Two major late Summer/early Fall releases are set to drop their first teases imminently it seems. First up, filmmaker Fede Alvarez has posted an image on X, the image being a single word – ‘Tomorrow’. This almost certainly seems to be a tease for a trailer and/or first look images/art
New Live-Action “Popeye” Film In Works
A new live-action feature film adaptation of spinach-chugging sailor “Popeye” is in the works via Chernin Entertainment and King Features. A studio partner is being sought. First appearing in comic strips in the late 1920s, the project is in the development phase as a big-budget feature with screenwriter Michael Caleo
Marvel Finally Talks Netflix MCU Canon
In the past year or two there’s been numerous indications that Marvel Studios has adopted their Netflix shows – “Daredevil,” “Jessica Jones,” “Luke Cage,” “Iron Fist,” “The Defenders” and “The Punisher” – as canon to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. First came actors and characters from “Daredevil” popping up in MCU
Jeffrey Wright Joins Spike Lee’s “High & Low”
The recently Oscar-nominated Jeffrey Wright has set his next feature. The former “Westworld” and “Angels in America” star is set to join Denzel Washington in filmmaker Spike Lee’s next movie “High and Low” at Apple Studios and A24. The project is an English-language reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s famed 1963 Japanese
“The Acolyte” Didn’t Use The Volume
Multiple shows in the Mandoverse series have extensively used Stagecraft technology, better known as ‘The Volume’, to pull off their scenes. “The Mandalorian,” “The Book of Boba Fett,” “Ahsoka” and “Obi-Wan Kenobi” all used the tech frequently – blending them with some real world locations as well. On the flipside,