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Your Name: Lee Isaac Chung to Helm Paramount Remake of Hit Anime
JJ Abrams was a big fan and signed on to produce the live-action remake through his company Bad Robot when Paramount snapped up the rights. Chung will rewrite on a screenplay on top of direct Previous drafts were written by Emily V Gordon and Arrival screenwriter Eric Heisserer Abrams will produce via his Bad Robot Productions along with[...]
Perry Mason and Lovecraft Country are coming to HBO in 2020, images courtesy of HBO.
Adapted from Matt Ruff's novel of the same name, Lovecraft Country stems from Academy Award winner Jordan Peele's Monkeypaw Productions, JJ Abrams's Bad Robot, and WBTV Yann Demange (Top Boy) directs and executive produces the series opener; with Misha Green writing the pilot and serving as showrunner, as well as executive-producing alongside Peele, Abrams, and[...]
Lovecraft Country (Image: HBO)
Williams, Jamie Harris, Abbey Lee, Jamie Chung, Jordan Patrick Smith, Jamie Neumann, Erica Tazel, and Mac Brandt, and Tony Goldwyn.   View this post on Instagram   1… #LovecraftCountry A post shared by JJ Abrams (@jjabramsofficial) on Apr 30, 2020 at 10:00am PDT Adapted from Matt Ruff's novel of the same name, Lovecraft Country stems from Academy Award winner Peele's[...]
JJ Abrams, Henry Abrams and Sara Pichelli's Spider-Man #4 and #5 Now Both Four Months Late
Spider-Man by JJ Abrams, Henry Abrams and Sara Pichelli Spider-Man #4 was originally scheduled for December 11th but that date keeps getting pushed back and back And it is now up for April 29th, four-and-a-half months late And over four months since #4 was published. Here are the solicitations for both issues: SPIDER-MAN #4 (OF 5) (W) J[...]
2019 Fall Preview: What Disney/Fox Movies Bleeding Cool Staff are Hyped For (Yes, Star Wars)
Last week I started getting worried about Star Wars and, specifically, JJ Abrams and the direction of The Rise of Skywalker This led me down a dark path, but one which I hope I have emerged from, like the cave on Ahch-To or Dagobah, with greater wisdom and perspective This is my journey: https://giphy.com/gifs/from-thrones-vii-SQn3lWVexWbW8 WAR! Darkness is[...]
What if I Hate The Rise of Skywalker? Episode II: Attack of the Tweets [OPINION]
Last week I started getting worried about Star Wars and, specifically, JJ Abrams and the direction of The Rise of Skywalker This led me down a dark path, but one which I hope I have emerged from, like the cave on Ahch-To or Dagobah, with greater wisdom and perspective This is my journey: https://giphy.com/gifs/from-thrones-vii-SQn3lWVexWbW8 Star Wars: Episode[...]
"Star Wars": New Picture of Rey from "The Rise of Skywalker"
Last week I started getting worried about Star Wars and, specifically, JJ Abrams and the direction of The Rise of Skywalker This led me down a dark path, but one which I hope I have emerged from, like the cave on Ahch-To or Dagobah, with greater wisdom and perspective This is my journey: https://giphy.com/gifs/from-thrones-vii-SQn3lWVexWbW8 Star Wars: Episode[...]
X-Men and Spider-Man Get Later and Later From Marvel Comics
Similarly, X-Men #6 by Jonathan Hickman and Matteo Buffagni has slipped four weeks from the 15th of January to the 12th February 2020.  And X-Men #7 by Jonathan Hickman and Leinil Francis Yu has slipped four weeks from the 15th of January to the 26th February 2020. But nothing can touch the JJ Abrams/Henry Abrams/Sara Pichelli[...]
The Biggest, Baddest Spoilers for The Walking Dead #192
At the time, director Rian Johnson revealed Fisher shot all her scenes for The Last Jedi. When JJ Abrams came back to the Star Wars franchise to replace Jurassic World director Colin Trevorrow, many wondered how Leia would be addressed In Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Fisher granted use of her likeness over a stand-in,[...]
Speculator Corner: Will Last Avengers Story #2 Beat Spider-Girl #59?
Earlier this week, Bleeding Cool revealed a plot twist to the JJ Abrams/Henry Abrams/Sara Pichelli series Spider-Man #1 On the back of this, Spider-Girl #59, which featured the first appearance of an earlier son-of-Peter-Parker-and-Mary-Jane-Watson, Ben Parker, has rocketed on eBay  with copies selling for up to $65, with lots of copies sold in the $40[...]
Full Marvel Comics December 2019 Solicitations... Incoming...
At midnight on Tuesday night, a number of comic stores held launch parties for the new Spider-Man comic book series by JJ Abrams, Henry Abrams and Sara Pichelli.  Some folk knew what was coming And that Marvel Comics had been lying to everyone in the solicitations for the first three issues Well, with the fourth issue[...]
Spider-Man
  The big news this week (aside from Raina Telgemeir's Guts) is of JJ Abrams' Spider-Man, with Sara Pichelli, Henry Abrams, Elisabetta D'Amico, Dave Stewart and Joe Caramagna. Keen spoilerphile readers of Bleeding Cool will know some of what's coming But not all Now it was teased in the previews… The rules are different now, for Peter Parker[...]
Spider-Man #1 [Preview]
Spider-Man #1 is in stores next week from Marvel Comics, by Sara Pichelli and JJ Abrams' kid We've got a preview below. When you're the son of a successful movie director, not only can you write Spider-Man for Marvel as your first comic, but you also don't need to do a recap page. We head right into[...]
Why Chris Hemsworth Turned Down 'Star Trek 4'
When it was announced that the upcoming Star Trek 4 (as in 4th in the Kelvin timeline, the reboot series from JJ Abrams post-Star Trek 09), we were excited Confused also, because SPOILER Hemsworth's Captain George Kirk dies in the beginning of 09 But mostly excited, because the heart and capabilities shown by his Starfleet officer before the[...]
JJ Abrams Comments on Returning to 'Star Wars' and Completing the Saga
We could be mere days away from learning a bit more about Star Wars: Episode IX, which will not only mark JJ Abrams' return to the galaxy far, far way but the end of the Skywalker saga (as we know it). JJ AbramsPhoto by Featureflash Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com Abrams of course directed Star Wars: The Force Awakens,[...]
Julianne Moore Will Star in JJ Abrams-Produced 'Lisey's Story' For Apple
Looks like that upcoming JJ Abrams-produced Apple series based on Stephen King's 2006 horror-romance best-seller Lisey's Story just found their star- Oscar winner Julianne Moore. Julianne MoorePhoto by Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com Described as a "deeply personal thriller that follows Lisey (Moore) two years following the death of her husband", the series explores "a series of events that causes[...]
Dinner For Five: Kevin Smith, Mark Hamill, JJ Abrams Talk 'Star Wars' in 2005
The episode in question included Mallrats star Jason Leigh, Star Wars Legend Mark Hamill, the young producer behind Alias and LOST JJ Abrams, and Stan "The Man" Lee. The episode (season 4 episode 9) was in 2005, in an era when there was zero Star Wars on the horizon But here's JJ, listening to freaking Mark Hamill talk[...]