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First-look images from Netflix’s Maniac starring Jonah Hill and Emma Stone

April 18, 2018 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has revealed six first look images from its upcoming dark comedy series Maniac. A remake of the Norwegian series of the same, it is directed by Cary Fukunaga and reunites Superbad stars Jonah Hill and Emma Stone alongside Sally Field, Justin Theroux, Julia Garner, and Jemima Kirke; check them out here… Maniac is the story […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Television Tagged With: Cary Fukunaga, Emma Stone, Jemima Kirke, Jonah Hill, Julia Garner, justin theroux, Maniac, Sally Field

Cary Fukunaga in talks for Atomic Bomb drama Shockwave

February 20, 2017 by Gary Collinson

According to Deadline, director Cary Fukunaga (Beasts of No Nation) and screenwriter Hossein Amini (Drive) are in talks with Universal Pictures for an adaptation of Stephen Walker’s non-fiction book Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima. Here’s the official description of the book: On a quiet Monday morning in August 1945, a five-ton bomb—dubbed Little Boy by its […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cary Fukunaga, Shockwave, Shockwave: Countdown to Hiroshima

Emma Stone, Jonah Hill and Cary Fukunaga board Netflix’s Maniac

February 2, 2017 by Ricky Church

Netflix and Paramount have just acquired some high-profile talent for its upcoming series Maniac. According to Deadline, Emma Stone and Jonah Hill will star in the series with True Detective‘s Cary Fukunaga set to direct all 10 episodes of the dark comedy. Production will begin this summer. This will be the first time Hill and Stone have starred […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Cary Fukunaga, Emma Stone, Jonah Hill, Maniac

Emma Stone and Jonah Hill to re-team for TV series Maniac

March 19, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

Deadline is reporting that Emma Stone (Birdman) and Jonah Hill (The Wolf of Wall Street) are set to star in a new series called Maniac, in production at Paramount TV. The show, which will see the Superbad co-stars reuniting, is based on a 2014 Norwegian series about “a guy who lives a fantasy life in […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Cary Fukunaga, Emma Stone, Jonah Hill, Maniac

Movie Review – Beasts of No Nation (2015)

October 19, 2015 by Robert Kojder

Beasts of No Nation. 2015 Directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga Starring Abraham Attah, Idris Elba, Emmanuel Nil Adom Quaye, Kurt Egylawan, and Opeyemi Fagbohungbe SYNOPSIS: A drama based on the experiences of Agu, a child soldier fighting in the civil war of an unnamed African country. As part of Agu’s (Abraham Attah) inauguration into child […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Abraham Attah, Ama K. Abebrese, Cary Fukunaga, David Dontoh, Grace Nortey, Idris Elba, Opeyemi Fagbohungbe

59th BFI London Film Festival Review – Beasts of No Nation (2015)

October 14, 2015 by Simon Columb

Beasts of No Nation, 2015 Directed by Cary Fukunaga Starring Idris Elba, Ama K. Abebrese, Abraham Attah, Grace Nortey, David Dontoh, and Opeyemi Fagbohungbe SYNOPSIS: Agu, a boy in an unnamed West African country, falls into the clutch of a murderous child soldier army led by a passionate and influential leader. Beasts are fearsome. Creatures of […]

Filed Under: London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews, Simon Columb Tagged With: 59th BFI London Film Festival, Abraham Attah, Ama K. Abebrese, Cary Fukunaga, David Dontoh, Grace Nortey, Idris Elba, Opeyemi Fagbohungbe

Cary Fukunaga talks in detail about why he left It remake

September 6, 2015 by Gary Collinson

During an interview with Variety to promote the upcoming release of Beasts of No Nation starring Idris Elba, director Cary Fukunaga has spoken in depth about why he left the planned remake of Stephen King’s It after more than two years of development. “I was trying to make an unconventional horror film. It didn’t fit […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cary Fukunaga, It, Stephen King

Cary Fukunaga on leaving Stephen King’s It

August 18, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Back in May, it was revealed that True Detective helmer Cary Fukunaga had vacated the director’s chair on New Line’s upcoming big screen adaptation of the Stephen King horror classic It, with Andy Muschietti (Mama) subsequently announced as his replacement. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Fukunaga has shared his thoughts on the break-up, which was down […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cary Fukunaga, It, Stephen King

Andy Muschietti replaces Cary Fukunaga as director on Stephen King’s It

July 16, 2015 by Justin Cook

It looks like the job left open when Cary Fukunaga (True Detective) decided to leave the upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s It has just been filled by director Andy Muschietti. Muschietti, who is in talks to helm the film for New Line Cinema, is best known for 2013’s Mama, a horror film starring Jessica Chastain and […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: Andy Muschietti, Cary Fukunaga, It, Stephen King, Will Poulter

Cary Fukunaga vacates the director’s chair on It

May 26, 2015 by Gary Collinson

The upcoming adaptation of Stephen King’s horror classic It may have found its Pennywise in British actor Will Poulter (We’re the Millers), but now comes word that the project has lost its director. According to The Wrap, Cary Fukunaga (True Detective) has vacated the director’s chair on the film, which means that production – which […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cary Fukunaga, It

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