Disney is looking to release a new horror-themed film “Haunted Mansion,” which is loosely based on the popular theme park attraction. That’s isn’t the only project on the horizon that is connected to the parks as there had been plans on making a “Tower of Terror” movie and there seems to be confirmations of sortsContinue reading “Taika Waititi May Indeed Direct Scarlett Johansson In Disney’s ‘Tower Of Terror’ Movie”
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Taika Waititi To Turn Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Graphic Novel ‘The Incal’ Into A Feature Film
Before Dune’s recent success, the first attempt to make a feature film version of the Frank Herbert novel goes back to the 1970s with Chilean-French director Alejandro Jodorowsky. When they couldn’t get a studio to make his version of Dune he pivoted towards a graphic novel instead. Concept artist Jean Giraud (The Fifth Element, Willow,Continue reading “Taika Waititi To Turn Alejandro Jodorowsky’s Graphic Novel ‘The Incal’ Into A Feature Film”
Scarlett Johansson & Taika Waititi May Reunite For Disney’s ‘Tower Of Terror’ Movie
Black Widow actress Scarlett Johansson publicly sued Disney during the summer because of a dispute over Disney shutting her out from participating in Disney+ revenue for the Marvel Studios film, which subsequently dinged her bonuses based on box office earnings. They eventually settled out of court when Disney’s big smear campaign against the actress backfiredContinue reading “Scarlett Johansson & Taika Waititi May Reunite For Disney’s ‘Tower Of Terror’ Movie”
Taika Waititi Says He’s Still Keen On Making The ‘Akira’ Movie; “I Don’t Wanna Give Up On That”
Warner Bros. has been trying to make a live-action feature film version of the beloved cyberpunk/body horror anime and manga Akira and their development goes back almost twenty years starting with Stephen Norrington (Blade) in 2002. Multiple directors had tried to bring the project to the big screen only for things dissolve and the nextContinue reading “Taika Waititi Says He’s Still Keen On Making The ‘Akira’ Movie; “I Don’t Wanna Give Up On That””
‘Flash Gordon’: Taika Waititi’s Animated Film At 20th Century Studios Pivots To Live-Action
A new Flash Gordon movie has been in the works at 20th Century for ages with two different versions previously in development stages with directors Matthew Vaughn (Layer Cake, Stardust, X-Men: First Class) and Julius Avery (Overlord) assigned to the project at various points. Flash Gordon is a pulp sci-fi hero that helped inspire GeorgeContinue reading “‘Flash Gordon’: Taika Waititi’s Animated Film At 20th Century Studios Pivots To Live-Action”
Deadpool & Korg React To The ‘Free Guy’ Trailer; Could We Get An MCU Team-Up In ‘Deadpool 3’?
Using that Disney hype machine to help promote their upcoming film Free Guy, co-stars Ryan Reynolds and Taika Waititi have teamed-up to reprise their Marvel Comics characters to do a parody reaction video highlighting the trailer for Free Guy coming next month to theaters. Interestingly enough, this is sort of the first film Wade WilsonContinue reading “Deadpool & Korg React To The ‘Free Guy’ Trailer; Could We Get An MCU Team-Up In ‘Deadpool 3’?”
Karen Gillan Says Working With Taika Waititi On ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’ Was A Fun Experience; Teases ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3’ Script Is “Incredible”
Karen Gillan is ditching the blue makeup for her latest feature film, Gunpowder Milkshake, an all-female action project at Netflix that seemingly takes cues from modern flicks like John Wick. The Scottish actress is currently doing press for the movie and revealed to Variety what it was like working with director Taikai Waititi earlier thisContinue reading “Karen Gillan Says Working With Taika Waititi On ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’ Was A Fun Experience; Teases ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol.3’ Script Is “Incredible””
Marvel’s ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’ Officially Wraps Filming – Chris Hemsworth Posts New Beefcake Set Photo With Taika Waititi In His Korg Costume
Marvel’s next big film Thor: Love & Thunder has officially wrapped production today as it was announced by both actor Chris Hemsworth and director Taika Waititi on Instagram, both posting a nifty beefcake photo of the two of them on the set. Taika wearing his Korg costume and Hemsworth looking super buff after being fatContinue reading “Marvel’s ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’ Officially Wraps Filming – Chris Hemsworth Posts New Beefcake Set Photo With Taika Waititi In His Korg Costume”
‘The Mandalorian’ Cinematographer Baz Idoine Confirms He’s Working On ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’
Marvel’s Thor: Love & Thunder (working title The Big Salad) has been filming at Fox Studios Australia in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia with director Taika Waititi returning to make the fourth installment. The film’s mysterious cinematographer has been officially revealed. Speaking with New Zealand outlet Kea, Baz Idoine confirmed he is currently working onContinue reading “‘The Mandalorian’ Cinematographer Baz Idoine Confirms He’s Working On ‘Thor: Love & Thunder’”
What We Know About The Next Wave of Live-Action ‘Star Wars’ Projects From Lucasfilm
As today is Star Wars day, May The 4th, I decided to rundown all the upcoming live-action projects in the works over at Lucasfilm and what we know about them. THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT: Originally confused with the third season of The Mandalorian, the Boba Fett series will continue the adventures of Temuera Morrison’sContinue reading “What We Know About The Next Wave of Live-Action ‘Star Wars’ Projects From Lucasfilm”
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