According to Jennifer Salke, Amazon’s TV head, ‘Tomb Raider’ will likely begin filming early next year. Waller-Bridge (“Fleabag”) is not only executive producing, but she’s also writing the entire thing, and might even be directing a few episodes.
Read moreMartin Scorsese Calls ‘I Saw the TV Glow' “Emotionally & Psychologically Powerful"
More Clues Surface About Paul Thomas Anderson's ‘The Battle of Baktan Cross'
Sean Penn, who has a supporting role in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “The Battle of Baktan Cross,” donated coins to the cast and crew of the film before shooting wrapped — they can be seen below.
Read moreJohn Waters' ‘Liarmouth' is No Longer Happening
Waters is telling The Houston Chronicle that the film is no longer happening. He’s moved on to other projects. This is too painful to take. Waters hasn’t directed a film since 2004’s “A Dirty Shame.”
Read more‘Back in Action': Cameron Diaz’s First Film in Over 10 Years [Trailer]
Diaz has come out of retirement for Seth Gordon’s “Back in Action,” which also stars Jamie Foxx, Andrew Scott, Glenn Close and Kyle Chandler. Foxx is the one who persuaded Diaz to come out of retirement to star in her first film since 2014.
Read moreDavid O. Russell's ‘Madden' Starts Production in January
We just got a major update on Russell’s “Madden”; it’s going to start shooting in January. Nicolas Cage is set to portray John Madden, the iconic football coach and sports commentator, with Amazon MGM Studios backing the project.
Read moreCary Fukunaga is Officially Out of Director's Jail — Starts Shooting ‘Blood on Snow'
Production has officially begun on Fukunaga’s “Blood on Snow,” which has Tom Hardy and Aaron Taylor-Johnson starring as the leads. This is a crime-thriller adaptation based off of Jo Nesbo’s best-selling novel of the same name.
Read moreAaron Sorkin Set to Direct ‘Shadow Flyers' at Warner Bros.
Todd Haynes Named Berlinale 2025 Jury President
Todd Haynes (“Carol” “May December”) has been named Jury President for the 75th Berlin International Film Festival, set to begin on February 23rd, 2025. It’s been a rough year for Haynes; he was supposed to shoot his ‘30s queer romance in the summer, but lead Joaquin Phoenix, well, pulled a Joaquin and exited the project just days before production was set to begin.
Nicole Kidman: “I’ve Always Said I Want to Work With Martin Scorsese, if He Does a Film With Women"
Many believe Nicole Kidman threw shade at Martin Scorsese by implying that he doesn’t make films with female characters, which isn’t a lie. I mean, it’s nothing new, Scorsese loves to tackle the male psyche, and there’s really nothing wrong with that.
Read moreLady Gaga Cast in ‘Wednesday'
Lady Gaga has joined “Wednesday” season 2, which is supposed to start production next year. Tim Burton will again be directing two or three episodes of the sophomore season.
Read moreCate Blanchett to Remain Cameraimage Jury President Despite Controversy: “We Welcome Debate"
Blanchett’s statement comes less than 24 hours after Steve McQueen decided to bow out of festival in protest of Żydowicz’s “deeply offensive” comments. McQueen’s “Blitz” is supposed to open the festival on November 16.
Read moreFirst Images of Lynne Ramsay's ‘Die, My Love'
“Die, My Love” stars Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson and LaKeith Stanfield. Ramsay is directing the film, being dubbed a “thriller.” Ramsay co-wrote the script with Enda Walsh. We can surely expect this one to premiere at Cannes next May.
Read moreDenzel Washington Joins Daniel Craig in ‘Othello' Movie?
Craig and Bond producer Barbara Broccoli have been trying hard to fund this project, for the better part of two years, and their quest to find money — and perhaps a location — has inevitably led them to Qatari financing, and Denzel Washington.
Read moreRadu Jude's Next Film is ‘Dracula'
Jude’s “Dracula Park” recently secured funding. This will be the eccentric filmmaker’s unique take on the legendary character. Jude had previously teased the film, saying at Locarno Film Festival this year that it was about damn time that a Romanian made a Dracula film.
Read more‘Emilia Perez’ Prequel in the Works [Updated]
The film is in the very early stages of development, and no word yet on whether it will be Audiard’s next film, but the story would revolve around Emilia’s early days as a male mob boss, and her inner struggle to transition.
Read moreThe Evolution of Digital Entertainment: A Guide to Modern Media Consumption [SPONSORED]
The way we consume entertainment has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent years. From traditional broadcast schedules to on-demand streaming, the shift has reshaped how we interact with media. This guide explores the key trends and changes that define our current entertainment landscape.
Read moreNext James Bond Will Be “In His 30s" and “Whiteness is Not A Given"
Paul Schrader Calls ‘Conclave' A “Masterpiece of Imagery"
Paul Schrader is a major fan of Edward Berger’s “Conclave.” He recently went on his Facebook to chime in with his thoughts on the film, which he says is “among the year’s best.”
Read moreEA's Andrew Wilson Could Succeed Bob Iger as Disney CEO
Wilson makes sense in terms of gaming currently being a growth area for Disney, but he has practically no experience with film, television, and theme parks. This would be a risky hire on the part of the Mouse House.
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