‘Covers’: Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross to Star in Nisha Ganatra’s Music Biz Comedy!!!

Dakota Johnson and black-ish star Tracee Ellis Ross are set to star in Covers, the next film from Late Night director Nisha Ganatra that recently moved from Universal to its sister label Focus Features, Collider has learned. Newcomer Flora Greeson wrote the script, which is a comedy set in the fast-paced world of Hollywood’s music scene. Sources say that Johnson will play an aspiring music producer … Continue reading ‘Covers’: Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross to Star in Nisha Ganatra’s Music Biz Comedy!!!

Disney Plans to Cut Fox’s Film Slate in Half!!

More light is being shed on what 20th Century Fox will look like under the ownership of Disney. The acquisition was years in the making, and while it certainly brings with it exciting opportunities for viewers like Marvel’s X-Men or Fantastic Four joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it also comes with thousands of layoffs, the shuttering of Fox’s smaller studios that made more niche films, … Continue reading Disney Plans to Cut Fox’s Film Slate in Half!!

‘Sabrina’: Drew Goddard to Write and Likely Direct Thriller for New Regency!!!

Oscar-nominated screenwriter Drew Goddard (The Martian) is set to adapt Nick Drnaso’s acclaimed graphic novel Sabrina with an eye toward directing the project for New Regency and RT Features, Collider has learned. New Regency will finance Sabrina, which Goddard will produce along with RT’s Rodrigo Teixeira and New Regency’s Arnon Milchan. The film follows a man whose girlfriend, Sabrina, goes missing, prompting him to live with his old … Continue reading ‘Sabrina’: Drew Goddard to Write and Likely Direct Thriller for New Regency!!!

‘Halloween’ Slices Up a Huge $77.5 Million Opening at the BO!!!

With a staggering, $77.5 million debut, Universal and Blumhouse‘s Halloween topped the weekend with the second largest October opening weekend of all-time. The horror film headlined a massive weekend overall weekend, that saw the top twelve combine for over $160 million, making this the second largest October weekend ever. As already mentioned, Halloween’s $77.5 million three-day debut was the second largest October opening weekend of … Continue reading ‘Halloween’ Slices Up a Huge $77.5 Million Opening at the BO!!!

‘Venom’ And ‘Star is Born’ Continue Reign While New Releases Falls Short at the BO!!!

It wasn’t quite as close as we thought it might be at the top of the box office, but last weekend’s top two films definitely didn’t disappoint. Sony‘s Venom held on even better than expected, delivering a second weekend at #1 while Warner Bros.‘s A Star is Born continued to shine. As for the weekend’s three new wide releases, Universal‘s First Man led the way, … Continue reading ‘Venom’ And ‘Star is Born’ Continue Reign While New Releases Falls Short at the BO!!!

‘Venom’ Delivers October Opening Weekend Record While ‘A Star Is Born’ Shines at the BO!!!

It was a record weekend at the box office for Sony‘s release of Venom, which delivered a massive $80 million, topping the previous October opening weekend record by more than $20 million. Additionally, Warner Bros.‘s A Star is Born more than carried its own weight with a stellar debut of its own, topping $40 million for its opening weekend and helping this become the largest … Continue reading ‘Venom’ Delivers October Opening Weekend Record While ‘A Star Is Born’ Shines at the BO!!!

Drew Goddard To Start Work on ‘X-Force’ Following the Release of ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’!!!

Despite the impending acquisition of 20th Century Fox’s film and TV assets, the studio is hoping to squeeze through one or two more superhero movies before the rights to the X-Men and Fantastic Four find themselves back at Marvel Studios (assuming Comcast doesn’t hijack the deal). One such project is X-Force, which is set to reunite Deadpool 2 co-stars Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool), Josh Brolin (Cable) … Continue reading Drew Goddard To Start Work on ‘X-Force’ Following the Release of ‘Bad Times at the El Royale’!!!

Dakota Johnson, Zazie Beetz Join Armie Hammer Thriller!!!

Dakota Johnson and Zazie Beetz are in negotiations to join Armie Hammer in Annapurna’s untitled thriller. “Under the Shadow” helmer Babak Anvari is writing and directing the movie, with Lucan Toh of Two & Two Pictures, Christopher Kopp of AZA Films, and Annapurna Pictures all on board to produce. The film follows a New Orleans bartender (Hammer) whose life begins to unravel after a series … Continue reading Dakota Johnson, Zazie Beetz Join Armie Hammer Thriller!!!