Here are Deadline and Variety confirming that the latest cut of “Michael” clocks in at nearly four hours and Lionsgate might pull the trigger in splitting the film into two parts.
Read moreTerrence Malick is Working on An Extended Cut of ‘To the Wonder’
Like many Malick productions before it, “To the Wonder” had numerous actors who were left on the cutting-room floor, including Jessica Chastain, Michael Sheen, Rachel Weisz, Barry Pepper, and Amanda Peet.
Read more‘Looney Tunes’ Movie in the Works at Warner Bros.
After coming close to destroying “Coyote vs Acme,” and “The Day the Earth Blew Up,” not to mention persistent rumors that they will sell off the brand, Warner Bros had the gall to announce last night at CinemaCon that a new Looney Tunes movie was in the works at the studio. You can't make this stuff up.
‘Weapons’ Footage Spooks CinemaCon
The lucky few who attended Warner Bros’ CinemaCon panel on Tuesday evening were treated with a teaser of Zach Cregger’s “Weapons,” which New Line Cinema chief Richard Brenner described as “batshit insane.”
Read moreTrailer for Guy Ritchie's ‘Fountain of Youth' — Starring Natalie Portman and John Krasinski
How many projects does Guy Ritchie currently have percolating in development, and who keeps funding them? The man is giving Ridley Scott a run for his money as the most prolific filmmaker in Hollywood.
Read moreRIP Val Kilmer (1959—2025)
Val Kilmer has died. His his daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed to the New York Times that the actor had passed away after battling pneumonia. He was 65.
Read moreDavid Fincher to Direct ‘Once Upon A Time in Hollywood’ Sequel — Brad Pitt to Star & Written By Quentin Tarantino
Fincher will direct Pitt in a “Once Upon A Time in Hollywood” sequel that Tarantino has already written. Pitt is set to reprise his Oscar-winning role as Cliff Booth.
Read more‘Michael’ Most Likely Delayed to 2026
“Michael” is supposed to hit theaters in October, but don’t expect it to make that date. The film is currently embroiled in legal dispute — Antoine Fuqua also has to rewrite, reshoot and recut the entire third act.
Read moreConfirmed: Keanu Reeves to Star in ‘John Wick 5’
Lionsgate has announced that Keanu Reeves is set to return for “John Wick 5.” No word yet on when production would begin, but Chad Stahelski is officially coming back for this one.
Read moreThe 10 Best Long Takes in Movie History
Philip Barantini’s “Adolescence” which has been earning raves from audiences and critics, is a four-episode mini-series that tackles a 13-year-old boy who is accused of the murder of a classmate. Oh, and each episode was shot as one long continuous take.
Read moreLOL: Phoebe Waller-Bridge's Amazon/MGM Deal Secretly Renewed — No Content Produced So Far
Waller-Bridge has so far bagged well over $100M, and in return, Amazon got exactly zero shows out of it, including the long-gestating ‘Tomb Raider’ series (which is now in the middle of an extensive rewrite).
Read moreDanny Boyle on ‘28 Years Later' Trilogy: “We Don't Have Financing For the Third Film"
The first two films have already been shot, but Boyle told a CinemaCon crowd yesterday that the third film wasn’t a done deal. Sony Pictures CEO Tom Rothman is being cautious in giving the green light on the trilogy capper, and for good reason.
Read moreTrailer for A24 & Phillipou Brothers' ‘Bring Her Back'
Sam Mendes Confirms “All Four” ‘Beatles’ Movies to Release in April 2028
Sam Mendes told the CinemaCon audience that the plan is to release all four of his Beatles movies on the same day in April 2028. Is that a good idea? Sony is calling it the "first binge-able theatrical experience."
Read more‘Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse’ Sets 2027 Release Date
“Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse” was initially supposed to come out this year, but things … happened. It now has a new release date.
Read moreSydney Sweeney to Star in ‘Gundam’
Sydney Sweeney is in talks to star in Legendary’s “Gundam” movie, adapted from the Japanese sci-fi featuring giant robots. Jim Mickle (“Cold in July”) has been tapped to write and direct the upcoming project. The film is planning on beginning production in 2025 (via The InSneider).
David Zaslav Wants Warner Bros. Focus on “Big IP” Instead of “Filmmaker-Driven” Projects
Kendrick Lamar & ‘South Park’ Creators Untitled “Slave Comedy" Delayed to 2026
Kendrick Lamar, along with ‘South Park’ co-creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker shot a film last year. The mysterious project was said be a “slave comedy” set in California.
Read moreMilly Shapiro to Star as ‘Carrie’ in Mike Flanagan’s Remake
Here's an interesting bit of casting. Milly Shapiro (Hereditary) is in talks to play Carrie in Mike Flanagan's TV adaptation of the story. Samantha Sloyan (Hush) is in talks to play her mom.
Read moreJohn Boyega Insinuates ‘Star Wars’ Fandom is Racist & “So White"
Star Wars fans are losing their minds over John Boyega’s latest comments about them. The actor has decided to call out “Star Wars” fandom for being racist and “so white.”
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