‘The Hunt’ Trailer Confirms the March Arrival of the Plagiarism Accused Controversial Apple TV Series!! Check It Out!!

Apple TV has finally shared the official trailer and release date for The Hunt, its upcoming French-language thriller drama starring award-winning actress Mélanie Laurent (Don’t Worry, I’m Fine). This comes after the show was accused of plagiarism, which led the streamer to delay its December release. Per Deadline, the series’ French production company, Gaumont, launched an investigation into the claims, revealing that there were indeed … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’ Trailer Confirms the March Arrival of the Plagiarism Accused Controversial Apple TV Series!! Check It Out!!

‘The Hunt’: Apple TV Pulls Upcoming Thriller Series a Week Before Release Following Plagiarism Allegations!!

There’s been a shocker at Apple TV. The streamer has abruptly removed its upcoming French thriller The Hunt (Traqués) from its December lineup, and the reason has now been revealed: the series is facing allegations that its story was lifted from Douglas Fairbairn’s 1973 novel Shoot, which was previously adapted into a 1976 film. Yikes. The accusations were first brought to light by French media … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’: Apple TV Pulls Upcoming Thriller Series a Week Before Release Following Plagiarism Allegations!!

‘The Hunt’ Trailer Previews Apple TV’s High-Stakes French Thriller Series!! Check It Out!!

A weekend hunting trip is about to become a war. Apple TV has unveiled the first trailer for The Hunt, a new French-language thriller following four longtime friends who get caught up in something sinister while trying to enjoy their weekly excursions into the woods. On one particular Sunday, they cross paths with another group of hunters, seemingly out enjoying the weekend just like them. … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’ Trailer Previews Apple TV’s High-Stakes French Thriller Series!! Check It Out!!

Damon Lindelof would like to Work on Marvel and Star Wars!!

Few Hollywood writers provoke stronger gut reactions from more people than Damon Lindelof. Between Lost, Star Trek, Prometheus, The Leftovers, The Hunt, and more—including the responses to his latest HBO series, which ran the gamut from “Ugh, Watchmen” to “Oooh, Watchmen!”—Lindelof gets a rise out of people almost every time he puts pen to paper. So, obviously, there shouldn’t be anything wrong with him getting … Continue reading Damon Lindelof would like to Work on Marvel and Star Wars!!

The Hunt (2020) Review!!

Synopsis – Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don’t know where they are, or how they got there. They don’t know they’ve been chosen – for a very specific purpose – The Hunt. My Take – Originally set to release last year in September, this Universal and Blumhouse produced action thriller was removed from the slate following President Donald Trump and Internet denizen’s … Continue reading The Hunt (2020) Review!!

‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Is NOT Heading Straight to Streaming!!

Reports have been flying around concerning Warner Bros. bypassing a theatrical release for Wonder Woman 1984 and releasing the film directly to streaming amid the coronavirus outbreak. Nobody wants to watch Gal Gadot wreck fools while Pedro Pascal wears roadkill on his head from the comfort of a couch more than me. But the chances of this scenario actually happening were always a longshot at … Continue reading ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Is NOT Heading Straight to Streaming!!

AMC Theaters and Cinemark Are Closing!!

Update: Cinemark has also announced it is closing its theaters. A timetable was not given. In a significant but necessary move, AMC Theaters has decided to close its theaters nationwide for the time-being. The White House announced new national guidelines yesterday to help combat the spread of coronavirus COVID-19, and as part of those guidelines they recommended steering clear of gatherings of 10 people or … Continue reading AMC Theaters and Cinemark Are Closing!!

‘Birds of Prey’ Will Be Released Early on VOD!!

Good news, puddin’! Harley Quinn: Birds of Prey will be released early on VOD as theaters across the country shut their doors amid the coronavirus pandemic. Fandango reports that both Birds of Prey and the Matthew McConaughey movie The Gentlemen will be available for digital purchase on March 24 — 46 days and 60 days after each film hit theaters. Typically, films become available for … Continue reading ‘Birds of Prey’ Will Be Released Early on VOD!!

Universal Moving ‘The Hunt’, ‘The Invisible Man’, and More New Releases to On-Demand!!

On Monday afternoon, Universal announced The Hunt, The Invisible Man, Emma, and Trolls World Tour will be moved from theatrical release to on-demand later in the week. On Sunday, we learned all movie theaters in New York and Los Angeles — two major U.S. hubs in every regard — will be closed until further notice over growing concerns about coronavirus. As many continue to practice safe social distancing and … Continue reading Universal Moving ‘The Hunt’, ‘The Invisible Man’, and More New Releases to On-Demand!!

‘Onward’ Tops Again, While ‘I Still Believe’ and ‘Bloodshot’ Open Modestly at the Coronavirus-Affected BO!!

Concerns over COVID-19 have continued to increase and the effect on the global box office has been felt. This weekend’s top ten combined for an estimated $50.35 million, which is the lowest, week eleven combined gross for the top ten since 1995 with all holdovers dropping -60% or more compared to last weekend. With all new wide releases postponed until April 10, things are unlikely … Continue reading ‘Onward’ Tops Again, While ‘I Still Believe’ and ‘Bloodshot’ Open Modestly at the Coronavirus-Affected BO!!

‘Mulan,’ ‘Antlers’ and ‘New Mutants’ See Release Date Push!!

Out of an abundance of caution, Disney has canceled its release plans for Mulan (March 27), The New Mutants (April 3) and Scott Cooper‘s horror movie Antlers (April 17) in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the studio announced Thursday. Unlike No Time to Die and F9, it’s unclear when any of them will hit theaters, though the studio is reportedly exploring release dates later … Continue reading ‘Mulan,’ ‘Antlers’ and ‘New Mutants’ See Release Date Push!!

‘Halloween Horror Nights’: Jason Blum Considering Making a Movie!!

You know what we need more of? Horror movies that take place at theme parks during Halloween. You know what Blumhouse has been very involved in over the years? Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios. How has Jason Blum and his team never made a Halloween Horror Night movie? Well, it turns out, Blum is interested in making that happen. While covering Blumhouse’s latest release, … Continue reading ‘Halloween Horror Nights’: Jason Blum Considering Making a Movie!!

‘Onward’ Wins Weekend with $40 Million as ‘The Way Back’ Opens Modestly at the BO!!

Disney and Pixar‘s Onward topped the weekend box office, but fell just a bit shy of expectations, a performance some may relate to the current COVID-19 concerns, though most everything else performed as expected if not better. Universal‘s The Invisible Man held on quite well, delivering a second place performance, while WB‘s release of The Way Back landed within expectations. With an estimated $40 million, … Continue reading ‘Onward’ Wins Weekend with $40 Million as ‘The Way Back’ Opens Modestly at the BO!!

‘The Hunt’: New Trailer Reveals the Release Date of the Controversial Film!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don’t know where they are, or how they got there. They don’t know they’ve been chosen – for a very specific purpose – The Hunt. Directed – Craig Zobel Starring – Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Emma Roberts Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Hunt’: New Trailer Reveals the Release Date of the Controversial Film!! Check It Out!!

‘The Hunt’ Producer Jason Blum Hopes the Film Will Still Be Released!!

While Universal Pictures has scrapped all plans to release the “controversial” thriller The Hunt, there’s still a chance the movie will see the light of day. The film originated with a script by The Leftovers alums Damon Lindelof and Nick Cuse that was inspired by our current political climate. The film was made on the down low, with details kept to the bare minimum as … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’ Producer Jason Blum Hopes the Film Will Still Be Released!!

‘The Hunt’: Universal Pictures Cancels Release!!

Universal Pictures has canceled the release of its upcoming thriller “The Hunt.” The film was previously set to hit theaters Sept. 27. “While Universal Pictures had already paused the marketing campaign for The Hunt, after thoughtful consideration, the studio has decided to cancel our plans to release the film, ” a spokesperson for Universal said in a statement. “We stand by our filmmakers and will … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’: Universal Pictures Cancels Release!!

‘The Hunt’ Trailer Reveals Damon Lindelof’s Violent Blumhouse Thriller!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don’t know where they are, or how they got there. They don’t know they’ve been chosen – for a very specific purpose – The Hunt. Directed – Craig Zobel Starring – Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Emma Roberts Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Hunt’ Trailer Reveals Damon Lindelof’s Violent Blumhouse Thriller!! Check It Out!!

‘The Hunt’ Teaser Promises Plenty of Carnage!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Twelve strangers wake up in a clearing. They don’t know where they are, or how they got there. They don’t know they’ve been chosen – for a very specific purpose – The Hunt. Directed – Craig Zobel Starring – Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Emma Roberts Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Hunt’ Teaser Promises Plenty of Carnage!!! Check It Out!!

‘The Hunt’: Emma Roberts, Justin Hartley and Glenn Howerton to Lead Blumhouse’s Action Thriller!!

Deadline is reporting that Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have enlisted Emma Roberts (American Horror Story), Justin Hartley (This Is Us) and Glenn Howerton (It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia) to star in the action thriller The Hunt. Directed by Craig Zobel (Z for Zachariah) from a script by The Leftovers‘ Damon Lindelof and Nick Cuse, the film reportedly “explores escalating aggressiveness between the political right … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’: Emma Roberts, Justin Hartley and Glenn Howerton to Lead Blumhouse’s Action Thriller!!

‘The Hunt’: Jordan Peele’s Cast for the Amazon Series Fills Up!!

With Logan Lerman set to star in Amazon’s upcoming series The Hunt and Al Pacino‘s deal all but done, producer Jordan Peele has turned his attention to casting the rest of the ensemble. To that end, sources tell Collider that Jerrika Hinton, Dylan Baker, Lena Olin, Greg Austin, Catherine Tate, Tiffany Boone, Saul Rubinek and Carol Kane are in various stages of negotiations to join the ’70s-set drama. … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’: Jordan Peele’s Cast for the Amazon Series Fills Up!!

‘The Hunt’: Jordan Peele Recruits Al Pacino to Track Down Nazis!!!

2019 is shaping up to be a big year for Al Pacino, who stars in two of the most anticipated films of the year between Martin Scorsese‘s The Irishman and Quentin Tarantino‘s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. And as if that’s not enough, the Oscar-winning actor is joining another cool project, as Collider has confirmed he’s in final negotiations to join Jordan Peele‘s Amazon … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’: Jordan Peele Recruits Al Pacino to Track Down Nazis!!!

‘The Hunt’: Jordan Peele’s Nazi-Hunting TV Series Is a Go at Amazon!!!

Jordan Peele is going on The Hunt. Amazon Studios has given a series order to the Get Out director’s TV series, described as “a vengeance-driven Nazi-hunting series” set in 1970s New York City. The series is getting a 10-episode, straight-to-series order. The Hunt is inspired by true-life events and comes from creator David Weil (Moonfall), who will also write the series and serve as an Executive Producer alongside Peele. Sonar Entertainment’s Tom … Continue reading ‘The Hunt’: Jordan Peele’s Nazi-Hunting TV Series Is a Go at Amazon!!!

Damon Lindelof Teams with Blumhouse for Politically Charged Action-Thriller ‘The Hunt’!!!

Damon Lindelof is making a Blumhouse movie! The co-creator of Lost and The Leftovers is teaming with the production company behind last year’s mega-hit (and Oscar-winning) thriller Get Out to craft a thriller of his own, and he’s brought along some friends. THR reports that Lindelof has co-written an action thriller called The Hunt with Nick Cuse, the son of Lost co-showrunner Carlton Cuse. The … Continue reading Damon Lindelof Teams with Blumhouse for Politically Charged Action-Thriller ‘The Hunt’!!!

Jordan Peele Is Developing a TV Series About 1970s Nazi Hunters!!!

Looks like Jordan Peele is going to keep on keeping on with his so-called social thrillers. The Get Out writer and director has lined up a new TV project called The Hunt, which will follow a bunch of 1970s Nazi hunters on a quest for retribution. The new project comes on the heels of his TV deal with Sonar Entertainment, where The Hunt is set … Continue reading Jordan Peele Is Developing a TV Series About 1970s Nazi Hunters!!!