The latest news on film & series
- Scream 8 Without Kevin Williamson? Scream 7 Director Talks About the Sequel"Scream 8" is becoming increasingly likely – but will the franchise have to find a new director for the sequel? In an interview with the portal Hello Sidney, "Scream 7" director Kevin Williamson was asked whether he wants to direct the next film. The industry magazine Variety also reports on the current status of the sequel.
- Pretty Little Liars-star in the Baywatch rebootThe cast of the "Baywatch" reboot is getting an addition: as the industry magazine Variety reports, "Pretty Little Liars" actress Shay Mitchell will be seen in the series. Mitchell will take on the role of Trina – a character who has undergone a radical life change. A former lawyer at a prestigious law firm, she swaps law books for the lifebuoy.
- Ocean's Eleven Prequel: New director possibly foundLee Isaac Chung recently dropped out as director of the planned "Ocean's Eleven" prequel. However, a new filmmaker is now in talks to direct the film. In addition to directing and writing the screenplay, he could also take on the lead role alongside Margot Robbie.
- KPop Demon Hunters 2: New film officially confirmedNow it's official: Netflix confirms the sequel to "KPop Demon Hunters". Director duo Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans are excited about the possibility of filming "KPop Demon Hunters 2." The first part was a huge hit - even if filmmaker Kang initially had doubts.
- Superman–Lanterns Crossover: Aaron Pierre Joins Man of TomorrowCasting news for the "Superman" sequel "Man of Tomorrow": According to The Hollywood Reporter, Aaron Pierre is joining the cast of the superhero film. This will result in a crossover between "Superman" and the upcoming DC series "Lanterns".
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More current news
- Family Guy spin-off: Stewie at the center of a new seriesThe world of "Family Guy" is expanding with a new spin-off. The animated comedy series "Stewie" will focus on the Griffin family's titular baby. The series was created by Seth MacFarlane. This time, Stewie faces a new challenge.
- Denzel Washington Becomes Hannibal: Production Start Date Set for Netflix FilmDenzel Washington is set to play the legendary general Hannibal! The Netflix film has been in development for quite some time. However, there had been little news about the project for a while – until now. Variety now reports on the current status of the production – and when filming is finally expected to begin.
- War Machine: Several sequels and an entire franchise in the worksThe action flick "War Machine" is currently on everyone's lips and dominates number 1 in the Netflix charts. It should therefore come as no surprise that the franchise is to be expanded further. However, director Patrick Hughes has much more in mind than just a second part.
- Billie Eilish: Acting debut in new film in sightBillie Eilish is set to star in the film adaptation of Sylvia Plath's classic novel "The Bell Jar." In the drama directed and written by Sarah Polley, she would portray the protagonist Esther Greenwood. It would be her film debut – though she has previously appeared in a television series.
- Rick and Morty Season 9: Release Date And First Look RevealedFinally, "Rick and Morty" is coming back! The popular animated series will soon be returning with its ninth season. A first look at the new episodes is now available in the form of newly released images. And more: Adult Swim has already announced the start date for season 9.
- James Wan is filming a remake of The Gangster, The Cop, The DevilHorror mastermind James Wan has found his new film project! As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Wan will be responsible for a remake of the Korean thriller "The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil". The screenplay for the remake is being written by Shay Hatten, who is known for his work on the "John Wick" series and the "Rebel Moon" films, among others.
- Marvel Star Cast for Tangled Live-Action AdaptationThe live-action film adaptation of "Tangled" continues to take shape. The main actors for Rapunzel and Flynn Rider have already been found. In the meantime, the decision has also been made for another central character: The casting of the manipulative Mother Gothel has now been finalized.
- Lord of the Rings rumor: Kate Winslet could be involved in The Hunt For GollumThere's a lot of speculation surrounding the new film "The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum." Now there are rumors that Kate Winslet could be joining the cast. People are already wondering which role she would be most likely to play in the fantasy adventure. And she's not the only star currently being considered for the "Lord of the Rings" film.
- Extraction 3: Filming for the sequel starring Chris Hemsworth is set to begin in JuneTyler Rake returns! After almost two years of silence since the initial announcement at TUDUM 2023, plans for the sequel starring Chris Hemsworth are finally taking shape. According to What's on Netflix, filming for "Extraction 3" is set to begin in June this year! This time, filming will take place in Australia. More specifically, in Sydney – the hometown of lead actor Chris Hemsworth.
- Bizarre visit from the future! Our META Review of Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't DieIn Gore Verbinski's "Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die", Sam Rockwell plays a time traveler with some pretty bad news. The film is an odd mix of sci-fi, action, and comedy. In our META Review, we reveal whether it's worth seeing in theaters – and what other critics have to say.
- Super Mario Galaxy Movie: New Trailer and Yoshi's Voice Actor RevealedThe "Super Mario Galaxy Movie" is drawing near – and fans were treated to a brand-new trailer during the Nintendo Direct event. But that's not all: the voices for Yoshi, Honey Queen and Wart were also announced during the Nintendo livestream!
- New Rambo film: Sylvester Stallone is now also on board – and expresses his enthusiasmSylvester Stallone will play a role in the "John Rambo" prequel – but behind the camera. The Hollywood star is on board as an executive producer and has expressed his enthusiasm for the new film. This time, the role of the famous action hero will be taken on by a different actor.
- New Conan film: Arnold Schwarzenegger surprises with statementArnold Schwarzenegger is set to return as Conan the Barbarian. In a surprising statement, he has already commented on the story – and named the director. But that's not all. Other franchises are also slated to continue with Schwarzenegger.
- Reacher Season 4: Alan Ritchson Shares Release UpdateFor many action fans, "Reacher" is currently one of the standout shows in the genre. As a result, anticipation for Season 4 is already running high. But when will the new episodes finally arrive? In a recent interview with Collider, lead actor Alan Ritchson shared an update on the series' progress and also revealed an approximate release window.
- Rumour: Smile 3 is in development – but with a new directorHorror fans take note: rumours are circulating in Hollywood that "Smile 3" is actually in development. However, we must prepare ourselves for a significant change: according to insider Jeff Sneider, Parker Finn will no longer be directing. It is currently unclear whether Finn will at least be involved in "Smile 3" as a writer or whether he will withdraw from the franchise entirely.
- The Mandalorian and Grogu: It has been revealed if Baby Yoda speaks in the film"The Mandalorian and Grogu" is highly anticipated. Now, film producer Kathleen Kennedy has spoken about the new "Star Wars" film – and revealed an interesting detail about Baby Yoda. She also discussed the new Lucasfilm president.
- The Lord of the Rings: New Candidate for Aragorn Recasting in "The Hunt for Gollum"New casting rumors surrounding "The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum": According to insider Daniel Richtman, those responsible are currently in talks with a potential new actor to play Aragorn. But that's not all: according to Richtman, a Hollywood star could also be joining the cast.