Back in September it was announced that The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise is being rebooted for the umpteenth time, with Fede Alvarez (Don’t Breathe) producing, and now comes word from Variety that the new film has found its directors. As revealed by the trade, Ryan and Andy Tohill (The Dig) have signed on to direct […]
The Lion King casting, first look at Ego the Living Planet, Stephen King shared universe, the fate of Jar Jar Binks – Weekend News Roundup
Rounding up the big news stories from the weekend… LANDO CALRISSIAN AND DARTH VADER JOIN THE LION KING Director Jon Favreau has revealed the first casting for his upcoming remake of the animated Disney classic The Lion King, with Donald Glover set to voice Simba and James Earl Jones reprising his role from the original […]
Matthew Vaughn in talks for Man of Steel 2, Spawn reboot will be dark and nasty, new Doctor Who trailer, critics vs. fans and more – Daily News Roundup
Rounding up yesterday’s big news stories… MAN OF STEEL 2 FINDS A DIRECTOR? We’ve known for a while that Warner Bros. has been developing a sequel to Man of Steel, and if rumours are to be believed, the studio may have found a director. According to reports, comic book movie regular Matthew Vaughn (Kick-Ass, X-Men: […]
Movie Review – The Girl in the Spider’s Web (2018)
The Girl in the Spider’s Web, 2018. Directed by Fede Alvarez. Starring Claire Foy, Sverrir Gudnason, Sylvia Hoeks, Lakeith Stanfield, Stephen Merchant, Vicky Krieps, Christopher Convery, Claes Bang, Synnøve Macody, Lund Cameron, Britton, Mikael Persbrandt, Carlotta von Falkenhayn, and Beau Gadsdon. SYNOPSIS: Young computer hacker Lisbeth Salander and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in […]
Fede Alvarez’s new horror film is described as “The Shining set in the White House”
Fede Alvarez, the director behind Evil Dead 2013, Don’t Breathe, and The Girl in the Spider’s Web, and his writing partner Rodolfo Sayagues have closed an overall deal with Legendary Pictures, Deadline reports. The deal will see Alvarez and Sayagues developing and producing projects through their Bad Hombre Films banner starting with a horror movie that is being […]
An extended cut of Fede Alvarez’s Evil Dead set for release in October
Evil Dead fans will soon be able to get their hands on an extended edition of Fede Alvarez’s 2013 remake, with the Don’t Breathe director revealing in an interview with Altapeli that the extended cut will hit Blu-ray in time for Halloween. An extended version of Alvarez’s Evil Dead has been airing on Channel 4 and Film 4 […]
Horror master Fede Alvarez producing a new Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Another year, another take on the long-running Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise. This time, director of 2013’s Evil Dead Fede Alvarez is tackling the world of Leatherface and family. As initially reported by horror website BloodyDisgusting.com, Alvarez is teaming up with original producer Kim Henkel and Legendary Pictures to produce a follow-up to the original film. […]
Sam Raimi is working on ideas for another Evil Dead movie
The axe may have fallen on Ash vs. Evil Dead last year, but it seems we may not have seen the last of the iconic horror comedy franchise as Sam Raimi has revealed to Bloody Disgusting that early development is underway for another feature film instalment. “I’d love to make another one. I don’t think […]
Lionsgate enlists Fede Alvarez to assist Doug Liman with Chaos Walking reshoots
THR is reporting that Lionsgate has enlisted Evil Dead, Don’t Breathe and The Girl in the Spider’s Web director Fede Alvarez to assist Doug Liman on reshoots on the troubled sci-fi movie Chaos Walking. Last week it was announced that “additional photography” was underway on Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley-headlined adaptation of Patrick Ness’ YA […]
Fede Alvarez offers updates on Don’t Breathe, Evil Dead and Labyrinth sequels
Director Fede Alvarez is currently out and about on the press tour for The Girl in the Spider’s Web, Sony’s follow-up to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, and the filmmaker has been providing updates on three other potential sequels on his upcoming slate. Firstly, Alvarez spoke to MovieWeb about possible sequels to his first two […]