Author: Ada Blood

Marvel’s “Black Panther” stars Danai Gurira and Michael B. Jordan are teaming up again! Gurira will officially star opposite Jordan in his reimagining of “The Thomas Crown Affair.” The original 1968 film tells the story of a bank executive (Steve McQueen) who believes he has pulled off the perfect multi-million-dollar heist. That is, until an insurance investigator (Faye Dunaway) catches on to him. It was remade once before in 1999, starring Pierce Brosnan and Rene Russo. This version will see Jordan not only starring, but directing and producing under his Outlier Society banner. Gurira is joining previously announced Academy Award…

Filmmaker Jon M. Chu is in high demand after “Wicked” nabbed 10 Oscar nominations and made over $756 million globally. With the sequel slated to release in November, Chu is starting to sign on to other projects like “Split Fiction” and “Oh, The Places You’ll Go.” Along with those titles, it looks like he’ll also direct Mattel’s live-action “Hot Wheels” movie. “Hot Wheels has always been about more than speed — it’s about imagination, connection and the thrill of play,” Chu said. “Bringing that spirit to the big screen is an incredible opportunity. I’m excited to partner with Mattel Studios,…

CD Projekt Red made an exciting announcement after their Cyberpunk: Edgerunners — Behind the Scenes With Its Creators panel at Anime Expo. Story writer/producer Bartosz Sztybor and director Hiroyuki Imaishi confirmed that “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2” is in production!  However, Imaishi will be stepping down as director, with Kai Ikarashi (“SSSS.Gridman”) making their debut. “Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2” has Kanno Ichigo (“Promare”) as lead character designer and Masahiko Otsuka (“Gurren Lagann”) writing the screenplay. It will be a 10-episode standalone series made in collaboration with TRIGGER. “David’s story might be over, but there’s plenty more to discover in Night City,” said Sztybor,…

The release of Jennifer Kaytin Robinson’s “I Know What You Did Last Summer” is just around the corner, and the advertising is in full swing. This 4th of July weekend, the film has a Dread Lobster food truck rolling around L.A. and South Beach. Now, The Fisherman was spotted on live surf cams at Huntington Beach. The 23-second clip shows someone strolling along the boardwalk when they notice The Fisherman ambling behind them. In true horror film fashion, our potential victim begins to run while the would-be slasher slowly pursues. To keep everything family-friendly, the clip cuts before any (fake)…

In 1995, “Crimson Tide” hit theaters and was an instant hit with viewers and critics. 30 years later, producer Jerry Bruckheimer says a sequel is in development. He is also teasing the possibility of Denzel Washington reprising his role.  In a recent interview with “The Rich Eisen Show,” Bruckheimer revealed that the project already has an unnamed writer and director.  “We have a really good director and writer talking to the navy right now about what’s going on under the water,” he vaguely explained.  “Crimson Tide” centers around a young First Officer (Washington), on a U.S. nuclear missile sub, who…

“South Park” creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have never been known to mince words about their thoughts. When season 27’s premiere was delayed 2 weeks, due to issues with the Paramount-Skydance merger, they gave an on-brand response.  “This merger is a shitshow and it’s fucking up ‘South Park,’” reads the duo’s post on the show’s X account. “We are at the studio working on new episodes and we hope the fans get to see them somehow.” Comedy Central has been the long-running home for the animated series. The network’s parent company, Paramount Global, announced in July 2024 that it…

3-time Emmy winner Keith David (“They Live”) has been in entertainment for over 45 years, with over 400 credits for acting alone. It was just confirmed that next year, he’d be receiving a long-overdue star on the legendary Hollywood Walk of Fame. David shared the news with his fans via a heartwarming video of him hearing the announcement. “What a surprise! Being blessed to get to do this for a living is enough for me; to be recognized for my contribution to the arts is the cherry on top.??Thank you, Hollywood Walk of Fame & Hollywood Chamber for this honor.…

The bizarre battle between President Donald Trump and Elon Musk continues. On June 30th, Musk took to X (formerly Twitter) to once again voice his displeasure with the current president. Trump has now fired back, saying that he will “look” at deporting the South African-born businessman. As well as using the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a team that Musk ran until recently, to investigate him.  “It is obvious with the insane spending of this bill, which increases the debt ceiling by a record FIVE TRILLION DOLLARS that we live in a one-party country – the PORKY PIG PARTY!!,” Musk…

Everyone’s favorite trouble-making feline is back in action! Dr. Seuss’s beloved 1957 children’s book “The Cat in the Hat” is getting a new animated feature film adaptation. This will be the book’s second attempt at the big screen following the 2003 live-action version starring Mike Myers which flopped. The glimpses we’ve gotten so far seem a lot more promising. The film is being co-written and co-directed by Alessandro Carloni (“Kung Fu Panda”) and Erica Rivinoja (“Clone High”). Bill Hader (“IF”) is voicing the titular role, with America Ferrara (“Barbie”), Xochitl Gomez (“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness”), and Quinta Brunson (“Abbott Elementary”).…

The popcorn bucket wars rage on, but the upcoming legacy sequel “I Know What You Did Last Summer” demands more. Pop-up brand, Chain has teamed up with Sony Pictures Entertainment and Red Lobster for the Dread Lobster food truck. This 4th of July weekend, the Dread Lobster truck will pop up at secret locations around LA and South Bay. Each of the truck’s stops will be sent out via text for anyone who signs up at dreadlobster.com. You can also call or text (505) 552-4246 to sign up and to hear a special message from franchise staple Jennifer Love Hewitt. …