Negotiations to prevent a strike that could bring the film and television production business to its knees are going down to the wire. Matthew Loeb, the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees International president, said early Wednesday that unless an agreement is reached, 60,000 union members will begin a nationwide Read more…
The series starring Temuera Morrison and Ming-Na Wen will debut just before the end of 2021. Disney+ will expand its Star Wars universe in December. The streamer has set a Dec. 29 premiere date for The Book of Boba Fett, a spinoff of The Mandalorian that follows the bounty hunter, played by Temuera Morrison. The Read more…
There has been no shortage of vampire flicks in Hollywood. Stemming from 1931’s Dracula to the teen saga, Twilight, which first debuted in 2008, there has been a collective obsession with the blood-sucking undead. There have also been many varied portrayals of vampires. From the grotesque vampires in Buffy the Vampire Slayer to the hunky Read more…
The latest in a string of cryptic looks at the coming season centers on a house belonging to Robert Englund’s character. Netflix offered up the most extensive look at Stranger Things 4 at a fan event Saturday. The 90-sceond teaser released during the event, which the streamer is calling “Tudum” after its two-note intro Read more…
Many of Hollywood’s high-profile performers have offered words of encouragement to IATSE workers as the union fights for their rights. Workers in one of Hollywood’s biggest unions are considering a strike, and some of the entertainment industry’s most high-profile performers are showing their support. The leaders of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Read more…
When Masi Oka was first approached to provide a voice for “Star Wars: Visions” — Lucasfilm’s sensational new anthology series for Disney Plus that presents nine “Star Wars” shorts by seven Japanese anime studios — it did not take much to convince the actor to say yes. “Star Wars: A New Hope” was the Read more…
Fresh off of their collaboration on “Coming 2 America,” Amazon Studios has closed a three-picture and first-look film deal with Eddie Murphy. The pact calls for the comedian to star in three films for Amazon Studios and develop original film projects for Prime Video and the studio, with the potential to star in Read more…
The International Association of Theatrical Stage Employees called on Monday for a strike authorization vote, setting in motion potentially the biggest labor showdown in Hollywood since the last writers’ strike 14 years ago. Some 60,000 IATSE members could end up walking off the job, most of whom are based in Los Angeles. Read more…
The CW never did get around to getting their The Lost Boys television series off the ground, but it looks the boys are instead coming back with a brand new feature film. THR reports tonight that Warner Bros. is developing a new The Lost Boys movie, with Noah Jupe (A Quiet Place) and Jaeden Martell (It) attached to lead the Read more…
Seth MacFarlane joked that he felt it was necessary to do something since Fox News was doing its part in encouraging people to get vaccinated. Family Guy on Tuesday released a public service announcement encouraging people to get vaccinated against COVID-19. The three-minute short is a nod to Schoolhouse Rock! and revolves around Read more…