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Sydney Sweeney to lead I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl

March 21, 2025 by Ricky Church

Euphoria and Anybody But You star Sydney Sweeney has signed on to star in and produce I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl, based on a short story by Joe Cote. Cote wrote the story on Reddit and it gained a following. The story follows a drifter who impersonates a missing girl to rob the […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church, Top Stories Tagged With: Eric Roth, I Pretended to Be a Missing Girl, Sydney Sweeney

Forrest Gump’s Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and Robert Zemeckis reunite for Here

March 31, 2024 by Ricky Church

30 years after they wowed audiences with Forrest Gump, Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, director Robert Zemeckis and writer Eric Roth will reunite for the drama Here, based on the graphic novel by Richard McGuire. Here follows “multiple families and a special place they inhabit — traveling through generations and capturing the human experience in its purest […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Eric Roth, Here, Kelly Reilly, Michelle Dockery, Paul Bettany, Robert Zemeckis, Robin Wright, Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks and Robert Zemeckis to reunite for adaptation of acclaimed graphic novel Here

February 18, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Tom Hanks and Robert Zemeckis are set to work together once again on an adaptation of the critically acclaimed Robert Maguire graphic novel Here. You wait nearly two decades for a Robert Zemeckis and Tom Hanks reunion, following their work on this year’s live-action Pinocchio, and then the Academy Award winning double-act behind Forest Gump, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Eric Roth, Here, Robert Zemeckis, Tom Hanks

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune co-writer says the adaptation is “spectacular,” discusses the sequel

April 13, 2021 by Liam Waddington

With the upcoming adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune from director Denis Villeneuve arriving later this year, one of the writers of the film has discussed his involvement with the project and the upcoming sequel. In an interview with Collider, Eric Roth, who co-wrote the film with Villeneuve and Jon Spaihts, had nothing but praise for what […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Eric Roth

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune gets a 2020 release date

February 16, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Having secured virtually every hot acting talent in Hollywood over the past few weeks, Warner Bros. has now announced that Legendary Pictures and director Denis Villeneuve’s (Blade Runner 2049) Frank Herbert adaptation Dune will open on November 20th 2020. Dune will see Timothee Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name) starring as Paul Atreides, a member of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Eric Roth

Netflix may develop House of Cards spin-off in wake of cancellation

October 31, 2017 by Ricky Church

After the news that Netflix is cancelling its hit series House of Cards following the accusations of Kevin Spacey’s sexual abuse against Star Trek: Discovery actor Anthony Rapp, there is now word from Variety the streaming service could develop a spin-off of the series. Netflix and producer Media Rights Capital are discussing several ideas for the potential spin-off. One of […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television Tagged With: Eric Roth, House of Cards, Kevin Spacey, netflix

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune reboot gets Forrest Gump writer Eric Roth

April 6, 2017 by Ricky Church

The Dune reboot has found a writer, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that Denis Villeneuve and Legendary have hired screenwriter Eric Roth to pen the screenplay. Roth wrote the screenplay for Forrest Gump, for which he won received an Academy Award. Dune was written in 1965 by Frank Herbert and has remained popular ever since with a series of sequels, prequels and spin-offs. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Eric Roth

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