Seoul-based production company Finecut has recently announced its collaboration with Korean director Park Hoon-jung for his upcoming action film, “Tristes Tropiques.” This will mark Park’s fourth film under Finecut, with his previous works including “New World” (2013), “V.I.P” (2017), and “The Witch: Part 1 The Subversion” (2018). “Tristes Tropiques” follows the story of a group
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Justin Baldoni, the star and director of “It Ends With Us,” recently shared a heartfelt letter on social media dedicated to survivors of domestic violence. This emotional post, titled “Dear Survivor,” was published in collaboration with nonprofit organization No More. The letter serves as a beacon of hope and support for those who have endured
In a shocking turn of events, what was supposed to be a pre-planned and controlled explosion on an east London film set ended up spiraling out of control near The O2 arena in Silvertown. The London Fire Brigade reported that the fire that ensued followed the controlled explosion, which quickly spread beyond expectation. Firefighters were
The recent acquisition of the documentary “Carville: Winning Is Everything, Stupid” by CNN Films has sparked a new wave of interest in famed Democratic political consultant James Carville. Directed by Matt Tyrnauer, the film delves into the life and career of Carville, known for his influential role in shaping Democratic politics and coining the iconic
A new female ensemble comedy film titled “Spa Weekend” is in the works, featuring a star-studded cast including Leslie Mann, Isla Fisher, Michelle Buteau, and Anna Faris. The movie follows three best friends, Jane, Coco, and Sophie, as they set off for a luxury spa retreat in Palm Springs to unwind and relax. However, their
A24, known for its finesse in handling edgy and unique films, has recently acquired the rights to distribute Luca Guadagnino’s latest project, titled “Queer”. This move marks a new chapter for the distributor as it delves into a feature adaptation of William S. Burroughs’ work, starring the talented Daniel Craig in a role that breaks
The highly anticipated fourth Bridget Jones film, titled Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, is set to hit theaters on Valentine’s Day 2024. Renée Zellweger will make a comeback as the beloved Bridget Jones, a role she first brought to life in Bridget Jones’s Diary. Joining Zellweger are some familiar faces from previous films, including
Quentin Tarantino recently shared his thoughts on the Toy Story trilogy, expressing his reluctance to watch any subsequent films after the third installment. He praised the trilogy for its storytelling, much like the Dollars Trilogy directed by Sergio Leone. However, Tarantino pointed out that the success of these trilogies relied on a “one director vision.”
Jenna Ortega recently made headlines for her decision to delete her Twitter account after being bombarded with AI-generated pornographic direct messages portraying her as a child. This disturbing experience sheds light on the dark side of artificial intelligence and its potential misuse in creating inappropriate content. In a candid interview with the New York Times,
Denzel Washington, a legendary actor in Hollywood, has recently expressed his potential interest in retiring from acting in the near future. However, despite this contemplation, Washington has decided to take on at least one more performance in director Ridley Scott’s upcoming sequel Gladiator II. The Academy Award winner mentioned in an interview with Empire that
When it comes to physical prowess, Pedro Pascal proves to be a force to be reckoned with, according to his co-star Paul Mescal. In a recent interview with Empire, Mescal describes Pascal as deceptive, highlighting his ability to “f**k s**t up” despite his humorous nature. Pascal’s strength and agility are a testament to his dedication
Fans of the beloved 2003 film “Freaky Friday” will be delighted to hear that a sequel, titled “Freakier Friday,” is set to hit theaters in 2025. The project has already wrapped production, with stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan sharing their reflections on the final moments of filming. In addition to Curtis and Lohan
Travis Kelce, the recent Super Bowl champion, is set to make his feature film debut in the upcoming action comedy “Loose Cannons” under Lionsgate. The details of the plot are being kept under wraps, but it is expected to be an exciting project given the talent attached to it. Known not only for his prowess
The upcoming DGA Honors ceremony is set to recognize distinguished filmmakers and industry leaders who have made significant contributions to American culture through their work in film and television. Among the honorees are renowned filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, See It Now Studios President Susan Zirinsky, Broadway Stages Founder Tony Argento, as well as Criterion, a
Lindsay Lohan recently wrapped up filming for the much-anticipated sequel to Disney’s classic Freakier Friday and expressed her joy and gratitude through an Instagram post. She shared her excitement by thanking the cast, crew, and everyone from Disney Studios for their hard work and dedication to the movie. Lohan also expressed her appreciation for the
It has been revealed that Millie Bobby Brown, best known for her role in the hit series Stranger Things, is currently in the process of developing a feature film titled Nineteen Steps for Netflix. The project is based on Brown’s debut novel of the same name, which was a bestseller published by William Morrow in
Cailee Spaeny’s journey in Hollywood began with her first collaboration with Sofia Coppola on a scrapped version of The Little Mermaid. Despite the project not coming to fruition, Spaeny’s audition tape for the role was described as “very strange and avant-garde.” This initial connection with Coppola laid the foundation for future opportunities in the industry.
The recently released trailer for the upcoming film “Goodrich” introduces us to a story about an estranged father and daughter reconnecting in the midst of challenging circumstances. Michael Keaton portrays Andy Goodrich, a man whose life takes a drastic turn when his wife enters a 90-day rehab program, leaving him to care for their young
The first chapter of “Horizon: An American Saga” was highly anticipated, especially given Kevin Costner’s involvement in the ambitious Civil War epic. However, the film’s initial theatrical release was considered a misfire, only grossing a little over $34 million. This disappointing box office performance led to Warner Bros delaying the release of Chapter 2, originally
Universal Pictures has set the stage for an exciting two-part film adaptation of the beloved musical Wicked, scheduled to hit theaters in 2024 and 2025. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the movie has already garnered significant buzz, with Ariana Grande stepping into the role of Glinda and Cynthia Erivo portraying Elphaba. Alongside Grande and Erivo,
The recent success of the film “It Ends With Us” has been overshadowed by rumors of tension between the film’s star and producer, Blake Lively, and filmmaker Justin Baldoni. Despite the film’s impressive opening weekend box office numbers, rumors have been circulating, fueled in part by fans on TikTok. Speculation arose when fans noticed that
J.C. Chandor, known for his work on films like Margin Call, A Most Violent Year, and Triple Frontier, has taken an unexpected turn in his career. After directing Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the lead role of the Spider-Man spinoff Kraven the Hunter, Chandor has now closed a deal with Sony Pictures to direct a new untitled
Anne Chaisson, the executive director of Hamptons Film Festival presenting organization HamptonsFilm, has announced her upcoming departure after the fall edition of the festival. Chaisson started her journey with HamptonsFilm as a film producer showcasing movies at the festival and later co-founded the organization’s advisory board in 2002. She took on the role of executive
With a debut at over 1,500 theaters, “Cuckoo” is making waves in the horror genre. The film, directed by Tilman Singer, stars Hunter Schafer as the troubled 17-year-old Gretchen. The story follows Gretchen as she moves to the German Alps to live with her father and his new family after her mother’s death. Dan Stevens
The Dog Days of summer, typically observed from mid-July through mid-August, have become an unexpected breeding ground for Best Picture nominees. While one might assume that Academy voters would be lounging by the beach or enjoying exotic cocktails during this time, the reality is quite the opposite. Over the last fifteen years, numerous films released
Disneyland is set to unveil a new attraction inspired by James Cameron’s Avatar franchise. While Disney World’s Animal Kingdom in Orlando already features Pandora – The World of Avatar, based on the original 2009 movie, the new Anaheim attraction will draw inspiration from Avatar: The Way of Water and future installments. Imagineer Ali Rubin has
The Moana franchise has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide with its beautiful animation, strong characters, and empowering storylines. With the upcoming sequel, Moana 2, fans are eagerly anticipating the next chapter in Moana’s journey. One of the most compelling aspects of Moana 2 is the growth and development of the title character. In this
As the anticipation for the 97th Annual Academy Awards builds up, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has officially kicked off the race for the prestigious awards ceremony. With the event scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 2, 2025, the excitement is palpable among filmmakers, actors, and audiences alike. The Academy Screening
The journey to adapt Erik Larson’s bestselling non-fiction classic, The Devil in the White City, for the screen has been a long and winding road. What started before Leonardo DiCaprio acquired the film rights in 2010 has seen multiple stages of development. With Scorsese set to direct and DiCaprio to star, the project was initially
Warner Bros. Discovery recently announced a significant non-cash impairment charge amounting to $9.1 billion at its networks division. This write-down is aimed at aligning the book value of its linear television business with the current reality of uncertain advertising and sports rights renewals. The NBA’s decision to move on has further complicated the situation. The
Sony Pictures International Productions and Mucho Mas Media are teaming up for a new original romantic comedy film titled “The Pet Nup,” which will be directed by Elaine del Valle. The star-studded cast includes Emeraude Toubia, Gregg Sulkin, Halston Sage, and Jaime Pressly. The film’s storyline revolves around a recently divorced couple who must navigate
The infamous court case between Hulk Hogan and Gawker Media is reportedly in the process of being adapted into a movie. According to sources, director Gus Van Sant is currently in early negotiations to helm the project titled Killing Gawker. The film is said to be produced by Artists Equity, which was co-founded by Matt
In a recent exclusive report, it has been revealed that Jenna Ortega is in final negotiations to star in J.J. Abrams’ top-secret project at Warner Bros. The talented actress will be sharing the screen with Glen Powell, who is also close to signing on to the film. While details about the movie are sparse at