Even a quarter-century later, David Koepp is still pretty much in awe of James Cameron’s audacity. While Koepp is the lone credited screenwriter of the first live-action Spider-Man movie from 2002, not every innovation and wrinkle in that landmark film came via the Jurassic Park scribe. In fact, the most
No Safe Place: Queer Space, Religious Violence, and Survival in Leviticus
Most horror films generate fear by violating the boundary between a dangerous world and a supposedly protected interior. The killer enters the house. The ghost passes through the bedroom wall. The monster discovers the secluded place where its intended victims have gone to hide. Adrian Chiarella’s Leviticus (2026), however, begins
£5k First Prize for Filmmakers at the Tidal Thames Film Competition 2026
Organised by the Port of London Authority, this fantastic initiative is designed to empower, enable, and celebrate emerging creative talent across the region, with a particular focus on young directors based around the Thames Estuary. If you are an aspiring filmmaker looking for a platform to showcase your vision, this
Zak Penn Is Writing “Ready Player Two”
Screenwriter Zak Penn, who penned the Steven Spielberg-directed film “Ready Player One” in 2018, is reportedly penning the sequel “Ready Player Two” according to The Direct. Based on Ernest Cline’s 2020 novel, the story is set after Wade Watts wins control of the virtual-reality system known as the OASIS. Wade
“Star Wars” To Be Dubbed Into Welsh
Ahead of its 50th anniversary next year, the original “Star Wars” is set to be dubbed into Welsh for the first time. S4C and Creative Wales are partnering with Lucasfilm and Disney on the Welsh language version of “Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope”, which will be broadcast