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Lucasfilm Confirms that ‘Lando’ Is Headed to the Big Screen

Lucasfilm has confirmed that its Lando project is being turned into a film, according to Variety. It had originally been slated as a television series only. The project by Donald and Stephen Glover is based on the Star Wars character Lando Calrissian. On Thursday, Stephen Glover had declared on the podcast Pablo Torre Finds Out:…

Disney Reportedly Wants ‘Elvis’ Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann to Direct Tangled Live-Action Remake

Disney is reportedly interested in hiring Baz Luhrmann to direct the live-action remake of its acclaimed 2010 computer-animated comedy, Tangled. The news, which was shared by industry scooper Daniel Richtman, via Comic Book Movie, comes after the the divisive filmmaker wrote and helmed last year’s Oscar-nominated musical biopic, Elvis. The Academy Award-nominated movie auteur is…

Review: Should you get moving with “Moving”

If I’ve said it one, I’ve said it a million times– Korean cinema and TV has been an important voice in the entertainment industry for a long time, but over the past 5 years, it’s the source of some of the best material around. In the modern era, a road was paved in the film…

‘Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.’ To Hang Up Her Stethoscope, Says Disney+

Fans and patients of Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. are saying their final alohas to the Hawaii-themed series that was only in its second season. Disney+ announced that it was cancelling the series that starred Peyton Elizabeth Lee as a 16-year-old prodigy who was already a practicing physician. The series was based on Doogie Howser, M.D., a…

Korean Series ‘Moving’ Sets Streaming Records on Disney+ and Hulu

Based on streaming statistics released this week, Moving has set a record as being the most-watched Korean original series on Disney+ globally and on Hulu in the United States.The 20-episode series, based on a webtoon by Kang Full, began streaming on August 9. Moving stars three teenagers—Ryu Seungryong, Hang Hyojoo, and Zo Insung—who have been…

‘Snow White’ To Debut in March 2024 Amidst a Blizzard of Controversy

Disney’s long awaited live-action version of Snow White, directed by Marc Webb, is scheduled to hit the screens next March 22, some four score and seven years after the original animation was released in 1937. Rachel Zegler will star as Ms. White in the remake, while her nemesis, the Evil Queen, will be played by…

Force | Ahsoka | Disney+ : Stars Rosario Dawson, Hayden Christensen, Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Even though it was initially announced that Hayden Christensen would be making his return to the galaxy far, far away for “Star Wars: Ahsoka,” Lucasfilm has held back from announcing the actor as part of the cast of the upcoming Disney+ series, with even lead Rosario Dawson keeping it vague when asked about the “Star…

Review: The Mediocre Overnight at “Haunted Mansion”

Think back to 2003. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King closed out the blockbuster adaptation series. Love Actually became the banner Romcom for a generation of adoring fans. Tarantino dropped part one of the Kill Bill saga whilst foreign cult classics like Oldboy and Memories of Murder hit our shores. And…

SAG-AFTRA Actors Set to Strike After Contract Negotiations with Major Studios and Streamers Collapse

SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents approximately 160,000 Hollywood actors, is poised to go on strike after its talks with major studios and streamers have collapsed. The decision comes after the union completed its final day of negotiations with the studios and streamers yesterday, which didn’t produce an agreement, CNN is reporting. Fran Drescher, the president…

Greta Gerwig to Write and Direct Two Chronicles of Narnia Movies For Netflix

Greta Gerwig has signed on to write and direct two movies based on The Chronicles of Narnia franchise for Netflix, The New Yorker is reporting. The filmmaker behind the anticipated Barbie feature is expected to spend the next five years working on the next big screen adaptations of the classic fantasy novel series. The seven…

“Past Lives” Greta Lee to Join Cast of Disney’s ‘Tron: ARES’

Jodie Turner-Smith and Greta Lee will be joining the cast of Disney’s Tron: ARES, the third iteration of a sci-fi/cybertech film originally released in 1982. The upcoming film, directed by Joachim Ronning from a script by Jesse Wigutow and Jack Thorn, will star Jared Leto. It is scheduled to begin shooting in Vancouver this summer….