We now have our first plot details for “Parallel Tales,” and it appears Farhadi will be tackling a sensitive and high-stakes subject—one that resonates deeply in France.
Read more‘Snow White’ Re-Release Tanks With $300K in 1300+ Screens
It was never a smart move on Disney’s part to re-release “Snow White” this weekend on over 1,300 screens. The receipts are in, and Snow White tanked, grossing just over $300K — a per-theater average of only $200.
‘Batman Forever: Schumacher Cut’ to Screen on May 29 in L.A.
Here’s a quick update on the somewhat renewed interest surrounding 1995’s “Batman Forever,” which next month, will be celebrating its 30th anniversary.
Read moreM. Night Shyamalan Shooting ‘Remain’ in VistaVision
M. Night Shyamalan is now the latest filmmaker to embrace the film format. Confirmed by DP Adolpho Veloso, Shyamalan’s “Remain” will be shot in VistaVision
Read moreCharlie Kaufman’s ‘Later the War’ Shuts Down Production in Poland
Production has shut down on Charlie Kaufman’s ”Later the War,” no clear reasons were given to me, but cast and crew have left, and one of the Polish producers bailed.
Read moreA24 Lands Dev Patel’s ‘The Peasant’ in $30M Deal
Dev Patel is again the taking on the roles of writer, director, and lead actor in his sophomore effort, “The Peasant,” an unconventional period action thriller.
Read moreMikey Madison Lands First Post-Oscar Role in ‘Reptilia’
Madison is set to star alongside Kirsten Dunst in “Reptilia,” a new film directed by Alejandro Landes Echavarría (”Monos”). The project is set to start production this fall.
Read moreChad Stahelski’s ‘Highlander’ Reboot to Shoot in September
Amazon/MGM and producer Scott Stuber acquired the rights to Chad Stahelski’s reboot. The script was written by Michael Finch, co-writer of “John Wick: Chapter 4.”
Read moreDisney Re-Releasing ‘Snow White’ in 1200+ Screens This Weekend
That’s right—the Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot box-office bomb is returning to theaters this weekend on 1,200+ screens, even though it’s set to be released digitally on Tuesday.
Read moreBox-Office: ‘Thunderbolts' and ‘Sinners' to Battle for #1 This Weekend
Last week’s number one film, “Thunderbolts,” is projected to bring in around $30M in its second weekend— that’s a 60% drop from its debut. However, what’s truly turning heads is that “Sinners,” now in its fourth weekend in theaters, is poised to challenge the Marvel release.
Read moreBrandon Cronenberg's Next Film is Space-Horror ‘Dragons'
Brandon Cronenberg has received funding from Telefilm Canada to shoot his next film, titled “Dragons.” It will be his fourth feature, following “Antiviral,” “Possessor,” and “Infinity Pool.”
Read moreJames Gray's ‘Paper Tiger' to Star Scarlett Johannson, Miles Teller, and Adam Driver — Production Starts Next Month
Previously announced, James Gray is set to direct “Paper Tiger,” which is being described as a domestic crime drama. This is set to be his first film in almost four years.
Read moreDonald Trump Biopic in the Works from ‘Ferrari' Producer With $100M Budget
Fresh off Ali Abassi’s “The Apprentice,” a much higher profiled, big-budget biopic about Donald Trump is currently in development, with a budget of $100M.
Read moreJane Schoenbrun's ‘‘Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma’ Has A Cast, Acquired by MUBI
Jane Schoenbrun (“I Saw the TV Glow”) has cast Hannah Einbinder (“Hacks”) and Gillian Anderson (“The X-Files”) in the lead roles of “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma.” MUBI has also boarded the film, which is scheduled to begin filming on May 12.
Read more‘Napoleon Dynamite' Sequel in the Works
“Napoleon Dynamite” was the ultimate accidental cult classic—a low-budget, deadpan tackling of awkward teens, tater tots, and tetherball that somehow turned a llama-feeding nerd in moon boots into a mid-2000s icon.
Read moreJames Foley, Director of ‘Glengarry Glen Ross,’ Dies at 71
James Foley, the veteran director recognized for his early work in crime and noir, has passed away at the age of 71, according to TheWrap. A spokesperson shared that Foley had been quietly facing brain cancer over the past year and died peacefully in his sleep.
Read moreJake Schreier Tapped to Direct Marvel’s ‘X-Men’ Reboot
After “Thunderbolts,” director Jake Schreier has lined up Marvel’s highly anticipated “X-Men” reboot as his next directing gig.
Read moreChristopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Described as “Epic of all Epics” — “They’re Never Going to Make A Movie Like This Again”
Stunt coordinator James Newman is now sharing his experience working on Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” and it sounds as big and epic as we expected.
Read moreNicolas Winding Refn's ‘Her Private Hell' Starts Production in Tokyo
Here’s a major update: Refn’s latest, which stars Charles Melton, Sophie Thatcher, Kristine Froseth, and Havana Rose Liu, has started production in Tokyo, Japan.
Read more