Word on the street is that Ford now has two new projects ready to go. The one that’s set up as his next film, and being shopped around as we speak, is an adaptation of Anne Rice’s “Cry to Heaven.”
Read moreCannes Spitball # 4 — Updates on Reichardt, Petzold, Panahi, Bi Gan & Spike Lee
there are too many Americans vying for a slot this year. You have new films by Spike Lee, Wes Anderson, Jim Jarmusch, Kelly Reichardt, Ari Aster, Richard Linklater, and maybe even, Terrence Malick.
Read moreBox-Office: ‘Working Man’ Debuts #1; ‘Snow White’ Has -70% Drop
The Jason Statham-led “Working Man” is eyeing a $16M debut, and that’ll be good enough for #1 this weekend. Meanwhile, “Snow White” had a -70% drop and might finish in third place.
Read moreJames Gunn’s ‘Superman’ Has A “Surprise” Cameo [Updated]
There have been rumors hinting that James Gunn’s “Superman” will have a “shocking” cameo from an A-list actor. A recent test screening had a wild audience reaction when the cameo occurred.
Read more‘One Battle After Another’: Warner Bros. and Paul Thomas Anderson “Fighting” Over Final Cut
Marvel’s ‘Blade’ Scrapped
Not surprising in the least bit, but after years of endless delays, it looks like Marvel’s “Blade” movie has finally been canceled.
Read moreDavid Fincher’s Next Film To Star Brad Pitt — A Mystery Sequel [Updated]
According to two sources, David Fincher has already eyed his next movie project, and it’s set to star Brad Pitt. Netflix is producing, and it's part of the multi-year deal Fincher signed with Netflix.
Read moreJane Schoenbrun’s ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ Starts Shooting in May
After the critical success of last year’s “I Saw the TV Glow,” Jane Schoenbrun’s next film will again be tackling the horrors of media, culture and identity.
Read more‘Alto Knights’ Producer Claims It Will Age Well, Like ‘Goodfellas'
Irwin Winkler, who produced ‘Alto Knights,’ somehow believes that ‘Alto Knights’ will have a long shelf life on streaming and goes on to compare its destiny to that of Martin Scorsese’s “Goodfellas.”
Read more‘Warfare’ Reviews Are Mostly Positive
A24 are so confident about Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza’s “Warfare” that they’ve decided to lift the review embargo exactly two weeks before its release, on April 11.
Read moreJen Salke Exits Amazon/MGM
What an absolute coincidence that Salke’s exit occcurs right after Amazon/MGM’s James Bond deal got announced. If you ask me, they don't want Salke going nowhere near 007. There’s too much to lose, and Salke has already f*cked up enough.
Read more‘Snow White’ Actually Cost $350M!
Do you now understand why Disney had to thrown Rachel Zegler under the bus? Snow White” has to make $800M to break even, and I’m being generous here by not even using the customary x2.5 rule.
Read moreOFFICIAL: Sundance Film Festival Moving to Boulder in 2027
Although I had reported, a few times already, that Boulder was the chosen candidate, we finally received official confirmation today that the Sundance Film Festival is indeed moving to the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
Read more20th Century/Disney Acquires Martin Scorsese’s Hawaii-Set Crime Epic
Disney/20th Century has acquired the rights to Scorese’s upcoming Hawaii-set crime epic starring Dwayne Johnson, Leonardo DiCaprio and Emily Blunt. Still no word on when this one will start production.
Read moreTrailer for ‘One Battle After Another'!
The trailer for Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” has been released by Warner Bros. It certainly confirms a few things we'd heard about this $140M film.
Read more‘No Other Land’ Co-Director Slams Academy’s Silence In Wake Of Hamdan Ballal Arrest
Yuval Avraham is now slamming the Academy’s letter to its members after his “No Other Land” co-director was arrested by the Israeli Army. He specifically points out how the letter failed to mention Ballal nor the incident itself.
Read moreThe Daniels’ Mysterious New Film Starts Shooting This Summer
They’re back. Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan, the 21st century Godards of fart and dildo jokes, are working on a new film, and it’s about to start production this summer.
Read moreMikey Madison Offered Lead Role in Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’
There are whispers that Mikey Madison has been offered the lead female role in Zach Cregger’s “Resident Evil,” which already has Austin Abrams attached to star.
Read moreCary Fukunaga Exits Marvel’s ‘Blade’ — Chad Stahelski Set To Direct?
Marvel’s “Blade” reboot has gone through multiple directors, including Cary Fukunaga, Bassam Tariq and Yann Demange, but Marvel boss Kevin Feige is refusing to give up on the project.
Read moreSeamus McGarvey to DP Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’
Looks like Irish-born cinematographer Seamus McGarvey will be lensing Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew.” McGarvey‘s most notable credits include “High Fidelity,” “Atonement,” “We Need to Talk About Kevin,” and “The Avengers.” Gerwig’s film is set to start production in June.