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The Way Back & I Still Believe getting early VOD releases

Posted 6 years ago

Following the lead of several theatrical releases being made available early due to the coronavirus pandemic and the movie theater closures, Warner Bros'. THE WAY BACK & the faith-based tear-jerker, I STILL BELIEVE, will also be made available early via video-on-demand...

Lionsgate pulls Antebellum, Run & Spiral from the release schedule

Posted 6 years ago

The coronavirus has caused more films to vacate their release dates. It has been announced that Lionsgate has pulled horror film ANTEBELLUM, the Sarah Paulson thriller RUN and the Chris Rock–Samuel L. Jackson take on SAW, SPIRAL: FROM THE BOOK...

Eli Roth adapting Borderlands for Lionsgate

Posted 6 years ago

Evidently, BORDERLANDS is one of the world’s most successful video games, with more than 57 million units sold-in worldwide, including over 22 million units of BORDERLANDS 2. I can't back these claims up. I don't play video games. But that...

Eli Roth to helm video game adaptation of Borderlands for Lionsgate

Posted 6 years ago

Listen up, Vault Hunters! Have you ever wished that you could get your grubby mits on enough hardware to help you blow up the ocean? Do you fantasize about traveling to distant planets that smell like hemorrhoids wrapped in bacon? Well...

Knives Out scores win for original content with $300 million global haul

Posted 6 years ago

Every year the debate over original content faring well at the box office becomes a topic of conversation because, let’s face it, a lot of original fare can get lost in the shuffle. Studios are consumed by familiar IP or...

Seth Rogen producing adaptation of killer meme comic Memetic

Posted 6 years ago

Seth Rogen will produce an adaptation of the graphic novel MEMETIC from THE BATMAN screenwriter Mattson Tomlin for Lionsgate. Rogen produces with Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Josh Fagen, Ross Richie, and Stephen Christy. Fagen and Adam Yoelin will serve as executive...

Starz developing a Weeds sequel series starring Mary-Louise Parker

Posted 6 years ago

Here's something I didn't see coming; Variety has reported that Weeds, the Showtime series which starred Mary-Louise Parker as a widowed mother who begins selling marijuana to support her family, may be returning to television. The new project is in...

Lionsgate to adapt Tamora Pierce’s Tortall Universe into a television series

Posted 7 years ago

With the massive success of HBO's Game of Thrones, every film and television studio seems to be looking for the next great fantasy epic. Amazon Prime has the first season of Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series starring Rosamund Pike...

David Ayer to helm WWII tank battle thriller El-Alamein for Lionsgate

Posted 7 years ago

With his crime thriller THE TAX COLLECTOR starring Shia LaBeouf in post-production and plans for BRIGHT 2 still in the works, it's been announced that filmmaker David Ayer is negotiating to direct EL-ALAMEIN, a film centered around a series of...

Darren Bousman & Chris Rock’s Saw reboot to spring its trap 5 months early

Posted 7 years ago

Director Darren Lynn Bousman is hoping that SAW fans are ready to play a game much sooner than anticipated. It's been announced that Bousman and Chris Rock's SAW reboot will now open in theaters on May 15, 2020, five months...

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