The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that a ‘The Last of Us’ television series is currently in the works at HBO. The series is currently set to be written and executive produced by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann. Mazin will be reuniting with HBO after doing the miniseries ‘Chernobyl,’ while Druckmann is the writer and creative… Continue reading ‘The Last of Us’ Series in Development at HBO; Creator Neil Druckmann to Co-Write with ‘Chernobyl’s Craig Mazin
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‘Book of Enchantment’ Disney+ Series No Longer in Development Due to Cost, Tone & Direction
The plug has been pulled on the ‘Book of Enchantment’ series that was in development for the Disney+ streaming service. Creative reasons regarding a dark tone and direction lead to this decision, as well as a cost of nine figures on the first season alone. The series was an adaptation of Serena Valentino’s ‘Villains’ book… Continue reading ‘Book of Enchantment’ Disney+ Series No Longer in Development Due to Cost, Tone & Direction
‘The Nun 2’ in the Works with Writer Akela Cooper (‘American Horror Story,’ ‘Luke Cage’)
A sequel to ‘The Nun,’ the highest grossing film in the Conjuring Universe, is now officially in the works. Akela Cooper will be writing the screenplay for the film. She will be taking over from the first film’s writer Gary Dauberman (both ‘It’ movies and all three ‘Annabelle’ films). Cooper began her career on several… Continue reading ‘The Nun 2’ in the Works with Writer Akela Cooper (‘American Horror Story,’ ‘Luke Cage’)
Disney’s ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ Reboot is in the Works Once Again
According to HN Entertainment, Disney’s ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ reboot is back in active development. However, that’s really all we know right now. It is also unknown whether or not director James Mangold is still onboard. The ‘3:10 to Yuma’ and ‘Logan’ director came onto the project back in 2016. That screenplay was from… Continue reading Disney’s ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ Reboot is in the Works Once Again
‘What If’ Animated Anthology Series, Produced by Marvel Studios, in the Works for Disney+
Kevin Feige and Marvel Studios are overseeing a new anthology series for the Disney+ streaming service. Rather than the usual live-action, this show will be an animation installment, and non-canon to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Now, it will be non-canon due to the nature of the series itself: “The series will provide stories that explore… Continue reading ‘What If’ Animated Anthology Series, Produced by Marvel Studios, in the Works for Disney+
‘Hot Wheels’ Film In Development From Mattel & Warner Bros.
Mattel and Warner Bros. unveiled plans to develop and produce a live-action movie based on the iconic toy racing car brand ‘Hot Wheels.’ The ‘Hot Wheels’ project marks the second partnership for Warner Bros. and Mattel. Moreover, there are currently plans for a ‘Barbie’ movie, with Margot Robbie co-producing. Her LuckyChap banner has a first-look… Continue reading ‘Hot Wheels’ Film In Development From Mattel & Warner Bros.
‘Resident Evil’ TV Series In Development at Netflix
Netflix is making a ‘Resident Evil’ scripted series, based on the action horror franchise. German production and distribution company Constantin Film will be on the series, the same company behind the ‘Resident Evil’ movies. Those films were loosely based on the Capcom video game series. Meanwhile, a showrunner is not yet in place, but Netflix… Continue reading ‘Resident Evil’ TV Series In Development at Netflix