Today, a report has revealed that co-directing duo Danny and Michael Philippou have stepped away from the upcoming Street Fighter live-action movie. The duo made their directorial debut with last year’s surprise hit Talk to Me. Unfortunately, Legendary didn’t want to wait for the duo to finish their next movie first, and the dup had […]
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Director Grant Sputore Takes Over ‘Godzilla x Kong’ Sequel Duties
Today, a report revealed that director Grant Sputore has taken over directing duties for the upcoming Godzilla and Kong sequel. This comes after the news that Godzilla vs. Kong and Godzilla x Kong director Adam Wingard would be stepping away from the Monsterverse franchise. Sputore is best known for directing the sci-fi movie I Am […]
Director Adam Wingard Exits ‘Godzilla and Kong’ Sequel
Today, a report has confirmed that director Adam Wingard will not be returning for the third film in the Godzilla and Kong trilogy. The director took over the Monsterverse films with Godzilla vs. Kong and returned for its sequel, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. The director didn’t have enough time to make a third […]
Scribe Dave Callaham Tapped To Pen The Next ‘Godzilla and Kong’ Sequel Movie
Legendary released its next film in the Monsterverse series, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, earlier this year. The film did well enough to quickly be given the green light for a sequel. That movie followed previous installments, including Godzilla, Kong: Skull Island, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, and Godzilla vs. Kong. Also, the highly […]
Anya Taylor-Joy Secretly Joined The Cast of ‘Dune: Part Two’
Several weeks ago, a rumor emerged that actress Anya Taylor-Joy (Furiousa) has a cameo role in the upcoming sequel Dune: Part Two. Now, the actress appeared on the red carpet alongside the remaining cast of the ensemble space adventure to confirm her role in the film and is expected to have a much larger part […]
The Philippou Brothers Will Helm Legendary’s ‘Street Fighter’ Live-Action Movie
Today, The Hollywood Reporter has announced that the newcoming Australian directing duo Danny and Michael Philippou is in final talks to helm Street Fighter for Legendary. The duo currently has their first horror film, Talk to Me, set to release later this year and is generating enough buzz to land Street Fighter. The duo got their […]
TRAILER: The Son of King Kong is Ready For War in ‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’
This latest entry follows up the explosive showdown of Godzilla vs. Kong with an all-new cinematic adventure, pitting the almighty Kong and the fearsome Godzilla against a colossal undiscovered threat hidden within our world, challenging their very existence – and our own. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire hits theaters March 2024
Legendary Developing a ‘Street Fighter’ Live-Action Movie
Today, Deadline announced that Legendary Pictures has acquired the film and TV Series for Street Fighter from Capcom Games. The announcement reveals that the studio is looking to develop a live-action movie first. All of the adaptions will be co-developed with Capcom. The film (like the games) will go head-to-head with Mortal Kombat, developed by […]
Director Jonathan Krisel Set To Helm ‘Detective Pikachu 2’
Today, Deadline announced that director Jonathan Krisel is set to helm the upcoming sequel to Detective Pikachu. He is best known for directing Portlandia. Movement was quiet on the highly anticipated sequel until last month when Legendary confirmed the film was still in active development. Krisel takes over from director Rob Letterman who helmed the […]
‘Detective Pikachu 2’ Still In Active Development at Legendary
In 2019, Legendary Pictures released the first live-action Pokemon movie starring Justice Smith and Ryan Reynolds as Detective Pikachu. The film was a commercial and critical success, with fans praising it for its humor and accurate adaption of the Japanese anime. The studio quickly put into development a sequel, but the COVID-19 pandemic hit the […]