Tag: #ThePrincessBride

Features

‘Homecoming Queen’: Tiffany Haddish to Star in Comedy Based on Her Trip to Africa!!

Comedy queen Tiffany Haddish is set to produce and star in the Amblin comedy Homecoming Queen, which is inspired by Haddish’s own trip to Africa. According to the Hollywood Reporter, which broke the news, Haddish once traveled to Africa thinking she was royalty, only to find out that being “royalty” means something completely different there. I can just picture Haddish charming a room full of Amblin … Continue reading ‘Homecoming Queen’: Tiffany Haddish to Star in Comedy Based on Her Trip to Africa!!

Mirza BaigLeave a comment
Features, TV

‘Clickbait’: Matt Reeves Set to Produce New Series for Quibi!!

“Clickbait” is the working title for a new series from producer Matt Reeves, director of the forthcoming The Batman, and starring Dunkirk and Black Mirror: Bandersnatch actor Fionn Whitehead for Quibi. Despite that innocuous and somewhat lighthearted-sounding name, the show will apparently be a look at fake news and its impact on the 2016 U.S. Presidential election. One assumes, as long as Quibi gets past … Continue reading ‘Clickbait’: Matt Reeves Set to Produce New Series for Quibi!!

Mirza BaigLeave a comment
Features, TV

‘The Princess Bride’ Gets a Quibi Remake!!

Quibi is doing everything in its power to make sure you don’t terminate your relationship with them after that 90-day free trial ends. On Friday, it was announced the nascent streamer would be home to a (quick bite-sized) remake of 1987’s The Princess Bride. This Princess Bride update is directed by Jason Reitman and features one of the most stacked casts in recent memory. Vanity Fair broke the news on … Continue reading ‘The Princess Bride’ Gets a Quibi Remake!!

Mirza BaigLeave a comment
Features

Disney Is Restricting Classic 20th Century Fox Movies From Screenings!!

Disney is pulling several old 20th Century Fox films (including popular classics like Alien, The Princess Bride, and Fight Club) from availability in a move eerily similar to how the company has famously treated its own films for decades. After months of speculation over whether or not Fox films would suddenly become scarce, a new Vulture piece confirms that Disney has begun restricting the films … Continue reading Disney Is Restricting Classic 20th Century Fox Movies From Screenings!!

Mirza BaigLeave a comment
Features

‘Princess Bride’: Cary Elwes Isn’t Happy About Remake!!

There are talks that the classic film The Princess Bride will be remade, and original star Cary Elwes isn’t too happy about it. The Princess Bride is one of Hollywood’s iconic cult movies. The hilarious fantasy adventure starring Cary Elwes and Mandy Patinkin has entertained movie lovers across generations but now there are rumors that it could be remade. There are a lot of people … Continue reading ‘Princess Bride’: Cary Elwes Isn’t Happy About Remake!!

Mirza BaigLeave a comment
Features, TV

Disney+ Release Date and Pricing Revealed!!!

The details you’ve been waiting for are finally here — how much Disney’s new streaming service will cost you, and when you can get it. As announced at today’s massive Investor Event, Disney+ will launch on November 12, 2019 and will cost $6.99 a month. The plan is for a U.S. debut in November, with a rapid international rollout in “nearly all major regions of the … Continue reading Disney+ Release Date and Pricing Revealed!!!

Mirza BaigLeave a comment
Features, TV

Disney+ First Look: First Details for Disney’s New Streaming Service Arrive!!

Well folks, the wait is almost over. Disney’s standalone streaming service Disney+ is set to launch in the back half of 2019 and the studio has finally revealed some details about what you can expect. Disney Chairman and CEO Robert A. Iger unveiled the long-awaited first details today at a presentation in Burbank, Ca, where the executive finally unleashed a glimpse at the streaming service expected to rival … Continue reading Disney+ First Look: First Details for Disney’s New Streaming Service Arrive!!

Mirza BaigLeave a comment
Features

Oscar-Winning Screenwriter William Goldman Has Passed Away!!!

This morning, Mike Lupica tweeted out the following sad news about screenwriting legend William Goldman: The great William Goldman, my dear friend of 40 years, passed away this morning at the age of 87. All he did in the same career was write "The Princess Bride" and "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" and the screenplay for "All the President's Men." And that is the … Continue reading Oscar-Winning Screenwriter William Goldman Has Passed Away!!!

Mirza BaigLeave a comment