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Amazon Prime Developing ‘G.I.Joe’ Series Based Off Lady Jaye

News February 25, 2021 8:07 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, Deadline announced that a new G.I.Joe TV series is in development for Amazon Prime. The series will follow Lady Jaye (originally played by Adrianna Palicki) and be connected to the larger rebooted G.I.Joe universe. The first film in the new universe will feature Snake Eyes. Carnival Row showrunner Erik Oleson will help showrun this... READ MORE...

Showtime’s ‘Halo’ Live-Action TV Series Moves To Paramount+

News February 24, 2021 8:45 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, during the ViacomCBS Investor Day's presentation it was announced that the long-in-development Halo TV series has moved to the streaming platform. The series is already in production in Budapest after being in development hell for over a decade. However, it seems as Showtime has moved on and given the series to sister company Paramount+.... READ MORE...

Original ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Creators Announce ‘Avatar Studios’ For Paramount+; Animated Feature Film In-Development

News February 24, 2021 6:45 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, during the ViacomCBS Investor Day's presentation the streaming service announced that original Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of Korra creators Bryan Konetizko & Mike DiMartino have created Avatar Studios. The new studio is expected to produce original Avatar content moving forward for Paramount+ and Nick. That could include a new animated show,... READ MORE...

Michelle Rodriguez and Justice Smith Join ‘Dungeons & Dragons’

News February 8, 2021 10:21 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, Deadline announced that several more actors have joined Chris Pine in the rebooted Dungeons & Dragons feature film. According to the report, Fast & Furious Saga star Michelle Rodriguez will join the cast. As well as Detective Pikachu star Justice Smith. The film will be directed by Game Night duo John Francis Daley &Jonathan... READ MORE...

‘Cloverfield’ Sequel Finally in Early Development

News January 29, 2021 6:30 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that the 2008 found-footage alien invasion film Cloverfield will finally get a sequel. The film was originally directed by The Batman director Matt Reeves and was produced by JJ Abrams. The upcoming film will be written by Gotham PD showrunner Joe Barton according to the report. The report also mentions... READ MORE...

Chris Pine Will Star in Paramount’s ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Feature Film

News December 14, 2020 9:04 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, The Hollywood Reporter announced that Wonder Woman & Star Trek star Chris Pine has closed a deal to star in Dungeons & Dragons. The film has long been in development after a long legal battle over the film's rights were settled in 2015. Game Night directing duo Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley are... READ MORE...

Director Steven Caple Jr. Tapped To Helm ‘Transformers’ Reboot

News November 16, 2020 9:12 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

In 2017 director Michael Bay left the Transformers franchise after a saga of films. Hasbro brought in Travis Knight to direct Bumblebee, a semi-reboot of the franchise. The film was a massive success and the Autobot designs paid homage to the classic 1980's cartoons. This year Hasbro put into motion two separate scripts to reboot... READ MORE...

Director Jeff Nichols Will Write & Direct ‘A Quiet Place’ Prequel

News November 9, 2020 12:34 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, Deadline announced that Mud director Jeff Nichols has been tapped to write and direct a new film set within A Quiet Place universe. The sequel was scheduled to hit theaters in March but was pushed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The upcoming film won't be a direct sequel to A Quiet Place... READ MORE...

Gal Gadot Re-Teams with Director Patty Jenkins on the Historical Epic ‘Cleopatra’

News October 13, 2020 7:09 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Recently, Deadline announced that actress Gal Gadot would be re-teaming with her Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins on a new film. The duo will be starring and directing the historical epic story of Cleopatra. Paramount Pictures won the auction on the film from the other major studios. Charles Roven (Batman v Superman, Wonder Woman) will... READ MORE...

Noah Hawley’s ‘Star Trek’ Film Put On Back-Burner; Quinton Tarantino’s 1930’s Film Still Possible

News August 7, 2020 7:33 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Earlier today, a brand new report came out from Deadline regarding Paramount (and executive Emma Watts) and their multiple Star Trek films in development over the past few years. According to the report Legion creator, Noah Hawley's Star Trek film has since been put on the back burner. As the studio asses, the plot of... READ MORE...