‘The Woman in the Window’: Joe Wright Shares Frustrating Experience on Making the Adaption!!

Director Joe Wright was so distraught about the experience that he had while making The Woman in the Window, he pivoted to his latest film, Cyrano, almost as an exercise to reconnect with his soul. Based on the bestselling novel by A.J. Finn—a pseudonymous author who has his own turbulent history—The Woman in the Window was heavily re-edited after it tested poorly with audiences, only … Continue reading ‘The Woman in the Window’: Joe Wright Shares Frustrating Experience on Making the Adaption!!

Top 10 Worst Hollywood Films of 2021 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Oh what a year this has been! Especially with the COVID19 pandemic still holding off cinema releases for the almost first two quarters of the year, but finally bouncing back with some good releases. Thankfully with Amazon, Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+ and other streaming platforms continuing their rise to power, we did end up with a bunch of new releases. Nevertheless, based on my opinion, … Continue reading Top 10 Worst Hollywood Films of 2021 – A MovizArk Take!!!

The Woman in the Window (2021) Review!!

Synopsis – An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors, only to witness a disturbing act of violence. My Take – Reeling high on the wave of continuous successes of domestic thrillers particular consisting of unreliable narrators as seen in Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train, upon release, debutante author A.J. Finn’s 2018 novel, The Woman In … Continue reading The Woman in the Window (2021) Review!!

‘The Woman in the Window’: Netflix Sets Joe Wright’s Thriller for May 14th Release!!

Disney’s 20th Century Studios had been set to release Joe Wright‘s thriller The Woman in the Window in theaters last May, but that was before everything changed. The movie ultimately didn’t end up being released at all, and subsequently found an entirely new home at Netflix. Today, the streamer has announced that the film will premiere on May 14th. In the Rear Window-esque The Woman in the … Continue reading ‘The Woman in the Window’: Netflix Sets Joe Wright’s Thriller for May 14th Release!!

Netflix’s 2021 Preview Provides Sneak Peek at ‘Red Notice’, ‘Don’t Look Up’ and Others!! Check It Out!!

After giving WarnerMedia and Disney‘s jaw-dropping December announcements a month to breathe, Netflix has unveiled a countermeasure of sorts — a trailer showcasing its entire 2021 slate of original movies, which culminates with Mr. Movie Star himself, Leonardo DiCaprio. Oh, and Netflix will release a new movie every single week in 2021. As I’ve said before on several occasions, a streaming service has to be all things … Continue reading Netflix’s 2021 Preview Provides Sneak Peek at ‘Red Notice’, ‘Don’t Look Up’ and Others!! Check It Out!!

‘The Woman in the Window’ Finally Set For Netflix 2021 Release!!

According to EW, acclaimed filmmaker Joe Wright’s long-delayed thriller film The Woman in the Window will finally be making its debut during the first half of this year, exclusively on Netflix. This confirmation comes after the Amy Adams-led feature had suffered three release delays since 2019 due to negative test screenings. Netflix recently acquired the film after 20th Century Studios decided to remove it from their … Continue reading ‘The Woman in the Window’ Finally Set For Netflix 2021 Release!!

‘A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions’: Jake Gyllenhaal and Janicza Bravo Teaming for TV Series!!

I love when Jake Gyllenhaal goes unhinged. I love the intensity of Janicza Bravo‘s directorial style. And I love stories about unreliable central figures crafting obsessive webs of lies. Lucky me, then, that Bravo is writing and directing a TV show for Gyllenhaal to star in that features all of this and more! Via Deadline, the duo are teaming up on the sure-to-be-provocative A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of … Continue reading ‘A Suspense Novelist’s Trail of Deceptions’: Jake Gyllenhaal and Janicza Bravo Teaming for TV Series!!

‘Kings of America’: Amy Adams and Adam McKay Team Up Again for Netflix’s Limited Series!!

After working together on Vice and Talladega Nights, Amy Adams and Adam McKay are re-teaming for a third time on Kings of America, a Netflix limited series about a famous lawsuit involving Walmart. Kings of America hails from creator Jess Kimball Leslie, a journalist/author who will write the script and serve as an executive producer on the series, which follows three powerful women whose lives … Continue reading ‘Kings of America’: Amy Adams and Adam McKay Team Up Again for Netflix’s Limited Series!!

‘The Woman in the Window’: Amy Adams led Adaption Heading to Netflix!!

Well, I can’t say I didn’t see this one coming. Netflix is in negotiations to acquire Joe Wright‘s long-delayed thriller The Woman in the Window starring six-time Oscar nominee Amy Adams. Its streaming fate was practically sealed the moment Disney inherited the the film from Fox, only to shut down Elizabeth Gabler‘s Fox 2000 division, though the pandemic certainly hasn’t helped matters. In the end, … Continue reading ‘The Woman in the Window’: Amy Adams led Adaption Heading to Netflix!!

‘Nightbitch’: Amy Adams to Star in Dark Comedy Adaption!!

Amy Adams is teaming with Megan Ellison‘s Annapurna Pictures to produce an adaptation of Rachel Yoder‘s upcoming novel Nightbitch that will be developed as a starring vehicle for the six-time Oscar-nominated actress. Exposing the absurd and feral truths of motherhood, Nightbitch is described as a darkly comedic story about an unnamed woman and former artist who is thrust into stay-at-home domesticity after the birth of her … Continue reading ‘Nightbitch’: Amy Adams to Star in Dark Comedy Adaption!!

‘Black Widow’ Release Date Delayed!!

Walt Disney Studios and Marvel Studios have chosen to delay the Black Widow release date. Black Widow is just the latest of numerous tentpole features, including Mulan, The New Mutants, The Batman, and Jurassic World: Dominion, to face either production or release date delays and postponements as the global coronavirus pandemic fundamentally changes how we carry on with work and daily life. Black Widow was originally scheduled to arrive in U.S. theaters … Continue reading ‘Black Widow’ Release Date Delayed!!

‘The Woman In The Window’: Upcoming Thriller Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!

Oscar nominee Amy Adams begins to doubt reality in this summer’s psychological thriller The Woman In The Window. A new poster has arrived for the A.J. Finn adaptation, teasing the madness that begins to infect the life of Adams‘ child psychologist character, Dr. Anna Fox. Fox is a noted therapist confined to her New York home via debilitating agoraphobia. However, when she suspects her neighbor … Continue reading ‘The Woman In The Window’: Upcoming Thriller Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!

‘The Woman in the Window’: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’ Score for Has Been Scrapped!!

When the thriller The Woman in the Window hits theaters next year, it’ll be without an original score by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. The Oscar-winning The Social Network and Watchmen composers were originally hired to craft a score for the bestseller adaptation, which stars Amy Adams as an agoraphobic woman who witnesses a crime across the street and subsequently begins to question what she … Continue reading ‘The Woman in the Window’: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross’ Score for Has Been Scrapped!!

‘The Woman in the Window’ Trailer Reveals The Bestseller Adaption!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An agoraphobic woman living alone in New York begins spying on her new neighbors only to witness a disturbing act of violence. Directed – Joe Wright Starring – Jennifer Jason Leigh, Amy Adams, Gary Oldman Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Woman in the Window’ Trailer Reveals The Bestseller Adaption!! Check It Out!!

‘The Woman in the Window’: Screenwriter Tracy Letts had a Bad Time Working on the Adaption!!

Actor, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter Tracy Letts didn’t have the best time working on the upcoming thriller The Woman in the Window. Letts adapted the screenplay from the novel by A. J. Finn for 20th Century Fox. The film, directed by Joe Wright and starring Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, Gary Oldman, Anthony Mackie, and Brian Tyree Henry, was supposed to be released this past … Continue reading ‘The Woman in the Window’: Screenwriter Tracy Letts had a Bad Time Working on the Adaption!!

‘Cruella’: Disney moves Release from Christmas 2020 to Summer 2021!!!

Disney has delayed the release of its Emma Stone movie Cruella by five months and assigned a new release date for Joe Wright‘s thriller The Woman in the Window starring Amy Adams, the studio announced Tuesday. Cruella is a live-action prequel to 101 Dalmatians that follows a young Cruella de Vil, played by Stone. Emma Thompson co-stars alongside Joel Fry and Paul Walter Hauser, the … Continue reading ‘Cruella’: Disney moves Release from Christmas 2020 to Summer 2021!!!

Disney+ Rebooting ‘Home Alone,’ ‘Night at the Museum,’ and Others!!!

During an earnings call with investors on Tuesday, Disney chief Robert Iger announced that the studio is developing reboots/re-imaginings of family-friendly hits such as Home Alone, Night at the Museum, Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Cheaper by the Dozen for its forthcoming streaming service Disney+. Elsewhere, Iger said that Disney plans to continue Fox’s acclaimed Planet of the Apes franchise, and that Fox Searchlight will … Continue reading Disney+ Rebooting ‘Home Alone,’ ‘Night at the Museum,’ and Others!!!

Sony Hires Producer Elizabeth Gabler and Her Fox 2000 Team!!

In what is being described as an unprecedented partnership, Sony Pictures and book publisher HarperCollins have inked a first-look deal with former Fox 2000 president Elizabeth Gabler and her entire Fox 2000 team, which includes Erin Sinimoff, Marisa Paiva, Nikki Ramey and Molly Saffron. It’s unclear what the name of Gabler’s new venture will be, but it will be based on the Sony lot, and tasked … Continue reading Sony Hires Producer Elizabeth Gabler and Her Fox 2000 Team!!

‘Outside the Wire’: Anthony Mackie To Star and Produce Action Sci-Fi!!

After appearing in the fifth season of Black Mirror and the upcoming second season of Altered Carbon, Anthony Mackie is set to reunite with Netflix once again, with Deadline reporting that the Marvel star is set to lead the case of the sci-fi action film Outside the Wire. The film takes place in the future and will see Mackie as “a drone pilot sent into … Continue reading ‘Outside the Wire’: Anthony Mackie To Star and Produce Action Sci-Fi!!

Disney Shuffles More Release Dates Following Fox Acquisition!!!

We knew when Disney acquired 20th Century Fox that they’d likely be shuffling up their release date calendar, and today that announcement came. With Fox no longer its own standalone studio, Disney doesn’t want Fox’s films to infringe upon its box office prospects, and vice versa, so some changes were in order. Indeed, the changes were aplenty. The most notable shifts/announcements have to do with … Continue reading Disney Shuffles More Release Dates Following Fox Acquisition!!!

‘Ad Astra’: Brad Pitt-Led Sci-Fi Film Pulled from May Release Date!!!

In a surprise to no one, Ad Astra has finally been pulled off its May 24th release date. The original sci-fi film from acclaimed writer/director James Grey had yet to debut so much as a trailer, and Grey himself maintained that incomplete visual effects meant the film would miss a Cannes Film Festival debut, so it makes sense that 20th Century Fox would decide to, … Continue reading ‘Ad Astra’: Brad Pitt-Led Sci-Fi Film Pulled from May Release Date!!!

Disney Shuts Down Fox 2000!!!!

In the first bit of fallout from the industry-altering $71.3 billion Fox/Disney deal, which finally became official yesterday, Disney will retire the Fox 2000 film label. The news comes as something of a surprise considering Disney previously indicated that Fox 2000 head Elizabeth Gabler would continue on after the transition, and while it remains unclear what waits for Gabler and her team since they have … Continue reading Disney Shuts Down Fox 2000!!!!

‘In the Garden of Beasts’: Joe Wright to Adapt Nazi Drama!!

Director Joe Wright is no stranger to World War II stories having previously directed Atonement and Darkest Hour, but now it looks like he’s going to explore the time slightly before the war with an adaptation of Erik Larson’s 2011 non-fiction novel In the Garden of Beasts. Per Variety: The book is based on the true story of William Dodd, a mild-mannered Chicago professor who … Continue reading ‘In the Garden of Beasts’: Joe Wright to Adapt Nazi Drama!!

‘Woman in the Window’: Gary Oldman Joins The Amy Adams Led Thriller!!!

Gary Oldman will star opposite Amy Adams in Fox’s psychological thriller “The Woman in the Window” from director Joe Wright. Tracy Letts wrote the screenplay for the movie, which will be produced by Scott Rudin and Eli Bush. “The Woman in the Window” is based on A. J. Finn’s best-selling novel, which debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list and remains … Continue reading ‘Woman in the Window’: Gary Oldman Joins The Amy Adams Led Thriller!!!

‘The Woman in the Window’: Julianne Moore Joins Amy Adams For The Adaption!!!

Back in April it was announced that Amy Adams (Arrival) is set to lead the cast of Joe Wright’s new film The Woman in the Window, and now THR is reporting that Julianne Moore (Kingsman: The Golden Circle) is also in talks to join the project. The film is based on the book of the same name by A.K. Finn and sees Adams as Dr. … Continue reading ‘The Woman in the Window’: Julianne Moore Joins Amy Adams For The Adaption!!!

‘Woman in the Window’: Amy Adams Led Thriller Set for 2019 Release!!!

Fox has given an awards-season release date of Oct. 4, 2019 to Amy Adams’ psychological thriller “The Woman In The Window,” with Joe Wright directing. Tracy Letts wrote the screenplay with Scott Rudin and Eli Bush producing. “The Woman in the Window” is based on A.J. Finn’s best-selling novel, which debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list and remains the biggest-selling … Continue reading ‘Woman in the Window’: Amy Adams Led Thriller Set for 2019 Release!!!

Joe Wright Teaming with Tracy Letts to Adapt Bestseller ‘The Woman in the Window’!!!

An awards-season powerhouse could be coming together. Variety reports that Joe Wright (Darkest Hour) is set to adapt the thriller The Woman in the Window with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tracy Letts (August: Osage County) penning the screenplay and Scott Rudin (The Social Network) set to produce alongside Eli Bush (Lady Bird). That’s a lot of talent before you’ve even cast a single actor. Per Variety, … Continue reading Joe Wright Teaming with Tracy Letts to Adapt Bestseller ‘The Woman in the Window’!!!