Paramount Pictures has reached into the imagination of writer-director John Krasinski and released the trailer for his heart-warming family film IF. IF stars Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Cailey Fleming, Fiona Shaw, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Louis Gossett Jr., Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Maya Rudolph, Jon Stewart, Bobby Moynihan, Sam Rockwell, Sebastian Maniscalco, Christopher Meloni, Richard Jenkins, Awkwafina, […]
Paramount developing another remake of The Longest Yard
Paramount Pictures are working on yet another remake of popular prison sports comedy The Longest Yard. According to Deadline the studio, who released both the Burt Reynolds 1974 version and the 2005 Adam Sandler remake, have tapped Rodney Barnes (Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty) to write the script for the film. Directed […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem already has a sequel and TV series in the works
Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies’ Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem hasn’t even emerged from the sewers yet, but according to reports a sequel and TV series are already in the works. With the 2D animated reboot hitting cinemas next week, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that a follow-up from director Jeff Rowe and Point […]
Ryan Reynolds is joining a Boy Band for Paramount comedy
Clearly bitten by the singing-and-dancing bug filming seasonal comedy Spirited, Ryan Reynolds is all set to practice the art of finely-tuned choreography and getting up off a stool during a key-change for Paramount’s Boy Band. According to The Hollywood Reporter the Deadpool actor and Wrexham Football Club owner will once again collaborate with Shawn Levy, […]
Chad Stahelski to direct Michael B. Jordan in Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six
Although its theatrical plans for Without Remorse were upended, with the Tom Clancy adaptation heading to Amazon for distribution, Paramount Pictures is now looking to continue its John Clark series by tapping Chad Stahelski (John Wick) to direct the returning Michael B. Jordan in Rainbow Six. Based on the 1998 novel by Clancy, which spawned […]
Liam Neeson in talks to star in Paramount’s Naked Gun reboot
You’d probably expect to hear about Taken 4 before ever reading the following sentence, but Paramount Pictures are close to finalising a deal for Liam Neeson to headline their reboot of classic Leslie Nielsen spoof The Naked Gun. The Grey actor revealed almost two years ago that his A Million Ways to Die in the […]
Smile scares up $22 million box office opening while Bros has little to laugh about
They’ll be grinning from ear-to-ear over at Paramount this morning with the news that their horror-hit Smile has over-performed to the tune of $22 Million at the North American box-office this weekend. We called Smile “stylishly framed and derivative in all the best ways” in our ★★★★ review, and it appears that audiences agreed, because […]
A Quiet Place spinoff in the works, Jeff Nichols to write and direct for 2022 release
Although Paramount Pictures has recently delayed John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place Part II to April 23rd 2021 as a result of the ongoing global health crisis, the studio has announced another A Quiet Place project is in the works. According to Deadline, Paramount has hired Jeff Nichols (Midnight Special) to write the script and direct the upcoming spin-off. While […]
Paramount sets 2022 release date for Sonic the Hedgehog 2
Paramount Pictures has set an April 8th, 2022 release date for Sonic the Hedgehog 2, the sequel to this year’s video game movie adaptation. While details regarding casting or a production start date are currently being kept under wraps – presumably due to the ongoing global health crisis – it’s safe to assume Ben Schwartz […]
