Following reports of Melissa McCarthy attachments to Disney’sThe Little Mermaid, Deadline has confirmed that Crazy Rich Asians actress Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay are in talks to join the Rob Marshall-directed live-action/CGI take on the classic animated film. Tremblay, whose breakout role came in 2015’s Room, is in…
EXCLUSIVE: Jacob Tremblay (Wonder) has been set to lead voice cast on the animation-sci-fi update of Charlie Chaplin’s 1921 classic The Kid.
The reimagining, now titled The Kid: An Animated Adventure, is set in a futuristic New York City which has been flooded and split vertically into two distinct regions. Tremblay’s…
When tween actors Jacob Tremblay, Keith L. Williams and Brady Noon got cast in Good Boys, they were eager to work with producer Seth Rogen. Except they hadn't seen Rogen in the role they were hoping to channel for their own film. So Noon says they got permission from their parents and then got together to watch Superba…
Preteenage madness and in-between sadness collide in Good Boys, a youthful comedy that has its world premiere tonight at SXSW. Two weeks into sixth-grade, three best buds experience some highs and lows in the redband trailer. Check it out above (keyword: redband).
Here’s the synopsis: After getting invited to their…
John Cho (Searching),Allison Tolman(Fargo) and Jacob Tremblay (Room) have been tapped to star in “The Wunderkind” episode of The Twilight Zone reboot on CBS All Access. Erica Tremblay will also appear in the episode. They join previously announced host and narrator Jordan Peele and cast members Sanaa Lathan, Adam…
Kids and parents have read about his new shoes and his groovy buttons, now Pete the Cat is coming to life in a new animated series. Amazon Studios today set a September 21 premiere date and released the first trailer for the show starring Jacob Tremblay as the voice of kidlit’s cool blue feline. Check it out above…
EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Universal Pictures acquired Good Boys, a randy comedy vehicle for Jacob Tremblay — the young star of Room and Wonder — with a script by Lee Eisenberg & Gene Stupnitsky and the duo set to make its directorial debut. Universal acquired a package that came with a green light and a…
Faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges on Stephen Chbosky's Wonder, what makeup designer Arjen Tuiten was able to pull off was as wondrous as the story he was working to tell, landing him his first Oscar nomination last month.
An adaptation of R.J. Palacio's beloved children's novel, Wonder centers on Auggie…
Lionsgate's family pic, Wonder, has crossed $200M globally. After debuting domestically in November with a strong $27M against Justice League, and rising to $124.3M at home so far, it has $78.2M at the international box office for a total $202.5M worldwide. Overseas, it's currently playing in 65 markets with majors to…
Jacob Tremblay, Christopher Lloyd, Kenan Thompson and Mel Brooks have been cast as the voices in Lani Pixels’ untitled 3D animated feature that will mark the directorial debut of Kim Pagel, who also scripted the family story.
The film will follow Patrick and Susan as they attempt to rescue their grandfather, Mr…
When R.J. Palacio’s children’s book, Wonder, came out a few years ago it started a craze for the phrase “choose kind.” That’s a beautiful sentiment that is carried over to this wondrous and heartwarming movie, a rare feel-good live-action film for the whole family that is about who we are on the inside, a sweet story…
