Focus Features has acquired the worldwide rights to New Regency’s “The Bikeriders” following its surprise abandonment by Disney’s 20th Century Studios. Disney pulled its star-packed 1950s motorcycle drama from their release schedule a month ago with financier New Regency given the go-ahead to look for a new distributor. They now
Fallen Leaves: Harmony of Contrasts, by Scott Nye
The post Fallen Leaves: Harmony of Contrasts, by Scott Nye appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Despite saying at the time of its release that The Other Side of Hope would be his final feature, 66-year-old Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismaki is back with a new film on old themes – middle-aged
“Napoleon” Beats “Wish” In Box-Office Previews
Disney’s latest animated movie “Wish” and Sony’s Ridley Scott-directed historical drama “Napoleon” had previews last night ahead of their five-day Thanksgiving day holiday weekend releases that began today. The result is the French conqueror came out on top with $3 million in previews, beating “Wish” which snagged $2.3 million. However,
James Gunn Calls Skyler Gisondo & Sara Sampaio ‘Perfect Fits’ For ‘Superman: Legacy’
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a perfect casting! Superman: Legacy director James Gunn has taken to Instagram to sing the praises of the recently cast Skyler Gisondo and Sara Sampaio. It was recently revealed that Sklyer Gisondo had been cast as Jimmy Olsen in Superman: Legacy, with Sara
Ortega Exits “Scream 7” Over “Wednesday”
Jenna Ortega is not expected to return for the upcoming seventh “Scream” film at Spyglass Media reports Deadline. Ortega and Melissa Barrera played sisters Tara and Sam Carpenter respectively in both 2022’s fifth and this year’s sixth film in the franchise. Barrera was fired by Spyglass over reportedly dozens of