By Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment Japan have acquired a significant stake in Peanuts Holding LLC. That’s the company that controls the IP rights of Charles M. Schulz’s beloved “Peanuts” characters like Charlie Brown and Snoopy. The purchase price was disclosed as around $460 million and covers all of
Cameron Shoots Down Damon’s “Avatar” Claim
About two years ago, a video surfaced in which actor Matt Damon claimed to have rejected the lead role of Jake Sully in the “Avatar” franchise – and lost a massive payday in the process. Damon said in the clips that Cameron had called him and offered him “10% of
Multiple Test For Live-Action “Tangled”
Screen tests are reportedly underway in London for the live-action adaptation of Disney’s 2010 animated movie “Tangled”. The studio reportedly conducted screen tests and chemistry readings in the UK last week for the lead roles of would-be princess Rapunzel and outlaw thief Flynn Rider. Among those who tested for Rapunzel
“Star Wars: Starfighter” Wraps Filming
Filming has wrapped on Shawn Levy’s new “Star Wars: Starfighter” film. Levy himself has confirmed that principal photography has concluded on the feature, which now has a relatively luxurious seventeen months in which to complete post-production. Ryan Gosling, Flynn Gray, Matt Smith, Mia Goth, Amy Adams, Aaron Pierre, Simon Bird,
A “Love Island” Movie Is In The Works
Reality TV giant “Love Island” is potentially getting a film adaptation. ITV America is reportedly considering a feature film, with CEO David George revealing he has “had conversations about translating the dating show to the feature space”. The series has long been a hit in the UK, but last year’s
