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Script sales: Infinite goes to Sony, A24 acquires Bodies, Bodies, Bodies

Posted 9 years ago

Announcements have been made that two different companies have each gotten their hands on interesting genre spec scripts. First up is the supernatural script INFINITE, a "scientists explore the afterlife" tale that has been picked up by Sony in a...

Emma Thompson producing Black Death script Harrow Alley, written in the ’60s

Posted 9 years ago

In August of 1962, forty-something screenwriter Walter Newman, who received Oscar nominations for his work on the films ACE IN THE HOLE, CAT BALLOU, and BLOODBROTHERS, decided to face his own mortality by writing a script about how people deal...

Jigsaw’s Brittany Allen joins Taylor Schilling in Descendant

Posted 9 years ago

Actress Brittany Allen is no stranger to genre work, having faced zombies in DEAD BEFORE DAWN and IT STAINS THE SANDS RED, battled aliens in EXTRATERRESTRIAL, and played dangerous games in INCONTROL and the SAW sequel JIGSAW. Next up she'll...

Release of the Dwayne Johnson vs. kaiju movie Rampage moves forward

Posted 9 years ago

The Marvel movie AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR had been scheduled to come out on May 4th, so the Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson movie RAMPAGE was feeling pretty comfortable with its April 20th release date. The movie would have two weeks to...

New book covers The Complete History of The Howling

Posted 9 years ago

I find the HOWLING franchise to be fascinating. It started out with a classic, one of the best werewolf movies ever made, and then quickly dove into low quality insanity. Somehow there is a total of eight films in the...

Yann Demange will travel into Lovecraft Country with Peele and Abrams

Posted 9 years ago

It has been almost a year since the announcement that Jordan Peele would be teaming up with JJ Abrams to executive produce, through their respective companies Monkeypaw and Bad Robot, a series adaptation of the 2016 Matt Ruff novel Lovecraft...

McLendon-Covey, Jeong, and Parnell sign on for Goosebumps 2

Posted 9 years ago

Sony is continuing to assemble its sequel to 2015's family friendly, R.L. Stine-inspired GOOSEBUMPS movie under a veil of secrecy. Although we've heard that the studio had two separate possible sequels in the works, they're still not saying if the...

The Charmed reboot has found its third sister

Posted 9 years ago

Last week, we shared the news that The CW's reboot of the "three witch sisters vs. the forces of evil" television series Charmed had found two of the three sisters who will carry the show. Melonie Diaz has been cast...

Jinn: Netflix’s first Arabic series is a supernatural thriller

Posted 9 years ago

You may have heard that Netflix is planning to spend around $8 billion producing 700 original TV shows and movies over the next year, and those are some staggering numbers, but when the company is producing projects all over the...

There are more The Walking Dead spin-offs in the works

Posted 9 years ago

There's really limitless potential for AMC to expand the The Walking Dead franchise. There are a lot of stories that could be told within a zombie apocalypse, and there could be spin-offs set all over the world. While I'd prefer...

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