14+ hour, 9+ min ago  (245+ words) It looks like Bad Robot is entering a very different chapter. J.J. Abrams" once high-flying production banner is scaling things down, shutting its Los Angeles office, and shifting operations to New York, where Abrams is now based. Not long ago, this…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (394+ words) They're back. Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan, 21st century Godards of fart and dildo jokes, directed 2022's "Everything Everywhere All at Once" to total domination of the 95th Oscars. The film won seven Oscars, including the Best Picture and Best Director statuettes....

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (205+ words) A few weeks ago, we learned that Max Landis had been hired by Paramount to write a G.I. Joe movie. This marked Landis" first major studio job since 2016, when reports surfaced alleging that he had emotionally and sexually abused nine women....

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (391+ words) We know Fede "lvarez wrote a script for the sequel to "Alien: Romulus," but last year we learned that he would not be returning to direct this time around. He was supposed to helm the project, but instead, in his…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (282+ words) Two years ago, former Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy announced James Mangold's "Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi" set 25,000 years in the past. Many have been wondering what the status of Mangold's film was, and earlier this year Kennedy revealed that…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (340+ words) Peter Jackson " remember him? It's been 12 years since he last directed a narrative feature, not counting his passion-project documentaries like the stunning WWI archival film "They Shall Not Grow Old" (2019). Regardless, Jackson, the Oscar-winning filmmaker behind "The Lord of the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (375+ words) So, to the surprise of absolutely nobody, it looks like it may be some time before we see another Indiana Jones movie. Here's a quote from Kathleen Kennedy from an exit interview conducted yesterday: I don't think anybody is interested…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (342+ words) As reported in November, Rian Johnson's much-reported "Star Wars" trilogy is officially not happening. The "Knives Out' filmmaker, who previously directed 2017's "Star Wars: The Last Jedi," told THR that, regarding the once-announced trilogy, "that plan is effectively dead." Johnson's…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (387+ words) As Kathleen Kennedy prepares to leave Lucasfilm this week, she's also offering the clearest snapshot yet of where several long-gestating, amd much-rumored, Star Wars films actually stand. Speaking to Deadline, in what's being dubbed "The Exit interview," Kennedy acknowledged that…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (552+ words) Kathleen Kennedy Steps Down This Month, Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan Take the Reins at Lucasfilm'World of Reel According to Puck's Matt Belloni, over the next week or two, Disney will make official what's been an open secret for quite…...