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Adam Wingard (“Godzilla vs. Kong”) will direct the recently-rumored reboot of “Face/Off” for Paramount. Wingard will write the script with longtime collaborator Simon Barrett. Neal Moritz will produce the remake for Paramount, and David Permut will executive produce. [More…]
Jack Black will play Claptrap in the feature adaptation of the video game “Borderlands”. Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Hart and Cate Blanchett are also aboard the film, which Eli Roth is directing for Lionsgate. “I am so excited to reunite with Jack, this time in the recording booth”, Roth, who worked with Black on “The House with a Clocks in its Walls”, said. “Claptrap is the funniest character in the game, and Jack is perfect to bring him to the big screen”. [More…]
‘Spot’ may be a villain in the upcoming “Spider-Man : Into the Spider-Verse” sequel. “The Spot is one of those obscure Spidey villains who occasionally showed up here and there to terrorize the likes of Spidey and DD with his goofy yet powerful abilities.” [More…]
Lily Gladstone (“Billions”) is set to star in Martin Scorsese’s film adaptation of the David Grann book, “Killers of the Flower Moon.” Set up at Apple, the film takes place in 1920s Oklahoma and depicts a string of brutal murders of Osage Nation Native Americans, which came to be known as the Reign of Terror. The Osage Nation, who were the richest people per capita in the world, were killed one by one after oil was discovered on their land. As the death toll rose, the newly-created FBI took up the case and unraveled a chilling conspiracy and one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. [More…]
Fox Entertainment, Hasbro, Studio Entertainment One, and Bento Box Entertainment are developing an animated TV show based on the murder-mystery game “Clue”. [More…]
Det. Jake Peralta and the squad will be gathering for one final stakeout as NBC will air the eighth and final season of “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” during the 2021-22 television season. ”
“I still remember the palpable excitement that night in 2018 when we announced ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ would be returning to its rightful home at NBC,” said Lisa Katz, President of Scripted Content, NBCUniversal Television and Streaming. “We’ve always loved these characters and the way they make us laugh while also masterfully weaving in storylines that make us reflect as well. A big thank you to our wonderful partners – Dan Goor, the writers, producers and the incredibly talented cast and crew – for a comedy whose legacy will stand the test of time.
Steve Toussaint, Eve Best, Rhys Ifans, and Sonoya Mizuno have joined the cast of “Game of Thrones” prequel, “The House of Dragon”. Based on George R.R. Martin’s book ”Fire & Blood”, the series will tell the story of House Targaryen (a.k.a. the House that gave us the Mother of Dragons herself, Daenerys Targaryen) and take place 300 years before the events of ”Game of Thrones”.
