Sony Pictures Classics has picked up rights to Lyrebird, the directorial debut of billionaire businessman Dan Friedkin. The pact is for North American rights and marks one of the only sales at an acquisitions market that could be charitably described as moribund. That could change if, as rumored, a deep-pocketed buyer ponies up for the […]
British actor Chiwetel Ejiofor has joined Mark Wahlberg in Paramount’s action thriller Infinite, with Antoine Fuqua directing. Infinite is produced by Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Mark Vahradian at Di Bonaventura Pictures, and John Zaozirny. John Lee Hancock and Ian Shorr are adapting D. Eric Maikranz’s novel “The Reincarnationist Papers,” which is centered on the Cognomina, […]
Netflix has released a brand new featurette for their upcoming biographical comedy Dolemite is My Name starring Eddie Murphy as the titular comedian. Featuring the cast talking about Rudy Ray Moore’s influence and contribution to the Black community during 1970s Hollywood. The film is based on the life of Rudy Ray Moore, the comedian well-known for his raunchy, X-rated […]
The official 007 Twitter account has shared new No Time to Die set photos featuring stars Daniel Craig, Léa Seydoux, and director Cary Joji Fukunaga arriving in Matera, Italy to continue production on the upcoming Bond movie. cast members returning for the film include Daniel Craig as James Bond, Ralph Fiennes as M, Lea Seydoux […]
20th Century Fox has released a new clip from their upcoming science-fiction drama Ad Astra, featuring Oscar nominee Brad Pitt’s character Roy McBride as he talks about his father’s work on the Lima Project. Ad Astra follows the story of Astronaut Roy McBride (Pitt) as he travels to the outer edges of the solar system […]
A new full trailer for the black-and-white hallucinatory horror film The Lighthouse came out today Hailing from celebrated The Witch director Robert Eggers and shot in a 1.19:1 aspect ratio on 35mm negative, Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe star as lighthouse keepers on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s where things quickly take […]
Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema’s IT Chapter Two opened as the #1 film domestically, debuting with $91 million in the US and $94 million internationally for a global opening of $185 million. The sequel was down compared to the 2017 original, which opened with $123 million two years ago debuting to the highest opening […]
Warner Bros. Pictures has now released the full trailer for Doctor Sleep, the upcoming sequel to “Stephen King’s The Shining. A now grown-up Danny Torrance (Ewan McGregor) carries the trauma of the Overlook Hotel into adulthood and has become a reflection of his murderous father, with lingering rage and a drinking problem that dulls his […]
Oscar-winner Tom Hanks is set to star in a new Paramount Pictures and Mattel Films feature based on the action figure Major Matt Mason. Mason is an astronaut who lives and works on the moon, and deals with both a space crew and various alien allies and villains. Akiva Goldsman (“Angels & Demons”) will adapt […]
A new international trailer is out for this Rambo: Last Blood and this is not for the weak – brutal kills are everywhere along with a much better idea of the film’s plot. Sylvester Stallone returns for this fifth and seemingly final outing with the character of John Rambo who crosses the U.S.-Mexico border to […]