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Netflix to Produce ‘Patriots,’ A Broadway Show about Vladimir Putin

Netflix will be singing the lullaby of Broadway this spring with its production of Peter Morgan’s play, Patriots, which will open for a limited run at New York’s Ethel Barrymore theater on April 22. Previews of the show about Vladimir Putin’s rise to power are slated to begin on the first of April—the cruelest month,…

First Look : Rupert Sanders’s ‘The Crow’ Takes Flight on June 7

©Courtesy of Lionsgate.  The Crow may finally be getting its wings, haunting first-look images of Bill Skarsgård and FKA Twigs in the upcoming remake of the 1994 noir thriller The Crow were released on Wednesday After several false starts, it now appears that Rupert Sanders’s remake of the 1994 supernatural thriller will take flight on June…

Beef’ Season 2 Eyes Charles Melton and A-List Cast

Eight Primetime Emmys have been awarded to Netflix‘s ‘Beef‘, which includes one for Outstanding Limited Series or Anthology Series, Ali Wong and Steven Yuen received awards, along with Lee Sung Jin, the creator.  Now “Brokeback Mountain” co-stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway are currently in discussions about reuniting for the second season of the show. …

“Unmasked” : Kim Hye Soo&Jung Sung-il Set to Investigate

©Courtesy of disney+ Disney+ has revealed the cast of the original series, “Unmasked,” which stars Kim Hye Soo and Jung Sung-il. “Unmasked” is an office comedy drama set against the backdrop of Korea’s first Investigative Journalism Bureau of a broadcasting company. When an investigative news team crosses the point of no return, they will be…

American Psycho Reboot  Reportedly Being Made by Lionsgate

Lionsgate is planning to make a modern-day reboot of American Psycho, and is currently searching for a writer to pen the new iteration, according to The Insneider. The reboot will update the satirical psychological horror film, which was set in the late 1980s and released in 2000, to more contemporary times. The original movie was…

Scarlett Johansson to Make Directorial Debut with ‘Eleanor the Great’

Fans of actress Scarlett Johansson are eagerly awaiting the release of Eleanor the Great, her feature directorial debut from Sony TriStar. Eleanor the Great narrates the saga of Eleanor Morgenstern, a 90-year old woman who, after the death of her best friend, decides to start a new life by returning to New York City after…

SAG Awards 2024: Check out the Winner’s list!

©The Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists The 30th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards aired live on Saturday through Netflix, giving out the top prize to the best individual and cast performances on film and television, which voted on by fellow actors. A Hollywood Blockbuster film, “Oppenheimer” scored three big wins at…

“Your Name,” “Suzume” Producer Koichiro Ito Arrested for Soliciting Explicit Images from a Minor

The Japanese anime producer Koichiro Ito was arrested this week by Wakayama police and charged with soliciting nude images of a 15-year-old girl from Nagano he met online. The alleged incident occurred in September of 2021. According to the Mainichi Shimbun, the 52-year-old Ito admitted he knew the young woman was a minor. “I had…

Meet the Additional Cast of “City Hunter” : Starring Ryohei Suzuki, Misato Morita

The eagerly awaited Japanese live-action adaptation of “City Hunter,” the legendary manga that captivated Japan and sold over 50 million copies, will premiere on April 25. “City Hunter” follows Ryo Saeba (Ryohei Suzuki), a premier “sweeper” who navigates the shadowy depths of modern-day Shinjuku, Tokyo. Balancing a cool demeanor with a fun personality, Ryo takes…

Harry Potter Television Series Scheduled for 2026 Premiere on Max

© 2001 – Warner Bros. – All Rights Reserved The Harry Potter television series is set to make its debut on Max in 2026. Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav confirmed the news during the company’s Q4 earnings financial call today, Variety is reporting. The television show is expected to span seven seasons. Each installment will…

Destin Daniel Cretton to Write and Direct ‘Naruto’ for Lionsgate

Destin Daniel Cretton will be writing and directing a live-action film for Lionsgate based on Naruto, the popular manga character. Cretton recently cowrote and directed Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings for Marvel Studios. He will be producing the Naruto project through his Hisako company, along with Jeyun Mumford. Also involved with the…