Back in September it was announced that New Line Cinema has snapped up the English-language remake rights to the zombie film Train to Busan, and now the studio has added a second South Korean remake to its upcoming slate. Deadline is reporting that New Line has set John Wick creator Derek Kolstad to adapt the […]
Antoine Fuqua to direct fantasy action thriller Infinite
THR is reporting that Antoine Fuqua is in talks with Paramount Pictures to direct the fantasy action thriller Infinite, which is being produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers). The film follows “a group of near-immortal men and women who are reincarnated over the centuries and known as ‘the Infinite.’ In order to defeat an evil […]
Kate Bosworth to produce and star in sci-fi thriller Genesis
According to Deadline, actress Kate Bosworth has signed on to star in the sci-fi thriller Genesis, where she will play a mother searching for her daughter in a post-apocalyptic world. In addition to starring, Bosworth is also set to executive produce the film through her Make Pictures Productions banner, while Mike Le Han (Hellraiser: Origins) […]
A young nun confronts the Devil in Luciferina trailer
Artsploitation Films has unveiled a poster and trailer for the Argentinian horror Luciferina (winner of the Best Sexorcism Scene at Cinepocalypse Genre Film Festival!), which is directed by Gonzalo Calzada (Resurrection, The Clairvoyant’s Prayer) and pits a young nun against the Devil himself. Check out the poster, trailer and synopsis here… Natalia is a 19-year-old novice who reluctantly […]
Cate Blanchett to lead FX’s women’s rights drama Mrs. America
Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett has signed on to executive produce and star in Mrs. America, a nine-episode limited series at FX, THR has revealed. The series, from writer and showrunner Dahvi Waller (Mad Men), will explore the true story of the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, and the unexpected opposition led by a conservative […]
Ubisoft adapting Child of Light and Werewolves Within for the screen
It’s first attempt, Assassin’s Creed, may not have managed to break the video game adaptation curse, but that certainly hasn’t deterred Ubisoft from dusting itself down and giving the green light to two further projects in a Child of Light live-action TV series and a Werewolves Within movie. As Variety reports, both projects are products […]
The Color Purple musical film in development from Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey and Quincy Jones
Director Steven Spielberg, star Oprah Winfrey and producer Quincy Jones are set to revisit The Color Purple, with Deadline reporting that the trio are developing a big screen musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s acclaimed 1982 novel. Spielberg previously adapted the book as a feature in 1985, producing alongside Jones, with Winfrey making her acting debut […]
The Russos team with World War Z writer for ISIS thriller Mosul
While they’ve been hard at work on Avengers: Infinity War and the upcoming Avengers 4, filmmakers Joe and Anthony Russo have also found time to produce a Middle East-set thriller entitled Mosul, which was shot in secret earlier this year. Mosul marks the directorial debut of World War Z screenwriter Matthew Michael Carnahan, and is […]
Nicolas Cage and Kelsey Grammer head to Grand Isle
Nicolas Cage and Kelsey Grammer have been cast in Grand Isle, a thriller directed by camera operator Stephen S. Campanelli, whose C.V. includes the likes of Mystic River, Million Dollar Baby, The Maze Runner, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and A Star Is Born. Grand Isle sees Cage as “a trigger-happy ex-Marine living on a […]
World War I drama Eleven gets a poster and trailer
Ahead of its release later this month to coincide with the the Armistice Centenary, a poster, trailer and images have arrived online for the World War I drama Eleven. Directed by Sean Cronin and co-directed by Rock Salt, the film details the final hours of the Great War and stars Cronin, Richard Dee Roberts, Joe Bryant, […]