The upcoming live-action/hybrid feature adaptation of the animated series ‘Tom and Jerry’ now has Colin Jost onboard the cast. His role is unknown. Jost is the Weekend Update co-anchor and co-head writer on NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live.’ His film credits include Paramount’s ‘Staten Island Summer,’ which he also wrote, and Warner Bros.’ ‘How to Be… Continue reading Tim Story’s ‘Tom and Jerry’ Adds Colin Jost to Cast
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Peter Sollett’s ‘Minecraft’ Live-Action Feature Film Enlists Writer Allison Schroeder (‘Christopher Robin’)
The upcoming live-action adaptation of ‘Minecraft’ has enlisted screenwriter Allison Schroeder. The previous draft is from Peter Sollett (‘Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist,’ ‘The Path’), who is still onboard as director. Schroder recently co-wrote Disney’s ‘Christopher Robin,’ from director Marc Forster. She also co-wrote Theodore Melfi’s ‘Hidden Figures,’ which won an Academy Award for Best… Continue reading Peter Sollett’s ‘Minecraft’ Live-Action Feature Film Enlists Writer Allison Schroeder (‘Christopher Robin’)
James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ Will Begin Filming September 23rd & Wrap January 31st in Atlanta
Warner Bros. sort-of sequel to ‘Suicide Squad’ will begin filming September 23rd and wrap January 31st in Atlanta, Georgia. Meanwhile, Gunn serves as writer and director for ‘The Suicide Squad’ (the current title anyway). The film follows David Ayer’s 2016 film ‘Suicide Squad,’ but rather than a straight sequel, this is described as a new… Continue reading James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’ Will Begin Filming September 23rd & Wrap January 31st in Atlanta
Zachary Levi’s ‘Shazam!’ Sequel Aiming to Begin Filming Late Spring or Early Summer 2020
According to ‘The Big Red Cheese’ himself, Zachary Levi has stated that the ‘Shazam!’ sequel is aiming to begin filming late spring or early summer 2020. Moreover, Henry Gayden, the writer of the acclaimed first film, is returning to pen the screenplay. Gayden previously wrote the film ‘Earth to Echo,’ and wrote the script for… Continue reading Zachary Levi’s ‘Shazam!’ Sequel Aiming to Begin Filming Late Spring or Early Summer 2020
Anne Hathaway’s ‘Sesame Street’ Will Now Begin Filming April 2020
The upcoming feature film adaptation ‘Sesame Street’ has hit a delay, of nine months, as filming will now begin April 2020. Production was going to begin mid-July and wrap this September, on-location in New York City. Anne Hathaway (‘Ocean’s 8,’ ‘Serenity’) will star, and her busy schedule lead to this delay. Moreover, the premise is… Continue reading Anne Hathaway’s ‘Sesame Street’ Will Now Begin Filming April 2020
Anne Hathaway’s ‘Sesame Street’ Will Feature Original Songs by Bo Burnham (‘Eighth Grade’)
The upcoming feature film adaptation ‘Sesame Street’ will feature original songs by Bo Burnham. Anne Hathaway (‘Ocean’s 8,’ ‘Serenity’) will star. Burnham recently made his directorial debut on the film ‘Eighth Grade,’ which he also wrote. He is very popular for his music, as well as his stand-up specials ‘what.’ and ‘Make Happy.’ Next, he… Continue reading Anne Hathaway’s ‘Sesame Street’ Will Feature Original Songs by Bo Burnham (‘Eighth Grade’)
Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Black Adam’ Enlists Director Jaume Collet-Serra (‘The Shallows,’ ‘The Commuter’)
The long-gestating solo film ‘Black Adam’ enlists Jaume Collet-Serra to direct. The Observer was the first to report the news, while producer Hiram Garcia confirmed it. Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson (‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,’ ‘Ballers’) is still onboard to play the titular character. Collet-Serra has collaborated several times with actor Liam Neeson, with Warner… Continue reading Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Black Adam’ Enlists Director Jaume Collet-Serra (‘The Shallows,’ ‘The Commuter’)