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Terry Matalas to Update Cult Sci-Fi Hit ‘Enemy Mine’ for 20th Century
June 14, 2024
Movies / News and Features

Terry Matalas to Update Cult Sci-Fi Hit ‘Enemy Mine’ for 20th Century

Terry Matalas, acclaimed for his work on “Star Trek: Picard,” has been selected to write a modern version of the cult-favorite sci-fi film “Enemy Mine.” The story, which revolves around two enemies from different worlds who must work together to survive, initially struggled at the box office but later gained a devoted following for its themes of tolerance. Matalas’ success in the sci-fi genre, particularly with “Picard,” has earned him recognition and acclaim, leading

Cursed ‘Blade’ Reboot Seeks New Director as Yann Demange Exits Project
June 12, 2024
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Cursed ‘Blade’ Reboot Seeks New Director as Yann Demange Exits Project

The highly anticipated “Blade” film from Marvel Studios has hit a roadblock as director Yann Demange has departed from the project due to creative challenges. This setback is just one in a series of obstacles that the film has faced since its announcement in 2019. The film, starring Mahershala Ali as the titular character, has already been delayed by the writers’ strike in May 2023 and is now scheduled for release on November 7, 2025. Marvel Studios has

Holly Hunter Cast as Captain in Paramount+’s Starfleet Academy
May 21, 2024
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Holly Hunter Cast as Captain in Paramount+’s Starfleet Academy

Academy Award-winning actress Holly Hunter has been cast as the captain and chancellor in the highly anticipated “Star Trek: Starfleet Academy” series, according to an announcement from Paramount+. The series will focus on the experiences of young cadets at the Starfleet Academy as they navigate challenges, friendships, and a new threat to the Academy and the Federation. In addition to this exciting series, a Star Trek prequel movie is also in the works, set before the events of the 2009 film

Summer 2025 Thriller: I Know What You Did Last Summer Revival
May 16, 2024
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Summer 2025 Thriller: I Know What You Did Last Summer Revival

Sony Pictures is set to release a new sequel to the 1997 slasher film “I Know What You Did Last Summer” on July 18, 2025. Directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, the film aims to bring back the chilling nostalgia of the original while injecting new energy. Discussions are underway with Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr., the original cast members, to reprise their roles. However, the film will face competition at the box office from a reboot of

Maze Runner Franchise Reboot: Continuation with Fresh Elements
May 11, 2024
Movies

Maze Runner Franchise Reboot: Continuation with Fresh Elements

20th Century Studios is gearing up to reboot the popular “Maze Runner” series, which originally spanned a trilogy released between 2014 and 2018. The studio has enlisted Jack Paglen, known for his work on “Transcendence” and “Alien: Covenant,” to write the new installment. The reboot will see the return of the original producers and director Wes Ball in production roles, aiming to continue the story with fresh elements. The approach taken by 20th

Director Stephen Sommers Shares Memories of ‘The Mummy’ 25th Anniversary
May 11, 2024
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Director Stephen Sommers Shares Memories of ‘The Mummy’ 25th Anniversary

In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, director Stephen Sommers reflects on the casting decisions and challenges faced during the making of the 1999 blockbuster film “The Mummy.” Sommers reveals that he chose Brendan Fraser for the lead role due to his unique mix of charm and warmth, while Rachel Weisz’s role as Evelyn Carnahan was a career-defining opportunity for her. He also shares memories of on-set challenges, including dealing with intense heat and sandstorms, as well as a stunt mish

Paul Walter Hauser to Star in Reboot of Naked Gun Franchise with Liam Neeson
May 7, 2024
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Paul Walter Hauser to Star in Reboot of Naked Gun Franchise with Liam Neeson

Paul Walter Hauser has been announced as the newest addition to the cast of the Naked Gun franchise reboot. Hauser will be playing the role of Captain Ed alongside Liam Neeson in the upcoming film, which is set to be released on July 18, 2025. Directed by Akiva Schaffer and produced by Paramount Pictures, the untitled film is highly anticipated by fans of the iconic comedy series. Hauser’s involvement in the project adds another layer of excitement, as he joins a talented