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Chaganty, Qasabian, and Ohanian recently collaborated on the acclaimed film Run, which recently broke viewership records for Hulu. The three previously worked together on the breakout independent film hit Searching, which debuted at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and went on to gross more than $75 million worldwide on a budget of less than $1 million. They are currently in pre-production on a sequel to Searching. … [Read more...] about ‘The Future’ Sci-Fi Tech Drama In Works At HBO Max From Matt Reeves’ 6th & Idaho & ‘Run’ Team

Smith serves as a series regular opposite newly-minted Emmy-winner Zendaya on the hit HBO series Euphoria and will next be seen in the Warner Bros. historical drama, Judas and the Black Messiah, with Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield. He’s repped by WME, Indigo Group, and Goodman, Genow, Schenkman, Smelkinson & Christopher. … [Read more...] about ‘Euphoria’s Algee Smith To Co-Star Opposite Chloe Grace Moretz In ‘Mother/Android’ Sci-Fi At Miramax

While Paramount has seen a number of its movies on its slate head to streamers; much of this has to do with film financiers making bank on event features they’ve invested in, and the theatrical window during the pandemic isn’t providing any upside with 60% of all U.S. and Canadian theaters closed. I.E. recently Warner Bros.’ Wonder Woman 1984 opened to $16.7M over Christmas weekend and nosedived to 67% in its second weekend, and another 45% in weekend 3 due to a number of factors: lackluster audience response to the sequel, fear of heading to the movies during the pandemic, several DMAs closed, and also the pic is available on WarnerMedia’s new streaming service HBO Max. … [Read more...] about Chris Pratt’s ‘The Tomorrow War’ Sci-Fi Movie Shopped To Streamers By Skydance; Amazon Eyeing For $200M – Update

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Peña, Carolina Bartczak, Maxim Roy and Stephen Bogaert are on board for the Roland Emmerich-helmed sci-fi epic Moonfall, joining an A-list ensemble that includes Halle Berry, Patrick Wilson, John Bradley, Eme Ikwuakor, Charlie Plummer and Donald Sutherland. … [Read more...] about Michael Peña Replaces Stanley Tucci In Roland Emmerich’s ‘Moonfall’, Carolina Bartczak, Maxim Roy & Stephen Bogaert Also Join Lionsgate Sci-Fi Epic

For Forbidden Zone, Richard cast his wife at the time, Marie-Pascale Elfman (who also designed the movie’s Cabinet of Dr. Caligari–like sets), to play “Frenchy” Hercules, the woman who disappears into the “Sixth Dimension” in the family’s basement. Phil Gordon, who was working on another production at the same place they made Forbidden Zone and was an “old-school schmaltz machine,” was cast as Flash Hercules because he looked vaguely like the actor who originated that role in the short but was now unavailable. “It was a little bit of a parody on man’s lack of compassion for his fellow man,” Richard says. ” The daughter [Frenchy] finds the mother passed out on the floor, lifts her head, drops the head. In the Sixth Dimension, Flash will hump any butt that moves.” … [Read more...] about Inside Danny Elfman’s Twisted Cult Film ‘Forbidden Zone’