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Ed Neumeier Offers Some 'Robocop Returns' Updates
This is a movie I would love to watch." Cut to today, and Neumeier (who will produce Robocop Returns) offering an update to HN Entertainment about the status of the production, and the possibility of Peter Weller returning: "We talked about it a couple of years back and I reminded [MGM] that we had written a very rough sequel[...]
The Bleeding Cool Top 25 TV Influencers 2019 Countdown: #25-#21
With a concentration on live-events being one of the "new" network's main focuses, "New FOX" has another ace up its sleeve programming-wise: no longer part of a major company that owns its own production studio, the network can court independent production studios such as Lionsgate, MGM, Sony, and Warner Bros Not having to give priority[...]
Candyman
MGM will release the film in association with Universal and Peele's Monkeypaw Productions Candyman originally hit screens in 1992, based on the Clive Barker short story The Forbidden The film was set in the housing projects of Chicago, and this new film is being billed as a "spiritual sucessor" to the original, so look for[...]
Creed II: New Featurette Teases "Sin of the Father", New Image
MGM is getting ready to release Creed II and that means ramping up all of the marketing Now we have a new featurette that teases the "sins of the father" In this movie we're getting the next generation rematch of Drago and Creed with two father figures on both sides of the battle fighting for[...]
Aubrey Plaza In Talks for Child's Play Reboot for MGM
We literally said out loud, "But is this the good Child's Play thing, with Don Mancini?" when prepping to write about this.  Because, as you may know, there is another reboot of Child's Play currently in development on the film side, one which "Chucky Daddy" Mancini (co-writer) is NOT a part of. This project sounds like the one MGM was[...]
Don Mancini Thanks Fans for Child's Play TV Series Support
Photo by Mary Anne Butler. The filmmaker posted on his Twitter account earlier this month, thanking fans for their support and urging them to read this op-ed from The Hollywood Reporter: Fans & Friends, thank you for your support: PLEASE READ THIS! https://t.co/cMnF3hLh1L — Don Mancini (@RealDonMancini) July 6, 2018 If you were unaware, MGM is fast-tracking a reboot[...]
Reese Witherspoon Confirms She's Returning for Legally Blonde 3
Or her responding to someone cat calling her with "I object!" The movies have found a second life on social media and really started to connect with the young generation on places like tumblr. So it's not surprising that Deadline reported that MGM was close to closing a dealing with Witherspoon and screenwriters Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith[...]
Operation Finale
MGM has dropped the first trailer for their historical thriller Operation Finale It's based on a true story of a Mossad agent (Oscar Isaac) to track down Adolf Eichmann (Ben Kingsley) and bring him back to Israel to answer for his war crime against the Jewish people. https://youtu.be/07Y4_6PD0Z4Video can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: OPERATION[...]
The Addams Family Animated Movie Finds its (Very Impressive) Voice Cast
In a press release sent by Jonathan Glickman, MGM's President, Motion Picture Group, the rest of the cast has been announced, and it's a doozy. Academy Award winner Charlize Theron as Morticia Addams, Chloë Grace Moretz as Wednesday Addams, Finn Wolfhard as Pugsley Addams, Nick Kroll as Uncle Fester, Bette Midler as Grandmama, and Academy Award[...]
Image's Hiding in Time Optioned for Series by MGM Television
Credit: Image MGM Television is signing up for a very different kind of Witness Protection Program, securing the rights to comic book series Hiding in Time Written by Christopher E Long and illustrated by Ryan Winn, the Image Comics mini-series was published under the Shadowline Comics label in 2007 In Her Name's Richard Smith is attached[...]
death wish
When MGM released the first trailer for Eli Roth's remake of Death Wish starring Bruce Willis back in August, Bleeding Cool's Kaitlyn Booth said that the trailer "couldn't be more generic," referred to the film as "a blatant cash grab," and said: "Perhaps this trailer is just poorly cut together, but everything from the plot to[...]
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MGM Developing Hunter S. Thompson Series With 'Get Shorty' Holmes
So it would seem that when the going gets weird, the weird also turn MGM Television The studio is moving ahead with development of a series based on the life of famed "Gonzo journalist" Dr Hunter S Thompson Written by Bob Nelson (Nebraska), the project is part of an overall deal MGM Television has with[...]
Addams Family Gets An Animated Reboot From Sausage Party Director
Just in time for Halloween, we've finally got an update on the upcoming Addams Family movie! Sausage Party director Conrad Vernon has signed on to direct MGM's animated Addams Family reboot, in the works since 2013 Despite being most remembered for a 1960s television show and the 1990s movies, the Addams Family began as a comic[...]
Next James Bond Film Gets A 2019 Release Date, Now Needs A James Bond
MGM has set a release date for the next film in the James Bond franchise: November 8th, 2019. But before filming can take place, MGM and EON Productions will need someone to actually play James Bond. It's recently been rumored that Daniel Craig will return to the role one more time, but that remains unconfirmed[...]
Stargate: Origins – A New Series Is Coming And MGM Wants Fan Input
MGM will be launching stargatecommand.co this fall and are looking for fan interaction You can sign up for the website right now. The character of Langford has been played by multiple actors: Elizabeth Hoffman was the primary in the television series, while Nancy McClure played the young version and Glynis Davies played her in 1969 while in the[...]
Jeepers Creepers
We're finding out now that the deal Dynamite signed with MGM to produce comics based on the horror movie Pumpkinhead also gives the New Jersey based publisher the ability to do comics based on the 2001 horror film Jeepers Creepers The film starred Gina Philips, Justin Long, Jonathan Breck and Eileen Brennan and was written[...]
Pumpkinhead
Here's a bit of breaking news before SDCC: Dynamite Entertainment has just signed an agreement with MGM for the rights to do comics and graphic novels based on the 1988 horror film Pumpkinhead The original film was directed by the legendary Stan Winston and starred Lance Henriksen, John D'Aquino and Kerry Remsen It led to[...]
Mel Brooks In Talks With MGM For Spaceballs 2: The Search For More Money
If there's one thing that's truer now in this world than it was even in 1987, when the original Spaceballs hit theaters, it's this: we're surrounded by ***holes. So, perhaps, it's fitting that MGM is in talks with Mel Brooks to finally bring the long-awaited sequel, Spaceballs 2: The Search For More Money, to theaters And[...]
First Official Look At Alicia Vikander As Lara Croft
Warner Bros and MGM have released the first official photos of Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft for Tomb Raider The reboot of the film based on the very popular video game is scheduled to hit theaters March 16th, 2018. Warner Bros and MGM have released the first official photos of Alicia Vikander as[...]
Buckaroo Banzai And The Legal Battle For Television Rights
MGM has filed suit against the writer, Earl Mac Rauch, and the director, Walter Richter, to clarify who has the rights to make a television version of Buckaroo Banzai: Across the 8th Dimension The 1984 cult classic starred Peter Weller as the titular character, a rock star / inventor / brain surgeon and his band[...]
Kevin Smith In Talks To Bring Buckaroo Banzai Back
It seems Kevin Smith enjoy his directing stint on the Flash enough that now he wants his own TV series… and Deadline is reporting that the Clerks director/writer and MGM may be close to a deal with Amazon to bring back Buckaroo Banzai. This is still in the development stage, but if the deal can be[...]