‘Stepsisters’: ‘Cinderella’ Is Getting a New Live-Action Spin-Off From ‘The Naked Gun’ Director!!

It’s been over 7 decades since Disney released its animated classic, Cinderella, and 11 years since its live-action adaptation. Now, Disney wants to bring back this famous Charles Perrault fairy tale, continuing the House of Mouse’s trend of bringing beloved animated classics to a new audience. But this new adaptation has a twist. Cinderella is a simple story about a young girl named Cinderella who … Continue reading ‘Stepsisters’: ‘Cinderella’ Is Getting a New Live-Action Spin-Off From ‘The Naked Gun’ Director!!

‘Cinderella’s Curse’: A ‘Cinderella’ Horror Movie is in Development!!

With the public domain opening on so many classic children’s characters and fairy tales, the minds of horror-loving directors have been working overtime to present fans with their own demented spin. Just last week, we received news that the sequel to Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey would begin filming in the fall and today, another fan-favorite character’s happy ending is coming undone. Bloody Disgusting … Continue reading ‘Cinderella’s Curse’: A ‘Cinderella’ Horror Movie is in Development!!

‘Cinderella: The Reunion’ to Reunite Original Cast for 25th Anniversary!!

For its 25th anniversary, ABC announced that their Wonderful World of Disney will be reuniting the cast of 1997’s live-action adaptation of Cinderella, starring Brandy Norwood as the titular princess. The event, Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20, will mark the first time in over two decades that ABC has aired the Rodgers & Hammerstein‘s classic in an hour-long program to celebrate the … Continue reading ‘Cinderella: The Reunion’ to Reunite Original Cast for 25th Anniversary!!

‘Cinderella’: Jennifer Lopez to Executive Produce Limited Series Adaption of Musical!!

According to Deadline, the latest adaptation of Rodgers & Hammersteins’ Cinderella is in the works as an upcoming limited series with Jennifer Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions, Skydance Television, and Concord Originals in charge of the production. The series is part of a deal to make more original titles for Concord’s library of musicals. After the success of 1955’s Peter Pan television musical premiere, CBS was looking … Continue reading ‘Cinderella’: Jennifer Lopez to Executive Produce Limited Series Adaption of Musical!!

‘Cinderella’: Akshay Kumar, Rakul Preet Singh led Remake Begins Production!!

Almost a year after wrapping up Bellbottom, Akshay Kumar is gearing up for the release of Bellbottom starring alongside Vaani Kapoor, Lara Dutta, and Huma Qureshi. Ahead of the theatrical release of his film, he and director Ranjit M Tewari are currently in the UK to kick off the Hindi remake of Rakshasudu. Tentatively titled Cinderella, the film also stars Rakul Preet Singh. Over a month … Continue reading ‘Cinderella’: Akshay Kumar, Rakul Preet Singh led Remake Begins Production!!

‘Cinderella’: Amazon Reveals First-Look Images of Camila Cabello’s Take on the Classic!! Check It Out!!

It’s a big week for Cinderella fans: the long-awaited live-action production is finally getting a release date, along with some first-look images to give audiences a taste of what’s in store. This modern take on the classic Disney story will star pop music powerhouse Camila Cabello as Cinderella with Billy Porter as her fairy godparent, Idina Menzel as the evil stepmother and Nicholas Galitzine as Prince Robert. It will release … Continue reading ‘Cinderella’: Amazon Reveals First-Look Images of Camila Cabello’s Take on the Classic!! Check It Out!!

‘Cinderella’: Camila Cabello’s Acting Debut Acquired by Amazon Studios!!

Camila Cabello will test out her acting chops in the upcoming Cinderella flick which has just been nabbed by Amazon, per Deadline. The outlet confirms that Amazon Studios is closing the deal on the project from Sony Pictures. With many studios still playing it safe regarding theater reopenings around the globe, the deal was put in motion to have the film debut on Amazon Prime. … Continue reading ‘Cinderella’: Camila Cabello’s Acting Debut Acquired by Amazon Studios!!

Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo Writing a Disney Movie About Cinderella’s Evil Stepsisters!!

Hot off the buzzed-about release of Barb & Star Go to Vista Del Mar, stars Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo are re-teaming to write a live-action Disney movie centered around Cinderella’s evil stepsisters. Deadline reports that the untitled film will be a fairy tale musical comedy that re-imagines the classic Cinderella story from the point of view of the Disney princess’ wicked stepsisters, Anastasia and Drizella Tremaine, … Continue reading Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo Writing a Disney Movie About Cinderella’s Evil Stepsisters!!

‘Cinderella’: Brandy and Whitney Houston’s 1997 Film Coming to Disney+!!

There have been many versions of the classic fairy tale Cinderella, including a couple notable films made by Disney. But for readers of a certain generation, especially my millennial friends, neither the cartoon-mice take nor the Kenneth Branagh live-action interpretation are canonically the “correct” Disney version. To find this, we need to revisit 1997’s Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, a made-for-TV movie adaptation of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein‘s television musical from … Continue reading ‘Cinderella’: Brandy and Whitney Houston’s 1997 Film Coming to Disney+!!

‘Youth’: Pierce Brosnan to Star in the Adaption of Science-Fiction Short!!

Pierce Brosnan has signed on to star in writer/director Brett Marty’s feature-film adaptation of “Youth,” a short film he directed and co-wrote in 2016. Highland Film Group is handling the international rights for the science-fiction thriller, with CAA Media Finance handling domestic. Sales will launch at this month’s Marché du Film Online. Brosnan, who’s 67, will portray an engineer in the near future who’s about … Continue reading ‘Youth’: Pierce Brosnan to Star in the Adaption of Science-Fiction Short!!

‘Del and Charna’: Kay Cannon to Direct Biopic on the Comedy Duo!!

Blockers director Kay Cannon has been tasked with directing the upcoming biopic Del & Charna. This will mark the third time Cannon is taking the reins on a feature-length film as she’s also on board to direct a Sony’s live-action musical version of Cinderella starring Camila Cabello, Idina Menzel, and Billy Porter. Comedy fans may have already guessed from the title but for those out of the loop, Del & Charna will be … Continue reading ‘Del and Charna’: Kay Cannon to Direct Biopic on the Comedy Duo!!

‘Little Shop of Horrors’: Billy Porter Eyed to Voice Audrey II in New Movie!!!

After winning an Emmy for the FX series Pose, Billy Porter has Hollywood at his feet, and sources tell Collider that not only is he in talks to join Sony’s new Cinderella movie, but he’s also being eyed to voice the man-eating plant Audrey II in Warner Bros.’ new feature adaptation of Little Shop of Horrors. Let’s start with Little Shop, since that’s the bigger … Continue reading ‘Little Shop of Horrors’: Billy Porter Eyed to Voice Audrey II in New Movie!!!

‘Aladdin’: The Disney Film Passes $500 Million at the Worldwide BO!!!

Disney’s Dumbo may not have set the box office alight, but the House of Mouse is enjoying more success with its second live-action remake of the year, with the Guy Ritchie-directed Aladdin taking its box office haul beyond the $500 million mark this week. The film – which stars Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott and Will Smith as Aladdin, Jasmine and the Genie – had grossed … Continue reading ‘Aladdin’: The Disney Film Passes $500 Million at the Worldwide BO!!!

‘Uncharted’ to Open Against Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’!!!

After years and years in development, the Uncharted movie finally has a release date, as Sony will release the video game adaptation starring Tom Holland on Dec. 18, 2020. That puts the action-adventure film on a collision course with Steven Spielberg‘s musical West Side Story starring Ansel Elgort, not to mention Paramount’s untitled Coming to America sequel starring Eddie Murphy. Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane) … Continue reading ‘Uncharted’ to Open Against Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’!!!

’79ers’: Seth Rogen, Will Ferrell Team with ‘Blockers’ Director Kay Cannon for Comedy!!!

Kay Cannon‘s directorial debut Blockers was easily one of the top-3 funniest films of last year, and I’ve been eager to see what kind of doors it would open for her in Hollywood. Today brings word that Cannon will direct the Lionsgate comedy 79ers, which is being produced by industry heavyweights Seth Rogen and Will Ferrell. The film follows a group of estranged friends who are … Continue reading ’79ers’: Seth Rogen, Will Ferrell Team with ‘Blockers’ Director Kay Cannon for Comedy!!!

‘Cinderella’: Camila Cabello To Star In Retelling At Sony!!!

Singer-songwriter Camila Cabello will star in writer-director Kay Cannon’s re-telling of “Cinderella” for Sony Pictures.Cabello will be involved in the music for the project, which grew out of an original idea from James Corden. The film will be produced by Corden and Leo Pearlman through their Fulwell73 banner.The new “Cinderella” will be a music-oriented version of the traditional tale of the orphaned girl with an … Continue reading ‘Cinderella’: Camila Cabello To Star In Retelling At Sony!!!

Marc Forster to Direct Disney’s Live-Action ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Movie!!!

So far, Disney has been pretty solid with its live-action adaptation of its animated properties. Kenneth Branagh’s Cinderella was lush and gorgeous; Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book was a huge step forward in visual effects; and it’s looking like Bill Condon’s Beauty and the Beast will be another huge hit for the studio. But all good things must come to an end, and while there was hope that the studio’s live-action adaptation of Winnie the … Continue reading Marc Forster to Direct Disney’s Live-Action ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Movie!!!

‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens,’ ‘The Walking Dead’ Dominate 42nd Saturn Awards!!

The 42nd Annual Saturn Awards have taken place; with the winners now revealed. If you aren’t familiar, these awards focus specifically on “genre entertainment and anything with an edge,” voted on by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror. The awards cover an unusual period of time given their summer presentation (February 1st 2015 to February 11th 2016), but they are also able to … Continue reading ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens,’ ‘The Walking Dead’ Dominate 42nd Saturn Awards!!

‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ hulks out ‘Hot Pursuit’ with $77.2 million!!

“Avengers: Age of Ultron” iced out “Hot Pursuit” at the weekend box office, picking up $77.2 million and topping charts for a second consecutive time. Disney and Marvel’s comic book adventure has made $312.9 million domestically since debuting Stateside 10 days ago. That massive figure makes it the second-fastest film to clear $300 million domestically, and its sophomore weekend is the second-biggest in movie history, … Continue reading ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ hulks out ‘Hot Pursuit’ with $77.2 million!!

Avengers: Age of Ultron smashes way to 2nd-best box-office debut ever but boxing match delivers a blow!!

Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: The Age of Ultron” packed a mighty punch with a smashing $187.7 million North American debut at the box office this weekend. But its hopes of topping the record for the biggest movie opening in Hollywood history were knocked out by a high-profile boxing match. Despite an electrifying U.S. rollout the kicked off summer, Disney’s superhero sequel will have to settle for the second-highest-grossing … Continue reading Avengers: Age of Ultron smashes way to 2nd-best box-office debut ever but boxing match delivers a blow!!

Unfriended & Paul Blart Cannot Keep up with Furious 7 at the BO!!

The fast cars sequel withe the gravity-defying stunts is barreling toward the $300 million mark Stateside, having already hurtled past the $1 billion mark globally. Domestically, “Furious 7″ has earned $294.4 million. Despite “Furious 7’s” continued dominance, “Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2″ did better than expected, pulling in a solid $24 million across 3,633 locations. It had been projected to fall short of the $20 … Continue reading Unfriended & Paul Blart Cannot Keep up with Furious 7 at the BO!!

Furious 7 Stomps New Releases at the BO With $60.6 million!!

“Furious 7” roared to the top of the box office chart for the second weekend in a row, picking up $60.6 million and driving its stateside total to a massive $252.5 million. That’s a slender 59% drop from the Universal Pictures release’s record-breaking $147.2 million debut and puts “Furious 7” on track to be the highest-grossing film in the history of the “Fast and Furious” … Continue reading Furious 7 Stomps New Releases at the BO With $60.6 million!!

Furious 7 smashes records with $384 millions opening worldwide!!

Looks like the whole world went to watch the seventh installment of this crazy franchise!! The film also starring late actor Paul Walker – brought in a record-breaking $143.6m (U.S only) during its opening weekend, beating the likes of last year’s Captain America 2: The Winter Soldier. Its earnings make it the 9th largest opening weekend of all time, and the top earning non-superhero movie … Continue reading Furious 7 smashes records with $384 millions opening worldwide!!

‘Home’ Invades ‘Get Hard’ at the BO!!!

Animated family film Home easily topped the North American box office with $54 million from 3,708 theaters in a much-needed win for Jeffrey Katzenberg‘s DreamWorks Animation. Overseas, the music-infused title has earned $48.2 million for an early worldwide total of $102.2 million. The strong performances of Home and Warner Bros.‘ R-rated comedy Get Hard, coming in No. 2 with a pleasing $34.6 million debut from … Continue reading ‘Home’ Invades ‘Get Hard’ at the BO!!!

Divergent Sequel Insurgent crushes Sean Penn’s Taken version The Gunman at the BO!!

Two women-centered films led a strong box office weekend — Insurgent and Cinderella — and they couldn’t be more different. In its opening weekend, the second installment of the Divergent series took the weekend box office with a haul that matched its predecessor’s with $54 million (the first brought in a touch more at the same time last year with $54.6 million). Cinderella backed up … Continue reading Divergent Sequel Insurgent crushes Sean Penn’s Taken version The Gunman at the BO!!

Cinderella has a fairy tale start! While Run All Night Stumbles to walk! at the BO!

Earning more than the rest of Top 10 combined, Disney’s Cinderella (2015) easily took the top spot at the box office this weekend. While Liam Neeson‘s Run All Night got off to a very slow start, while indie horror flick It Follows had a great debut in limited release. Cinderella opened to $67.9 million. That ranks seventh all-time among March debuts. Compared to Disney’s recent … Continue reading Cinderella has a fairy tale start! While Run All Night Stumbles to walk! at the BO!