According to Deadline, DreamWorks Animation has set F. Murray Abraham to voice the villain Grimmel in How to Train Your Dragon 3, where he’ll join the likes of Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Kit Harington, Cate Blanchett. “We are thrilled that F. Murray Abraham has joined our How to Train Your Dragon 3 cast as the […]
Plan B to bring YA sci-fi Landscape With Invisible Hand to the big screen
THR is reporting that Brad Pitt’s Plan B has snapped up the film rights to M.T. Anderson’s new young adult sci-fi novel Landscape With Invisible Hand and will partner with Annapurna on a big screen adaptation. Told through a series of short vignettes, Landscape With Invisible Hand “takes place on Earth after an alien species, […]
Millennium Films to explore the origin of Curious George
Deadline is reporting that Millennium Films has signed an exclusive deal with the estate of Hans Augusto Rey and Margret Rey, authors of the children’s book series Curious George, and has set a project in development which will explore the origin of the beloved character and tell the true story of its creators. “We are […]
The Hunger Games screenwriter polishing Terminator 6 script
With filming on the sixth instalment in the Terminator franchise slated to get underway in March, Variety is reporting that Billy Ray (The Hunger Games, Captain Phillips) has been brought in to polish the script. The as-yet-untitled Terminator sequel/reboot is based on an idea from producer James Cameron, director Tim Miller and Skydance founder David […]
Check out a batch of new images from Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Entertainment Weekly has revealed a batch of new images for Star Wars: The Last Jedi along with four covers for its December issue featuring Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) & Rey (Daisy Ridley), Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) & Leia Organa (Carrie Fisher), Finn (John Boyega), Rose (Kelly Marie Tran), & BB-8, and Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac) […]
Stephen Chbosky to write and potentially direct Disney’s Prince Charming
According to THR, filmmaker Stephen Chbosky (The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Wonder) has signed on to write the script for Disney’s live-action fairy tale reimagining Prince Charming, with a view to directing the project. Prince Charming has been scripted by Matt Fogel (Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son) and is described as a “revisionist […]
Netflix picks up Super-Normal starring Josh Gad, Luke Evans and Daisy Ridley
Last month it was announced that Josh Gad would be reuniting with his Beauty and the Beast co-star Luke Evans and Murder on the Orient Express cast mate Daisy Ridley for the superhero project Super-Normal, and now comes word that Netflix has snapped up the rights to the feature film. While plot details are being […]
Latest rumours on The Batman claim it will be a Justice League sequel with or without Ben Affleck
I’m struggling to think of a project which has had as much rumour and speculation surrounding it as Warner Bros. and DC Films’ planned Dark Knight solo movie The Batman. For months now, it seems a day hasn’t gone by without some report claiming to drop “insider information” on the status of the film, and […]
Trailer for sci-fi fantasy Ratpocalypse starring Casper Van Dien
With a little under three weeks to go until its US release, a trailer has arrived online for the sci-fi fantasy Ratpocalypse which stars Casper Van Dien; check it out below after the official synopsis… American Senator John Perryman (Casper Van Dien, Starship Troopers), a man of pure and humble soul with a warrior’s disposition, […]
Thor: Ragnarok closing in on $750 million worldwide
Despite some stiff superhero competition this weekend from Warner Bros.’ Justice League (which debuted to $281.5 million around the globe), Marvel’s latest superhero blockbuster Thor: Ragnarok continued its impressive box office run as it approaches the $750 million mark worldwide. The Taika Waititi-directed blockbuster has pulled in $738.1 million, making it the ninth Marvel Cinematic […]