Author: Amy Davis

Amazon MGM Studios is partnering with The Jim Henson Company to develop a series based on Brian and Wendy Froud’s “Faeries.” The Frouds will executive produce along with their son, Toby, and The Jim Henson Company. The show is called “Faerie,” and seeks to be a “modern Henson family adventure set in the magical world of Brian & Wendy Froud’s Faeries.” It will tell the story of Faeries kidnapping an unsuspecting father. Forcing his family to venture into the Faerie realm to rescue him. Through their journey, they will discover their inner strength and unique potential, challenging the expectations that…

Prime Video has released the first teaser for its upcoming “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” series, along with more additions to the cast. It stars Donald Glover and Maya Erskine as the aforementioned Mr. and Mrs., and aims to retell the 2005 film.Newly announced cast members include Alexander Skarsgård, Eiza González, Sarah Paulson, Sharon Horgan, Ron Perlman, Billy Campbell, and Úrsula Corberó. They join Wagner Moura, Paul Dano, Michaela Coel, John Turturro, and Parker Posey. “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” is based on the 2005 film of the same name starring Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. It will follow two lonely strangers…

Filmmaker Robert Eggers is directing the much-anticipated remake of F. W. Murnau’s 1922 horror classic “Nosferatu.” Eggers has been trying to make this project since 2015, originally intending to be a follow-up to his hit “The VVitch.” Very ambitious considering this is only the second time this film has been adapted. The first remake was done by the legendary Werner Herzog in 1979 as “Nosferatu the Vampyre.” “Nosferatu” tells the story of the vampire Count Orlok/Dracula expressing interest in purchasing a new residence, but instead becoming obsessed with the real estate agent’s wife. The cast for the upcoming adaptation includes…

A new anime series is on the way to Netflix. The streaming giant recently dropped a surprise trailer for “Mobile Suit Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance,” directed by Erasmus Brosdau (“Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness”) from a screenplay written by Gavin Heinnight (“Tekken: Bloodline”). “Requiem for Vengeance,” will take place on the European front during the One Year War, which was the setting of the first “Mobile Suit Gundam” series in 1979. This upcoming series will continue to focus on the human drama between the pilots who operate the humanoid weapons called Mobile Suits.The show will consist of six, thirty-minute episodes and…

What if we told you there was a possible “Ocean’s 11” prequel being rumored? One about…oh, let’s say…Danny Ocean’s (George Clooney) parents? Ok, so we have your attention, right? What if we ALSO told you “Barbie” stars Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling are possibly being eyed for those roles? Given the duo starred in Warner Bros. Pictures’ highest highest-grossing film ever, it makes perfect sense that the company would want them together again. This would also be the first project in the franchise since 2018’s “Ocean’s 8” starring Sandra Bullock and Cate Blanchett. Plot details for the “Ocean’s 11” prequel…

Sony recently issued a warning to PlayStation users who purchased tv shows made by Discovery Channel. Not only a warning, but more of a threat that the content will soon be removed. Discovery merged with Warner Bros. Pictures, and this move has already caused a slew of projects scrapped. PlayStation wiping this content is just the latest casualty in the push towards an all-digital/cloud-based future. “Due to our content licensing arrangements with content providers, you will no longer be able to watch any of your previously purchased Discovery content and the content will be removed from your video library,” the…

John Carver will kill again! Filmmaker Eli Roth has revealed his holiday slasher “Thanksgiving” will get a sequel! Roth himself confirmed the news via an Instagram video. He said Sony Pictures called him to tell him the news. Roth plans to take a year off and work with co-writer Jeff Rendell on a killer script. They aim for a theatrical release sometime in 2025, likely around Thanksgiving. Roth also points out it has always been his dream to make a slasher franchise, so who knows how long the legacy of John Carver will go on for. Though considering how long…

Subway chains are adding something special to their menus. Their signature footlong chocolate chip cookie, which is a significantly less unhinged way to incorporate dessert than the Cadbury Creme Egg Sandwich, is coming nationwide. These elongated treats were first rolled out in 2022 on National Cookie Day at limited locations in Florida. “The overwhelming response we received from fans around the country last year let us know that we needed to make the footlong cookie a permanent addition to our menu,” Paul Fabre, Senior Vice President of Culinary and Innovation at Subway, said. Select locations will become “Cookieway” stores serving the…

Peacock has released the official trailer for its upcoming R-rated prequel series to the “Ted” films. The Seth MacFarlane-created show will take place in 1993 and has Ted (MacFarlane) trying to survive high school with his human best friend John Bennett (Max Burkholder). This new series will take place right after the foul-mouthed bear’s moment of fame has passed. His fall from the limelight has him living back home in Framingham, Massachusetts, with his bestie. The trailer shows all the classic high school awkwardness you’d expect from a raunchy comedy. We see the duo try pot for the first time…

Director Francis Lawrence is in the hot seat for the long-gestating adaptation of Stephen King’s “The Long Walk.” The book was originally released in 1979, and there have been several attempts to adapt it since the 1980s. Hopefully, Lawrence will bring along the unique blend of the post-apocalyptic he cultivated doing four of the five “The Hunger Games” films.  “I’m now attached to The Long Walk, the Stephen King book. Very excited about that,” Lawrence said.  Plot details on what we may see in the film adaptation are currently under wraps. However, the novel takes place in a post-apocalyptic United…