Friday the 13th receives tax credit, might be filming within 180 days

Posted 10 years ago

Last night, we learned that THE CRAZIES remake / THE LAST WITCH HUNTER director Breck Eisner is in talks to take the helm of the next FRIDAY THE 13TH film, which production company Platinum Dunes has been developing at Paramount...

Mr. Robot’s Rami Malek joins Papillon remake in Dustin Hoffman role

Posted 10 years ago

MR. ROBOT has taken the world of cable television by storm since it came out of nowhere and really blew away the audience that found it on USA Network. As a result, the series has generated a lot of interest in...

Exclusive: Jason’s dad Elias is “on the table” for next Friday The 13th film

Posted 10 years ago

Rumors are quickly starting to swirl about what Platinum Dunes' plans are for the next FRIDAY THE 13TH movie. With producer Brad Fuller making the press rounds the past couple of weeks and a few tidbits of information regarding a...

Will the new Friday the 13th finally introduce Jason’s father?

Posted 10 years ago

When we reported yesterday that Aaron Guzikowski's script for the new FRIDAY THE 13TH would contain an origin story for the hockey masked serial killer Jason Voorhees, it was met with quite a bit of fan ire, including my own....

The next Friday the 13th will contain an updated origin story

Posted 10 years ago

Platinum Dunes' upcoming FRIDAY THE 13TH remake(?) Sequel? Whatever. The next entry in the FRIDAY THE 13TH saga is being written by PRISONERS scribe Aaron Guzikowski, and The Reel Word had an opportunity to check up with producer Brad Fuller...

Jake Gyllenhaal and Denis Villeneuve pairing up again to make The Son

Posted 10 years ago

Jake Gyllenhaal and director Denis Villeneuve must really enjoy working together, because the pairing is partnering up for their third project together – following ENEMY and PRISONERS – to adapt Jo Nesbo’s crime novel THE SON for the big screen.  Nine Stories,...

Producer Brad Fuller provides a status update on the next Friday the 13th

Posted 10 years ago

Fans of the FRIDAY THE 13TH franchise, and I am one of them, are waiting with bated breath for any sign that the next installment in the series is making progress. Production company Platinum Dunes has been developing the latest...

Charlie Hunnam is being eyed for the lead in Michael Noer’s Papillon remake

Posted 10 years ago

Deadline has learned that Charlie Hunnam is in talks for the lead role in a remake of PAPILLON. Hunnam is being eyed to take on Steve McQueen's role in the classic prison escape flick as a man "unjustly convicted of...

Friday the 13th is aiming for a summer production date

Posted 10 years ago

The delay between 2009's remake and the new incarnation of FRIDAY THE 13TH isn't quite the longest gap in the franchise (unlucky fans had to wait nine years between JASON GOES TO HELL and JASON X), but it's slowly approaching...

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