By Marvel continues its “Project Reset” after the well-publicized and much-discussed Phase 4 and Phase 5 wobbles. Much of their upcoming content has been reworked or re-tooled. They also seem to have tacitly understood that Generation TikTok isn’t going to help them at the box office or with eyeballs on streaming.
WONKA Exceeding Expectations At Box Office
I know two people who have been to see Wonka and they both loved it. One was a female under 35 who I would have expected to like it. Another is an ex-military male in his 50s who grudgingly took his kids to see it and, against all expectations, gave
ARKHAM Is In The DCU
The Batman may have to remain an Elseworlds project outside the DCU, along with The Penguin on Max, but it looks like Arkham wwill be inside the DCU tent. According to DC Studios co-chief James Gunn, director Matt Reeves’ currently in development series is part of Gunn and Peter Safran’s
Netflix Plans “Peaky,” “Wednesday” Spin-Offs
A new report over at Bloomberg has gone into Netflix entering its “franchise era” with spin-offs, sequels, and prequels in the works for its most popular projects. That includes period gangster drama “Peaky Blinders” which reportedly has two series follow-ups in development. One will be a sequel to the original
Writers Talk Modernising “Murder, She Wrote”
Recently came the news that Lauren Schuker Blum and Rebecca Angelo, the duo who penned this year’s GameStop stocks dramedy feature “Dumb Money,” will write a film adaptation of the 1980s/90s CBS murder mystery procedural series “Murder, She Wrote”. In the series, the late, great Angela Lansbury starred in the
