‘Jurassic World: Dominion’: Michael Giacchino Returning to Score!!

Composer Michael Giacchino will complete the Jurassic World trilogy. The Oscar-winning musician has signed on to compose the score for the third film in the reborn franchise, Jurassic World: Dominion. The news comes courtesy of Film Music Reporter, but it’s not a massive surprise. Jurassic World co-writer/director Colin Trevorrow enlisted Giacchino to pick up where John Williams left off and compose the score for the … Continue reading ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’: Michael Giacchino Returning to Score!!

‘Jurassic World 3’: Colin Trevorrow Returns to Direct!!!

Jurassic World 3 now has a director, and it’s not exactly a huge surprise. While a Jurassic Park reboot was in the works for years, it finally came to fruition with 2015’s Jurassic World to box office record-smashing results. Steven Spielberg had a strong hand in the crafting of that film, especially when it came to choosing a director. Indeed, Colin Trevorrow was handpicked to breathe … Continue reading ‘Jurassic World 3’: Colin Trevorrow Returns to Direct!!!

Colin Trevorrow Out as Director of ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’!!

Creative differences often break up the band, but occasionally, it also breaks up a film. Disney and Lucasfilm released a statement today regarding their decision to part ways with director Colin Trevorrow for Star Wars: Episode IX: Lucasfilm and Colin Trevorrow have mutually chosen to part ways on Star Wars: Episode IX. Colin has been a wonderful collaborator throughout the development process but we have all come … Continue reading Colin Trevorrow Out as Director of ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’!!

‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Is Getting a New Writer!!

Star Wars: The Last Jedi is looking more and more like an anomaly in the new Kathleen Kennedy Lucasfilm era. Rian Johnson signed on to write and direct that film while Star Wars: The Force Awakens was in production, and with The Last Jedi’s release now only a few months away, Johnson remains the only credited writer on the film—and not for nothing, but there … Continue reading ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’ Is Getting a New Writer!!

‘Cars 3’ Speeds to Weekend #1 while ‘All Eyez On Me’ Opens Well as ‘Wonder Woman’ Tops $570M at the Worldwide BO!!

Disney and Pixar‘s Cars 3 brought in enough to take the top spot at the weekend box office, but most eyes will be turning toward the spectacular third weekend for Warner‘s Wonder Woman in second place and Lionsgate‘s All Eyez On Me, the latter of which definitively over performed versus pre-weekend expectations. Also outperforming expectations was Entertainment Studios‘ 47 Meters Down while Sony‘s Rough Night … Continue reading ‘Cars 3’ Speeds to Weekend #1 while ‘All Eyez On Me’ Opens Well as ‘Wonder Woman’ Tops $570M at the Worldwide BO!!

Awards Season Gets a Summer Start With Strong Contenders Like ‘War For the Planet of the Apes’ and ‘The Big Sick’!!!

Summer may seem far from award season prime time, but this was a busy week for awards watchers. Distributors and Oscar campaigners are already pushing out new movies and positioning them for slots on the awards calendar. How they did ranged from impressive to fairly dreadful. Here’s a look at how it shook out. 1.  “The War for the Planet of the Apes” (Fox, July … Continue reading Awards Season Gets a Summer Start With Strong Contenders Like ‘War For the Planet of the Apes’ and ‘The Big Sick’!!!

‘The Book of Henry’: 3 New Clips Explore Legacy, Apathy, and Moms Getting Drunk!! Check It Out!!

Focus Features has released three new The Book of Henry clips. The new film from Colin Trevorrow (Jurassic World) stars Jaeden Lieberher as an 11-year-old prodigy who looks after his mom (Naomi Watts) and younger brother (Jacob Tremblay), but decides to intervene when it appears his new next-door neighbor (Maddie Ziegler) is being abused by her stepfather (Dean Norris). The Book of Henry has one … Continue reading ‘The Book of Henry’: 3 New Clips Explore Legacy, Apathy, and Moms Getting Drunk!! Check It Out!!

First Trailer for ‘The Book of Henry’ Reveals Colin Trevorrow’s ‘Jurassic World’ Follow-Up!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Sometimes things are not always what they seem, especially in the small suburban town where the Carpenter family lives. Single suburban mother Susan Carpenter (Naomi Watts) works as a waitress at a diner, alongside feisty family friend Sheila (Sarah Silverman). Her younger son Peter (Jacob Tremblay) is a playful 8-year-old. Taking care of everyone and everything in his own unique way is Susan’s … Continue reading First Trailer for ‘The Book of Henry’ Reveals Colin Trevorrow’s ‘Jurassic World’ Follow-Up!! Check It Out!!

CinemaCon: Over 50 Posters Including ‘Alien: Covenant’, ‘Atomic Blonde’, ‘The Dark Tower’, and ‘GOTG2′!!! Check It Out!!

For those who don’t know, CinemaCon is a convention where theater owners get a look at what the studios have to offer for the rest of the year, and where vendors can show new products for theaters to buy. It’s basically Comic-Con for theater owners. Besides showing off never before seen footage, the studios often bring the cast and the filmmakers. Over the course of a few days, … Continue reading CinemaCon: Over 50 Posters Including ‘Alien: Covenant’, ‘Atomic Blonde’, ‘The Dark Tower’, and ‘GOTG2′!!! Check It Out!!