‘Cloverfield 4’ aka ‘Overlord’ May Be on the Way Sooner Than We Thought!!

There’s been a lot of Cloverfield chatter on the web lately, so let’s try to clear some of it up, shall we? Everything started back in 2008 with writer Drew Goddard and director Matt Reeves‘s original film, produced by J.J. Abrams and Bad Robot, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The found-footage film was shrouded in secrecy right up until its release. Afterwards, however, the monster movie, which put actors like T.J. … Continue reading ‘Cloverfield 4’ aka ‘Overlord’ May Be on the Way Sooner Than We Thought!!

J.J. Abrams Shopping a Return to TV with New Sci-Fi Series!!!

J.J. Abrams has spent near the last decade traversing the galaxy on the big screen with the Star Trek and Star Wars films, but Abrams is finally eyeing a return to TV writing with a new sci-fi series. Per The Hollywood Reporter, the filmmaker plans to head back to space once agin with a new spec script he’s shopping around to networks. The series would … Continue reading J.J. Abrams Shopping a Return to TV with New Sci-Fi Series!!!

J.J. Abrams’ Next ‘Cloverfield’ Installment ‘God Particle’ Shifts Release Date Again!!!

The next installment of the loosely connected “Cloverfield” film series, titled “God Particle,” has had its release date postponed yet again, Variety has confirmed. The film is now slated for an April 20, 2018 release. “God Particle,” which is produced by Paramount Pictures and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot, was already shifted from its original Feb. 24, 2017 release date to Oct. 27, 2017 after Paramount … Continue reading J.J. Abrams’ Next ‘Cloverfield’ Installment ‘God Particle’ Shifts Release Date Again!!!

Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Star Trek’ Movie Will Be R-Rated; Zeroing in on Writer!!

The Curious Case of Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek Movie keeps getting weirder and weirder. The news itself was the first off-the-wall idea, with word breaking earlier this week that Tarantino had pitched an idea for a Star Trek movie to producer J.J. Abrams, who sparked to the pitch and quickly made this official. A writers room was assembled incredibly quickly, and Tarantino spent hours with … Continue reading Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Star Trek’ Movie Will Be R-Rated; Zeroing in on Writer!!

J.J. Abrams Developing Remake of Japanese Hit ‘Your Name’ With Paramount!!!

Paramount Pictures and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot have won the rights to adapt the blockbuster Japanese animated movie “Your Name.” The two companies announced Wednesday that they will work with Japan-based Toho Co., Ltd., the producers of the original animated film, to develop a live-action take on the story. Toho will handle distribution of the film in Japan. Abrams and Lindsey Weber will produce for … Continue reading J.J. Abrams Developing Remake of Japanese Hit ‘Your Name’ With Paramount!!!

‘Spielberg’ Trailer Reveals Star-Studded HBO Documentary!!! Check It Out!!

HBO has released the first trailer for the upcoming documentary Spielberg, which chronicles the career of one of the greatest filmmakers in history, Steven Spielberg. Directed and produced by Susan Lacy, the film consists of footage from over 30 hours of exclusive interviews with Spielberg himself, as well as his family, collaborators, friends, and fellow filmmakers, offering unique insight into the career and process of … Continue reading ‘Spielberg’ Trailer Reveals Star-Studded HBO Documentary!!! Check It Out!!

‘Star Wars: Episode IX’: J.J. Abrams to Write and Direct Trilogy Capper!!

Huge, huge news on the Star Wars front today — there has been a ton of speculation about who might take over the final film in the new trilogy since Colin Trevorrow was reported leaving the project. Many thought that Rian Johnson, director of the upcoming The Last Jedi, might also take over Episode IX (though Deadline reports he didn’t want the job), or that … Continue reading ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’: J.J. Abrams to Write and Direct Trilogy Capper!!

J.J. Abrams & Meryl Streep Team Up for TV Adaptation of ‘The Nix’!!

What do you do after you reinstate faith in the Star Wars franchise following a miserable trio of prequels? That’s the question facing J.J. Abrams in the wake of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and today, it looks like we got some sort of answer. Deadline reports that Abrams is set to produce and likely direct a few episodes of The Nix, a TV adaptation … Continue reading J.J. Abrams & Meryl Streep Team Up for TV Adaptation of ‘The Nix’!!

J.J. Abrams, Daisy Ridley to Re-Team for Fantasy Film ‘Kolma’!!

Take a lesson from Star Wars: The Force Awakens — If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Episode VII’s director, J.J. Abrams, and star Daisy Ridley will likely be collaborating once again in the upcoming film Kolma, currently being developed by Paramount. This time, Abrams won’t be directing, but rather producing through his Bad Robot banner. Ridley, however, is in talks to star according to … Continue reading J.J. Abrams, Daisy Ridley to Re-Team for Fantasy Film ‘Kolma’!!

10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) Review!!!

Synopsis – After getting in a car accident, a woman is held in a shelter with two men, who claim the outside world is affected by a widespread chemical attack. My Take – Create anything and paste the name J.J. Abrams on it, I can guarantee you I will watch it by some means or another, whether a TV series or a film it does … Continue reading 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) Review!!!

J.J. Abrams to Produce Adaptation of Greg Grunberg’s Graphic Novel ‘Dream Jumper’!!

Add another chapter to the continuing friendship of J.J. Abrams and Greg Grunberg. The careers of both the Star Wars: The Force Awakens director and the Heroes star have intertwined with each other over the years thanks to a childhood friendship that continues to this day. Grunberg often plays small roles in Abrams’ larger works since the director considers him his good luck charm, but … Continue reading J.J. Abrams to Produce Adaptation of Greg Grunberg’s Graphic Novel ‘Dream Jumper’!!

David Oyelowo and Gugu Mbatha-Raw to Lead J.J. Abrams Sci-Fi Thriller ‘God Particle’!!

A curious piece of casting news has arrived, and while on the surface it may simply seem like two impeccable actors teaming up for a small-scale sci-fi film, it could actually have major franchise ramifications. Per Variety, Selma actor David Oyelowo and Beyond the Lights star Gugu Mbatha-Raw are set to lead the J.J. Abrams-produced sci-fi thriller God Particle, which has been in the works … Continue reading David Oyelowo and Gugu Mbatha-Raw to Lead J.J. Abrams Sci-Fi Thriller ‘God Particle’!!

J.J. Abrams Says ‘Half-Life’ and ‘Portal’ Movies Are Still On the Way!!

Back in 2013, J.J. Abrams and Gabe Newell, head of game developer Valve, announced a joint effort to develop movie adaptations of the video game franchises Half-Life and Portal. The reveal came during the keynote discussion for the 2013 D.I.C.E. Summit, and their partnership was meant to produce both games and films. After three years of stagnant news, the Star Wars: The Force Awakens helmer … Continue reading J.J. Abrams Says ‘Half-Life’ and ‘Portal’ Movies Are Still On the Way!!