MGM+ has officially cancelled its sci-fi series “Beacon 23” after two seasons. In addition, they’ve announced “The Winter King” will not return after it was axed by ITVX in the U.K. The news isn’t a big surprise. Spectrum and AMC greenlit “Beacon 23” and shot the first two seasons back-to-back.
Marvel Shifts To Ongoing Series Format?
Despite major presentations at both San Diego Comic Con and D23 this year, the fact of the matter is Marvel Studios didn’t actually reveal any new films or TV series on the way – only showing off material from or clearing up details of previously announced projects. Part of that
“Gladiator” Sequel Shorter Than First Film
Ridley Scott’s “Gladiator” sequel has reportedly set a final theatrical runtime of 141 minutes reports Feature First (via WoR). That’s around 12 minutes shorter than the original film in 2000 which clocked in at 152 minutes for its theatrical. That film also boasted an extended edition which came in at
“The Crow” Reboot Hits PVOD Next Week
Unsurprisingly, the Rupert Sanders-directed reboot of “The Crow” is racing to digital with the title set to hit PVOD platforms next Friday, September 13th. That’s three weeks after it hit cinemas on August 23rd. The film, which was stuck in development for well over a decade, finally got made for
Disney+ Plans YA “Phantom of the Opera”
Disney+ has begun early development of a young adult reimagined adaptation of Gaston Leroux’s original 1909-published “The Phantom of the Opera” novel. “High School Musical” and “The Descendants” director Kenny Ortega will direct and executive produce the project for Disney Branded Entertainment, a return to the studio for the filmmaker