Right off the bat I will confess I know nothing about video games, and really have no idea of the difference between Monster Hunter and, say, Hunter Biden. So going into watching the movie adaptation of the Monster Hunter video game I was — and am — prepared to approach it the way I like to review any new film: free…
EXCLUSIVE: Sony’s long-awaited Metal Gear Solidadaptation looks to have gained some major momentum as sources tell Deadline that Oscar Isaac is attached to play Solid Snake in the film, which is currently in development at Sony Pictures with Jordan Vogt-Roberts on board to direct.
The film is based on the Metal Gear S…
2ND UPDATE: Screen Gems’ Monster Hunterwill look to put cash under the tree for whatever exhibitors are staying open on Christmas Day; the Paul W.S. Anderson movie now dated to open on Christmas Day versus Wonder Woman 1984.
This will pose an interesting fight for screens with Wonder Woman 1984 given that Monster Hunt…
EXCLUSIVE: Will Gluck, through his company Olive Bridge Entertainment, will produce Sony Pictures’ Motherf*&er, a multi-generational romantic comedy based on a true story. The company has a first-look deal with the studio, and Olive Bridge's film head Jodi Hildebrand will also produce. The film will be written by Nicol…
Sony Pictures saw an 18% drop in second quarter profits to $299M from July-September versus the same period in 2019. However, the figures rep an increase on the first quarter's $230M which ended June 30 this year. Revenues across the division were off by $615M compared to last year while theatrical sales dropped to…
It has only taken 24 years, but Sony, with the help of indie low-budget horror powerhouse Blumhouse, finally has gotten around to a sequel (of sorts) to the 1996 teen witch flick The Craft. Less a remake than a franchise reboot, this teenage girl-targeted Halloween week release doesn’t really drive the idea of Andrew…
Sony Pictures said Wednesday that it has moved the release date of Ghostbusters: Afterlife from March to June 11, 2021, which will be the same weekend as the first Ghostbusters film was released in 1984. It becomes the latest tentpole shift in the theatrical calendar given the ongoing restrictions of movie theaters…
Hulu said Tuesday that has acquired U.S. rights to Clea DuVall's Happiest Season, the holiday romantic comedy starring Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis that had been aiming for a November 25 theatrical release from Sony Pictures. With the deal today, the pic will now bypass U.S. big screens and premiere on the…
Sony Pictures has landed Adulting, a high-concept family comedy feature film from Studio 8 that was written by Chris Hazzard and Michael Fontana based on their original idea. Studio 8’s Jeff Robinov, John Graham and Guy Danella are producing the pic, which is now in development.
The logline is under wraps but is said…
“I don’t care what those creatures are — we’ll destroy them and close the gateway.” Yeah, Milla Jovovich doesn’t play around. And that’s good because it certainly isn’t playtime when enormous prehistoric critters go on the attack.
Here is the first full trailer for Monster Hunter, the video game adaptation from…
EXCLUSIVE: In a new clip from the forthcoming musical drama Yellow Rose from Diane Paragas, we are immediately immersed into an intimate moment where Tony-winner and Grammy-nominee Lea Salonga (Mulan, Aladdin) is singing the classic Filipino song “Dahil Sa Iyo (Because of You)” to her child as a lullaby while…
It should be no surprise to see executive producer Alexander Payne and producers Albert Berger’s and Ron Yerxa’s names on the credits for the new film The Last Shift, set in an ignored and decaying midwestern American town and focusing on a man retiring after 38 years working the same job in a greasy drive-thru…
