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‘Bourne 6’ Gets Fantastic Update From ‘Conclave’ Director!!

Edward Berger is still holding out hope to work with Matt Damon‘s amnesiac assassin. Last month, it was confirmed that NBCUniversal had signed a massive deal to keep Robert Ludlum’s Jason Bourne book series under its umbrella for the foreseeable future, ensuring there would indeed be more action-packed adventures from the former CIA agent after his last on-screen appearance nearly a decade ago. The agreement … Continue reading ‘Bourne 6’ Gets Fantastic Update From ‘Conclave’ Director!!

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‘Jason Bourne’ Rights Land Back at Universal!!

Jesus Christ, it’s Jason Bourne. And this time, he’s here to stay, following the blockbuster announcement that NBCUniversal has struck a sweeping deal to acquire all rights, excluding publishing, to Robert Ludlum’s Jason Bourne and Treadstone book series in perpetuity. Translated for us: we’re about to get more of the amnesiac CIA agent who isn’t even called Jason Bourne. It’s being reported today that Universal … Continue reading ‘Jason Bourne’ Rights Land Back at Universal!!

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‘Bourne’ Franchise Rights Being Shopped Around!!

Jason Bourne is emptying out his safe deposit box on the Universal lot. WME is shopping the rights to the spy franchise and the rest of the Robert Ludlum library on behalf of the late author’s estate. The goal is to find a new home for the franchise and make the superspy a more regular presence onscreen. Bourne last appeared nearly a decade ago in … Continue reading ‘Bourne’ Franchise Rights Being Shopped Around!!

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‘Bourne 6’ Gets Disappointing Update from Director!!

Bourne 6 is taking longer than expected to come together, and the director, Edward Berger, has shared a few reasons why. About a year ago, word got out that a new Jason Bourne movie had gone into early development with Berger tapped to helm and craft a new direction for the beloved spy franchise. Things have since been quiet on the project, and now the … Continue reading ‘Bourne 6’ Gets Disappointing Update from Director!!

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A New ‘Bourne’ Movie is in the Works With ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Director!!

The trend of resurrecting beloved franchises is in Hollywood to stay as we’ve just learned that a new Jason Bourne movie is in its early stages of development, according to Deadline. Academy Award-winning director Edward Berger, known for his work on the World War I hit, All Quiet on the Western Front, is set to oversee and direct the production. With the production still in … Continue reading A New ‘Bourne’ Movie is in the Works With ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Director!!

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‘Bourne’: Paul Greengrass Might Be Done Making More Films!!!

Starting with 2002’s The Bourne Identity, the Jason Bourne film franchise not only provided a vibrant new cinematic spy saga, but redefined action filmmaking as we know it. And though he didn’t direct the first installment, director Paul Greengrass played a huge part in ushering in the style that would seep into mainstream action cinema by helming The Bourne Supremacy, The Bourne Ultimatum, and returning years … Continue reading ‘Bourne’: Paul Greengrass Might Be Done Making More Films!!!

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‘The Bourne Stuntacular’: Universal Orlando to Host Virtual Sneak Peek!! Check It Out!!

While Universal Orlando Resort was supposed to have a grand unveiling of the new attraction The Bourne Stuntacular earlier this year, they’ve had to adjust to life in the age of COVID-19. While the parks are now open with safety measures in place, the grand opening of this new attraction is a bit smaller scale. To that end, however, Universal Studios Florida is turning it … Continue reading ‘The Bourne Stuntacular’: Universal Orlando to Host Virtual Sneak Peek!! Check It Out!!

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‘Indiana Jones 5’: Frank Marshall Provides Update on Script!!

For the past 40 years, Indiana Jones has been an absolute icon of the silver screen. Over four films, we’ve seen Harrison Ford go on all kinds of globe-trotting adventures as a hat-wearing, whip-wielding, snake-hating professor who just wants artifacts to stay in their damn museums. And now, thanks to our own Christina Radish’s exclusive interview with producer Frank Marshall (a formative creative voice in all four … Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones 5’: Frank Marshall Provides Update on Script!!

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USA Network Cancels Both ‘The Purge’ and ‘Treadstone’ Series!!

According to Deadline, USA Network has officially decided to not give Jason Blum’s The Purge and Tim Kring’s Bourne spinoff Treadstone a series renewal. The cancellation news comes after nearly five months since The Purge Season 2 and Treadstone had aired their season finale episodes last December. Both big-budget shows are based off Universal Pictures’ two high-profile film franchises. Based on the hit movie franchise … Continue reading USA Network Cancels Both ‘The Purge’ and ‘Treadstone’ Series!!

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‘Peacock’: NBCUniversal Reveals Release Date and Programming Lineup for Streaming Service!!!

NBCUniversal today announced the title, launch date, and programming lineup for its new streaming service, which will be called Peacock. Launching in April 2020 with over 15,000 hours of content, the service will feature TV originals and classics alongside films from Universal Pictures, Focus Features, DreamWorks Animation, Illumination, and more. The service will be both advertising and subscription supported, but a price point has yet … Continue reading ‘Peacock’: NBCUniversal Reveals Release Date and Programming Lineup for Streaming Service!!!

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‘Treadstone’ Teaser Trailer Takes You Further into the World of Jason Bourne!! Check It Out!!

USA has released a teaser trailer for its upcoming “event series” Treadstone. The show is based on the Bourne movies and teases out the Treadstone organization that created Jason Bourne. On the show, it turns out Bourne wasn’t the only Treadstone sleeper agent, and now various agents are awakening with their newfound set of deadly abilities. Here’s the thing: does anyone even really care about … Continue reading ‘Treadstone’ Teaser Trailer Takes You Further into the World of Jason Bourne!! Check It Out!!

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‘Treadstone’: ‘Bourne’ Series casts Shruti Haasan, Michelle Forbes and Others!!

USA Network’s Jason Bourne spin-off series Treadstone has added more to its growing cast. Per Deadline, joining the series is Michelle Forbes (The Killing), Patrick Fugit (First Man), Michael Gaston (The Leftovers), Tess Haubrich (Alien: Covenant) and Bollywood actress Shruti Haasan. Forbes and the other newcomers join Brian J. Smith (Sense8), Jeremy Irvine (War Horse), Omar Metwally (The Affair), Tracy Ifeachor (The Originals), Han Hyo-joo … Continue reading ‘Treadstone’: ‘Bourne’ Series casts Shruti Haasan, Michelle Forbes and Others!!

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‘Treadstone’: Bourne TV Series Casts Jeremy Irvine and Brian J. Smith!!!

Back in April, it was announced that USA Network is working on a TV spinoff of the Jason Bourne franchise entitled Treadstone, and now comes word that Brian J. Smith (Sense8) and Jeremy Irvine (War Horse) have been cast in the lead roles. Treadstone “explores the origin story and present-day actions of a CIA black ops program known as Treadstone — a covert operation that … Continue reading ‘Treadstone’: Bourne TV Series Casts Jeremy Irvine and Brian J. Smith!!!

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‘Treadstone’: ‘Bourne’ Universe TV Series Ordered Straight-to-Series at USA Network!!!

The mysteries of the Bourne universe are coming to cable. USA Network has ordered the ‘Bourne’ spinoff drama Treadstone straight to series. Heroes creator Tim Kring will write and executive produce the series with 99 Homes and Fahrenheit 451 filmmaker Ramin Bahrani executive producing and directing the pilot. The series centers on the CIA black ops program called Treadsone — a name well-familiar to any … Continue reading ‘Treadstone’: ‘Bourne’ Universe TV Series Ordered Straight-to-Series at USA Network!!!

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‘Bourne’ TV Series Pilot Ordered by USA from ‘Heroes’ Creator!!!

The Bourne franchise will live on, but not necessarily with Matt Damon. While the actor reunited with director Paul Greengrass for a long-awaited fourth Bourne movie with 2016’s Jason Bourne, the final result was rather lackluster considering the quality of the original trilogy. After Jason Bourne’s release Damon and Greengrass went back to the position they’d kept in the years after The Bourne Ultimatum—not ruling … Continue reading ‘Bourne’ TV Series Pilot Ordered by USA from ‘Heroes’ Creator!!!

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Paul Greengrass to Next Direct Netflix Film about 2011 Norwegian Terrorist Attack!!!

Netflix picked up the rights to Paul Greengrass’ next film, which will focus on a 2011 terrorist attack in Norway that killed 77 people. Per Deadline, “The horrific violence was inflicted by Anders Behring Breivik, a self described right-wing Christian extremist with a hatred for Muslims. He started the carnage by detonating a fertilizer bomb outside the headquarters of the prime minister that killed eight … Continue reading Paul Greengrass to Next Direct Netflix Film about 2011 Norwegian Terrorist Attack!!!

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Jeremy Renner Injured Both His Arms Filming a Stunt on Avengers: Infinity War!!!

The life of an Avenger can be a dangerous one but this applies not only to the characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe but also the actors portraying them. Hawkeye actor Jeremy Renner learned as much while on set of Avengers: Infinity War and performing stunts for his character. Speaking to an audience at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival during a press conference for his … Continue reading Jeremy Renner Injured Both His Arms Filming a Stunt on Avengers: Infinity War!!!

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‘Jason Bourne’: New TV Spot Finds Matt Damon’s Mercenary Causing All Sorts of Trouble!!

Most action films of the last decade have been openly taking nods from Paul Greengrass, the brash, brilliant director who gave an experiential kick to films like Bloody Sunday, Captain Phillips, and the excellent Bourne Ultimatum. So, its good to see the master returning to his favorite franchise, for which he also directed The Bourne Supremacy, with Jason Bourne, the upcoming next installment in the series that Doug Liman began but Greengrass turned … Continue reading ‘Jason Bourne’: New TV Spot Finds Matt Damon’s Mercenary Causing All Sorts of Trouble!!

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Check out the 1st still from the sets of next ‘Bourne’ film starring Matt Damon!!

Proof, ladies and gentlemen, that dreams really do come true has arrived. The reunion of Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass for a brand new installment of the Jason Bourne series is officially underway. Said proof was revealed earlier today by series coproducer Frank Marshall, in the form of the first set photo of Damon in full, muscular Bourne glory which you can see below: “First … Continue reading Check out the 1st still from the sets of next ‘Bourne’ film starring Matt Damon!!

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Tommy Lee Jones joines Matt Damon in the next ‘Bourne’ Installment!!

Tommy Lee Jones has joined Matt Damon in the next installment of the “Bourne” franchise. Alicia Vikander and Julia Stiles are also on board to join the action series, while Paul Greengrass is back to direct and pen the script with Christopher Rouse. Frank Marshall will produce again alongside Jeffrey Weiner for Captivate Entertainment. Greengrass, Damon, Greg Goodman and Ben Smith will also produce, while … Continue reading Tommy Lee Jones joines Matt Damon in the next ‘Bourne’ Installment!!

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Julia Stiles is coming back to ‘Bourne 5’ possibly Viggo Mortensen could join them!!

Julia Stiles will be back in action with Matt Damon in Bourne 5, as two other major stars circle the sequel as well. Four months after publicly lobbying to return as CIA operative Nicky Parsons in Bourne 5, Deadline reports Stiles recently signed up for the project. Bourne 5 is re-teaming Damon with director Paul Greengrass, who worked on the Supremacy and Ultimatum sequels. Negotiations … Continue reading Julia Stiles is coming back to ‘Bourne 5’ possibly Viggo Mortensen could join them!!

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