Barry Jenkins and Leonardo DiCaprio join forces for Virunga doc adaptation

Posted 6 years ago

Barry Jenkins, whose influential work includes directing such riveting features as MOONLIGHT and IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK, is partnering with Leonardo DiCaprio for Netflix's narrative adaptation of the Oscar-nominated documentary Virunga. Released in 2014, Virunga was directed by Orlando von Einsiedel and...

Dave Franco’s The Rental gets trailer and poster ahead of July release

Posted 6 years ago

Actor Dave Franco's directorial debut THE RENTAL is set to reach VOD, as well as select drive-ins and theatres, on July 24th, and today we've gotten our hands on a trailer, which is embedded above, and a poster, which can...

Clip released for Dave Franco’s directorial debut The Rental

Posted 6 years ago

IFC has just released a subdued clip for the thriller THE RENTAL from first time director Dave Franco (21 JUMP STREET, NERVE), which is about Two couples looking to celebrate their seed money from a new business venture, embark on...

Oh Hi Mark! Tommy Wiseau loses The Room lawsuit and has to pay up $700K

Posted 6 years ago

Well, this is no laughing matter. Tommy Wiseau, the infamous director of 2003's so bad it's good cult classic, THE ROOM, has been ordered to pay $700,000 to the makers of the documentary about his movie. According to the ruling,...

Lionsgate taps Eric Warren Singer to write Now You See Me 3

Posted 6 years ago

NOW YOU SEE ME and its sequel centered around a team of illusionists known as The Horsemen who pull off near impossible heists and mind-bending feats of magic, and development on the third film was underway even before the release...

Dave Franco’s directorial debut The Rental picked up by IFC

Posted 6 years ago

While people are aware that James Franco has directed some films (like the well-received THE DISASTER ARTIST), what people don't often know is how prolific he is, with almost forty director credits, many of them features. So it makes sense...

Regina King to make directing debut with One Night in Miami adaptation

Posted 6 years ago

Not long after delivering a powerhouse performance as Angela Abar / Sister Night for HBO's WATCHMEN, it's been announced that scene-stealing actress Regina King will soon be making her directorial debut with ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI. The film is an adaptation...

Dave Franco to direct The Rental, starring Dan Stevens & Alison Brie

Posted 7 years ago

Actor Dave Franco is set to make his feature directorial debut, and even though he's likely best known for his appearances in more light-hearted movies like NEIGHBORS and 21 JUMP STREET the movie he's going to be directing is described...

Tiffany Haddish reportedly in talks to lead the 21 Jump Street reboot

Posted 7 years ago

After much time was spent on the bizarre 21 JUMP STREET/MEN IN BLACK crossover movie (which, if I'm being honest, I still want to see), focus then shifted towards a female-driven reboot of the franchise. As for who could possibly...

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