Ben Wheatley says his Rebecca adaptation is not a remake of Hitchcock’s film

Posted 6 years ago

Even eighty years after its release, Alfred Hitchcock's REBECCA still stands as one of the director's best films, and although it was based on the novel of the same name by Daphne du Maurier, any subsequent adaptations will inevitably be...

Netflix’s Rebecca remake reveals “First Look” at Armie Hammer and Lily James

Posted 6 years ago

Netflix has just released a "First Look" of their upcoming adaptation of the classic Gothic novel REBECCA by Daphne du Maurier. It is directed by Ben Wheatley (KILL LIST) and starring Lily James and Armie Hammer. Here's the official synopsis: After...

Return to Manderley with first look at Lily James & Armie Hammer in Rebecca

Posted 6 years ago

Alfred Hitchcock's first American project was an adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca." Starring Joan Fontaine, Laurence Olivier, and Judith Anderson, the 1940 film was a huge success and even snagged Hitchcock his first Oscar nomination for Best Director. Eighty...

Ben Wheatley directing Alicia Vikander in 2021 Tomb Raider sequel

Posted 7 years ago

Two and a half years ago, it was announced that KILL LIST director Ben Wheatley and EX MACHINA star Alicia Vikander would be teaming up for a creature feature called FREAKSHIFT, which Wheatley enticingly described as being about "women with...

Tomb Raider sequel with Alicia Vikander exhumes a release date

Posted 7 years ago

MGM has announced that FREE FIRE and SIGHTSEERS director Ben Wheatley has been tapped to direct a sequel to 2018's TOMB RAIDER starring Alicia Vikander in the title role. Vikander will be reprising her role as Lara Croft for the...

Ben Wheatley directing 6 episode zombie series Generation Z

Posted 7 years ago

Ben Wheatley, director of such films as KILL LIST, HIGH-RISE, and FREE FIRE, is teaming up with the UK's Channel 4 for Generation Z, a series that will consist of six hour-long episodes that will mix flesh-eating zombies into a story...

Ben Wheatley goes Hitchcock with Rebecca adaptation, starring Lily James

Posted 7 years ago

Ben Wheatley is a filmmaker who catches our attention quite often here at Arrow in the Head, as he has directed such films as KILL LIST, SIGHTSEERS, A FIELD IN ENGLAND, and HIGH-RISE, and contributed a segment to THE ABCs...

Armie Hammer and Lily James to star in adaptation of Rebecca for Netflix

Posted 7 years ago

After signing a contract with producer David O. Selznick, Alfred Hitchcock's first American project was an adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's "Rebecca." The film was a huge success and even snagged Hitchcock his first Oscar nomination for Best Director, and...

New films from Baskin, Transfiguration directors part of Finance Forum

Posted 8 years ago

Last year, the Frontières International Co-Production Market teamed with the Fantasia International Film Festival and the Marché du Film – Festival de Cannes to create the Frontières Finance & Packaging Forum, a genre-focused, invitational event that allows filmmakers with projects...

Exclusive: Learn about the real-time editing of Free Fire in this BTS clip

Posted 9 years ago

FREE FIRE still stands as one of this year’s craziest, most unique films – and in large part that’s thanks to the fact the movie plays out in real time. If you haven’t seen the movie then no more should...

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