I wasn’t prepared to post about this, but having spoken with Jeff Sneider, who decided to drop this news on his Hot Mic podcast, he’s also hearing the same rumor that’s been going around town for the last week or so.
Read moreTrey Edward Shults’ ‘Altered States’ Remake to Star Robert Pattinson?
Here’s a production grid that’s starting to make the rounds. Robert Pattinson has been attached to star in an “Altered States” remake since 2022, but this is the first I hear of a director being part of the project.
Read moreList of Actors & Their Roles in Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey'
This is just a quick post about the casting sheet for Christopher Nolan's “The Odyssey” that was leaked to Greek media. These are some of the actors/roles that have already been confirmed.
Read moreBarry Jenkins to Direct Sci-Fi Thriller ‘The Natural Order’ — Starring Glen Powell
After getting his paycheck for “Mufasa,” Barry Jenkins has found his next film and not only will it keep him working within the big studio system, but it’ll also star Glen Powell.
Read moreTrailer for Joseph Kosinski’s ‘F1’
“F1,” which stars Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Kerry Condon and Tobias Menzies, follows a Formula One driver (Pitt) coming out of retirement, who ends up mentoring a younger protégé (Idris), and taking his final stab at glory on the track as the younger driver’s teammate.
Read more‘Faces of Death’ Remake in A State of Limbo; SXSW Premiere Was Pulled
Based on what I’m now hearing, backed by two sources, Legendary is not happy with how ‘Faces’ turned out, and that’s despite paying for reshoots, and the film testing very well.
Read moreAlex Garland Says ‘28 Years Later’ Was Inspired by ‘The Last Of Us’
Garland says the HBO show, based on the video game, inspired his writing process for the film’s sequel. “It was nice for me to feel like someone’s saying ‘raise your game’” he said.
Read moreFirst Look: Peter Dinklage in Macon Blair’s ‘Toxic Avenger’
More than three years after it wrapped production, we finally now have our first look at Peter Dinklage as The Toxic Avenger. It took ‘em long enough. This film has had a tumultuous journey to the big screen.
Read morePhoebe Dynevor in Talks For Shyamalan’s ‘Remain’
Phoebe Dynevor has been offered a co-lead role, alongside Jake Gyllenhaal,” in M Night Shyamalan’s “Remain.” A summer shoot is being eyed on the film. Warner Bros is set to distribute.
Read morePTA’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Was “Inspired” by ‘Vineland’
An update on Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another.” It’s been finally confirmed, via WGA filing, that the film was “inspired” by Thomas Pynchon’s “Vineland.”
Read moreDaniel Craig to Star in Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’
Daniel Craig has been cast in Greta Grewig’s “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew,” yes that’s seemingly the title that’s been circulating for a few days now.
Read moreAng Lee Wants to Make His Bruce Lee Biopic “As Soon As Possible”
Ang Lee still eyeing his son, Mason, to play Bruce Lee in the biopic, saying, "Neither of us can go back in time, so we hope to start making this film as soon as possible."
Read moreSadie Sink to Star in ‘Spider-Man 4’ With Tom Holland
Sadie Sink (“Stranger Things”) has been cast in ‘Spider-Man 4.’ She will co-star with Tom Holland. The prevailing theory is that Sink will be introduced as Jean Grey in the film.
Read moreFirst Look at Christopher Nolan and Tom Holland on the Set of ‘The Odyssey’
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has now been in production for almost three weeks. I’ve added a few on-set photos, including our first look at Tom Holland who resembles Frodo Baggins.
Read moreTrailer for Disney’s Live-Action/CGI ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Remake
‘This is Spinal Tap’ Sequel Sets September 12 Release [Teaser]
Jacques Audiard Compares His ‘Emilia Perez’ Oscar Experience To An “Open War”
Jacques Audiard is a bruised man. This year marked the first time that the acclaimed French filmmaker had a major Oscar contender, and I don’t think he ever wants to experience that again.
Read moreMichael Mann’s ‘Heat 2’ Script Submitted; Warner Bros. Getting Cold Feet
There’s an update regarding Michael Mann’s “Heat 2.” I’m told Mann submitted the script in early 2025, but that the project is nowhere near being greenlit over at Warner Bros.
Read moreChloe Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’ Test Screens
An attendee tells me that “Hamnet” has “the most extreme closeups I’ve ever seen in a movie,” and that because of this creative decision, they now know “every freckle” in Buckley’s face.
Read moreSteve Buscemi Cast in Martin McDonagh's New Film (Replacing Mark Ruffalo)
The great Steve Buscemi has joined the cast of Martin McDonagh’s “Wild Horse Nine” which should be starting this month. Searchlight is producing this one.
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