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Babak Anvari to Direct new ‘Cloverfield’ film

Paramount Pictures is planning a new installment in the Cloverfield series, with British-Iranian director Babak Anvari as director and Joe Barton as scriptwriter. To be titled Cloverfield 2, the film will be produced by franchise founder J. J. Abrams for Bad Robot, joined by Hannah Minghella and Jon Cohen. The sci fi-horror franchise was launched…

‘Speed Racer’ Live-Action Television Series From J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot in Development at Apple TV+

A live-action scripted television series based on the manga and animated show, Speed Racer, is being developed for Apple TV+. J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot are set to executive produce the series with Warner Bros. Television, where the filmmaker’s production company is under a deal, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Screenwriter Hiram Martinez, who’s known…

J.J. Abrams Develops U2 Scripted Series at Netflix

“Star Wars” helmer J.J. Abrams’ production, Bad Robot is currently in the process of developing a biographical scripted series, centering around a legendary rock band U2. The project is being produced by Netflix and Warner Bros. Television., Variety has confirmed with source.  The untitled U2 scripted series will be written by “The Theory of Everything” and “Bohemian…

Quentin Tarantino’s Unproduced Star Trek Film Script Features Gangster Scenes and Time Travel

After Paramount Pictures announced last month that it won’t be producing Quentin Tarantino’s hyped R-rated Star Trek movie, WandaVision director Matt Shakman has signed on to take over the helming duties on the next installment in the space adventure franchise. With the studio making new plans with the Emmy Award-nominated director, screenwriter Mark L. buy…

Michael B. Jordan Developing Black Superman Limited Series for HBO Max

Michael B. Jordan is in development on a Black Superman project with his production company, Outlier Society, for HBO Max, Collider is reporting. The project will focus on the Val-Zod incarnation of the character Outlier Society has reportedly hired a writer who’s currently working on the script, but the company hasn’t revealed who the scribe…