A few weeks ago Paul Feig suggested that he doesn’t believe there’s been any talk within Sony about a sequel to his Ghostbusters reboot, but speaking to The Daily Beast, the director has revealed that he’s keen to get the cast back together for a follow-up, as well as discussing the positive reception to the movie […]
Suspiria star Jessica Harper signs on for remake
With production now underway on director Luca Guadagnino’s (A Bigger Splash) remake of Dario Argento’s 1977 horror classic Suspiria, Amazon Studios has announced that Jessica Harper, star of the original movie, has joined the cast. Harper will appear alongside Dakota Johnson, Tilda Swinton, Chloe Grace Moretz and Mia Goth. Details on her role are being […]
Kelsey Grammer to play Cam’s ex-boyfriend in Modern Family
Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Kelsey Grammer is set to guest star in an upcoming episode of ABC’s hit comedy Modern Family, where he’ll portray Keifth, a circus ringmaster and ex-boyfriend of Eric Stonestreet’s Cam. Grammer has previously worked with Modern Family co-creators Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan on the short-lived sitcom Back To You, […]
NBC passes on Cruel Intentions TV sequel
If you were looking forward to Sarah Michelle Gellar’s return as Kathryn Merteuil in the TV sequel to 1999’s Cruel Intentions, then we have some bad news for you as EW is reporting that NBC has passed on the pilot. There may be some light at the end of the tunnel though, as Sony Pictures […]
Sylvester Stallone returning for Escape Plan 2
It looks like Sylvester Stallone is set to find himself back behind bars, with Deadline reporting that Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films has given the green light to a sequel to 2013’s Escape Plan. The sequel is being penned by Miles Chapman, who also wrote the original, and will see Stallone reprising the role of security expert Ray […]
Disney developing live-action Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
This won’t come as much of a surprise given that virtually every other animated property in its back catalogue is set for the live-action treatment, but THR is reporting that Disney is in development on a musical, live-action take on its very first animated feature Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The live-action remake is […]
Haley Joel Osment joins Richard Madden in Amazon’s The Book of Strange New Things
Deadline is reporting that Haley Joel Osment (The Sixth Sense, Yoga Hosers) is joining Richard Madden (Game of Thrones, Cinderella) in the cast of Amazon’s sci-fi drama pilot The Book of Strange New Things. The Book of Strange New Things follows a priest called Peter (Madden) who is sent into space to help found a new […]
Flare Studio content platform connects filmmakers with brands
London creative agency AMV BBDO has launced the new content platform Flare Studio, which connects filmmaking talent with client opportunities and is open to all levels of talent ranging from film students and social influences through to established directors and production companies. The content platform features regular paid briefs from leading brands for the international […]
From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series’ future uncertain as cast released
It’s the season three finale of From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series tomorrow, and it may in fact end up being the series finale, as Deadline is reporting that the El Rey Network has allowed the options on the cast to lapse. According to the site, El Rey was not ready to make a decision […]
Director Rick Famuyiwa exits The Flash movie, delay likely
THR is reporting that Dope helmer Rick Famuyiwa has exited Warner Bros. DC solo move The Flash, with the filmmaker parting ways due to creative differences after his plans to make “a movie with more edge” clashed with the studio’s vision. “When I was approached by Warner Bros and DC about the possibility of directing […]