Today, the Writers Guild of America and 11,500 screenwriting members have officially gone on strike. Film and TV writers from across the country will begin picketing at every major studio company like Disney and Warner Brothers, including newcoming streamers like Netflix, Amazon, and Apple. Pre-production and script rewrites will cease immediately on all productions that […]
Tag: Amazon Studios
Amazon Studios Looking To Reboot ‘RoboCop’ Once Again
RoboCop was a classic action film from 80’s, like The Terminator or Judge Dredd. The character was rebooted (and even appeared in several video games) in 2014 with Joel Kinnaman as the title anti-hero. Now, after aquiring MGM last year, Amazon looks to reboot the character again, according to Deadline. The character features Alex Murphy, […]
Amazon Looking To Reboot ‘Stargate’ Franchise With A Film & TV Series
Last year Amazon acquired MGM and the rights to its entire collection of franchises for $8.5 billion. According to Deadline, they are looking to reboot the Stargate franchise for film and television. Stargate was a film and then slow of low-budget network shows from the early 1990s through the 2000s in the vein of Star […]
Amazon Studios Secures Rights To A ‘Tomb Raider’ Rebooted Movie and TV Series
Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Amazon Studios has landed the rights to the Tomb Raider video game franchise. They are looking to make the franchise into a full cinematic universe spanning a new film, TV Series, and video game that will all be interconnected. Phoebe Waller-Bridge has been brought on to pen the scripts […]
Director Chad Stahelski Will Helm Paramount Pictures ‘Rainbow Six’ With Michael B. Jordan Returning
Back in 2021, Without Remorse was released on Amazon starring Michael B. Jordan as the classic Tom Clancy special forces character John Clark. The movie ended with Clark speaking to a government official about the Rainbow Six team op. Jordan later revealed he signed a two-picture deal to star as John Clark and hoped he […]
Embracer Group Sweden Buys the ‘Lord of the Rings’ Film Rights For $770 Million
Recently, Swedish board game company Embracer Group announced that it had purchased the Lord of the Rings film rights from Saul Zaentz Company for $770 Million USD. The rights went up for sale earlier this year from the original owners as positive news for The Rings of Power series began to emerge. Saul Zaentz Company […]
Amazon Merges With MGM For $8.45 Billion
Today, Amazon announced (via CNBC) that intends to purchase MGM Studios. The long-tenured movie studio has been up for purchases for several years. Amazon expected to shell out $8.45 billion for the upcoming studio. Which would add all of MGM’s classic film franchises to Amazon’s collection including James Bond and the Rocky films. This marks […]
TRAILER: John Clark is Out For Blood ‘Without Remorse’
A former Navy SEAL turned CIA operative seeks revenge after his girlfriend is killed by a Baltimore drug lord. Without Remorse debuts on Amazon Prime April 30th
Nudity May Be Featured in Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ TV Series
Ever since Amazon Studios announced they would be adapting The Second Age of J.R.R Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings; many have wondered how much will be taken from HBO’s Game of Thrones. While Lord of the Rings has already been a successful film franchise and book series long before the Long Night took Winterfell. HBO’s […]