Moana 2 is capping off Disney’s 2024 with impressive numbers, and the studio hopes to return Marvel to regular form in 2025. But what about classic live-action Disney projects? We could see the return of Pirates of the Caribbean sooner rather than later. Disney’s live-action division, headed by David Greenbaum, wants to continue the iconic […]
Jerry Bruckheimer says new Pirates of the Caribbean movie will be a franchise reboot
Seven years since the last Pirates of the Caribbean sailed into cinemas, and it has been choppy waters trying to steer the franchise back onto the big-screen. However, Pirates Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has provided an update on the future of the seafaring series. While doing the press rounds for his latest film, The Ministry of […]
Nicolas Cage says National Treasure 3 isn’t happening
Nicolas Cage has confirmed that there will be no National Treasure 3. Rumours of a third installment in the blockbuster franchise have been scattered throughout the entertainment pages like clues followed by Cage’s Benjamin Franklin Gates, but it appears that the trail has finally gone cold. During an interview with Screen Rant the Academy Award […]
Jerry Bruckheimer says multiple Pirates of the Caribbean movies are still in the works
It’s not easy juggling the amount of work a master producer like Jerry Bruckheimer does, which explains why some projects become long delayed. One of Bruckheimer’s recently delayed works involves at least two new Pirates of the Caribbean movies. In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the producer addressed the fate of the two […]
Henry Cavill and Eiza Gonzalez enlist in Guy Ritchie’s The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Having officially confirmed his DCEU return as Superman and his Witcher exit as Geralt, Henry Cavill has now signed on to reunite with his The Man from U.N.C.L.E. director Guy Ritchie for the World War II action-thriller franchise hopeful The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Deadline reports that Cavill will lead the cast alongside star Baby […]
Propelled to Greatness by Set Pieces: A Maverick Approach to Action Cinema
Tom Jolliffe looks at two of the best action films of the last decade, Mad Max: Fury Road and Top Gun: Maverick… There are great films. There are great action films. Attaining greatness through your action amounts to nailing your set pieces and imbuing proceedings, with just enough characterisation to give the propellant action some […]
Nicolas Cage and Jerry Bruckheimer are working on National Treasure 3
Any hope that we’d ever get to see a third installment of the National Treasure franchise appeared as lost as one of relics sought out by Nicolas Cage’s wonderfully named intrepid explorer Benjamin Franklin Gates. However, in news akin to finding a map to the mythical treasure, super producer Jerry Bruckheimer has revealed that the […]
Jerry Bruckheimer provides update on Margot Robbie Pirates of the Caribbean movie
A while back Disney plotted a new course for the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, one which had Margot Robbie at the wheel, taking the long-running blockbuster film series into uncharted territory with a wholly original new story. Now franchise producer Jerry Bruckheimer has shed some light on what they have mapped out for the […]
Jerry Bruckheimer producing a live-action Beyblade movie for Paramount
Uber-producer Jerry Bruckheimer (Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop) is reuniting with Paramount Pictures for a live-action movie based upon Takara Tomy’s Beyblade franchise. Launching in Japan in 1999 as a line of spinning-top toys with a tie-in manga, Beyblade received an anime TV series adaptation in 2001, which was followed by several sequels and spinoffs […]
Guy Ritchie is going to war with the Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Guy Ritchie has tackled the London turf wars of Lock, Stock, the medieval battle-grounds of Arthurian legend, the Cold War of The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and now it looks as though he’s heading to World War II with Jerry Bruckheimer in tow for action spy-thriller Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. According to THR the Aladdin director […]
