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Nick Jonas to play Paul Stanley in McG’s KISS movie

June 7, 2025 by EJ Moreno

McG’s KISS movie has found its first band member as Deadline reports Nick Jonas will play the KISS lead singer, Paul Stanley, in the biopic titled Shout It Out Loud. Shout It Out Loud focuses on the formation of the ’70s glitter rock band. The project has been in development for some time by Mark […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Kiss, mcg, Nick Jonas, Shout It Out Loud

Joey King seeks a more beautiful future in trailer for Netflix sci-fi Uglies

August 9, 2024 by Matt Rodgers

Netflix has released the trailer for Uglies, their Joey King-led science-fiction drama based on Scott Westerfeld’s 2005 sci-fi novel of the same name, which is set in a world in where cosmetic surgery is imposed on everyone when they reach the age of 16.  Directed by McG (Terminator: Salvation), Uglies also stars Keith Powers (The Tomorrow […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Joey King, mcg, netflix, uglies

McG planning a third entry in The Babysitter franchise

November 25, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Following The Babysitter: Killer Queen, fans were curious if McG has a third outing in this twisted horror comedy world, and it seems like we have our answer. Speaking with ComicBook.com to promote his new family comedy Family Switch, McG addressed the looming Babysitter 3. “Yeah, we’re still talking about it. It was fun. The first […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Jenna Ortega, mcg, netflix, Samara Weaving, The Babysitter, The Babysitter 3

Trailer for Netflix body swap comedy Family Switch starring Jennifer Garner and Ed Helms

November 2, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Netflix has released a poster and trailer for director McG’s upcoming comedy Family Switch. Based on Amy Krouse-Rosenthal’s book Bedtime for Mommy, the film follows the Walker family as they wake up to discover they are all experiencing a full body switch after a chance encounter with  an astrological reader. The film stars Jennifer Garner, […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Brady Noon, Ed Helms, Emma Myers, Family Switch, Jennifer Garner, Lincoln Alex Sykes, Matthais Schweighofer, mcg, netflix, Rita Moreno, Theodore Brian Sykes

Tiffany Haddish and McG team for Dark Horse Comics adaptation Mystery Girl

March 16, 2021 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Tiffany Haddish is set to produce and star in a feature film adaptation of Paul Tobin and Alberto Alburquerque’s Dark Horse comic book series Mystery Girl, which McG (The Babysitter) is directing for Netflix. As per the trade, the film will see Haddish as Trine, “who, living off the grid in […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dark Horse, mcg, Mystery Girl, Tiffany Haddish

True Lies TV series reboot revived at CBS

February 11, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

The last briefing we received about the long-gestating True Lies TV series found it housed at Disney+, with McG assigned directorial duties and James Cameron set to executive produce. Now as original star Arnold Schwarzenegger embarks on his own spy drama over at Skydance Studios, THR is reporting that the small screen adaptation of the […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, News, Television Tagged With: CBS, James Cameron, mcg, True Lies

Joey King and McG teaming with Netflix for Uglies

October 2, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Netflix has announced that The Kissing Booth star Joey King is teaming with The Babysitter director McG for an adaptation of Scott Westerfeld’s dystopian fantasy novel Uglies. Uglies takes place “in a world in which a compulsory operation at 16 wipes out physical differences and makes everyone pretty by conforming to an ideal standard of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Joey King, mcg, netflix, uglies

Movie Review – The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020)

October 1, 2020 by EJ Moreno

The Babysitter: Killer Queen, 2020. Directed by McG. Starring Judah Lewis, Emily Alyn Lind, Jenna Ortega, Robbie Amell, Bella Thorne, King Bach, Hana Mae Lee, Amana Cerny, Ken Marino, and Leslie Bibb. SYNOPSIS: Two years after fighting for his life against a Satan-worshipping group of teens, Cole must fight for his life again as the […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Amana Cerny, Bella Thorne, Emily Alyn Lind, Hana Mae Lee, Jenna Ortega, Judah Lewis, Ken Marino, King Bach, Leslie Bibb, mcg, netflix, Robbie Amell, The Babysitter: Killer Queen

The Babysitter director McG hopes franchise becomes a trilogy after Killer Queen

September 14, 2020 by Liam Waddington

The second movie in Netflix’s The Babysitter series titled The Babysitter: Killer Queen, debuted on the streaming service, and despite middling reviews, director McG hopes a third instalment will be developed. During an appearance on The Boo Crew Podcast, McG explained that he has always envisioned The Babysitter as a three-part series and the possibility of where the […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: mcg, netflix, The Babysitter, The Babysitter 3, The Babysitter: Killer Queen

The Babysitter 2 brings back most of the cast (but no word on Samara Weaving)

September 28, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Last month it was reported that Netflix and director McG are reuniting once again to fast track a sequel to the 2017 horror comedy The Babysitter, and now we have word on the returning cast members for the follow-up. Although there’s no confirmation as to whether Samara Weaving will be back as evil babysitter Bee, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Andrew Bachelor, Bella Thorne, Carl McDowell, Chris Wylde, Emily Alyn Lind, Hana Mae Lee, Judah Lewis, Ken Marino, Leslie Bibb, mcg, Robbie Amell, Samara Weaving

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