A24 Films has tweeted out a photo hinting that they will soon be working together with Travis Scott on an upcoming film. The photo shows a cardboard with a inside screenplay that has the A24 logo in the upper right corner. Coffee and what looks like red ink stains are easy to see on its tattered front page. Most of the title is redacted except … Continue reading Travis Scott and A24 Sign Production Deal!!
Veteran director Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean) is teaming with original Utopia creator Dennis Kelly on a feature adaptation of George R.R. Martin‘s 1979 novelette Sandkings that is currently in the works at Netflix, Collider has exclusively learned. Verbinski revealed the exciting news in a recent interview with Collider, during which he talked about his past films and the high-profile projects he never made. After … Continue reading ‘Sandkings’: Gore Verbinski to Direct Netflix Adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s Novelette!!
Amazon Prime‘s original drama Utopia, starring John Cusack, has been canceled following its first season. The show was a reboot of a British thriller series of the same title, which centered on a global pandemic much like the coronavirus (COVID-19) affecting the world’s population in the present day. Its first season ran for nine episodes. Although it attracted a cult following, Amazon‘s reboot had a lukewarm critical reception … Continue reading ‘Utopia’: Amazon Cancels Series After One Season!!
Amazon has released a red band trailer for their new show Utopia showing off the bloody mayhem to come. A remake of the 2013 British series of the same name, the series is adapted by Gone Girl and Sharp Objects scribe Gillian Flynn. The series was originally set up at HBO with David Fincher attached to direct. After a financial dispute, the show moved to Amazon Prime and was … Continue reading ‘Utopia’: Amazon’s New Series Gets a New Red Band Trailer!! Check It Out!!
Amazon has released a full-length trailer for its upcoming remake of Utopia, which will premiere on Friday, Sept. 25. The series certainly seems timely, given that it involves a deadly superflu. The eight-episode series hails from Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn, and was inspired by the hit UK series created by Dennis Kelly, who returns as an executive producer. I caught an episode or two … Continue reading Amazon’s ‘Utopia’ Remake Gets a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!
During ComicCon@Home panel, Amazon released the first trailer for Utopia, the streaming service’s remake of the massively popular UK black comedy conspiracy-thriller series. An American adaptation has been in the works for what feels like forever; at one point David Fincher was attached to direct all episodes for HBO in a reunion with his Gone Girl screenwriter Gillian Flynn. But now the show is at … Continue reading ‘Utopia’ Trailer Reveals Amazon’s Remake of the Acclaimed UK Series!! Check It Out!!!
Last September, Akiva Goldsman struck a first-look deal at MGM that called for him to write and executive produce a series adaptation of Larry Niven‘s classic sci-fi novel Ringworld, and in a recent interview with Collider, he revealed that Games of Thrones helmer Alan Taylor will direct the pilot. First published in 1970, Ringworld was followed by The Ringworld Engineers in 1980, The Ringworld Throne … Continue reading ‘Ringworld’: ‘Game of Thrones’ Alan Taylor to Helm the Pilot!!
Oscar-nominated actor Josh Brolin has signed on to star in the Amazon series Outer Range, which he’ll executive produce along with Brad Pitt. Created by playwright Brian Watkins, Outer Ranger follows Royal Abbott (Brolin), a rancher who discovers an unfathomable mystery on his land at the edge of Wyoming’s wilderness, forcing him to grapple with the unknown. Pitt and his Plan B Entertainment will executive produce … Continue reading ‘Outer Range’: Josh Brolin Joins Amazon’s Brad Pitt Produced Mystery Series!!
Amazon’s upcoming series Utopia has added another member to its growing cast with Deadline reporting that Jessica Rothe (Happy Death Day) is the latest to join the show. Written by Gillian Flynn (Sharp Objects, Widows) and based upon the British TV series of the same name, Utopia “follows group of young adults who meet online and are mercilessly hunted by a shadowy deep state organization after they … Continue reading ‘Utopia’: ‘Happy Death Day’ Star Jessica Rothe Joins the Amazon Series!!
Deadline is reporting that John Cusack has signed on to star alongside Sasha Lane (Hellboy), Rainn Wilson (Star Trek: Discovery), Dan Byrd (Cougar Town) and Cory Michael Smith (Gotham) in Amazon’s upcoming drama Utopia. Written by Gillian Flynn (Sharp Objects, Widows) and based upon the British TV series of the same name, Utopia ““follows group of young adults who meet online and are mercilessly hunted … Continue reading ‘Utopia’: Upcoming Amazon Series Adds John Cusack!!!
Amazon’s remake of the beloved UK series Utopia is filling out its cast, adding four actors, including You’re the Worst star Desmin Borges, Collider has learned. Ashleigh LaThrop, Farrah Mackenzie and Christopher Denham have also joined the ensemble. In Utopia, a group of young adults who meet online are mercilessly hunted by a shadowy deep state organization after they come in to possession of a near-mythical … Continue reading ‘Utopia’: Amazon Series Adds Desmin Borges, Ashleigh LaThrop, Farrah Mackenzie and Christopher Denham!!
Amazon has just added two more to the cast of its upcoming series Utopia. Deadline reports Dan Byrd (Cougar Town) and Cory Michael Smith (Gotham) are the latest to join the series from Gone Girl author Gillian Flynn, which is a remake of the British series of the same name. Byrd and Smith join the previously announced Sasha Lane (Hellboy) and Rainn Wilson (The Office). Utopia … Continue reading ‘Utopia’: Amazon Series Adds Dan Byrd and Cory Michael Smith!!!
Amazon is hoping that Rainn Wilson is a good-luck charm when it comes to American remakes of hit British TV shows, as The Office alum has joined the cast of its drama series Utopia alongside Sasha Lane (American Honey), Collider has learned. Based on the British series of the same name, Utopia follows a group of young adults who meet online to discuss an underground graphic … Continue reading ‘Utopia’: Rainn Wilson Joins Sasha Lane in Amazon Series!!!
If this project sounds familiar, but not exactly the way you remember it happening before, it’s because the last we heard of a Utopia remake (of the UK series), it was at HBO with David Fincher. It goes all the way back to 2014, in fact, when HBO signed Fincher to an overall deal and picked up the Utopia remake as a six episode straight-to-series … Continue reading ‘Utopia’ Remake Moves to Amazon with Gillian Flynn Set as Showrunner!!!
