ridden, Knock-Off dives into the murky world of counterfeit goods, following a man whose…

La Bamba Remake Being Developed by Sony

©Courtesy of Columbia Pictures Sony Pictures and Mucho Mas Media are working together to develop a remake of the musical film, La Bamba. Like its 1987 Golden Globe-nominated predecessor, the upcoming remake will be based on the life of the rock and roll legend Ritchie Valens, Variety is reporting. Luis Valdez, the writer and director of…

Chris Pratt Was Cast in Canceled Field of Dreams TV Series

©Jurassic World : Fallen Kingdom Chris Pratt was originally cast in the television adaption of the acclaimed baseball fantasy film, Field of Dreams. The Saturn Award-nominated actor was presumably set to play Ray Kinsella, who Kevin Costner portrayed in the movie, according to Puck. However, Pratt abruptly dropped out of the television series, which has…

Glen Powell Poses In Chad Powers’ First Look Image

Hulu has released first look images of Glen Powell in character as quarterback Russ Holliday for the upcoming comedy series, Chad Powers, Deadline is reporting. The new set photos come as the SAG Award-winning actor continues to film the upcoming project. The pictures, which ESPN also shared on Instagram, highlight Powell’s complete physical transformation, which…