At long last, a third ‘Ant-Man’ film is officially in the works, with director Peyton Reed returning to helm the film. It was a foregone conclusion he would come back, after he took over for Edgar Wright on 2015’s ‘Ant-Man’ and directed last year’s ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp.’ Reed will join ‘Spider-Man’s Jon Watts and… Continue reading ‘Ant-Man 3’ Officially in the Works With Peyton Reed Returning to Direct; Aiming for 2022 Release
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‘Beauty and the Beast’s Bill Condon to Write & Direct Disney’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ Remake Titled ‘Marley’
‘A Christmas Carol’ is one of the great classics of literature. It is a timeless tale, and will never stop being retold. The latest version of the Charles Dickens classic will take the form of a musical with Bill Condon. Condon, who directed the live action ‘Beauty and the Beast’ movie for the Mouse House,… Continue reading ‘Beauty and the Beast’s Bill Condon to Write & Direct Disney’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ Remake Titled ‘Marley’
Robert Zemeckis (‘Back to the Future,’ ‘Forrest Gump’) in Talks to Direct Disney’s Live-Action ‘Pinocchio’ Remake
Director Robert Zemeckis may be wishing upon a star in the near future! Variety reports that the acclaimed ‘Forrest Gump’ and ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit?’ filmmaker is in early negotiations to helm Disney’s live-action remake of its animated classic ‘Pinocchio.’ Previously, ‘Paddington’ director Paul King was attached to the project, but stepped down from the… Continue reading Robert Zemeckis (‘Back to the Future,’ ‘Forrest Gump’) in Talks to Direct Disney’s Live-Action ‘Pinocchio’ Remake
‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2: Carl Weathers to Direct an Episode of Disney+ ‘Star Wars’ Series
For the second season of ‘The Mandalorian,’ the first live-action ‘Star Wars’ series, cast member Carl Weathers will direct an episode. The announcement was made at today’s press conference for the series. Weathers most recently directed an episode of the CBS series ‘Hawaii Five-0.’ He has also helmed several episodes of CBS/USA’s ‘Silk Stalkings,’ Paramount Network’s… Continue reading ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2: Carl Weathers to Direct an Episode of Disney+ ‘Star Wars’ Series
‘How to Train Your Dragon’s Dean DeBlois to Write & Direct Live Action ‘Micronauts’ Film
Hot on the heels of wrapping up his critically acclaimed animated ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ trilogy earlier this year, filmmaker Dean DeBlois is set to transition over into the world of live action filmmaking. The Hollywood Reporter reports that DeBlois has been tapped by Hasbro and Paramount Pictures to write and direct his first… Continue reading ‘How to Train Your Dragon’s Dean DeBlois to Write & Direct Live Action ‘Micronauts’ Film
‘WandaVision’: Kat Dennings & Randall Park Return; Kathryn Hahn Joins Cast; Matt Shakman (‘The Boys’) Will Direct
D23 has made several announcements regarding casting and the director of the upcoming Marvel Studios and Disney+ limited series ‘WandaVision.’ So, without further ado, here are the new cast members and their roles: Kat Dennings (‘2 Broke Girls,’ ‘Big Mouth’) returning as Darcy Lewis, from ‘Thor’ and ‘Thor: The Dark World.’ Kathryn Hahn (‘A Bad… Continue reading ‘WandaVision’: Kat Dennings & Randall Park Return; Kathryn Hahn Joins Cast; Matt Shakman (‘The Boys’) Will Direct
Paramount’s ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Live-Action Film Has John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein in Talks to Direct
The live-action feature film adaptation of ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ now has John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein in talks to direct. Director Chris McKay (‘The Lego Batman Movie,’ ‘Nightwing’) is no longer part of the project. The duo did the story and first draft of ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming.’ Further, they directed and performed uncredited rewrites to last… Continue reading Paramount’s ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Live-Action Film Has John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein in Talks to Direct