Simon Pegg is in talks to join Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Ready Player One. He would join previously cast Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, and Ben Mendelsohn.
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Simon Pegg is in talks to join Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Ready Player One. He would join previously cast Tye Sheridan, Olivia Cooke, and Ben Mendelsohn.
This week, Napster founder and former Facebook president Sean Parker unveiled his latest venture project, Screening Room, and sought the backing of some of Hollywood’s biggest filmmakers. Now, a line has been drawn in the sand, with some of Hollywood’s biggest players taking sides.
A young woman starts to work at a wealthy estate and soon realizes is haunted. She believes that the children may be possessed and begins to fear for her life. Inspired by the 1898 Henry James gothic ghost story The Turn Of The Screw.
Tye Sheridan has landed the coveted lead role in Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of Ready Player One. Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures, and DreamWorks are collaborating to make the film based on the bestselling novel by Ernest Cline.
Here is the complete list of nominees for the 88th annual Academy Awards, as presented by Ang Lee, Guillermo Del Toro, John Krasinski and Academy president Cheryl Boone Isaacs.
Steven Spielberg has found his villain for the feature adaptation Ready Player One offering the role of the main antagonist to Ben Mendelsohn. He would star opposite Olivia Cooke who was previously cast as the female lead.
A girl named Sophie encounters the Big Friendly Giant who, despite his intimidating appearance, turns out to be a kindhearted soul who is considered an outcast by the other giants because unlike his peers refuses to eat boys and girls.
While out stumping for his new movie Bridge of Spies, Steven Speilberg was questioned about working with Indy’s Harrison Ford and Spies star Tom Hanks multiple times. Speilberg’s response sent fans into a frenzy.
After his success with Jurassic World, DreamWorks has looked back to previous works by Colin Trevorrow in order to be first in line for his next project.
When a scientist builds a time machine, he must travel to the past in order to protect it from those who would destroy history for their own gain. However, he leaves instructions and clues for his son and grandson to build another machine in order to save him.
Unfortunately this version of Minority Report is a happy shiny looking future, seemingly discarding the look and complicated layered mystery that made the Spielberg film work so well.
An American lawyer is recruited by the CIA during the Cold War to help rescue a pilot detained in the Soviet Union.
Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard are confirmed to star in what will be the fifth installment of the blockbuster franchise, with World director Colin Trevorrow and Derek Connolly penning the script. Steven Spielberg will return as executive producer, while Frank Marshall will serve as producer.
Logline: Kept under wraps. Sequel to 2015’s Jurassic World.
An American lawyer is recruited by the CIA during the Cold War to help rescue a pilot detained in the Soviet Union.
Spielberg has signed on to direct the upcoming Warner Bros. sci-fi film.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Logline: A journalist goes to Afghanistan during the post-9/11 invasion and carves out a niche giving an identity to the victims of conflict.
A round-up of the week’s TV news!
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Logline: A behind-the-scenes look at President Lyndon B. Johnson’s first year in office after taking the oath in the aftermath of President Kennedy’s assassination, navigating the Vietnam War and launching his Civil Rights bill, eventually winning the election for his first full term.
Columbus wrote the script of the 1984 cult classic; now he’ll produce Warner Bros.’ remake.
Logline: Kept under wraps, but expected to expand the existing Transformers universe.
A recap of the week’s TV news!
Logline: A boy accidentally unleashes an epidemic of mischievous creatures known as gremlins on his town.
A film giant in his own right, Spielberg attached to direct adaptation.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
Eventually Hanks and Spielberg will catch up to current history.
Set in 1858, the story follows a young Jewish boy in Bologna, Italy who was secretly baptized and taken from his family and raised as a Christian. The story will focus on his parents’ struggle to free their son which later becomes a political battle.
Logline: Kept under wraps.
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