Gerard Butler will return to star in Universal Pictures upcoming live-action movie How To Train Your Dragon. Butler voiced the chief Stoick the Vast and the father of Hiccup. The live-action film originally was looking at other actors like Joel Edgerton but was able to circle back around to Butler. Mason Thames and Nico Parker […]
Former co-stars Christopher Abbott and Julia Garner would reunite on a Wolf Man remake at Universal Pictures. The two first shared the screen on last year’s Poor Things. The remake film was originally going to star Ryan Gosling, but he had to drop out, though he remains an executive producer. The Invisible Man director Leigh […]
Today, Deadline announced that the entire original cast of the 2021 thriller The Black Phone will return for the sequel. The cast includes Oscar-nominated actor Ethan Hawke (First Reformed), Mason Thames (How to Train Your Dragon, Incoming), Madeleine McGraw (Toy Story 4, Secrets of Sulphur Springs), Jeremy Davies (Justified) and Miguel Mora (The Black Phone). The sequel […]
Today, Deadline announced another Jason Bourne film is in early development at Universal Pictures. The studio is looking to hire director Edward Berger to helm the project. Berger is best known for directing the Oscar-winning World War I film All Quiet On The Western Front. Once a script is finished, the studio wants to approach […]
Today, the negotiation committee for SAG-AFTRA reached a tentative agreement with every major Hollywood studio through AMPTP. The strike is officially over after 118 days that effectively shut down all major Hollywood productions. The ongoing actor’s strike was similar to the WGA writer’s strike earlier this summer. The actors’ main concerns were the studio’s residuals/bonus […]
Elly Conway (Bryce Dallas Howard), the reclusive author of a series of best-selling espionage novels, whose idea of bliss is a night at home with her computer and her cat, Alfie. But when the plots of Elly’s fictional books—which center on secret agent Argylle and his mission to unravel a global spy syndicate—begin to mirror […]
Today, WGA and the AMPTP released a joint statement that the Writers Guild has reached a tentative deal with every major studio to end the ongoing writers’ strike effectively. The almost 11,000 members must still ratify the agreement, but the WGA leadership has already accepted their terms have been met after 146 days on strike. […]
Today, the Screen Actors Guild has announced they will officially go on strike today as they failed to reach an agreement with AMPTP (on behalf of the major Hollywood Studios). The strike will effectively halt every major film and television currently in production indefinitely, including Deadpool 3 and The Gladiator 2. This strike is similar […]
After the massive success of The Super Mario Bros Movie by Illumination & Universal, the studio looks at another top Nintendo property. According to Jeff Sneider on The Hot Mic Podcast, Universal Pictures is looking to acquire the rights to The Legend of Zelda from Nintendo. Illumination would once again develop the property into an […]
Last week, the 10th installment of Fast & Furious hit screens for Universal Pictures. The film showcased the return of Dwayne Johnson as fan-favorite Luke Hobbs after the actor had on-set disagreements with co-star Vin Diesel during The Fate of the Furious in 2018. This lead the actor to exit the franchise but not before […]
