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Gal Gadot is taking her time with Cleopatra: “It’s a big task”

August 13, 2023 by EJ Moreno

If you think Gal Gadot is taking a while to get out her Cleopatra film, it’s on purpose, or so the actress/producer says. The film is set to explore the life of the famed Ancient Egyptian ruler, and it’s been a labored process at times. But Gadot wants you to know that she’s taking her […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Cleopatra, Gal Gadot

Gal Gadot says her Cleopatra film will change the narrative

July 2, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Gal Gadot is still moving ahead with the controversial Cleopatra film, but it seems like she wants to use her position for the good of the “Cleopatra” name. Kari Skogland will direct the project, replacing Wonder Woman helmer Patty Jenkins, and while the project is still time away, Gadot spoke in a new interview about […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Cleopatra, Gal Gadot

Universal looking to take Gal Gadot’s Cleopatra from Paramount

June 20, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

At this rate the pre-production history of the long-gestating Gal Gadot headlined Cleopatra movie will be more eventful than the life of its subject, with the news that Universal are considering taking the project off Paramount’s hands.  Having already lost Patty Jenkins due her hectic schedule that includes Star Wars: Rogue Squadron and Wonder Woman […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Cleopatra, Gal Gadot, Kari Skogland

Patty Jenkins steps down as director on Cleopatra, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’s Kari Skogland to helm

December 6, 2021 by EJ Moreno

Patty Jenkins has quite a bit on her plate as a filmmaker. With the Wonder Woman helmer preparing for a third outing for the DC superhero, and still officially attached to the recently-delayed Star Wars: Rogue Squadron for Lucasfilm, Deadline is reporting that Jenkins has now decided to step down from the director’s chair on Cleopatra. […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Cleopatra, Gal Gadot, Kari Skogland, Patty Jenkins

Gal Gadot to reunite with Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins for Cleopatra

October 11, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Gal Gadot and her Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins are set to swap Themyscira for Ancient Egypt, with Deadline reporting that the star and filmmaker are set to reunite for Cleopatra, a new biographical drama of the legendary Egyptian ruler. As revealed by the trade, Paramount Pictures has won an auction for the package, fending […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cleopatra, Gal Gadot, Patty Jenkins

Money to Burn: When Hollywood Spending Gets Silly

October 4, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe on when spending in Hollywood gets out of hand… Money is great isn’t it? It makes the world go round, and since the birth of the studio system in Hollywood, a lot of money has been thrown into creating movies. Even making films deemed lower budget can be deemed a costly exercise. Actors […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Cleopatra, DC, DC Extended Universe, HBO, HBO Max, Hells Angels, Howard Hughes, Justice League, Marvel, netflix, Star Wars, the room, Zack Snyder's Justice League

Freeform developing a Cleopatra TV series

January 21, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Freeform is looking to get into the period drama business, with the network announcing that it is developing a Cleopatra series from Michael Seitzman, executive producer on Quantico and Code Black, as well as Christina Davis and Lorenzo di Bonaventura. The project is described as “an epic, female-centric adventure series following the life of the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Cleopatra

New Cleopatra movie will be a “dirty, bloody” political thriller filled with sex, swearing and assassinations

December 24, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Back in September it was announced that Blade Runner 2049 helmer Denis Villeneuve is in talks to direct a new version of Cleopatra, and during an interview with THR, screenwriter David Scarpa (All the Money in the World) has been chatting about the project, describing it as a “lean, mean political thriller” filled with sex, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cleopatra, David Scarpa

Denis Villeneuve is the frontrunner to direct Sony’s Cleopatra

September 28, 2017 by Ricky Church

Denis Villeneuve’s career certainly is on the rise, especially coming off chatter that Blade Runner 2049 will be hailed as a ‘masterpiece’, and now comes word that the director may be attached to another big, long-developed film over at Sony. Deadline has reported Villenueve is being courted to direct Cleopatra, based on the infamous Egyptian queen, with Scott […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Cleopatra, Denis Villenueve

Amazon to develop Cleopatra series from Black Sails trio

May 26, 2017 by Ricky Church

A few days ago Amazon acquired a TV series based on 2011’s film Hanna and now the streaming service has gained yet another show, Cleopatra. Based on the Egyptian queen who ruled Egypt and became the last active Pharaoh of the country before Rome’s rule, the series will come from the Black Sails team of Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Amazon, Cleopatra, Dan Sholtz, Jonathan E. Steinberg, Robert Levine

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