The gestating ‘Coming 2 America′ will see the return of Shari Headley (‘All My Children,’ The Haves and the Have Nots’) as Lisa McDowell. The film is a sequel to the 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, and both Murphy and Hall will be reprising their roles of Prince Akeem and Semmi, respectively.… Continue reading Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming 2 America’ Will See the Return of Shari Headley as Lisa McDowell
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John Krasinski’s ‘A Quiet Place 2’ Adds Djimon Hounsou to Cast, Replacing Brian Tyree Henry
The upcoming sequel to ‘A Quiet Place’ now has Djimon Hounsou onboard, replacing Brian Tyree Henry (‘Atlanta,’ ‘Widows’). Scheduling issues caused the exit from Henry, likely due to his commitment to Lila Neugebauer’s upcoming A24 film starring Jennifer Lawrence. Hounsou has been thriving in the two biggest comic book movie franchises right now: the Marvel… Continue reading John Krasinski’s ‘A Quiet Place 2’ Adds Djimon Hounsou to Cast, Replacing Brian Tyree Henry
Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming 2 America’ Will See the Return of John Amos as Cleo McDowell
Thanks to Extra, with confirmation by Deadline, the gestating ‘Coming 2 America′ will see the return of John Amos (‘Die Hard 2,’ ‘The West Wing’) as Cleo McDowell. The film is a sequel to the 1988 comedy starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall, and both Murphy and Hall will be reprising their roles of Prince… Continue reading Eddie Murphy’s ‘Coming 2 America’ Will See the Return of John Amos as Cleo McDowell
Chuckles-Focused ‘G.I. Joe’ Spin-Off Taps Writers Josh Appelbaum & André Nemec (‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’)
Another ‘G.I. Joe’ film is in the works, an ensemble spin-off with the character Chuckles, written by Josh Appelbaum & André Nemec. They were onboard the third ‘G.I. Joe’ mainline film ‘G.I. Joe: Ever Vigilant’ until it seemingly dissipated, or perhaps became this movie. Appelbaum and Nemec recently did the story and screenplay of Paramount… Continue reading Chuckles-Focused ‘G.I. Joe’ Spin-Off Taps Writers Josh Appelbaum & André Nemec (‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’)
UPDATE: Taika Waititi (‘Thor: Ragnarok’) to Write & Direct ‘Next Goal Wins’ for Fox Searchlight
Taika Waititi has signed on to write and direct ‘Next Goals Wins’ with co-writer Iain Morris for Fox Searchlight before returning to Marvel Studios for ‘Thor: Love and Thunder.’ The film will be based on the 2014 British soccer documentary of the same name, from directors Mike Brett and Steve Jamison. The documentary follows Dutch… Continue reading UPDATE: Taika Waititi (‘Thor: Ragnarok’) to Write & Direct ‘Next Goal Wins’ for Fox Searchlight
Taika Waititi (‘Thor: Ragnarok’) to Write & Direct Mystery Film for Fox Searchlight
Taika Waititi has signed on to write and direct an unknown project for Fox Searchlight before returning to Marvel Studios for ‘Thor: Love and Thunder.’ Waititi broke out with writing and directing the hit Marvel film ‘Thor: Ragnarok’ in 2017. He will be taking on the much anticipated sequel with filming starting next August. Waititi… Continue reading Taika Waititi (‘Thor: Ragnarok’) to Write & Direct Mystery Film for Fox Searchlight
Edgar Wright’s ‘Last Night in Soho’ Will Release September 25, 2020
‘Last Night in Soho,’ the next film from director Edgar Wright (‘Shaun of the Dead,’ ‘Baby Driver’) now has a release date of September 25, 2020. Moreover, the cast comprises of: Anya Taylor-Joy (‘Thoroughbreds,’ ‘Glass’) Thomasin McKenzie (‘The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,’ ‘Leave No Trace’) Diana Rigg (‘Game of Thrones,’ ‘Victoria’) Matt… Continue reading Edgar Wright’s ‘Last Night in Soho’ Will Release September 25, 2020